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$10 USD / hour
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Hilary S.

@hilaryisabel

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Editor, Copywriting, Desktop Layout, Writing, Typing

I am now a Research Analyst at an NGO working in the field of Local Economic Development. Flying solo is my working style but I am mostly in formal employment. I have been a graduate PA, powerpoint specialist, graphic designer, librarian, critic, book review writer, done editor and writing work in many jobs, and a teacher of geography, art, history, technology and computers

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He is good writer but doesn't know how to write articles which passes copyscape. This was the major problem which I faced throughout the assignment. We mutually ended the job due to quality issues.
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@contentwriter82
14 years ago
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Although Hilary is new to freelancing, she provided good quality articles.
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@Miljo
14 years ago

Experience

Researcher and Proposal Writer

TFPD Foundation
Apr 2012 - Aug 2013 (1 year, 4 months)
Researched fundraising options and possibilities for new Foundation. Put together proposals to corporate funders, private individuals, international donors and government programmes. Researched appropriate statistics for funding sector applied for with regard to specific project/country/people.

Research

Open Africa
Nov 2010 - Apr 2012 (1 year, 5 months)
Ran M&E survey on past projects statistics for 2011. Combined information into reports to assess NPO's current status in the market. Researched appropriate funders and statistics to back-up proposals. Wrote proposals for funders.

Personal Assistant to CEO and Communications Manager

National Lottery Board
Sep 2009 - Sep 2010 (1 year)
Normal duties of personal assistant: travel bookings and transport arrangments, set-up of meetings and facilities, taking minutes for meetings and distributing, management of all office supplies, office provisions and boardroom meals, filing, typing 95wpm, telephones, handling of complaints,

Education

Masters

University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa 2005 - 2008
(3 years)

BA Honors

University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa 2003 - 2004
(1 year)

Graphic Design and Desktop Layout

AAA School of Advertising, South Africa 1999 - 2000
(1 year)

Qualifications

Honors in Geography

University of Witwatersrand
2003
Honors in Geography Certificate

Bachelor of Arts

University of Witwatersrand
1988
BA degree certificate

Masters in Geography

University of Witwatersrand
2008
Masters Certificate for studies in Tourism - Geography

Publications

Africa Insight Vol 38 Iss 4 pg 10-26

Africa Institute of South Africa
- Publication of Masters material in Africa Insight Vol 38 Iss 4 pg 10-26, Tourism routes, local economic promotion and pro-poor developmentThe case of the crocodile ramble, H Stoddart and CM Rogerson

GeoJournal Vol 60 pg 311-318, 2004

Kluwer Academic Publishers
Publication of Honors material: Volunteer Tourism: The case of Habitat for Humanity South Africa, authors: H Stoddart and CM Rogerson Looking at organised volunteer tourism excursions to South African townships with the aim of building houses for previously disadvantaged citizens.

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