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Lee M.

MA-Qualified Proofreader & Editor | Clear, Polished, Professional

I aim to help you achieve clarity, precision, and impact in your writing. I focus not only on creating error-free text but on ensuring your message reads naturally and with the right tone for your particular reader. With five years’ experience in this field, I am committed to delivering quality. 🔗 Samples: proofreaderlee.wixsite.com/lee-mcrae 🔗 Published books where I am cited as editor: linktr.ee/proofreaderlee 🟣 Short-Form Non-Fiction SEO articles / CTAs / keyword optimisation Localisation Quality Assurance (LQA) Blogs Reviews CVs / résumés Website revisions Social media posts Course overviews Podcast show notes 🟢 Long-Form Non-Fiction Self-help books / personal development Guidebooks Humanising AI text Memoirs Biographies 🟣 Narrative Fiction Modern fiction Historical fiction Comedic fiction AI reworks Children’s stories Graphic novels 🟢 Academic Journal submissions Essays Theses Dissertations SOPs Academic CVs / résumés Personal statements Admissions essays 🎓 Qualifications MA in English Literature & Philosophy (University of Birmingham) BA in Music & Culture (University of Leeds) CertTESOL in English Language Teaching (Trinity College London) DELE B2 in Spanish 📄 Experience Upwork: Over 65 completed jobs — 95% Job Success Rate; 90% 5-star ratings Gentoo Media: Content Editor Wordvice: Academic Editor — 9.4/10 Editor Score LeadTree Marketing: Content Editor (Humanising AI) Multiple-year working relationships with academics from graduate level through to professors Experience in submitting papers to respected journals ⭐ Please contact me to find out more about how I can help you with your project.

🇬🇧Cannock, United Kingdom$32/hr100% JSS4.95 (49)Since Jun 2022

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.7k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#27,365 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#599 / 10.7k
Revenue, last 30 days
$645

Last 6 months: $10k

World#56,163 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#1,001 / 10.7k
Total earnings
$33k

Billed in all: $35k

World#103,885 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#2,388 / 10.7k
Per project
$326

$2.1k in the last 6 months

World#223,702 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#6,244 / 10.7k
Projects, last 6 months
5
20% fixed80% hourly
World#41,746 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#929 / 10.7k
Projects in all
101

Across 114 contracts

69% fixed31% hourly
World#27,391 / 412k
🇬🇧Country#663 / 10.7k

Earnings, last 30 days

$34.8k+$645 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$34.0k$34.5k$35.0kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 2% in Proofreading Feedback

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #9Proofreading Feedback385 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #1Top 2%
  2. #24Campaign Copywriting507 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #4Top 5%
  3. #35ESL Teaching772 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #4Top 5%
  4. #37Academic Proofreading1,150 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #3Top 3%
  5. #49Curriculum Design699 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #2Top 7%
  6. #127Website Copywriting2,920 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #18Top 4%
  7. #462Editing & Proofreading11,045 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #21Top 4%
  8. #579Proofreading14,990 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #19Top 4%