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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies
Languages
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Carmen KWEDI

Nairobi

Summary

Dynamic and versatile writing specialist with expertise in creative writing, content creation, storytelling, and marketing copy. Skilled in producing French content, drafting advertisements, and developing engaging narratives for books, articles, and biographies. Known for delivering high-quality, impactful content tailored to diverse audiences and objectives. Exceptional creativity, precision, and professionalism are brought to every project, whether crafting compelling marketing campaigns, insightful articles, or literary works. Committed to excellence in all aspects of writing and content development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance Writer and Editor

International Association of Professional Writers and Editors
11.2024 - Current


  • Developing high-quality content tailored to diverse clients and audiences
  • Proofreading and editing drafts to ensure grammatical accuracy, clarity, and coherence
  • Collaborating closely with clients to understand and meet their specific content requirements
  • Ensuring all deliverables are polished, engaging, and aligned with the intended purpose


Freelance Translator and Creative Writer

One Forma
10.2024 - Current
  • Conducting data collection and analysis for various projects
  • Writing and designing creative marketing emails tailored to diverse audiences
  • Handling translation tasks, ensuring accurate and culturally appropriate results

Writer and Translator

Linkedin
01.2023 - Current
  • Writing for marketing purposes, with a focus on persuasive and impactful communication
  • Created content for websites and online publications.
  • Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials
  • Managing social media platforms and providing customer engagement solutions

Freelancer

Remote online platforms
01.2023 - Current
  • Writing creative and engaging content for various purposes, including storytelling and marketing
  • Revising and refining texts to ensure clarity, accuracy, and coherence
  • Utilizing creativity to develop compelling narratives and innovative solutions for a variety of projects

Freelance Content Writer and Proofreader

Private sector
01.2022 - Current


  • Creative writing, including crafting compelling content for various purposes
  • Proofreading, editing, and refining texts to ensure precision, clarity, and professionalism
  • Writing and proofreading internship reports, theses, research projects..
  • Handling localization tasks, and adapting content to meet cultural and linguistic nuances


Education

Master of Arts - Translation studies

University of Nairobi
Kenya
07-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Translation Studies

University of Douala
Cameroon
08-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

University of Douala
08-2022

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Strategies

University of Douala
Cameroon
10-2020

Skills

  • Excellent writing skills
  • Creativity
  • Localization
  • Data entry
  • Proofreading and editing
  • Script development

  • Communication skills
  • Software proficiency
  • Strong research skills
  • SEO strategies
  • Scriptwriting
  • Idea brainstorming

Certification

  • CHATGPT COURSE COMPLETIONBY GREAT LEARNING, Sept 2024
  • MACHINE TRANSLATION COURSE COMPLETION BY GREAT LEARNING, Sept 2024
  • POST-EDITING COURSE CERTIFICATE BY RWS, Oct 2024
  • INTRODUCTION TO PROOFREADING COURSE CERTIFICATE BY ALISON, Nov 2024

Hobbies

Cinema, Football, Anime and Writing

Languages

French
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Spanish
Advanced
C1
German
Elementary
A2
Russian
Beginner
A1
Chinese (Mandarin)
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Freelance Writer and Editor

International Association of Professional Writers and Editors
11.2024 - Current

Freelance Translator and Creative Writer

One Forma
10.2024 - Current

Writer and Translator

Linkedin
01.2023 - Current

Freelancer

Remote online platforms
01.2023 - Current

Freelance Content Writer and Proofreader

Private sector
01.2022 - Current

Master of Arts - Translation studies

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Arts - Translation Studies

University of Douala

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

University of Douala

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Strategies

University of Douala
Carmen KWEDI