Ashley Nicole
5121 19th Lane E Bradenton, FL
Education
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Arts
Expected Graduation Fall 2021
Major: English – Creative Writing
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science
May 2013
Major: Family & Child Sciences
Minor: Psychology
Relevant Courses
Editing
• Editing for Creative Writers •
Professional Editing
Writing
• Magazine Writing • Theory and
Practice of Persuasive Writing •
Writing for Publication
Key Skills
Computer Proficiencies
• Google cloud services,
including Docs, Drive, and Meet
• Microsoft Office 2016 Suite
Copyediting
• Ability to follow house styles •
Editing • Proofreading • Strong
grasp of English grammar and
style conventions
Keyboarding
• 75 wpm typing speed with 93%
accuracy • Ability to transcribe
audio files in verbatim, edited, or
intelligent formats
Research
• Data and information collection
• Detail oriented • Multitasking •
Quick Learner • Task
Prioritization
(954) 695-2570 amendowriter@yandex.com
www.thatashleynicole.com
Objective
Seeking a paid or unpaid position as a writer and/or editor of articles
and other documents in a space where creative exploration is
protected and encouraged. Looking to grow with a company or
organization valuing quality over quantity from its writers and
contributors.
Relevant Experience
Copyeditor | Freelance | 2018 – Present
Copyedit and copywrite various documents–including graduate school
applications and letters of intent, cover letters for job applications, and
undergraduate college application essays–on a freelance or volunteer basis.
• Student Editor on “Rise and Shine: A Violation of Kairos” by Zounaira
Shahzad. The paper appeared in the winter 2021 issue of Stylus: A
Journal of First-Year Writing.
Contributing Writer | The Odyssey Online | Aug 2016 – Feb 2017
Wrote at least one article per week on topics related to young-adult life and
current events.
Freelance Transcriptionist | Rev | 2013-2016
Transcribed a variety of files, including police reports, commercials, and
interviews, in verbatim, edited, or intelligent formats.
Contributing Writer | Orlando Buzz | 2013
Wrote articles describing local events, recreational activities, and dining
experiences from a “local insider” perspective to Orlando visitors.
• Become a Wilderness Explorer at Disney's Animal Kingdom
• Sweet Frog on Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway
Contributing Writer | The Black Sheep Online | 2012
Pitched articles to the editing team and wrote humorous articles relating to
the ubiquitous college experience at Florida State University.
• Living In Your Community Style Dorm