SARAH KAIKINI
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented proofreader and editor with extensive experience in administrative and hospitality sectors, demonstrating exceptional accuracy in document management and data entry. Skilled in adapting writing styles to meet diverse client needs while enhancing team productivity. Adept at streamlining processes and ensuring quality, contributing to a collaborative work environment focused on growth.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Proofreader/Billing Clerk
Brix + Partners LLC
New York, NY
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Edited and proofread lengthy emails to high-profile clients and/or their attorneys
- Processed monthly bookkeeping and annual tax return invoices to clients for accounting firm
- Distributed invoices for multiple reviews and revisions using eBillity software
- Finalized invoices and cover letters into pdf
- Liaised between various departments, often in fast-paced circumstances to expedite the release of bills to clients
Freelance Proofreader
WordOne NewYork
Brooklyn, NY
08.2010 - 12.2018
- Proofread computer software textbooks and marketing books for our main client Wiley publishing company before going to print, using Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Proofread textbooks for spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, consistency, and quality control
- Communicated often with Wiley editors regarding specifics to each title and deadlines for chapters
Proofreader
Foote, Cone & Belding/Rivet Global
New York, NY
04.2006 - 08.2009
- Specialized in Qwest Communications direct mail including catalogs, print ads, magazines, and alternative media
- Proofread City Harvest, Under the Influence, and Citymeals On-Wheels pro bono campaigns
- Performed quality control, using Adobe Illustrator for FSIs and direct mail, checking for spec and font inconsistencies
- Liaised between Creative and Quality Control departments to expedite campaigns, often under quick deadlines to release to clients
Education
B.A. - English Literature
Rutgers University, Douglass College
New Brunswick, NJSkills
- Chicago Manual of Style
- AP Style
- Adobe Reader
- MS Word
- Excel
- InDesign
- Quark
- Adobe Illustrator
- QuickBooks
Misc Experience
8 Years (Comedy Cellar), 4 Years, 15 Years, Intermediate Level, 20 Years, 5 Years
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Proofreader/Billing Clerk
Brix + Partners LLC
01.2018 - 12.2019
Freelance Proofreader
WordOne NewYork
08.2010 - 12.2018
Proofreader
Foote, Cone & Belding/Rivet Global
04.2006 - 08.2009
B.A. - English Literature
Rutgers University, Douglass College
Similar Profiles
Jordan GreenJordan Green
Amazon Delivery Driver at Partners LLCAmazon Delivery Driver at Partners LLC
Lillian SayerLillian Sayer
Bartender at BrixBartender at Brix
Courtney ViserCourtney Viser
NA at BrixNA at Brix