KaSandra Elder
DOUGLASVILLE,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented editor with a strong focus on content clarity and coherence. Proven ability to develop effective content strategies that enhance engagement and readability. Experienced using remote strategies to coordinate with a team and lead projects.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Editor/Proofreader
Self Employed Writer
Douglasville, GA
03.2022 - Current
- Edited diverse content for clarity, coherence, and style consistency across various platforms.
- Collaborated with clients to define project scope and ensure alignment with editorial standards.
- Developed content strategies that enhanced audience engagement and improved readability.
- Mentored junior writers on best practices in editing and storytelling techniques.
- Conducted thorough research to verify facts, enhancing the credibility of published materials.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
- Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
- Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
- Developed style guides and editorial processes to maintain a consistent voice across all published materials.
- Maintained open lines of communication with authors throughout the editing process, resulting in smoother collaborations.
- Conducted market research to identify emerging trends, guiding editorial direction.
- Increased readership with targeted social media campaigns.
Audio Transcriptionist
Rev Transcription
Northridge, CA
02.2019 - 06.2020
- Transcribed audio files with high accuracy, ensuring adherence to client specifications.
- Utilized transcription software to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
- Reviewed and edited transcripts for clarity and grammatical correctness.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve discrepancies in audio content.
- Analyzed feedback to refine transcription processes and enhance output quality.
- Adapted quickly to new technology platforms and software programs introduced within the workplace, enhancing overall efficiency levels.
- Enhanced transcription accuracy by diligently proofreading and editing final documents.
Crew Leader
Steak N Shake
Greenacres City, FL
03.2018 - 01.2019
- Supervised team members to ensure adherence to operational standards and customer service excellence.
- Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
- Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
- Established positive relationships with customers and colleagues through high standards of customer service.
- Trained new employees on food safety protocols and efficient service practices.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, reducing waste through effective stock rotation techniques.
- Implemented strategies to enhance speed of service during peak hours, improving overall efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH04-2029
Skills
- Content editing
- Analytical reasoning
- Post-production editing
- Detail-oriented approach
- Effective communication
- Data analysis
- Organizational skills for content management
- Information validation
- Effective multitasking
- Project planning
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Editor/Proofreader
Self Employed Writer
03.2022 - Current
Audio Transcriptionist
Rev Transcription
02.2019 - 06.2020
Crew Leader
Steak N Shake
03.2018 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Southern New Hampshire University