Bailey Sides
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Proofreader, Copy Editor, and Writing Consultant with extensive experience in providing exceptional client-facing communication, improving document accuracy, and enhancing writer skills. Dependable, upbeat, and friendly with an engaging personality to solve problems with a flexible approach. Skilled in proofreading, content development, and mastering various style guides. Offering strong work ethic, attention to detail, and multilingual proficiency in Spanish and German.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
East West
07.2022 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Proofreader
Q-Notes Carolinas Newspaper
08.2020 - Current
- Improved document accuracy by meticulously proofreading and editing various types of content.
- Corrected grammatical and spelling errors in diverse documents while researching content to check accuracy of information.
- Maximized document quality by suggesting revisions for awkward phrasing or unclear language.
- Collaborated with publisher to meet project deadlines and solicit writers' feedback and transparency on work progress.
Copy Editor
Rocky Heights Print and Binding
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Enhanced writer skills by providing constructive feedback on submitted drafts.
- Improved document organization through thoughtful restructuring and formatting adjustments.
- Collaborated with editors and page designers to create polished, attractive product.
- Mastered various industry-specific style guides, enhancing adaptability when working on diverse projects.
Writing Consultant
Auburn University Miller Writing Center
08.2017 - 05.2020
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized writing consultations tailored to individual needs.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of consultation methods using client feedback surveys, making necessary adjustments as needed for continuous improvement.
- Improved client retention rate through consistent follow-up sessions and progress tracking reports.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication skills and genuine interest in their success as writers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Auburn University
Auburn, AL05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - German
Auburn University
Auburn, AL05.2020
Skills
- Editing & Proofreading
- Content Development
- Strong Researching
- Google Suite, Adobe, & Microsoft Office
- 95 WPM
- Keen Eye for Detail
- Mastery of English Grammar
- Relationship Building
Certification
- TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) Certified
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
German
Full Professional
Timeline
Server
East West
07.2022 - Current
Copy Editor
Rocky Heights Print and Binding
06.2021 - 06.2022
Proofreader
Q-Notes Carolinas Newspaper
08.2020 - Current
Writing Consultant
Auburn University Miller Writing Center
08.2017 - 05.2020
- TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) Certified
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Auburn University
Bachelor of Arts - German
Auburn University
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