Grace Cross

Communications Manager at National Industrial Hemp Council of America
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Languages
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Italian Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Industry Associations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications Manager
      • Aug 2023 - Present

      • Designing monthly newsletters using MailChimp • Designing monthly newsletters using MailChimp

    • United States
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Publishing Assistant
      • Nov 2022 - Present

      • Proofreading and copyediting manuscripts • Creating A+ Content for book promotion on Amazon • Updating and editing the Bold Story press website using Squarespace • Designing presentation slides, YouTube thumbnails, and promotional flyers using Canva • Editing videos for the company YouTube channel • Proofreading and copyediting manuscripts • Creating A+ Content for book promotion on Amazon • Updating and editing the Bold Story press website using Squarespace • Designing presentation slides, YouTube thumbnails, and promotional flyers using Canva • Editing videos for the company YouTube channel

    • United States
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate
      • Sep 2018 - May 2021

      • Evaluated poetry and prose submissions for the print edition and KROnline • Attended monthly seminars with staff editors, fellows, and other associates about how to critically evaluate submissions and plan for events and outreach run by the Review • Composed brief pitches about approved submissions for further consideration by senior editors • Evaluated poetry and prose submissions for the print edition and KROnline • Attended monthly seminars with staff editors, fellows, and other associates about how to critically evaluate submissions and plan for events and outreach run by the Review • Composed brief pitches about approved submissions for further consideration by senior editors

  • A medio camino
    • Gambier, Ohio
    • Editor, Staff Writer, and Translator
      • Oct 2017 - May 2021

      • Supported writers in developing and fine-tuning articles or creative writing • Upheld magazine's standards for style, cultural sensitivity, and impact on readers and the Latinx community on campus and beyond • Proofread copy with other editors before publication • Collaborated with the design team to standardize layouts and formatting • Wrote engaging and unique articles in Spanish • Supported writers in developing and fine-tuning articles or creative writing • Upheld magazine's standards for style, cultural sensitivity, and impact on readers and the Latinx community on campus and beyond • Proofread copy with other editors before publication • Collaborated with the design team to standardize layouts and formatting • Wrote engaging and unique articles in Spanish

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Copyeditor
      • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

      • Copy edited around 26 articles per week to meet the AP Stylebook and the Collegian style guide • Suggested edits to grammar and content using Google Drive • Perfected layouts in collaboration with other members of the editorial board and design team • Copy edited around 26 articles per week to meet the AP Stylebook and the Collegian style guide • Suggested edits to grammar and content using Google Drive • Perfected layouts in collaboration with other members of the editorial board and design team

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Spanish Tutor
      • Sep 2018 - May 2019

      Met with students for hour-long sessions to review material and practice speaking Spanish.

    • Spanish Apprentice Teacher
      • Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

      • Created PowerPoints in accordance with lesson outlines provided by Master Professors• Taught hour-long lessons to three to ten students four times a week both virtually and in-person• Referenced digital copy of the textbook to track lesson progress and provide practice material• Logged student performance and lesson efficacy after each class to share with Master Professor

    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Sales Associate
      • 2016 - Dec 2018

      • Creating a friendly and welcoming store environment • Communicating effectively with customers over the phone and in-person • Designing and maintaining window and floor displays • Managing stock room organization • Creating a friendly and welcoming store environment • Communicating effectively with customers over the phone and in-person • Designing and maintaining window and floor displays • Managing stock room organization

    • United States
    • Recreational Facilities
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Junior Counselor
      • 2015 - 2016

      • Supervised girls between the ages of 8 and 15 • Taught improv and theater classes • Supervised girls between the ages of 8 and 15 • Taught improv and theater classes

Education

  • Kenyon College
    Bachelor's degree, Modern Languages and Literatures
    2017 - 2021
  • Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School
    2013 - 2017

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