I am a dedicated and detail-oriented writer with 10 years of experience in editing, copywriting, and content creation across various genres. I thrive under tight deadlines and collaborate closely with authors and editors to sharpen manuscripts, improve clarity, and support successful publication outcomes. I earned an MFA in Creative Writing and a Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing, and I continue to grow my craft through ongoing research and professional involvement with Sigma Tau Delta and the National Society of Leadership and Success. My work spans publishing, self-publishing, and game development writing, where I adapt voice and tone to diverse audiences.

Rachel Ebrecht

I am a dedicated and detail-oriented writer with 10 years of experience in editing, copywriting, and content creation across various genres. I thrive under tight deadlines and collaborate closely with authors and editors to sharpen manuscripts, improve clarity, and support successful publication outcomes. I earned an MFA in Creative Writing and a Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing, and I continue to grow my craft through ongoing research and professional involvement with Sigma Tau Delta and the National Society of Leadership and Success. My work spans publishing, self-publishing, and game development writing, where I adapt voice and tone to diverse audiences.

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I am a dedicated and detail-oriented writer with 10 years of experience in editing, copywriting, and content creation across various genres. I thrive under tight deadlines and collaborate closely with authors and editors to sharpen manuscripts, improve clarity, and support successful publication outcomes.

I earned an MFA in Creative Writing and a Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing, and I continue to grow my craft through ongoing research and professional involvement with Sigma Tau Delta and the National Society of Leadership and Success. My work spans publishing, self-publishing, and game development writing, where I adapt voice and tone to diverse audiences.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Bookseller at Barnes & Noble, Inc.
November 1, 2017 - May 1, 2023
Processed book returns efficiently and accurately, adhering to company policies and procedures. Developed strong product knowledge across various genres to effectively answer customer inquiries. Provided exceptional customer service by assisting customers in finding and recommending books based on their interests. Consistently achieved monthly sales targets by upselling additional items; was one of the top sellers of yearly paid memberships. Served as the go-to resource for colleagues seeking information about specific titles or authors.
Editor at World of Dreams Publishing, LLC
September 1, 2017 - December 1, 2022
Collaborated with writers to refine their work by providing constructive feedback on structure, organization, and content. Stayed up to date with industry news and developments through continuous research and reading relevant publications/journals/blogs/etc. Attended conferences/events/exhibitions related to the field of interest as a representative of the publication/company. Managed the editing process from initial draft through final publication, meeting strict deadlines.
Writer at Crazy Maple Studios
July 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021
Adapted writing style based on target audience demographics and brand tone. Generated creative ideas for new content pieces that aligned with company objectives. Implemented feedback from clients or supervisors to improve the quality of written work. Collaborated with graphic designers or multimedia specialists to create visually appealing content when necessary. Demonstrated excellent time management skills by consistently delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines.
Proofreader at Concierge Self-Publishing
July 1, 2017 - December 1, 2017
Ensured accuracy in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting to maintain high-quality standards. Reviewed content for clarity, coherence, and consistency to enhance readability and comprehension. Collaborated with writers and editors to provide constructive feedback on writing style and tone. Identified errors in content such as factual inaccuracies or inconsistencies in information. Maintained a keen eye for detail while working under tight deadlines to meet project requirements.
Copyeditor at Detours Magazine, Truman State University
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2017
Ensured adherence to style guides and maintained consistent tone and voice throughout all materials. Collaborated with writers to refine content and improve readability. Identified errors in formatting, layout, or typography and made necessary corrections. Suggested revisions to improve overall structure of the text or enhance flow of information. Developed strong understanding of target audience to tailor language appropriately for different demographics or industries.

Education

Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Southern New Hampshire University
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2025
Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing at Southern New Hampshire University
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Truman State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2017

Qualifications

Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026
National Society of Leadership and Success
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Education