I am a beginning writer looking for opportunities to improve my professional skills.  All of my experience in writing is purely academic thus far.   Competencies Research:  Analysis, Reporting, Report Writing, Online searches, Identifying Audience, Content Review, Content Management,  Interpersonal Skills:  Communication, Empathy  Editorial Skills:  Editing, Formatting, Grammar, Identifying Theme, Establishing purpose, Language Media Writing:  Newsletters, Business Storytelling, Blog Writing, Journalism Editing Skills List Personal Attributes:  Accuracy, Budgeting, Consistency, Creativity, Detail Oriented, Flexible, Interpersonal Skills, Team Player, Patience, Negotiation, Organization Interpersonal Skills:  Collaboration, Communications, Coordinating, Project Management, Teamwork Copy Editing:  Clarification, Eliminating Jargon, Fact Checking, Grammar, Incorporating Additional Input, Indexing, Language , Line-by-line Editing, Mechanics of Style, Punctuation Computer Skills:  HTML, Microsoft Office, Online Editing, Software WordPress, Word Processing