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ROXANNA RODRIGUEZ

ROXANNA RODRIGUEZ

Writer | Editor | Web Designer
San Antonio,TX

Summary

Results-oriented writing professional with experience preparing concise and accurate documents. Expert at delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines. Talented individual collaborates with cross-functional teams for accuracy and clarity of technical content.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
1
1
Language

Work History

Technical Writer

Alamo Colleges District
San Antonio, TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Writes new instructional technology guides daily, filling gaps in existing manuals such as Zoom, Microsoft, Adobe, and other SaaS platforms.
  • Edits and updates articles daily to ensure consistency with Alamo Colleges style guide, accuracy in grammar, and including latest features to provide accurate and up-to-date information to users.
  • Proofreads copy written by co-workers to correct spelling, punctuation, grammar, and structure.
  • Collaborates with IT manager to develop content and UX design of new Alamo Colleges District internal employee service site.

Managing Editor

The Sagebrush Review
San Antonio, United States
01.2023 - Current
  • Conducts editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review proposed publication suggestions.
  • Delegates reading assignments among editorial team, optimizing efficiency and ensuring timely reviews.
  • Reviews final pieces and performs copyediting and proofreading of submissions if necessary.
  • Recruits and onboards new editorial team members, identifying talented individuals who share publication's goals.

Web Content Designer

Cellular Dealz
San Antonio, TX
02.2020 - Current
  • Manages Shopify store including web design and copy, using SEO to drive brand awareness and boost search engine rankings.
  • Writes & edits blog posts, titles, tags, meta descriptions, links, and slugs to optimize the user experience.
  • Customizes web pages by integrating new apps to enhance website UX.
  • Creates e-mail marketing campaign workflows to increase click-through rates and conversions.

Research Assistant - Creative Writing

The University of Texas
San Antonio, TX
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Gave detailed and constructive feedback on short stories in advanced undergraduate fiction workshops.
  • Collaborated with students, fostering effective communication in writer's workshops.
  • Researched and organized information from various sources such as databases, news stories, blogs, books, and interviews.

Education

Master of Arts - English - Creative Writing

The University of Texas
San Antonio, TX
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Studies - English, Biology, and French

The University of North Texas
Denton
08.2016 - 05.2020

Skills

UX Writing

Certification

Digital Marketing: Identifying, Attracting and Growing your Digital Audience

Awards & Honors

  • Wendy Barker Creative Writing Scholarship Recipient
  • 3rd Place in Creative Writing - UTSA Annual COLFA Conference
  • Deans List: Spring 2018, Fall 2019 University of North Texas
  • Presidents List: Fall 2017 Northwest Vista College

Timeline

SEO - HubSpot Academy

07-2023

Technical Writer

Alamo Colleges District
06.2023 - Current
Digital Marketing: Identifying, Attracting and Growing your Digital Audience
04-2023
Marketing Strategy: SEO Content Writing
03-2023

Master of Arts - English - Creative Writing

The University of Texas
01.2023 - Current

Managing Editor

The Sagebrush Review
01.2023 - Current

Research Assistant - Creative Writing

The University of Texas
01.2023 - 06.2023

Web Content Designer

Cellular Dealz
02.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Studies - English, Biology, and French

The University of North Texas
08.2016 - 05.2020
ROXANNA RODRIGUEZWriter | Editor | Web Designer