Hi, I’m Kevin Chu. I’m a freelance writer and editor based in Ottawa, with a track record of refining articles, coordinating visuals, and producing original content for online publications. I enjoy researching diverse topics, crafting engaging headlines designed for SEO, and delivering polished pieces for print and digital media. I love storytelling in all its forms—from feature articles to editorial columns—and I’m comfortable working across tight deadlines, coordinating with designers and sound editors, and adapting my style to different audiences. My spare time is filled with reading and writing fiction, and I’ve contributed to school and community publications.…

Kevin David Chu

Hi, I’m Kevin Chu. I’m a freelance writer and editor based in Ottawa, with a track record of refining articles, coordinating visuals, and producing original content for online publications. I enjoy researching diverse topics, crafting engaging headlines designed for SEO, and delivering polished pieces for print and digital media. I love storytelling in all its forms—from feature articles to editorial columns—and I’m comfortable working across tight deadlines, coordinating with designers and sound editors, and adapting my style to different audiences. My spare time is filled with reading and writing fiction, and I’ve contributed to school and community publications.…

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Hi, I’m Kevin Chu. I’m a freelance writer and editor based in Ottawa, with a track record of refining articles, coordinating visuals, and producing original content for online publications. I enjoy researching diverse topics, crafting engaging headlines designed for SEO, and delivering polished pieces for print and digital media.

I love storytelling in all its forms—from feature articles to editorial columns—and I’m comfortable working across tight deadlines, coordinating with designers and sound editors, and adapting my style to different audiences. My spare time is filled with reading and writing fiction, and I’ve contributed to school and community publications.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Writer, Editor at Inkwell Production House
January 1, 2021 - Present
Editing and quality checking submitted articles, and original books, liaising with graphics and layout designers, performing audio editing for sound clips (clipping, audio normalization, etc.)
Anime Section Writer at Screen Rant
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Writing original articles for consumption, doing research, finding appropriate media to complement text, and designing headlines that align with SEO-centered search algorithms
Editor at The Standard
January 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024
Editing articles, writing original news articles (cover features, columns, original stories, editorial columns)
Sub-Editor - Education Department at The Standard
January 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024
Editing and quality checking submitted articles, liaising with graphics and layout designers, and supporting education department content
Intern Research Assistant at Conventus Law
September 1, 2015 - December 1, 2020
Performing research for a legal networking group, inputting articles online, writing articles
Editorial Assistant at Conventus Law
January 1, 2013 - September 1, 2013
Data input, social media, client relationship, editorial duties
Advancement Assistant at International Christian School
July 1, 2010 - July 1, 2012
Wrote, proofreading, and editing newsletters, fundraising promotional letters; communicated with school stakeholders, and conducted online interviews for newsletter publication.
Advancement Grant Writer Assistant at International Christian School
July 1, 2012 - July 31, 2012
Assisted Grant Writer in writing and editing fundraising newsletters.
Vocational Bible Study Camp Assistant at Evangelical Christian Church
June 1, 2005 - July 1, 2010
Supervised children during activities; organized and maintained front desk.
Summer Camp Assistant at KidsGames
June 1, 2008 - August 1, 2009
Organized and participated in drama events for children.
Screen Rant: Anime Section Writer at Screen Rant
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Researching and writing original articles for the anime section; finding appropriate media to complement text; designing headlines aligned with SEO-focused search algorithms.
Intern Research Assistant at Conventus Law
September 1, 2013 - July 1, 2015
Performing research for a legal networking group; inputting articles online; writing articles. Editorial Assistant: Data input, social media, client relationships, editorial duties.
Summer Program Assistant at International Christian School (Hong Kong)
June 1, 2008 - August 31, 2008
Directed and supervised children and operational supplies.
Summer Program Assistant at International Christian School (Hong Kong)
June 1, 2009 - August 31, 2009
Directed and supervised children and operational supplies.
Volunteer Editor at The Vine (Hong Kong)
July 1, 2010 - September 30, 2010
Proofread, edited, and revised several appeal letters for a fundraising charity; copywriter for drama program booklet.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English Literature at University of British Columbia
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2012
High School Diploma at International Christian School
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature at University of British Columbia
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2012
High School Diploma at International Christian School
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature at University of British Columbia
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2012
High School Diploma at International Christian School, Hong Kong
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2007

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Industry Experience

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

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