San Jose, CA 95123• (650) 279-6132 • iriavp@yahoo.com I have many skills as a copyeditor, writer, and I can work on journalism style pieces.
Skills ● Good listener ● Communication ● Word, Excel, Powerpoint ● Interpersonal skills - team work and dealing with people differnet from me ● Leadership from student government days, 2 years of experience, hostess for Foothill College fashion show, 3 years. ● Self-employed writer ● Problem-solving ● Editing and Proofreading ● Writing Business Plans Work History Blogger/Journalist WordPress.com:2017-Present San Jose, CA Deliberate Magazine: April 2019-September 2019. Self-Employed Entrepreneur March 2016- Present Editor of friend's Papers - January 2019- Present Tough B, Inc. – San Jose, CA Writer: Runner Click: secured the writing of one freelance article, my first, and writing on Vocal Media 2016-2017 to the Present Spanish Tutor: 2014-2016: Wyzant. Private tutor for two children, one in middle school, and one in high school. Uber Driver: 2015-October to November 2015, Ghostwriter. 2010-2011: Well Fit AJ-for book on lower back pain. Professional Organizer 2008-2011: Cleaned and organized the house for someone. Records Clerk: February 2008-April 2008, Records Clerk at Heller Ehrman through Venturi Staffing Partners/Staffmark Clerk Typist: November 2008-January 2009: Clerk Typist. Forsythe Appraisals. Marketing Coordinator. 2007- Marketing Coordinator - Aeronautica 3D, evaluated potential to sell Leica 3000 robotic scanner. Volunteer. Private tutor at Foothill College, Spanish and English. Education Bachelor of English 2007. San Francisco State University - San Francisco, CA. AA - Anthropology with Honors, Foothill College. Los Altos Hills, CA AA - Creative Writing, Foothill College. Los Altos Hills, CA
Courses
Legal Requirements for Small Businesses 2016, SBA.gov Office Team: Advancing Your Administrative Career. 2005. Using Effective Business Communication. 2005. Overview to Effective Business Communication: 2005. Getting Started. Administrative Support. 2005. Effective Administrative Support Professional Simulation: 2005. Understanding Your Customer. 2016 Starting a Small Business, SBA.gov. 2016. Work2Future: Beginner Excel Certificate. 01/06/2017 Work 2Future Google Drive 09/2017 Work2Future: Supreme Customer Service. 2017. Work2Future: Technical Writing Certificate. 2017. Leadership Bootcamp October 2017 Small Business Boot Camp SCORE CLASS Work2Future: QuickBooks. 2017. Work2Future: PowerPoint. 2017. Open2Study Class-central.com Writing for the Web Course In progress. 2017. Basic Bookkeeping and Accounting, Intermediate Bookkeeping and Accounting, and Advanced Bookkeeping and Accounting. Student Government work Foothill College 1999-2002, agent, senator, parliamentarian, and student’s rights and affirmative action officer. Writing for the Web Open To Study–Finished September 4th, 2017