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Sofia Lujan

Berkeley,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented editor with proven editorial and communication skills. Expertise in proofreading and collaborating within teams to maintain high quality and accuracy. Participated in esteemed programs like Iowa Young Writers Studio and Kenyon Young Writers Workshop, refining creative skills and industry insights. Committed to producing engaging content that connects with diverse audiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Editor

Vox Femme Magazine
Ventura, CA
01.2025 - 06.2026
  • Edited and proofread articles to ensure clarity, coherence, and adherence to publication standards.
  • Collaborated with writers to refine content and align it with editorial vision and target audience.
  • Curated a diverse range of topics, broadening the publication's appeal to a wider audience.

Exhibit Interpreter

Santa Barbara Sea Center
Santa Barbara, CA
08.2024 - 09.2025
  • Engaged visitors of all ages by interpreting marine science exhibits and explaining the biology, ecology, and conservation of local marine species.
  • Operated and maintained interactive exhibits, including live animal touch tanks and hands-on learning stations, enhancing visitor engagement.
  • Collaborated with staff and volunteers to coordinate special events, educational programs, and outreach initiatives.

Remote Writing Intern

Ibali Photography Collective
Ventura, CA
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Researched, wrote, and edited blog articles, participant profiles, and project summaries.
  • Conducted interviews and surveys to collect participant insights and qualitative data for organizational publications and reports.
  • Drafted and refined grant proposals to support fundraising initiatives and secure program funding.
  • Assisted in the development and launch of the organization's website, contributing written content and coordinating layout and design elements.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - English & Political Science

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
08-2026

Skills

  • Editing and proofreading
  • Fact-checking
  • Creative writing
  • Content strategy
  • Meticulous
  • Detail-oriented
  • Organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptable
  • Event coordination
  • Editorial planning

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Reading
  • Fashion and style
  • Road Trips
  • Creative Writing
  • Long drives

Timeline

Remote Writing Intern

Ibali Photography Collective
05.2025 - 07.2025

Editor

Vox Femme Magazine
01.2025 - 06.2026

Exhibit Interpreter

Santa Barbara Sea Center
08.2024 - 09.2025

Some College (No Degree) - English & Political Science

University of California, Berkeley