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  • $60 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    I am a certified project manager with a robust engineering background. I have experience as the Director of Engineering and Director of the Project Management Office. I can provide leadership oversight, consulting expertise, new product development project management, and construction project management. I can provide structure to the portfolio, program and project management with consulting and templates. My engineering experience and expertise covers mechanical, electrical and computer engineering. My project management experience covers traditional waterfall planning as well as agile and scrum. Over $2Billion worth the products successfully released to the market since 2014.
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    Agile Project Management
    Microsoft Project
    New Product Innovation
    Scrum
    Project Management
    Project Management Office
    Shopify
    Test Results & Analysis
    HVAC System Design
    AutoCAD HVAC Loads Calculations
    Mechanical Engineering
  • $60 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (2 jobs)
    I'm a dynamic and creative person who has successfully helped both individuals and businesses streamline, develop, and grow. I have proven my ability to lead, facilitate, and manage projects of all scales. I can be everything from a sounding board to a strategic planner, content creator to a project manager, and researcher to a design consultant. I am scrappy, smart, and efficient. Whether short or long-term, I will make your life easier, and we'll have fun in the process. Knowledge of Google Suite | Microsoft 365 | Quickbooks | Monday | Asana | Trello | Basecamp | Slack | Illustrator | InDesign | Photoshop | Canva | WordPress | Shopify | Omnisend | Klaviyo | Mailchimp | Keela | + What I don't know, I'll figure out fast. Contact me and let's discuss how I can help!
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    Product Development
    Business Consulting
    Graphic Design
    Email Marketing
    Creative Writing
    Content Writing
    Account Management
    Personal Development
    Strategic Planning
    Business Development
    Project Management
    Management Consulting
  • $88 hourly

    • 4.9/5
    • (397 jobs)
    🥇 Expert-Vetted - Upwork's category for its Top 1% of talent. For over 20 years, I have been ranked as one of the top researchers on Upwork/Elance and am a member of several Fortune 500 Private Talent Clouds on Upwork. I have worked with a variety of notable clients including: - Johnson & Johnson - Microsoft - IKEA - Harvard Business School - Harvard University - Anthem (Blue Cross Blue Shield) - Medtronic - Korn Ferry - United States Navy - The University of Texas - Bloomin' Brands - Janssen Pharmaceuticals - Duke University - XPRIZE - The John Templeton Foundation - Hofstra University - Texas A&M University - The University of North Carolina - Multiple New York Times Best-Selling Authors Services include: MARKET RESEARCH: Primary and secondary sources are used to investigate markets, large and small. Discover opportunities, gather data and clarify issues for any market or industry in any location. FULL access to IBISWorld, Mintel, Euromonitor Passport and Statista. Customer surveys are also available. ACADEMIC RESEARCH: Some of the best and highest quality information comes from peer-reviewed academic sources. I dig into the depths of scientific research to find the best possible information for your needs. COMPETITIVE REVIEWS: Smart organizations know who their competitors are - I help clients understand competitor products, services, value propositions and business models through my 3-stage competitive review process. BEST PRACTICES + BENCHMARK RESEARCH: I perform rigorous research to find the procedures and processes that have proven be to superior to all others in any industry or offering. GENERAL RESEARCH: Any question, any topic, any industry. WRITING SERVICES: As an add-on to research offerings, I offer writing services such as whitepapers, formal reports, literature reviews and editing services. Publications include The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The Journal of Black Psychology, The Journal of Computer Science & Technology, and The Journal Media Literacy Education. Additional services include: Scholarly / Literature Reviews Intensive Engine / Organic Search Coding Education, Psychology and Medical Research Economics, Finance and Political Research Undergraduate and Graduate Program Search News / Current Events Research Dissertation and Thesis Editing APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian, Harvard and Vancouver Formatting Bibliographies Grant Search Patent, Trademark and Copyright Search Procurement Research Consulting Services
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    Survey
    Legal Research
    Topic Research
    Grant Research & Prospect List
    Report Writing
    Research Summary
    Scientific Research
    Survey Design
    Market Survey
    Research & Strategy
    Competitive Intelligence
    Competitor Research
    Competitive Analysis
    Market Research
  • $20 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (17 jobs)
    With over ten years of assisting experience, I know that details are really what make a business stand out. But without enough hours in a day, we both know there are plenty of things that just aren’t getting your attention. That’s where I come in! With a majority of my professional career working as an assistant in many different backgrounds, I have acquired a skill set that can really make your business thrive. Whether you are getting your business off the ground, have an already successfully established company, or are just trying to organize your own life, let me assist you in making your goals a reality. As a virtual assistant my strengths lie in organization, communication, and email management. But as I consider myself to be a “jack of all trades,” there is no job too big or too small when it comes to the contribution of your businesses success! Some of my skills include but are not limited to: •Email management including drafting and replies, flagging, and managing. •Administrative support including booking appointments, managing calendars, managing files, and data entry. •Making travel arrangements. •Assisting with content production including research and topic suggestions along with proofreading. •Customer service including consumer inquiry responses, processing orders, managing shipments and maintaining inventory records. •Event planning. •Project management. Being a successful assistant, I take pride in my communication skills, organization and time management. I believe that with my work ethic I can be a great benefit to whatever you or your business is seeking to achieve. So lets chat, as I look forward to working with you!
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    Personal Administration
    Organizer
    Travel Planning
    Email Communication
    Communications
  • $180 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I'm an expert in the Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic and Supplement industries with a focus on formulation and clinical efficacy studies. As a university Clinical Assistant Professor, serial entrepreneur and advisor to many innovative companies I'm known to provide the highest level of scientific consulting services and help my clients develop truly unique solutions. In the past I have: • Delivered projects for top companies (e.g., BASF, Sumitomo, Givaudan, International Flavors & Fragrances) and research institutions (e.g., NASA, Florida International university) • Set up and managed the Formulation and Nanotechnology Departments of one of the biggest upstream networks in Central Europe • Developed 15+ pharmaceutical formulations, 30+ cosmetics, 10+ dietary supplements and 10+ agrochemical formulations that have been commercialized • Published 11 research papers and 3 patents • Founded companies in the fields of Drug Development (Diabetes & Longevity); Cosmetics; Nanotechnology & Formulation; and Supplements.
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    Grant Writing
    Science & Medical Translation
    Research Papers
    Agriculture & Forestry
    English to Hungarian Translation
    Medical Writing
    White Paper Writing
    Nanotechnology
    Hungarian to English Translation
    Pharmaceuticals
    Life Science
    Nanoengineering
    Materials Engineering
    Food & Supplements
    Cosmetics
    Cosmetic Raw Materials
    Product Formulation
    Pharmaceutical Industry
  • $23 hourly

    • 5.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Hello, my name is Thurston Ashford, and I am a freelance writer. I would like to offer my services to your business as a way to help you grow your online presence and attract more customers. As a freelance writer, I can provide you with high-quality content that is well-researched, engaging, and tailored to your target audience. Whether you need blog posts, articles, social media content, or website copy, I can deliver content that not only informs but also entertains and inspires your readers. My writing is SEO-optimized, which means it will help your website rank higher in search engines like Google. This will increase your online visibility and attract more organic traffic to your website, which can translate into more leads and sales. I have experience working with businesses across different industries, including healthcare, finance, technology, and education. I understand the importance of delivering content that is not only informative but also aligns with your brand's voice and values. My rates are competitive, and I offer a quick turnaround time. I am also open to revisions and feedback to ensure that the final product meets your expectations. So, if you're looking for a freelance writer who can help you grow your online presence, please don't hesitate to reach out. I look forward to hearing from you and working with you to achieve your business goals. Thank you for your time.
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    Writing
    Communication Skills
    Marketing
    Time Management
    Creative Writing
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I am a Biotechnology and Molecular Scientist with over five years of experience in laboratory management, specializing in clinical-grade product processing, GMP production, and molecular diagnostics. I bring a balance of theoretical knowledge and hands-on expertise in areas such as large-scale mammalian cell culture, column chromatography, and aseptic techniques. What I Offer: • Aseptic processing, cell culture, purification, and formulation of clinical-grade products. • GMP production, fill-finish processes, and buffer/component preparation. • Drafting and revising batch records, SOPs, and other critical manufacturing documents. • Leading QA/QC efforts to ensure compliance with CLIA, FDA, GLP, and GMP standards. • Training and mentoring teams in molecular diagnostics and equipment use. If you’re seeking an expert in diagnostic testing, workflow optimization, or lab management, I deliver precision, compliance, and a commitment to high-quality standards. Let’s work together to enhance your lab’s performance and compliance. Specialized Skills: • Aseptic Processing and GMP Production • Viral Vector Processing and Gene Therapy • PCR, qPCR, and RT-PCR Diagnostic Testing • Large-Scale Mammalian Cell Culture • Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance (CLIA, CAP, OSHA, FDA, GLP, GMP) • Molecular Diagnostics (PCR, HPLC & LCMS), Immunoassays, and Clinical Chemistry
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    Testing
    Test Results & Analysis
    Chemical Analysis
    Molecular Biology
    Biotechnology
    Biology
    Science & Medicine
  • $85 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Versatile Content Specialist with over 10 years in creative writing and 1,500+ VAWA and T visa declarations authored. Expertly crafts compelling narratives across legal, creative, and journalistic fields. Developed time-saving guides and tactics to improve efficiency and quantity, delivering fast results for clients. Combines empathetic interviewing with strong writing skills to produce impactful, deadline-driven content. Specializes in transforming sensitive personal stories into persuasive legal documents while maintaining strict confidentiality. Adept at tailoring writing style to diverse audiences and project requirements.
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    Fact-Checking
    Article Writing
    Creative Writing
    Legal Writing
    Writing
    Audience Targeting
    Controlled Vocabulary
    Time Management
    Persuasive Writing
    Storytelling
    Grammar
    Emotion Recognition
    Critical Thinking Skills
    Communication Skills
  • $20 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (1 job)
    I am a college student and virtual assistant with extensive experience in schedule coordination, event management, organization, client care and management, and research. I love helping to design and implement strategies to help your business run more effectively and efficiently. Communication and transparency are super important for me!
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    Policy Development
    Asana
    Event Management
    Graphic Design
    Meeting Agendas
    Calendar
    Presentations
    Calendar Management
    Canva
    Presentation Design
  • $30 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Expert in scientific and technical writing with over 15 years of experience; liaison with industry/academic collaborators for biomarker discovery and precision medicine; oncology researcher; mentor of junior personnel and students throughout career and education; and manager of scientific research and publication program.
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    Biology Consultation
    Research Protocols
    Research Proposals
    Research Paper Writing
    Research & Strategy
    Scientific Writing
    Scientific Research
    Science
    Science & Medicine
  • $15 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    I am a dedicated research scientist with a strong focus on cancer biology, molecular medicine, and drug development. My work centers around understanding the intricate mechanisms of cancer progression, metastasis, and therapeutic responses. I aim to develop more effective treatments that improve cancer outcomes by combining experimental therapeutics, molecular research, and computational studies. Key areas of expertise: Cancer Biology: I investigate molecular pathways and cellular interactions that drive cancer development, progression, and metastasis. Experimental Cancer Therapeutics: My research explores novel compounds and strategies, evaluating their efficacy and safety for potential cancer therapies. Cancer Animal Models: I develop and utilize animal models that simulate human cancer, helping to assess therapeutic interventions and uncover disease mechanisms. Molecular Medicine: I apply molecular and genetic techniques to identify therapeutic targets and develop precision medicine strategies for cancer treatment. Translational Research: My work bridges the gap between lab-based discoveries and clinical applications, aiming to improve patient outcomes. I am also passionate about expanding my knowledge in clinical trials to gain hands-on experience and further contribute to cancer research and treatment development.
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    Scientific Literature Review
    Veterinary Medicine
    Medical Report
    Science & Medical Translation
    Medical Terminology
    Medical Writing
    Medical Editing
    Content Writing
    Writing
  • $22 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    SUMMARY Motivated recent biochemistry graduate (3.3 GPA) with a strong interest in lab work and research opportunities. Dedicated and detail-orientated professional who efficiently meets deadlines without compromising quality. Experienced in executing multiple laboratory procedures and understanding associated terminology through paid research experience. Consistently recognized by professors for having the ability to be an active listener, grasp information easily, and apply knowledge. I have previous experience from working as a pharmacy technician where I gained skills in customer service and working in a fast-paced environment. I hope to have a job I can work outside of my main interest to gain experience in another field.
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    Research Documentation
    Report Writing
    Customer Service
    Technical Support
    Community Management
    Phone Communication
  • $100 hourly

    • 3.1/5
    • (1 job)
    Experienced computer scientist, researcher, and educator with more than 20 years research experience in the following areas: algorithms and computer programming, Big Data and data science, probability theory and stochastic processes, mathematical optimization, distributed computing, networks, and machine learning. Skills * Strong problem-solving, written, verbal communication, and management skills. * In-depth knowledge and understanding of computer algorithms in various domains, including optimization, machine learning, Big Data, and data science. * Programming experience in various languages, including C, C++, and R. Professional Experience * Professor of Computer Science, University of Houston, Houston, TX, Sept 2014 - Present. * Held faculty positions at Purdue University and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. * Consulted for Microsoft Research, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Verity Inc. Research, Teaching, and Mentoring Expertise
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    Network Analysis
    Distributed Computing
    Big Data
    Machine Learning
    Algorithms
    Science
    Computer Science
  • $50 hourly

    • 0.0/5
    • (0 jobs)
    Hi, I'm Gresilda! I'm a creative HR and People Ops professional with over 10+ years of experience partnering with companies and clients to guide, support and optimize their company journey. If you are looking for someone to assist in developing consistent processes and consumable resources that your team can easily utilize to better support your HR/ People Ops and Business initiatives, then I'm your person. Let's connect and make things happen! Services that I can support you with tailored to your specific business needs (Package options available): * People Ops & HR Strategies & Processes * DE&I * HR Compliance, Employee Relations & Investigations * Process Improvement & Management * Project Management * Planning & Organization * Template/ Resources Design & Development * Talent Acquisition & Management * Program Management * HR Data Reporting & Analysis * Coaching & Consulting * HRIS & Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) * Business & Staff Optimizations * Workforce & Succession Planning * Social Media/Marketing * Virtual Administrative Assistance
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    Career Coaching
    Virtual Assistance
    Human Resources
    Template Design
    Templates
    Process Improvement
    HR & Business Services
    Human Resource Management
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