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I’m a Toronto-based writer and editor who helps others strengthen their stories, whether they’re writing college essays or manuscripts. I’ve produced web content with SEO best practices, researched keywords for campaigns, and developed promotional materials for books and publications. I bring a detail-oriented, people-centred approach that help projects grow and reach the right audiences.
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Co-Executive Director at INKspire
November 1, 2024 - PresentOversaw delivery of the Writer Fellowship Program, empowering 35 writers to develop their writing portfolios and career pathways through publishing opportunities, mentorship, and workshops. Managed budgeting, spending, and reporting for the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s Youth Opportunities Fund ($300,000 over three years) to finance INKspire programming. Coordinated communication and collaboration among 45+ volunteers to ensure alignment with INKspire’s mission and vision.
Digital Content Assistant at Destination Ontario
May 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024Published 58 content pages in accordance with Destination Ontario’s style guide and SEO best practices to promote Ontario’s tourism industry. Researched keywords for 45 articles under Destination Ontario’s Canada and U.S.-wide SEM campaigns to reach local and international audiences. Identified content surpluses and gaps in Destination Ontario’s web content and proposed recommendations and new content ideas based on trends, user interests, and keyword research.
College Essay Advisor at Write the World
December 1, 2023 - PresentProvided extensive feedback on college essays—content, structure, style, and grammar—within 48 hours of submission. Supported students through the College Essay Writing Course by giving feedback on writing prompts and hosting one-on-one calls to help students develop, write, and edit essays and personal statements. Created blog content to drive traffic to Write the World’s website and provided supplementary materials for course topics not included in the curriculum.
Intern at Renaissance (Remote)
May 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023Acquisition edited three manuscripts following Renaissance’s standardized acquisition form, providing detailed feedback on plot, character, stylistic elements, and relevance to Renaissance’s audience. Conducted market research and outreach for two upcoming anthologies, resulting in book reviews and TV/radio appearances. Planned a series of events for Renaissance’s 10th anniversary by brainstorming themed events to promote books and partnering with local bookstores and venues.
Freelance Editorial & Marketing at Canadian Mennonite University Press
May 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023Acquired and substantively edited three fiction and poetry manuscripts, providing actionable feedback to help authors improve their work. Crafted promotional copy for three poetry collections for use across social media, website, book catalogues, and newsletters. Produced four contact lists for promotion of upcoming CMU Press books and compiled a total of 4,750 emails.
Education
Honours Bachelors of Arts: English and Book & Media Studies at University of Toronto
September 6, 2022 - June 12, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization
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