Category: Portfolio
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RESUME
SUMMARY Versatile writer, editor, and content creator with a background spanning digital media, editorial leadership, and collaborative storytelling. Experienced in crafting clear, engaging copy for web, email, and social platforms, while maintaining brand voice and audience connection. Skilled at refining content for clarity and impact, managing editorial workflows, and creating narratives that drive engagement and…
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ACADEMIC ARTIFACT IV
Bonfire: A Community Roast (Newsletter) As a managing editor for Bonfire News, I took the opportunity to revamp our newsletter and create a new template for future use. Previously, our emailed newsletter would be a simple listing of recently published works. Now, our newsletter is interactive, with links to our website, as well as to…
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ACADEMIC ARTIFACT III
Linguistic Justice Journal As an editor, I reviewed and edited submissions before formatting and publishing them. As the lead designer, I created the website used for the Linguistic Justice Journal publications, including reediting previous submissions, creating a logo, and ensuring formatting and publications where uniform and accurate.
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ACADEMIC ARTIFACT II
The Nonprofit Communicator Cindy Dashnaw has spent more than a decade honing her writing and communication skills, becoming a successful nonprofit freelance copywriter. A copywriter takes the ideas of businesses and translates them into attention grabbing, persuasive copy for the target audience. They must work across many different platforms, including blogs, social media, newspapers, and…
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ACADEMIC ARTIFACT I
Chick-fil-A is Good; UIC Can Do Better With Chick-fil-A’s contract renewal coming due, many students and faculty are hoping to see the restaurant replaced with any of the countless other food options Chicago has to offer. It’s not just about the food, though. Chick-fil-A is widely known for its generous funding of anti-LGBTQ+ laws, conversion camps,…