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Content Writer

Location:
Lanham, MD
Posted:
October 20, 2021

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Resume:

JOHN KNOWLES JR.

**** **** **** ** *** *

Lanham, MD 20706

240-***-****

*********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Help web brands captivate their audience by providing great content. All the while, continuing to develop as a content writer to appeal to multiple demographics.

SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, SEO, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, and Microsoft PowerPoint.

WORK EXPERIENCE

SEO Optimizers, Online, December 2020-

Content ranging from blog posts and press releases on organic products, the health/cannabis industry, sports, SEO, and more.

Writing anywhere between 30-40 articles a week.

KPR Media, Online, January 2020-

Sports and pop culture articles.

Editing for SEO Purposes.

Writing anywhere between 80-100 articles a month.

iWebContent, Online, August 2019-Dec 2020

Wrote over 2,500 words of content daily.

Product-based and website-based writing for better positioning on Google search results.

Wrote within 24-hour deadlines.

Article-Writing.Co, Online, Jan 2018-September 2019

Elite Freelance Team.

Over 3,500 words were written daily.

Write to optimize posts to get them better organic traffic.

Helped to break the mold on Amazon product descriptions.

Evolvor Media, Online, Dec 2017-

Premier Writer.

Weekly articles relating to eCommerce and health industries.

Worked on sports articles (football, basketball, baseball, hockey, and more).

FrontPage.it, Online, August 2016-February 2017

Premier content writer.

Over 2,500 words were written daily.

Helped transcribe videos and make content more SEO and reader-friendly.

Catered to a premier client 7 days a week.

Allen Mortgage, Online, January 2014-October 2015

Content writer for real estate terms, especially in regards to refinancing.

Helped increase engagement across different social media platforms and search engine

ranking.

Worked regularly with the marketing director and premier editor to increase brand initiatives to help new homebuyers decide on purchasing a house.

Wrote story scripts to help with video content on YouTube and “Refinancey” website.

Omnistar Affiliate, Online, September 2013-March 2020

Primary blog writer for Omnistar Affiliate website.

Wrote in-depth articles and SEO guides to build traffic and email subscription lists.

Helped increase engagement and scanned errors for a better user experience.

Martial Arts Videos, Online, June 2013-August 2013

Researched old and modern action movies to post weekly on the site.

Made sure content was fresh and appealing to readers for more opportunities to share on Facebook profiles.

Garnered over 260,000 views from blog posts.

Great Cocktail Recipes, Online (Own Blog Site), December 2011-

Weekly updates from some of the best recipes and the latest spirit/cocktail news on the net.

Made a New Year’s Eve recipe that received over 140,000 views through social media shares and organic traffic.

Worked with advertisers from restaurants, bars, and affiliate bartending sites.

Amassing over 1.6 million views.

Web Content Writer, Beltsville, MD, December 2009-

Develop SEO-optimized content to gain traffic from search engines.

Work with sites to help create viral content via social media for page rank and edge rank.

Department of Health, Washington D.C., June 2007-August 2007.

Worked on preliminary stages of building a central Washington D.C. hospital perinatal database during the internship.

Helped with finding contacts and researched different perinatal hospitals in the area.

Provided a well-documented spreadsheet for all hospitals in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan area.

AAV Towing, Beltsville, MD, June 2006-August 2006

Reconciled accounts receivables.

Corresponded with clients about payment discrepancies.

Diversified Mortgage Solutions, Beltsville, MD, June 2005-August 2005.

Faxed documents and entered data into the computer.

Implemented a filing system for inspection reports.

EDUCATION

Towson University, Towson, MD

B.S. in Political Science, 2008

Courses: State and Local Government, International Relations, American Government, Metropolitan Studies, U.S./Russian Relations, Political Research, Government and Politics of Latin America, Judicial System, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, and Principles of Management.

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

House of Delegates Scholarship, 2004-2008

Senatorial Scholarship, 2008

Groove Crew, Vice President, and co-founder

Filipino Cultural Association at Towson University (FCAT), member



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