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Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand

United States

• Managed blog content on a global-audience website and increased clarity and impact of blog posts by editing and rewriting submissions.
• Researched and executed creative formatting layouts to increase visual appeal of blog posts.
• Collaborated with authors to ensure their satisfaction throughout the editing process.

Remote

• Freelance consultant for writing and editing projects, with specialization in the fields of natural resources and sustainability. Scope of work from largest project to date:
• Wrote informative sections for a high-level regional publication on Pacific Island countries exploring the role of forests and trees in the context of climate change. [Anticipated publication Q1 2023].
• Compiled database on current national environmental policies (NDCs, sector plans) for countries across the Pacific region and created relevant figures to be used in the publication.
• Performed secondary research on related topics, including IPCC report (AR6), regional nature-based solutions, and community-based environmental management (CBEM).
• Independently wrote technical and journalistic sections of text for publication.
• Edited body of publication for clarity, flow, and consistency to improve readability and impact.

Bachelor’S Degree, Environmental Resource Management

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi OmegaEnvironmental Studies with focus on communications and environmental psychology. Minor in.

Pre-College Program Certificate, Intermedia/Multimedia

Completed an intensive month-long summer art course for exploring various art media and aesthetic design concepts.

High School

Graduated with an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma with focus on Biology, English Literature and Art.