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Maham Farooqui

Content/Creative/Blog/SEO Copy Writer
Karachi,SD

Summary

Versatile Content Writer proficient in researching, writing and editing diverse content. Works with minimal input to produce engaging, authoritative and error-free work. Autonomous yet communicative with 12-year history of superior performance in remote environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Content Writer/SEO Copy Writer, Ghost Writer

Ghost Writer
Karachi, Sindh
01.2008 - Current
  • Collaborated with team of writers and content marketing strategists to create copy promoting clients' SEO, sales and thought-leadership goals.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Proofread copy written by colleagues to correct spelling, punctuation and grammar.
  • Evaluated project requirements and content standards for each project to produce copy in line with creative structure.
  • Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
  • Wrote and proofread blog and social media posts, website copy and articles.
  • Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.
  • Brainstormed with writing department to determine new topics and stories.
  • Composed various pieces for people from different walks of life using appropriate voice tones and word choice.
  • Formatted articles, and blogs , and photos.

Assistant Accountant

Private Doctor
Karachi, Pakistan
05.2012 - 12.2013
  • Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
  • Reconciled company accounts for credit cards, employee expenses and commissions.
  • Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Evaluated and improved accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
  • Processed payroll for approximately 15 total employees.

Audit trainee

EY FRSH
Karachi, Pakistan
01.2008 - 05.2012
  • Developed understanding of company audit methodology, approach and tools while working under supervision of licensed auditors.
  • Proofread audit reports and year-end financial statements to verify accuracy.
  • Identified major risk areas and gaps in internal controls, process notes and risk control matrices to plan and perform audit procedures.
  • Used Excel to create and manage budgets, balance sheets and other related financial statements.
  • Prepared, analyzed and verified annual reports and financial statements to assess financial condition and facilitate financial planning.
  • Completed audit papers by thoroughly documenting audit tests and findings.
  • Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.
  • Worked with management at project level to achieve expense plans.

Senior Student Counselor

Ocean Travels
Karachi, Pakistan
01.2012 - 04.2012
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Handled various calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

Education

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - Accounting And Finance

CAMS
Karachi
06.2005 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Karachi
Karachi
01.2010 - 07.2010

A-Levels - Accounting And Business Management

Private Candidate
Karachi
06.2002 - 06.2004

O-Levels - Accounting And Business Management

The City School
North Nazimabad Branch
06.2000 - 06.2002

Skills

    Exceptional copywriter

FocusWriter proficiency

Thoughtful writer

Creative Writer

Blog Writer

Research & Analysis

Interests

Reading

Writing

Listening to Music

Occasional Netflix

Timeline

Assistant Accountant

Private Doctor
05.2012 - 12.2013

Senior Student Counselor

Ocean Travels
01.2012 - 04.2012

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Karachi
01.2010 - 07.2010

Content Writer/SEO Copy Writer, Ghost Writer

Ghost Writer
01.2008 - Current

Audit trainee

EY FRSH
01.2008 - 05.2012

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - Accounting And Finance

CAMS
06.2005 - 06.2008

A-Levels - Accounting And Business Management

Private Candidate
06.2002 - 06.2004

O-Levels - Accounting And Business Management

The City School
06.2000 - 06.2002
Maham FarooquiContent/Creative/Blog/SEO Copy Writer