Angel Akah
@angelakah
Experienced copy editor and proofreader improving clarity and accuracy.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated copy editor and proofreader with three years of professional experience enhancing clarity, accuracy, and flow across business, academic, and creative content. I consistently apply AP, Chicago, MLA, and APA style guides to deliver publication-ready work and maintain client satisfaction above 95%.
I am proficient with Microsoft Word (Track Changes), Google Workspace, PowerPoint, and PDF markups, and I manage high-volume projects under tight deadlines while preserving version control. I have produced and polished over one million words of English content, including transcripts, dissertations, résumés, web copy, and manuscripts.
I collaborate closely with authors and business professionals to improve structure, tone, and readability, and I bring strong grammar and syntax expertise, deadline adherence, and project-management discipline to every engagement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Language Specialist
Self Employed
Aug 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Produced high-accuracy transcripts and polished client-ready documents, applied linguistic QA to correct grammar, syntax, and punctuation, and enhanced readability across over 1,000,000 words of English content for businesses and academics.
Freelance Copy Editor
Self Employed
Feb 2022 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Provide copy editing and proofreading for academic, business, and creative clients, ensuring compliance with AP/Chicago/MLA/APA and achieving client satisfaction scores above 95%. Edit and mark up documents across Word, Google Docs, PowerPoint, and PDF while managing version control and tight deadlines.
Education
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Rivers State University
Bachelor of Science, English and Communication
2019 - 2022
Completed a Bachelor of Science in English and Communication focusing on written communication, editing, and rhetoric, graduated in September 2022.
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