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Patricia Valderrama

Frisco,TX

Summary

Communication graduate from the University of Texas at Austin with previous experience in public relations, editorial and digital marketing seeking a full-time role in the communication and public relations industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Content Writer

The Grotto Network
02.2023 - Current
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content
  • Pitched article ideas to the senior editor on a monthly basis
  • Used Google Docs to store and share created documents

Blog Manager

Blessed Is She
02.2023 - Current
  • Spearhead monthly brainstorm for blog posts and oversee editorial calendar
  • Curate the weekly newsletter to match the blog posts of the week and promote events and products
  • Collaborate across cross functional teams to ensure cohesiveness of content on the blog and on Instagram

Associate Functional Consultant

NetSuite
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaboration with sales teams and fellow consultants to deliver the best product for the client
  • Engages in roleplay and case simulations to prepare for real-life customer calls
  • Utilize E-Learning modules to familiarize and master product training

Business Development Consultant

Oracle
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Devised business plan outlining concise and actionable targets and sales goals
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory

Associate Web Editor

Spark Magazine
01.2018 - 05.2021


  • Coordinated and maintained the editorial calendar for the Spark Online website
  • Oversaw a team of 18 contributors for the full editorial cycle
  • Interviewed and hired for open positions within the Online department

Public Relations Intern

Zen Media
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Tracked press hits/lands for all clients in an Excel spreadsheet
  • Juggled multiple clients' deliverables and met all deadlines
  • Drafted press releases and articles for clients

Digital Marketing + Production Intern

LIVESTRONG
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Wrote Top-Viewed Story on LIVESTRONG Blog for 2019
  • Performed analytical reports for Instagram and Facebook to determine top-performing content
  • Presented a deck on childhood cancer to give the Marketing Team ideas for future events

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication Studies

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • Squarespace
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Wordpress
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Google Analytics
  • Copywriting
  • Press Releases
  • Blogging
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Copy Editing
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Pitching
  • Interviewing & Hiring
  • Project Management

Languages

Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
French
Elementary

Timeline

Freelance Content Writer

The Grotto Network
02.2023 - Current

Blog Manager

Blessed Is She
02.2023 - Current

Associate Functional Consultant

NetSuite
01.2023 - Current

Business Development Consultant

Oracle
08.2021 - 10.2022

Public Relations Intern

Zen Media
09.2020 - 12.2020

Digital Marketing + Production Intern

LIVESTRONG
08.2019 - 12.2019

Associate Web Editor

Spark Magazine
01.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Communication Studies

University of Texas At Austin
Patricia Valderrama