A Dynamic Addition to Your Team

Angela Kern is a freelance editor, researcher, and proofreader with a background in memoirs, fiction, non-fiction, educational, technical, corporate, entertainment, and SEO content. She has exceptional written and verbal communication skills used extensively in editorial and project management capacities for online, print, e-book, and audio publishers. She enjoys crafting quality content of every kind and loves an Oxford comma.

Experience:

  • PROS is an SaaS tech company which offers smart AI-based solutions for B2B and B2C enterprises.

    • Ensured all brand messaging and copy aligned with campaign goals and objectives

    • Proofed marketing copy and white papers for grammar, punctuation, formatting

    • Maintained standards set by the client style guide and AP style book

  • eZdia Inc is an SaaS SEO content-creation company serving the content needs of major clients such as Amazon and Walmart. 

    Proprietary SaaS writing and editing platform development:

    • Provided documentation clarifying the responsibilities of various roles

    • Developed in-house grammar and writing advice knowledge base

    • Created and refined client-specific creative briefs and style guides

    Project Manager:

    • Led international teams of up to 50 creatives via Slack, Skype, and Zoom

    • Developed formatting to accommodate client web layouts

    • Designed creative briefs and style guides for client projects

    Quality Assurance:

    • Proofread final copy 

    • Ensured that product meets client’s standards

    • Communicated client needs to editors and writers

    Editor:

    • Helped new writers find their voice, cutting costs and improving output

    • Motivated and encouraged writing teams, enhancing production

    • Assisted Project Managers with research, fact checking, and data management

    • Corrected grammar, punctuation, tone, and style errors as needed

    • Followed AP, MLA, or CMoS as required per project

  • Portable Press is the publisher of the best-selling annual trivia series Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader. 

    Copy Editor:

    • Copy edited and proofread for international and domestic publications

    • Organized content development and planning sessions

    • Worked on-site and remotely to provide support and feedback to writers

    • Coordinated with design and layout teams

    • Ensured content met deadlines

    • Curated and wrote over 10,000 one-line factoids 

    Fact Checker:

    • Sole fact checker for all publications

    • Research, fact checking, and minute data verification

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