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Kristen Ritchie

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

Dynamic author and transcriptionist, skilled in creative writing and editing. Expert in grammar usage and organization, delivering high-quality, engaging content through critical thinking and meticulous proofreading.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Author

Self Employed Writer
03.2018 - Current
  • Completed an adult fiction novel of 50,000+ words and received an offer for publication.
  • Completed a poetry portfolio compiled of 23 poems.
  • Currently working on second adult fiction novel with over 60,000 words completed to date.
  • Over 10 completed songs with lyrics.
  • Gathered inspiration from personal experiences or current events to create relatable and thought-provoking content.
  • Conducted extensive research to enrich the authenticity and depth of written works, providing a more immersive experience for readers.
  • Enhanced manuscript quality through meticulous editing, proofreading, and revising for clarity and readability.

Transcriptionist

Rev
03.2020 - Current
  • Reviewed and edited transcribed reports and corrected material for spelling, grammar, and clarity.
  • Followed specific guidelines and style rules to meet clients' requirements and maintain consistency.
  • Reviewed completed reports for proper formatting, grammar, and sentence structure.
  • Verified accuracy of transcribed material prior to finalization.
  • Applied audio quality control techniques to provide accurate transcripts from low quality audio.

Education

Certificate - Creative Writing

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
05.2020

Graduate Certificate - Creative Writing

Humber College
Toronto, ON
05-2024

Skills

  • Grammar Usage
  • Creative Direction
  • Critical Thinking
  • Creative Writing
  • Editing
  • Proofreading Skills
  • Organization
  • Time Management

Timeline

Transcriptionist

Rev
03.2020 - Current

Author

Self Employed Writer
03.2018 - Current

Certificate - Creative Writing

Algonquin College

Graduate Certificate - Creative Writing

Humber College
Kristen Ritchie