 "Freelance wiriting "
Aldo Wandersman Rua Cupertino Durão, 152 / 201 Rio de Janeiro, 22441-030 (55 21) 8742-1000 aldo.w@uol.com .br Dear Sirs I am writing this application for the post of the freelance writing job for Brazilian native speakers" in your company of which I came to know from Classifieds1000jobs. I am sending you this application along with my resume. I am a highly qualified and efficient freelance writer with an experience of 20 years in the field of writing, covering a wide range of topics, from Arts to Sports, from Travel to Business issues. Summary of Qualifications • Huge writing experience with great variety in topics and consistency in content quality • Experienced in writing feature articles, short stories, biographies, essays, editorial pieces, press releases, research reports, and creative print ad copy. • Uncommon work completion qualities maintaining both the superiority of the text as well as the specified deadlines • Great skill of elaboration as well as concision of content as per the article needs • Competent researcher, interviewer, and repórter • Able to perform well, both as an independent worker as well as a team player • Preserved nationwide and extensive network of business contacts Writing Profile Proven ability to create informative and insightful articles on any subject, with the ability to adhere to specific client styles and guidelines Professional Experience Freelance writer/journalist (1998-Present) Periodicals: O Globo - largest newspaper in Brazil Jornal do Brasil – one of the former leading newspapers in Rio Set - major movies magazine in Brazil Manchete – one of the former leading news magazine in Brazil Ele Ela – monthly trend publication targeting top executives Advertising Copywriter (1990/ 1998) Foote, Cone and Belding Senior-level copywriting, editing, branding, and campaign creation for print, radio, broadcast, and public relations Major Accounts: Firestone, MasterCard, Pepsi, Banesto Assistant Editor Fatos Magazine (1987 – 1990) Edit, rewrite, and proofread articles in the areas of Arts, Sports and Travel for one of Brazilian`s leading news magazine, a weekly publication targeting middle and high-level classes in Brazil. Academic education Graduated in Journalism from FACHA, RJ (1989) Completed post-graduation in e-Business from Coppe- UFRJ , RJ (2001) Computer Skills Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point) Basic HTML Extra Curricular: Author of the book “Personal Revolution in the Digital Age” , Ed. Scortecci (2001) Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish Excellent skills in English Writing Samples & References available under request | 
