Monica Shaw

Current

• Freelance Writer | Founder at WritersResidence.com

Past

• Risk Modeler at Royal Bank of Scotland
• Content Developer at Enspire Learning
• Software Quality Assurance Tester at Wolfram Research

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Education

• The University of Texas at Austin
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Recommended

1 person has recommended Monica

Connections

77 connections

Industry

Writing and Editing

Websites

• My Portfolio
• My Company
• My Blog

Monica Shaw’s Summary

Freelance writer with a math and science background. Experienced in writing news articles, reviews, travel pieces, instructional material, web content, presentations, and business reports. Always interested in writing about the science behind health and food. Also a capable photographer.

Monica Shaw’s Specialties:

Science, statistics, mathematics, banking, finance, health, fitness, food, vegetarianism, cycling, instructional writing, research, mathematical analysis, web development

Monica Shaw’s Experience

• Freelance Writer | Founder

  WritersResidence.com

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

  April 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

  London-based freelance journalist specializing in science, health, food and fitness. I write news articles, opinion pieces, instructional material, technical papers and web copy. I also take pictures.

• Risk Modeler

  Royal Bank of Scotland

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RBS; Banking industry)

  January 2007 — April 2008 (1 year 4 months)

• Content Developer

  Enspire Learning

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; E-Learning industry)

  March 2005 — May 2006 (1 year 3 months)

• Software Quality Assurance Tester

  Wolfram Research

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

  1999 — 2001 (2 years)

Monica Shaw’s Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  MS , Computational and Applied Mathematics , 2001 — 2004

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  BS , Mathematics , 1997 — 2001

Additional Information

Monica Shaw’s Websites:

• My Portfolio
• My Company
• My Blog

Monica Shaw’s Interests:

Writing, statistical analysis, cooking, cycling, camping, hiking, fitness, nutrition

Monica Shaw’s Groups:

National Union of Journalists (NUJ)

Monica Shaw’s Contact Settings

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