OLUWAPELUMI GABRIEL
Content Writer
Summary
Teachability, Productivity and Excellence.
Worked across several writing niches (business, academic and personalised contents) with 5+ years of customer service, project management and converting content production. Skilled at writing just the way is required with minimal errors, good business partnership and most of all, continuous learning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Freelance Writer
YFW
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2018 - Current
- Wrote 200+ individual SOP (Statement of Purpose) Writings for foreign University admissions, SEO Writing, Poetry writing, Academic Writing, European and Nigerian Standard Resumé / CV creation.
- Revamped content production process, applying expert writing, editing, and proofreading skills; resulting in 30% reduction in errors and increased reader engagement by 50%
- Completed thorough research into 20+ given topics.
- Provided writing support for 5-7 core projects.
Proofreader
Made 2 Love Surprises, CrossHaven Organisation
01.2022 - Current
- Proofread over 50 contents for the Team Lead of Content creation department in these organizations.
- Checked and corrected grammatical and spelling errors in all 50+ documents.
- Revised work to identify missed mistakes before completing assigned assignments for 5 days a week.
- Compared tasks to internal and external information databases for accuracy and plagiarism rate reduction by 50% within 6 months.
- Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines up to 90% dexterity.
Administrative Officer
Merit Telecoms
, Nigeria
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Supervised 1 administrative department, worked with the COO to manage operational procedures, consulted with him on issues pertaining to personnel, policy, and other administrative issues.
- Took 100% complex operational choices according to the house style.
- Managed a team of 4 subordinate employees.
- Oversaw over 3000 office assets and inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Feature Writer
Opera News Hub
, Lagos State
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Applied understanding of public opinion, social media, and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories for 12 months.
- Wrote 2-3 daily news stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver proper presentation.
- Selected over 30 picture materials to develop interesting and professional presentations for different formats.
Education
Chartered Public Relations Executive -
Nigerian Institute of Public Relations
10.2022 - 06.2024
OND - Mass Communications
Yaba College of Technology
04.2018 - 12.2021
Skills
Workflow planning with Slack and Trello (Kanban Framework)
Process optimization
Scheduling: Slack, Fireflies, Trello, Google Meet
Social media knowledge
Mail handling: Gmail, Mailchimp
Basic Video Editing with InShot and Canva
Presentation design with Powerpoint and Canva
Writing tools: Chat GPT, Google Docs, Canva, Quillbot, MS Word, Grammarly, Google Docs, Writecream, Hemingway, Sedja,
Spreadsheet Management with Google Sheets and MS Excel
Timeline
Chartered Public Relations Executive -
Nigerian Institute of Public Relations
10.2022 - 06.2024
Proofreader
Made 2 Love Surprises, CrossHaven Organisation
01.2022 - Current
Administrative Officer
Merit Telecoms
01.2021 - 08.2021
OND - Mass Communications
Yaba College of Technology
04.2018 - 12.2021
Freelance Writer
YFW
01.2018 - Current
Feature Writer
Opera News Hub
01.2018 - 01.2019
Accomplishments
- Projects and Exclusive Works
- A Financial Database covering staffing, budgeting, CSR, Savings and Investment and other plan spanning from present to the next 5 years (2023)
- EOW Academy: Best Graduating Student award: Self Esteem and Confidence Masterclass (March 2023)
- EOW Academy: Best Graduating Student award: Finance Masterclass (May 2023)
- A voluntary writing endeavor; writing love letters to maximum security prisoners in the United States (2022)
- Magazine Publication: The Nigerian Youth and Marijuana (2019)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Trainings
Event and Management Planning - 2018
Photography - 2018
Hobbies
Writing
Research
Networking
Travel and Tourism
Recipe Development
Certifications
Young Africa Works: Transforming Nigerian Youths Program (2023)
UniAthena: Executive Diploma in Business Communications (2023)
Coursera Project Network: Build a Product Management Plan Framework in Trello (2023)
Coursera Project Network: Using Basic Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel (2023)
British Council and The Great Campaign: Study UK: Prepare to Study and Live in the UK (2023)
Accenture: Digital Skills: Digital Marketing (2023)
Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission: Safeguarding: A Guide for Charities (2023)
SkillUP: Agile Scrum Foundation (2022)
SkillUP: Digital Transformation (2022)
SkillUP: Business Analytics Basics (2022)
Google Skills for Africa: Business Communication (2021)
Product-Led Growth Fundamentals Certification Program (2021)
Jobberman Soft-Skills Training (2021)
Certifications
- Young Africa Works: Transforming Nigerian Youths Program (2023)
- UniAthena: Executive Diploma in Business Communications (2023)
- Coursera Project Network: Build a Product Management Plan Framework in Trello (2023)
- Coursera Project Network: Using Basic Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel (2023)
- Accenture: Digital Skills: Digital Marketing (2023)
- SkillUP: Agile Scrum Foundation (2022)
- SkillUP: Digital Transformation (2022)
- SkillUP: Business Analytics Basics (2022)
- Google Skills for Africa: Business Communication (2021)
- Product-Led Growth Fundamentals Certification Program (2021)
- Jobberman Soft-Skills Training (2021)