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Joaquin Solis

Summary

Creative Copy Writer offering background in preparing well-structured drafts, editing posts and conducting keyword research. Collaborative team player possessing impeccable grammar and in-depth comprehension of Microsoft Word and Office. Demonstrated record of accomplishment in proposing, outlining and writing engaging, fresh content. Logical and methodical with creative eye for details and diligence in producing exceptional work. Well-versed in building interest in readers, marketing books and critically approaching problems. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Content Writer

Self Employed Writer
02.2020 - Current
  • Used Microsoft Word, Google Docs and SharePoint to store and share created documents.
  • Proofread and edited informational, opinion, perspective, reviews, original research, and general purpose pieces to prepare for submission.
  • Conducted extensive internet research to provide facts and statistics for essays and research papers.
  • Created concise, eye-catching headlines and copy on sociopolitical and research topics.
  • Ghostwrote articles for different clients and agencies in personal research and historical industries, incorporating relevant SEO terms and interlinking.
  • Formatted content to adhere to industry-specific style guides.
  • Edited and proofread content to confirm proper grammar, quality and consistency with AP, chicago, and APA style.
  • Strengthened content by thoroughly editing and proofreading content several times prior to submission.
  • Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.
  • Edited and proofread drafts of articles and other documents.

Stage Technician

Freelancer
04.2012 - Current
  • Supported live events with well-controlled sound.
  • Diagnosed and resolved problems with AV equipment and media management systems.
  • Controlled video input for live conferences or performances and pre-recorded productions.
  • Managed compression, digitization and storage of audio and video data.
  • Maintained a rapport with Maitre d'hotels, showrunner, and/or event organizers to maintain schedule
  • Ensured all equipment had been ready in time for shows, reception, or event. Especially within time constrictions for unforeseen setbacks.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Built customer relationships for new potential business opportunities and relationships.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Bartender Shift Manager

Cores Tavern
02.2021 - 10.2023
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Supervised and trained staff on preparing and delivering drinks, handling food, and money and setting up bar at beginning of shift and breaking down at end of shift to facilitate operations.
  • Oversaw and monitored cash drawers and reconciled drawers against cash register reports at close of business.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Barback

Pharmacie Bar
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
  • Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down bar area for special events.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
  • Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Operated POS system to collect payments from customers.
  • Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.

Education

Associate of Arts - English Language And Literature

Essex County College
Newark, NJ
12.2024

High School Diploma -

Belleville High School
Belleville, NJ
06.2019

Skills

  • Effective Writing
  • News Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Content Marketing
  • Consistent Brand Messaging
  • Proofreading
  • Investigative Writing
  • Deadline Management
  • Project Management
  • Peer Content Editing

Timeline

Barback

Pharmacie Bar
10.2022 - 03.2023

Bartender Shift Manager

Cores Tavern
02.2021 - 10.2023

Freelance Content Writer

Self Employed Writer
02.2020 - Current

Stage Technician

Freelancer
04.2012 - Current

Associate of Arts - English Language And Literature

Essex County College

High School Diploma -

Belleville High School
Joaquin Solis