Owen Mecheo

OWEN MECHEO Thika Road, Nairobi, 00100-| - ABOUT ME I am a professional content writer with a medical background, skilled in crafting accurate, engaging, and SEO-optimized articles tailored for both general and niche audiences. With expertise in medical and health topics, web content, product descriptions, and persuasive copy, I bring a unique blend of scientific understanding and digital storytelling to every project. My goal is to deliver content that informs, inspires, and converts. EDUCATION University of Nairobi Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) Thika Road, Juja, Kenya | 2017 – 2023 Additional Training: - Web Development - Database Management - Computer Applications - Information Systems EXPERIENCE Freelance Content Writer – UPENDS Vape Company Remote | 2023 – Present - Wrote engaging and informative blog articles related to vaping, lifestyle, and health. - Researched trends in vaping products and consumer behavior to develop content strategies. - Created SEO-friendly product descriptions that improved customer engagement. - Collaborated with the digital marketing team to align content with branding goals. Burst Digital Kenya – IT Specialist Nairobi, Kenya | 2022 – 2023 - Managed data across systems, ensured accuracy, and generated reports for analysis. - Participated in machine learning projects and trained staff on best data practices. Codesmith Systems – Data Scientist Nairobi, Kenya | 2020 – 2022 - Developed and tested software tools and contributed to cross-functional product teams. - Optimized data interfaces and created user documentation for smooth software usage. SovTech – Data Analyst Intern Nairobi, Kenya | 2018 – 2019 - Performed statistical data analysis and visualizations using modern tools. - Supported database management and maintained data integrity. SKILLS - Medical Writing | Research-Based Articles | Web Content | SEO Copy | Product Descriptions - Technical Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Sheets - Digital Content Tools: WordPress, Grammarly, Canva - Soft Skills: Communication, Teamwork, Time Management, Research LANGUAGES - English – Proficient - Swahili – Advanced - French – Intermediate INTERESTS - Health Blogging & Public Education - Videography & Video Editing - Football (Shabana FC Supporter) - Gaming (Call of Duty, Spider-Man)