Elijah Afe

Analytical, detail oriented professional with a research based academic background in Food Science and Technology and two years of freelance writing experience evaluating, revising, and refining content against client briefs, audience needs, and quality standards. Skilled in critical reading, structured judgment, and clear written rationale, built through academic research methodology, iterative content review cycles, and self directed study of cybersecurity threat analysis. Comfortable working independently against detailed guidelines and completing writing tasks without AI assistance tools, with native fluency in English.

Freelance Copywriter - Self Employed - Remote

(2024-01)

• Evaluate client briefs and target audience research to determine tone, structure, and messaging strategy, then apply that judgment to produce persuasive website, product, and email copy for clients across multiple industries.
• Review draft content against client feedback and brand guidelines, identifying gaps between the draft and the brief, then revise for clarity, accuracy, and consistency across multiple rounds.
• Write clear, written rationale for clients explaining content and revision decisions, translating analysis of audience and brand voice into specific, actionable recommendations.
• Independently manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects across clients and industries, applying digital marketing principles such as SEO writing and audience segmentation, while maintaining consistent quality and meeting deadlines without direct supervision.

Cybersecurity, Self Directed Study and Practice - Independent Study

(2026-01)

• Study cybersecurity fundamentals through structured, self paced coursework, building a working understanding of network security, common attack vectors, and defensive strategies.
• Analyze security scenarios and threat examples to reason through defensive strategies, evaluating the strengths and gaps in different security practices, and applying that attention to detail to personal and freelance work.

B.Tech - Food Science and Technology - Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA)