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RESUME

Core Competencies

Academic Writing | AP Writing Style | B2B | B2C | Blog Posts | Brand Awareness | CMOS Writing Style | Copyediting | Copywriting | E-commerce | Email Campaign Marketing | MLA Writing Style | Press Releases | Product Releases | Project Management | Proofreading | Research | Social Media Posts | Style Guide | Thought Leadership

Proficient Computer Skills

Adobe Acrobat | Asana | Blackboard | Facebook | Google Drive | Instagram | LinkedIn | Mac and PC | MailChimp | Office 365 | SharePoint | Slack | TEAMS | Twitter | YouTube

Career Experience

i-PRO Americas Inc., Houston, TX 

Messaging Content Writer for Global Security Surveillance Company, Formally Panasonic

2023 – 2024

  • Created brand messaging framework for i-PRO products and solutions campaigns.

  • Created website and social media content for i-PRO products and solutions campaigns.

  • Created and maintained company style guide.

  • Proofread, edited, and revised content for press releases, blog posts, emails, and landing pages.

  • Developed all-around grammatical and branding consistency before online or written publication.

  • Researched industry-related technical topics through online sources and interviews with stakeholders.

  • Proofed and edited algorithm-translated Japanese content (including webpages, brochures, and video subtitles) to legible English.

  • Conceptualized sales campaigns with the marketing team and product stakeholders.

  • Wrote social media posts for surveillance and public safety trade shows.

 

Communications Specialist

2021 – 2023

  • Proofread and edited marketing materials for grammatical and brand accuracy.

  • Created and edited internal and external communications, including blog posts, emails, press releases, product releases, social media posts, thought leadership content, and website content.

  • Project managed email campaigns for Public Safety and Medical Imaging departments.

Huntington Learning Center, Sugar Land, TX 

Part-time Copywriter / Copyeditor / Academic Tutor for Tutoring Center

2017 – 2021

  • Created, edited, and proofread marketing materials distributed throughout Fort Bend public and private schools.

  • Tutored Pre-K to high school students in reading, writing, grammar, phonics, and vocabulary.

  • Taught high school students fundamentals of academic essay writing for college applications.

GS Marketing, Houston, TX 

Contractual Senior Copywriter / Copyeditor / Proofreader for Automotive Marketing Company

2019

  • Created, proofread, and edited subject lines, preheader text, call to action buttons, and email copy for email campaigns, service ads, and paid-per-click advertising.

  • Conceptualized vehicle campaigns and monthly emails for primary client, Gulf State Toyota.

  • Created creative sheets and links for email developers.

  • Managed group tasks via Salesforce.

U.S. LawShield, Clear Lake, TX  

Contractual Copywriter / Copyeditor / Proofreader for Firearms Legal Defense Program

2019

  • Created, proofread, and edited subject lines, preheader text, email campaigns, ad copy, radio ads, and speeches.

  • Managed all group tasks via Teamwork.

www.howardsherman.com, Houston, TX  

Freelance Copyeditor / Copywriter / Marketing Assistant for Artist Howard Sherman

2015 – 2018

  • Managed social media presence via website, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

  • Created, edited, and proofread marketing materials, catalogs, press releases, and speeches.

  • Created and sent email blasts via MailChimp.

  • Scheduled and coordinated art openings.

BlueOrange Contemporary Art Gallery, Houston, TX  

Freelance Researcher / Grant Writer for Contemporary Art Gallery

2018

  • Strategized funding ideas with owner and gallery director.

  • Researched potential grants and financial funding sources.

  • Assisted on applications and proposals for grants and financial funding.

MIAT Technology College, Houston, TX  

Adjunct English Composition Professor for Technological College

2016 – 2018

  • Professor English Composition GE 111.

  • Created syllabi and class presentations for fall, spring, and summer semesters. 

  • Taught students the fundamentals of review, report, analysis, personal, expository, argumentative, technical, and creative writing.

  • Taught students MLA and AP Style formatting.

Zurvita, Inc., Houston, TX  

Contractual Copyeditor / Copywriter / Proofreader for Health-Wellness Company

2015

  • Created and edited all marketing materials.

  • Edited legal documents for office manuals.

  • Created email blasts and social media posts.

  • Created content for annual cruise invitation.

www.dotandbo.com, San Francisco, CA

Freelance Copywriter for Home Décor Website

2014

  • Created collection overviews, tag lines, and names of furniture items.

  • Wrote for target audience of young professional women.

Academic Background

MFA in Writing; University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

BFA in Arts Management, Media Arts, and Theater Arts; The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

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