Mai Bantog
Freelance writer and blogger
Site: maibantog.com | Email:-| Skype: maibantog |
LinkedIn: Mai Bantog | Twitter: @maibantog
Meticulous freelance writer, blogger, and ghost writer equipped with over eight years of experience in writing
for various niches including literature, health and fitness, technology, gaming, law, and personal finance,
among others. Possesses strong research skills and competence required in writing a variety of topics.
Operates with a clear sense of deadlines and a high regard for consistent quality work.
Recent Professional Experience
HowToProperty.com | December 2016 to present
• Description: An online go-to resource for everything about property and wealth management
• Responsibility: Writes articles for the Travel, Lifestyle, Investor, Homeowner, and Money sections.
• Works appear in HowToProperty.com website
FaceBody.net | April 2016 to present
• Description: A cosmetic surgery website based in Miami, Florida
• Responsibility: Writes content for both the blog and the website
• Works appear in FaceBody.net website
The Talko| January 2016 to present
• Description: A women's lifestyle website that features list-based articles covering love, sex, fitness,
fashion, and Hollywood gossip
• Responsibility: Writes long-form and well-researched list-based articles geared towards female lifestyle
readers
• Online portfolio can be accessed in the author profile page
Article Bunny| September 2015 to present
• Description: An article writing agency
• Responsibility: Writes on-demand articles depending on the customers' needs
• Online portfolio can be accessed in the author profile page
Key Media | April 2016 to December 2016
• Description: A leading international media company based in St Leonards, Australia
• Responsibility: Content writer for YourMortgage.com.au’s Market Watch section and
YourInvestmentPropertyMag.com.au’s newsletter
• Works appear in YourInvestmentPropertyMag.com.au and YourMortgage.com.au
IndieReader | February 2016 to September 2016
• Description: A book review website for independently-released books
• Responsibility: Contributes book reviews on a monthly basis
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Sample reviews available upon request
Apollo Press| August 2015 to August 2016
• Description: A writing agency for the nutritional supplement industry
• Responsibility: Researches scientific papers about different nutritional supplement ingredients and
writes about them in layman's terms
• Sample clips available upon request
420Nation| September 2015 to February 2016
• Description: An online legal marijuana community dedicated to sharing and gaining knowledge about
everything cannabis-related
• Responsibility: Rewrites articles and blogs about marijuana taken from various primary sources on the
Internet
• Ghostwritten works appear in 420Nation.com
Born2Invest| November 2014 to August 2015
• Description: A digital marketing agency specializing in new customer acquisition
• Responsibility: Writes articles for homegrown website Born2Invest.com and also submits to third
business and finance party sites like International Business Times Australia and Seeking Alpha
• Ghostwritten works appear in Born2Invest.com
Triple Curve | July 2014 to June 2015
• Description: An enterprise content creation company based in Silicon Valley
• Responsibility: Article writer for three projects: buying guides, classified ads, and popular lists
• Works appear in eBay Australia, Gumtree Singapore, and Answers.com
A Bibliophile’s Reverie | May 2014 to August 2014
• Description: A non-profit personal blog that publishes book reviews of new and upcoming titles
• Responsibility: Contributor of book reviews on a monthly basis
• Works appear in A Bibliophile’s Reverie under own byline
RCK Publishing, LLC | November 2013 to December 2014
• Description: An online publishing company responsible for putting up the website, ReadyGamer.com
• Responsibility: Writer for gaming guides, tips, cheats, and hints for games such as Candy Crush Saga,
Pet Rescue Saga, Papa Pear Saga, and Farm Heroes Saga on a weekly basis
• Works appear in ReadyGamer.com
M Squared Publishing | November 2013 to October 2014
• Description: An artwork and urban fiction publishing company
• Responsibility: Junior urban fiction novel editor who assists lead editor in editing and proofreading
upcoming books
• Screenshots of editing samples available upon request
Castor Oil | June 2014 to September 2014
• Description: A website selling castor oil products
• Responsibility: Web content writer
• Works appear in Castor-Oil.com
Career Addict | June 2014
• Description: The promotional website of Find Employment, a British job database.
• Responsibility: Contributor of career-related articles on writing productivity and nursing
• Works appear in CareerAddict.com
Mail in Mobile | May 2014 to June 2014
• Description: An internationally recognized company focusing on proper disposal and recycling of a
wide array of electronic devices in order to reduce electronic waste
• Responsibility: Ghost blogger for technology-related articles on a weekly basis
• Works appear in MailInMobile.com
Ways and How | August 2012 to November 2014
• Description: An online community dedicated to delivering in-depth how-to articles and videos on a
variety of topics
• Responsibility: Staff writer on various how-to topics on a monthly basis
• Works appear in WaysAndHow.com
Pronto Marketing | January 2014 to April 2014
• Description: A marketing company and staffing solution geared towards small businesses
• Responsibility: Ghost blogger for health and fitness topics sent out to various Pronto clients
• Works appear in Fitness Advisory
EnableVue, LLC | December 2013 to April 2014
• Description: A company specializing in digital solutions for eCommerce, publishing, and big data
sectors
• Responsibility: Ghost blogger for law firms handled by one of its clients, FindLaw
• Works appear in legal blogs like Whitlock Canter LLC, Berumen Law Firm PC, and Khan & Yau PC,
among others
Kaizen Web Media | November 2013 to December 2013
• Description: Specializes in writing educational e-books for children
• Responsibility: Ghostwriter for The Kurious Kids Presents Germany, which is available in Kindle
format
Access Essays | June 2008 to February 2012
• Description: A company consisting of a team of professional writers selling custom written papers
• Responsibility: Writer of academic papers
The Varsitarian | April 2006 to May 2008
• Description: The official student publication of the University of Santo Tomas
• Responsibility: Literary writer -), Literary editor -)
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at De La Salle University | Manila, Philippines | 2011 to 2015
Bachelor of Science in Nursing at University of Santo Tomas | Manila, Philippines | 2004 to 2008
Technical Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point | Knowledgeable in WordPress, Basic HTML, Adobe
InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop | Active in social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and
Google+
