Hi there! I'm Carleen Giddens, a freelance writer who loves games, storytelling, and helping people share their experiences through words. I write engaging, in-depth gaming articles and always aim to deliver clear insights and fresh perspectives. Beyond writing, I support mental health initiatives and bring a compassionate, collaborative approach to teamwork. I'm energized by creative problem solving and turning ideas into compelling narratives.

Carleen Giddens

Hi there! I'm Carleen Giddens, a freelance writer who loves games, storytelling, and helping people share their experiences through words. I write engaging, in-depth gaming articles and always aim to deliver clear insights and fresh perspectives. Beyond writing, I support mental health initiatives and bring a compassionate, collaborative approach to teamwork. I'm energized by creative problem solving and turning ideas into compelling narratives.

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Hi there! I’m Carleen Giddens, a freelance writer who loves games, storytelling, and helping people share their experiences through words. I write engaging, in-depth gaming articles and always aim to deliver clear insights and fresh perspectives.

Beyond writing, I support mental health initiatives and bring a compassionate, collaborative approach to teamwork. I’m energized by creative problem solving and turning ideas into compelling narratives.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Writer at Apex total media
April 1, 2025 - Present
Wrote gaming articles for various games, crafted in-depth pieces from multiple perspectives, met baseline deadlines, and analyzed what made games effective.
Mental Health Support at DPS Shangri-La
August 1, 2021 - Present
Assisted people with mental health challenges by teaching coping and life skills; created detailed service plans for clients to follow.
Seafood Clerk at Kroger – Albany, OR
April 1, 2021 - Present
Performed basic tasks and helped customers find products they needed.
Deli Clerk at Kroger – Albany, OR
November 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Fast-paced role serving meats and fast foods in a busy store environment.

Education

High School Diploma at Lebanon High School
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026

Qualifications

First Aid Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
Driver's License
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026
CPR Certification
January 11, 2030 - February 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Retail, Education, Professional Services