Work history
Editorial Assistant
- Shanghai, ChinaInternship
Independently researched news articles in English and Chinese
Translated and rewrote informative, concise articles with creative flair
Wrote sensitively and accurately on a range of topics including business, politics, environment, LGBT issues, religion, technology and breaking news
Used CMS, picture editing software and HTML to create layout and insert appropriate SEO to maintain high readership
Proofreader
- Reading, United KingdomFreelance
Proof read exams, advertisements, executive summaries and academic essays from international clients.
Creatively copy wrote introductions for online design company Fontswork Design.
Edited and created website content for a Singaporean tutoring school with special attention taken to create a lengthy info graphic detailing good exam practice which was sent to students and parents.
Drafted and wrote official letters of recommendation for an employer recommending an ex-pupil to a new school.
Actively researched and rewrote relevant content for an informal help piece for parents wanting to improve their children’s learning experience
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Skills
- Confidant Communicator and Teamworker
- Creative Writing Skills
- Content Copywriting Digital Blogging Creative
- Excellent English Language Skills
- Chinese Culture
- Chinese Lanaguage
- Excellent Writing and Grammar Skills
- Detail Orientated
- 12. Microsoft Office
- Adobe Indesign Photoshop
Education
Chinese
- Shanghai, China
East China Normal University (2015 – 2016)
Intensive Language Program (Non-degree)
Key Skills:
Able to stay calm under pressure while navigating a new environment and language
Cultural awareness with a respectful and appropriate approach toward foreign customs
Detail oriented, able to process very large amounts of visual data from Chinese language studies
Improved Chinese language abilities (Intermediate)
English
- Reading, United Kingdom
(2:1) BA English Literature with Study Abroad
Key Skills:
Analytical and critical thinking, with an excellent command of grammar, spelling, punctuation and style
Detail oriented, able to work quickly and efficiently while under tight deadline
Improved use of Microsoft Office and excellent verbal and written skills in both British and American English, developed through oral presentation and coursework
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