Freelance Content Writers : Birmingham, Alabama

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Masters in English with an emphasis in Gender Studies from University of Dublin / Extensive travel experience throughout Europe, Southern Africa, and Middle East / Fluent in French / Extensive fitness background / Experienced administration assistant / Knowledgeable equestrian / Published poet / Computer savvy / Very good with deadlines

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I am an artist with 12 years experience in various medias. I have been working in graphic design for 9 years, creating websites, flyers, logos, etc. I also work as a manager in a very large organization, but art and design is my true passion and gift. My portfolio is available upon request.

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I am a US Navy veteran with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts degree in Animation: 3D, acquired from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Online. Looking to get my foot in the door of a company that I can build skill and learn anew, remotely from home if possible.

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Tameka Phillips 1105 Hartridge Drive, Macon GA 31204 Phone: (478) 405-9961 Email: mika_phillips@yahoo.com OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position at a company where I can utilize my sketching and computer skills. EDUCATION : • Central Georgia Technical College October 2010 -Present Computer Animation and Multimedia • Georgia Southern University January 2006 – December 2009 Fashion Design Major Statesboro, Georgia Japanese culture minor B.S. Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design • Nagoya University of Foreign Studies March 2007-January 2008 Study abroad program SKILLS: • Highly skilled in figure drawing • Proficient in flat pattern design, sewing and serging • Mac Literate: Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, AfterEffects • PC Literate: Microsoft Office Suite, working knowledge of AutoCad and AutoCad Max3D •Conversational level of Japanese HONORS AND EXPERIENCE: • Fashion show, Georgia Southern University April, 2009 o Organize and budget design materials o Execute design sketch and overall theme • Finalist in Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation “Night of Spectacles” Design Competition. o Created a design made from eyeglasses • Georgia International Leadership Conference representative • Volunteered teaching English at Nagoya University of Foreign Studies and Japanese at Georgia Southern University EMPLOYMENT: • Campus Club : Japanese Teacher June 2010 – Aug.2010 • United States Census Bureau : Census Enumerator April 2010 –July 2010 • Georgia Southern University Museum: Museum Receptionist Aug. ‘06-Dec. ‘06 REFERENCES: Available on request.

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Objectives Seeking a position that will challenge and strengthen my graphic design and multimedia skills. Employment Bartender July 2011-Present The Ivanhoe Pub and Eatery Racine, WI 53403 Supervisor: Doug Nicholson Serving drinks and food to patrons. Some posters design for promotion. Graphic Designer January 2008 - July 2011 WinCraft, Inc. Winona, MN 55987 Supervisor: Derick Kensmoe Designing artwork for National sports teams, NCAA, NASCAR, some International sports teams, and package design. Graphic Designer December 2006 - January 2008 Due Process Magazine, Pendergast Publishing LLC Racine, WI 53405 Supervisor: Jim Pendergast Designing and layout for a legal magazine. Education University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI 2001-2006 BFA in Graphic Design with a minor in Multimedia Skills • People Person • Design • Computer Illustration and Traditional Illustration • Painting Acrylic and Spray • Mix Media • Photography Software/Hardware • Adobe Photoshop • Illustrator • InDesign • Flash • Macintosh • Scanner • Printer • Windows Awards/Achievements Seek Truth Graphic Design, UWW-Crossman Gallery, Annual Jury show, 2006 Growth Graphic Design and Photography, UWW-Crossman Gallery, Annual Jury Show, 2006 Fun Wheels Honorable Mention, Graphic Design, UWW-Crossman Gallery, Annual Jury Show, 2005 What is Sexy 3-D Sculpture, UWW-Crossman Gallery, Annual Jury Show, 2004

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Education: Full Sail University Bachelor of Science: Recording Arts May 2010 - December 2011 • Knowledge of basic/advanced mix/record signal flow, individual cue setup, patchbay routing and use, outboard gear operation, dynamics operation, gain staging management, noise floor awareness, etc. • Microphone and microphone stand setup, placement, maintenance and storage. • Fluent in operation of studio/live audio consoles, both digital and analog models; experience with SSL Duality, SSL Matrix, SSL AWS900+, Digidesign Venue SC48, Midas Verona, and Midas Sienna studio live audio consoles. • Fluent operation as studio and broadcast engineer; EQ and dynamics operation, microphone setup and routing, auxilliary channel setup, tracking session setup, and mixing session setup. • Studio documentation and session recall management, take compositing and elastic audio usage, and I/O setup and routing. • Working knowledge of in game audio implemention softwares such as Unreal Development Kit, FMod, Agent Orange, Game Maker and Game Salad. • Power distribution literacy; knowledge of amperes, voltage, ohms, siemens, joules, and wattage along with their relationships to one another. • Circuit element literacy; series resistance, parallel resistance, impedance, reactance, inductors, capacitors, transformers, and phase angles along with their relationship to one another. • On-air broadcast and live show airing and audio board operation. • Soldering techniques; cable repair and circuit board troubleshooting. • Knowledge of power distribution systems; three-phase and single phase loads. • Knowledge of proper grounding, earthing, and ground loop prevention techniques. • Knowledge of proper overcurrent and undercurrent protection elements; fuses, circuit breakers, and residual current devices. • Audio equipment installation, removal, and user manual literacy. • Documentation methods for equipment storage, live show scheduling, and event coordination. • Firm understanding of all thing audio and related things associated with audio field. Avid Pro Tools 210M Operator Certification November 2011 - December 2011 • Proficieny displayed in four (4) Pro Tools courses; Vocal Production, Audio Work Stations, Advanced Audio Work Stations, and Audio Post-Production. • Completion of four (4) Pro Tools tests scoring 90% or higher on each test; Pro Tools 101, Pro Tools 110, Pro Tools 201, and Pro Tools 210M. • Official listing in Avid’s Pro Tools Certified Users databse. • DSP and TDM plug-in management for Pro Tools HD systems along with voice allocation conservation literacy. • Use of Identify Beat, Beat Detective, Elastic Audio, Event Manager, VCA group management, Region group management, and Track group management. • Thorough understanding of technical aspects regarding Pro Tools; Peripheral setup, Playback Engine setup, H • Fluent with pitch correction software such as Melodyne Essentials, AutoTune EFX, AutoTune EVO, AutoTune Harmony EFX, and AutoTune Harmony Generator. • Firm understanding of Time Delay and Delay Compensation functions in addition to latency and other session management techniques. • Fluent in music tracking and mixing, audio post-production, sound design, in-game audio implementation, and session organization. Work Experience: Employer: The Artist’s Den Inc. Supervisor: Dustin Leighton Title: Casting Assistant Phone: (310) 774-0211 June 2012 - Present • Editing picture-to-sound for short films and commercial projects; sound design, sound effect creation, music selection, dialogue editing, foley recording, and on-site key grip operation. • Editing on-site casting call video footage and photography portraits in iMovie, Final Cut Pro, and Adobe Premiere. • Running Pro Tools LE sessions for voice-over talent; setting levels, removing breaths, and audio sweetening. • Audio and video equipment setup for casting calls and on-site location shooting. • Photography re-touching using Adobe Photoshop CS5; blemish removal, color correction, and resizing for internet use. Employer: Negnu Network LLC. Supervisor: Mia Lott Title: Audio Producer Phone: (480) 361-4962 January 2012 - May 2012 • Editing audio to picture for short films and promotional videos; foley, ADR, sound design for film and smart phone applications, music selection, script development, stereo/surround sound mixing, and session management. • Tracking, mixing, and mastering on Pro Tools LE systems, Audacity, Adobe Audition, SoundTrack Pro, and PreSonnus StudioOne • Live audio equipment operation and TriCaster broadcast equipment operation for internet radio shows; Lukas On Air with Lyndsie Lou, Alvin McKinley’s A-Zone, BandHappy TV, and Direct 2 You Radio. • Conducting and facilitating casting calls; camera/teleprompter setup, greenscreen and lighting setup, and talent coaching. • Basic video editing using Final Cut Pro 7/X, Adobe Premiere CS5, and iMovie. Employer: Drew Freeman Photography Supervisor: Drew Freeman Title: Graphic Designer Phone: (256) 493-1681 August 2010 - December 2011 • Using Adobe Photoshop CS5 and InDesign CS5 to create flyers, CD covers, brochures, banners, website layouts, pamphlets, wedding invitations, logos, and much more. • Photography re-touching using Adobe Photoshop CS5; blemish removal, color correction, and resizing for internet use. • Social media management and street team advertising/ marketing. Employer: Crocs Retail Inc. Supervisor: Sean Thomas Title: Team Lead Phone: (480) 730-3410 August 2009 - April 2010 • Managing and delegating assignments to on duty Sales Associates and team members. • Setting and tracking goals while encouraging team members to reach monthly sales incentives. • Assisting customers, making sales and returns, and also setting up storefront and product displays. • Janitorial duties including closing duties, emptying trash, and back room organization. • Cashier duties and closing cash register at the end of each work day. Volunteer Experience: Atlantic Records Supervisor: Tamara Hernandez Title: Intern Phone: (718) 749-8439 May 2012 - Present • Using Adobe Photoshop CS5 and InDesign CS5 to create flyers, CD covers, brochures, promotional email blasts, music artist logos, and industry standard advertisement campaigns. • Basic mixing and editing for CDs and online music libraries. Thunderbird Adventist Academy Supervisor: Stephanie Johnson Title: Senior Class President Phone: (480) 948-3300 August 2008 - June 2009 • Organizing and creating both the budget and agenda for the Senior Class Trip of 2009. • Organizing and leading out in spiritual activities for Thunderbird Adventist Academy students. • Participating in fundraisers for the Senior Class activity fund and class trip. • Conducting and leading out in both Senior Class meetings and Senior Officer meetings. Thunderbird Adventist Academy Supervisor: Stephanie Johnson Title: Senior Peer Counselor Phone: (480) 948-3300 August 2008 - June 2009 • Organizing weekly small group “Ice Breakers” and leading out in small group activities. • Creating custom workshops to cover various conflict resolution techniques and small group discussions. • Mediating interpersonal conflicts between students on campus.

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Hi, You name it, I create it. Creating is my passion and you can count on me to give more than 100%. My work is professional and I have more than 30 years of creating experience. I am versatile and work with all mediums.

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BALAJI ELUMALAI Cell: 647 996 5955 / E-Mail: balajielumalai@gmail.com ________________________________________ ~ Software Testing ~ Professional Synopsis - Result oriented professional with over 10 + years across Software Testing. - Experience includes System testing, Acceptance testing and analyzing business and end user requirements, preparation of test strategy , test plan, verifying and approving the test environment. - Part of complete test life cycle projects right from requirements analysis, test plan preparation, test case preparation, test execution and project sign-off. - Demonstrated abilities in handling the complete projects; gained functional skills in analyzing the client requirements: translating new ideas into clients’ solutions including opportunity identification, requirements development, delivery, support & analysis and documentation. - An astute planner with exemplary communication, relationship management, analytical and organizational skills. Skill set: - Preparing Test Plan, Test Summary Report, WBS, Weekly Status Report, Traceability Matrix, Test Coverage Matrix - Managing the Test team both Off Shore & On Shore in Test planning ,Test preparation and Test execution. - Client Interaction - Defect meeting with development team and client coordination. - Knowledge of Agile Methodologies IT Skills BFSI Vertical Investment Banking, Trading, Retail Banking, Equity Finance, International Trade,Derivatives Operating System Windows ,UNIX Database Knowledge on Oracle & SQL Server Functional: - Testing software programs to compare to specifications and documentation. - Identifying, analyzing defects, questionable functions, errors, and inconsistencies in software program functions, outputs, online screens, and content. - Creating test cases and test data. Creating/executing test scripts using testing software programs. - Reporting software defects in a clear and concise manner and monitor their progress. - Documenting, tracking, and communicating test plans, test results, analysis, and unresolved problems. Employment Highlights Jan 09- August 2010 PricewaterHouse Coopers LLP, Toronto, Canada., Test Manager / QA Lead Jun’08 –Nov08 Polaris Software Lab Ltd, Chennai, India as Consultant (Subject Matter Expert) Apr’04’-Dec’07 Ready Test Go (P) Ltd , SIE’s CMMI Level 5 certified (A CSS CORP Group Company) Subject Matter Expert / QA Lead Jun’00-Mar’04 M/s Safe Data Systems, Chennai, India as Senior Test Analyst Apr’95-Dec’99 M/s Karthick &Company Stock & Share Brokers, India as Dealer – Secondary Market Operations Mar’91-Feb’95 M/s Auro Mira Stock & Share Brokers Chennai, India as Authorized Assistant – Secondary Market Operations Jan’88-Dec’90 M/s. Data Scan Pvt, Ltd., Chennai, India as Portfolio Manager. Projects done across assignments: Client PricewaterHouse Coopers LLP, Toronto, Canada. Internal Firm Services (IFS) Division , Projects Handled Origin Compliance, CTPAT, Rotation Tracking System, iPower version 2 – 4, Oracle Financials 12.1.1, Lotus Notes 8.2, MS office 2007, People Profiler, National Tax Conference, Workload Management Tool, New Manager Programme Registration db, Document Management System, Quicker- Bridge version 1-3, Tax Bridge Versions 1-3, Connect Version 1&2 , Collaboration Lite- Global Tax, Karabus Integration, 360* Feedback, Event Management System, Partner Ballot , Aura Version 1&2, AAG Version 1-3, Retain version 1-3 , End Point Security. Platform: Java, .Net Data Base: Oracle & SQL server Role: Test Manager / QA Lead As a Test Manager / QA Lead was handling a Team of Test Engineers and performed tasks which includes • Preparation of Master Test Strategy Document • Preparation of Master Test Plan • preparation of Business Test Scenarios, Reviewing and approval • Developed project plan and regular tracking of the tasks • Participate in Status review meetings • Test execution status monitoring and reporting • Effort Estimation, Planning and Monitoring • Planning and prioritizing for the next release by considering the different phases of testing and the business criticality issues during SIT & UAT. • Implemented the reporting process and templates to enhance the sharing of information between teams • Facilitate the Senior management in decision making and the project management team to manage and track the progress. • Process Improvement, Implementation and Monitoring • Review and approval of Test cases • Coordinating with the Onsite, Offshore and Near shore teams for day today issue resolution and project status monitoring • Defect management and analysis • Guided the testing team in getting the application knowledge, domain information and provided technical and functional support to the team. • Ensured timely and quality deliverables by effective review process. • Submitted a Feasibility study to the Management on Automation Tool Implementation • Designed & Submitted white Paper on Performance Testing Requirements Polaris Software Lab Ltd, Chennai, India as Consultant (SME) Project Deriv/SERVE – DTCC Client Depository Trust Clearing Corporation, USA. Role SME (Subject Matter Expert) Project Cash Management System (CMS) Client United Bank of Switzerland (UBS) , USA Role Domain Expert Ready Test Go (P) Ltd , SIE’s CMMI Level 5 Certified (A CSS CORP Group Company) QA Lead Project Retail Product Promotion Engine Client Reliance Retail Ltd, Mumbai, India. Role Prepared a Proof of Concept / QA Lead Project Integrated Children’s System (ICS) Client Anite Public Sector Ltd, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. Role QA Lead – Off Shore Architecture J2EE Platform Solaris SPARC Server, JBoss Application Server, Oracle 9i/10g, Spring, Hibernate, Ebase and other Java Technologies Project Twain Integrated (Westlaw Legal Calendaring) Client Thomson Elite, United States Role Subject Matter Expert – Off Shore Project Asset Control -Data Management Client Asset Control NV, Netherlands Role Domain Expert – Off Shore Project Cash Management Services (CMS) Collections Client ICICI Bank, Mumbai, India Role QA Lead Project IPAY Client ICICI Bank, Mumbai, India Role QA Lead Project eOASIS Client CITIBANK NA, Chennai, India Role Business Analyst Project ALPS- Automated Loan Processing System Client CITIBANK NA, Chennai, India Role Senior Test Analyst Project STEPS – State Bank Electronic Payment System Client State Bank of India, Mumbai, India Role Senior Test Analyst Education 2000: Master in Computer Applications (MCA), University of Madras Articles/WhitePaper Published • Submitted a White Paper on Automation Tool Implementation to the PriceWaterHouse Coopers LLP ,Toronto , Management Team Members. • Designed & Submitted white Paper on Performance Testing approach Requirements to PriceWaterHouse coopers LLP,Toronto , Management Team Members. • Instrumental in QA Process Implementation at PriceWaterHouse Coopers LLP, Toronto, Canada. Designed Templates for Test Scenario , Test Case & Review Report and implemented the same. References: Available on Request