- Creative Writing
- Blogging
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Gym Workouts
- Mindfulness Practices
- Hiking
- Swimming
Derik Lopes
Ripon,CA
Summary
Experienced with crafting engaging and thought-provoking content that resonates with readers. Utilizes creative writing and editing skills to produce high-quality manuscripts. Track record of managing deadlines and producing work that meets publishing standards.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Creative Writing and a talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Author
Self Employed Writer
03.2022 - Current
- Developed compelling narratives across various genres, enhancing reader engagement and expanding audience reach.
- Conducted thorough research to ensure accuracy and authenticity in storytelling, strengthening credibility with readers.
- Established a consistent writing routine to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards of creativity and originality.
- Overcame writer's block with creative problem-solving techniques that led to breakthroughs in plot development or character creation.
- Enhanced manuscript quality through meticulous editing, proofreading, and revising for clarity and readability.
- Promoted published works through social media platforms, author website updates, email newsletters, and blog posts.
- Gathered inspiration from personal experiences or current events to create relatable and thought-provoking content.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
California State University - Stanislaus
Turlock, CA09.2022
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Merced Junior College
Merced, CA05.2019
Skills
- World-building
- Grammar expertise
- Creative writing
- Genre knowledge
- Proofreading
- Editing
- Problem-solving
- Quick learner
- Hardworking and responsible
Interests
Timeline
Author
Self Employed Writer
03.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Merced Junior College
Bachelor of Arts - English
California State University - Stanislaus