Joy Dumlee

I am a meticulous and articulate proofreader and content writer with a strong foundation in engineering, bringing a unique blend of technical precision and linguistic expertise to my work. With a sharp eye for detail, I specialize in refining digital content to ensure grammatical accuracy, stylistic consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines. My background in Petroleum Engineering has honed my analytical and research skills, enabling me to deliver polished, error-free writing across diverse formats.

Professional Experience:

As a Freelance Content Writer & Proofreader (Jan 2023–Present), I have demonstrated my ability to enhance clarity and engagement in written materials. My responsibilities include:

• Proofreading articles, blog posts, and web copy for grammar, punctuation, and formatting consistency.

• Editing content to align with tone, readability, and client expectations.

• Conducting thorough fact-checking for dates, statistics, and citations to ensure accuracy.

• Collaborating with small business clients to refine marketing materials for maximum impact.

During my tenure as an Intern - Content & Research Assistant at Word of Faith Group of Schools (Aug–Dec 2022), I supported the communications team by:

• Proofreading academic and administrative documents to eliminate errors and maintain clarity.

• Ensuring all materials adhered to the institution’s tone and standards.

• Providing research assistance for internal reports and publications.

• Maintaining consistency in formatting for digital documents and handbooks.

Core Skills:

My expertise spans a wide range of editorial and technical competencies:

• Proofreading & Editing: Meticulous review of content for grammatical, syntactical, and stylistic precision.

• Grammar & Syntax Expertise: Strong command of the English language to enhance readability and flow.

• Fact-Checking & Research: Rigorous verification of data, citations, and factual accuracy.

• Microsoft Office Suite: Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook for document creation and editing.

• Style Guidelines: Familiarity with APA and AP styles to meet industry standards.

• Digital Content Review: Experience editing web copy, blogs, and marketing materials for online platforms.

• Remote Collaboration: Skilled in using tools like Slack, Trello, and Zoom for seamless communication.

• Time Management: Ability to meet deadlines efficiently while maintaining high-quality output.

Additional Strengths

My engineering background contributes to my logical approach to problem-solving and attention to detail. My adaptability allows me to work across time zones (GMT+1), making me a reliable partner for international clients. I am open to freelance, contract, or full-time opportunities and committed to delivering exceptional results tailored to client needs.

With a portfolio of edited articles and academic proofreading samples, I combine technical rigor with creative flair to produce compelling, error-free content. My dedication to excellence and strong communication skills make me a valuable asset in any editorial or content-focused role.