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Last 6 mos.
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Feedback:
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3 feedbacks
(4.69)
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Hours:
0
0
Assignments:
3
3
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Location:
Loves Park, United States (GMT-06:00)
English Skills:
(self-assessed)
5.0
Member Since:
August 20, 2009
Last Worked:
November 6, 2009
oDesk Ready:
Yes
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Chad Larson
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"
Experienced Document Design Specialist and Editor with M.A. in English
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Freelance
Technical Writer
,
United States
"
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Overview
Résumé
Work History & Feedback (3)
Tests (5)
Portfolio (4)
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(3 items, with Feedback)
Recent Work History & Feedback
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Hours
Feedback
135584
11/2009 - 11/2009
flyer script
—
4.5 Chad has done a great job and very flexible when he does the job!
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
18010
10/2009 - 11/2009
New webpage DGP
—
5.0 Performed the task ontime. The job was done above expections. Those are two outstanding things for me to say about working with Chad. I would recom...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
4.9
18010
10/2009 - 10/2009
pdf editing
—
5.0 Professionally completed. Chad made this a pleasure to work with him.
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
See All Tests Taken
(5 items)
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Adobe Photoshop 6.0
4.40
99%
TOP 10%
10/27/2009
34 min
Office Skills Test
4.40
96%
TOP 10%
10/18/2009
13 min
English Spelling Test (U.S. Version)
4.90
84%
TOP 20%
10/18/2009
5 min
Windows XP Test
3.90
72%
10/15/2009
23 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
10/15/2009
4 min
Recent Candidacies
Job Opening Title
Initiated By
Date
Booklet Pagination/Layout in InDesign
Provider
November 24, 2009
Changes to existing business cards in photoshop (North America Only!)
Provider
November 24, 2009
Proofreading & copywriting
Provider
November 24, 2009
Marketing Materials - Flyer
Provider
November 23, 2009
Brochure Design
Provider
November 23, 2009
Create a style guide for a children's service
Provider
November 23, 2009
Website copywriting (marketing) - homepage
Provider
November 23, 2009
English text writer required
Provider
November 23, 2009
Proof reader and book layout expert
Provider
November 23, 2009
Writer/editor ebook
Provider
November 20, 2009
Job Category Interests
Writing & Translation
Technical Writing
Copywriting
Other - Writing & Translation
Design & Multimedia
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Print Design
Presentations
Other - Design & Multimedia
Sales & Marketing
Advertising
PR - Public Relations
Other - Sales & Marketing
Skills
Skill
Experience
Level
Last Used
Description
No Skills
Certifications
Date Earned
Name
Score
Percentile
Organization
Description
No Certifications
Employment History
From
To
Company
Title/Role
Description
08/2003
04/2009
Danfoss
Marketing Communications Editor / Independent Contributor
Developed or oversaw the development of all corporate sales communications, whether electronic or print-based, for the US market. Implemented documentation and review guidelines to ensure a consistent appearance and message of all communication.
Education
From
To
School
Degree
Area of Study
Description
08/1997
05/1999
Northern Illinois University
Masters
English, with focus on written rhetoric / professional and technical...
08/1989
12/1994
Northern Illinois University
Bachelors
English
Included a semester of study at the University of London.
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Project Title:
Oak Barrel Logo
Attachment:
none
Completed:
04/10/2009
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Logo Design
URL:
none
Description:
A logo developed for a local wine retailer. Their previous logo had a decidedly more rustic theme and looked dated, despite being recently created. This replacement logo was designed to appeal more to the prospective customers in the area, who tended to be relatively affluent.
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Project Title:
DrivePro image
Attachment:
none
Completed:
11/10/2008
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Graphic Design
URL:
none
Description:
A layered image created from multiple sources. This image was used as a header for a series of sell sheets, each focusing on a different service contract product. For each sheet, the color of the world continents was changed, allowing the brochures to be individually identifiable while still maintaining a consistent overall look and feel.
Project Title:
Micro Drive Sell Sheet
Attachment:
Micro Drive Sell Sheet.pdf - 2366.336KB
Completed:
03/10/2008
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Print Design
URL:
none
Description:
A sales sheet outlining the features and advantages of the VLT Micro Drive.
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Project Title:
Customer Quality and You
Attachment:
none
Completed:
11/10/2007
Category:
Design & Multimedia > Graphic Design
URL:
none
Description:
Developed for a corporate conference, this graphic was designed to convey the central theme of the event.
Hourly Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Hours
Feedback
Hourly Assignment History is empty
Fixed-Price Assignment History
Buyer ID
From/To
Job Title
Paid
Feedback
135584
11/2009 - 11/2009
flyer script
—
4.5 Chad has done a great job and very flexible when he does the job!
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
18010
10/2009 - 11/2009
New webpage DGP
—
5.0 Performed the task ontime. The job was done above expections. Those are two outstanding things for me to say about working with Chad. I would recom...
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
4.9
18010
10/2009 - 10/2009
pdf editing
—
5.0 Professionally completed. Chad made this a pleasure to work with him.
L
Provider-to-Buyer Feedback:
5.0
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Adobe Photoshop 6.0
4.40
99%
TOP 10%
10/27/2009
34 min
Office Skills Test
4.40
96%
TOP 10%
10/18/2009
13 min
English Spelling Test (U.S. Version)
4.90
84%
TOP 20%
10/18/2009
5 min
Windows XP Test
3.90
72%
10/15/2009
23 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
10/15/2009
4 min
