Resume Proofreading for Career Consultant Client

Zora Jameson

Proofreader

Grammarly

Microsoft Word

1.Project Overview

This project involved proofreading a 2-page resume for a client in the career consulting field. My goal was to enhance the overall professionalism of the document by improving grammar, punctuation, and structure, while ensuring consistency in formatting and alignment with industry standards.

2.Project Goals

Correct grammatical errors and punctuation.

Ensure consistent formatting, including font usage, bullet points, and spacing.

Improve clarity, ensuring key achievements are highlighted.

Optimize readability to make the resume stand out to hiring managers.

3.Process Steps

Initial Review:

Conducted a thorough read-through of the resume to identify key areas for improvement.

Proofreading

Corrected grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors.

Standardized formatting to ensure consistency throughout the resume more concise and impactful.

Feedback Provided:

Suggested rewording certain sections to better highlight the client's skills and achievements

Recommended rearranging content to prioritize key accomplishments.

Final Review:

Conducted a final review after revisions to ensure the resume was polished and ready for submission.

4. Results

The final resume was clearer, more professional, and effectively highlighted the client's strengths. The client felt confident submitting it to potential employers.