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Dhanushya K S

Dhanushya K S

Proofreader
Chennai,Tamilnadu

Summary

  • Detail-oriented Proofreader adept at document management, data entry, and administrative support. Applies different style and content guidelines based on individual document usage and requirements.
  • Fast learner with the ability to solve complex problems quickly and efficiently in order to ensure companies are operating to the best of their abilities.
  • Well-organized and disciplined with a systematic approach and an in-depth understanding of ideal structure, format, and style.
  • Polished wordsmith successful proofreading, writing, and editing efficiently.
  • High level of vocabulary understanding, grammar and writing techniques.
  • Effective at time management and multitasking in a deadline-driven.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Proofreader

Rapp IndianOcean
Chennai, Tamilnadu
06.2022 - Current

Mercedes-Benz

  • Read and evaluate creative/marketing materials for grammatical and typographical errors. These materials include: brochures, presentation decks, emails and emailers, videos, digital display advertising, digital banners and print.
  • Liaise with writers and editors to determine the composition of specific texts ina document
  • Compare typeset proofs against original copy to identify errors or omission
  • Evaluate the dimensions of page elements such as images, text spacing and positioning to ensure they conform to set specifications
  • Ensure page numbers are in the right order and not repeated or omitted
  • Analyze documents to ensure chapter titles match list of contents
  • Use standardized proofing symbols to mark corrections on documents and digitally via Adobe Acrobat and other web-based proofing platforms like Writing AI.
  • Mark corrections highlighted by editors/authors and ensure they reflect on the master set proof.
  • Rephrase written text to ensure document structure and content are consistent.
  • Stay abreast with grammatical development as well as new terminologies in a language.
  • Ensure illustrations are suitably captioned and referenced .
  • Forward proofread materials for approval and publication.
  • Ensure project is completed within set time constraints

Content Quality Analyst

Great Learning
Banglore, Karnataka
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Ensure the quality of content and products with style guides and language syntax to fix inconsistencies and errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and design.
  • Focus on both details and the big picture—fixing the smallest of errors that have been overlooked while respecting the overall theme and intent of content.
  • lead a team of 3 members to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Perform several quality checks on videos like subtitles, audio, video, etc.
  • Facilitate review meetings with Subject Matter Expertise and a Research Analyst.
  • Developed and maintained tracking documents to ensure process and product quality.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Editorial Assistant

Straive
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
07.2019 - 06.2021

Hindawi and Taylor & Francis -Editor

  • Language editing of Journals/books with high emphasis on quality
  • Ensure that each document is grammatically correct, logical, well-structured, accurate, consistent, and compliant with quality standards.
  • Manage editorial calendar and ensure timely publication.
  • Ensure that document conforms to publishers' language and style requirements.
  • Reviewing manuscripts according to journal standards and publication ethics.
  • Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback to writers.
  • Coordinated with writers to maintain consistent voice while removing plagiarism, content-related issues.
  • Review and approve reports/articles/contents.
  • Reviewed reports and recommended changes to improve copy flow.
  • Generate new ideas around in-house topics for well-structured documents.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

University of Madras
Chennai
06.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Dr. MGR Janaki College of Arts And Science
Chennai
05.2016 - 04.2019

HSC -

Soundarapandi Suppamma Girls Hr Sec School
Chennai
06.2015 - 06.2016

SSC -

Soundarapandi Suppamma Girls Hr Sec School
Chennai
06.2013 - 04.2014

Skills

Technical Skills - Proof Reading, Writer voice understanding, Copy Editing, Sub Editing, Strategic content planning, Syntax linguistic skills, Content Curation, and Quality controls

Management Skills - Administration, Time Management, Communication Skills, Team Building, Strong Interpersonal, Analytical Nature and Publishing Process

Language Skills - US and UK styles

Management Tools -SAP, Microsoft Office 365 and G-suite,

Editorial Style Guides - APA, MLA, CSL, Oxford, AP and ASA

Tools- Writing AI, Grammarly, Google Analytics

Certification

Basics Of SAP in Udemy

Timeline

Proofreader

Rapp IndianOcean
06.2022 - Current

Basics Of SAP in Udemy

03-2022

Administrative Human Resources in Udemy

03-2022

Human Resources Management in Udemy

03-2022

SAP ABAP Programming in Udemy

03-2022

Content Quality Analyst

Great Learning
09.2021 - 05.2022

MBA - Human Resources Management

University of Madras
06.2020 - Current

Editorial Assistant

Straive
07.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Dr. MGR Janaki College of Arts And Science
05.2016 - 04.2019

HSC -

Soundarapandi Suppamma Girls Hr Sec School
06.2015 - 06.2016

SSC -

Soundarapandi Suppamma Girls Hr Sec School
06.2013 - 04.2014
Dhanushya K SProofreader