Freelancer profile translated to English.
Back to original languageAbout Dominique
MY PROFESSION
As a professional proofreader, I review, correct, and rephrase your texts: manuscripts, plays, university papers, websites, press articles, brochures, CVs and cover letters, magazines, activity reports, interviews, etc.
MY SKILLS
· In-depth knowledge of French grammar rules and their complexities, and of typography according to the standards of the Imprimerie Nationale. Writing and pedagogical skills.
· Proficiency in office tools and CMS.
MY WORK
· Elimination of all spelling, grammar, syntax, conjugation, and punctuation errors.
· Alerting to misinterpretations, tautologies, barbarisms, repetitions, and awkward phrasing, with suggestions for synonyms or rephrasing.
· Complete rewriting of certain passages if necessary.
· Formatting on Word: harmonization of paragraphs (indentations, spacing before/after, line spacing) and font, checking spacing between words, eliminating widows and orphans, generating tables of contents, indexes, and creating cross-references or hyperlinks.
MY METHOD
I start with a discussion with you by email or phone to fully understand your needs and expectations, followed by several check-ins during the correction process.
I proofread your document at least twice to ensure no errors are missed. If necessary, I add comments with explanations or rephrasing suggestions.
My goal is to support you in your project in a climate of trust, by delivering quality work, both in substance and in form.
MY RATES
My rates range from 3 to 6 euros per page, are degressive depending on the number of pages, but vary according to the complexity of the document.
Payment facilities are available. Do not hesitate to contact me to discuss your project.
MY EDUCATION
RNCP certification in proofreading from CEC
Voltaire Certificate: 982 points
French
Native or bilingual
English
Conversational
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km), Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (up to 10km), Alfortville (up to 10km), Vincennes (up to 10km)
Experience
- EDITIONS SECONDE CHANCEProofreading and correction of a fantasy novelPUBLISHINGJanuary 2025 - March 2025 (2 months)Proofreading and correction of a fantasy novel. Advice and reminder of French grammar rules, particularly regarding capitalization and the overuse of Anglicisms.
- Association Animaux SéniorsCorrection of a book about abandoned animals at the end of their livesPRESS AND MEDIASeptember 2024 - October 2024 (1 month)Paris, FranceProofreading and correction of short stories about abandoned senior animals who were then taken in by the association Animaux Séniors.
- Particulier, écrivainProofreading and correction of a mystical thrillerApril 2025 - April 2025Proofreading and correction of a self-published novel. Complete redesign of the layout. Support and advice.
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Certifications
- RNCP Level III certification in proofreadingCentre d'écriture et de communication2020
- Voltaire Certificate Expert Level - 982 pointsProjet Voltaire2020