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Detroit Michigan, USA PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLE LinkedInDynamic Writer with 4+ Years of Expertise in Storytelling, Content Creation, and World-Building. Self-driven and creative professional with proven experience in crafting immersive stories, managing high-impact projects, and adapting to diverse writing formats. Adept at delivering high-quality, research-driven content under tight deadlines. Seeking opportunities to collaborate with forward-thinking clients who value originality, precision, and attention to detail. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Content Strategy &Development SEO-Optimized Writing &Keyword Research Copywriting & PrecisionEditing Audience Engagement &Growth Multi-Project Management &DeliveryPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCESelf-Employed Detroit, MIFreelance Writer March 2020 - Present Developed original flash-fiction and short stories centering LGBTQ+ representation. Consistently selected for writing contests, demonstrating creativity and forward-thinking approaches to diverse storytelling. Created a complex fictional universe featuring an original language, governing system, and mythological structure, showcasing world-building expertise and innovation in fantasy writing. Completed, meticulously edited, and submitted 3 manuscripts across genres (graphic novel, horror anthology, and fantasy series), demonstrating versatility and excellence in multi-genre writing. Researched and produced high-quality content for a range of clients while managing deadlines and meeting editorial guidelines. Enhanced social media engagement by 25% by creating tailored content that aligned with audience interests, driving meaningful discussions within writing communities. Kinsman Avenue Publishing Rochester, NYContributing Writer Social Media Intern October 2023 January 2024 Completed a successful 3-month internship with Kinsman Quarterly, a literary journal for underrepresented communities. Designed and executed social media growth strategies, resulting in 30% increase in engagement and brand visibility. Fostered an inclusive community through thought-provoking content that generated consistent engagement from underrepresented communities. Conducted interviews and produced SEO-optimized articles, increasing site traffic by 20% through well-researched, audience-driven content. Wrote and edited 5 articles deemed "perfect" by the editorial team for incorporating feedback and aligning with the journals values and goals.PUBLICATIONSToymaker on the Hill, Flash Fiction, Short Story Featured in Kinsman Quarterly December 2023Light in the Dark, Fictional Short Story Featured in Kinsman Quarterly June 2024 CERTIFICATIONSCertificate in Media Writing Essentials, Yellowbrick Co. August 2024 Professional Certificate in Literary Journalism, Kinsman Quarterly January 2024 Certificate in Copywriting, Yellowbrick Co. November 2023 EDUCATIONSt. Clair County Community College Port Huron, MIAssociate in Arts (Major in English) December 2012 OTHERSTechnical skills: Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Google Workspace, iOS, Android, Slack, and Teams. Interests: Writing (Typing Speed: 150 WPM), Photography, Gardening, Gaming, and Cycling. Membership: Member, National Writers Union (August 2024-September 2025). Languages: English (Fluent), and Spanish (Intermediate). |