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Olamide Omotosho

Olamide Omotosho

Freelance Academic Language Specialist | Manuscript Editor | Research & Publication Support

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New York CityMember since April 28, 2026
Manuscript ProofreadingAcademic EditingConstructive Editorial FeedbackTranslationLocalizationMTPELinguistic QAContent AdaptationResearch WritingResearch Methodology
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About

Detail-oriented freelance academic language specialist with extensive experience supporting researchers, publishers, and international clients through manuscript proofreading, academic editing, translation, localization, quality assurance, and research-content review. Skilled at evaluating written content for clarity, consistency, structure, terminology, methodology presentation, citation quality, and adherence to publication standards. Experienced in working independently in remote environments while maintaining strict confidentiality, meeting deadlines, and delivering constructive, evidence-based feedback.

Seeking to contribute strong analytical, editorial, and research-support capabilities to CACTUS Communications as a Freelance Peer Reviewer.

Experience

Freelance Academic Language & Manuscript Reviewer - Freelance - Remote

(2021-01 - 2025-01)

  • Review academic, research, technical, and professional manuscripts for clarity, consistency, grammar, terminology, structure, and publication readiness.
  • Examine manuscripts for logical flow, strength of argument, completeness of explanations, and consistency between research objectives, methodology, results, and conclusions.
  • Provide clear and constructive editorial feedback designed to help authors improve the quality and readability of their manuscripts.
  • Review references, terminology, citations, headings, tables, figures, and supporting content for consistency.
  • Identify ambiguous statements, unsupported claims, omissions, inconsistencies, and areas requiring clarification.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality when handling unpublished manuscripts and client research materials.
  • Work independently across multiple assignments while meeting strict deadlines and quality requirements.
  • Use CAT tools and terminology-management systems to maintain consistency across large and technically complex documents.

Freelance Localization & Language Quality Specialist - Freelance - Remote

(2018-01 - 2021-01)

  • Delivered multilingual translation, proofreading, editing, and localization services for international clients.
  • Performed linguistic QA and reviewed translated content for accuracy, fluency, terminology, consistency, and contextual appropriateness.
  • Supported software, game, website, multimedia, and technical-content localization projects.
  • Performed MTPE assignments, correcting machine-generated translations while preserving meaning, terminology, tone, and context.
  • Reviewed subtitles and multimedia scripts for linguistic accuracy, timing, readability, and consistency.
  • Managed terminology databases and translation memories using professional CAT tools.
  • Collaborated remotely with project managers, translators, editors, and QA teams.

Freelance Translator, Proofreader & Content Quality Specialist - Freelance - Remote

(2016-01 - 2018-01)

  • Provided professional translation and proofreading services for documents, digital content, and business materials.
  • Reviewed translated documents for grammar, terminology, consistency, formatting, and overall linguistic quality.
  • Assisted with multilingual content adaptation and localization.
  • Performed detailed proofreading and quality checks before final delivery.
  • Communicated directly with clients to understand project requirements, terminology preferences, and delivery expectations.
  • Maintained organized workflows while handling multiple freelance assignments simultaneously.

Education

Master's Degree - Life Sciences - University of Cologne (2014-01 - 2016-01)

Bachelor's Degree - Life Sciences - University of Cologne (2011-01 - 2014-01)

Skills

Freelance Academic Language SpecialistManuscript EditorResearch & Publication Support

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