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  • Feedback:   (5.00 of 5)
  • Percentile: 99%
    Based on 5 feedbacks
Hourly Rate: $10.00
Total oDesk hours:
113
Location:
Dumaguete City, Philippines (GMT+08:00)
English Skills: (self-assessed)
5.0
Member Since:
May 7, 2008
Last Worked:
December 2, 2008
Current Assignments:
1
Total Assignments:
6
oDesk Ready:  
Yes
 
 
 
 

Carolyn V. - Proficient Writer/Articulate in English/Efficient in Admin Support - Freelance Data Entry Professional, Philippines

My aim is to be one of the more dependable oDesk professionals, providing consistently excellent quality of work. I am a results-oriented, knowledgeable and reliable individual, willing to be trained and yet can be depended on to have a few ideas up my sleeve when and where needed. I come to the job with a professional, no-nonsense attitude and the assurance that I can deliver. The jobs most suited for my skills are in the fields of writing, editing, research, data entry and...
See All Work History & Feedback (6 items, 5 with Feedback)
Recent Work History & Feedback
Buyer ID From/To Job Title Paid Feedback
63510 11/2008 - Present Article Writers $470 (53 hrs @ $8.89)
53877 08/2008 - 11/2008 Re-Writing "Beauty Care" Articles $267 (fixed-price)
55048 09/2008 - 10/2008 Article Writers - Steady Year-round Work $522 (59 hrs @ $8.89)
55048 08/2008 - 09/2008 Article Writers - Steady Year-round Work $68 (fixed-price)
45543 08/2008 - 08/2008 Blogger & Writer $21 (1 hrs @ $3.89)
See All Tests Taken (9 items)
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test Score Percentile Date Taken Duration
Call Center Skills Test 4.10 99% TOP 10% 05/21/2008 30 min
English Test (Sentence Structure) 4.90 97% TOP 10% 05/07/2008 15 min
Technical Writing Skills Certification 3.75 88% TOP 20% 07/30/2008 32 min
MS Word 2003 Test 3.90 88% TOP 20% 07/22/2008 23 min
Editing Skills Certification 4.10 87% TOP 20% 05/08/2008 24 min
Recent Candidacies
Job Opening Title Initiated By Date
Talented Writers and Editors wanted for ongoing work Provider November 29, 2008
Article writer wanted Provider November 16, 2008
Blogging Assistance for CEO - Superb English Required Provider November 3, 2008
Copywriting: SEO article writing - we are a design house and outsourcing overflow work Provider November 3, 2008
Web software news and tips & tricks writers Provider October 28, 2008
Job Category Interests

Writing

Administrative Support
Skills
Skill Experience Level Last Used Description
Internet Research 7 yrs 4.0 2008
MS Word 10 yrs 5.0 2008
Any office job requires at least a working knowledge of MS Office Applications, particularly Word, and over the years I have developed this knowledge to the point where I can fully utilize its essential features.
Writing 15 yrs 4.0 2008
I have been writing and editing since my high school and college years, having served as features editor for the school paper and later as editor-in-chief in my senior year, as well as a member of the editorial staff for the university year book. While I did not make a career of it, I have always loved writing and sincerely believe I have the knack for it. Presently, I continue to express my fondness for the written word by maintaining personal blogs and doing some articles for local newsletters.
Certifications
Date Earned Name Score Percentile Organization Description
No Certifications
Employment History
From To Company Title/Role Description
06/2003 Present Modern Technology Corporation Admin/Finance Officer / Manager
Modern Technology Corporation (MODTECH) is a family-owned corporation which I have been managing for the past five years. Its main line of business is in the telecommunications industry, particularly  load  wholesaleing and retailing for the top telecom companies in the Phils., namely Smart Communications, Globe Telecom and Sun Cellular. 

As the company's Admin/Finance Officer, my key tasks are:
- Manage financial resources
- Supervise office staff of 6
- Audit sales team of 7
- Oversee client database
- Supervise loading and collection of accounts
05/1996 05/2003 Bank of the Phil. Islands Branch Manager / Manager Bank of the Philippine Islands is among the top financial institutions in the Philippines with over 1,000 branches nationwide. I started as an Assistant Manager/Operations Officer right after college, working my way to Branch Head/ Sales Manager after 5 years.

My main responsibilities included:
- Ensure operations control
- Manage branch staff of 8 -12 people
- Deal with important communication from Head Office
- Manage customer concerns
- Meet sales quotas
Education
From To School Degree Area of Study Description
06/1992 03/1996 Silliman University Bachelors Bachelor of Science in Physics
- Earned the degree Bachelor of Science in Physics with emphasis on Computer Applications
- Consistent honor student graduating with the following distinctions:
Cum Laude and BPI Science Awardee for the SY 1995-96
- Active Student Leader and Writer
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Hourly Assignment History
Buyer ID From/To Job Title Paid Feedback
63510 11/2008 - Present Article Writers $470 (53 hrs @ $8.89)
55048 09/2008 - 10/2008 Article Writers - Steady Year-round Work $522 (59 hrs @ $8.89)
45543 08/2008 - 08/2008 Blogger & Writer $21 (1 hrs @ $3.89)
Fixed-Price Assignment History
Buyer ID From/To Job Title Paid Feedback
53877 08/2008 - 11/2008 Re-Writing "Beauty Care" Articles $267
55048 08/2008 - 09/2008 Article Writers - Steady Year-round Work $68
53877 08/2008 - 08/2008 Beauty Care TEST Article ReWriting - Invitation Only $3