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About
Jan J. White | Freelance Writer | United States
Job Objective Seeking an Academic Writer position utilizing my skills and knowledge.
Highlights of Qualifications:
Extensive experience of writing technical and non-technical academic papers and articles for educational institutions
Sound knowledge of common referencing styles such as APA and MLA
Commendable knowledge of various online search engines and libraries
Proficient in using MS Word, MS Excel, and Adobe Acrobat
Ability to collaborate with assigned teams on multiple projects, in a positive manner
Ability to produce documents without any grammatical errors
Professional Experience:
Academic Writer University of Kentucky August 2012 – Present
Responsibilities:
Browsed various books and internet sites and researched on assigned topics.
Composed and delivered academic articles, research papers, reviews, and guides.
Proofread, edited, and corrected all given reports, properly and efficiently.
Created and submitted documents for formatting to design team and publishers.
Prepared internship contracts and assisted with placement of all interns, as required.
Validated eligibility of students for special programs and monitored the academic progress of selected students.
Academic Writer University of Southern California May 2009 – July 2012
Responsibilities:
Conducted online research on specific topics and developed story concept.
Planned and composed creative and appealing academic content for organizational websites.
Authored and provided educational essays, academic papers, research projects, and assignments.
Drafted and submitted all manuscripts for various research journals, as requested.
Checked and revised content to meet requirements of institutions and clients.
Prepared and presented style guides and other documents, as needed.
Education
Master’s Degree in Academic Writing Theory and Practice Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX
