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• Compose original and compelling verse for various lines of greeting cards; produce written copy for various intra and interdepartmental projects and communications • Edit greeting card verse, checking for spelling and grammatical accuracy as well as style, flow, tone and overall readability; provide detailed feedback and comments via Adobe Acrobat PDF software• Proofread products, labels, signage, and company newsletters adhering to company guidelines and specifications• Conduct market trend research in relation to the greeting card and stationery industry; Present research as well as ideas for department growth at weekly meetings

Lakewood, New Jersey, United States

• Contributed and edited original written content, namely poetry and graphic design, to FountainSpray - the university’s quarterly publication of student literary work and art; finalized work for publishing• Scored students’ content submissions based on originality, grammatical accuracy, and writing style

California, United States

• Contributed original articles on a weekly basis, ensuring all written content aligned with SEO best practices• Effectively communicated and collaborated with international team via Google Workspace and Slack• Edited other interns’ written work for factual and grammatical accuracy, cohesiveness, and fluidity• Utilized WordPress to format and schedule blog posts for publication

Holmdel, New Jersey, United States

• Completed various customer service tasks such as greeting and assisting customers, answering phone calls, organizing and managing inventory, and completing monetary transactions• Utilized product knowledge and effective sales techniques to sell merchandise and services• Executed store events such as bookfairs, author signings, story time, new release celebrations, etc.

Queens, New York, United States

• Provided detailed edits/feedback for rough drafts of news articles, checking for correct grammar usage, factual accuracy, proper citation usage, and overall cohesiveness and fluidity of the writing

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Language And Literature, General, 4.0

- Graduated summa cum laude - NJSTARS II Program - Relevant coursework including Research and Writing Seminar, Literary Study, and various.

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Elementary Education And Teaching, 4.0

- Dean's list - NJSTARS Program - Relevant coursework including Academic Writing and Research, Public Speaking, Creative Writing.

High School Diploma, Early Childhood Education And Teaching, 4.0

Outstanding Student Award in Early Childhood Education Highest Performing Student from Their District