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REBECCA SANCHEZ

Evans,CO

Summary

Passionate about literature with a strong foundation in writing, editing, and publishing, backed by a B.A. in English from the University of Northern Colorado. Detail-oriented and technically skilled, currently gaining hands-on experience through an internship at Creative Media Agency. Seeking a part-time position in the book retail sector to contribute to projects that promote a love for reading and storytelling. Committed to leveraging creativity and analytical skills to make a meaningful impact in the literary world.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Stylist

Maurices
10.2022 - Current
  • Styled customers by creating personalized outfits tailored to body type, lifestyle, and current trends
  • Built customer confidence and loyalty through exceptional service and wardrobe recommendations
  • Achieved and exceeded individual and team sales goals by upselling and cross-selling products
  • Promoted Maurices’ loyalty program and promotions to maximize customer savings and engagement
  • Maintained visually appealing floor sets and displays in alignment with brand standards
  • Processed shipments, tagged merchandise, and replenished stock to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Ensured fitting rooms and sales floor were clean, organized, and welcoming for all customers
  • Operated POS system with accuracy, efficiently handling sales, returns, and exchanges

Writing Consultant

The Writing Center at The University of Northern Colorado
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Provided individualized writing assistance, enhancing student confidence and fostering a collaborative learning environment.
  • Facilitated tutoring on academic writing, resulting in improved student grades and measurable progress in writing skills.
  • Reviewed and edited student submissions for clarity and coherence, ensuring adherence to academic standards and enhancing overall quality.
  • Cultivated a welcoming atmosphere for students, encouraging open dialogue and collaborative problem-solving in writing tasks.

Copy Editor

Author Ally Hudson
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Copyedited manuscripts for clarity and grammatical accuracy, ensuring polished final drafts that met publication standards and enhanced reader engagement.
  • Copyedited the first two books in Ally Hudson’s book series Most Imprudent Matches: Courting Scandal and The Baker and the Bookmaker.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English: Writing, Editing, & Publishing

The University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, Colorado
05.2025

Skills

  • Passion of reading
  • Publishing & Book knowledge
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking & organization
  • Teamwork & collaboration
  • Communication

Timeline

Writing Consultant

The Writing Center at The University of Northern Colorado
08.2024 - 05.2025

Copy Editor

Author Ally Hudson
01.2023 - 12.2023

Stylist

Maurices
10.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - English: Writing, Editing, & Publishing

The University of Northern Colorado

VOLUNTEER/INTERNSHIPS

Intern at Creative Media Agency, remote position

  • Review agent queries and provide evaluations to support submission decisions
  • Read and assess partial and full manuscripts, creating detailed reader reports with analysis of strengths, weaknesses, and market potential
  • Research and track book and publishing trends to inform agent strategy and submissions
  • Research and develop a contact list of potential editors and publishing professionals for manuscript outreach
  • Organize and maintain submission contacts to support agent networking and industry communication
  • Apply strong editorial insight and passion for books to contribute enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis to the team
  • Contribute to the eBooks Team, where older or self-published titles are transformed into market-ready eBooks

Student Editor of The Crucible, literary magazine of The University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado

  • Reviewed and evaluated poetry, fiction, and nonfiction submissions for UNC’s student-run literary magazine.
  • Collaborated with editorial team to curate and finalize selections for publication.
  • Provided constructive feedback on submissions and participated in layout and proofreading stages.
  • Gained hands-on experience in literary publishing and editorial decision-making.

Technical Writing Intern in the UNC Honors Office, The University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado

  • Edited the Honors Handbook ensuring clarity and organization for perusal of honor students and staff. Copyedited for grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Developed writing skills for press releases

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