Software Customer

Laura V. Rivera

**** ******* *** *** *, Santa Monica, CA 90403 310-***-**** ********@*****.***

A conscientious and outgoing team player with experience in office, blogging, editing, and online networks.

Summary of Abilities

Journalistic Writing Blogging (Wordpress Software) CopyEditing Bilingual: English and Spanish, basic German

Programs: Word, Excell, Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Wordpress (blogging software), Power Point

Experience

GOODREADS.COM Spring 2011

Intern

Collected and organized consumer and company data for future projects. Measured progress with statistics in

Excell Oversaw giveaways and updates to the Goodreads website. Wrote books summaries and author profiles.

Proofreading and copy editing profiles and other website information Transcribed interviews

Westwind (UCLA's literary magazine) Fall, Winter, Spring 2010-2011

Senior Poetry Editor

Wrote and analyzed applications for new editors. Drafted templates and emails to writers and possible book

distributors. Represented the magazine to vendors and other venues for further publicity Ran meetings both

relating to content and administration. Authorized final selection of published work.

Daily Bruin (UCLA's Newspaper) Winter and Spring 2011

Intern, Reporter

Arts and Entertainment writer for print newspaper and blog. Sought out and interviewed various esteemed

artists and wrote artist profiles and reviews of both individuals and major art shows and performances. Met rigorous

deadlines.

Ovation Television October-February 2008-2009

Blog Writer

Reviewed assigned art shows and theater performances for Ovation TV's blog. Wrote artist profiles and

compelling reviews of entertainment and arts events.

Puzzle Zoo Toy Store Summer 2008-Winter 2009

Cashier, Customer Services

Efficiently handled cashier duties during holidays, like Christmas, and off season. Serviced customers who were

in serarch of gifts relevant to their children's age and skill. Opened and closed register Answered phone calls

Managed some inventory and special orders.

Education

Bachelor in English University of California, Los Angeles 2009-2011

Suma Cum Laude, Honors

Studies in Spanish Literature University of Puerto Rico 2006-2007

Contact this candidate