Samirah Martinez - Resume
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Samirah Martinez - Resume

Samirah Martinez
8870 Villa La Jolla Dr La Jolla, CA 92037 |------------ | ------------

Objective

Fourth year Linguistics major at UCSD looking for a writing internship where I can use my communication, interpersonal, and creative thinking skills to gain experience in writing-related fields.

Education
B.A. | JUNE 2019 | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
• Major: Linguistics/Speech and Language Sciences
• GPA: 3.5

Skills
FLUENT IN SPANISH
COMFORTABLE WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE
JOURNALISM/LIFESTYLE WRITING

Experience
WRITING TUTOR | TEACHING AND LEARNING COMMONS | SEPT 2017 – JUNE 2019
• Ability to tutor undergraduate tutors with writing from any genre or stage with a strict time constraint
• Developed interpersonal skills by collaborating with fellow writing tutors and working alongside fellow writing center staff
• Undergone over 100 hours of writing tutor training in a variety of different writing disciplines including college writing programs, resumes, personal statements, research papers, etc.

STUDENT JOURNALIST | THE UCSD GUARDIAN | NOVEMBER 2017 – JUNE 2019
• Regular contributor to biweekly publications of the lifestyle section of the newspaper
• Served as “pseudo-editor” Fall Quarter 2018 (3 months) which included duties such as facilitating communication between design and staff writers
• Developed ability to write create and insightful lifestyle pieces to relate to the UCSD student body

Honors and Activities
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WRITING CENTER CONFERENCE 2018 - PRESENTER

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WRITING CENTER CONFERENCE 2019 - PRESENTER

CERTIFICATE OF SPECIAL RECOGNITION IN “DISCOVER THE LAW” PROGRAM AT UCSD