Nicolette Pizzigoni
Bound Brook,NJ
Summary
My main mission is to refine texts and communications that bolster public investment in trusted institutions. I excel in working intentionally and efficiently, thriving in a generative, focused, and passionate environment. Attention to detail and a dedicated work ethic are qualities I take pride in. The opportunity to apply my research capabilities, sharp editorial eye, and thorough knowledge of standard English conventions excites me as I contribute to the diligent production of polished and respected published materials.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Writing and Literature Tutor
Hilltop Tutoring Center
08.2023 - Current
- Facilitate SAT, ACT, and writing workshop lessons to increase student performance in writing and reading
- Utilize ongoing data metrics to create ROI reports on student performance
- Create and implement effective strategies to increase student engagement and performance enhancements
- Employed Google Suite for communications management and the TutorBird service for schedule management
- Enhanced educational publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing SAT/ACT textbooks for grammar, spelling, utility, and consistency
Freelance Editor
Freelance
03.2020 - Current
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
- Developed style guides and editorial processes to maintain a consistent voice across all published materials.
- Maintained open lines of communication with authors throughout the editing process, resulting in smoother collaborations.
- Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
- Established strong working relationships with authors, fostering a supportive environment conducive to creative growth.
- Enhanced overall poetry quality by meticulously editing and providing constructive feedback to poets.
- Streamlined the editorial process by implementing efficient organization systems and tracking tools.
- Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity, resulting in increased reader engagement.
- Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
Nanny
Scharff and McNally Families
09.2019 - 06.2023
- Transported and cared for up to four children (ages 2 – 8) after school, four days a week
- Collaborated with parents to determine the best plan of care for their children
- Developed, organized, and instructed an in-home educational camp program centered around promoting interpersonal engagement and creating success opportunities for students (ages 5-8) during the Summer of 2020
- Organized a schedule of eight activity periods a day, four days a week
- Planned and prepared activity materials within a budget
- Coordinated multiple schedules
- Provided tutoring help with homework and school projects
- Planned and executed in-home art projects and group outings
Art Teacher
Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School
03.2023 - 06.2022
- Developed and implemented lesson modules for students aged 3 – 14
- Led groups (ages 4-12)
- Oral Instruction
- Inventory management
- Collaborated with other teachers to build supplemental lessons to core subject modules
- Evaluated student success
- Created strategies for individual student goals and class-wide goals
Graduate Assistant
Gertrude Kistler Memorial Library
09.2019 - 05.2021
- Provided patrons basic tech-support
- Assisted patrons in the identification and location of individual titles
- Shelved materials according to Library of Congress classification system
- Discharged and returned books using the automated library system
- Informed about library resources and connected them with reference support
- Performed closing and opening procedures
- Created displays for seasonal library programs
Education
Master of Arts - Publishing
Rosemont College
Bryn Mawr, PA05-2024
Master of Fine Arts - Creative Writing (Poetry)
Rosemont College
Bryn Mawr, PA 05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre, Italian Studies
DeSales University
Center Valley, PA05-2018
Skills
- Google Suites
- MS Office Suite
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Google Data Analytics
- Social Media Marketing
- Attention to detail
- AP style
- Research
- Problem-solving
- Project management
- Administrative
- Organization
- Written and verbal communication
- Time management
- Quick decision-making
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Public relations
- Graphic design
- Content writing
- Proofreading expertise
- Syntax improvement
Timeline
Writing and Literature Tutor
Hilltop Tutoring Center
08.2023 - Current
Art Teacher
Mother of Providence Regional Catholic School
03.2023 - 06.2022
Freelance Editor
Freelance
03.2020 - Current
Nanny
Scharff and McNally Families
09.2019 - 06.2023
Graduate Assistant
Gertrude Kistler Memorial Library
09.2019 - 05.2021
Master of Arts - Publishing
Rosemont College
Master of Fine Arts - Creative Writing (Poetry)
Rosemont College
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre, Italian Studies
DeSales University
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