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Nicole H. Westlake Village, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicole H.
199/hour

Westlake Village, CA

Psychology PhD, Dissertations, Research Methods, College Essays

I also have several years of experience in teaching and mentoring graduate, college, and high school students in formal academic writing. I edit and proofread theses, college essays, and research papers. I also teach students how to format...

5.0 (630)
199/hour
2,111 hours tutoring

I also have several years of experience in teaching and mentoring graduate, college, and high school students in formal academic writing. I edit and proofread theses, college essays, and research papers. I also teach students how to format...

Brendan S. Claremont, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brendan S.
75/hour

Claremont, CA

Experienced Editor

Regardless of if you are writing a high school essay, a college application, or a master’s thesis, I will use my 10+ years of experience writing and editing everything from essays to scholarship applications to grant proposals to ensure...

5.0 (3)
75/hour
9 hours tutoring

Regardless of if you are writing a high school essay, a college application, or a master’s thesis, I will use my 10+ years of experience writing and editing everything from essays to scholarship applications to grant proposals to ensure...

Audrey B. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Audrey B.
45/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Experienced College Applicant and Recipient of UCLA Alumni Scholarship

I also received a 5 on the AP Literature exam and received a 99th percentile score on the SAT Writing section, giving me the qualifications to efficiently proofread and edit papers of any kind.

5.0 (36)
45/hour
102 hours tutoring

I also received a 5 on the AP Literature exam and received a 99th percentile score on the SAT Writing section, giving me the qualifications to efficiently proofread and edit papers of any kind.

Shelley L. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shelley L.
95/hour

Santa Monica, CA

College application essays, internships, scholarship & transfer essays

The novelist James Michener said, "I am not a very good writer but I am an excellent rewriter." I totally get that; it is only with editing that I am able to write well. What is more, I think this is true for everyone. This is...

4.8 (372)
95/hour
1,905 hours tutoring

The novelist James Michener said, "I am not a very good writer but I am an excellent rewriter." I totally get that; it is only with editing that I am able to write well. What is more, I think this is true for everyone. This is...

Jacquelyn L. Sacramento, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jacquelyn L.
40/hour

Sacramento, CA

Experienced READING and MATH (Elementary Math through Algebra 2)

I have extensive experience helping students to write and edit essays. I also taught a language arts class that covers parts of speech, writing conventions, composition, and reading comprehension. I helped my brother learn how to read, and...

4.7 (95)
40/hour
636 hours tutoring

I have extensive experience helping students to write and edit essays. I also taught a language arts class that covers parts of speech, writing conventions, composition, and reading comprehension. I helped my brother learn how to read, and...

Kathryn L. Crestline, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kathryn L.
60/hour

Crestline, CA

Master's in English Rhetoric

I have been teaching proofreading for the past 6 years. I also have experience editing and proofreading novels before they are published. I can help you proofread your work. I can, also, teach you how to proofread.

5.0 (32)
60/hour
58 hours tutoring

I have been teaching proofreading for the past 6 years. I also have experience editing and proofreading novels before they are published. I can help you proofread your work. I can, also, teach you how to proofread.

John T. Berkeley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John T.
35/hour

Berkeley, CA

Former professor edits personal, academic, and professional documents

When I edit your document, I do more than correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. I also identify vague and awkward passages, suggesting precise and fluent revisions. I specialize in editing résumés, CVs, cover letters,...

4.9 (145)
35/hour
495 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutes

When I edit your document, I do more than correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors. I also identify vague and awkward passages, suggesting precise and fluent revisions. I specialize in editing résumés, CVs, cover letters,...

Janet W. Beverly Hills, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janet W.
50/hour

Beverly Hills, CA

Professional Proofreader, NYU Grad, 20+ years Experience

...editor, and senior editor for various publications and have owned/operated an editorial services agency specializing in editing/proofreading academic manuscripts, dissertations, advanced research papers, and professional work. I am an expert in ...

4.9 (1211)
50/hour
3,896 hours tutoring

...editor, and senior editor for various publications and have owned/operated an editorial services agency specializing in editing/proofreading academic manuscripts, dissertations, advanced research papers, and professional work. I am an expert in ...

Zo L. Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zo L.
65/hour

Irvine, CA

Digital Art, Writing, Math, and More!

I've completed three research pieces, two of which are being screened for potential future publishing. I'm a hobbyist of sorts as well, as I'm also a writer in my own time. I love to edit writing! It takes a lot of...

5.0 (142)
65/hour
432 hours tutoring

I've completed three research pieces, two of which are being screened for potential future publishing. I'm a hobbyist of sorts as well, as I'm also a writer in my own time. I love to edit writing! It takes a lot of...

David M. Walnut Creek, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David M.
50/hour

Walnut Creek, CA

Published Author with a Minor in Creative Writing

Several of my stories have been published online and in print. I also have experience as a freelance fiction editor who has helped authors with developmental editing and proofreading.

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4.9 (905)
50/hour
3,149 hours tutoring

Several of my stories have been published online and in print. I also have experience as a freelance fiction editor who has helped authors with developmental editing and proofreading.

Amy A. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amy A.
130/hour

San Francisco, CA

English teacher with 10+ years of teaching experience

I have taught personal statements to my junior English classes for the past five years. I help students at every stage of the writing process, from brainstorming to outlining to drafting to editing. More recently, the students I have worked...

4.9 (25)
130/hour
157 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutes

I have taught personal statements to my junior English classes for the past five years. I help students at every stage of the writing process, from brainstorming to outlining to drafting to editing. More recently, the students I have worked...

Ben U. Culver City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ben U.
395/hour

Culver City, CA

Berkeley PhD – Expert Proofreader for Academic Writing

Previously, I taught academic writing and composition at UC Berkeley for ten years and mentored students through every stage of the writing process. I also directed 30 senior theses, with a strong focus on line editing and structural...

5.0 (410)
395/hour
1,539 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes

Previously, I taught academic writing and composition at UC Berkeley for ten years and mentored students through every stage of the writing process. I also directed 30 senior theses, with a strong focus on line editing and structural...

Gabriel M. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel M.
245/hour

Los Angeles, CA

UCLA English Phd, 10+ years college teaching/tutoring experience

I hold a PhD in English literature from UCLA, where I later served as a faculty member. I have years of experience in helping students brainstorm, craft, and edit essays for maximum clarity, argumentative power, and stylistic excellence. I...

5.0 (679)
245/hour
1,805 hours tutoring
Response time: 37 minutes

I hold a PhD in English literature from UCLA, where I later served as a faculty member. I have years of experience in helping students brainstorm, craft, and edit essays for maximum clarity, argumentative power, and stylistic excellence. I...

Anne K. Claremont, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anne K.
70/hour

Claremont, CA

UCLA, USC English Tutor

SUBJECTS Writing, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Literature from basic level, to high school & college, Study Skills, Exam Essays, Application Essays, and Proofreading/Editing. TEST PREPARATION PSAT, PACT, SSAT/ISEE,...

4.8 (622)
70/hour
2,101 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

SUBJECTS Writing, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Literature from basic level, to high school & college, Study Skills, Exam Essays, Application Essays, and Proofreading/Editing. TEST PREPARATION PSAT, PACT, SSAT/ISEE,...

Evan W. Newhall, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Evan W.
130/hour

Newhall, CA

Top-Rated Test Prep (SAT / ACT / ISEE / HSPT / SSAT / SCAT) Tutor

I have been editing videos for the past 10 years. My main expertise is iMovie where I can edit demo reels for artists. Editing video is one of my favorite activities because I am very precise and everyone needs a promo video...

5.0 (2142)
130/hour
10,980 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutes

I have been editing videos for the past 10 years. My main expertise is iMovie where I can edit demo reels for artists. Editing video is one of my favorite activities because I am very precise and everyone needs a promo video...

Vick L. Duarte, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vick L.
100/hour

Duarte, CA

MIT Grad: Specializing in SAT/ACT Prep and College Applications

I specialize in SAT and ACT prep as well as College Admissions (personal statements and interview prep). I can help students brainstorm, draft, edit, and refine their college application essays and plan their admissions strategy to...

4.9 (260)
100/hour
464 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutes

I specialize in SAT and ACT prep as well as College Admissions (personal statements and interview prep). I can help students brainstorm, draft, edit, and refine their college application essays and plan their admissions strategy to...

Jeffrey N. San Leandro, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey N.
125/hour

San Leandro, CA

Yale/Cambridge/Berkeley Graduate for Counseling and Writing

Jeffrey works with executives at companies like Youtube, Google, Chevron, and Apple. From 2020-22, he provided college counseling and essay editing for multiple students accepted to Yale, Princeton, Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Stanford,...

5.0 (317)
125/hour
709 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutes

Jeffrey works with executives at companies like Youtube, Google, Chevron, and Apple. From 2020-22, he provided college counseling and essay editing for multiple students accepted to Yale, Princeton, Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Stanford,...

Eric O. Claremont, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric O.
175/hour

Claremont, CA

Professor with a decade of experience teaching college-level writing

Fortunately, I'm here to help. Over the years I've worked with hundreds of students upon all aspects of writing, from outlining to final edits and from basic essays to lengthy term papers. As a published author, I've learned...

5.0 (677)
175/hour
2,582 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutes

Fortunately, I'm here to help. Over the years I've worked with hundreds of students upon all aspects of writing, from outlining to final edits and from basic essays to lengthy term papers. As a published author, I've learned...

Miranda S. Mentone, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Miranda S.
30/hour

Mentone, CA

Experienced Proofreading/Editing Tutor for all of your Writing Needs

I can assist in all types of writing (academic, creative, formal, etc.), and am happy to help writers of all levels with any part of the writing process (brainstorming topics, research, editing/proofreading, etc.) Let's connect!

5.0 (45)
30/hour
154 hours tutoring

I can assist in all types of writing (academic, creative, formal, etc.), and am happy to help writers of all levels with any part of the writing process (brainstorming topics, research, editing/proofreading, etc.) Let's connect!

Les V. Petaluma, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Les V.
60/hour

Petaluma, CA

European languages, math, writing, and test prep specialist

I speak English, French, German, Hungarian, and Spanish and have had to learn advanced grammar in college in all of these languages as compared to the minimal high school levels. I have also written over 100 term papers, edited 5 computer...

5.0 (174)
60/hour
529 hours tutoring

I speak English, French, German, Hungarian, and Spanish and have had to learn advanced grammar in college in all of these languages as compared to the minimal high school levels. I have also written over 100 term papers, edited 5 computer...

Lisa H. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa H.
80/hour

San Diego, CA

Successful Published Writer with Detailed Editing Skills

And then we work on organization and essay structure, so there's not a crisis for the next essay assignment, or college application requirement. And I edit personal statements for undergrad and graduate college applications. The key is...

4.8 (824)
80/hour
2,679 hours tutoring

And then we work on organization and essay structure, so there's not a crisis for the next essay assignment, or college application requirement. And I edit personal statements for undergrad and graduate college applications. The key is...

Mary S. Oceanside, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mary S.
70/hour

Oceanside, CA

Degree in Literature and Writing with 15+ Years Tutoring Experience

Over the years I have edited/ proofread everything from second grade research papers to doctoral theses in a wide range of subjects. For the past six years, I have had the privilege of working with students specifically for the...

5.0 (1128)
70/hour
3,402 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes

Over the years I have edited/ proofread everything from second grade research papers to doctoral theses in a wide range of subjects. For the past six years, I have had the privilege of working with students specifically for the...

Hassan A. Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hassan A.
100/hour

Irvine, CA

College App Essay Tutor

...confidence. I offer support at all stages of the college application essay writing process: brainstorming, outlining, and editing....

5.0 (156)
100/hour
640 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes

...confidence. I offer support at all stages of the college application essay writing process: brainstorming, outlining, and editing....

Samantha G. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samantha G.
100/hour

San Diego, CA

Award-Winning Speech and Essay Writer

I graduated from a top dental school with high honors and was selected to write the commencement speech for my graduating class. My expertise extends beyond the realm of dentistry, as I possess a demonstrated skill set in editing and...

5.0 (4)
100/hour
6 hours tutoring

I graduated from a top dental school with high honors and was selected to write the commencement speech for my graduating class. My expertise extends beyond the realm of dentistry, as I possess a demonstrated skill set in editing and...

Skyler H. Atherton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Skyler H.
175/hour

Atherton, CA

Proofreader

Whether you need a spelling and grammar check, or you would like me to make sure it's in MLA format, I would be more than happy to edit and review your work. I am usually able to send my edits in less than 24 hours.

5.0 (4)
175/hour
13 hours tutoring

Whether you need a spelling and grammar check, or you would like me to make sure it's in MLA format, I would be more than happy to edit and review your work. I am usually able to send my edits in less than 24 hours.

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Angel T.

1 editing lesson

I feel I will be a much better writer in all my future works because of the dedication that Patrice shared with me in completing my book. I will certainly pursue Patrice’s editing services in the future and would highly recommend her to anyone seeking a thorough, flexible and understanding editor. You will get so much more than just editing. The consulting Patrice provides while editing is above and beyond what you pay for.
Benjamin R.

2 editing lessons

As a working professional in the editing industry, she knows all the necessary workflows and best practices that are essential for success in the real world. Sasha's deep knowledge of Premiere Pro, combined with her practical approach to teaching, helped me to build the skills and confidence I needed to take on editing projects with ease. If you're looking for an editing tutor who can help you succeed in the real world, I highly recommend working with Sasha.
David U.

1 editing lesson

David is an enthusiastic, organized and patient teacher who inspires you to grow as a photographer and to learn more about the creative and practical side of photo editing. I look forward to our next time together and recommend David as a photographic and editing coach without any hesitation or reservation.
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