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I am an English teacher, live music performer, writer, and copy-editor. I'm passionate about music, languages, literature, animals, and news. Outside work, I am also a keen cyclist. I enjoy reading and writing short stories, with several contributions published online and in print. I have many years of experience delivering on tight deadlines and providing prompt and friendly service across multiple industries. The things that are most important to me are: attention to detail, a diligent work ethic, and providing the highest quality work possible.…I am an English teacher, live music performer, writer, and copy-editor. I'm passionate about music, languages, literature, animals, and news. Outside work, I am also a keen cyclist. I enjoy reading and writing short stories, with several contributions published online and in print. I have many years of experience delivering on tight deadlines and providing prompt and friendly service across multiple industries. The things that are most important to me are: attention to detail, a diligent work ethic, and providing the highest quality work possible.

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I am an English teacher, live music performer, writer, and copy-editor. I'm passionate about music, languages, literature, animals, and news. Outside work, I am also a keen cyclist. I enjoy reading and writing short stories, with several contributions published online and in print. I have many years of experience delivering on tight deadlines and providing prompt and friendly service across multiple industries. The things that are most important to me are: attention to detail, a diligent work ethic, and providing the highest quality work possible.…I am an English teacher, live music performer, writer, and copy-editor. I'm passionate about music, languages, literature, animals, and news. Outside work, I am also a keen cyclist. I enjoy reading and writing short stories, with several contributions published online and in print. I have many years of experience delivering on tight deadlines and providing prompt and friendly service across multiple industries. The things that are most important to me are: attention to detail, a diligent work ethic, and providing the highest quality work possible.

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I am an English teacher, live music performer, writer, and copy-editor. I’m passionate about music, languages, literature, animals, and news. Outside work, I am also a keen cyclist. I enjoy reading and writing short stories, with several contributions published online and in print.

I have many years of experience delivering on tight deadlines and providing prompt and friendly service across multiple industries. The things that are most important to me are: attention to detail, a diligent work ethic, and providing the highest quality work possible.

Skills

Copywriting

Microsoft Word

WordPress

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

Microsoft Word

Expert

WordPress

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Content Writer and Copy Editor at Freelance

May 1, 2024 - June 15, 2024

Versatile online content writer and copy editor with experience in editing and checking content, grammar, punctuation, style, and accuracy. Maintained the authors' voice and style over a wide and diverse range of topics, while offering insightful, tactful suggestions for improvement. Copy-edited a 34,000-word book on pickleball and provided articles based on personal experiences for upcoming books and online publications. Followed clients' instructions and style guides closely, created tailored style sheets and checklists, and enhanced AI-produced content to sound natural to native English speakers.

Online and Print Content Writer at Euro Weekly News

March 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024

Self-sourced relevant and breaking news items and produced articles for an English-language newspaper based in Malaga, Spain. Created original content and guides on specific subjects for the editorial team. Interviewed members of the public for personal interest stories. Worked closely with the in-house style guide and proofread materials before publication. Cited sources and sourced royalty-free photographs. Used WordPress extensively incorporating links and SEO-optimized subtitles. Covered worldwide breaking news, expatriate matters in Spain, and local news in Mallorca and Almeria, working to tight deadlines and collaborating with team members.

Sales and Service Executive at Elite Office Furniture

December 1, 1997 - August 31, 2021

Built strong, long-lasting customer relationships over 24 years, fostering strong partnerships. Proofread and edited company literature including technical price guides, sales brochures, and newsletters ensuring clarity and consistency. Designed internal office documents and procedural systems. Processed customer orders via email and phone, ensuring order accuracy before production and dispatch, and communicated with logistics to ensure timely deliveries. Maintained excellent customer service and satisfaction through friendly and helpful interactions. Kept up-to-date product knowledge and collaborated with dealers and end-users to solve customer complaints efficiently.

Trade Sales Executive at Carnell Motorcycles

April 1, 1993 - December 31, 1997

Collaborated with motorcycle manufacturers to advise on product quotas and sales results. Liaised with dealers to source and trade products for mutual benefit. Promoted company services through widespread distribution of letters within the UK dealership network. Organized social events and networking opportunities, recruited marshals for Racesafe activities, and participated in promotions at motorcycle races and events including Moto GP, World Superbikes, British Superbikes, and the BMF Rally.