Marissa W.
Top-Rated Expert Editor with 23,000 Hours Successful Experience
Hello! I am in the top 1% of the most successful Upwork freelancers, according to Upwork. I have been a full-time freelancer for over 16 years, and I have more than 23,000 hours of successful experience. I have the highest U.S. English spelling score of all freelancers on Upwork, along with very high grammar and vocabulary scores. My goal is to help you to be successful! I have extensive experience editing blogs, websites, content marketing materials, business documents, and books. I work with entrepreneurs and authors around the world to help them to polish their content and effectively communicate their ideas. I am currently looking for an additional long-term editing position. I am a native English speaker, and I was born and raised in the U.S. I was a teacher for five years before becoming a full-time freelancer. I pride myself on maintaining long, successful professional relationships with my clients. I have a Master's of Library Science, a Master's in Communication in Education, and a Bachelor's in French and Education. I would love to put my skills to work for you! I am extremely hardworking, dependable, enthusiastic, and motivated to do a great job for you! I have extensive experience in the fields of editing, proofreading, research and marketing. I stay in close communication with my clients to ensure great results. Thank you for considering me for your position. I look forward to hearing from you!
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $12k
Billed in all: $497,283$497k
$4k in the last 6 months
Across 4 contracts
Across 160 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 3% in Proofreading
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