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Thomas Asbury

Thomas Asbury

8539 Gate Parkway West, Unit 9133 Jacksonville, FL 32216

http://IvyLeagueScholar.com

25 Years Experience

Professional Experience

I’m a published author, international lecturer, and lawyer who has been a professional freelance writer for 10+ years. I can write and edit to any level or genre. My expertise includes drafting and editing everything from children’s books, poetry, and memoirs to thesis papers and dissertations for college and graduate/doctoral students. My freelance business, Ivy League Scholar, is a full-service writing & editing consultancy specializing in both academic writing and college admissions essays.

Expertise

  • Editor 25 Years
  • Researcher 25 Years
  • Writer 25 Years

Specialty

  • Law 18 Years
  • Fiction 7 Years
  • Business (general) 20 Years

Industries

  • Academia Teaching 10 Years
  • Online/new media 25 Years
  • Publishing (non-book) - all 20 Years

Media Client List (# Assignments Last 2 Yrs)

  • Ivy League Scholar(10+)
  • GEC(10+)

Corporate Client List (# Assignments Last 2 Yrs)

  • Jacksonville Jaguars, Ltd.(10+)

Other work history

Asbury Law, Attorney; Florida Coastal Law School, Law Professor (Adjunct); WellCare Health Plans, Regulatory Compliance Counsel; State of Florida, Senior Attorney, Office of the General Counsel; Teen Challenge, Executive Director of Non-Profit; Jacksonville Jaguars, Webmaster and Director of Online Sales.

Technical skills

Programming language (HTML); Operating Systems (MS-Windows, Mac OS); Software proficiency (MS Office, Adobe Photoshop, Portfolio, Spark Page, Creative Cloud, PS Express, Acrobat DC, Premiere Pro, Dreamweaver); Video Creation; Technical Writing (Client Relations, Email, Research, Technical Documentation); Design; Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Medium, Quora, Behance, Vimeo, YouTube); Zapier Automation, Microsoft Sway, Square, Bitly); Training; Marketing (SEO, Digital Media, Social media platforms, copywriting, content creation); Video Creation; and Productivity Software (Google Suite; Trello, Slack, Zapier, Zoom).

Foreign Language Skills

French (intermediate)

Unions

N/A

Computer skills

FTP, WordPress, Microsoft Office Suite, Web Design, WordPress, Cloud Storage & Management, Zoom, Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Portfolio, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Doodly.

Equipment

N/A

Work permits & visas

Chinese Visa

References

Available upon request.

Awards

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Associations

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