I am a fresh college graduate with four years of training in writing and an eagerness to get into the field. I am a critical thinker who is no stranger to solving problems and finding workarounds to achieve objectives in writing, editing, formatting, and narrative design. I would like to have a solid writing job that provides good experience for professional work and growth. I am not opposed to relocation, but I prefer to stay remote for as long as possible if feasible. I am seeking opportunities that leverage my writing and editing skills, with a focus on collaboration and delivering clear, well-formatted content. I am ready to contribute creativity, reliability, and strong communication to a team while continuing to develop professionally.

James Egelston

I am a fresh college graduate with four years of training in writing and an eagerness to get into the field. I am a critical thinker who is no stranger to solving problems and finding workarounds to achieve objectives in writing, editing, formatting, and narrative design. I would like to have a solid writing job that provides good experience for professional work and growth. I am not opposed to relocation, but I prefer to stay remote for as long as possible if feasible. I am seeking opportunities that leverage my writing and editing skills, with a focus on collaboration and delivering clear, well-formatted content. I am ready to contribute creativity, reliability, and strong communication to a team while continuing to develop professionally.

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I am a fresh college graduate with four years of training in writing and an eagerness to get into the field. I am a critical thinker who is no stranger to solving problems and finding workarounds to achieve objectives in writing, editing, formatting, and narrative design. I would like to have a solid writing job that provides good experience for professional work and growth. I am not opposed to relocation, but I prefer to stay remote for as long as possible if feasible.

I am seeking opportunities that leverage my writing and editing skills, with a focus on collaboration and delivering clear, well-formatted content. I am ready to contribute creativity, reliability, and strong communication to a team while continuing to develop professionally.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Document Editor at Interlink Engineering
October 1, 2024 - Present
Receive documents from the company. Review, annotate, and edit given documents to make them more presentable to the higher-ups. Return to supervisor from the company and edit further through collaboration. Finalize documents and send them to higher-ups.
Freelance Copywriter at Interlink Engineering
October 1, 2024 - Present
Provide freelance copywriting and editing services, focusing on report editing and collaborating with business associates to adjust formatting, voice, and tone for improved clarity and professionalism in business communications.
Catalog Assistant / Office Assistant at NAU Office of the Registrar
June 1, 2024 - October 10, 2025
Catalog equipment, supplies, and other items from the office and prepare them for pickup from Campus Property Surplus. Perform light document restoration, shredding, and other miscellaneous tasks. Update the supervisor regularly through email and text and converse about current procedures.
Registrar Office Assistant at NAU Office of the Registrar
June 1, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Responsible for cataloging items in storage, reporting cataloged items to Campus Property Surplus, shredding documents, filing new records, and performing light restorative work on old records. This role required attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate records within the university's registrar office.

Education

High School Diploma at Maricopa High School
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020
Bachelor of Arts, English w/ Emphasis on Creative Writing at Northern Arizona University
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2024
High School Diploma at Maricopa High School, Maricopa
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020

Qualifications

Eagle Scout Award
September 1, 2020 - September 2, 2025
Boy Scouts Order of the Arrow
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Boy Scouts Historic Trail Award
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Boy Scouts Recruiter Award
January 11, 2030 - September 2, 2025
Boy Scouts Order of the Arrow
January 11, 2030 - October 10, 2025
Boy Scouts Historic Trail Award
January 11, 2030 - October 10, 2025
Boy Scouts Recruiter Award
January 11, 2030 - October 10, 2025
Boy Scout Eagle Scout Award
January 11, 2030 - October 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment