Christopher Quilalang

SEO Specialist and Content Writer

Edison, NJ 08820

908-***-****

ad0jj4@r.postjobfree.com

www.linkedin.com/in/christopherquilalang

SUMMARY

Versatile, flexible, results-oriented, analytical, team player, and a hands-on professional with a penchant for learning and continuous improvement. 5+ years of freelance experience in writing pages and posts, planning and managing online content, and optimizing clients’ websites and online presence with proven SEO on-page strategies.

Collaborated with diverse clients in the fields of health, technology, auto repair, local business services, e-commerce, and the sciences. Knowledgeable in keyword research, technical SEO, local SEO, GMB management, content planning, and content optimization. Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making. Familiar with using various SEO and content tools and platforms, like SEMRush, GSC, GMB, Agency Analytics, ChatGPT, SEOSurfer, Screaming Frog, Hootsuite, PromoRepublic, and WordPress.

Above average skills in writing, speaking, reading, and research. Internet and computer literate. High respect for colleagues and dutiful compliance to roles/assignments. Adaptable, flexible, a diligent learner, and a team player. WORK EXPERIENCES

Web Assistant and SEO Strategist

2022 - 2023

● As an SEO and web team member of a US-based digital marketing agency, handled websites and Google My Business profiles of 30+ auto repair shops and other local businesses.

● Performed keyword research and created SEO plans for newly onboarded clients. Assisted in conceptualizing and creating new web pages and blog posts.

● In charge of planning and coordinating (sometimes writing) the monthly blogs of clients. Uploaded the posts to their website (through WordPress or DNN).

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● Ensured websites and GMB profiles of new and existing clients were up-to-date, optimized, and error-free.

● Implemented various SEO practices to continuously boost clients’ SEO ranking and online presence (like implementing schema markup, looking for better keywords or blog topics, and optimizing GMB).

● Prepared and submitted monthly reports on clients’ SEO performance. Content Writer

2021 - 2023

● Wrote guides and informational articles for a website on treating alcohol and substance use disorders.

● Wrote review articles for a website about genetics, ancestry, and personalized health.

● Wrote guides and informational articles for a website for people struggling with alcohol use disorder.

Content Manager and SEO Writer

2019 - 2021

● As a part of a US-based medical company, in-charge of managing the client’s website, YouTube channel, and social media platforms

(Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).

● Coordinated the SEO efforts, video content production, and development of the client’s new website.

● Prepared blogs, web pages, guest posts, video scripts, and presentation slides.

Assistant Editor and Technology Writer

2019

● Assisted in reviewing and editing content created by in-house writers, ensuring accuracy, clarity, grammar, and adherence to style guidelines.

● Uploaded the content to different WordPress websites.

● Wrote additional informational and review articles for handled websites dedicated to VPNs, social media tools, and other tech topics. OTHER WORK EXPERIENCES

● Product copywriter and keyword researcher for an Amazon copywriting agency (2018)

● SEO writer and editorial assistant for a local SEO firm working with ergonomic product and hazardous waste disposal companies (2018) 2

● Content writer and WordPress assistant for a men's health website

(2017-2018)

● Content writer for a science and technology news site (2017)

● Academic writer for a global education technology company (2017)

● Editorial assistant and contributor for a publishing firm of educational magazines for grade and high school students (1999) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Languages: English, Filipino. Hard of hearing person (since 2014). Skills: Analytical Skills • Troubleshooting • Technical Writing • Document Management • Quality Improvement • Web Content Writing • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) • Keyword Research • Content Strategy • WordPress • SEO Copywriting • Self-motivated • Teamwork • Critical Thinking • Problem Solving • Safety Awareness & Compliance • Adaptability

Education: BS Chemistry - University of the Philippines - JUN 1995 - OCT 1999 Fourteen (14) years of experience in product development, process improvement and safety, analytical testing, and quality control within the chemical and manufacturing industry:

● Run Plant Engineer/Analytical Technologist - The Dow Chemical Company (Philippines) - 2007 to 2014

● Jr. Customer Technical Service Specialist - JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation (Philippines)- 2005 to 2007

● Technical Services Engineer - Dunlop Slazenger Philippines Inc. - 2004 to 2005

● Product Development Analyst/QC Inspector - Alcan Packaging Starpack Corporation (Philippines) - 2001 to 2003

● Lab Analyst - Fibertex Corporation - 2000 to 2001 Hobbies and interests include tennis, movies, books, online games, traveling, badminton, dogs, and writing.

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