Technical Communication, Writing, and Editing

Christian Garnett

Writer and editor with experience in creative writing. Occasional journalist of theoretical, obscure, and forgotten subjects. Seeking to gain professional writing and editing experience.

Phone: 339-***-**** Email: ******************@*****.*** LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/christian-garnett

Work Experience

11/2017 – Present Freelance Writer

Write articles and YouTube video-essays about music, video games, and other media.

Write and Illustrate Webcomics on Tapas.io.

10/2020 – Present Brevard County Parks & Recreation, Recreation Aide

Edit company documents and flyers for event advertising using Microsoft Word and Canva.

Perform customer service.

8/2018 – 8/2020 Eastern Florida State College, Library Technician

Utilized Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and Canva to edit documents and create signage.

Collaborated with other libraries as a marketing committee member.

Performed customer service and maintained organized shelves.

4/2017 – 5/2018 Indian River School District, Substitute Teacher

Followed detailed lesson plans and managed large classes of various ages and school subjects.

Education

2017– 2020 University of Central Florida, BA in Technical Communication

Took many writing/editing courses, including Client-Based Collaboration, Creative Writing, and Technical Publication Project Management.

Studied Japanese language and culture in the Japanese Culture Club (2019).

Volunteer Experience

2018– 2020 Ninety-Nines, Non-Member Volunteer

Photographed charity events, and operated event booths.

2018 Computer Tutor, Computer Technician

Managed the company's social media pages, online marketplaces, and Microsoft Excel inventory.

Removed viruses from computers and tutored seniors in the use of their computers and phones.

Proficiencies

Software Google Suite (Docs, Drive, Sheets), Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), Canva, and Fire Alpaca.

Skills Research, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Copy Editing, Technical Editing, Collaborative Writing, Collaborative Editing, and Customer Service.

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