Lawrence Damilola
Editor & Content Writer
Akure,Ondo
Summary
Demonstrated record of accomplishment in proposing, outlining and writing engaging, fresh content. Logical and methodical with creative eye for details and diligence in producing exceptional work. Well-versed in building interest in readers, marketing books and critically approaching problems. Multi-talented content writer consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Editor
Qweensmagazine.com
Toronto , Canada
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating and authentic approach.
- Collaborated with creative director and copywriting team in completing all phases of client projects from planning to on-time completion of quality deliverables.
- Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
- Assigned stories, led content development meetings and reviewed completed stories to guide execution of concepts and tone.
- Edited existing PowerPoint slides to enhance corporate message.
Senior Content Editor
Santa Clara Custom Chiropractic
California , United States Of America
07.2016 - 09.2017
- Completed accurate and polished formatting in line with publishing standards prior to submission.
- Prepared and submitted professional proposals to select publishers to outline works, promotional skills and literary experience.
- Consulted with editors to shape story and eliminate any errors.
- Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Chose cover photography or artwork, selected fonts and arranged designs to attract target readership.
- Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
- Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating and authentic approach.
- Proofread, edited, and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
Senior Copywriter&Content Writer
YourPokerDream
Berlin, Germany
02.2015 - 03.2016
- Created high-impact messaging for all marketing media, contributing to increases in revenues and market share of over 89%.
- Incorporated SEO keywords into copy to increase search result rankings, producing 100% marketing results.
- Participated in interdisciplinary efforts within YourPokerDream to produce deliverables featuring diverse media content.
- Collaborated with customer outreach personnel to ascertain audience demographics, incorporating collected data into future copy.
- Played instrumental role in creative planning and review sessions, working with resourceful team to elevate quality of content and designs.
- Collaborated with creative director and copywriting team in completing all phases of client projects from planning to on-time completion of quality deliverables.
- Reviewed and edited final copy for accuracy and oversaw all phases of production.
- Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials.
- Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
- Provided editorial guidance to other departments, including marketing team devoted to delivery of top-quality content.
- Created high-impact messaging for all marketing media, contributing to increases in revenues and market share.
Education
B.Sc - Microbiology
Federal University Of Technology Akure
Akure, Ondo State 04.2015 - 09.2019
Skills
Digital content development
Creative writing
Technical writing
Content Deverlopment
Social Media
Journalism
Teamwork/collaboration
Project Management
Customer Service
Editing and review
News writing
Proofreading
Supervision
Promotional marketing and advertising
Editing stories
Certification
Digital Marketer
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Timeline
Digital Marketer
06-2020
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
01-2019
Editor
Qweensmagazine.com
01.2018 - 12.2020
Senior Content Editor
Santa Clara Custom Chiropractic
07.2016 - 09.2017
B.Sc - Microbiology
Federal University Of Technology Akure
04.2015 - 09.2019
Senior Copywriter&Content Writer
YourPokerDream
02.2015 - 03.2016