Blake Slusaw

Blake H. Slusaw Hershey, PA- |- Qualifications     Excellent grammar and use of syntax Concise writing and copyediting abilities Trained in use of Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Experience with Wordpress and writing for a website Relevant Experience Fiction and Poetry Reader Shoofly Literary Magazine  Participated in the curation of literary works Website Updates and Copywriting Americhanvre Cast-Hemp  Updated website to coincide with social media posts  Wrote copy explaining the functions and benefits of cast-hemp Kutztown University Spring 2020 Online Summer 2019 Education B.A. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Major: English with a concentration in Professional Writing Minor: Literature GPA: 3.44 A.A. Lehigh Carbon Community College Major: General Studies with focus in Psychology and English Kutztown, PA May 2021 Schnecksville, PA 2016 to 2018 Work Experience Laborer, Greentree Nurseries, Allentown PA  Independently cared for plants in a commercial setting  Assisted in on-site layouts  Learned to operate a front-loader for removal of debris Summer 2019 Laborer, ArcheWild Native Plant Nursery, Quakertown PA  Worked to preserve ecological communities  Propagated native plants Summer 2018 Assistant, Lehigh Valley Granite Studio, New Tripoli PA  Created gravestones and other granite-based monuments  Assisted in installation at cemeteries and other sites 8/2016-8/2017 Laborer, Western Lehigh Landscape, Allentown PA  Planted, edged beds, laid pavers Summer 2015