Expert Tech, Business & Engineering Writer With Multi-Industry Experience

Director and currently Managing Director of a small web content writing company, offering a range of
digital copywriting services to small and medium-sized businesses, eg web pages, general website
copy, SEO content writing, blogs, etc.
* Working and corresponding with actual and potential clients via email, Skype, social media,
and face-to-face meetings.
* Creating a marketing database, researching potential firms to approach for outsourcing work.
* Generating sales leads through networking events and other B2B meetings and conferences.
* SEO content writing including blogs, newsletters and web pages.
* Designed and authored the website www.webwordsmith.co.uk including all written content, logo
design, SEO, landing pages, etc.
* Set up and integrated Insightly CRM, and MailChimp for the business.

A new venture I've been launching in the UK for my business partner, Give Courses aims to provide
guidance, materials and other support to small businesses wishing to enter the lucrative field of
providing their own training. Basic market research has now been completed and a strategic marketing
plan is now in place, ready for implementation.
* Conducted market research to assess viability of the business.
* Wrote the strategic marketing plan for the business.
* Created a detailed timetable for implementing a fully featured digital marketing campaign
using a range of channels (blogs, Twitter, Facebook, email).
* Created content (blogs, Facebook posts, direct marketing emails) to launch the new enterprise.
* Coordination and management of the delivery of the marketing strategy.
* Designed and authored the website www.givecourses.com.

Multiple temporary and contract positions as an administrator and executive VA, including for Time
Etc
* General Administration
* Filing, copy & audio typing, keeping minutes for meetings, making travel arrangements,
arranging and booking meetings, answering the telephone, writing correspondence, liaising
with clients & staff, updating databases, arranging for translators as needed, booking
appointments, tracking and documenting quality control samples, creating duty rosters.
* Executive Level Administration
* Collating and sending legal reports for the Home Office (UK Immigration Department),
creating training courses, rewriting websites, writing business plans, reviewing
websites, arranging to have products manufactured abroad, managing intellectual property,
market research, report writing.
* Creating and managing the administrative systems for a range of small businesses,
including set up/management of Google Apps/Office 365.
* Event Management
* Booking venues & ensuring compliance with all relevant health & safety regulations,
including drawing up emergency plans, arranging licences from relevant authorities where
applicable.
* Publicising events using a variety of channels, including social media, setting up and
monitoring of online ticket sales.
* Research Assistant
* Proofreading academic articles & books, statistical analysis and infographic design,
illustrations for a practical singing book.