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Tanya Torres

Experienced content writer and journalist
Experienced content writer and journalist
  • El Paso, El Paso
  • January 4, 2021

I have eight years of experience in blogging, editing, content writing, and journalism. I have a degree in multimedia journalism and English and American Literature.

I am familiar with MLA, APA, and AP Style and I know my way around WordPress, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Slack, and more.

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Beauty, Creative, Family, Beauty, Food and Drink, Health and Wellbeing, Home, Lifestyle, Marketing and Public Relations, Personal, Travel, Religion and Spirituality, Gaming, Hobbies, Other

Education

Multimedia Journalism @ University of Texas at El Paso
Jan 2016 — Dec 2017
English and American Literature @ University of Texas at El Paso
Aug 2009 — Dec 2013

Experience

Contributor @ KissFM
Apr 2020 — Apr 2020

I wrote an article right after the COVID pandemic lockdown occurred. The article focused on the efforts of the El Paso artists who were attempting to bring up the city and help them focus on the good instead of the bad.

Writer & Intern @ El Paso International Music Foundation
Feb 2020 — May 2020

Provided blog posts, biographies, Electronic Press Kit (EPK).

Researched about Rockin’ Tykes, music, musicians, etc.

Provided writing related work for EPIMF.

Content Writer & Topic Researcher @ Nexstar Media Group
Oct 2019 — Jun 2020

Provided blog posts consisting of 700+ words.

Researched topics about real estate, health, guns stores, furniture, etc., and provided instructions on how to write them.

Provided blog posts and pictures related to topics mentioned above.

Content Writer @ Brian Burds Real Estate
Jul 2019 — Jul 2020

Provided blog posts consisting of 700+ words.

Researched real estate trends and provided information on topics.

Provided blog posts and pictures related to real estate, homes, gardening, home improvement and the El Paso area

Food Photographer & Social Media Manager @ Off the Deck Goods
Dec 2018 — Current

Photograph food and arrange it to look appealing to audience.

Use Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance photos.

Post on social media account while interacting with followers.

Writing Consultant @ University of Texas at El Paso Writing Center
Aug 2018 — May 2019

Reviewed student’s assignments while ensuring the student’s concerns are met.

Provided feedback on students’ assignments and went over how to improve it.

Edited work by cleaning up any errors while helping with AP Writing style, APA, MLA and Chicago formats

Food Photographer @ Track One
Aug 2018 — Jan 2019

Photographed food items in a timely manner.

Position food to enhance the quality of the photo.

Enhanced photos using Adobe Lightroom.

Content Writer & Photographer @ Sparefoot
Nov 2017 — Feb 2018

Researched information about El Paso. Took photos of places and landmarks in the city. Wrote about El Paso and the events that occur in the city.

Contributor @ El Paso Times
Aug 2017 — Aug 2017

This article focused on a popular local band in El Paso who was celebrating 25 years together.

Development Director @ El Paso Bridges Academy
Aug 2017 — Dec 2017

Promoted the school/nonprofit through social media outlets and face-to-face events. Solicited individual or corporate donations using grant writing. Created newsletter/flyers, thank you letters using Photoshop. Photographed and recorded videos of events.

Freelance Writer & Photographer @ Fusion Magazine
Aug 2017 — Mar 2019

Conducted interviews for potential articles. Contributed well-researched articles of 500-1000 words. Transcribed interviews to prepare for articles. Ensured information was up-to-date and coherent to be published. Took photos for articles.

Photography Intern and Writer @ El Paso Humane Society
Feb 2017 — May 2017

Photographed the animals at the shelter and any interactions that occurred. Wrote stories on the adopted animals. Updated stories on the adopted animals.

Social Media Publicist & Marketing Intern for Meteorologist Chuck DeBroder @ Intern for KTSM
May 2016 — Jul 2017

· Consistently maintained a strong social media presence to increase audience for News Channel 9. Managed social media sites and event website to increase external traffic sources and fan interactions. Utilized social media sites to inform fans of the weather and any upcoming news

Freelance Writer & Marketing Intern @ El Paso Rhinos
Mar 2016 — Aug 2016

Researched the current and upcoming hockey players. Searched for sponsors and events to promote the EP Rhinos. Came up with marketing tactics for the hockey team

Freelance Writer @ The Culture Trip
Jan 2016 — Aug 2019

Covered and reported on functions and events in the El Paso, TX area. Researched the top places in Texas to visit.

Scientific Writer/Consultant for Hector A. Olvera; Director of Research at UTEP @ UTEP
Apr 2015 — Oct 2016

Analyzed scientific data. Maintained a good working knowledge of the specialist area. Maintained awareness on the latest developments in the field the subject was about

Writer @ The City Magazine El Paso
Dec 2014 — Jan 2016

Contributed 500- 800-word articles about a wide range of subjects. Sourced and researched articles. Interviewed upcoming designers

Freelance Writer @ Southern Fin Apparel Blog
Nov 2014 — Feb 2015

Contributed 500- 700-word articles twice a week. Researched events that are occurring in the marine life. Ensured the events were up to date and correct.

Contributor @ MUIPR LLC
Sep 2014 — Oct 2014

Contributed 300- 700-word articles per day. Ensured up to date news stories. Designed the article layout on WordPress.

Staff Writer @ Miners Illustrated
Jul 2014 — Oct 2014

Interviewed upcoming and current UTEP athletes. Covered and reported on football and basketball games. Researched past accomplishments of the athletes.

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