Joel Tillman

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About Joel Tillman

Editor, Copy Editor, and Content Creator ingrained with quality assurance and eye for inclusivity, lives for the written word and thrives on the written word to live. MULTILINGUAL Multilingual editor with skills in Latin, Classical Greek, Twi, Cantonese, and English. CREATING WORDS Inspired by language and linguistics, moving from tabula rasa to conceptualizing, writing, editing, proofreading, and publishing. GENERATING CONTENT Adaptable to learning new workflows, standards, styles, and schedules of prioritization. Exercise solid organization skills with meticulous attention to detail, whether working independently or collaboratively with a team on print or web projects. 🧐 BRINGING VALUE In reviewing my work, I evaluate the content with the purview from an objective third party who is less familiar with the topic. Did I bring them value? FORMING CONNECTIONS ‍‍ Enjoying company from all walks of life throughout my travels, I have strived to connect with individuals different from me in their backgrounds. Now reconnecting with my roots, I am preparing to go on my next big venture. Why? I'm curious. GAINING KNOWLEDGE 🤓 Continuously learning, I work to stay focused on the task at hand but make sure I don't forget to smell the flowers along the way. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • Populated and organized multiple company interpreter and translator database building connections with dozens of linguists • Lived overseas for 2 ½ years exploring West Africa and Southeast Asia • Serve on non-profit organization to bring awareness of basic linguistics concepts to a general audience promoting justice through equity, diversity, and inclusion • Mentored learners of all ages with an educational philosophy to refine individual interests and bring one’s best self to the table • Established a reputation as a talented researcher and editor with a keen eye for attention to detail CORE COMPETENCIES • Communications • Content Management • Creative Writing • Data • Diversity • Editing • Education • English • Foreign Languages • Grammar • Inclusion • Interpersonal Skills • Leadership • LGBTQ+ • Microsoft Excel • Microsoft Office • Newsletters • Problem Solving • Proofreading • Public Speaking • Quality Assurance • Research • Social Media • Sociolinguistics • Spelling • Training • Translation • Workshops • Writing • Written Communications CONTACT INFO joeldtillman@gmail.com 646-305-2571