E X P E R I E N C E
Editor of Healthy Eating, Eat This, Not That August 2021- Present
Staff Writer, Eat This, Not That August 2021- Present
Health and Wellness Writer, Health Digest March 2021 - August 2021
Wrote about trending topics on health, fitness, sexuality, and mental health.
Freelance Features Writer, Eat This, Not That January 2020 - August 2021
Created relevant and engaging content based on trending health topics. Gathered research and conducted interviews to deliver the most accurate and current health information to our audience.
Lead Editor, The Better Normal April 2018 - April 2021
Managed a team of just under 10 freelance writers. Facilitated communication between team by connecting relevant writers, coordinating meetings, and ensuring that authors were equipped and well-prepared. Created and implemented strategies for increasing following and engagement. Edited and finalized all written content for website, blog, and social media platforms.
Health and Sexuality Writer, The Better Normal, February 2018 - April 2021
Pitched and wrote articles on topics such as mental health, sexual wellness, and relationships.
Copywriter and Editor, French Press Coffee February 2018 - January 2021
Developed blog and website content aimed at pushing brand forward and growing current audience base. Improved Google rankings by developing Search Engine Optimization strategies for all written content on company website.
Ebook Editor January 2018 - Present
Reviews and edits manuscripts to prepare for independent publication. Communicates with authors through each step of the process to help them reach intended goals.
English Instructor, Valencia College May 2017 - April 2018
Taught English to non-native English speakers on the subjects of writing, verbal communication, and grammar.
Professor of ESL, University of Central Florida April 2016 - December 2018
Wrote daily lesson plans and taught English to international students on the subjects of writing, reading comprehension, literature, verbal communication, test preparation, and grammar.
Shift Manager/Lead Barista, Downtown Credo November 2014 - April 2017
Served craft coffee drinks while building relationships with community members. Managed team members, cultivated enthusiastic work environment, and maintained tasks such as scheduling and wholesale.
Office Administrator, Summit Church November 2014 - January 2016
Managed all office administrative tasks for a staff of over 60 people by coordinating meetings, acting as liaison between departments, and representing the organization for all newcomers.
E D U C A T I O N
Master of Arts in TESOL University of Central Florida August 2015 - April 2017
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature University of Central Florida August 2009 - December 2013
S K I L L S
Journalism - WordPress, Shopify
Analytics & SEO Optimization- Google Analytics, SEMrush, ahrefs
Design - Photoshop, Squarespace, Mail Chimp, Canva
Social Media - Instagram, Twitter, Tik Tok, Hootsuite, Later
Other Experience- G Suite, copy editing, copywriting, management, and leadership
V O L U N T E E R W O R K
Educator, Planned Parenthood Federation of Central Florida January 2017-October 2018 Global
Activist, GO International in Quito, Ecuador January 2014-November 2014
English Teacher, Children of the Nations in Lilongwe, Malawi May 2013-August 2013
Elementary School Tutor, Orlando Union Rescue Mission Women’s Shelter November 2014-April 2015