Melissa Bowden

Melissa Bowden has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Their most recent role is as a Content Writer at Kortext, starting in March 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Bournemouth University for nearly 18 years as an Academic Liaison Librarian from June 2004 to December 2022. Before that, they held positions at the University of Kent, including Lawpaths Project Officer from 2002 to 2004 and Library Assistant from 1999 to 2002.

Melissa Bowden has a strong educational background in various fields. Melissa obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) degree in English from Royal Holloway, University of London, where they studied from 1992 to 1995. Following that, they pursued a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Modern Literature at the University of Kent from 1996 to 1997. Melissa further enhanced their education by completing a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Information Management at the University of North London from 2000 to 2002.

In addition to their formal education, Melissa Bowden has also obtained several certifications. Melissa became an Entry-Level Member of the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading (CIEP) in August 2022. During the same month, they also completed the certification course titled "Getting to Grips with Grammar and Punctuation" from the CIEP. In March 2023, Melissa Bowden achieved the "Proofreading 2: Headway" certification from the CIEP. Melissa had previously completed "Proofreading 1: Introduction" from the CIEP in August 2022.

Furthermore, Melissa's educational achievements include being granted a Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy, although the specific details of obtaining the fellowship, such as the month and year, were not provided.