Khalid Farran
Jeddah,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Versatile and enthusiastic Content Creator with over 5 years of experience in researching, writing, and editing engaging content for diverse audiences. Known for producing high-quality, error-free work with minimal input, demonstrating strong attention to detail, proactive collaboration, and excellent organisational skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Content writer
Freelancing
Jeddah
05.2020 - Current
- Reviewed and edited fellow content writers' work ensuring grammatical accuracy and stylistic consistency.
- Coordinated with marketing team to develop promotional material, boosting product visibility.
- Adhered to strict deadlines whilst maintaining quality standards, increasing overall output efficiency.
- Developed engaging content for a variety of platforms by researching, writing, editing and proofreading materials.
Communications and Content Writing intern
Jeddah Municipality أمانة جدة
Jeddah
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Adapted to new situations and learned new skills quickly.
- Conducted research and analysis to support team with project preparation.
- Wrote and edited articles for company's website.
- Submitted well-structured drafts using digital word processing tools such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs.
- Edited and proofread articles prior to publication.
- Collaborated with team members to brainstorm ideas for new and innovative campaigns.
Barista
Playback 80s
London
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Upheld excellent relationships with regular clients fostering loyalty and repeat business.
- Offered personalised beverage recommendations, enhancing customer rapport.
- Built and nurtured customer loyalty by remembering personal preferences.
- Collaborated with team members during busy periods improving workflow efficiency.
Social media manager
Gamers Without Borders
Jeddah
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Developed engaging online content for improved customer interaction.
- Ran successful promotional campaigns to raise product awareness.
- Offered technical support, leading to enhanced user experience.
- Improved customer satisfaction by effectively handling complaints and inquiries.
- Resolved customer issues effectively, using strong interpersonal skills and conflict resolution techniques.
Sales assistant
Ikea
Jeddah
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.
- Learnt about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet sales targets.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, keeping store operation seamless during peak hours.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining high-quality customer care.
Education
Bachelor of Science with Honours - BSc Media, Communications and Sociology
City University of London
London 09.2022 - 06.2025
Skills
- Originality in writing
- Video script writing
- Microsoft office mastery
- Multitasking capability
- Data analysis
- Stress tolerance
- Media literacy
- Calm under pressure
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Leadership
- Multilingual
- Strategic planning
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Timeline
Communications and Content Writing intern
Jeddah Municipality أمانة جدة
07.2024 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science with Honours - BSc Media, Communications and Sociology
City University of London
09.2022 - 06.2025
Barista
Playback 80s
06.2022 - 08.2022
Social media manager
Gamers Without Borders
05.2021 - 08.2021
Content writer
Freelancing
05.2020 - Current
Sales assistant
Ikea
05.2019 - 08.2019
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