Erick Mayoga

Resume: Erick Mayoga Professional Summary A versatile and skilled writer with expertise in report writing, research writing, business plan writing, business writing, copywriting, travel writing, and creative writing. Experienced in producing engaging, high-quality content across diverse formats, including blog posts, articles, academic writing, and translations (English to Swahili). Adept at editing, proofreading, and delivering polished content that meets audience needs and business goals. Skills • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Copywriting & Content Writing: Crafting persuasive and engaging copy for marketing, websites, and social media. PowerPoint Presentations: Designing visually appealing and professional slides that effectively communicate key points, integrating graphics, charts, and concise content for maximum impact. Creative Writing: Writing compelling narratives, travel stories, and unique content that captivates readers. Editing & Proofreading: Ensuring grammatical accuracy, consistency, and clarity across all content types. Blog & Article Writing: Producing SEO-optimized posts and in-depth articles on various topics. Translation (English to Swahili): Providing accurate and culturally sensitive translations. Academic Writing: Creating well-researched essays, reports, and academic materials. Communication: Strong ability to convey complex ideas simply and effectively. Proposal Writing: Crafting compelling, well-structured proposals tailored to meet client and organizational needs, with a focus on clear objectives and persuasive arguments. Research Writing: Conducting in-depth research and synthesizing complex information into coherent, well-supported documents. Business Writing: Producing professional business documents such as reports, memos, plans, and email communication with precision and clarity. Technical Writing: Developing user manuals, technical guides, and documentation that simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences. Report Writing: Creating comprehensive reports with accurate data analysis, clear findings, and actionable recommendations. Copy Editing: Refining existing text for coherence, flow, and style adherence. Ghostwriting: Producing high-quality written work under another individual’s name, including books, blogs, and articles, while maintaining their unique voice and tone. Core Competencies • Exceptional command of language, grammar, and style. • Attention to detail and adherence to formatting guidelines. • Strong organizational and time-management skills to meet tight deadlines. • Adaptability in writing for diverse industries and audiences. • Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders to meet specific goals. Professional Experience Freelance Writer & Editor Self-Employed [2017] – Present • Produced high-quality blog posts, articles, and website content for clients in travel, technology, health, and lifestyle industries. • Translated and localized content from English to Swahili, ensuring cultural relevance and clarity. • Collaborated with businesses to create persuasive copy for advertising campaigns and landing pages. • Edited and proofread manuscripts, academic papers, and marketing materials to meet professional standards. • Managed multiple projects and delivered all work within tight deadlines. • Worked closely with marketing teams to produce creative copy for email campaigns and social media posts. • Conducted in-depth research to write well-informed and accurate content on technical and nontechnical topics. • Authored engaging travel stories, destination guides, and itineraries for global audiences. • Documented personal travel experiences and cultural insights to inspire readers. • Assisted students and researchers in writing, editing, and formatting academic papers. • Provided constructive feedback and ensured adherence to academic writing standards. Education Bachelor of Commerce in Procurement and Supply Chain Management Kenyatta University – Nairobi, Kenya | [2017] Certifications & Training • Proficiency In Computer Applications, Ms. Word, Ms. Excel, Ms. PowerPoint, Google Docs, Ms. Office, Christ The King Training Institute, [2013] • SEO Content Writing, Coursera, [2020] • Advanced Editing and Proofreading, Coursera, [2021] Languages • English: Reading - Fluent, Writing – Fluent, Speaking - Fluent • Swahili: (Reading, Writing, Speaking ) Native