Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise in the legal world.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Specialist
Fashionphile
02.2021 - Current
Buying and procuring of luxury handbags
Researching data to keep up with profitable trends
Analyzing numbers with current and past sales
Processing of buybacks, determining accurate condition and pricing
In-depth knowledge of all major designer brands
Freelance Writer
Emphatic
08.2020 - Current
Company Overview: Remote
Researching media and articles for multiple clients to create content for target audiences
Creating social media content for platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Wordpress
Remote
Freelance Writer/ Editor
Melagirl
08.2020 - Current
Company Overview: Remote
Creating creative content about topics ranging from entertainment to political events
Editing articles written by intern writers and ensuring they are fit to be published
Remote
Buyer/Pricer
My Sister's Closet
09.2018 - 02.2021
Intake of clothing to be stocked and sold onto sales floor
Knowledge of fashion, trends and brands, old and current labels
Researching brands and labels to accurately judge value and price MSRP
Correctly describing and listing items to be sold
Intern
Poetry International
01.2019 - 04.2019
Reading and judging online submissions
Curating poems and formatting them to PI's online database
Writing content for social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook
Collaborated with fellow staff to choose a winning poet for the C.P
Cavafy Prize
Team Leader
05.2018 - 09.2018
Led team of 4 members while providing exceptional customer service
Trained team on all aspects of operating procedures and company services
Directed personnel training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service
Coached team members in customer service techniques, providing feedback and encouragement toward reaching sales goals
Writer/ Radio Host
KCR College Radio
10.2017 - 05.2017
Wrote weekly entertainment articles for the KCR website
Compiled playlists that would air weekly
Participated in KCR promo events on campus
Education
No Degree - Paralegal Studies
San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, CA
02-2026
Associate of Arts - Humanities and Fine Arts
Grossmont College
06.2016
Skills
Detail-oriented
Quick learner
Chicago Manual of Style
Goal-oriented
Writer voice understanding
Word expertise
Story pitching
Scripts
Copy Editing
Editing articles
Detailed Research
Error spotting
Mastery of English grammar
Event coverage
Editing stories
Proofreading
Technical writing
Social media
Creative writing
Self-publishing experience
Blog/ Article writing
Procurement
Buying
Purchasing Processes
Effective Communication
Writing and verbal communication
Proficiency in WordDocument
Purchasing
Document Preparation
Data Entry
Report writing skills
Trend Analysis
Problem-Solving
Proficient in MS Office
Research and data collection
Administrative Support
Document filing
Database Research
Exceptional writer
Deposition Summaries
Legal research skills
Westlaw
Relatedcoursework
English 576A/B: Literary Publishing and Editing, Collaborated with editorial group to create online literary journal. Wrote and edited book reviews, commentary pieces, as well as author interviews. Created an anthology with two other editors. We picked one genre that spoke to all editors. We later read and selected stories and poetry, which we transcribed and formatted into a chapbook. I was responsible for design, as well working with printers to have chapbooks created.
RWS 501: Content Editing, Edited and formatted a scientific manuscript. Edited instruction manuals, as well making style guides. Knowledgeable with the Chicago Manual of Style.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Procurement Specialist
Fashionphile
02.2021 - Current
Freelance Writer
Emphatic
08.2020 - Current
Freelance Writer/ Editor
Melagirl
08.2020 - Current
Intern
Poetry International
01.2019 - 04.2019
Buyer/Pricer
My Sister's Closet
09.2018 - 02.2021
Team Leader
05.2018 - 09.2018
Writer/ Radio Host
KCR College Radio
10.2017 - 05.2017
Associate of Arts - Humanities and Fine Arts
Grossmont College
No Degree - Paralegal Studies
San Diego Miramar College
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