Elisa Garcia

Magazine Editor at Latinitas
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Austin, Texas, United States, US
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  • English Full professional proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Magazine Editor
      • Aug 2020 - Present

    • Program Leader
      • Jan 2020 - Aug 2020

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Assistant Manager
      • Oct 2018 - Jan 2020

      + Encourage employees to ensure a high level of morale of the company values: welcoming, inclusive and diverse. + Promoted growth in 2019 Quarter One Sales plan to beat plan by 13.9 percent, a 26.6 percent increase from 2018 Quarter Four.+ Increased the store’s Average Transaction Value to $83.5 for Quarter one, an increase from Quarter Four by 5.6 percent.+ Managed the store sales team to ensure customers are being helped in a timely fashion.+ Reported to District Manager with… + Encourage employees to ensure a high level of morale of the company values: welcoming, inclusive and diverse. + Promoted growth in 2019 Quarter One Sales plan to beat plan by 13.9 percent, a 26.6 percent increase from 2018 Quarter Four.+ Increased the store’s Average Transaction Value to $83.5 for Quarter one, an increase from Quarter Four by 5.6 percent.+ Managed the store sales team to ensure customers are being helped in a timely fashion.+ Reported to District Manager with sales reports, emails and inventory. + Conducted sales and inventory management.+ Assisted in employee recruiting, training and development. Show more Show less

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Contributing Writer
      • Jan 2019 - Sep 2019

      + Wrote articles on an assignment basis to ensure readers have access to information that makes planning their event easy and carefree.+ Assisted in open houses, where attendees could register their bridal, quinceañera, or sweet 16 to keep up to date with vendors.+ Aided in photoshoots for the publications July/August issue’s Bouquet Shoot, where I greeted and signed in vendors, assisted the photographer, and maintained cleanliness of the venue.

    • Editorial & Social Media Intern
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

      + Helped run the social media pages (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) with professionals who encouraged me to think outside the box when it came to social media representation. + Contributed to planning social media campaigns, Click for the Cause and Amplify Austin.+ Reported on the 2018 South by Southwest Festival for Latinitas Magazine and had two articles published.+ Volunteered at local community campuses around the Austin area to inform students about volunteer and mentorship… + Helped run the social media pages (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) with professionals who encouraged me to think outside the box when it came to social media representation. + Contributed to planning social media campaigns, Click for the Cause and Amplify Austin.+ Reported on the 2018 South by Southwest Festival for Latinitas Magazine and had two articles published.+ Volunteered at local community campuses around the Austin area to inform students about volunteer and mentorship opportunities with Latinitas. Show more Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications and Social Media Intern
      • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

      + Ran the Facebook and Twitter pages for the organization in conjunction with the Program Coordinator. + Updated media blurbs with Texas 4000 mentions from various news outlets across the nation.+ Prepared website with media mentions and stories from news outlets.+ This internship position was the first Social Media Intern the organization hired in its history.

    • United States
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Writer
      • Oct 2016 - Dec 2016

      + Attended weekly meetings to pitch story ideas to editors. I was responsible for pitching and writing two to three stories a week for an online release. + Worked on a shift-to-shift basis and published within my designated shift time. Updated website with my stories at the scheduled time.+ Communicated with editors and reporters using Trello.

    • United States
    • Telecommunications
    • Social Media Intern
      • May 2016 - Jul 2016

      + Wrote blog posts for KLRU website that pertained to PBS original TV shows and YouTube video series. + Created and maintained editorial calendars using Hootsuite to promote company events, shows, and videos. + Supported the marketing team by covering live events using the KLRU Snapchat account for "Austin City Limits" live tapings.

    • United Kingdom
    • Advertising Services
    • Fashion Writer
      • Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

      + Lead writer for a piece pertaining to how the everyday woman could rock a runway look.+ Worked with a group of talented individuals to formulate styling (models), makeup (models), and location decisions (photos) for our spread.+ Wrote the article, "Fashion Fit for Queens" (pg. 168), which was one of the 25 published stories out of 50+ stories entered to be printed.

    • Belgium
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Music Reporter
      • Jan 2015 - May 2015

      + Attended weekly meetings where reporters were encouraged to pitch ideas to editors. + Wrote articles and headlines such as JunoCat: Not your average show promoter and 5-1-Tunes: Mezuo.+ Cultivated interviews with various individuals who were involved in the Austin music scene.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Arts & Life Reporter
      • Aug 2013 - Dec 2014

      + Collected information on assigned projects to report accurate and timely news. Interviewed sources, followed-up on leads, conducted research to publish strong and captivating stories. + Reported campus events such as art exhibits, fashion shows and student socials. + Published a variety of features on UTPA students such as "Blossom like a butterfly," "Campus Mixtape," "Like father, like son" and "Never Board."+ Received an Honorable Mention at the 2015 Texas Intercollegiate Press… + Collected information on assigned projects to report accurate and timely news. Interviewed sources, followed-up on leads, conducted research to publish strong and captivating stories. + Reported campus events such as art exhibits, fashion shows and student socials. + Published a variety of features on UTPA students such as "Blossom like a butterfly," "Campus Mixtape," "Like father, like son" and "Never Board."+ Received an Honorable Mention at the 2015 Texas Intercollegiate Press Association for my reporting on "Like father, like son," a feature discussing UTPA father and son basketball coaches. Show more Show less

Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin
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  • The University of Texas-Pan American
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