PRO Proofreader, Editor, Researcher, and Translator
Hello there! My name is Rolicia R. Prescott. I am a Jill of all trades, who functions in a multidimensional capacity, as a proofreader, editor, translator, and researcher. I am fairly new to this platform, but I am no novice to performing stellar work in the aforementioned fields. I boast ten plus years of experience, fulfilling a generalist role in the fields of academics, medicine, and human resources. I am a proud alumna of the CUNY-Hunter College, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Africana Studies & Political Science. Furthermore, I am a graduate of a leading all-girls institution, bearing distinctions in English, World History, and Spanish. Below is a truncated but detailed list of qualifications and skills that deem me apt to service you in this capacity:
1. Ten solid and continuous years of proofreading and editing experience in the fields of academia, science, human resources, and literary fiction.
2. Fifteen years of writing-intensive and research skills. A comprehensive grasp of online databases such as LexisNexis, PubMed, and JSTOR.
3. In-depth knowledge of the nuances of UK and US English. Thorough knowledge of citation style guides such as MLA, APA, CMS/Turabian.
4. Stellar communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
5. Absolute confidentiality, reliability, and lightning-quick turnaround time.
Services offered:
1. Proofreading
2. Editing.
3. Research.
4. Translation.
Types of content I work on:
1. Academic/research papers.
2. College entrance statements and essays.
3. Books/Manuscripts
4. HR evaluations and assessments.
5. Blog/website content.
6. Articles/newsletters.
Work Terms
1. My office hours are as follows: 10 am-7 pm, M-Sat.
I am completely unavailable on Sundays.
2. My hourly fee is USD 25. In addition, I charge by word count. Hence, $30 per 1000 words. For all projects exceeding 20,000 words, please contact me directly for a custom quote.
3. All communication will be had ONLY on Guru.
4. All PDFs must be converted into Microsoft Word or Google Docs format.
5. All payments will be processed via Guru or Paypal.
6. I do not offer writing services.
7. Samples of previous work can and will be provided upon request.