Description
CURRICULUM VITAE
(Journalism by Profession, Content Writing by Position)
Name: Abeer Ray
Address: Sector-5, House No.380, Vaishali, Ghaziabad,Uttar Pradesh
CAREER OBJECTIVE
I am seeking for a challenging position in a company where I am able to nurture my passion for writing along with my analytical skills to make available only relevant information to my readers. My penchant for writing lends me an edge in my current profession as it necessitates making use of both writing and editing abilities to the optimum. In addition, my potential to harbor the right key words, in conjunction with the marketing team, to ensure maximum readability makes me the right fit for a Content Writer’s position. Apart my experience both in the digital and print media, in both U.S. and British styles, allows me an edge over others contending for this position.
KEY SKILLS
· Content Research
· Content Writing
· Effective use of keywords while crafting SEO-friendly titles and descriptions
· Reporting
· Content Editing
· Proof Reading / Reviewing
Currently, I am on a sabbatical since March 12, 2018 owing to my father’s ill health. Since I have been unable to dive myself full-fledged into the professional space, I am currently working as:
· Consultant with Central Square Foundation (Contractual Employment from April 2018-June 30, 2018);
· Freelancer with Sovereign India since March 14, 2018
PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE
• Worked as PR Content Lead in Policy Bazaar from November 20, 2017 to March 10, 2018;
• Worked as Content Writer (Digital Domain) in Sovereign Health India Pvt Ltd from December 14, 2015 to November 17, 2017;
• Worked as a Reporter cum Content Writer in Durga Das Publications Ltd (Cargo Talk Magazine – Digital & Print) from September 26, 2014 till October 9, 2015;
• Worked as a Senior Reporter cum Content Writer in Surecom Media (Cargo Connect Magazine) from August 1, 2013 to August 31, 2014;
• Worked as a Copy Editor (Digital) in Techbooks International from July 2, 2012 to July 7, 2013;
• Worked as an Intern (News writing) from March 2012 to April 2012 in Doordarshan.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
My earlier job responsibilities had included:
· Preparing effective content for promotion of the company’s vision in various newspapers, financial portal and news portals;
· Write news, feature articles and press releases for promotional purposes (for both digital and print);
· Impart effective information to be published in the organization’s in-house journals;
· Preparing necessary content for various websites using keywords provided by the SEO team;
· Reviewing and editing content in accordance with the space available and ensuring that relevant and important information is not missed out during the process;
· Working in conjunction with the marketing, SEO and editorial team to ensure right product development and make available accurate information to the targeted US audience;
· Sharing details of content on social networking sites like LinkedIn and Twitter;
· Responding to queries put forth in Quora;
· Attending press conferences and events to enable liasioning of the company with both the government and industry players;
· Scanning press releases for important information;
· Communications on behalf of the company;
· Proof reading the final content before it is published on various websites and in print.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
• Pursued MMC from Guru Jambheshwar University, Hissar; Marks obtained: 74.16%;
• Pursued PGDM in Mass Communication from Rajendra Prasad Institute of Communication and Management via Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi, Marks obtained: 70.6%;
• Pursued PGDM in Marketing and Sales Management from Rajendra Prasad Institute of Communication and Management in 2010, Results obtained: 61%;
• Pursued MBA from Usha and Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Management, Kasturba Gandhi Marg New Delhi, results obtained 69.06% in 2009
ACADEMIC PROFILE
• Bachelor of Arts from Motilal Nehru College (New Delhi) [Delhi University] in 2000;
• Intermediate (from Holy Child Auxilium School under CBSE, New Delhi, in 1997;
• Matriculation from Holy Child Auxilium School under AISSCE, New Delhi, in 1995
PERSONAL DETAILS
Father’s Name : Mr. S. RAY
Gender : Female
DOB : July 26, 1980
Marital Status : Single
Nationality : Indian
I do hereby declare that the particulars furnished by me above are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Abeer Ray
Skills
- Article Writing
- Content Editing
- content writing
- Proof Reading
- Quora
- SEO Writing