Alexis Allen

941-***-**** adnxfb@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

[2015 – Present]

Freelance Copywriter/Copyeditor

Self-employed

[remote]

- Write and edit produce copy on a variety of topics

- Apply knowledge of SEO and HTML

- Utilize digital marketing strategies

[December 2020 – Present]

Digital Communications Manager

Balsam + Blueberry Illustrations

[remote]

- Manage social media accounts of Denver-based artist/illustrator

- Utilize Hootsuite and Google Analytics for optimal promotion of social media accounts

- Maintain communications with clients

[January – March 2021]

Concierge Writer

MatzoMatch / MatzoBall

[remote]

- Design clients’ unique dating profiles

- Maintain and facilitate communication with clients’ matches

- Study latest information on dating trends

[October – March 2021]

Creative Writing Workshop Leader

Various

[London, United Kingdom]

- Lead creative writing workshops for a variety of local institutions, such as Refugee Youth, Refugee Tales, and Goldsmiths University

- Design and tailor creative writing exercises according to participants’ abilities, desires, and needs

- Assist participants in producing content that may be suitable for publication

[October 2020 – May 2021]

Student Representative

Goldsmiths, University of London

[London, United Kingdom]

- Coordinated with senior staff and faculty

- Communicated with student body on numerous campus-wide conflicts and issues

[October 2020 - February 2021]

[smiths] Literary Department Senior Editor

Goldsmiths, University of London

[London, United Kingdom]

- Curate content for literary section of Goldsmiths University’s campus-wide zine

- Proofread and edit content for publication

- Collaborate with other editors when necessary

[June 2019 – August 2019]

Communications Manager

Trama Textiles

[Quetzaltenango, Guatemala]

- Produce content for newsletter and blog

- Manage social media content and monitor analytics

- Assist in other facets of business when needed, such as translating or providing visual feedback

[February 2018 – June 2018]

ESL/ESOL Instructor

Lake Chapala Society

[Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico]

- Design lessons for adult English students of a variety of ages and educational backgrounds

- Instruct students in lessons in interactive ways

- Monitor students’ progress

[January 2015 – September 2015]

Communications Intern

More Too Life

[Sarasota, Florida, United States]

- Coordinate events and community outreach efforts

- Produce content for outreach efforts, including press releases, pamphlets, and flyers

- Mentor at-risk youth and young survivors

[December – May 2015]

FUSE Media Editorial Intern

FUSE Media / GRAVITAS Mag

[Sarasota, Florida, United States]

- Assisted in various organizational and administrative duties, including proofreading and fact-checking, as well as maintain Excel spreadsheets

- Edited and wrote content for several circulating magazines, as well as multiple feature articles

- Produced and edited video content for digital publication

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

[2019 - 2020]

Master of Arts / Creative Writing and Education

Goldsmiths, University of London, London, United Kingdom

[2018 – 2019]

Master of Arts [Audit] / National and Transnational Studies

University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany

[2015]

CELTA Certification

Austin, Texas, United States

[2011 – 2015]

Bachelor of Arts / Humanities

New College of Florida, Sarasota, Florida

PUBLICATIONS

“Inspire: Creative Ways to Teach Creative Writing”. London: Gold Publishing. 2020.

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