Need an experienced Regulatory and Food Safety Consultant to help bring your product to market, strengthen your food safety systems, or navigate complex global food regulations? You're in the right place.
With 17+ years of experience in Food Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Food Safety, Product Development, and Nutrition, I help food manufacturers, ingredient suppliers, startups, and consultants solve complex technical and regulatory challenges.
Food Regulatory Compliance
I help businesses understand and comply with food regulations across multiple markets, including the USA, Canada, European Union, Australia, New Zealand, India, and other international jurisdictions.
Services include:
-Ingredient and additive compliance assessments
-Regulatory research and interpretation
-Product and formulation reviews
-Label compliance reviews
-Market entry and regulatory guidance
Food Safety & Quality Assurance
I develop practical food safety and quality systems that keep your business audit-ready and compliant.
-I can support you with:
-SOPs, GMPs and prerequisite programs
-HACCP, FSSC 22000 and SQF documentation
-Internal audit preparation
-Gap assessments and corrective action plans
-Specifications and document management
Nutrition & Scientific Research
As a qualified Food Scientist with experience in R&D and product development, I combine scientific expertise with commercial insight.
I can assist with:
-Ingredient and product research
-Nutrition and scientific content writing
-Literature reviews
-Food trend research
Why work with me?
✔ 17+ years of industry experience
✔ Expertise across Regulatory Affairs, Food Safety, Quality Assurance, Product Development, and Nutrition
✔ Global regulatory knowledge (USA, Canada, EU, Australia, New Zealand, India, and more)
✔ Practical, business-focused solutions - not just regulatory theory
✔ Reliable communication, attention to detail, and on-time delivery
I pride myself on delivering high-quality work that helps clients save time, reduce compliance risks, and confidently move their products to market.
Content Writing
Recipe Writing
Blog Writing
Good Manufacturing Practice
Specifications
Quality Assurance
Nutrition
Quality Management System
Gap Analysis
Regulatory Compliance
Data Collection
Technical Documentation
Food & Supplements
Hailey M.
Grande Prairie, Canada
$30/hr
5.0
4 jobs
I’m a professional writer and editor with a BA in English Literature and Creative Writing, a background in freelance writing, and experience producing polished, engaging content across both creative and professional settings.
Before Upwork was Upwork, I freelanced through oDesk, where I primarily wrote detailed chapter summaries for romance novels (which was so much fun!). In my current professional role, I regularly develop high-quality written materials for organizational and business purposes, including reports, business cases, presentations, grant applications, strategic documents, communications materials, and more. I understand how to take complex information and turn it into writing that is clear, engaging, professional, and tailored to its audience.
My skills include:
Content Writing
📝 Editing & Copyediting
🔎 Proofreading
📚 Creative Writing
📖 Book & Chapter Summaries
💼 Business Writing
📊 Presentation Writing
💰 Grant Writing
📑 Report Writing
📣 Communications & PR
🧠 Research & Information Synthesis
🎯 Audience-Focused Writing
🪄 Polishing & Rewriting
Whether you need someone to write from scratch, transform a rough idea into polished content, or give your existing work a professional edit, I can help make your words clearer, stronger, and more effective.
Writing
Business Writing
Professional Tone
Content Writing
Business
Proofreading
Maddisson Z.
Montreal, Canada
$40/hr
5.0
53 jobs
Hello/Bonjour/Hola!
I’m Maddisson, a Canadian Freelance International Affairs Analyst with expertise in research, policy analysis, and strategic communications across complex geopolitical landscapes. Supporting clients through policy analysis, article/content writing, data analysis/visualisation, and other multimedia deliverables, developing and disseminating complexities into actionable, tangible insights.
My work spans political participation, international law, human rights, migration, governance, security and defence, gender, and accountability. I specialise in conflict and crisis analysis, global power dynamics, cybersecurity, and policy evaluation, with projects including the opioid crisis in Canada, security developments across the Americas, Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, and migration flows such as the Darien Gap (Panama border) for Nicaraguan migrants, MENA and Eastern European routes, and arrivals to Lampedusa, Italy, alongside North American migration policies.
I have produced multimedia content and strategic communications for governments, NGOs, think tanks, and private clients worldwide. I have supported the United Nations as a UN Volunteer (WFP), Communications Intern at the International Peace Institute, and Rule of Law/Communications Intern at ORLOSI, contributing to research, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. I am also an active tutor in political science and a dedicated volunteer with UPeace MUN, UNGA 77, the Uyghurs Under Threat Conference, NWSC, YMCA, SPCA, and other local and international initiatives.
Writing Samples (More Available Upon Request):
-ACSY Think Tank-"Political History of South Yemen: Crisis, Conflict, and Challenges Preventing Lasting Peace" @ americancentersy.org/2022/05/political-history-of-south-yemen-crisis.html
-Supported UN Documentary/Project "The trial that brought down a warlord" through the United Nations Office of Rule of Law and Security Institutions (OROLSI-JCS-UN) news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157311 as well as other articles, including the 10-Year Anniversary of GFP Rule of Law Coordination (OROLSI Medium) orolsi.medium.com/the-global-focal-point-for-the-rule-of-law-marks-its-10-year-anniversary-4b1646242991
-Politically Speaking Publication on Medium- medium.com/politically-speaking/frances-obsession-with-nuclear-energy-65b447098a04
Website Development and Content Example (more upon request):
- upmunc2024.wordpress.com
Please feel free to reach out to connect on your project!
All the best,
Maddisson
International Law
Data Analysis
Article Writing
Communications
Political Science
International Relations
Proofreading
Politics
Journalism
Translation
Writing
Research Papers
Journalism Writing
Ezinne O.
Thornhill, Canada
$28/hr
5.0
19 jobs
I'm a professional pitch deck writer, grant writer, and proposal writer who helps startups and small businesses secure funding, contracts, and partnerships. I specialize in investor-ready pitch decks, grant proposals, RFP responses, technical documents and business plans. My experience includes tech, healthcare, cybersecurity, and research-based projects. My goal is to produce clear, persuasive materials that decision-makers understand.
My work often goes beyond writing. I help clients structure ideas, prepare for investor pitches and proposal reviews. Through coaching, my clients are able to present their projects to meet professional and technical standards. This includes pitch coaching, proposal strategy, technical documentation, and, when needed, AI-powered website development to support product launches, funding applications, or organizational visibility.
Services I provide:
1) Pitch Decks & Investor Documents
- Pitch deck writing and editing
- Investor-ready presentations
- Storyline and narrative development
- Pitch deck reviews and coaching
2) Grant Writing & Proposal Writing
- Grant proposals
- RFP / RFQ / bid responses
- Contract and funding applications
- Government and NGO proposals
3) Business & Technical Writing
- Business plans
- Reports and research documents
- SOPs, manuals, and technical documentation
- Policy and compliance documents
Why clients work with me:
- Certified Project Management background (CAPM) with MSc-level training
- Experience writing for tech, healthcare, cybersecurity, research, and business projects
- Strong track record of clear, well-structured, decision-ready documents
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable working with complex material
- Able to translate technical ideas into language investors, reviewers, and clients understand
- Consistent 5⭐ feedback for quality, communication, and meeting deadlines
- Comfortable working with startups, small businesses, consultants, and established organizations
- Collaborative approach with revisions and client input throughout the project
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "It doesn't get better than Ezinne. The quality of what she delivers is outstanding...You won't be disappointed."
Client Testimonials:
- "Easy to work with"
- "Paid attention to details"
- "Completed the job on time"
- "Impressed by the quality of work"
How I work
- I begin by understanding your goals, audience, and requirements, then I create a clear structure before writing. I share drafts for review, and include your feedback so the final document meets your expectations.
- I communicate regularly, meet deadlines, and keep projects organized from start to finish.
Based in GMT+2 (EMEA), I work with clients worldwide. Feel free to message me to discuss your project.
Policy Writing
Technical Writing
Content Writing
RFP Writing
Blog Writing
Grant Writing
Article Writing
Speech Writing
Report Writing
Grant Writing Consultation
Story Writing
Quiz Writing
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
User Guide Writing
Business Writing
Aaron V.
Lincoln, Canada
$50/hr
5.0
1,366 jobs
🥇 Expert-vetted top 1% on Upwork. 🥇
Industry leader with 10+ years partnering directly with hiring managers at Google, Meta, Apple, Tesla, and Amazon. I've written 5,000+ resumes and reviewed 100,000+ applications. My clients have a 95% interview rate within 60 days. That's not luck. That's strategy.
Recruiting is split into two worlds: 50% algorithm, 50% human judgment. Most candidates fail at one. I make sure you win at both. I specialize in the 10-second test, passing ATS filters that screen 80% before any human reviews your application.
My expertise comes from a decade of hands-on work with ATS platforms like Workday, Lever, Greenhouse, iCIMS, BambooHR, and Jobvite. I understand exactly how these systems parse resumes and what signals matter to both machines and hiring managers.
This goes far beyond keyword stuffing. I've spent years reverse-engineering what actually works across different environments and how to design resumes that pass automated screening and command recruiter attention.
My MBA thesis focused on technology and talent acquisition has earned me the chance to be
featured in MarketWatch, Yahoo Finance, and Digital Journal, which informs every resume I build.
Every project is handled personally by me. No outsourcing. No templates. No cookie-cutter approaches. Just a tailored strategy that reflects your unique value and authentic voice.
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📢 “But what about AI? Don’t online resume builders handle that now?” 📢
Fair question. Tools like ChatGPT or Claude are fast, but they're not strategic. They generate clean formats and surface-level keyword matches, which sounds good until you realize the output looks like 10,000 other resumes. Generic. Repetitive. Disconnected from your career narrative.
Here's what tools can't do: capture complexity. A non-linear career path. Leadership potential buried in your experience. Technical depth that needs to translate into business value. These platforms aren't built to understand how hiring managers actually evaluate talent or what signals they're reading between the lines.
I understand the technical layer (how ATS parses resumes) and the human layer (how recruiters assess intent, growth, and cultural fit). That combination is where strategy happens. I don't just fill in templates. I structure your entire narrative around what actually drives hiring decisions.
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🕒 Ready to get serious about your next move? Here is how it works. 🕒
1) Strategy Conversation: We start by understanding your goals, what's been holding you back, and how you want to position yourself in the market.
2) Diagnostics: I audit your current resume against ATS requirements and what hiring managers are actually looking for. You get clear feedback on what's working and what needs to change.
3) Narrative Mapping: We map out your career story. This isn't just listing achievements, it's positioning them so they answer what hiring teams are actually asking.
4) Resume Drafting: I build your resume with every section intentional. Achievements are contextualized, keywords are strategic, and your voice comes through.
5) Refinement Rounds: You review the draft, I iterate based on your feedback. We continue until the final version reflects both strategic precision and your authentic voice.
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CV/Resume Translation
Veronica P.
Toronto, Canada
$65/hr
4.9
92 jobs
I help companies turn complex, messy, or AI-generated content into clear, professional documentation that people understand and trust.
I turn chaotic workflows into clear, repeatable systems. I help SaaS companies reduce support tickets, onboard users faster, and turn messy processes into clear SOPs and help centers.
Whether you need an AI-assisted content cleanup, a Notion Help Center, or API documentation, I build the information architecture your users actually need.
In addition to writing and editing, clients hire me to handle layout and visual clarity for documentation, reports, and marketing or executive materials. I’ve delivered content and design for customer-facing docs, internal playbooks, and professional reports, ensuring everything is presentation-ready without involving multiple freelancers.
🌐 What I do
• Technical documentation (SOPs, user guides, internal documentation)
• Help centers and knowledge bases (Zendesk, Notion, Confluence-style systems)
• API and product documentation
• Editing and proofreading
🌐 How I Work
• Translate complex product and process knowledge into clear documentation
• Create supporting visuals (diagrams, process flows, annotated screenshots)
• Organize content for usability inside help centers and internal systems
• Maintain consistency across content, formatting, and structure
• Build structured, easy-to-navigate documentation systems
• Deliver documentation that fits your existing tools and workflows
🌐 When Clients Bring Me In
Clients hire me when:
• Documentation is outdated, inconsistent, or scattered
• AI-generated content needs human editing and accuracy
• SOPs and internal processes are unclear or missing
• Knowledge bases are disorganized and hard to use
• Teams need structure, ownership, and clarity
🌐Problems I Solve
• High support ticket volume due to poor documentation
• Slow onboarding for users and internal teams
• Disorganized Notion, Asana, or Monday systems
• Inconsistent or low-quality documentation across teams
• AI content that sounds robotic, inaccurate, or off-brand
🌐 Core Services
1. Technical Writing & Documentation
• Building Help Centers, Knowledge Bases, and SOPs.
• Documenting workflows and internal systems (SaaS, Enterprise).
• User-focused writing for both non-technical and technical audiences.
2. Humanizing AI & Editing
• Refining AI-generated drafts to sound natural and engaging.
• Editing for ESL authors to ensure native-level fluency.
• Brand voice alignment and rigorous proofreading.
3. Visual Layout & Information Design
• Professional formatting for Reports, White Papers, and Manuals.
• Creating visual playbooks, flowcharts, and diagrams.
• Ensuring content is visually scannable and on-brand.
🌐 Client Feedback
"Veronica transformed our dense technical content into engaging documentation that our customers actually use."
🌐 Why Clients Choose Me
* 20+ years in technical writing and editing for IT, SaaS, AI, and network tech industries.
* Deep Expertise in AI-ready documentation structured for intelligent search, chatbots, and future automation.
* Strong combination of technical + editorial expertise
* Trusted with high-stakes, sensitive, and publication-ready content
* Deep experience with AI-assisted writing cleanup.
* Clear, step-by-step documentation.
* User-focused writing for non-technical and technical audiences
* As a Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC), I don’t just write instructions; I build the structure behind them so they actually work.
🌐 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐒𝐧𝐚𝐩𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐭 🌐
🔹Artificial Intelligence
🔹Intuitive Help Systems
🔹Efficient Workflows
🔹Meticulous Software Documentation
🔹Trusted Knowledge Systems
🌐 Skills & Tools
Technical Writing: SaaS Documentation: • API Docs • AI & Machine Learning Guides • User Manuals • Online Help Systems • Knowledge Base Content • Process Documentation • White Papers • Case Studies
Content Optimization & AI Readiness: Structured Authoring • Metadata Tagging • Content Reuse Strategies • AI-ready Documentation • Intelligent Search Optimization • Chatbot Knowledge Base Design
Tools & Platforms: Confluence • Jira • GitHub • Notion • Markdown • XML/DITA • Microsoft 365 • Google Workspace, VISIO, Signavio, GitBook, Notion/Monday/Asana, Zendesk, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Captivate, Arbortext, RoboHelp, XML, HTML, ST4, Help & Manual, SharePoint, Docs-as-Code
Industries: SaaS • AI/ML • Information Technology • Networking • Enterprise Software
📩 Let’s untangle the chaos. Click "Invite to Job" to discuss your project.
To your success,
Veronica Phillip, CPTC
Lead Technical Writer & SaaS Documentation Specialist
Microsoft Visio
Technical Documentation
Technical Writing
XML
Microsoft Office
Adobe Captivate
HTML
Software Documentation
AI Implementation
AI Writing Generator
AI Model Training Prompt
Artificial Intelligence
AI Consulting
AI Text-to-Image
Tech & IT
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