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JOINED 8 MARCH 2009.....FIXED WORK ONLY.....NO HOURLY JOBS
......................................................................................................................................ESTIMATED FEES: rewriting and editing: $8 per 500 words. Article or web content writing: $11 per 500 words. HTML brochure-type web design: $35 per page.....I'm not a fast worker, but am meticulous, almost obsessive about giving attention to detail - which would you rather prefer?..............I am the 40 year old divorced mom of 2 primary school boys..........It is extremely difficult marketing my business and skills, while still trying to grow a larger portfolio. My fiance and I have skills, but what's the use if nobody knows about us? I'm extremely happy to have found oDesk......I didn't earn an income during ten years of marriage, but spent time ensuring my sons were well taken care of, and that they do extremely well at school and sport......Now, it's time to earn an income from my skills. To work hard and honestly......I started my business in February 2008.web design...HTML...basic SEO knowledge...photography...photoshop...photo editing...web content writing...proofreading...editing...copywriting
Aged 21, delivery driver of a bakkie, delivering bricks, sand and stone, and running errands
Aged 20, telephonic quotes, and typing up of quotes, general office work
Aged 19, data capturing of medical aid information, files etc,
Although doing 6 matric subjects, I mention only English, as it was the one I enjoyed most, in particular writing.After matric I did a one year's secretarial public relations course full time at a local college in East London, South Africa.I did a 4year correspondence course with The Writing School.With the help of my fiance, I started a web design business in February 2008. It is now March 2009 and I am 39 years old.My web design business also includes writing, proofreading, editing, photography, photo editing, logo design.
I have been interested in photography since the age of 12, and have always enjoyed writing. These come together nicely in my chosen profession of web design.
A portfolio sample created for job application. My own photos in colour, then part of the photos changed to sepia, while other parts remain in colour.
Greeting card designs.
photo taken, edited and supplied to a web design client
A photo shoot for a family, at the beach, in East London, South Africa, some editing of the photos was expected too. The top left photo placed second in an online photo competition in February 2009. It was $2 to enter, and I won a prize of $22.
