Technical Writing Career

KELJAN S. THOMAS

Niota, TN ***** 423-***-**** ********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in English and Philosophy through Tennessee Wesleyan University with a minor in Music. In the Honors Program. Proficient at analyzing dense information and synthesizing it clearly and concisely. Excels in a fast-paced environment with manual labor. Through work and education experiences, I adapted to different work environments and learned skills. Pursuing a career where I can apply my education in English and Technical writing.

SKILLS

Technical Writing

Microsoft Word

Research and Formatting

Revision Strategies

Hands-On Learning

Professionalism

EXPERIENCE

Personal Tutor

Self-Hired. Athens, Tennessee.

January 2025 - Present

Tutored on phonetics for accent reduction

Sought to further reading abilities and reading comprehension

Worked with ages 9-20+

Peer Tutor

Tennessee Wesleyan University. Athens, Tennessee

August 2024 – Present

Provided guidance on how to cite academic sources and maintain a professional tone in writing

Researched various topics to ensure that the information presented was true to the sources

Professionally tutored developing writers to provide quality feedback on areas to improve.

Farm Hand

Simpson Meats. Athens, Tennessee

April 2023 – April 2024

Focus on machinery and maintenance

Intense duration of manual labor with an emphasis on preservation of fencerows

Proficiency in attention to detail and operation of heavy machinery

Kitchen Staff

Silver Springs Vineyard. Riceville, Tennessee

May 2022 – June 2024

Focus on washing dishes and kitchen food preparation

Intense repetitive labor as well as lifting and cleaning

Proficiency in attention to detail and in preparing servings

EDUCATION

In progress Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - English

In progress Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Religion and Philosophy

Minor in Music

Minor in Honors

Tennessee Wesleyan University, Athens, TN

May 2028

AWARDS

- The N. B. and Helen Dickens Scholarship Winner 2025

- Burdette Scholarship Winner 2025

- Winner of Prose Prize Springs of Helicon 2025

- Highest GPA in Organization DZP 2025

- Dean’s List 2024

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