Experience

FACTEUR PR
• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Communications Assistant

  • Feb 2019 - Present


Ohio Magazine

• United States
• Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Assistant

  • Aug 2018 - Present

  — Fact-checking and copy-editing writers' pieces — Writing short copy for front-of-book of Ohio Magazine — Sending personalized copies of publication to contacts who assisted us with story ideas — Fact-checking and copy-editing writers' pieces — Writing short copy for front-of-book of Ohio Magazine — Sending personalized copies of publication to contacts who assisted us with story ideas



The Chapel Akron

• Communications and Marketing Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Jan 2019

  — Shoot photos for various ministry events, including Camp Learn-a-Lot (an international childrens' outreach at a public school), One Family Picnic and Carnival (a full-fledged church service wth congregations from both Sunday times collaborating), The Breaking (a monthly young adult event held at rotating homes) — Interview members of the staff and congregation to better understand the stories happening in the lives of its body — Utilize a studio space to film video announcements, shoot bulletin photography



Shape Cleveland

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Intern

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018

  — Volunteer for photoshoot opportunities with local for- and non-profit organizations in the Greater Cleveland area — Collaborate creatively with the Cleveland Flea to shoot promotional material — Assist on video shoots for organizations such as VeloSano, the Young Professionals' Network of Cleveland — Volunteer for photoshoot opportunities with local for- and non-profit organizations in the Greater Cleveland area — Collaborate creatively with the Cleveland Flea to shoot promotional material — Assist on video shoots for organizations such as VeloSano, the Young Professionals' Network of Cleveland



PROYECTO RAICES

• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Photographer

  • Apr 2018 - Aug 2018

  — Attend bi-weekly gatherings of the education-based organization for Latino children in the Akron area — Photograph cultural events such as the end-of-the-year picnic, Proyecto Raices Saturday morning times — Engage in play with children who attend, teach them basic photography skills accordingly — Attend bi-weekly gatherings of the education-based organization for Latino children in the Akron area — Photograph cultural events such as the end-of-the-year picnic, Proyecto Raices Saturday morning times — Engage in play with children who attend, teach them basic photography skills accordingly



The Burr Magazine

• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor-in-Chief

  • Jan 2018 - May 2018

  — Organized 35+ student staff toward goal of creating 68-page publication in three months— Held weekly meetings with 11-person editorial board— Worked with student media office employees to create Fall 2018 budget, engage with the community in dine-to-donate events, ensure print success with magazine— Wrote full-length feature story about stipulations of short-term mission experiences— Communicated with full staff and alumni about deadlines, fundraising initiatives, merchandise campaign, thematic magazine tools

• Managing Editor

  • Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  — Assisted four student magazine writers through Google Docs editing, face-to-face meeting and email communication— Produced two individual magazine-style stories through interviewing, editing, writing— Collaborated with editorial board through weekly meetings, promotional events, final production day— Worked with for student beat reporters to acclimate them to The Burr style, edit their blog posts

• Senior Editor

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

  — Worked closely with three student writers through multiple modes of communication— Assisted editor-in-chief, Neville Hardman, with ideas for promotional material— Wrote one full-length feature story: interviewing, researching, editing



Kent State University Communications and Marketing

• Clerical Assistant, Headshot Photographer

  • Aug 2015 - May 2018

  — Scheduling: set up all headshot appointments, contacted individuals throughout photo selection process — Photographing: set up professional photo studio; shot headshots of campus faculty, staff and students; distributed photography to subjects — Editing: used Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Bridge for pictures' professional usage — Accompaniment: worked with photo lighting and provided creative assistance for Kent State University photography, filed campus photos through "Pod0" back-up system



Chautauqua Institution

• United States
• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Reporting Intern — The Chautauquan Daily

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  — Learned the ins-and-outs of daily beat reporting, produced 6+ stories a week recapping 2:00 p.m. interfaith lectures, weekly "Mystic Heart Meditation" sessions and the "Abrahamic Program for Young Adults" — Created 75+ bylines from June to August 2017 — Worked extensively with managing editor, Sara Toth, and copyediting team to ensure accuracy and fluidity in news stories — Lived with nine "Daily" interns in collaborative workplace housing — Engaged in Chautauqua, New York community and indulged in cultural and religious learning



Moe's Southwest Grill

• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Crew Member

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  — Completed work on the front line: prepared, served and memorized menu items — Staffed cash register: employed excellent customer service, memorized franchise's deals — Built out-of-work bonds with fellow employees — Completed work on the front line: prepared, served and memorized menu items — Staffed cash register: employed excellent customer service, memorized franchise's deals — Built out-of-work bonds with fellow employees



Nick's Place

• United States
• Mental Health Care

• Server

  • Dec 2013 - Aug 2016

  — Bussed tables for all events: distributed utensils, served full meals, cleared reception and event tables— Tore down: stripped tables, stored decorations for banquet hall's future use — Set-up: set tables for next-day events, cleaned all restrooms, cleaned reception hall — Customer and staff service: attended to wedding and banquet guests, formed bonds with co-workers — Bussed tables for all events: distributed utensils, served full meals, cleared reception and event tables— Tore down: stripped tables, stored decorations for banquet hall's future use — Set-up: set tables for next-day events, cleaned all restrooms, cleaned reception hall — Customer and staff service: attended to wedding and banquet guests, formed bonds with co-workers

• Writer

  • Jan 2015 - May 2016

  — Wrote three full-length features (one per semesterly issues) — Collaborated with three different editors on revisions and stylization — Met draft deadlines to help designers, illustrators and photographers have ample time to collaborate — Wrote three full-length features (one per semesterly issues) — Collaborated with three different editors on revisions and stylization — Met draft deadlines to help designers, illustrators and photographers have ample time to collaborate



The Kent Stater

• Religion Reporter

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

  — Worked as the religion beat reporter for a semester-long course, Reporting — Covered events and opinions of several religious organizations on campus, such as: Muslim Student Association, Chi Alpha, Hillel Cohn Jewish Center, CRU — Became familiar with the expanse of campus ministries and movements at Kent State University — Worked as the religion beat reporter for a semester-long course, Reporting — Covered events and opinions of several religious organizations on campus, such as: Muslim Student Association, Chi Alpha, Hillel Cohn Jewish Center, CRU — Became familiar with the expanse of campus ministries and movements at Kent State University



YMCA of the Rockies

• Hospitality
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Housekeeping

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  — Engaged in industrial laundry room chores: folding, washing, pressing, etc. — Built relationships with fellow full-time co-workers from both America and the Philippines — Sat at customer service desk to collect YMCA laundry and engage with Rocky Mountain visitors — Engaged in industrial laundry room chores: folding, washing, pressing, etc. — Built relationships with fellow full-time co-workers from both America and the Philippines — Sat at customer service desk to collect YMCA laundry and engage with Rocky Mountain visitors