Geraldine Solon
Unit #7 Amru Gateway Residences
EJ Blanco Ext. Claytown Subdivision,
Daro, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental 6200
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SUMMARY: Seasoned writer and dynamic speaker with over ten years experience in writing novels, articles, and content and speaking at international conventions and conferences. Adept in developmental editing and copyediting. Demonstrates strong commitment in meeting demanding deadlines and increasing client satisfaction.
SKILLS: Creative and Business Writing, Screenwriting, Editing, Public Speaking, Event Management, Microsoft Office
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
International Bestselling and Award-winning Author/FreelanceWriter/Ghostwriter/Editor/Speaker
January 2011-present
Writes novels and screenplays to entertain, inspire and transport readers and viewers into captivating fictional worlds.
Writes blogs, articles, resumes, book summaries, book descriptions, speeches, letters, and product descriptions to deliver high-quality, engaging and persuasive written content.
Speaks at international events/conferences and conventions and teaches workshops about craft of writing, publishing, and promoting to share knowledge, insights and expertise with aspiring writers and industry professionals.
Provides ghostwriting, developmental editing, copyediting and coaching services to support clients in bringing ideas to life, refining manuscripts, and delivering polished and error-free content.
PUBLISHED BOOKS
FOREIGN RIGHTS
Shadows of Darkness
The Symphony of Souls
Indigo
The Weaver’s Daughter
Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Dutch
The Portrait
Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and German
Mid-Life Crisis Diaries
Thirty Days of Red
Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
Never Look Back
Italian, Spanish, French and Portuguese
Authorpreneur in Pajamas
The Lost Flower
The Assignment
Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
Chocolicious
Love Letters
Events:
PubCamp San Francisco – United States – Keynote Speaker
Romance Novel Convention, Las Vegas, United States – Speaker
St. Theresa’s College, Cebu City, Philippines – Speaker
Philippine Consulate, San Francisco, United States – Speaker and Book Signing
Fremont Area Writers Club, United States – Speaker
Tri-Valley Writers Club, United States – Speaker
Railroad Book Depot, Pittsburg, CA, United States – Speaker and Book Signing
Fremont Public Library, United States – Speaker and Book Signing
Event Manager/Administrative Associate
Stanford University- Stanford Center for International Development (SCID)
November 2011-June 2016
Managed conferences and seminars for high-level CEO’s, international VIP’s, and Stanford University students to deliver successful and well-organized events for prominent individuals and students.
Provided administrative support to five directors, department manager, and international visiting scholars to facilitate smooth operations, assist in communication and support key personnel.
Managed and maintained department's website to provide up-to-date information and user-friendly interface for visitors and department members.
Handled reimbursements and ordering of supplies to maintain timely processing and adequate inventory.
Program Coordinator
Stanford University-Spectrum Office of Training Compliance and Operations
April 2008-January 4, 2011
Managed HealthStream/Healthscreen training and orientations for newly hired employees and Postdocs, collaborating with School of Medicine HR and Occupational Health Services to provide effective training and promote safe work environment.
Organized and coordinated events, workshops and training, overseeing event logistics, materials and budget to create conducive learning environment and support the department goals.
Controlled and allocated resources by overseeing overall budget for department, determining financial efficiency in organizing events, workshops and training programs.
Served as liaison between department, research volunteers and sponsors for clinical trials, fostering smooth communication and collaboration to and attain successful trial execution and data collection.
LANGUAGES: Fluent in English, Spanish, Tagalog and Philippine dialects
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT: International Academy of Management and Economics Philippines- 1994
