Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Otherexperiences
Seminarsandorganizations
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Melati Pusparani

Salatiga

Summary

Objectives-oriented writing professional with experience preparing concise and accurate technical documents, as well as advertising materials; both in Bahasa Indonesia and English (3 years experience as a Bahasa Indonesia Copywriter at KOMPAS daily and 8 years experience as English Technical Editor in Formulatrix). Expert delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Operational Manager

Formulatrix
05.2022 - Current
  • Improved team productivity through effective communication, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to develop strategic plans aimed at achieving long-term organizational growth and success.
  • Mentored staff members on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
  • Demonstrated expertise in conflict resolution through mediating disputes between team members or departments, facilitating a harmonious work environment.
  • Successfully managed change initiatives by effectively communicating expectations clearly among affected individuals or groups.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.

Technical Editor

Formulatrix
02.2014 - 04.2022
  • Conveyed complex technical concepts clearly through the production of easily digestible written materials such as FAQs or help articles.
  • Enhanced document quality by meticulously editing technical content for grammar, punctuation, and style.
  • Reduced errors in technical documents by conducting thorough reviews and providing constructive feedback to authors.
  • Assisted subject matter experts in conveying complex information through clear and concise language.
  • Conducted final quality checks before publication to minimize errors or inconsistencies in published materials.
  • Improved overall team efficiency by training junior editors on advanced editing techniques and tools usage.
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.

Administrative Intern

Little Brothers San Francisco
09.2012 - 05.2013
  • Managed database using Salesforce.
  • Promoted events, called elders and volunteers, as well ass helped to prepare everything for upcoming events.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.
  • Purchased and maintained office supplies.

Copywriter

KOMPAS
09.2009 - 04.2012
  • Wrote advertising copy for online content, adhering to employers' overarching brand identity and personality.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to develop creative concepts for promotional materials and advertising campaigns.
  • Selected high-quality photos to complement written copy.
  • Researched industry trends and customer preferences to inform copywriting efforts.
  • Collaborated with designers to produce visually appealing and informative infographics that simplified complex data.
  • Engaged with offline community, responding to comments and feedback to foster positive brand image.
  • Consulted with editors to shape story and eliminate any errors.
  • Wrote fiction or nonfiction prose such as short stories, novels or biographies as well as advertising material for use in promoting sale of goods and services.

Secretary to the General Manager

Taruna Kusuma Purinusa
09.2008 - 11.2009
  • Supported the General Manager in decision-making by providing accurate data, research, and reports.
  • Maintained a well-organized filing system for easy document retrieval and improved office workflow.
  • Handled confidential information with discretion, protecting sensitive company data from unauthorized access.
  • Drafted professional documents such as memos, letters, and reports on behalf of the General Manager with keen attention to detail.
  • Facilitated productive meetings by preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items assigned to attendees.

English Teacher

Kota Bahasa
01.2008 - 07.2008
  • Taught English for Children, Intensive TOEFL classes, English for Specific Purposes, General English, and English Conversation.
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.

Teaching Assistant

English Department of Satya Wacana Christian University
01.2008 - 05.2008
  • Teaching assistant of Cross Cultural Understanding class.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by the lecturer.

Education

No Degree - Broadcasting (Video Production and Editing)

City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
05.2013

Bachelor of Education - English Education

English Department of Satya Wacana Christian University
Salatiga, Indonesia
05.2008

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Effective writing
  • Instruction writing
  • Technical editing
  • Copywriting
  • Creative Storytelling

Otherexperiences

  • Community College Initiative Program (CCIP) scholarship grantee, US Department of State, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, 08/02/12, 05/27/13, I was studying Video Production and Editing, and I took some business classes (Fundamental of Advertising, Women Leader at Work), and one journalism class (Feature Writing).
  • Representative, International Christian Youth Camp (World Camp), Moers, Germany, 06/01/06, 07/31/06, Here, I represented my church to join the youth camp, together with the Christian youth around the world such as Ruanda, Egypt, USA, Tanzania, and Kenya.

Seminarsandorganizations

  • TEFLIN 54th International Seminar, 2006, True
  • Church Youth Camp, Germany, 2006
  • Dance Performance of English Department of Satya Wacana Christian University, 2006, True
  • UEM Seminar on Leadership and Community Organization, 2007, True
  • Gender Mainstreaming on Education and Poverty Reduction Seminar, 2007, True
  • Religious Department (Sie Kerohanian) Coordinator, GKJTU (Gereja Kristen Jawa Tengah Utara)’s Youth Department, 2005, 2008
  • Sunday School Teacher, 2004
  • Grant Writing Seminar, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, 2013, True
  • Business Management Seminar, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, 2013, True

Hobbies and Interests

  • Women’s world and gender issue
  • Travelling
  • Sharing culture
  • Children
  • Writing and Literature
  • Education

Timeline

Operational Manager

Formulatrix
05.2022 - Current

Technical Editor

Formulatrix
02.2014 - 04.2022

Administrative Intern

Little Brothers San Francisco
09.2012 - 05.2013

Copywriter

KOMPAS
09.2009 - 04.2012

Secretary to the General Manager

Taruna Kusuma Purinusa
09.2008 - 11.2009

English Teacher

Kota Bahasa
01.2008 - 07.2008

Teaching Assistant

English Department of Satya Wacana Christian University
01.2008 - 05.2008

No Degree - Broadcasting (Video Production and Editing)

City College of San Francisco

Bachelor of Education - English Education

English Department of Satya Wacana Christian University
Melati Pusparani