GICELY
RODRIGUEZ
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that allows me to incorporate my writing,
organization and research skills in a professional setting.
EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE MARKETING COORDINATOR
DR. RISSY'S WRITING & MARKETING | APR 2019 - PRESENT
CONTACT
Responsibilities include writing, data lead creation,
marketing strategy, information organization, client
consultation, as well as creating content and optimizing
ads for Facebook and other social platforms.
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FYC [FIRST YEAR COMPOSITION] INTERN
USF ENGLISH DEPARTMENT | JAN 2019 - MAY 2019
Job entailed setting up the academic program for FYC,
which includes creating a commons for the Professors,
testing current resources, flyer/website design, as well as
managing the current program guidelines.
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EDUCATION
HYBRID [MARKETING & EDITING] INTERN
GENZ PUBLISHING | JAN 2019 - MAY 2019
Work involved participating in the pre-publication process.
This consisted of evaluating queries, first round edits, and
marketing projects such as writing press releases, media
research, and social media management.
Bachelor of Arts in English
University of South Florida
Major: English Creative Writing
Minor: Humanities | Student Orgs: National
Residence Hall Honorary, Sigma Tau Delta,
Thread, HHM Committee, Annual Cypress Says
Performer, & Dominican American Student
Association
Honors College | GPA: 3.7 |-
CO-MANAGING EDITOR
THREAD LITERARY INQUIRY | APR 2018 - MAY 2019
Job dealt with fundraising issues, term budgeting,
brainstorming event ideas, advertising, social media brand
outreach, as well as evaluating and editing submissions
before publication each year.
EDITOR & STAFF MEMBER
THREAD LITERARY INQUIRY | AUG 2016 - APR 2018
AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Job included reviewing and editing submissions for
publication, creating flyer designs, generating ideas for
events, constructing a social media presence, as well as
evaluating and established the monthly book club.
EDITORIAL EXCELLENCE
USF's Thread Literary Inquiry
Spring 2018 & Spring 2019
WEB CONTENT WRITER
THE ODYSSEY ONLINE | MAY 2016 - MAY 2017
Duties comprised of writing weekly entertainment content,
performing formal edits based on EIC suggestion, as well as
providing a basis for article outreach through social media
marketing.
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE
USF's English Honors Program
Spring 2018
RECOGNITION AND INDUCTION
Sigma Tau Delta English Honors Society
National Residence Hall Honorary
Fall 2017 & Fall 2018
USF DEAN'S LIST OF SCHOLARS
Spring 2016
Fall & Spring 2018
Spring 2019
SKILLS
Spanish Speaking
Copywriting/Editing
Event Planning
Strategic Planning
Social Media Marketing
Microsoft Office Suite
Advertising Strategy
Ad Creation
