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  • $30 hourly
    I have over 10 years of experience as a HR Generalist in the military. I also hold a BBA with a concentration in HR Management. In addition to my HR experience within the military, I have been freelancing for over 4 years as a HR Consultant and CSM. I truly enjoy helping others and pride myself on being hard-working, detail-oriented, and reliable. I am self-motivated, tech-savvy, and determined to deliver the highest quality work. You can count on me to complete the job at hand with the utmost professionalism and friendliness!
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    Shopify
    UX Research
    Data Entry
    CRM Software
    ClickUp
    Slack
    Gorgias
    Project Management
    Customer Service
    Social Media Management
    Communication Skills
    Human Resources
  • $28 hourly
    Ever since I began my journey to pursue a Masters in Library and Information Sciences, focusing on Archival Administration and Digital Content Management, I never felt more in my element than diving into projects that have allowed me to demonstrate my passion for all things structure and organization-related. I've also come to realize I have a knack for creating tutorials and instruction manuals, such as with software productivity tools and metadata application profiles. Being able to work on projects such as these also taps into another passion of mine for training people, and being able to provide understandable and impactful guides brings me joy. Apart from these discoveries about the talents and skills I've unlocked, I also bring over 11 years of experience in management and administrative support. Currently, by day, I lead a small production staff in the world of court reporting where document and file management is crucial. Words mean a lot, and this is where I also bring experience in proofreading and editing with a strong attention to detail. Additionally, this experience has allowed my to demonstrate a level of resourcefulness in research to verify information. SKILLS *Research *Document and file management *Proofreading and editing *Staff development *Administrative support *Microsoft Office *Cataloging *Metadata application *Digital collection development programs (CONTENTdm, Omeka) Work experience: Production Specialist Veteran Reporters, Inc. - Virginia Beach, VA January 2019 to Present • Oversees production department of 5 team members to ensure timely flow of transcription production. • Facilitates communication with diverse clientele to include judges, executive-level staff, paralegals, lawyers, and contracting officers. • Development and editing of training manuals for new hires in production department. • Oversees training of staff and performance review. Provides ongoing feedback for professional development and growth. • Manage database of audio, text, video, and image files. • Ingest records and documents from court reporters into database for preservation. • Perform quality control checks on metadata associated with digital files to ensure accuracy and completeness for storage and future access. • Assess digital files for integrity and quality. • Manage physical file system and catalog files in accordance with filing structure. • Assist with production and formatting of transcripts. • Maintain schedule and calendar of assignments. • Create inter-departmental communications and correspondence. Store Manager GENERAL NUTRITION CENTER - Virginia Beach, VA September 2010 to December 2018 • Known for development of employees for proficiency in customer service, product knowledge, technology-based services, salesmanship, operations and loss prevention. • Assisted patrons with information requests about products. Engaged patrons with questions about needs and goals to direct them to and suggest products to meet their needs, which often resulted in a transaction and repeat business. • Registered patrons into membership programs. Maintained a 70-75% membership sign up per quarter. • Recognized for high level of asset and administrative organization. Received audit score of 95% out of 100% for records management and loss prevention consecutively for the past 3 years. • Employed strategic merchandise and display initiatives aimed at current consumer trends in supplement industry to garner interest and anticipate needs. • Efficient use of records database to reconcile sales transactions and generate statistical reports to analyze data for efficient scheduling and optimize payroll budget. Scored a 5 of 5 in annual review for staying under budget. • Ensured information from print and electronic records are retrievable, accurate and current through stream-lined system of classification. Trained other managers to adopt similar system of classification for ease of access and user reference. • Delegated and oversaw projects assigned to part-time staff including product rotation, markdown and cleaning schedules, weeding discontinued items, and plan-o-grams to showcase inventory. • Organized and planned outreach activities to attract consumer interest and establish company presence in the community; partnered with local businesses to sponsor monthly events that see as large as 1,000+ people. • Managed inventory and routinely ordered supplies; oversaw processing of items worth upwards of $10,000 in weekly shipments. Education: Master's in Information Sciences; Archival Administration and Digital Content Management Wayne State University - Detroit, MI August 2017 to Present Bachelor's in Sociology and History SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY - Spring Arbor, MI January 2003 to May 2007
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    Database Cataloging
    Microsoft Word
    File Management
    Formatting
    Training Materials
    Microsoft Office
    Data Entry
    Document Review
    General Transcription
    English
  • $30 hourly
    I am a hardworking, consistent, and detail-oriented professional who loves the challenge to create rich content promptly. I have a variety of experiences in writing and editing web content, blog posts, copywriting, and resume/cover letter writing. How can I help you with writing your content? What are your goals? What would you like to achieve? I'm here to help! I have experience writing in: - content writing (including articles, social media, and blog posts) - press releases and newsletters - copywriting - resume and cover letter writing - creative writing (including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry) - academic writing I also have skills with: - editing - proofreading - beta reading - researching - Expert in MLA - Knowledgeable in APA and AP In addition to that, I am knowledgeable in: - photography - social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, WordPress, and Snapchat - Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, and Procreate - Search Engine Optimization (SEO) If you still have a question or would like further information, please feel free to contact me!
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    Article Writing
    Blog Writing
    Career Coaching
    Cover Letter Writing
    Resume Design
    US English Dialect
    Copywriting
    Newsletter Writing
    Resume Development
    Website Content
    Blog Content
    Resume Writing
    Creative Writing
    Content Writing
  • $15 hourly
    I have over 10 years of experience in retail sales/customer service and I am eager to share my experience and knowledge with not only professionals, but newcomers to the various industries I am involved in. - 20+ Years Experience with Windows Systems - 15+ Years Experience with Microsoft Prorams (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc) - 10+ Years Experience in Project Management - Advanced Diploma with an Emphasis on English - Technologically Versed and Inclined
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    Writing
    Technical Project Management
    Technical Support
    Adobe Photoshop
    Adobe Premiere Pro
    Tech & IT
  • $35 hourly
    Just received Doctor of Education degree! Previously completed 108-page dissertation with APA format. Self-motivated and passionate college educator and instructional designer, with 12 years in mental health, 5 years of teaching in private and public sectors, and 5 years in instructional design. Eager to support all learners in a diverse environment in hopes of expanding on previous knowledge and building on real-life applications. Highly organized and very solution-focused as part of a team or as a department of one.
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    Writing
    Content Writing
    Academic Editing
  • $45 hourly
    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Senior Property Adjuster with over 8 years of extensive expertise in claims analysis and risk assessment, demonstrating a visionary approach to enhancing claims processing efficiency. Proven track record in leveraging negotiation skills and regulatory compliance to achieve swift and fair settlements, while fostering strong client relationships. Aspires to continue driving innovation in property assessment protocols and digital documentation systems to further streamline the insurance claims process.
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    Business
    Professional Tone
    Business Writing
    Writing
    Academic Editing
    Content Writing
  • $30 hourly
    Outside of the freelance world, I'm a CFO with an Accounting firm. Within the freelance realm, I've held positions such as Senior Editor and Project Manager, some requiring roles as the direct point man to Fortune 500 companies.
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    Recruiting
    Search Engine Optimization
    Content Writing
    Content Management
    Project Management Professional
    Microsoft Word
  • $30 hourly
    I have more than 30 years of experience in both an editorial capacity and in various office environments and would make a good candidate for your position. These jobs have been as varied as media (newspapers, magazines, and Internet), search engine marketing (Microsoft and Google), and construction. These positions have required me to be very detail-oriented and to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. My current specialties include editing for products (including descriptions and reviews), content related to small businesses of all types, including real estate, insurance, accounting, and banking, health and fitness, and niche businesses and startups. My clients in this area have included notable companies like Forbes, Fit Small business, Clutch, eBay, Amazon, Walmart, CDW, Staples, CarGurus, NewsMax, and StubHub. Additionally, I also have a culinary arts degree, have worked as a chef, and copy-edited and proofread several cookbooks and diet-related books. From my newspaper days, I have a great deal of experience related to sports content of all types - both team and individual. I also have extensive multimedia experience and even publish a music-related blog on a daily basis.
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    Quality Assurance
    Writing
    Content Editing
    US English Dialect
    AP Style Writing
    Editorial Writing
    Content Writing
    Editing & Proofreading
    Style Guide
    Sports Writing
    Fact-Checking
    Copy Editing
  • $30 hourly
    Content specialist with 12+ years of experience in developing, managing, and optimizing content. Adept at creating and driving effective content strategies that result in increased engagement and ROI. Proven track record of success in developing and executing campaigns to increase brand awareness. I have experience with social media, curating content for social platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, GMB Pinterest, YouTube and Tiktok. In addition, I create graphics that will fit the brand guidelines of the client and image guidelines of different social media platforms using services like Canva. I am familiar with software like SocialPilot, Hootsuite, Planable, SproutSocial, MailChimp, Google Analytics and more. I have several years of experience working with WordPress as well. I have also created video content (promotional videos and interviews) and audio podcasts. I've written blog content for both B2B and B2C and I value my clients and their time. I love working with digital media because of the different perspectives that these platforms convey. I am an excellent interpersonal communicator with an aptitude for media and marketing. I have created, edited, managed, and published content across all levels of media platforms from print to online. I have worked for several marketing companies to complete content curation, creating social media profiles, completing community management and engagement and tracking analytics​.
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    Content Writing
    General Transcription
    CSS
    Copywriting
    Resume Writing
    Search Engine Optimization
    Video Editing
    Blog Writing
    HTML
    Social Media Marketing
    Social Media Management
    Instagram
    WordPress
  • $30 hourly
    I am a very passionate professional and well-rounded individual with more than 10 years of experience working in customer care and client relations, data entry, event planning, project management, appointment scheduling, recruiting, and operations. I have got a wealth of experience managing daily priorities, identifying opportunities for efficiencies and producing results. I have got a wealth of experience taking and sourcing images for different articles, along with audio and video files for different online platforms. I have worked in industries such as Healthcare, Information Technology, Digital and Print Media, Fashion and Apparel, Home Improvements, Facilities Management, Recruitment, Website Design and Auditing, Criminal Justice, Legal Assistance, and many others. I have performed services such as Appointment Setting, List Building, Schedule Management, Social Media Management, Database Clean-up and Management, Office Administration, Conducted Interviews, Email Campaigns, Script Composition, Project Management, Project Coordination, and more. I am also passionate about mental health advocacy and started an initiative and blog to advocate for mental health in the Democratic Republic of Congo. I am well versed in different modalities on mental health and psychotherapy in Western and African countries. I enjoy writing and speaking about mental health policies. Please see below the services that I offer: Translation and Transcription: I am very detail-oriented and have good command over grammar and syntax in English, French Spanish, Kikongo, Kituba, and Lingala. I can translate to and from any of these languages. I can type PDFs to Microsoft Word or .srt. I can do the following: French-English English-French Spanish-French French-Spanish Lingala-English English-Lingala Web Research: My strong written and oral communication skills have also equipped me to do web research, to prepare and present reports, studies, and other various projects. I am assiduous, attentive and hard-working in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving positive results. I am unreservedly able to work under pressure with any assignment entrusted under my supervision. I have the ability to establish priorities and to plan, coordinate, and monitor my own work plan and am willing to learn new applications as required. I can work under pressure with little or without supervision. Blog Writing: I own a domain on mental health in the DR Congo. I can do the same for you and drive traffic to your website. I designed them myself and the contents are the products of my own research. Linkedin + Data Miner (Email/Leads Finder) I am skilled in finding emails and prospects of targeted people/business for your lists, criteria, brief business directories to detailed contact information or listings of conferences and Trade shows attendees and their contact details. I have done B2B marketing for several years over the phone and via email. I can find the contact information of executives/target titled contacts within the company, industry, location etc. (Direct Email, Phone, Social media links, etc.) I look forward to working with you.
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    Administrative Support
    English to French Translation
    Customer Support
    Editing & Proofreading
    Social Media Management
    Customer Service
    Lingala
    Blog Writing
    B2B Marketing
    Closed Captioning
    General Transcription
    Subtitles
  • $18 hourly
    ⭐️ 10 years of experience in Customer Service, Resume Writing and Communications. ⭐️ 2 years of Audio Transcription Experience ⭐️ Self-Published Author with 2 Ebooks on Amazon. ⭐️ 2 years of experience operating an online retail small business. ⭐️ 4 years of experience in retail arbitrage. I am looking to help a new or experienced business get to the next level.
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    Virtual Assistance
    Editing & Proofreading
    Administrative Support
    Customer Service
    Resume Writing
    Writing
    Receptionist Skills
    Audio Transcription
  • $22 hourly
    I am an experienced service professional with over 30 years of experience. I offer high-quality work. I excel at data entry and have strong English skills. I'm proficient in writing and have a variety of other skills. My positive attitude and attention to detail have made me a reliable and valuable professional.
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    Microsoft Office
    Virtual Assistance
    Administrative Support
    Ebook
    Market Research
    Product Review
    Mystery Shopping
    English
    Sales
    Customer Satisfaction
    Data Entry
    Online Chat Support
    Email Support
    Customer Service
  • $25 hourly
    I'm a writing and editor working mostly on military documents. Professional and Punctual. 20 years of data Entry experience.
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    English
    Business Plan
    Business Writing
    Business Plan Writing
    Technical Editing
    Business Management
    Microsoft Office
    Business Correspondence
    Business Proposal
    Business Editing
    Technical Writing
    Business Analysis
    Business Application Maintenance
    Professional Tone
  • $30 hourly
    Bilingual Public Relations and Marketing Communications Manager with over 8 years of working experience in building positive and trusted reputation and relationships with clients, customers, business teams, journalists, and vendors. Skilled at detail-oriented premier communication and customer service by helping global brands and companies’ Public Relations/Marketing Communications activities in Tokyo and America. Holds over 8 years of English (Full professional proficiency) /Japanese (Native proficiency) multi language communication working experience in verbal and writing, especially skilled at Japanese writing including company's official documents and press releases. Holds 3 years of experience as Public Relations and Marketing Communications Manager for Acer, Taiwanese computing brands, being in charge of Corporate PR and Consumer brands’ PR and Marketing. She has engaged in a wide range of work including rebuilding Corporate PR strategies, product launch of the company’s sustainability product line and stereoscopic 3D laptop, managing social media including ads activities. Prior to the role at a computing brand, holds 5 years of experience at American PR agencies and some of her notable clients were Cathay Pacific Airlines, Finnair, Sands Resorts Macao, Hilton Grand Vacations, Fitbit, Kaspersky, Accenture, and Novartis Pharma. Cathay Pacific Airlines and Fitbit were some of her longest accounts of over 3 years.
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    Content Writing
    Press Release Writing
    Japanese
    Social Media Content
    Business Writing
    Public Relations
  • $30 hourly
    I am a pastor, chaplain, and immigrant and a content creator. I'm interested in editing and translating.
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    Academic Editing
  • $20 hourly
    I'm trained in customer service and sales, I love to read & proofread, and I have an eye for detail. I would love to help improve any of these aspects of your life for you.
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    Sales
    Customer Service
    Writing
  • $20 hourly
    I'm a communication studies major undergrad looking for additional work to support my studies and expand my experience. I am a talented writer and editor, and believe that communication skills are essential to the modern technological age. - Certified in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint - Experience in nonprofit and hospitality industries
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    Communications
    Writing
    Professional Tone
    Academic Editing
  • $15 hourly
    I am an English major and teacher with experience in editing and writing in the creative, academic, and business fields. I have written and edited articles for academic and research journals, have written and edited employee training manuals and business models, and have created extensive teaching materials.
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    Academic Editing
    Writing
  • $25 hourly
    I'm a current elementary education major, looking to practice my skills in writing and editing. I'm experienced in editing and proofreading many-many projects for classes, and often receive very good grades. Throughout my various, diverse selection of jobs in the past few years: - I have developed well collaborative, communication, and leadership skills. I am also able to handle rejection and turn criticism into positive words, and use them to better myself.
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    Tutoring
    Teachable
    Teaching
    Academic Editing
    Technical Support
    Editing & Proofreading
    Academic Proofreading
  • $35 hourly
    I am a former teacher experienced in editing and proofreading academic works. I am also proficient in writing. My master's degree thesis was presented to the state legislature. In addition, I have worked as a curriculum developer.
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    Academic Editing
  • $19 hourly
    Im bets at testing and uploading applications, as well as troubleshooting minor details. Im good with using microsoft excell and can get data that is required. I also excel at proofreading documents and providing feedback to improve the piece.
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    Mobile App
    Smartphone
    Application
    Proofreading Feedback
    Software Testing
    Testing
    Test Results & Analysis
    Microsoft Excel
    Beta Testing
  • $25 hourly
    I’m looking for online work either with editing and or social media content. I’m on TikTok, instagram, twitter, facebook and Pinterest etc. I spend my of my hours at home nannying so I’m on social media a lot more than I should. I’m a content creator and love keeping up with trends!
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    Singing
    TikTok
    Facebook
    Instagram
    Sketch
    Video Transcription
    Writing
    Language Interpretation
    Audio Transcription
    Art & Design
  • $20 hourly
    I excel in my written communication skills with an English degree and years of experience writing documents and presentations for a wide variety of audiences.
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    Presentation Design
    Microsoft PowerPoint
    Instructional Design
    Training Design
    English
    Copy Editing
  • $25 hourly
    Looking for engaging, well-crafted content? Need a sharp eye to refine your writing? Let's make your content clear, compelling, and effective I specialize in: -SEO content writing (blogs, articles, web copy) -Business writing (emails, reports, and marketing materials) -Proofreading & editing (grammar, clarity, structure) -AI-enhanced writing (fast, optimized, but always empathy-first) -Knows Python scripting for automation and Unity coding. I provide fast turnaround, clear communication, and high-quality writing tailored to your needs. Let's create something together- message me and let's get started!
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    Content Writing
  • $15 hourly
    I am a Romantic, REAL LIFE SCENARIO writer. Most of my writing aims for a comedic/common sense view. If they don't make sense together to you I promise it will make sense later. I may still lack experience but I am always looking for someone to give me the opportunity to grow!
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    Business Writing
    Professional Tone
    Writing
    Content Writing
  • $15 hourly
    I am a writer, editor, and proofreader who specializes in clarity, directness, and creativity. I have experience with a variety of short and long-form writing styles, including: - Academic or public-facing articles - Short stories - Novels
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    Developmental Editing
    Copy Editing
    Book Review
    Book Editing
    Editing & Proofreading
    Writing Critique
    English
    Novel Writing
    Writing
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