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Genesis Taber

Chula Vista,CA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Writing Tutor

Paper Tutors
11.2022 - Current
  • Provided holistic and mechanical writing feedback to students ages 6-18.
  • Remained flexible in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.

Freelance Developmental Editor

Self-employed
06.2020 - Current
  • Utilized in-text comments and cover letters to help authors refine college theses and fiction manuscripts.
  • Provided feedback on organization, structure, cogency of thought and argument, and grammar.

Lyric Transcriber

Welocalize
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Responsible for reviewing provided lyrics for accuracy and completeness as well as transcribing songs not yet catalogued in Apple Music.
  • Synched lyric scroll down with tempo of songs.

Assistant Creative Writing Editor

Catalyst Literary Arts Magazine
09.2018 - 06.2020
  • Collaborated with team of editors to evaluate submissions, craft compelling layouts, and facilitate timely publication.
  • Copyedited submissions to ensure compliance with quality standards and internal style guide.

Research Assistant and Transcriptionist

UCSB English Broadside Ballad Archive
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Participated in ongoing effort to transcribe, archive, digitize, and make publicly accessible all extant 16th and 17th century English broadside ballads.
  • Prepared presentations on the musical significance of English broadside ballads.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
08.2020

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Creative Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability



Timeline

Writing Tutor

Paper Tutors
11.2022 - Current

Lyric Transcriber

Welocalize
05.2021 - 07.2021

Freelance Developmental Editor

Self-employed
06.2020 - Current

Research Assistant and Transcriptionist

UCSB English Broadside Ballad Archive
01.2020 - 06.2020

Assistant Creative Writing Editor

Catalyst Literary Arts Magazine
09.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of California Santa Barbara
Genesis Taber