Experience

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  Miami university

  Jul 2013 - May 2015

  Graduate teaching assistant

  - Courses: Composition & Rhetoric, Composition & Literature- Created original instructional assignments, writing samples, presentations, etc.- Held regular office hours in person, by phone, and online to address student writing questionsTech: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Prezi, Audacity, BlackBoard, WordPress

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  Stark state college

  Jun 2015 - May 2016

  Adjunct instructor of english

  - Courses: Composition I, Composition II, PASS Composition I- Created original assignments, writing samples, presentations, videos, software instructions, etc.- Provided feedback on grammar, organization, clarity, and MLA/APA/AP/Chicago citationTech: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Outlook, instructional software platforms

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  Clark optimization

  Jul 2016 - Jan 2021

  - Managed a team of 10 in-house copywriters and editors plus 3 to 5 remote freelance writers- Edited digital marketing copy for brand voice, accuracy, SEO, AP style, and an in-house style guide- Designed the content calendar and met regularly with management to create content strategy- Researched keywords, created assignment prompts and assigned special projects- Maintained style guide to align with AP style and SEO best practicesTech: Monday.com, Google Keyword Planner, Textbroker, Canva, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace Show less

  • Copywriter

    Feb 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Lead Copyeditor

    May 2017 - Jan 2020

  • Assistant Copyeditor

    Oct 2016 - May 2017

  • Copywriter

    Jul 2016 - Oct 2016
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  Zulily

  Apr 2021 - Dec 2023

  Product copywriter / editor

  - Crafted product descriptions and editorial copy in a fast-paced, high-volume e-commerce environment- Edited product and editorial copy for brand voice, accuracy, ADA compliance and style guide- Communicated with internal customers to balance brand voice and standards with vendor requests- Trained new hires and cross-trained peersTech: Atlassian, Jira, SharePoint, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, proprietary software

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  Idesign

  Jan 2024 - Mar 2024

  Seo copywriter associate

  - Crafted e-commerce product descriptions and editorial copy for major retail channels including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Wayfair and Costco; wrote YouTube copy, catalog copy, and more- Conducted keyword research and created optimization strategies for PDPs- Created best practice guides for consistent brand messaging and voice across retail channels- Localized copy for US and European markets; collaborated with native speakers and used translation AITech: Helium 10, Semrush, MS Power BI, ClickUp, MS Sharepoint, MS Teams, DeepL, Copy.ai Show less

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  Veracity insurance solutions, llc

  Mar 2024 - now

  Copywriter