Writer, Editor, Wordsmith

Lauren Lenyi

Writer, Editor, Wordsmith

Available to hire

Writer, Editor, Wordsmith

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Editor / Writer at Saddleback City Lifestyle Magazine
July 8, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Write and edit feature articles, profiles, and promotional content for print and digital platforms; manage editorial calendar and oversee each stage of editorial and publication process; collaborate with clients, organize contributors, and design teams to ensure cohesive, on-brand content; conduct interviews and develop engaging, well-structured stories; proofread and finalize copy to ensure accuracy and quality.
Coordinator / General Manager at The Coder School
August 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Manage day-to-day operations, including scheduling, billing, and staffing; lead client communications, marketing efforts, and customer service; responsible for open/close procedures, cleanliness, and team oversight; work closely with employees, children, and families to ensure a supportive environment.
Author / Poet at Wipf and Stock
June 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Author, edited, and typeset two published poetry books: It Starts with the End (2022) and Growing Pains (2023); independently managed editorial process while balancing part-time work and university studies.
Writing Tutor at CSU San Marcos Writing Center
March 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023
Assisted students with academic, technical, and creative writing, including resumes, research papers, lab reports, and theses; provided support with formatting, grammar, structure, and argument development.
Beauty Advisor at Sephora
September 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Provided skincare and makeup guidance, delivered customer service, and product recommendations; built relationships with customers and supported sales objectives.
Hostess at Outback Steakhouse
September 1, 2019 - August 1, 2021
Greeted and seated guests, answered phones, and assisted servers; maintained front-of-house cleanliness and organized dining area; supported team during peak hours.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Literature & Writing Studies at California State University, San Marcos
January 11, 2030 - March 19, 2026
English Studies (Semester Abroad) at University of Chester, England
January 11, 2030 - March 19, 2026
High School Diploma at Laguna Hills High School
January 11, 2030 - March 19, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet