Experience
"I would recommend Cat to anyone looking for proofing, formatting, and editing. She is phenomenal and really helped relieve a lot of stress during an extremely stressful time. I am so thankful for her and her attention to detail, I would not have made it to the finish line without her."
Editing Examples
"I used Cat's editing services multiple times during graduate school. The results of her work were excellent, and throughout the process she communicated clearly and was courteous, engaged, and resourceful. . . . I was 100% satisfied with her services. She has earned my highest recommendation, and I would encourage anyone in need of formatting or editing to contact her."
Credentials
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7 years of freelance editing, specializing in academic papers
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3 years of copyediting higher education content for web, providing writer feedback, and training artificial intelligence content generation
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2 years of copyediting public policy publications
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2.5 years of working at a university writing center
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Bachelor's degree in Professional Writing
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Emphasis in Editing and Publishing
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Emphasis in Digital and Technical Writing
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"I've had the pleasure of working with Cat on multiple occasions, and have always been beyond satisfied with the process and end products! Cat is extremely professional in communicating timelines and expectations, and works to turn around edits in a timely and efficient manner without sacrificing quality—I would enthusiastically recommend Cat for all of your editing and formatting needs!"
Style Guide Familiarity
Although I'm happy to work with any guide and I pick up new ones quickly, these are the ones I work with most:
Professional Guides
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th Edition
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The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th Edition
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The Associated Press Stylebook, 56th Edition
School-Specific ProQuest Guides
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Michigan State University Formatting Guide for Submission of Master’s Theses and Doctoral Dissertations
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Old Dominion University Guide for Preparation of Theses and Dissertations
"I am delighted to share my positive experience with Cat Olenick. She has professional skills and explains the processes clearly. When you make the decision to work with her, you can just wait for the great results. I highly recommend her for her exceptional service and look forward to utilizing her expertise for future editing needs."
Meiqiao Gu, Old Dominion University
