Samah Khan
Austin,TX
Summary
Seasoned freelance editor and results-driven copywriter offering client- focused service and business-generating content production.
Meticulous Multitasker with creative ideas and proficient at cultivating and retaining key client relationships.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Editor & Medical Writer (Medicine & Life Sciences)
Cactus Communications/Editage
03.2021 - 03.2024
- Involved editing, proofreading, and formatting research manuscripts and other publications for quality of language, content, and consistency in language style to prepare manuscripts for publication in international journals
- Also included scientific editing, which involves content review similar to peer reviews carried out by journals, followed by detailed assessment in report-form
- Composed cover letters and letters to the editor, as needed.
- Enhanced publication quality by implementing rigorous editing and proofreading processes.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality output.
- Consistently exceeded company goals for customer satisfaction through diligent communication with clients during project development stages.
- Conducted thorough fact-checking to ensure accuracy and credibility in all published materials.
- Acquired in-depth knowledge of content areas to provide effective edits.
Content Writer
Freelance
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Creating website content in an SEO-friendly manner
- Social Media copywriting
- Advertising with Google Ads/AdWords
- Composing personal statements and essays, primarily for high school and college students
- Editing documents to confer a native English tone
- Drafting letters and official documents for clients based on their needs.
Social Media Manager
MaryJane Elizabeth, Glasgow Musician
03.2018 - 12.2018
- 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.
AI Model Response Reviewer & Prompt Writer
Outlier
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Generated diverse and engaging prompts to stimulate AI model responses across multiple projects.
- Reviewed and assessed AI-generated model responses for accuracy, coherence, and adherence to project guidelines.
- Provided comprehensive feedback and recommendations to improve the quality and relevance of AI-generated content.
- Collaborated closely with project teams to refine prompt requirements and optimize response evaluation processes.
- Maintained meticulous documentation of prompt iterations, feedback, and model response evaluations for reference and analysis.
- Demonstrated adaptability by balancing responsibilities across three distinct projects, with a primary focus on one project until its successful completion in April.
AI Model Response Reviewer & Prompt Writer
Outlier
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Generated diverse and engaging prompts to stimulate AI model responses across multiple projects.
- Reviewed and assessed AI-generated model responses for accuracy, coherence, and adherence to project guidelines.
- Provided comprehensive feedback and recommendations to improve the quality and relevance of AI-generated content.
- Collaborated closely with project teams to refine prompt requirements and optimize response evaluation processes.
- Maintained meticulous documentation of prompt iterations, feedback, and model response evaluations for reference and analysis.
- Demonstrated adaptability by balancing responsibilities across three distinct projects, with a primary focus on one project until its successful completion in April.
Customer Support
Boss For The Win, Remote Online Job, Austin, Texas
01.2017 - 01.2018
- 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 data entry.
Education
MPH - Public Health
Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow, United Kingdom04.2024
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain
Bahrain01.2016
AISSCE -
Indian International School, Jeddah
Jeddah, KSA05.2009
Skills
- Creative & Technical Writing
- Editing skills
- Strong Research Abilities
- SEO knowledge
- Proofreading
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- Bachelor of Medicine, 06/2016
- Bachelor of Surgery, 06/2016
- Bachelor of Art of Obstetrics, 06/2016
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 02/2016
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association, 02/2016
Accomplishments
- 2007: Gold Shield Award in AISSE (All India Secondary School Examination) for highest marks in English subject
- 2009: First place award in 12th Grade in Creative Writing Competition
- 2010-2011: Editor in Chief and main content developer for monthly newsletter entitled Green Leaf during University, which dealt with environmental issues that impact the Earth, and their correlation to medical diseases
- 2016-Present: Popular Contributor at The Mighty, an online platform for people with chronic physical and mental illnesses
- Sept 2019-2020: Disability Officer at Glasgow Caledonian University
Training And Workshops
- Observership in ICU and ER, Mayo Hospital, Chandigarh, 2017
- Suturing Workshop, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Bahrain, 2016
- Clinical Elective in Internal Medicine, Lagan Valley Hospital, Lisburn, 2014
- Venipuncture and cannulation workshop, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Bahrain, 2013
- Autism Workshop, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Bahrain, 2010
Current Location
Austin, TX
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 08/07/1991
Hobbies and Interests
- Actively involved in animal rescue and rehabilitation
- Mental Health Awareness Activism
- Chronic Illness and Disability Awareness Activism
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Professional Working
Arabic
Limited Working
Timeline
AI Model Response Reviewer & Prompt Writer
Outlier
12.2023 - 04.2024
Senior Editor & Medical Writer (Medicine & Life Sciences)
Cactus Communications/Editage
03.2021 - 03.2024
Content Writer
Freelance
08.2019 - 03.2020
AI Model Response Reviewer & Prompt Writer
Outlier
03.2018 - 12.2018
Social Media Manager
MaryJane Elizabeth, Glasgow Musician
03.2018 - 12.2018
Customer Support
Boss For The Win, Remote Online Job, Austin, Texas
01.2017 - 01.2018
MPH - Public Health
Glasgow Caledonian University
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain
AISSCE -
Indian International School, Jeddah
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