DEEPTI MICHELLE JOHN

Hamilton, NJ +1-346-***-**** ad4u2l@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

An experienced Media, Marketing and Teaching professional wishing to leverage multiple skills,

qualifications and breath of experiences obtained, as an Editorial Assistant.

EDUCATION

Masters London School of Economics and Political Science London, UK

Major: Media and Communications – 2007 – 2009 (Received an unconditional offer)

Masters Bangalore University Bangalore, India

Major: Psychology – 2001 - 2003

Bachelors Mount Carmel College Bangalore, India

Major: Communicative English – 1998 - 2001

SKILLS

Received expert ratings on standardized tests conducted by Indeed for written communication and proofreading in 2023, member of IAPWE, knowledge of WordPress, certificate in computer basics.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Evolve Back Resorts

April 2010 – December 2014

Assistant Manager - Marketing

Bangalore, India

Created content and managed the process of ideating, writing, editing, proofing, and publishing

blogs using the WordPress software

Coordinated for, and promoted the brand via social networking media

Created and/or proofread in-house content, such as brochures and Marketing Reports

Proofed a blog as part of a Marketing Campaign effort that received a Global Award in 2010

Aptech Software Limited

June 2006 – May 2007

Instructional Designer

Pune, India

Developed e-learning solutions:

oWrote content and visualized media elements for course development

oReviewed courses and provided feedback in areas requiring improvement

Accenture

August 2005 – May 2006

Process Analyst /Instructional Designer

Bangalore, India

Created expert led and web-based training content for clients by designing and developing content

IBM

September 2003 – March 2005

Content Developer/Writer

Bangalore, India

Developed e-learning courses for varied clients by writing content, ensuring adherence to style sheets, coordinating the development of media elements, and testing the course post development

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Help the Blind Foundation

Dec 2023 - Present, April 2020 - July 2020

Writer, Trainer

Bangalore, India

Wrote the Annual Report for a vocational skills training course for visually impaired students

Taught and help with teaching students English for communication

Dharmabharathi Institute of Peace and Value Education March 2022 – December 2022

Observer/Writer Kerala, India

Kerala, India

Created documentation on the Gurukul, an ancient Indian traditional educational system, post an experiential study of the same

Taught subjects like Environmental Science and English to students at the Gurukul/school

The School of Ancient Wisdom

November 2021 – November 2022

Editor/Writer

Bangalore, India

Ideated, wrote, and edited content for a monthly Spiritual newsletter and website

Chiranthana

November 2020 - January 2021

English Teacher

Bangalore, India

Taught English Language and Literature to high school students with mental disabilities

Helped prepare students for their board (10th grade) exams

Navashrushti International Trust

September 2018 - March 2019

Project Director

Kerala, India

Wrote and researched content for a project regarding tackling the plastic menace in India

Maruthi International School

September 2016 - August 2018

Teacher

Karnataka, India

Taught students in primary and pre-school subjects like Hindi, Mathematics, English, and Western Music. Also performed remedial teaching work.

Helped prepare students for events such as subject-specific expositions

TIME TAKEN OFF (SEP 2018 – NOV 2023)

Time taken off as a break, to study spirituality, for self-development work (reading to improve knowledge and skills, etc.), doing voluntary projects, addressing a health issue, spending time at home, especially with a seriously ailing mother, doing music training and creative/charitable work, and immigration to the US.

LANGUAGES

English, Hindi, Malayalam

REFERENCE

Available upon request.

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