Mahnoor F

Thesis & Academic Proofreading

Time and Style • Freelance

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 • 1 yr

Thesis & Academic Proofreading Specialist Company: Academic Editing & Proofreading Services Role: Thesis & Academic Proofreader / Editor Experience: 4+ Years 🔹 Description: Worked as a professional Thesis & Academic Proofreader, providing comprehensive proofreading and editing services for students, researchers, academics, and ESL writers. Proofread and edited theses, dissertations, research papers, essays, journal manuscripts, research proposals, literature reviews, case studies, and other academic documents. Reviewed academic documents line by line to identify and correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, sentence structure, and vocabulary issues. Improved clarity, coherence, readability, and academic tone while carefully preserving the writer’s original ideas, arguments, research findings, and intended meaning. Provided structural and language editing to improve paragraph organization, transitions, logical flow, and consistency throughout lengthy academic documents. Reviewed APA 7th edition formatting requirements, including headings, in-text citations, reference lists, capitalization, punctuation, spacing, and general formatting consistency. Worked extensively with ESL academic writers by identifying unnatural expressions, improving sentence construction, and refining English language usage to make their academic writing sound clear, natural, and professional. Checked documents for repetitive wording, inconsistent terminology, awkward sentences, grammatical patterns, and other language issues that could affect the overall quality of academic writing. Used Microsoft Word and Track Changes to provide organized corrections and make it easy for clients to review and understand the suggested edits. Maintained consistency across multiple chapters and sections of theses and dissertations, including terminology, headings, abbreviations, formatting, and academic writing style.