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Hi, I’m
Maha Jawad
Freelance Writer
Karachi,SD
Summary
I am an experienced professional passionate about creating compelling content and driving engagement through my writing skills. Talented at crafting dynamic stories, informative articles, and engaging content that resonates with and inspires readers, I am a versatile writer proficient in researching, writing, and editing diverse content. I work with minimal input to produce entertaining, authentic, and error-free work. I am self-subsistent yet keen on communication with a 5-year history of superior performance in remote environments.
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Overview
4
years of professional experience
3
Languages
Work History
Upwork.comWorldwide
Fiction Writer
01.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Adapted written works into different formats, such as screenplays or stage plays, expanding audience reach and diversifying creative output.
- Enhanced reader engagement by developing compelling characters and intricate plotlines in fiction works.
- Contributed articles or essays related to the craft of writing for various literary publications, showcasing expertise in the field.
- Participated in writing workshops and conferences to continuously improve writing skills and stay current on industry trends.
- Collaborated with editors to refine manuscripts, resulting in polished and well-received final products.
- Utilized constructive criticism received from editors or beta readers to revise drafts effectively for improved readability and narrative coherence.
- Mentored aspiring writers by providing constructive feedback on their work during critique groups or individual consultations.
- Established connections with fellow authors for mutual support, collaboration opportunities, and knowledge exchange within the writing community.
- Achieved positive reviews from critics and readers alike through meticulous attention to detail in storytelling techniques.
- Balanced multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating effective time management skills and adaptability within the ever-changing landscape of the publishing industry.
- Maintained a consistent writing schedule, resulting in the completion of numerous manuscripts within deadline constraints.
- Conducted thorough research on various topics to ensure accuracy and authenticity in written works.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Incorporated review comments and corrections into existing documentation.
- Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for clients.
- Chose and followed targeted styles, grammatical approaches and narrative voices for each piece.
- Revised written material to meet personal standards and to satisfy needs of clients, publishers or producers.
Upwork.comWorldwide
Ebook Writer
01.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Conducted thorough research on topics, producing well-informed information that resonated with readers.
- Edited manuscripts prior to publication, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency throughout the text.
- Authored e-books providing valuable information on the niche subject.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Completed thorough research into the assigned topics.
- Organized materials to research and complete writing tasks.
- Incorporated review comments and corrections into existing documentation.
- Translated technical terminology and jargon into plain, clear language.
- Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.
- Edited and proofread drafts and other content.
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Biography Writer
01.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write the stories.
- Arranged countless interviews and calls with clients to write the most authentic version of their narrative.
- Collaborated with illustrators and photographers to enhance content.
- Composed original written material for various types of publications and submitted for approval by supervisor, editor or publisher.
- Built, established and maintained relationships with sources.
- Consulted with editors to shape story and eliminate any errors.
- Wrote fiction or nonfiction prose such as short stories for use in promoting the books.
- Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.
- Chose cover photography or artwork, selected fonts and designs to attract target readership.
- Edited and proofread drafts of articles and other documents.
Education
Pakistan Airforce CollegeKarachi
Bachelors In English Language from English Language And Literature
Skills
Conducted keyword research to identify target keywords
Solicited input from team members and actively participated in project team meetings
Collaborated with fun and close-knit team to continuously move projects along tight timelines
Wrote copy, instructional text, audio scripts and storyboards
Maintained a consistent writing schedule, resulting in the completion of numerous manuscripts within deadline constraints
Mentored aspiring writers by providing constructive feedback on their work during critique groups or individual consultations
Collaborated with editors to refine manuscripts, resulting in polished and well-received final products
Utilized constructive criticism received from editors or beta readers to revise drafts effectively for improved readability and narrative coherence
Enhanced reader engagement by developing compelling characters and intricate plotlines in fiction works
Established connections with fellow authors for mutual support, collaboration opportunities, and knowledge exchange within the writing community
Balanced multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating effective time management skills and adaptability within the ever-changing landscape of the publishing industry
Achieved positive reviews from critics and readers alike through meticulous attention to detail in storytelling techniques
Conducted thorough research on various topics to ensure accuracy and authenticity in written works
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 a 5-year history of superior performance in remote environments
Completed thorough research into assigned topics
Organized material to research and complete writing tasks
Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content
Editing
Provided writing support for various projects and departments
Proofreading
Followed company policies and editorial guidelines to craft thorough, well-written content
Creative writing
Grammar usage
Repurposed and optimized existing content for use in different mediums
Translated technical terminology and jargon into plain, clear language
Experienced professional passionate about creating compelling content and driving engagement Talented at crafting dynamic stories, informative articles and persuasive copy that resonate and inspires readers
Copywriting
Research
Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for clients
Incorporated review comments and corrections into existing documentation
Delved into unique themes and subjects with each work to enhance artistic growth and skill
Revised written material to meet personal standards and to satisfy needs of clients, publishers or producers
Chose and followed targeted styles, grammatical approaches and narrative voices for each piece
Interests
Research
Timeline
Fiction Writer
Upwork.com
01.2020 - Current
Ebook Writer
Upwork.com
01.2020 - Current
Biography Writer
Upwork.com
01.2020 - Current
Pakistan Airforce College
Bachelors In English Language from English Language And Literature