Helen Halpern

I am an occupational therapist, writer, and artist living in Seattle, WA. I have worked as a healthcare practitioner for over 10 years in a wide variety of settings including hospitals, the public school system, and home health. My experiences in healthcare have taught me the value of connecting and understanding the needs of others before taking the next steps. I am able to communicate in a wide variety of formats to diverse audiences.

I am always seeking new opportunities to learn about writing and art. I have a bachelor’s degree in Communications and a minor in Art, with prior experience working as a freelance writer for a newspaper, SEO specialist, and content creator. I have a master’s in Occupational Therapy and I’m currently pursuing a technical writing certificate at the University of Washington. I am open to new opportunities and am interested in building new connections. Find me on Upwork.

Skills include:

• Technical Writing
• Copywriting
• SEO content generation
• Research
• Editing
• Medical Writing
• Audience analysis
• Page Layout/Design
• Accessible Writing/Design
• Implementation of AP and APA Style Guides

Proficiency in HTML, CSS, WordPress, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite.

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