Samah Khan, Remote Freelance Editor (Medicine)

Samah Khan

Remote Freelance Editor (Medicine)

Cactus Communications

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Master's degree, Public Health
Experience
19 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 10 Months

Remote Freelance Editor (Medicine) at Cactus Communications
  • India - Mumbai
  • My current job since March 2021

• Editing, proofreading and formatting research manuscripts, which includes editing for quality of language, content and consistency in language style to prepare manuscripts for publication in international journals
• Offering multiple rounds of editing to clients
• Proofreading before submission
• Formatting and referencing (Harvard and Vancouver styles)
• Writing cover letters, ethical considerations, and letters to the editor, as needed

Social Media Manager at Mary Jane McIver, Musician
  • United Kingdom - Glasgow
  • August 2019 to March 2020

• In charge of an up and coming Scottish musician’s social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram and Youtube
• Responsible for curating content for social media as well as managing any online correspondence
• Integral part of planning new content including music videos and professional photography

  • January 2008 to January 2019
Personal Assistant and Proofreader at Dr S.K., Hamad Medical Corporation
  • Qatar - Doha
  • March 2018 to December 2018

• Provided multifaceted services to a Pediatric Consultant by running errands, managing e-mails and scheduling both work and personal appointments.
• Proofread and edited written work such as research abstracts, forms, emails, etc.
• Performed several data entry and data compiling related tasks, as well as several other miscellaneous IT undertaking
• Consistently updated employer's portfolio

Freelance Editor at Cactus Communications
  • India
  • January 2003 to January 2018

Editing, proofreading and formatting research manuscripts, which includes editing for quality of language, content and consistency in language style to prepare manuscripts for publication in international journals
•Offering multiple rounds of editing to clients
•Proofreading before submission
•Formatting and referencing (Harvard and Vancouver styles)
•Writing cover letters, ethical considerations and letters to the editor, as needed

Customer Support at Boss FTW
  • United States - Texas
  • January 2017 to January 2018

Boss For The Win, Remote Online Job, Austin, Texas
•Charged with handling all communications by phone and e-mail in a remote online setting
•Worked with customers to understand requirements, provide quotations for services and handled other general inquiries, feedback and complaints
•Involved in creating and maintaining social media and other online advertisements of services
•Performed other miscellaneous tasks such as

Education

Master's degree, Public Health
  • at Glasgow Caledonian Univeristy
  • May 2021

Bachelor's degree, Medicine
  • at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University Bahrain
  • June 2016
High school or equivalent, Science
  • at Indian International School
  • May 2009

Specialties & Skills

Copywriting
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
EDITING
PROOFREADING
PUBLICITY
RESEARCH
ACADEMIC

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Hindi
Native Speaker
Urdu
Intermediate
Arabic
Intermediate