How to write a freelance content writer resume

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By soni2006

Total work experience of 10 plus years in the transcription industry as a proofreader, head editor, quality analyst managing a team of 40 transcriptionists and 10 senior quality analysts. 4+ years of experience in content writing on various topics including travel and tourism, holiday packages, summer vacation destinations, medical devices, movies, recipes, fitness, online products, natural medicine, healthcare, and various other niches.

Skills

Experience in online content writing on various writing platforms including Hubpages, IndiaStudyChannel, Factoidz, etc.
Editing and proofreading articles for grammar, punctuation, consistency, spelling, and readability.
Proofreading and editing published web pages for errors.
Improving quality of overall content
Strong research skills, both offline and online.

Have ability to gather information from various sources and create unique content
Have written and oral communication skills.
Published travel guides and travel information on destinations around the world
Published articles on health, fitness, beauty, parenting, etc.
Researched and written articles on various topics
Good understanding of US traditions and culture.
Use online resources to search for information including social media platforms
such as forums, blogs, facebook, orkut, and more for
creating unique and original copyscape free and search friendly
content that ranks high in the search engines.

RESUME FOR THE POSITION OF CONTENT WRITER

NAME: Rajinder Soni

FATHER'S NAME: Mr. C.P. Soni

DATE OF BIRTH: October 22nd, 1980

MARITAL STATUS: Married

CONTACT DETAILS: XXXXXXXXXX

CELLPHONE#: XXXXX

HOME PHONE#: XXXXX

PERMANENT E-MAIL ID: XXXXXXXXXX

FACEBOOK PROFILE: http://www.facebook.com/rajinder.soni

TWITTER PROFILE: http://twitter.com/soni2006

ONLINE CONTENT WRITING PROFILE: http://hubpages.com/profile/soni2006

VISION

To provide multiple tasks to the employer in the form of creative content writing, editing, proofreading, and social media optimization utilizing social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, Orkut, Social Bookmarking Sites, and Microblogging Sites thereby increasing the overall traffic, quality, productivity, and profit for the company.

MY KEYS TO SUCCESS

Confidence: I know how to utilize my multiple skills and abilities including online research, writing, editing, and proofreading skills while being innovative, resourceful, and flexible in a company to achieve success.

Learning: I am not rigid and continuously try to find new ways to bring more readers to my work. I plan to utilize the same skills in my content writer profession.

Teamwork: No person in this world is perfect but if we join together as a team, we become a group of persons having diversified interests sharing a common goal, so a team can always perform better than a single person because of multiplication of efforts. This is the reason why teamwork always pays off well than individual efforts.

Leadership: The Art of leadership can be achieved by motivating a team to pursue a common goal but for this, a person must be talented and wise enough to become a leader, so that others give him authority and listen and believe in what he is implementing.

Training: When we train, we grow. Training is an important part of an organization. It helps in acquisition of new knowledge and development of varied skills. Constant training induces innovation to the work process.

Communication: Communication is the key to professional success. A person who never communicates and lives in his own small world is not a good resource for an organization because if you will not communicate, you will not give or receive feedback. This can become a hindrance in the path of success and growth of any company.

Continuous Improvement: Continuous improvement can be achieved by hard work and remaining consistent with your efforts. The more efforts and hard work you put in, the faster you will achieve success.

Long Term Vision: Every organization has a vision that it shares with its employes and if all the employees of the organization apply the same vision, then there is nothing that can stop an organization to reach the top position in the industry.

OBJECTIVE:

A talented and dedicated content writer seeking for a challenging position in a content management company where I am able to nurture my writing skills and talent and enhance my knowledge.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:

  • From the University of Delhi, New Delhi honored with the Bachelor of Arts Degree.
  • Completed medical transcription/proofreader course in the year 2001 from Alliance Comnet, Rohini, New Delhi with 95% accuracy.
  • Achieved Best Proofreader Award from Selectronics Equipment and Services Limited in Gurgaon for 98.5% accuracy.
  • Achieved Best Quality Analyst Award in J.C. Infosoft Technologies Ltd in April 2010 for 99% accuracy for proofreading voice transcripts.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Content Writer 2006 to Present

Company: Hubpages, Inc.

My responsibilities as a content writer at Hubpages Inc. include writing articles on several niches and subjects including but not limited to travel and tourism, health and fitness, home workouts, yoga, parenting, childcare, natural medicine, entertainment, product reviews, food guides, food recipes, etc. I love writing content on travel as I always aspire to travel a lot and would like to visit so many beautiful places and meet new people before I die. I have the ability to write user-friendly, search-friendly articles on any given subject. I also work out on a regular basis to keep myself healthy.

You can view my online content writing work via my profile at HubPages.

http://hubpages.com/profile/soni2006

Some of my travel articles online include:

Mcleodganj – Best Weekend Destination near Delhi

Harsil in Uttaranchal - Best Long Weekend Getaway from Delhi

Currently, I am also developing unique content for my present organization. Besides, Hubpages, I am active on other online content writing platforms like Factoidz, Triond, Experts Column, IndiaStudyChannel, and have hosted free blogs on blogger on multiple niches.

SKILLS:

  • Experience of more than 4 years in writing articles for online revenue sharing portals.
  • Know how to search for a profitable topic or title of scope that has less competition and gives out more money.
  • In-depth knowledge of travel and healthcare industry.
  • Sound knowledge of natural medicine including aromatherapy, healing herbs, and drinks for good health and vitality.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Very efficient and hardworking writer with great skills of writing in very effective user-friendly language.
  • Proficient in editing, re-modifying, demonstrating, and managing content.
  • Proficient in proofreading and English grammar editing.
  • Participation in online discussions on several content writing and article marketing forums.

From November 1999 to May 2001

Completed Medical Transcription course from Alliance Comnet LTD, Rohini and got selected over there in the first batch and then worked for 1-year duration as a Medical Transcriptionist.

From May 2001 to August 2002

Worked in Selectronics Equipment and Services PVT LTD, Gurgaon as a Quality Analyst in a medical transcription process, first-level proofreading of medical transcription documents (received best proofreader award).

From August 2002 to March 2007

Worked in J.C. Infosoft Technologies PVT LTD, East Patel Nagar as a Quality Analyst-II in medical transcription process, second-level proofreading of medical transcription documents. Work also included filling up of blanks left by several other QAs at the last one hour of the shift.

From March 2007 to December 2007

Worked with NY Dox Services LTD in Janakpuri as a Quality Analyst-II in a medical transcription process. Second-level proofreading of medical transcription documents. Work also included creating logs after completion of folders of a specific client.

From January 2008 to October 2008

Worked with EXLservice.com, Noida as a QCA in a business transcription process, proofreading quarter ending earnings conference transcripts for international companies like Bank of America, Colonial BancGroup, Merck & co., Infosys, Hasbro, Citigroup inc., Sonic Solutions, Knoll, Watsco, etc. Work also included proofreading and uploading transcripts in a specific turn-around-time.

From October 2008 to Present

Working in J.C. Infosoft Technologies PVT LTD, East Patel Nagar as a Quality Analyst-II in medical transcription. Third-level proofreading of medical transcription documents.

MULTIPLE TASKS AT PRESENT ORGANIZATION

  • Assessing, tracking, and maintaining comparison copies of junior and senior proofreaders.
  • Communicating with the client regarding specific feedbacks and details, i.e., format of files, turn-around-time, and other client specific requirements.
  • Providing suggestions and feedbacks to team members for improvement.
  • Randomly checking final documents for accuracy.
  • Completing flagged jobs.

COMPUTER AND INTERNET SKILLS

I am proficient in Microsoft word. I am Internet savvy and can work all day long on Internet without getting bored. Have basic knowledge of HTML and SEO, proficient in SMO.

RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND HOBBIES

Traveling, meeting new people, photography, making and uploading videos on youtube, surfing Internet, writing online, learning new subjects, long drives, reading books, singing, searching for new words, listening music, and spending leisure time with my family on weekends.

(RAJINDER SONI)

Me with my daughter, "Shronika"
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Me with my daughter, "Shronika"
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Job Nigeria 4 years ago

two thumb up.....nice info....a love it that way

Regards,

Job Nigeria

http://www.job-nigeria.com

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naresh_19812000 4 years ago

Hi soni2006, i m a new hubber and i read ur hubs, and learnt new things on how to go about freelance content writing. Your hubs are of great help.

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trimar7 Level 3 Commenter 2 years ago

You have strong skills. You should consider changing the many "I's" in this resume.

I would break down the resume into topics; next bullet skills under each topic.

Write a goal:

Goal:

Experienced passionate and dedicated freelance writer with strong American English editing, writing, and analytical skills able to complete large volume of work effeciently and independently wising to obtain full time work blogging and writing. (change this to meet your goals).

Internet skills:

* Familiar and adept with Internet search industry

* Blogging on the Internet for two plus years with content on various topics - Aware of adult content, religious and philosophically sensitive issues, alcohol, tobacco, weapons and other potentially offensive products

* Customer service experience - (List your experience and skills with no "i's")

* Resume as a plus point from PVR Cinemas Anupam in Saket - interacted with people from diverse bacdgrounds

Condense and leave white space; prospective employers are busy; they want to see highlights easily and efficiently

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soni2006 Hub Author 2 years ago

Thanks Trimar for your really good advice. I will modify my hub.

rahulrajmehra 2 years ago

I am new into the blogging world and this will definitely help me a lot.Thanks for sharing such a nice information.

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soni2006 Hub Author 2 years ago

It's my pleasure rahulrajmehra. Welcome to the blogging world.

freelancercareer 2 years ago

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soni2006 Hub Author 2 years ago

Thank you so much friend.

web designer kolkata 2 years ago

I am also a freelancer and have launched a new website : http://www.freelancing-on-net.com

I am mainly targeting income through adsense but few months down the line plan on other ad channels too.

Nice informative post for content writers

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soni2006 Hub Author 2 years ago

That's a nice website you have created web designer from Kolkata.

San Francisco web content writing company 2 years ago

So many references and you really have a good resume as a writer. Good luck. :)

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soni2006 Hub Author 2 years ago

Thanks a lot San Francisco web content writing company.

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Michael Shane 2 years ago

Very impressive! I also, would like to become a freelance writer or columnist for a paper, magazine, website, or anything of that sort. Great Hub!

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soni2006 Hub Author 2 years ago

Thank you so much Mr. Michael Shane. Best of luck for becoming one.

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prince89 2 years ago

Great hub, excellent work background, wow! You have quite a cutie in that photo with you. One thing I would do with this resume you have on this hub is remove those emails in case you get silly people making silly comments. Impressive hub!

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soni2006 Hub Author 2 years ago

Thanks a lot prince89 for your review of my resume. Yes, I have deleted the email ids, thanks for reminding me.

Content Writer CV 22 months ago

Nice post! I was looking for a good resume on content writers. I was satisfied with this. Thanks for the good work!

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soni2006 Hub Author 22 months ago

Thank you for the praise content writer CV. I will check out your sample resumes. Thanks for the link.

bindu.l 9 months ago

thank you helped a lot

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