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Podcast editor behind Court Junkie (ABC's 20/20, Spotify Top 100), Killer Queens (Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan), Penguin Random House, and Hallow. 178 jobs • 7,400+ hours • 100% JSS on Upwork. - ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Jon is a great talent and wonderful person. I loved working with him. He is creative, responsive, fun and overall super. I am only ending the contract because I don't create as many podcasts anymore. I'd be sure to hire again." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Jon is the best podcast editor I've worked with. Professional, fast, and the quality speaks for itself." With over a decade of experience as an audio engineer and podcast producer, I specialize in delivering polished, professional results tailored to your show's unique vision — whether it's a simple interview or a complex narrative series. 🎧 What I Offer: 🎙️ Audio - Editing (pauses, fillers, distractions removed) - Mixing & mastering (EQ, compression, loudness optimization) - Noise reduction & audio restoration - Branded intros, outros & ad spot integration - Timestamps & show notes (SEO-optimized) - Publishing & RSS feed management 🎬 Audio + Video - Everything in Audio, plus: - Video editing, color correction & formatting - Lower-thirds, transitions & animations - Video trailers - Branded intro/outro sequences - Transcripts 📱 Social Clips - Up to 5 short-form clips per episode (30–90 sec) - Burned-in captions for silent viewing - Exported for Instagram, TikTok & LinkedIn - Editor-led clip selection with client input welcome ➕ Additional Services - Podcast artwork - Podcast trailer production - Consultation included with every project 3–4 business day turnaround 🏆 Notable Clients - Court Junkie — ABC's 20/20, Spotify Top 100 True Crime - Killer Queens — Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Top 100 True Crime - How To Talk To Girls — Top 100 Health & Wellness on Apple Podcasts - Penguin Random House - Hallow - American Thoracic Society - Daversa Partners No matter your recording setup, I'll integrate it into a high-quality workflow. Let's build a podcast that captures your voice and grows your audience. 📩 Contact me to discuss your project.

I'm an experienced writer and copy editor. I specialize in academic and marketing fields. As a former archaeologist, I am trained in data entry and analysis as well. With attention to detail and strong English language skills, I can make sure your project is completed to the highest quality.

Chad D. is an accomplished writer, editor, and researcher with an exceptional eye for detail who excels in all aspects of language arts from copywriting and journalism to literary and critical theory. He has also instructed undergraduate students at all levels as an Adjunct Professor of English with the University of Alaska and an Adjunct Professor of Marketing and Communications with Holy Cross College in Notre Dame, Indiana. As a graduate of Portland State's masters program in English Literature with a long career history in media and communications, Chad D. has developed the knowledge and skills necessary to tailor specific messages for a wide range of print and online audiences. Creative services provided include journalistic and informational articles, marketing blogs, biographies, website and social media content, SEO articles, academic essays, press releases, and business correspondence. Over his 15 years of experience in public and commercial broadcast production and operations, Chad D. has proven his ability as a communicator in both print and electronic media; and through his scholarly endeavors in the field of English, he has honed the verbal and intellectual sophistication necessary to express difficult ideas in succinct language. His extensive professional and academic background demonstrates a unique ability to multitask and work effectively under high-pressure, time-sensitive conditions.

Upwork is a dumpster fire, and marketing roles out in the wild aren't much better. Probably not interested, as most roles I've encountered in recent years are nothing more than attempts to bring sh*t products or services the world doesn't need to the market, all so business/product owners can accumulate assets and sit on their asses surrounded by decadence.

Objective: Position writing essays, fiction and or satire; editing essays, books or other texts needing polish. Highlights of Qualifications: * Multifaceted writer with teaching experience. * Six years as a Substitute Teacher (all subjects, all grade levels) in school systems in Indiana and Michigan. * Over 30 years in Construction Industry in positions from field engineer to Project Manager. * Over 11 years technical and procedure writing in nuclear power and construction industry. * Published Poet, Fictioneer, Essayist and Satirist. * Writes under his own Byline as well Iracundus Humanus (pseudonym). * Edited Soliloquy, the Literary Magazine of Spring Garden College (3years) and The Mirror (Student Newspaper)(1 year). * Recipient of Creativity in the Arts Award 1978 (Spring Garden College) Writing Samples: AVAILABLE ON REQUEST (or you may provide a prompt)

I am a massive sports fan and an avid writer. I would love to find a position where I can combine the two. I have worked hard to get to the point where I feel ready to launch my career in the industry.