daniela chamorro-/ -
education
BA in English, Spanish Literature / Amherst College / May 2014
Cum laude; John Woodruff Simpson Fellowship
BFA in Creative Writing for Entertainment / Full Sail University / March 2017
Salutatorian; 11 Course Director’s Awards; Advanced Achievement Award; Merit, Women’s,
Global Achievement, and Hall of Fame scholarships
experience
Communications Specialist / Marketing Communications / Texas A&M University-Commerce
June 2017 – May 2018
• Key team member on national campaigns (NCAA football championship, Grit to
Greatness)
• Assisted with re-launch of alumni magazine
• Supervised graduate assistants and student workers
• Wrote and edited scripts for national TV spots
• Assisted with development of updated brand guidelines
• Prepared communications deliverables for all university departments
• Authored content for the alumni magazine, annual reports, brochures, news releases,
posters, web pages, etc.
• Drafted content for/managed all social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
Freelance Translator / various
June 2010 - present
Translate professional documents for individuals and companies
Research Associate / Fabretto Children’s Foundation / Managua, Nicaragua
August 2014 – October 2015
Conducted research for Development Office and wrote grants for new donors; translated
budgets, reports, and grants; developed reports for Development Office
Editorial Assistant / The Common literary magazine / Amherst, MA
June 2012 – December 2013
Evaluated submissions to the magazine; managed database of and communicated with donors,
subscribers, and authors; created and posted web page and social media content
skills
Professional and creative writing, editing, translation, bilingual (Spanish), critical thinking,
research & analysis, database management, social media management, content creation, project
management
software and programs
Microsoft Office Suite, Neon CRM/database management systems, DonorPerfect,
TeamWork/project management systems, Premiere Pro/video editing, Final Draft, Audacity,
Localist, Hootsuite/social media management systems, Social Toaster
publications
short stories
“Self-Portrait,” Story Shack Magazine, 2015
“Girl,” 101 Words, 2016
“Beautiful Wedding,” 101 Words, 2016
“Paraiso,” The Gateway Review, 2016
“Suegro,” SPANK the Carp, 2016
Carmen, FICTION on the WEB, 2017
short films
“Peek-a-boo,” writer
“Girl,” writer/director
“Carmen,” writer/director
Adventures in Nicaragua, co-writer
references
Tresa Chambers-Scott Cason-Desiree Roman-
volunteer
Graphic designer / Antorcha Association / Jinotepe, Nicaragua
June 2010 – present
Create promotional fliers, poster, and calendar designs for fundraisers
