Hugh Purcell, Detroit, MI, Technical Writing, Screen Script, Web Content, Guides Manuals, Editor Proofreader

Hugh Purcell

Rochester Hills, Michigan | United States

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Hugh Purcell (ID: 1234767)

Collaborating you to put your ideas into your words.

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	Writing, Editing & Translation
	Feedback: None Reviews: 0 Earnings (Year): $0

Summary

Member Since:

November 10, 2009 | 0 quotes in last 30 days | Last Signed in: January 08, 2012

Location:

Rochester Hills, Michigan | United States

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Earnings by Skill (Year):

Writing, Editing & Translation	$0
Editing & Proofreading	$0
Screen & Script Writing	$0
Technical Writing	$0
User Guides & Manuals	$0
Web Content	$0

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Rate:

Min. Rate: $23.00 | Min. Budget: $150.00

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Industries:

Consumer Goods & Services, Energy, Finance, Media & Entertainment, Technology & Internet

Highlights

I have created numerous websites, providing most of the copy. These sites include an electronic connector and cabling manufacturer, a chain of auto body shops, and an online store for an educator's supplies and materials supplier.

I have written users manuals, documentation and created computer network topographies, hardware configurations, and troubleshooting guidelines.

I have written screenplays, including several which were semi-finalists in screen writing competitions, though none have been produced, yet.

I have edited a daily digest of construction news covering a 3-state area, a biweekly newsletter of construction news, and contributed to a monthly construction digest magazine.

I have written a weekly column for the student newspaper, while in college, in addition to performing a large portion of the typesetting, advertisement layout and page setup.

I have participated in Toastmaster's International (TI) serving as club President, Vice President, Treasurer, and a variety of other positions, while attaining the level of Competent Toastmaster (CTM). Membership in TI includeds writing and delivering various styles of speeches: humorous; informative; and persuasive.

I have created user documentation and developer documentation for using a customized mainframe application development workbench.

Skills

Years of Experience:	12 year(s)
Highest degree:	Bachelor's Degree
Software Skills:	MS Office Suite, Paint Shop Pro, TextPad, HTML, Python, and a wide variety of other software tools.
Additional Skills:	I have: written and edited a construction newsletter; been regional editor of bi-monthly magazine, written a user manual for CNC 3-axis driller/router, documented the setup and operation of printed circuit board silk screening machine, written press releases, sales brochures and newsletters, and generated advertisement copy. I have documented process flow for file routing process at the Department of Labor. As a computer programmer analyst, I have gathered and written business requirements, prepared design specifications, written technical programming specifications and created flowcharts. My poetry and short stories have been published. I have been a semi-finalist in several screenwriting competitions. I can put your thoughts, your ideas, your message into words.
Tested Skills:

The Freelancer has not taken any Skill Tests.

Work Terms

Payment: SafePayEscrow exclusively.
Invoices provided at project milestones:
First Draft
Second Draft
Final Document Delivered.

Payments within 48 hours of draft delivery.

Communication: GURU Inbox - Private Discussions Box. This keeps all communications available in one place. Email, instant messaging (IM) and phone may be used as needed .

Availability: 8 am to 5 pm Eastern Standard Time (-5UTC), however, I will be available as need for the success of the projects.