Cierra Cowan
Summary
Versatile content writer with 4 years of comprehensive experience in copywriting and online marketing with additional expertise in scientific writing and academic writing. Consistent in meeting deadlines and reliable in producing engaging, error-free copy that optimizes SEO best practices. Skilled in using variable wording, voice, and complexity based on target audience makeup.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Content Writer
PC Mag
11.2023 - Current
- Researched top tech deals across multiple retailers, covering iOS, Android, smart home, etc.
- Delivered timely deals articles in 2-3 hour turnaround.
- Drafted concise copy to explain and interpret product features and technical specifications for the average consumer.
Freelance Content Writer
BuzzFeed, Inc.
05.2021 - Current
- Drafted creative copy to highlight product features and maximize user engagement: Top post hit 317k views
- Sourced related and high-quality imagery to embellish written posts.
- Streamlined workflow for greater efficiency by implementing a project management system for tracking assignments and deadlines.
Freelance Content Writer
Offers.com
09.2021 - Current
- Produced engaging, well-researched articles covering retail and shopping savings hacks, sales, and deals
- Brainstormed and successfully pitched article ideas to editor.
Science Writer (Project-Based)
Mindful Leader
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Translated complex technical and scientific jargon into plain, clear language.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
Freelance Content Writer
Cozymeal, Inc.
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Created creative content for websites and online publications.
- Incorporated SEO keywords and phrases to boost online visibility.
- Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
Legal Assistant
Kalil & LaCount
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Conducted legal research to draft and proofread legal documents – approx 10-15 documents/week
- Communicated verbally and in writing with courthouses, clients, and businesses, handling confidential information.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English -
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience & Behavior -
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05.2020
Intermediate French Language Study (B1) -
Institut Catholique De Paris
Paris, France06.2018
Skills
- Creative Collaboration
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- SEO Optimization
- Proofreading
- Social Media
- Chicago Manual of Style
- Fact-Checking
- Classical Music (Bassoon, Piano)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Freelance Content Writer
PC Mag
11.2023 - Current
Science Writer (Project-Based)
Mindful Leader
01.2022 - 01.2024
Freelance Content Writer
Offers.com
09.2021 - Current
Freelance Content Writer
Cozymeal, Inc.
06.2021 - 09.2022
Freelance Content Writer
BuzzFeed, Inc.
05.2021 - Current
Legal Assistant
Kalil & LaCount
06.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English -
University of New Hampshire
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience & Behavior -
University of New Hampshire
Intermediate French Language Study (B1) -
Institut Catholique De Paris
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