nDash.com is a content creation platform that provides brands and agencies with access to the world's top freelance writers.
With a solid background in IT and communications, I offer a variety of writing and communication services from freelance articles to technical writing and editing.
Throughout my technical career, I have accumulated a wealth of writing experience including SOPs, requirements documents, social media management, corporate intranet copy and email communications, policy guidelines, and user guides. I have meticulous documentation skills and enjoy utilizing these skills to help others.
In addition, I have advanced training with my interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Writing, English, and Psychology.
Writing Competencies:
• Blogging
• Corporate communications
• Intranet copywriting
• Job descriptions and resumes
• Manuscript and story editing
• Marketing signage
• Newsletters
• Policy & procedure manuals/SOPs
• Product descriptions
• PowerPoint presentations
• Researched articles
• Social media communications
• Software guides / user guides
Technical skills:
• Adobe Professional, Dia, HelpNDoc, Microsoft Office 2016 and over 40 other software products
• AP, APA, Chicago, and MLA styles
• Business and risk analysis
• Database diagrams and file layouts
• CSS, HTML, PML, RPG, SQL, XML
• Joomla, WordPress, and Weebly
• MCTS and MCITP DBA certifications
• SLAs and contract management
• SDLC and Scrum
Business article on keeping your skills and resume up-to-date .
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/3-things-do-before-you-lose-your-job-angela-meek
Article for employees on finding balance at and away from work.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/4-work-resolutions-you-should-making-year-angela-meek-mcitp-dba
Blog post on some Christmas ideas for the writer in your life.
http://www.authorangelameek.com/blog/gift-guide-for-the-writer
Entire website build with content for upcoming literary magazine.
A couple of samples of corporate business documents - a business process analysis paper and a technical requirements document.
https://www.flipsnack.com/9DC7DBD569B/technical-documents-ftc8ym9md.html
Samples of diagrams and layout documents. These span across several years, so keep that in mind when looking at the age of the aesthetics.
https://www.flipsnack.com/9DC7DBD569B/business-diagrams-designs.html
Blog entry that I researched and created in February. It garnered over 3,000 views in less than a month.
https://allergyfree.quora.com/Gluten-Free-U-S-Restaurant-Menus-for-2017
Blog entry I researched and created in March. It snagged over 700 views in less than a week.
https://allergyfree.quora.com/Gluten-Free-Bakery-List-by-State-for-2017
Review, critique, and edit submitted short stories, poetry, flash fiction, and digital artwork. Layout and formatting of digital copy.
Company: Edify Publications, LLC
I worked there from 1/2017 until now
• Budgeting, ROI, strategic analysis • IT Steering Committee organization, management, and presentation • SDLC process management and adherence • All facets of team management – direct staff of 13 • Database administration and oversight • Business, system, and process analysis • Vendor and contract management / SaaS • ERP system implementation including process analysis and data migration • Help desk management and support Key Projects and Achievements: • Evaluation and installation of VOIP • Implementation of managed print services • Disaster Recovery evaluation and design • Development / enforcement of Sarbanes-Oxley compliant policy and procedure (First perfect IT audit in 93 year history) • Development and maintenance of company web portal
Company: Golden Flake Snack Foods
I worked there from 5/2012 until 12/2016
• Created a number of user guides and self-help documents during application roll outs. • Created and maintained corporate intranet copy for Human Resources. • Prepared corporate communications including HR benefits packages and company-wide emails. • Researched, designed, and automated corporate PowerPoint presentations for Finance and Operations departments. • Evaluated and edited SOWs during vendor negotiations. • Managed and maintained Finance systems. • Provided IT support and backup to HR and Payroll. • Managed direct staff of 2. • Performed business and process analysis. • Provided technical writing / documentation. • Managed vendor relationships and contracts. • Provided help desk support and management. • Programmed custom solution for top tier client – BOA. • Evaluated and designed Payroll disaster recovery processes.
Company: ACS Dataline dba Black Box Network Services
I worked there from 6/2007 until 4/2012
• Created a number of user guides and self-help documents for Benefits, Compensation, and HRIS departments. • Reviewed SOWs and made recommendations on changes to meet company policy. • Documented business processes during merger activities. • Created and maintained interdepartmental SLAs. • Managed and maintained HRIS systems. • Performed business process analysis and database migration for merger-related initiatives. • Managed direct staff of 2. • Documented and provided technical writing services for HRIS, Compensation, and Benefits departments.
Company: Amsouth Bank / Regions Corporation
I worked there from 5/2006 until 5/2007
• Created a number of user guides, self-help documents, and product manuals. • Created and maintained corporate intranet copy for Human Resources. • Prepared corporate communications including HR benefits packages and company-wide emails. • Researched, designed, and automated corporate PowerPoint presentations for Compensation department. • Created product descriptions and copy for online training application. • Managed and maintained HRIS systems. • Provided project leadership and support for enterprise-level initiatives. • Managed direct staff of 3. • Documented and provided technical writing services for HRIS, Compensation, and Benefits departments. • Programmed custom solutions and web packages including compensation management system, United Way enrollment site, and training portal. • Installed and upgraded server and desktop software. • Led HR Quality Services committee. • Designed, deployed and supported reports. • Maintained organizational help documentation.
Company: SouthTrust Bank
I worked there from 11/1997 until 4/2006
Write product descriptions, blog posts, and articles on assignement
Company: Crowd Content
I worked there from 1/2017 until now