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Last updated: 10/15/2025
Marissa D. Walker
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Washington
District of Columbia
United States
  Female
  No
  No
  Master's degree
  No
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Technical Editor and Proofreader
  Copyediting, Proofreading, Translation
  Download File (pdf)
  Sometimes
  Established (11–25 projects)
  No
  No
  Currently Booking
  TechnicalEditingandProofreading@outlook.com
  Technical Editing & Proofreading, LLC
  5
  5
  I am a reliable, detail-oriented professional with a background in compliance auditing. I have been writing and editing technical (audit) reports for clarity, consistency, and grammatical correctness for over ten years as part of my job. My interest in writing and editing led me to obtain a master of arts degree in technical communication from Texas Tech University in May 2023. In December 2023, I completed a certificate in editing from the University of Chicago. I specialize in editing and proofreading technical content (business reports, engineering reports, and grant proposals). My expertise includes applying the principles of plain language and user experience to improve internal and public-facing documents. My work philosophy is based on respect for the writer's voice, integrity in what I do, and commitment to produce the best possible product for the audience at hand. 
  Academic Editing, Copyediting, ESL/Translation editing, Fact-checking, Formatting, Grant Editing, Line editing, Proofreading, Translating, Writing
  Editing for plain language
Interpreting and translating English to Spanish and Spanish to English
  Accounting, Aerospace / Aviation, Business, Engineering, Finance, Fitness, Health
  Narrative Nonfiction, Technical
  Business
  Business Administration, Engineering
  Grants, Nonprofit or Corporate Communications, Websites
  Academic Materials, Essays, Government documents, Newsletters, Promotional materials, Resumes and cover letters, Training materials
  Adult, College, ESL
  English, Spanish
  Associated Press (AP), Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS)
  Acrobat, Excel, Google Docs, InDesign, Other, PowerPoint, Word
  QuickBooks, Figma
  Certificate in Editing from UChicago 12/2023
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