Manisha Shrestha
-| - | Bangalore, India
Work Experience
An Assistant Professor turned
content and copywriter, with a
flair to adapt to and excel in any
writing style. I am a seasoned
researcher and writer with a
total experience of 8 years.
Links
LinkedIn profile
ORCID profile
Portfolio & publications
Educational Background
PhD. in English Literature
Sikkim University | June 2023
"Still I Rise: A Study of Post- Traumatic
Growth in the Autobiographies of Maya
Angelou"
M.Phil in English Literature
Sikkim University | Mar 2017
"The ‘Gyred’ Identity of Sylvia Plath:
Select Poems – The Colossus and Other
Poems and Ariel"
Professional Skills
Research
SEO writing
Web content & copywriting
Business writing
Article writing
Blog writing
Online marketing
Case study development
Project management
Proofreading
WordPress
Courses & Certifications
AI Generative Landscape
Business Writing
Creative Pursuits
Writes poems and prose
Public speaking
Led a 40-member music band for
4 years in university
Former Clarinet player
Directed and acted in plays
Team Lead | Infosys BPM - Currys PLC
Sept 2023 to Present
Edit and proofread copy and content to ensure 100% accuracy as per SLAs
Research and implement product setup strategies in the Content Management System
(Brain)
Coordinate the weekly client copy review sessions in collaboration with India and UK
counterparts
Conducted Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to enhance team accuracy
Contribute to the Standards & Guideline and Attribute Sheet automation process
Train new joiners on Curry’s tone of voice, writing style, product setups, guidelines and
overall process
Create weekly performance decks based on team’s accuracy and volume for upper
management's reviews
Conceptualised and designed process checklists to ensure quality standards
Collated, reviewed, and edited the monthly newsletter in collaboration with designers and
copywriters
Associate Content Writer | MyGate
Sept 2022 to Aug 2023
Spearheaded team of freelance content writers to publish B2C SEO-optimised blog posts
that improved search engine rankings
Wrote compelling copies for LinkedIn and Instagram
Facilitated cross-functional collaboration between Finance, Design, and IT departments to
streamline timely rent payments and notifications
Led the B2B content calendar, partnering with Brand Managers and Deputy General
Manager
Researched and developed high-quality, data-driven articles as part of B2B content strategy
Headed the website content rewriting project on WordPress - worked with copywriters,
designers and product developers
Content & Copy Writer | Amura Health
Dec 2021 to Aug 2022
Developed and implemented community engagement strategies
Interviewed clients and wrote compelling case studies
Worked with the Recruitment Team to write job descriptions and emailers
Curated landing pages and SEO-compliant meta descriptions for web pages
Headed the web content development project - collaborated with the CEO, head-doctors,
designers
Assistant Professor | SRM University, Sikkim
Aug 2017 to Nov 2021
Re-structured and developed syllabus for BA and MA in English literature
Developed lesson plans for undergraduate and postgraduate students
Collaborated with Registrar and colleagues on interdisciplinary projects like research paper
presentation days, cultural events, sports events, inter-college competitions