I am applying for the position of Editor/Proofreader. With my BA in English, I am confident that I would be perfect to help with editing content in a timely and professional manner that would be a help to bringing out the best finished product. I am passionate, hardworking, organized, and detail-oriented, and those qualities can help with proofreading, editing and writing content.

Sarah-Marie Ferreira

I am applying for the position of Editor/Proofreader. With my BA in English, I am confident that I would be perfect to help with editing content in a timely and professional manner that would be a help to bringing out the best finished product. I am passionate, hardworking, organized, and detail-oriented, and those qualities can help with proofreading, editing and writing content.

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I am applying for the position of Editor/Proofreader. With my BA in English, I am confident that I would be perfect to help with editing content in a timely and professional manner that would be a help to bringing out the best finished product.

I am passionate, hardworking, organized, and detail-oriented, and those qualities can help with proofreading, editing and writing content.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Editorial assistant, Editor at Lulu Unlimited
January 1, 2020 - Present
Writing pieces for publications, editing, proofreading, fact-checking, product-sourcing, research, and maintaining communications with corporate officials. Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Email, and Google Drive.
Editor (Volunteer) at Inkspire
January 1, 2025 - Present
Editing and proofreading volunteer content. Experience using Wordpress.
Crew Member/Cashier at MacDonald's
January 1, 2015 - Present
Maintaining cleanliness of the lobby, cleaning tables and bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, managing lobby occupancy during COVID-19, cashiering, food preparation, and maintaining the fry station.
Crew Member / Cashier at McDonald’s
January 1, 2015 - Present
Maintained lobby cleanliness; cleaned tables, bathrooms, floors; cashier duties; kitchen work; fries preparation and packaging; stocked condiment station; monitored lobby capacity during COVID-19.
Editorial Assistant / Editor at Lulu Unlimited
December 31, 2024 - September 12, 2025
Wrote pieces for publications; editing; proofreading; fact-checking; product-sourcing; research; sending and maintaining communications with corporate officials; Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email, and Google Drive.
Editor at Lulu Unlimited
January 1, 2025 - Present
Editing and proofreading for publications; coordinating communications with corporate officials.
Editor at Inkspire
January 1, 2025 - Present
Editing / proofreading (Volunteer).
Contributing Editor at OLDF
August 31, 2025 - September 12, 2025
Tracking content; coordinating with writers.
Volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul
December 31, 2012 - September 12, 2025
Receiving and sorting donations; folding clothes; washing dishes; pricing items; stocking items.
Volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul
December 31, 2014 - September 12, 2025
Volunteer work (recurring duties listed in resume).
Crew Member / Cashier at MacDonald’s
January 1, 2015 - Present
Maintained lobby cleanliness, cleaned tables and bathrooms, swept and mopped floors, changed garbage, stocked condiment station; ensured lobby occupancy limits during COVID-19; served customers, prepared and packaged food, and maintained fry station cleanliness.
Editor / Editorial Assistant at Lulu Unlimited
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Wrote pieces for publications; edited and proofread content; performed fact-checking; performed product-sourcing, research; sent and coordinated communications with corporate officials.
Editor / Proofreader at Inkspire
April 1, 2025 - Present
Editing/proofreading; Experience using Wordpress.

Education

High School Diploma at St. Benedict’s Catholic Secondary School
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017
BA at University of Guelph
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in English, Minor in Creative Writing at University of Guelph
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2024
High School Diploma at St. Benedict’s Catholic Secondary School
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
High School Diploma at St. Benedict’s Catholic Secondary School
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
BA in English, minor in Creative Writing (Honours) at University of Guelph
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Education, Software & Internet