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Hire Dr. Sheilah A.

South Africa

USD 25 /hr

Freelance Research, and Technical Writer with 10 years of experience in Engineering and Marketing research.

Profile Summary

As a freelance research and technical writer, my leverage a decade of experience to conduct engineering and marketing research, synthesize complex data, and create clear, accurate technical documents for diverse audiences. My expertise includes data collection and analysis, strategic reporting, and the development of user manuals, API documentation, white papers, and training materials. My work aims to inform technical and business audiences, explain complex concepts, and support product development through well-crafted content. Skills & Experience Research & Data Analysis: Expertise in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting both qualitative and quantitative data from engineering and marketing projects to identify trends and insights. Technical Writing: Proven ability to create various types of technical documentation, such as user manuals, product specifications, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and white papers. Audience Awareness: Skill in tailoring technical information to specific audiences, including engineers, business professionals, and end-users, to ensure clarity and accessibility. Content Strategy: Ability to design and implement content strategies to effectively communicate complex information and solve business problems. Clarity & Conciseness: A strong focus on clear, concise, and accurate writing, using simple language to avoid ambiguity and convey essential information. Problem-Solving: Effectively transforming complex technical concepts into understandable and actionable content for internal and external stakeholders. Previous & Ongoing Projects My work encompass various projects, including: Engineering Research Reports: Documenting findings from engineering studies, including technical specifications and performance analyses. Marketing Research & Analysis: Conducting research to assess market trends, customer behavior, and the effectiveness of marketing strategies, then producing reports to inform business decisions. Technical Documentation: Developing user guides for complex products, installation guides, and API documentation to support product adoption and use. Case Studies & White Papers: Creating compelling narratives and detailed analyses that showcase the value of products or services, targeting business and technical audiences. Work Approach & Education Freelance Model: Operating as a self-employed contractor, independently sourcing projects and managing client relationships. Educational Background: Masters' Degree in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, A Higher Diploma in Marketing Management. Writing complex technologies to effectively explain them in written content.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Data Collection
• ☆ Data Management
• ☆ Copywriting
• ☆ Marketing Copy

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing, Business & Legal Writing, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Newswriting, General Proofreading & Editing, Translation

Research Market Research, User Research, Technology Scouting, Scientific and Technical Research, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting, Digital Strategy Consulting, Operations Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Financial Consulting

Data & AI Data Processing

Work Experience

Research Research (South Africa)

- Present

Marketing research analyst

Havilah Investments

January 2019 - Present

Education

Master of Engineering

University of Johannesburg

January 2019 - December 2020

Certifications

• Masters in Engineering

  University of Johannesburg

  January 2019 - Present