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Andrew Hall

Port Elizabeth

Summary

As a dedicated proofreader with a keen eye for detail, I excel in transforming drafts into polished, error-free documents.


Skilled in editing, I ensure grammatical precision while enhancing overall clarity and coherence.


My experience in managing galley sheets and collaborating closely with teams has allowed me to streamline processes and exceed project objectives.


I pride myself on fostering strong client relationships, which contribute significantly to both project success and customer satisfaction.


Whether it’s a manuscript, article, or marketing material, I am committed to delivering high-quality work that meets and exceeds expectations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

General Assistant & Driver

East Coast Pool
11.2022 - Current

Proofreader

Becky Lane Enterprises (PTY) Ltd
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Managed finished works and version edits for a comprehensive record of each file.
  • Checked and corrected grammatical and spelling errors in diverse documents.
  • Used style guidelines to make accurate changes and comply with the ideal structure.
  • Revised work to identify missed mistakes before completing assigned assignments.

Sales Representative

Toro Paints
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients.
  • Contributed to team objectives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories, and completing purchases.

Management Trainee

Nail and Screw City
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members which facilitated communication, quickly resolving issues, and conflicts.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees by providing training and development resources.
  • Used company reports to analyze sales, gross profit and inventory activities.
  • Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.

Driver/Merchandiser

Woodoc Eastern Cape
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.

Owner

Alterite
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Construction Supervisor

WK Construction
05.2006 - 08.2018
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Maintained safe practices and operated within budget constraints by training construction workers on best practices and established protocols.
  • Oversaw cost-effective supplier purchases.

Education

No Degree - Proofreading

Proofread Anywhere
Worldwide
07-2025

Skills

  • File coordination
  • Galley sheets management
  • File systems management
  • Electronic document storage
  • Editing and annotating
  • Galley sheets coordination
  • Documentation skills
  • Organizational and follow-up skills
  • Data entry skills
  • Research
  • Grammar
  • Spelling mastery
  • Fact-checking
  • Clear communication
  • Reading comprehension

Timeline

Proofreader

Becky Lane Enterprises (PTY) Ltd
10.2024 - 02.2025

General Assistant & Driver

East Coast Pool
11.2022 - Current

Sales Representative

Toro Paints
06.2022 - 03.2023

Management Trainee

Nail and Screw City
04.2022 - 10.2022

Driver/Merchandiser

Woodoc Eastern Cape
10.2021 - 03.2022

Owner

Alterite
09.2018 - 12.2019

Construction Supervisor

WK Construction
05.2006 - 08.2018

No Degree - Proofreading

Proofread Anywhere
Andrew Hall