Social Media Digital Marketing, proofreading

EXPERIENCE

Proofreader • Translation LLC/UnitedMasters • Jan 2013 – August 2025

Sole proofreader for independent advertising agency. During my tenure I worked on clients including Apple Music, AT&T, HBO, Meta, McDonald’s, NBA, State Farm, and the agency received numerous awards/honors including from The One Show, Clio, Ad Age’s A-List (3 years in a row), Webby, among many others. Responsible for QA and editorial proofreading of creative including client presentation decks, social media, direct mail, OOH, subtitles, web copy, awards submissions, SOWs, and more.

Proofreader (freelance > full time) • Ogilvy & Mather, New York • 2009–2012 Editorial proofreader for this multinational agency.

Proofreader, Supervisor, and Director • FCB NY/Draftfcb NY, New York • July 1994 – October 2008

As Supervisor and Director, I managed a six-member Proofreading Department that ensured quality print production for Draftfcb digital and agency clients.

Freelance Proofreader/Editor

Solv Wellness • 2022 – Present / Company focused on solutions for women’s health.

270M • 2021 – Present / Digital marketing agency with roster of luxury brands.

Harvard Education Press (HEP) • 2021 – Present / Academic publisher.

Terri & Sandy • 2019 – Present / Independent award-winning agency.

BeautyMatter • 2016 – Present / Industry-focused beauty blog.

Omnicom DDB NY, Chicago; adam&eve • 2021 – 2025

Word One New York • 2018 – 2022 / Blog and LinkedIn posts for Spotify / Spotify Engineering and web assets and blog posts for Everlaw, among others.

Barnes and Noble • 2010 –2021 / Proofreading and editing book catalog.

SAQA • 2011 – 2015 Proofreading/editing SAQA quilt quarterly journal and catalogs.

Education

The New School for Social Research, New York, NY. Master of Arts, Medical Anthropology (with honors)

The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. Bachelor of Arts, Biological Science

Skills

Writing, copy editing, proofreading, medical editing, medical transcription, video text editing in Frame.io, fluency in Brazilian Portuguese, translation from Portuguese into English, Adobe Acrobat, Google Workspace, Microsoft Word/Excel, Keynote, Pages.

Interests

Brazilian music and dance (percussionist with Manhattan Samba and Maracatu NY), rock climbing, cycling, running, travel.

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