Shankar Pandiath

▪ Mob: - ▪-▪ marketingaffiliater.com ▪ LinkedIn • Content Marketing • Digital Marketing • Copywriting • SEO Integration • Blogging • Creative Writing • Article Writing • Content Maintenance • Website Content Writing • Internet Marketing • Ghostwriting • Web Research Proficient with WordPress, WordPress Plugins, & Extensions and HTML • Experienced in CMS and multiple Citation Styles • Experience in verticals that include Press Releases • Breaking News • Tech. Articles • Health & Wellness • Reviews [Movies, Gadgets, & Books] • Insurance Topics • Finance Subjects • Marketing • Experienced in creating top quality resumes and effective LinkedIn Profiles, web resumes, and cover letters. <<<< PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – CONTENT WRITING >>>> Content Writer, Blogger, SEO Specialist | Thrissur, Kerala, India        [ 2005 – Present ] Specializing in subjects that include, but not limited to content marketing, digital marketing, SEO, marketing tools, search engine marketing, social media marketing etc. Have worked with several online companies, and have over 12 years ‘experience writing across multiple verticals. Can provide you with optimized quality content on any of the above subjects, content maintenance services; web researched articles, and customized blog posts. Also provide ghostwriting services, where unique, quality content that highlight industry trends are identified, and then through SEO, copywriting, content marketing, and SEM methods, the content makes it to the top of the search engines. Range of services include articles, blog posts, features, breaking news, press releases, reviews, technical posts, technology, health & wellness, gadgets, movies, books, and new product reviews, website content and sales copy and business and finance sectors and any research posts. Also specialize in designing, authoring, and editing high quality resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles. Also provide creative content for online magazines and publications on subjects that include politics, management/ psychology, culture, satire/ humor and other related subjects. Blog - Content Marketing, SEO and Creative Writing Samples  https://www.marketingaffiliater.com/  https://mallugiri.wordpress.com/ Old Work Portfolio  Content Creation – TMC Net  Content Creation – Mobility Tech Zone  Content Contribution And Reviews – Top Ten Reviews Project Consultant, P R C & Co. (Financial Consultants) | Palakkad, Kerala, India [ 1999 – 2004 ]    Prepared business plans and obtained loans worth $1M for mid-sized firms during this period. Forecasted investment strategies and compliance requirements of clients with analysts/ fund houses. Converting client objectives into business plans by studying their markets, businesses, and pain points. SHANKAR PANDIATH ▪ Mob: - ▪-▪ Page 2 of 2 Professional Experience (continued) Project Consultant & CEO, GREEN LEAF (Organic Herbal Product Manufacturer) | Colombo, Sri Lanka [ 1993 – 1997 ]      Interfaced and set up a $0.5M joint venture herbal project between Yugoslavian and Sri Lankan firms. Conducted extensive market research and prepared the initial feasibility study. Obtained grants and necessary funding from USAID and responsible in long term strategic planning. Responsible for the advertising, preparation of brochures, design, and packaging functions. Authored and presented product seminars and presentation of products overseas (Middle East and US). Asst. Project Manager / Executive Assistant to CEO, AL HANOUF HEALTH SERVICES | Riyadh, KSA. [ 1989 – 1993 ]      Set up this project from scratch to a profit center with a turnover of [$90M] within a four-year period. Involved in the strategic planning and in the initial preparation of budgetary and feasibility studies. Part of the recruitment and administrative team designing the orientation and policy manuals. Involved in the preparation of bid proposals for the initial four hospital projects. Other functional areas included business development and co-coordinating joint ventures. Imports Assistant / International Products Division, ORSON ELECTRONICS (A Division of SONY) | Mumbai. [ 1987 – 1989 ]  Negotiated long-term contractual agreements with import suppliers for the outsourcing of parts.  Oversaw aspects of transactions, letters of credit, and preparation of import/export documentation.  Assisted the international and product division in out-sourcing and preparation of budgetary studies. Intern / Management Trainee, P R C & Co. (Financial Consultants) | Palakkad, Kerala, India [ 1986 – 1987 ]   Functioned as an Intern / management trainee and in-house Public Relations Officer. Lobbied and coordinated with fund houses, government bodies, and clients for clearing of loans. <<<< EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS >>>>  Bachelors’ Degree in Physics from the Calicut University’s Victoria College, Palakkad, Kerala, India. [1986]  Lawrence School, Lovedale, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India (Schooling) <<<< TECHNICAL SKILLS >>>>   Windows System, Microsoft Office, SEO Plugins, Chrome & Other Browsers,  Basic HTML, Wordpress & Wordpress Plugins & a variety of Tools, Apps, and Extensions. Familiar with Chicago Manual of Style and AP Stylebook, Knowledge of various Blogging Platforms and CMS <<<< ADDITIONAL INFORMATION >>>> Languages: English (native); Malayalam (native); Hindi (basic) Took a sabbatical from work, between 1997 and 1999 due to health reasons. Dhanyasree, Near Cherumukku Temple, Chembukkavu, Thrissur – 680020, Kerala, India Cell: - / --|-| LinkedIn