Resume

Education.

Fordham University Class of 2022

  • BA in English

    Relevant coursework includes Publishing: Theory and Practice, Integrated Marketing Communication, and Professional Social Media

  • BA in Japanese Studies

    I created an individualized Japanese Studies major. Relevant coursework includes Japanese Language and Literature, Transnational Asian Media, Japanese Religions, Modernity in Asia, and East Asian Buddhism

  • Creative Writing Concentrator

    Relevant coursework includes Young Adult Fiction Writing and Dialogue Writing among many others

Honors: Graduated Summa Cum Laude; Member of the English Honors Society Alpha Chi Omicron, The Honor Societies of Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa, Dean’s List Recipient 2018-2022, Loyola Scholarship Recipient

Extracurriculars: Host of Young Adult: Readers and Writers (2020-2021), Leader of Students for Disability Advocacy (2018-2020), Member of The Comma Literary and Arts Journal and Collective (2018-2022), Member of Anime Appreciation Society (2018-2022), Vice President of College Diabetes Network (2022)

Experience.

Performance PR Content Writer at GR0

May 2022 — Present

I write guest blogs, quote-based articles, and other copy using SEO-friendly language and marketing research. I have written for a myriad of industries including health and wellness, beauty and fashion, business and marketing, CBD and cannabis products, pet products, food and beverage, lifestyle, and home goods. My goal is to write copy that aligns with the unique voice and mission of each brand.

English Teacher’s Assistant at Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business

August 2021 — December 2021

I graded the Business Thinking Essays of over 40 undergraduate business students once a month. I worked collaboratively with a professor to determine students’ grades, presented writing primers on topics such as making an effective claim and using business keywords, and assisted students via email as needed.

Virtual Workshop Host for Fordham University’s English Connect

March 2020 — June 2021

I co-created the Young Adult: Readers and Writers workshop with a fellow Fordham University student and was responsible for communicating with YA authors and editors; organizing and hosting virtual author Q&A sessions and discussions on writing, world-building, and publishing; posting book-related news and writing prompts to engage students; promoting events and creating social media graphics; and leading monthly YA writing circles.  

Our guest speakers included Chloe Gong, author of THESE VIOLENT DELIGHTS and OUR VIOLENT ENDS; Phil Stamper, author of THE GRAVITY OF US; Kelly Coon, author of GRAVEMAIDENS and WARMAIDENS; Amy Noelle Parks, author of THE QUANTUM WEIRDNESS OF THE ALMOST-KISS; science fiction and fantasy writer Fran Wilde; and Victoria Rock, founding children’s publisher and editor at Chronicle Books.

Editorial and Social Media Intern for the Omega Sci-Fi Awards

October 2020 — June 2021

The Omega Sci-Fi Awards is an international sci-fi short story writing competition based out of Pasadena, California. As an editorial and social media intern, I attended weekly meetings with the Omega Sci-Fi Awards Board and pitched creative ideas for outreach, publicity, and marketing strategies; created promotional materials on Canva; posted daily on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram; interviewed award recipients, judges, and board members; wrote bi-monthly features for the organization’s blog and newsletter; organized, read, and edited short story submissions using Google Sheets; composed event press releases and media alerts; and led virtual creative writing workshops at L.A. County high schools.  

Copywriter at Kathryn Janicek Productions

March 2020 — June 2020

As a copywriter for media strategy expert Kathryn Janicek, I conducted social media and marketing research while also composing blog posts and presentations on topics such as health/wellness, sports, and business.

Editorial Intern at Bookstr

September 2019 — December 2019

Bookstr is a media website that provides its audience with the latest book and pop culture news and recommendations. As an editorial intern, I worked collaboratively in an office setting, wrote, edited, and posted book-related articles to bookstr.com, and wrote articles about Bookstagrammers interviewed by Bookstr. You can find examples of some of my bookish articles here.