- Creative Writing
- Blogging
- Avid Reader
- Social Media Content Creation
- Editing for peers
Jocelyn Osoria
Hoboken,NJ
Summary
Established literary magazine with the goal of high publication quality. Solicited quality contributions and scouted talent for the NuEpoca team, including copyeditors, proofreaders, blog writers, and graphic designers. Successfully driven thousands of views to website and social media combined.
Contributed to Five Points journal by reading submissions in a timely manner and providing detailed feedback. Communicated clearly which pieces were right for Five Points with attention to audience, uniqueness, significance, and skill.
Ready to use and develop these skills in a creative environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Magazine Editor
NuEpoca
08.2025 - Current
- Supervised a team of seven members
- Oversaw NuEpoca website which led to hundreds to thousands of unique visits each months.
- Managed the editorial calendar, coordinating deadlines and ensuring timely delivery of materials for publication.
- Collaborated with over a dozen artists & authors.
- Assisted in layout design and formatting of magazine pages.
Editorial Intern
Five Points
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted editor in chief by reading submissions including creative non-fiction, fiction, flash fiction, and poetry.
- Worked with cohort to discuss quality and reception of submissions
- Suggested edits for positively received submissions
- Documented feedback through Submittable, maintaining organized records of manuscripts and feedback
- Transitioned from group internship for the Fall semester to an individual internship through exceptional work
Clerk
QuikTrip
04.2024 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to enhance shopping experience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA05-2026
Skills
- AP style & Chicago Style
- Canva Design
- Microsoft & Google Products
- Content Creation and Blogs
- Copyediting & Proofreading
- Formatting visual documents
- Acquisition
- Creative collaboration
Accomplishments
- Published short story "Quarantine" in The Underground Journal.
- Successfully networked with artists and authors to include 15+ contributors on the first volume.
Interests
Timeline
Magazine Editor
NuEpoca
08.2025 - Current
Editorial Intern
Five Points
08.2025 - Current
Clerk
QuikTrip
04.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English
Georgia State University