Ganesh Thampi
Copy Writer and Editor.
PROFILE
Meticulous, and exceptionally organized recent
graduate from the University of Mumbai with an MA in Communication and Journalism. Skilled in research and editorial practices, as well as oral and written
communication. Pro cient in English, Hindi and Marathi. Previous experience includes internships in copy writing and editing roles. Eager and passionate about joining the entertainment industry.
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Mumbai, India
19 October 1996
EDUCATION
MA Communication and Journalism
Mumbai University, Mumbai - Since jul 2018
Sub-editor - Department Magazine (Revolver)
Member - Department Radio Team
Quali ed NET/JRF
Bachelors in Mass Media (Journalism)
Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Mumbai, India - jun 2015 / mar 2018
Editorial Head - College Magazine
Member - Incubation Cell
OTHER SKILLS INTERESTS
Reading
Fiction, Screenplays
Television
Sci-, Fantasy
Gaming
Strategy, RPG
LANGUAGES
English
Native
Hindi
Native
Marathi
Native
EXPERIENCE
CONTENT MANAGEMENT INTERN
GoalSquad, Mumbai, India - jan 2017 / nov 2017
• Wrote product descriptions for the site.
• Wrote articles for the blog.
• Ensured visibility of website making optimum use of SEO. COMMUNICATIONS INTERN
Book Share India, Mumbai - apr 2016 / aug 2016
• Created content for the brand, including brochures, yers, business cards, letterheads and banners.
• Contacted and coordinated with various NGOs and ensured delivery of books on time.
COMPETENCIES & STRENGTHS
Excellent English writing skills.
Can quickly and precisely proof copy.
Pro cient with MS O ce Suite.
Pro cient with photo-editing tools including
Photoshop.
Blogging. (Corporate/Organisational)
Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work accurately and pay attention to details.
• Prior experience of editing work produced by others.
• Research and analysis of information from multiple sources.
• Knowledge of standard style guides. (AP, APA, MLA)
• Familiarity with journalistic research, methods and techniques.
• Ability to understand applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures to be followed.
• Analytical and a problem solver.