I am a freelance writer, editor and creator seeking fulfilling employment.

Taylor Connell

I am a freelance writer, editor and creator seeking fulfilling employment.

Available to hire

I am a freelance writer, editor and creator seeking fulfilling employment.

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Volunteer Editor at Thought Digest Media Group
June 1, 2025 - Present
Volunteer editor for an unbiased news outlet. Responsibilities included assisting with social media, researching and confirming details, and ensuring written content met professional standards. Edited, fact-checked and formatted web articles; published and corrected social posts across platforms; proofread scripts for informative videos; sourced and created images to maximize user engagement.
Junior Data Analyst at Australian Spatial Analytics
March 1, 2023 - November 1, 2024
Gained experience as a Junior Data Analyst working with GIS to analyze complex data sets; interpreted electrical construction plans; collaborated with an inclusive team to deliver client-focused outcomes; provided ongoing technical support; performed quality assurance on content.
Editor at ASA – ENZEN Weekly Newsletter
March 1, 2023 - November 1, 2024
Edited and revised the weekly ENZEN newsletter, collaborating with multiple colleagues across the business to ensure high-quality writing. Self-driven to improve reader experience through innovative engagement strategies; authored humorous content and formatted/typecast content.
Zoom Producer at Viva Energy
April 1, 2022 - Present
Provided technical support and production for Zoom meetings as part of online training delivery; ensured devices were correctly set up; liaised with multiple teams to ensure processes were followed; provided audio experience assistance and supported workflow execution.
Volunteer at Box Hill Historical Society
September 1, 2020 - April 1, 2022
Data entry and digitization of historic documentation; organized events and day-to-day office operations; built interpersonal relationships with elderly customers and colleagues; ensured quality and accuracy in operations.
English Tutor at Melbourne Polytechnic – AMEP
July 1, 2020 - February 1, 2022
Created materials and delivered classes for tutoring Turkish and Vietnamese immigrants in spoken and written English as part of Melbourne Polytechnic’s Adult Migrant English Program. Planned and delivered multiple classes for different skill levels; prepared learning materials; built relationships with students from diverse backgrounds.
Training Assistant at JB Hi-Fi Support Office
September 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020
Assisted with authoring and updating spreadsheets; collated and error-checked datasets; maintained office space; prepared training materials for team members.

Education

Master of Writing and Publishing at RMIT
January 1, 2024 - January 28, 2026
Honours in Ancient World Studies at University of Melbourne
January 1, 2022 - January 28, 2026
Bachelor of Creative Writing and Ancient World Studies at University of Melbourne
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Non-Profit Organization