Raquel Nixon

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Intro

Syracuse, United States

Studied English; Creative Writing and Art at Weber State University

Studied at Davinci Academy of Science and the Arts

Studied Art at Academy of Art San Francisco

Joined May 13, 2021

Skills

Languages

English

Native or Bilingual

About

I am a disciplined and self-motivated writer looking for a remote freelance position. Having strong research skills, I am experienced in creating academic and educational content, as well as other online materials.

Experience

Park City Culinary Institute

Oct 2020 – May 2021

Salt Lake City, Utah

Admin and Student Advisor

Engaged in administrative duties Communicated to prospective students via phone to assisted in answering questions and enrollment Talked with current students about their classes and accounts Created weekly email campaigns Managed social media

Knotty NYC

Dec 2020 – Apr 2021

Remote

Beauty Writer Intern

Engaged in generating ideas and brainstorming with Tiffany, CEO of Knotty NYC, for each month Contributed two 500-750 word articles each month Met deadlines for brainstorming ideas that fit with the brand’s voice and image Met deadlines for drafting articles and editing

Leslie Stevens M.Ed., Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Jan 2021 – Mar 2021

Remote

Contributing Writer Intern

Engaged in brainstorming and researching topics related to mental health Collaborated with other interns in generating ideas Wrote two 500 word articles per week on topics of my choice Assisted in the design and redesign of online worksheets for Leslie’s clientele Met writing deadlines on time each week

Pronexis

Jun 2020 – Aug 2020

Remote

Client Service Representative

Engaged in client services Took inbound and outbound calls Scheduled estimates for interior and exterior projects Assisted clients with questions and concerns Assisted in communication between clients and estimators

Phillips Law Office

Jun 2019 – Aug 2019

Ogden, Utah

Legal Assistant / Office Administrator

Engaged in administrative duties Served as primary contact for clients Organized contact between clients and attorney Answered phone calls and emails Managed attorney’s daily schedule Managed social Media posts

AcerPlacer

Jul 2017 – Apr 2019

Ogden, Utah

Front Desk Administrative Assistant

Engaged in administrative duties Specialized in student outreach Assisted students with payments and accounts Managed social media Answered phone calls, emails, and live chat Communicated to prospective students via phone to assist in answering questions and enrollment Talked with current students about their classes and accounts

Mount Timpanogos Campground

Jun 2017 – Jun 2018

Utah

Youth Camp Leader

Helped set up and take down camp Assisted in camp activities Prepared meals Assisted in camp certifications Motivated younger campers

Nurture the Creative Mind

Sep 2016 – May 2018

Ogden, Utah

Sponsored Artist

Displayed creativity by using different styles and mediums Created commissioned work for the sponsor Produced original artwork for a local business

Academy of Art

Jan 2016 – Nov 2017

Remote

Student

Gained education by studying illustration and character design Received professional feedback from the instructor Produced original work for class projects

Santa Barbara Gallery

Sep 2016 – Oct 2016

Santa Barbara, California

Artist

Scholarship Gallery Exhibition, Santa Barbara, CA — Artist Gained experience by contributing artwork to the Santa Barbara Gallery Exhibition Displayed creativity by creating original artwork for the exhibition Provided artistic essay for my exhibition section

Education

Weber State University

Aug 2018 – Present

Bachelors Degree, English; Creative Writing and Art

Davinci Academy of Science and the Arts

Aug 2014 – May 2018

High School Diploma

Academy of Art San Francisco

Dec 2015 – Nov 2017

Pre-College Certificate, Art