Bode Alao

Bode Alao 1A, Olusesan Ishola Avenue, Prestige Estate, Igando, Lagos, Nigeria •- •- OBJECTIVE: Researcher / Writer / Proofreader / Editor PROFILE: Staff Writer / Researcher / Sub Editor with more than 3 years’ experience providing contents, proof reading and editing magazines, newspapers and newsletters for publishing houses. CORE COMPETENCIES Exceptional ability to create top-class writings Possess powerful research skills Uncommon ability to write impeccable English, captivating and incisive writings Proven ability to meet deadlines Possess immense knowledge and usage of the Internet Solid ability to cut stories without losing the necessary information Strong ability to spot errors in writings Great expertise in SEO EMPLOMENT HISTORY Daily Express, 2012 - Present Writer/Assistant Editor Edit 24 pages of the Newspaper. Provide content. Provide captions and headlines. Supervise staff writers and freelance writers. Provide promotional content for the Newspaper. Oracle (Bimonthly Newspaper), 2011 - 2012 Staff Writer Researched and wrote about the world’s most successful companies, highlighting their winning strategies for entrepreneurs to use. Proofread contents for the Newpaper. Spider Club, 2009 - 2011 Coordinator Distributed newsletters to members weekly. Organized periodic seminars and conferences. Administered the Club’s website, which included providing content and updating the website. EDUCATION University of Ibadan, Nigeria B.A. Theatre Arts, 2009