KELVIN HOLLAND

Kelvin Holland

Kelvin Holland

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EXPERIENCE

  • Present 2021

    CONTENT CREATOR/DIGITAL PRODUCER

    Freelance
    Cincinnati, OH - Remote

     

    - Create content for print and digital media
    - Design and develop websites

    Skills: Storytelling · Creative Problem Solving · Web Design · Web Development · Creative Writing

  • 2022 2016

    EXAM PREP CONSULTANT

    ClubZ! In-home & Online Tutoring
    Cincinnati, OH - Hybrid

     

    - Created original content for ACT & SAT prep curriculum for students, tutors, boot camps, and webinars.
    - Created original content for email marketing campaigns and monthly newsletter.
    - Interviewed and assessed high school students academic and college testing needs.
    - Created online courseware site as well as content for courseware site.

    Skills: Writing · Email Marketing · Communication · Teaching · Web Development

  • 2016 2014

    WEB DESIGNER/DEVELOPER

    Aftershock Publishing · Freelance
    Herndon, VA · Hybrid

     

    - Designed several financial investment websites for New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling authors.
    - Maintained and updated several legacy websites.

    Skills: WordPress Design · Site Management · Web Development

  • 2015 2008

    TUTOR (weekends)

    C2 Education - Part-time
    Leesburg, VA & Ashburn, VA - On-site

     

    - Tutored high school students in SAT and ACT test prep (math and verbal).
    - Tutored high school students in math from Algebra I to AP Calculus.
    - Proofread/Edited students’ college application essays.

    Skills: Mathematics · Literature · Creative Problem Solving · Communication · Teaching

  • 2013 2009

    DIGITAL PRODUCER

    Weider History Group
    Leesburg, VA · On-site

     

    - Designed, maintained, and modified major portions of corporate website Historynet.com.
    - Developed and managed production of publisher’s first Kindle magazine.
    - Trained staff editors in the use of WordPress to post content.
    - Produced and edited YouTube videos for Civil War Times magazine and Vietnam magazine.

    Skills: Handle Multiple Priorities · Video Production · Web Design · Digital Publishing · Web Development

  • 2009 2006

    COPY EDITOR/CONTENT CREATOR

    Weider History Group
    Leesburg, VA · On-site

     

    - Copyedited, fact-checked, and proofread features and departments for Civil War Times magazine.
    - Managed Civil War Times letter and resources department.
    - Wrote photo captions for features and departments.
    - Wrote museum exhibit reviews.

    Skills: Handle Multiple Priorities · Reviews · Captions · Magazine Publishing

  • 2005 2004

    GRANT WRITER

    Genocide Prevention - Full-time
    Arlington, VA - On-site

     

    - Authored 50-page grant proposal.
    - Researched and edited content for educational materials and biography.

    Skills: Grant Writing · Research

  • 2002 2001

    TECHNICAL TRAINING SPECIALIST

    Ask Jeeves, Inc.- Full-time
    Berkeley, CA - On-site

     

    - Authored, designed, and published training courseware for proprietary software.
    - Instructed employees and clients in the use of various proprietary natural language parsing software.
    - Designed and implemented virtual classrooms for WBT (web-based training) and CBT (computer-based training).
    - Designed and programmed curriculum content for WBT/CBT lesson modules.
    - Built and administered application servers, databases, and classrooms.

    Skills: Instructor-led Training · Public Speaking · Training & Development

  • 2001 1998

    CONTENT/PRODUCTION SUPPORT MANAGER

    Ask Jeeves, Inc.- Full-time
    Berkeley, CA - On-site

     

    - Trained and mentored new editors in the use of proprietary CMS.
    - Supervised technical publications team responsible for writing and publishing technical manuals.
    - Supervised software quality assurance team which was responsible for creating test plans, strategies, schedules, metrics, and testing environments.
    - Supervised research & design team in the creation of various prototype applications to aid editors in their work.

    Skills: Quality Assurance · Research and Development (R&D) · Technical Documentation · Editorial Process · Training & Development

  • 1998 1998

    SENIOR EDITOR

    Ask Jeeves, Inc.- Full-time
    Berkeley, CA - On-site

     

    - Edited web content for Ask Jeeves and Ask Jeeves for Kids websites.
    - Calibrated and constructed linguistic templates for natural language parsing search engine database.
    - Trained and mentored new editors.

    Skills: Web Content Writing · Content Management · Knowledge Management · Copy Editing


EDUCATION

  • Earlham College

    Major: Computer Science, African American Studies
    Minor: Literature