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Natalie Stiles

Natalie Stiles

Gold Coast

Summary

Professional editor, copywriter and ghostwriter with a track record of delivering high-quality content. Strong focus on collaboration, adaptability, and meeting project goals. Adept at managing deadlines, refining prose, and enhancing readability. Reliable team player with keen eye for detail and passion for impactful storytelling.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Editor, Copywriter and Ghostwriter

Freelance
01.2018 - Current
  • Edited and proofread diverse content for clarity, consistency, and adherence to client guidelines.
  • Collaborated with authors to refine narratives and enhance overall quality of published works.
  • Developed editorial calendars to streamline workflow and ensure timely project delivery.
  • Conducted in-depth research to support content accuracy and provide valuable context for projects.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, fostering repeat business through exceptional service delivery.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
  • Developed style guides and editorial processes to maintain a consistent voice across all published materials.
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with clients throughout processes, resulting in smoother collaborations.


Editor

Blue Angel Publishing
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Implemented new editing techniques that improved turnaround times without compromising quality.
  • Evaluated submissions for publication suitability, ensuring alignment with target audience expectations.
  • Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
  • Kept up-to-date on industry trends and emerging topics to ensure the relevancy of published materials.
  • Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity, resulting in increased reader engagement.
  • Coordinated with writers to refine article ideas, leading to more engaging content.
  • Managed content calendar to ensure timely publication of articles and features.
  • Enhanced brand reputation by maintaining high ethical standards in all publications.
  • Wrote and created content for various topics and mediums.
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
  • Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
  • Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.

Copywriter/Editor Internship

The University of Queensland
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Developed compelling content for digital platforms, enhancing university's online presence and engagement.
  • Collaborated with academic departments to create promotional materials showcasing research initiatives and programs.


Team Member

Heavy Parts
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced project completion time and increased team productivity.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, aligning resources with strategic objectives to ensure timely delivery.
  • Drove continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency and quality standards within projects.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and efficient product flow.
  • Monitored stock levels to ensure timely replenishment and prevent shortages.
  • Organized inventory displays to enhance product visibility and accessibility.
  • Coordinated schedules and appointments to optimize workflow and enhance team productivity.
  • Managed inbound calls, ensuring prompt and courteous service to customers.

Manuscript Reader

Alex Adsett Literary Agency
01.2020 - 11.2020
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Manuscript Reader

Stormbird Press
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Evaluated manuscripts for clarity, coherence, adherence to style guidelines, and market viability.
  • Delivered author feedback in a constructive, concise manner, maintaining the standards of the press.

Education

Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing - Humanities

The University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
11-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Literature And Screen Studies

Griffith University
Gold Coast, QLD
07.2018

Skills

  • InDesign
  • Photoshop
  • Canva
  • WordPress
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Copywriting
  • Ghostwriting
  • Video editing
  • Literary analysis

Publications

  • Lightworker Oracle: Fierce Love 11.11 Edition, Alana Fairchild
  • Practical Magic, Serene Conneeley
  • Whispers of Aloha, Angela Hartfield
  • The Art of Life Journal, Hillary Wilson
  • Inner Child Oracle, Teresa Salerno
  • The Secret Language of Your Soul Oracle, Inna Segal
  • Medicine Heart Oracle, Alana Fairchild
  • The Enchanted Heart, Alana Fairchild
  • Yoga Wisdom Oracle, Anthony Salerno
  • The Secret Language of Darkness, Denise Jarvie
  • Horse Wisdom Oracle, Kathy Pike
  • Maidens of the Wheel Oracle, Tammy Wampler
  • Rumi: Jewels of Wisdom, Healing and Guidance
  • Leaves of Wisdom, Walt Whitman
  • Talent Implied: New Writing From Griffith, 2018

Timeline

Editor

Blue Angel Publishing
01.2021 - 11.2022

Copywriter/Editor Internship

The University of Queensland
01.2021 - 11.2021

Manuscript Reader

Alex Adsett Literary Agency
01.2020 - 11.2020

Team Member

Heavy Parts
01.2019 - 01.2021

Editor, Copywriter and Ghostwriter

Freelance
01.2018 - Current

Manuscript Reader

Stormbird Press
01.2018 - 03.2019

Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing - Humanities

The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Arts - Literature And Screen Studies

Griffith University
Natalie Stiles