Specialties
Ellis has an affinity for the sciences, but their love for learning new things and diving deep into researching specific topics allows them to quickly become an expert in any subject. Ellis also has an aptitude for empathy, which provides them with an understanding of what matters to each target audience. The balance of these qualities ensures that their content gives attention to all the essential points in the field they’re writing about while delivering the message in a way that makes sense for the intended audience.
Interests
Ellis’s favorite topics to write and learn about often involve nature and people. Whether it be psychology and relationships, animals and pets, or gardening and plants, Ellis is fascinated by how living things operate in our world. In their free time, Ellis can be found tending to their fish tanks, admiring any plants or wildlife within eyeshot, or reading about unusual topics such as taxonomy, etymology, philosophy, mythology, and pretty much any other -ology.
Education
University of Utah
Ellis graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in cognitive science. They spent the majority of their time in college writing research papers, which furthered their skills in conducting research and analyzing statistics. They also gained experience working with APA and MLA style guides, and formatting citations according to those guidelines.
Self Help
58 Projects Completed
Ellis’s well-rounded approach to writing about personal development comes from their background in psychology and personal experience with their own self-improvement journey. Ellis believes in the power of self-reflection. They love contributing resources that help people make steps toward their goals and discover their own personalized path to success. They’ve written about topics like productivity, motivation, habit-building, goal-setting, confidence, self-esteem, learning, and career development.
Pets
17 Projects Completed
Even though they’re a writer, Ellis’s love for animals goes beyond words. Ellis cherishes pets and the joy they bring to people, so their content prioritizes the topics people need to know about to help their pets thrive. Since they’ve had pets their whole life, they also understand the kinds of questions and concerns people have when it comes to caring for pets.
Healthcare
44 Projects Completed
Ellis understands the healthcare industry’s priorities on a personal level because of their experience working in healthcare settings such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home health care.
They have also worked with healthcare brands as a writer, and have experience creating content for companies who are dedicated to providing personalized support for the people they serve. Ellis finds fulfillment in writing content that helps people navigate their personal health needs and learn about how to take care of themselves physically and mentally. They enjoy helping others understand the important details about healthcare resources, diseases, injuries, symptoms, and the best treatment options for their situation.
Lifestyle
48 Projects Completed
Because of their background in psychology, Ellis loves anything that involves people. That’s why they can easily connect with target audiences when writing about lifestyle topics such as home and garden, natural living, home improvement, DIY, arts and culture, hobbies, personal finances, and more. If it involves helping someone improve their quality of life, Ellis is enthusiastic to write about it.
Relationships
36 Projects Completed
Ellis’s psychology degree is particularly helpful when it comes to writing about relationships. Ellis knows what matters to people when they interact with others. They’re familiar with the types of situations and experiences that can affect people’s relationships. Ellis is a natural at understanding what motivates people, bothers them, excites them, or even scares them in social situations. The main topics that Ellis has experience writing about include family, marriage, professional relationships, friendships, and parenting.
SaaS
20 Projects Completed
In today’s digital world, it’s more important than ever that audiences understand the essential details about helpful software and apps regardless of the background knowledge they may (or may not) have. Ellis knows how to translate complex explanations and definitions so any audience will understand the service’s benefits. They’ve written for SaaS companies focused on mental health and wellness, personal and professional development, organization, productivity, and finance.
Science
62 Projects Completed
Ellis has always been passionate about science. Their primary focus is writing content about life science topics such as biology, health and medicine, neuroscience, psychology, environmental science, agriculture, and conservation. They also have experience writing content for other fields of science such as technology, engineering, and space. If the content involves explaining how stuff works, Ellis can clearly and concisely write it.
Blog Post
65 Projects Completed
Ellis has written blog posts about a variety of topics in multiple industries. They have experience writing blog posts ranging from 300-3000+ words and adapting their tone, voice, style, and approach to the intended audience. Ellis’s understanding of keyword research and SEO means their blog posts drive organic traffic to their clients’ websites.
Article
35 Projects Completed
Ellis’s love for research leads to thoroughly informative and comprehensive articles about any topic you could throw at them. They write with descriptive, attention-grabbing verbiage while still translating industry jargon for broader audiences. Ellis’s degree in psychology gave them the skills to conduct in-depth research using credible and trustworthy sources. They’re also familiar with AP, APA, and MLA style guides, as well as using citations according to those style guides.
Case Studies
16 Projects Completed
Case studies are one of Ellis’s favorite types of content to create because they get to draw on their research experience and understanding of how to present statistics. Ellis enjoys diving head-first into research, sifting through the essential details, and structuring case studies to showcase evidence that will “wow” the audience.
