Creative Writing

Sydney Lowenstein

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EXPERIENCE

Dicks Sporting Goods, Morgan Hill — Apparel Associate September 2023 - Present

-Worked at the Morgan Hill Dicks Sporting Goods for over a year as an Apparel Sales Associate

-Practiced cashier work, cleanliness and organization within a retail setting, inventory work, and training for new co-workers.

-Prioritized outstanding customer service, as well as creating a tidy and eye-catching environment within the store. Safeway, Morgan Hill — Courtesy Clerk June 2022 - April 2023

-Worked at one of the two local Safeway grocery stores in the position of a Courtesy Clerk for ten months.

-Bagged groceries for customers, took out trash within the building, swept the floors regularly, sanitized bathrooms, and collected carts.

-Provided exceptional customer service and a teamwork-oriented attitude to deliver the best shopping experience possible. EDUCATION

Gavilan Community College, Gilroy — Associate in Arts Degree August 2023 - May 2025 Graduated May 23rd, 2025

-Graduated with 3.5 GPA

-Major in Creative Writing

-Relevant Coursework: English 1C Critical Reasoning/Writing, English 4B British Literature, English 9A Creative Writing Currently Attending San Jose State University June 2025 - Present Expected Graduation: June of 2027

-Major in Creative Writing, Minor in Professional and Technical Writing

-Relevant Coursework: SSCI 101 Braven Career Accelerator LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Gavilan College Newsletter — Writer/ Editor October 2023 - December 2023

-Worked amongst fellow student writers to develop engaging, informative news stories for our college’s newspaper by utilizing professional writing, research, and collaborative skills. Gavilan College Writing Center - Tutor February 2024 - April 2024

-Assisted over thirty new college students in succeeding in their English Literature courses by educating them on writing techniques and the MLA format.

The Braven Accelerator - Fellow June 2025 - Present

-Furthered workforce and teamwork skills, attaining experience in networking, leadership, management, and professionalism within a career development course.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

-Languages: Fluent in English

-Platforms and Programs: Experienced with Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Adobe Premiere

-Interests: Video Editing, Journaling, Fashion Study

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