Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: Flexible
Desired Job Title
General ProofreaderWork Type
Contract WorkPart TimeLocation Preference
RemoteLocation: McAlpin, FL, US
Open to relocation: Yes
Frances Vogt
McAlpin,FL
Work Preference
Summary
- Highly qualified Professional Proofreader with 35+ years experience working with writers of all levels of expertise.
- Professional with robust experience in correcting English Composition Middle School through Post-Graduate levels in Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation, ready to assist in finalizing manuscript preparation
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary School (K-14) English / ESL Teacher
Miami-Dade and Lee County Public Schools
10.1974 - 02.2010
- Prepared Advanced Placement Grammar and Composition readiness through extended editing and proofreading for grammar, usage, and mechanics
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that integrated literature with other subjects, enriching student learning experiences.
- Leveraged technology tools for remote instruction, enhancing engagement and facilitating effective communication in virtual classrooms.
Education
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature
Barry University
North Miami, FLBachelor of Arts - English / Education Minor
University of Miami
Miami, FLMaster of Arts - Adolescent And Young Adulthood / English Language
National Board of Professional Teaching Standards
Skills
- Copy Editing / Proofreading experience for correct English Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics for Academic, Humanities, and Creative Writing Manuscripts
- Proofreading / Editing Experience
- Consistency Checking
- Formatting Expertise
- Editing and Annotation
- Style Guides: CMoS / MLA / APA
- Microsoft Word Proficiency
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability / Deadline oriented
Timeline
Secondary School (K-14) English / ESL Teacher
Miami-Dade and Lee County Public Schools
10.1974 - 02.2010
Master of Arts - English Language And Literature
Barry University
Bachelor of Arts - English / Education Minor
University of Miami
Master of Arts - Adolescent And Young Adulthood / English Language
National Board of Professional Teaching Standards