Resume


  • Editor, Copy Editor, and Proofreader
    MST Editorial | Freelance | 2023 - Present

    • Provides copyediting, proofreading, cold reading, slugging, Americanization, and fact-checking for book manuscripts from trade publishers and indie author alike, as well as advisory firms in the education sector.

    • Services also include developmental and line editing, as well as typesetting, writer coaching, editorial assessments, and query letter reviews.

    • Clients include Penguin Random House (Clarkson Potter, Ten Speed Press, Ten Speed Graphic, Ten Speed Young Readers, Crown Currency, Storehouse Publishing) and Lyons Assessment Consulting.

    • Specializes in illustrated books (cookbooks, graphic novels, craft, health and lifestyle, card decks); nonfiction (memoir, self-help, politics, history, investigative journalism, pop culture); fiction (literary fiction, historical fiction, suspense and thriller, middle-grade and YA fiction).

    • Fluent in the Chicago Manual of Style 18th edition and AP style.

    Social Media Assistant
    HarperCollins Publishers | New York, NY | 2023 - 2024

    • Scheduled and composed approximately 15 social media posts a week on the William Morrow social media channels–daily/per requests.

    • Prepared book email blast to over 70 influencers a month, administering monthly selected book picks to Review Mailings.

    • Researched and curated influencer lists of over 500 TikTok and Instagram influencers for the #MorrowTastemakers program.

    • Managed all social media content for William Morrow’s Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter/X channels.

    Production Director / Copy Chief
    Redivider | Boston, MA | 2022 - 2024

    • Oversaw all production work within the production division, including processes for copyediting, proofing, schedules and deadlines, website development, and print development.

    • Made decisions for all print and digital visual expressions of content at Redivider.

    • Rebuilt the magazine’s style guide from scratch, standardizing style for all copy editors to follow for the first time in 7 years since the journal’s revival.

  • Emerson College | Boston, MA
    MA in Publishing and Writing
    Awarded June 2025

    • Awards: Graduate Fellowship, Emerson Community Scholarship

    University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL
    BA in English, Magna Cum Laude
    with Editing and Publishing Certificate

    Awarded December 2021

    • Awards: Honors Undergraduate Thesis Scholarship, UCF Scholars Award, Book Research Scholarship Award from Latinx Leadership Program, Cypress Dome Editor’s Choice in Poetry

  • Research

    • Filtered Cultures: Confronting Latinx Diversity in the Publishing Industry

      • Explored and recommended solutions for the internal lack of Latinx diversity in the publishing industry.

      • Presented research statistics, facts, and recommendations in a poster presentation before a panel of UCF scholars.

      • Recognized by the judges with a Book Scholarship Award for outstanding independent research as part of the Latinx Leadership Program.

    • Maritime Lacunae” - Honors Undergraduate Thesis

      • Dissected and analyzed existing examples of immigrant poetry from around the world, closely documenting the techniques different poets apply and what these techniques contribute to the general conversation on immigration.

      • Composed a chapbook of my immigrant poetry, putting several of these techniques into practice and successfully bringing new perspectives to the topic of immigration as reflected in the world of poetry.

      • Recognized by the University of Central Florida’s Burnett Honors College with their Outstanding Creative Project Award.

    Literary Publications

  • Languages:

    • English - Fluent

    • Spanish - Native Fluency

    • French - Conversational

    • Chinese - Basic

    Digital Tools:

    • Microsoft Office Suite

    • Adobe Creative Suite

    • Google Workspace

    • Content management systems (WordPress, Squarespace, Wix, Omeka)

    • HTML / CSS

    • OCR

    • XML

    Other Tools:

    • SEO

    • Social media (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook)

    • Canva

    • Sailthru

    • Team scheduling and organization (Airtable, Asana, Falcon.io)