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Before publishing your text, you want to be sure that it is clear, fluid, and will be understood by your recipients?
I am a proofreader: contact me for proofreading, or for rewriting in plain language!
🔎Proofreading, editing
- Spelling, grammar, punctuation, capitalization correction
- Rewriting of complex, long, or awkward sentences, style improvement
- Application and enrichment of your style guide
➡️ Reading will be comfortable for your recipients, and they will embrace your message.
📝Rewriting: plain language and clear legal language techniques
- Application of ISO "Plain language" standards
- Common vocabulary
- Simple sentences
- Short paragraphs
- Grammar harmonization
- Information organization
- Suggestions for diagrams and tables
➡️ Your recipients will find the information they are looking for, understand it, and use it correctly.
🙋♀️🙋♂️Inclusive language
- Creation of your inclusive writing guide, according to your objectives
- Application of your existing inclusive writing guide
- Rewriting either without median dots (epicene vocabulary, feminization), or with a few median dots
➡️ Inclusive writing without median dots is possible! Thus, your female and male readers will see themselves in your publications.
Benefit from my 12 years of experience in the legal, medical, and insurance fields.
👩💼For whom?
- Communication agencies
- Marketing and communication departments
- Content production agencies
- Training organizations
- Consulting firms
- Female and male consultants
- Female and male students
📑What documents?
- Communication documents
- Marketing content
- White papers
- Brochures
- Web texts
- PowerPoint
- Training materials
- Reports
- Theses
Need a proofreader for proofreading or rewriting your text? Contact me!
French
Native or bilingual
English
Conversational
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- LA CROISEE
On Malt
Proofreading and editing of a PowerPointCONSULTING AND AUDITSFebruary 2026 - February 2026Juvisy-sur-Orge, FranceAs a proofreader, I improved a PowerPoint document on the strategy of a professional organization:- Spelling correction
- Punctuation error correction
- Grammar harmonization
- Rewriting suggestions
- Explanation of corrections using the Comments function
- INHAProofreading for the National Institute of Art HistoryCULTUREDecember 2021 - December 2025 (4 years)Paris, FranceAs a proofreader, I assisted the communication managers of a cultural organization: INHA (National Institute of Art History).
Missions:
- Proofreading of INHA's quarterly agenda, which presents conferences held by museum curators and university art history specialists
- Proofreading of the Art History Festival program
Proofreading in 2 steps:
- Copy editing, on Word using the Track Changes and Comments functions
- Proofreading of final proofs, once the pages are laid out, on PDF using the Comments function in Acrobat Reader
Interventions:
- Application of the agenda's style guide, and suggestions for enriching this guide:
- for orthotypography, unified capitalization- for layout choices- Grammar, spelling, punctuation
- Fixing awkward sentences
- Detecting inconsistencies in information, thanks to my general knowledge of art history
For these missions, I combined my proofreading skills with my general knowledge of art history. - Amurabi SASRewriting in clear legal languageCONSULTING AND AUDITSDecember 2023 - January 2024 (1 month)Paris, France
Rewriting a call for projects in plain language
Starting from a rather formal call for projects text, I rewrote the document with two focuses: clear legal language and storytelling. The goal is to encourage individual entrepreneurs to respond to this call for projects.Application of clear legal language principles, for example:• vocabulary adapted to recipients• simple sentences• clear headingsStorytelling:• direct style• creation of examples around individual businesses.And, of course, intervention as a proofreader!
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Education
- Training in the profession of proofreaderAsfored-Edinovo2018Formation au métier de correcteur en print et web : ● langue française : typographie, les difficultés de la langue française ● techniques de correction : préparation de copie, correction des épreuves, rédiger pour le web ● logiciels : feuilles de style Word ; échanges, annotations et révisions sur Acrobat ; InDesign pour les correcteurs ; corriger les publications en ligne en HTML L’organisme de formation Asfored-Edinovo, créé à l’initiative du Syndicat national de l’édition, est un centre de formation et de conseil reconnu depuis plus de quarante ans pour les métiers de l’édition, de la presse, de la communication et de la culture.
- Master's degree in social lawUniversité Paris Nanterre1997Droit du travail et droit de la protection sociale