I am Steven R. Bogdaniec, a professor-turned-content creator who blends writing and teaching to craft stories that connect with customers and stakeholders on both emotional and intellectual levels. I translate complex ideas into clear, inclusive, user-centered content and collaborate across teams to elevate the value of the writing discipline within organizations. I build strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues to deliver compelling content that resonates and drives outcomes.

Steven R. Bogdaniec

I am Steven R. Bogdaniec, a professor-turned-content creator who blends writing and teaching to craft stories that connect with customers and stakeholders on both emotional and intellectual levels. I translate complex ideas into clear, inclusive, user-centered content and collaborate across teams to elevate the value of the writing discipline within organizations. I build strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues to deliver compelling content that resonates and drives outcomes.

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I am Steven R. Bogdaniec, a professor-turned-content creator who blends writing and teaching to craft stories that connect with customers and stakeholders on both emotional and intellectual levels.

I translate complex ideas into clear, inclusive, user-centered content and collaborate across teams to elevate the value of the writing discipline within organizations. I build strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues to deliver compelling content that resonates and drives outcomes.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Writer and Editor at Freelance / Self-Employed
June 1, 2015 - Present
Edited nonfiction manuscripts, edited for grammar, syntax, flow, and organization; co-wrote and formatted glossaries; performed fact checking and copyright infringement review; managed content and marketing collateral for a range of clients in publishing, education, real estate, and marketing.
Adjunct Instructor at Wilbur Wright College, City Colleges of Chicago
December 1, 2023 - September 16, 2025
Designed and taught First-Year Composition and Literature courses; developed syllabi, readings, rubrics, schedules, and assignments; served as Cohort Chair; led initiatives to improve curricula and student retention; transitioned traditional instruction to 100% online during the Covid-19 pandemic; expanded teaching to include a Literature course and coordinated annual student conferences.
Writing Center Consultant at Wilbur Wright College, City Colleges of Chicago
December 1, 2023 - September 16, 2025
Recruited and tutored 800+ students annually across topics including thesis development, source citation, brainstorming, and proofreading; built strong client relationships and facilitated group presentations; contributed to grant proposals and training materials for the Writing Center.

Education

Master of Arts (MA) - Writing and Publishing at DePaul University
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Instructional Design MasterTrack Certificate at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025

Qualifications

Master of Arts (MA) - Writing and Publishing
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Instructional Design MasterTrack Certificate
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet