Katherine Morton
Writer & Author
Summary
I am a published author and writer with over 20 years of writing experience. I have published books, articles, blogs and original online content as well as written for multiple clients and companies such as Freeup, Catalina’s School, Thinkific, The American Investment Innovation Academy, Readict and Amazon. In addition to working in the field of writing, I have also taught writing classes in both Spanish and English languages.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages
Work History
Curriculum Writing
Catalina’s School
01.2019 - Current
- Evaluated curriculum materials for alignment with state standards and district objectives, ensuring high-quality instruction across all grade levels.
- Integrated literacy skills across the curriculum by incorporating reading, writing, speaking, and listening activities into daily lessons.
- Evaluated and selected technology resources to improve curriculum delivery and student engagement.
- Supported the development of new curriculum materials by conducting extensive research on relevant topics.
Content Writing & Copywriting
Freeup
01.2018 - Current
- Facilitated strong rapport with clients by responding promptly to inquiries via email or messaging platforms with well-written replies.
- Managed the editorial calendar, ensuring timely publication of high-quality content.
- Increased readership on company blog by consistently delivering high-quality, relevant content that resonated with target audiences.
- Promoted a positive company image through thoughtful writing in both internal and external communications materials.
Editing & Proofreading
Contractor
01.2015 - Current
- Enhanced the overall content quality by thoroughly editing and proofreading submitted articles.
- Enhanced publication quality by implementing meticulous editing and proofreading processes.
- Enhanced manuscript quality by meticulously editing and proofreading creative nonfiction submissions.
- Mentored junior editors, providing guidance on best practices in editing and proofreading techniques.
Service Writer
Contractor
01.2015 - Current
- Increased repeat business with exceptional customer service skills and follow-up calls to ensure satisfaction.
- Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
- Reduced wait times for customers by effectively managing appointment schedules and coordinating with technicians.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate service estimates.
Author
Amazon
01.2012 - Current
- Built a loyal following through engaging author-reader interactions at book signings, speaking engagements or online platforms.
- Developed captivating storylines and characters, resulting in increased book sales and positive reader feedback.
- Overcame writer''s block with creative problem-solving techniques that led to breakthroughs in plot development or character creation.
- Gathered inspiration from personal experiences or current events to create relatable and thought-provoking content.
Freelance Content Writer
Contractor
01.2004 - Current
- Conducted extensive internet research to provide facts and statistics for articles and blogs.
- Conducted comprehensive research on diverse topics, ensuring accuracy and relevance of information in all written materials.
- Expanded writing skillset by exploring various formats such as social media updates, email campaigns, video scripts, and ebooks.
- Used Microsoft Word, Google Docs and SharePoint to store and share created documents.
Document Translator
Contractor
01.2004 - Current
- Contributed to successful product launches through accurate localization of user manuals and technical documentation.
- Conducted thorough research on industry-specific terms to provide accurate translations of highly specialized texts.
- Enhanced document translation accuracy by utilizing CAT tools and terminology databases.
- Supported business expansion by translating marketing materials for international audiences.
Creative Writing
Contractor
01.2004 - Current
- Taught creative writing for English and Spanish languages.
- Implemented creative writing exercises to enhance students'' written expression and storytelling skills.
- Developed creative writing exercises that encouraged students to express themselves more effectively while improving their grammar skills.
- Created articles and pieces for online websites, apps, clients and companies.
Ghostwriter
Readict
04.2024 - Current
- Showcased versatility in writing across diverse subjects, including business, technology, finance, healthcare, travel, lifestyle, among others.
- Adapted writing styles to suit various target audiences, generating more effective communication results.
- Increased client retention rates through consistent delivery of exceptional writing services.
- Streamlined the ghostwriting process for improved efficiency and faster project completion times.
- Created captivating and creative writing that engaged with the target audience.
Education
Diploma - Journalism/Writing
Alison
U.K.01.2024
Diploma - Teaching
Alison
U.K.01.2022
Diploma - Art
Alison
U.K.01.2022
Certificate - Teaching
Language With The 5 Senses
United States 01.2022
Certificate - Athletic Training/Personal Training
A.C.E.
United States 01.2018
Skills
- Writing
- Blogging
- Communication
- Languages
- Public Speaking
- Detail-Oriented
- Translation
- Editing
- Proofreading
- Journalism
- Teaching/Education
- Analytics
- Marketing
- Research
- Interpersonal Skills
- Creative Writing
- Content Writing
- Copywriting
- Detail oriented
Accomplishments
Published Author and Writer.
My latest novel has a screenplay written based on it.
Lifelong member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
Award: Best Teacher (Regional-Online) 2021/2022
Certification
Certificate: Teaching
Certificate: Early Childhood Education (Teaching)
Certificate: Personal Training
Certificate: Art
Additional Information
My published works and articles have been featured in online courses, curriculum, websites and blogs, social media, apps, Amazon and with companies such as Fud Inc. I am an experienced and skilled writer who is passionate about bringing creativity and quality together to create outstanding pieces.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Filipino
Limited Working
Portuguese
Professional Working
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
RemoteHybridImportant To Me
Company CultureCareer advancementHealthcare benefits401k matchWork-life balancePaid sick leaveWork from home optionInterests
Writing
Public Speaking
Journalism
Communications
Business
Timeline
Ghostwriter
Readict
04.2024 - Current
Curriculum Writing
Catalina’s School
01.2019 - Current
Content Writing & Copywriting
Freeup
01.2018 - Current
Editing & Proofreading
Contractor
01.2015 - Current
Service Writer
Contractor
01.2015 - Current
Author
Amazon
01.2012 - Current
Freelance Content Writer
Contractor
01.2004 - Current
Document Translator
Contractor
01.2004 - Current
Creative Writing
Contractor
01.2004 - Current
Diploma - Journalism/Writing
Alison
Diploma - Teaching
Alison
Diploma - Art
Alison
Certificate - Teaching
Language With The 5 Senses
Certificate - Athletic Training/Personal Training
A.C.E.
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