1. RACHEL CAMPBELL
577 Reading Terrace
Hyattsville, MD 20785
sankofawritingservices@gmail.com
(202) 840-1849 (c)
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Copy-Editor and Grant Writer Who’s Never Missed a Deadline
Exceptional Writing & Communication Skills
First-Rate Analytical & Research Abilities
Over 20 years of proven success as a multi-cultural, multi-lingual writer, technical consultant,
and proposal manager who can generate creative, actionable proposals and business solutions
across a variety of industries in public and private sector organizations. Proficient in research
and analysis methodologies, collecting & interpreting demographic/scientific data and surveys,
with a practical understanding of international business.
SKILL SETS
 Project Management
 Environmental Policy & Sustainability
 Curriculum Design & Assessment
 Educational & Vocational Training
 Statistical Data Analysis
 Program Evaluation & Leadership
WRITING/COPY-EDITING EXPERTISE
 Proposals & Grants
 Business Plans
 Technical & Scientific
 Mental Health & Epidemiology
 Electronic Health Records
 Public Policy & International
Development
 Facilities Maintenance
 Content Writing & Copy-Editing for
Print & Digital Media
 Peer-Reviewed Articles in Multiple
Subject Areas
 Political, Economic, Social,
Technological, Legal, Environmental
Sankofa Writing Services, Washington DC 2002 - Present
Copy-Editor, Grant Proposal Writer, Technical Writer, Content Writer & Curriculum Designer
Selected, funded writing projects include:
TLE/Pana Solutions 2015
 Unique business plan to UDC for Facilities Maintenance utilizing Green Business
Network programming & first tier communication systems to deliver environmentally
friendly maintenance services with LEED Certification
Proposal to Transition to new Educational Teaching Paradigm 2014
 Grant to DOE to transition from current factory model of public school education to a
post-industrial, 21st century model based on STEM protocols
Proposal to Sunshine Foundation for Urban Micro Farm Project 2012
 Grant to create community operated modular micro-farms to grow and sell fresh
vegetables/fruit/herbs to residents and markets in urban spaces such as rooftops, parking
lots, patios, parks, vacant lots, community gardens, schools, etc. Units designed to fit
existing rooftop structures and other urban spaces; no need to retrofit. As demand grows,

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additional modular units can be added to increase yield capacity.
Curriculum Design, Humane Society, Washington DC 2010 - 2011
DB Consulting Co., Silver Spring MD 2007 - 2009
Copy-Editor
 Copy-edited transcribed patient data and medical information for HUD, Social Security,
Medicaid, and Medicare
House of Help, City of Hope, Anacostia, Washington DC 2005 - 2007
Technical Consultant
 Hired to train staff, set up and maintain computer lab, write grants for community
development & educational/vocational training programs for low income youth and
families
East End Family Resource Center, Charleston, WV 2002 - 2004
Proposal Grant Writer/Technical Consultant
 Trained staff, mentored new director and wrote grants for community development &
educational/ vocational training for low income youth and families
WV Governor's Office/WV Bureau of Medical Services, Charleston, WV 2003
 Proposal to SAMSHA to integrate State and local Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Delivery Systems to stream line services and eliminate duplication
WVSU, Institute, WV 2002
Proposal Grant Writer
 Proposal to fund cultural exchange program between WVSU and the University of Ghana
 Proposal to design HIV Monitoring system for government of Benin, West Africa to
track and monitor spread of HIV/AIDS among military personnel, families, and
associates.
 Translated all documents submitted by Benin government from French to English
Miller Group, Inc., Charleston WV 2002 - 2004
Proposal Grant Writer
 Projects included Demographic Survey of Hate Crimes by Public school students for WV
State Attorney General; Multimillion dollar Plan for Educational Training & Recreational
Services for Larry Joe Harless Community Center, Mingo County, WV
All Aid International, Inc., Charleston WV 1999 - 2002
Proposal Grant Writer & Special Projects Coordinator
 Wrote proposals to state, public, and private sector organizations
Delta Business Enterprises, Syracuse, NY 1997 - 1998
Senior Consultant and Planner
 Developed orientation & computer training for individuals and client corporations

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3MBC Urban Development Corporation, Syracuse, NY 1998 - 1999
Vice President
 Wrote grant proposals for at-risk youth community college vocational training program
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 1987 – 1997
Copy-Editor/Graduate Student
 Edited book manuscripts for internationally known authors and scholars
Reporter/Editor 1982 - 2004
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
 Education from a Multicultural Perspective 2006
o Scholar Magazine, Strayer University, Suitland, MD
 Race and Gender: Still Visual Aids to Capitalism 2002
o Sankofa Publications, Legon University, Accra, Ghana
 AIDS: Who, What, Where, Why Now? 2000
o Drugs, Therapy and Related Essays, Delta Publishing, NY
 How to Go from What? to Whiz in No Time Flat 1999
o Delta Publishing Co., NY
 Separate Societies by Andrew Hacker (Co-authored review) 1995
o The Book Press, Binghamton, NY
EDUCATION
 Ph.D. Urban Planning, Public Policy & International Development, Cornell University
o Concentration: Africana Studies; Minor: English
 MS Environmental Policy & Sustainability, American Public University
 MRP Regional Planning (MRP), Cornell University
o Concentration: Africana Studies; Minor: English
 BA (English/Journalism), West Virginia State University
LANGUAGES
 French, Latin, Fante, Twi, Ashante
COMPUTER SKILLS
 Microsoft Office & Corel Office Suites;
 Hard/Software Repair & Troubleshooting;
 Host Access/Moodle/IQ Web/Black Board/Sakai/Microsoft Cloud
CERTIFICATIONS
 A+ Computer Certification
 A+ Certified Copy-Editor