My Professional Writer Resume
Name: Josiah O. Makori
Contact:-Summary:
Since 2011, content writing has been the only niche in which I deal with. I have created blog posts, reviews, press releases, eBooks, event notes, course content and website content for hundreds of start-ups in the space. Besides, I have also worked on white papers, as a contributing writer, and as an editor.
I am enthusiastic, creative, and customer-focused; adept at details, producing only first-rate work. Tremendous integrity and common sense.
Education:
United States International University
Bachelor of Information Technology and Communication Systems,
September 2013 to May 2017
• Second Class Honours Upper Division
• 3.75 GPA, honors every semester
January 2010 to May 2013
Diploma in Journalism from United States International University.
Employment History:
Copywriter and Editor, Espeo Software
August 2019 to Present
I explain convoluted and arcane technical designs in a straightforward and engaging language. My technical explanations retain the precision and accuracy that technical readers expect. I have a general familiarity with the privacy, security, advertising, and web concepts at the core of a product.
I also edit technical and marketing content submitted by Espeo developers and contributors.
Senior Copy Writer, BusinessBlockchainHQ
February 2019 to December 2019
I produced high quality blockchain content articles in the fields of Supply Chain, Healthcare, Energy, Finance, Automotive, Technology, and Public Sector.
Social Media Manager, Nuvo Blockchain’s Jamaa Startup
October 2018 to May 2019
As the lead content creator for Jamaa.com, a decentralized social media platform, I spearheaded a social media campaign that brought in 4 million impressions during the first 5 months of the event. I created and edited content for Jamaa’s social media websites.
Our campaign mostly focussed on blog posts, newsletters, and Twitter to create impressions and drive traffic. https://en.coinjinja.com/ico/nuvo
Technical Writer & Editor, Moflon Technologies
January 2018 to June 2019
I reviewed materials submitted by technical writers for clarity, punctuation, grammar, and content. I also wrote content for landing pages, training manuals, and I developed Web content.
Besides, I often worked closely with Moflon researchers and developers to localize content for the sake of clients from America, Europe, and Africa.
Senior Market Analyst, Redpulse
November 2017 to December 2018
I wrote event-based content regarding market events influencing Chinese firms, sectors, and the overall economy. I majorly wrote finance, technology, Internet, AI, macroeconomic, and consumer sectors content.
I was also refined content submitted by Chinese contributors into fine copy.
SEO Content Writer, Fairlay.com
February 2018 – August 2018
I wrote feature articles and landing pages about Fairlay.com and the Fairlay Shift Exchange. I had the opportunity to interact with clients as I guided them through shift exchange.
Content Writer, Cryptorecorder.com
May 2017 – April 2018
I gained further understanding of blockchain technology and crypto assets- consensus methods and crypto economics.
Crypto Content Contributor, Shill Colorado Media Group
May 2016 – August 2017
I wrote in-depth and researched feature-articles on blockchain technology, Upcoming launch information, and reviews analysed price predictions.
Technical Writer, Nebulas Company
January 2016 – August 2018
I offered a wide range of writing services for Nebulas’ Atlas Protocol Project, including white papers, webpage copy, online ads, promotional e-mails, blogging, marketing communications, and technical writing.
I gained adequate knowledge of cryptocurrencies and tokens, emerging business models, governance models, ICOs, and DAOs.
Virtual Currency Exchange Operator, Self-employed.
May 2014 to December 2018.
I managed and operated my own virtual currency exchange business where I bought and sold an online game currency, mostly using arbitrage to earn a profit.
Freelance Content Writer, Upwork.com
February 2011 – April 2014
While writing articles on blockchain technology:
1) I analysed, researched and reviewed knowledge-based resources, such as ICO's white papers, products' documentation, user and installation manuals, application notes, data sheets, blockchain community blogs, presentations, diagrams/schematics, and how-to guides
2) I strived to simplify complex concepts or processes to maximise reader comprehension
3) I interviewed SMEs and gathered information from many sources to create effective and accurate content.
Referee
CEO Fairlay Shift Exchange,
Benjamin Nitschke,
Buchholzer Str. 24e 30629 Hannover
Kindly have a look at some of my sample articles following the links below.
Thank you.
https://medium.com/@changenow_io/five-interesting-things-about-ethereum-that-everyone-should-know-22c6d75b2127
https://espeoblockchain.com/blog/blockchain-in-emerging-markets/
https://businessblockchainhq.com/business-blockchain-news/volkswagen-blockchain-for-battery-tracking/
https://fairlay.com/blog/how-to-win-at-sports-betting/
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-blockchain-transforming-betting-industry-case-study-josiah-makori/
https://theblockchainland.com/2020/01/31/blockchain-tackle-issues-proxy-voting/
https://businessblockchainhq.com/technology-blockchain-news/alibaba-blockchain-partnership-aerospace/
https://businessblockchainhq.com/business-blockchain-news/korea-medical-blockchain-healthcare/
https://businessblockchainhq.com/author/josiahmakori/
https://blockchainleadership.org/our-advisors/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/josiah-makori-6b43b2125/