Quentin L
Writer #7871
Joined 10/1/2013
4 Star Rating
100% Success
1,762 Projects
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Quentin earned two Bachelor's Degrees from Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana. He holds a B.A. in History with a psychology minor, a B.S. in Marketing and 18 credit hours in journalism. He has written on a wide range of topics during his educational career including human interest, product and marketing studies, and various historical topics covering a breadth of areas from the Roman Empire to the career of boxing legend Muhammad Ali.

In his professional life Quentin is as versatile as his educational background would suggest. He's worked in numerous fields including biology lab assistant, state government, the cellular phone industry, information technology support, and the banking industry. His varied professional experience goes into his writing, as he believes that the best way to become a good writer (aside from practice) is to experience many different things.

While working in state government Quentin learned the ins and outs of the state tax system. He also helped correct customer's documentation and collect on accounts when needed. He used his cognitive ability to break down the complex tax laws into simple explanations and directions. Thanks to his hard work several delinquent accounts were made current, refunds were issued, and collections were made where needed.

In technical support Quentin's ability to understand complex systems and explain them to others again came to the forefront. While he worked in the IT field he gave correct and easily understood answers to a variety of computer problems. At the same time he never lost site of customer satisfaction.

During his time in the cellular industry Quentin helped transfer hundreds of accounts during a corporate merger, this lead to him explaining technology changes and account upgrades to customers. The documentation given to customers at the time while informative was confining to people. Thanks to his ability to summarize facts and data he was able to turn eight pages of jargon into simple five-minute explanations.

At his last office position Quentin worked in the mortgage department of a major American bank in support of the government's HARP program. Following the completion of that contract assignment he moved onto freelance writing. He currently transitioning into a freelance writing career for various content creation websites on the Internet creating concise and easily read material on a variety of topics. He already shows talent in the profession with a 4.3 star rating and 90+ submitted articles at one of the major content creation companies.
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Interests

Quentin L has several different hobbies. He enjoys video games, music, television, history and reading. He is currently making his way through "Breaking Bad" and "The Wire" after the entire world told him he really should. He is also a fan of the works of JRR Tolkien, Stephen King, and Neil Gaiman. In his car's CD player is currently an odd mix of 1970s American rock music and modern European power metal. He is also currently researches history in his free time.

Education

Louisiana Tech University

While in attendance at Louisiana Tech University Quentin studied a wide range of topics His major was in historical studies mainly focused on the classics societies (Greek and Roman) and cultural history. He also attained a minor in psychology where he focused on on the reasons behind human behavior. He favors the humanistic school of psychological perspective.

Louisiana Tech University

While in attendance at Louisiana Tech University for the second time Quentin studied business and marketing for his second degree. He learned from several successful business people and researchers about the business field and how to attract and sell to customers.

Mobile

700 Projects Completed

During a corporate merger Quentin helped move over 700 cellular customer accounts into a new database, update their plans, and equipment. He explained in both written and verbal explanation the several changes involved. This range of changes due to technological upgrades included, minutes per month, increased coverage, data and text allocations, and phone features. The written information presented by the company was overly technical and jargon filled and summation was needed. Quentin also explained the new customer contracts, as a signature on a new contract was needed at the time due to the merger.

Auto

483 Projects Completed

Quentin has written several different reviews for the auto industry. He's written marketing material for dealerships which focused on company history and services. Quentin has also written general automobile reviews and model comparison guides for consumers.

Construction

57 Projects Completed

Quentin once written guides on the proper usage of industrial rental services. These articles explained the advantages of using rental companies and reasons to do so.

Legal

35 Projects Completed

Quentin has written several articles for legal websites. These were general information articles about the divorce process and auto accidents. These articles focused on asset division, the process of divorce, high asset divorces, childcare rights, and the rights of accident victims.

Health

13 Projects Completed

Concerning general health Quentin has written guides for better living. His focus was mainly on proper diet and exercise. He also has written information articles about training methods such as CrossFit.

Self Help

4 Projects Completed

Quentin has written several guides on self improvement. These categories concluded diet, working out, and general life habits.

Marketing

4 Projects Completed

Quentin has written marketing articles for the medical industry. These articles advised private doctors on how to set up a web presence and advertise in the modern world. Plus there was advise about how to drive customers via the internet and mobile technologies.

Hardware

2 Projects Completed

Quentin has written articles explaining computer networking hardware. He has explained general networking hardware use and proper usage of WiFi extenders. He's also written about surveillance technology as well as its uses.

Human Resources

2 Projects Completed

Quentin has written articles about the outscoring of HR departments. These articles focused on using outside companies to handle HR needs and payroll.

Blog Post

392 Projects Completed

For blogs Quentin has written on several topics. A list of these include: window features, HVAC information, supply chain software, plumbing, roofing basics, car dealerships guides, medical marketing, home design trends, heavyequipment rentals, waste compacting equipment, metal storage lockers, industrial filtration, pharmacy jobs, stucco upkeep, environmental consultant hiring, medical jobs, picking vacation packages, job searches, first aid kids, car loan guides, online shopping, investment tips and inforamtion, tires, insurance, car shipping, real estate agents, wow to work with clients, warehousing, office paper costs, online protection skills, how to focus on sales, auto window repair, weight loss, customer support, healthy eating habits, education, cosmetic surgery, logistics, physiotherapy and, shed materials.

Article

70 Projects Completed

Quentin has worked on numerous different topics for articles. A short list of these include: information pages for law firms, internet networking, wireless technology, software launches, automobile reviews, electronic cigarettes, electronic bill payment systems, guides to corporate communication, a homepage for a powerwashing business, guides to outside HR and payroll companies, legal rights for auto accidents, and video intercom systems.

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