Changing How the World Works.
 
 
  • Feedback:   (4.76 of 5)
  • Percentile: 53%
    Based on 10 feedbacks
Hourly Rate: $11.11
Total oDesk hours:
221
Location:
Cebu City, Philippines (GMT+08:00)
English Skills: (self-assessed)
5.0
Member Since:
June 13, 2008
Last Worked:
December 1, 2008
Current Assignments:
3
Total Assignments:
13
oDesk Ready:  
Yes
 
 
 
 

Donna P. - A+ WEB CONTENT WRITER/SEO/BLOGGER/TECHNICAL WRITER/GRAPHICS/AutoCAD - Freelance Technical Writer, Philippines

Over the last 4 years, I have been writing articles on the web for personal blogging. I do SEO, social networking, template editing, photo editing, web content writing full time.  I am very well versed in the sales and marketing department and I can easily write articles that can sell if I am given the right material.  Typing speed at 50WPM.  Can finish 50 articles in a day (200-300 words). I have a very basic understanding of HTML which might be handy.  I am proficient in Adobe...
See All Work History & Feedback (13 items, 10 with Feedback)
Recent Work History & Feedback
Buyer ID From/To Job Title Paid Feedback
46045 07/2008 - Present Microsoft Word articles $74 (fixed-price)
25979 11/2008 - Present Internet Marketing $169 (19 hrs @ $8.89)
28954 06/2008 - Present Feature Article Writer for Computer Newsletter/Website $26 (3 hrs @ $8.89)
47474 07/2008 - 09/2008 Social marketing for VOIP website $915 (164 hrs @ $5.56)
42242 07/2008 - 08/2008 Article rewriting $44 (fixed-price)
See All Tests Taken (4 items)
oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test Score Percentile Date Taken Duration
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers 4.20 48% 06/13/2008 19 min
Editing Skills Certification 3.50 48% 06/15/2008 15 min
Windows XP Test 3.25 40% 06/15/2008 10 min
English Test (Sentence Structure) 4.00 39% 06/13/2008 14 min
Recent Candidacies
Job Opening Title Initiated By Date
30,000-word book on "new age" topic Provider November 23, 2008
100 word article writing Provider November 23, 2008
Water policy researcher Provider November 23, 2008
Excelent content writer Provider November 23, 2008
Online Marketing Writers Provider November 23, 2008
HIGH END WEB WRITER / GREEN BUSINESS SITES Provider November 23, 2008
Job Application Research Specialist Provider November 23, 2008
Article Writer Provider November 23, 2008
Marketing Analyst Report Writer Provider November 23, 2008
Article Writers (20+/week) Provider November 23, 2008
Job Category Interests

Writing

Administrative Support

Graphic Arts & Design
Skills
Skill Experience Level Last Used Description
english language-writing and speaking 23 yrs 5.0 2008 Excellent writing, reading, and speaking sklills in English.
Typing 20 yrs 5.0 2008 Average typing speed of 42wpm.
Writing 20 yrs 5.0 2008 Can write articles very fast.  Good for the fields of : sales, marketing, reviews, opinions, documentary, and advertorial.
Certifications
Date Earned Name Score Percentile Organization Description
1998 AutoCAD [AUTOCAD]     U.P Auto CAD architectural drafting and design.
2003 primavera project planning [000]     primavera Finished a course in Primavera Project Planning software.
Employment History
From To Company Title/Role Description
05/2007 Present Be*U Cebu Gift Center Operations Manager/Marketing Head / Team Lead In charge of overall operations including sales and marketing.  In charge of labor pooling ang staffing to meet quota.  Verify disbursements and approve all financial transactions.  Established visibility through media relations, advertisements, and press releases.
05/2006 11/2006 New Kawara Inc. Regional Sales Corodinator / Manager I tapped prospectivce clients for a roofing company catering to High-end market.  I also did necessary communications and documents for proper coordiantion to the main branch.  I organized events related to the marketing initiatives of the branch I was assigned at.
11/2004 01/2006 Convergys Philippines Technical Customer Care Representative / Independent Contributor I worked as part of the frontline Technical specialists for a DSL provider based in the US.  I answered calls from US customers on technical issues for DSL conenctions.  Part of my role was to document all pertinent information during the duration of the call, assist other sutomer issues, render excellent customer service, and route misdirected calls to the right department. 
Other Experience
Article Rewriting
Condense 1000-1500 worded articles into a conversational and informal format articled with 350 words.  Contents remain to be concise even if shortened to 1/5 of the original article's length.
Contributor/Technical content writer
Write technical articles on How To's for Microsoft Word.  Articles need to contain screenshots and instructions on how to do time-saving tricks in composing and editing Word documents.
Editor
Edit stock reports and place on standard Word template.  Edit contents as well as to proper grammar, spelling, and typographical errors.  Edit Photos and Illustrations imbedded in reports through Adobe Photoshop.  Convert Word Files to PDF as final output. 
Social Network Marketing
Establish online presence for a VoIP Solutions provider based in the U.S.  Website is optimized by joining blog in communities, writing back link articles on forums, free ads sites, and other social networking websites.
Web Content Writer
Writer for unique website content writer for approximately 100 websites on insurance.  Can write up to 500 articles per month that are 200-300 words each.
Education
From To School Degree Area of Study Description
11/2006 11/2007 University of San Carlos-Main Campus Other Bachelor of Laws Studied in the field of Laws of the Republic of the Philippines.
Completed approximately 30 units of laws.
Undergraduate status but will probably continue by  2010.
06/1997 04/2003 University of the Philippines Bachelors Architecture Had intensive training in the field of Building Science and Architecture specicically in the design and construction method.  

Was able to intensively use presentation softwares such as, but not limited to Adobe Photoshop, Autocadd, Macromedia Flash animator, Microsoft Powerpoint, MIcrosoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Corel Draw, and many graphics layout and processign software.

Was honed to effectively convey and sell ideas through methods of modern presentation and design.  

Was trained to design effectively based on client and spatial requirements.
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Hourly Assignment History
Buyer ID From/To Job Title Paid Feedback
25979 11/2008 - Present Internet Marketing $169 (19 hrs @ $8.89)
28954 06/2008 - Present Feature Article Writer for Computer Newsletter/Website $26 (3 hrs @ $8.89)
47474 07/2008 - 09/2008 Social marketing for VOIP website $915 (164 hrs @ $5.56)
44496 06/2008 - 07/2008 Email Writer $36 (4 hrs @ $8.89)
44948 06/2008 - 07/2008 Writer/Editor/Word Processor $147 (26 hrs @ $8.89)
48600 06/2008 - 06/2008 Powerpoint Polisher $19 (2 hrs @ $8.89)
Fixed-Price Assignment History
Buyer ID From/To Job Title Paid Feedback
46045 07/2008 - Present Microsoft Word articles $74
42242 07/2008 - 08/2008 Article rewriting $44
42242 06/2008 - 07/2008 Article rewriting $12
46045 06/2008 - 07/2008 Test Assignment - Donna Belle Pongase $11
42242 06/2008 - 06/2008 Article rewriting $6