Daniel Hancock
Southsea,Portsmouth
Summary
Talented writer with experience working as a paid contributor for several fan sites, most recently Fansided. A portfolio is provided in the CV, and I am experienced with writing around 5,000 words a month, a number which is growing. Eagerly motivated, able to stick to a brief, and think outside the box. Adaptable to any circumstances and able to work under pressure and deliver high-quality results. Will work effectively as part of a team and on individual tasks. Experienced in copywriting, proofreading and editing. Able to effectively problem solve. Possesses expert knowledge of SEO and online marketing. Will always provide extensive and thorough research which underpins every piece of content. Always approaches tasks with a positive attitude. Able to work remotely or in the office. Always a valuable part of the team and able to start work immediately.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Paid Contributor
Fansided
Remote, United States
05.2024 - Current
- Explored different writing styles to attract and engage new audiences.
- Edited projects in each stage to improve writing, eliminate errors, and identify areas of improvement.
- Proofread documents for proper grammar, spelling and capitalisation.
- Applied excellent time-management skills to produce high-quality writing for multiple projects simultaneously.
- Conducted in-depth research into diverse topics to create richly-detailed, factual works.
- Produced high-quality and consistent work with minimal mistakes to reduce editing time.
- Worked under direction of project managers to create professional works following precise specifications.
- Aligned works with grammatical, style and diction of target audience
- Responded and incorporated feedback and constructive criticism to improve written content.
- Conducted research on assigned topics, generating comprehensive, factual content.
- Averaged one article per week.
- 500 words per article
AI Writing Evaluator
Outlier
Remote
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Learnt new skills on job, such as AI coding and prompt writing.
- Worked flexible hours with diverse range of tasks and prompts.
- Edited prompts for sports writing, travel writing and scientific journals.
- Able to effectively research tools and skills to decipher tasks and provide expert training data for AI systems.
- Connected with people globally when working on team projects, which led to greater end projects, as different perspectives were able to surpass language barriers and become synergetic.
- Completed 5 tasks per week, edited approx 1000 words per week
Education
GCSEs - English Language
Bishop Luffa
Chichester, West Sussex 09.2016 - 06.2018
GCSEs - English Literature
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester 09.2016 - 06.2018
GCSEs - Maths
Bishop Luffa
Chichester 09.2016 - 06.2018
UAL - Media
Chichester College
Chichester 09.2020 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth 09.2022 -
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Project Management
- Editing
- Social media marketing
- Copy editing
- Copywriting
- Review writing
- Poetry expertise
- Narrative writing
- Creative writing
- Research
- Proofreading
- Content writing
- Editing documents
- Press releases
- Scriptwriting
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Affiliations
- Football
- Music
- Gaming
- Writing
Timeline
AI Writing Evaluator
Outlier
10.2024 - 02.2025
Paid Contributor
Fansided
05.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of Portsmouth
09.2022 -
UAL - Media
Chichester College
09.2020 - 06.2022
GCSEs - English Language
Bishop Luffa
09.2016 - 06.2018
GCSEs - English Literature
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
09.2016 - 06.2018
GCSEs - Maths
Bishop Luffa
09.2016 - 06.2018
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