I am a dedicated professional with extensive experience in editing, writing, and research. Throughout my career, I have worked in various roles including copyediting, grants research analysis, and writing tutoring, all of which have honed my skills in communication, problem-solving, and leadership. I am passionate about helping others improve their writing and strive to deliver high-quality, clear, and concise content. I enjoy working collaboratively and am committed to continual improvement, using logic and creativity to overcome challenges. Whether I’m editing for a film festival or assisting students with their essays, I am focused on achieving results that make a difference.

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I am a dedicated professional with extensive experience in editing, writing, and research. Throughout my career, I have worked in various roles including copyediting, grants research analysis, and writing tutoring, all of which have honed my skills in communication, problem-solving, and leadership. I am passionate about helping others improve their writing and strive to deliver high-quality, clear, and concise content. I enjoy working collaboratively and am committed to continual improvement, using logic and creativity to overcome challenges. Whether I’m editing for a film festival or assisting students with their essays, I am focused on achieving results that make a difference.

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I am a dedicated professional with extensive experience in editing, writing, and research. Throughout my career, I have worked in various roles including copyediting, grants research analysis, and writing tutoring, all of which have honed my skills in communication, problem-solving, and leadership. I am passionate about helping others improve their writing and strive to deliver high-quality, clear, and concise content.

I enjoy working collaboratively and am committed to continual improvement, using logic and creativity to overcome challenges. Whether I’m editing for a film festival or assisting students with their essays, I am focused on achieving results that make a difference.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Copyeditor at Austin Film Festival
July 1, 2025 - Present
Edit reader notes for festival’s screenplay competition, correcting grammar, spelling, sentence structure, awkward phrasing, tone, and other technical issues to improve readability. Ensure notes provide balanced positive and constructive feedback and communicate with screenplay assistant regarding sensitive comments or content issues.
Grants Research Analyst at EUNA Solutions
March 31, 2025 - July 18, 2025
Evaluated and analyzed federal, state, and foundation funding opportunities to determine relevance for customers. Wrote detailed summaries of opportunities, provided all necessary forms for applications, and communicated with government employees for clarification. Consistently processed three funding opportunities daily and adapted quickly to remote work setup.
Data Entry Specialist at Berkshire Risk Services
September 30, 2024 - July 18, 2025
Analyzed and interpreted vehicle insurance forms to track and force place collateral protection insurance for vehicle loans. Entered data into proprietary systems, cross-referenced documents, communicated with lenders and call center representatives, maintained high accuracy, and improved department efficiency. Adapted to work-from-home environment with minimal supervision.
Junior Analyst – Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at XLA
December 31, 2018 - July 18, 2025
Processed fingerprint cards of immigrants, researched files, matched information against databases, performed quality assurance on data, and contributed to successful arrests. Maintained excellent accuracy and received high project ratings to support company marketing.
Writing Tutor at University of Central Missouri Writing Center
May 31, 2016 - July 18, 2025
Conducted over 500 tutoring sessions across all majors and writing styles. Assisted students in understanding assignments, developing ideas, and improving their writing quality. Developed and provided writing guides and trained prospective tutors. Engaged in professional development to better support student needs.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree at University of Central Missouri
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2014
Associate’s Degree at Metropolitan Community College
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Government, Financial Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

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