Editorial assistant and Master of Creative Writing, Publishing and Editing student with experience across editorial, production, and communications environments. Skilled in proofreading, copy editing, content preparation, and publication workflows, with a strong understanding of the relationship between editorial and production teams. Experienced in managing deadlines, refining written content, and collaborating across departments to deliver accurate and polished publications. Skilled in supporting publication workflows, copyediting and proofreading, and contributing to editorial feedback through workshop-based publishing projects.

ORIN A KARAKA SI

Editorial assistant and Master of Creative Writing, Publishing and Editing student with experience across editorial, production, and communications environments. Skilled in proofreading, copy editing, content preparation, and publication workflows, with a strong understanding of the relationship between editorial and production teams. Experienced in managing deadlines, refining written content, and collaborating across departments to deliver accurate and polished publications. Skilled in supporting publication workflows, copyediting and proofreading, and contributing to editorial feedback through workshop-based publishing projects.

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Editorial assistant and Master of Creative Writing, Publishing and Editing student with experience across editorial, production, and communications environments. Skilled in proofreading, copy editing, content preparation, and publication workflows, with a strong understanding of the relationship between editorial and production teams.

Experienced in managing deadlines, refining written content, and collaborating across departments to deliver accurate and polished publications. Skilled in supporting publication workflows, copyediting and proofreading, and contributing to editorial feedback through workshop-based publishing projects.

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Language

English
Advanced
Greek, Modern
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Editorial Assistant & Graphic Designer at Ethnic Publication Pty. Ltd.
June 1, 2022 - Present
Supported editorial and production workflows for Greek-language newspaper publications. Proofread and refined articles, advertisements, and published content to ensure accuracy and consistency. Implemented editorial corrections and revisions during the final layout and production stages, and collaborated with editorial, design, and communications teams to prepare content for publication. Designed print and digital advertisements for clients while adapting content for different audiences. Managed competing deadlines and responded efficiently to changes in a fast-paced publication environment. Recently expanded responsibilities to support the English editorial team with content preparation and minor text revisions, and evaluated manuscripts providing editorial feedback through workshop-based publishing projects. Applied copyediting and proofreading techniques to academic and creative writing.

Education

B.A. in Creative Writing and Asian Studies at University of Melbourne
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Master of Creative Writing, Publishing and Editing at University of Melbourne
January 1, 2025 - July 27, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services