CRISTINA MAGALHÃES
Proofreader
Helping you achieve a superior-quality standard for your texts and documents.
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Website:
Location:
www.reviewmytext.com Porto, Portugal
Education:
Linkedin:
www.linkedin.com/in/cristinamagalhaes
Professional Experience (summary):
Degree in Languages and Secretarial Skills
Basic Proofreading – Publishing Training Centre (Merit)
Proofreading Progress – Chartered Institute of Editing and
Proofreading (8,7/10)
Dec 2017–Set 2019: English–Portuguese translation editor for Info
Space
Oct 2019–Mar 2020: CIEP’s mentoring scheme (final mark 10/10)
June 2020: editor of articles for Stufftodoathome.com
Aug 2020: Proofreading of a YA novel (3 chapters)
Skills:
Proofreading onscreen and on paper;
Oct–Dec 2020: Proofreading of a historical romance
Proficiency in the use of BSI symbols;
Advanced knowledge of Ms Word, including track changes;
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and other
equivalent software, including comment tools.
My proofreading services include checking the following:
Grammar, punctuation and spelling mistakes;
Consistency problems;
Lack of clarity;
Formatting and style;
Document design.
Due to my experience of several years as a Document Controller, I
can also provide the following services:
Creation of a style guide for documentation;
Design of forms in Word or .pdf format;
Creation of Word templates for different types of
documentation;
Formatting of documents.
Errors in any kind of text will damage the reputation of a company and can lead to expensive complications. With my
specialized training, I can provide a service that is beyond what anyone with a ‘good-eye’ can do.
My past experience in office support roles gives me the knowledge to understand the processes inside a company and
provide you with the best solution for your case.
Contact me today for more information.
Cristina Magalhães - Proofreader
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