Hi! I'm Rachel Man Shi Ying, an English honours graduate with a knack for turning ideas into engaging messages. I blend creative writing, social media management, and scriptwriting to help brands tell stories that resonate.\n\nOutside work, I'm a violinist and teacher, and I love collaborative art – from YouTube videos to academic projects that explore culture and performance. I'm passionate about storytelling, research, and live performance with a friendly, collaborative approach.

Rachel Man Shi Ying

Hi! I'm Rachel Man Shi Ying, an English honours graduate with a knack for turning ideas into engaging messages. I blend creative writing, social media management, and scriptwriting to help brands tell stories that resonate.\n\nOutside work, I'm a violinist and teacher, and I love collaborative art – from YouTube videos to academic projects that explore culture and performance. I'm passionate about storytelling, research, and live performance with a friendly, collaborative approach.

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Hi! I’m Rachel Man Shi Ying, an English honours graduate with a knack for turning ideas into engaging messages. I blend creative writing, social media management, and scriptwriting to help brands tell stories that resonate.\n\nOutside work, I’m a violinist and teacher, and I love collaborative art – from YouTube videos to academic projects that explore culture and performance. I’m passionate about storytelling, research, and live performance with a friendly, collaborative approach.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Copywriter (Freelance) at Green Pasture Pte Ltd
October 1, 2022 - Present
Wrote entertaining and SEO-friendly blog articles. Vetted and edited different sales emails to ensure clarity and enticing call-to-action. Performed marketing analysis and research.
Social Media Manager & Copywriter at Self-employed
September 1, 2022 - Present
Wrote fun, SEO-friendly and engaging social media captions promoting various products. Generated leads and audience growth (marketing analysis and research). Planned and scheduled regular social media postings for the calendar.
Creative Assistant at TwoSet Violin (YouTube Channel)
February 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Proposed the idea of entertaining and creative programs. Engaged, participated and executed weekly content ideas for YouTube and TikTok channels. Developed concepts for video and performance and scripted editing. Performed marketing analysis and research.
Director & Script Writer at University of South Carolina
January 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Directed and wrote a collaborative theatre piece based on several individuals' reflections on their experience of the COVID-19 pandemic. Premiered online at IDEA World Congress Reykjavik, Iceland (4-8 July 2022).
Research & Non-Fiction Writing Lead (FY P-URECA Project: Life More Than a Story) at URECA, University of South Carolina
August 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022
Strengthened the individual non-fiction work by conducting independent ethnographic research; transcribed multiple interviews for effective narrative compilation; experimented with various creative writing forms.
Researcher (Understanding Words of Power: Magic Names and Symbols) at URECA, University of South Carolina
August 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Conducted independent research for a multidisciplinary project; executed efficient research methods and summarized key information for concise academic writing.
Violinist at RiverLife Church
January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Arranged violin worship music as part of collaborative musician ship efforts; contributed to album art – cover and set design.
Floor Manager at Nanyang Technological University
August 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019
Promoted a conducive environment for study and student bonding; channeled feedback and took proactive action to resolve issues.
Violin Instructor at Freelance
January 1, 2015 - Present
Taught violin in schools and private homes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English (Honours) at Nanyang Technological University
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
NTU President's Research Scholar at Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

NTU President's Research Scholar
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet