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María Victoria Ratcliff

Content Editor
San Juan,PR
María Victoria Ratcliff

Summary

Meticulous copy editor with 15+ years of experience honing detailed understanding of grammatical, style and syntax considerations for diverse publication styles. Deadline-driven editor with collaborative approach to project completion and time management. Flexible project manager with creativity in juggling numerous projects at once to satisfy rigorous content demand.

Overview

18
years of professional experience
2
Languages

Work History

BOLD, LLC

Copy Editor
07.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Thoroughly proofread, fact checked, and edited more than 100 articles per month
  • Followed SEO best practices into all edited articles to drive visibility
  • Adhered to the Associated Press’ Style Guide.

AXESA Servicios de Información

Editorial Content Coordinator
03.2020 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Generate content for different outlets: social media, websites, magazines
  • Edit and translate any marketing material assigned.

Independent Editor, Copywriter, and Translator
05.2005 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Writing, editing, translating, and proofreading - in both English and Spanish - of manuscripts, brochures; health, psychology, academic, legal, insurance, and journalistic articles, among other topics, as well as reports, official documents, letters, and manuals.

SAY, Inc
San Juan, P.

Writer and Translator
02.2019 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • Collaborate with blog writing and translating from Spanish to English.

SAY, Inc
San Juan, P.R.

Copywriter & Community Manager
12.2017 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • Generate content for different social media platforms, websites, brochures, and more
  • Brands included: Farmacia Caridad, Hyundai Bayamón, Presidente Caribe, Cerveza Modelo, Tocars Toyota, Pitorro, and La Enoteca de Ballester, among others
  • Also participated in Corona events as Copywriter and monitoring during special events such as the Corona Pro Surf Circuit, among others.

Clever Gap, Inc
San Juan, P.R.

Content Specialist and Social Media Manager
07.2016 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Generate content for different social media platforms, ads, websites, and landing pages, among others.

SAY, Inc
San Juan, P.R.

Copywriter & Community Manager
12.2015 - 12.2016

Job overview

  • Generate content for different social media platforms, websites, brochures, and more
  • Brands included Tocars Toyota, Corona, CooPACA, and Pitorro.

National University College Online
San Juan, P.R.

Independent Editor and Translator
07.2015 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Edit and review course materials in both Spanish and English
  • Translate course materials from Spanish to English and vice versa.

Ediciones Santillana, Inc
Guaynabo, P.R.

Executive English Editor
10.2009 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Creating and managing editorial projects and budget; Coordination between agencies that provide services and materials; Creating project proposals; Hiring and supervision of personnel; Copyright and documentation management; Writing, editing, proofreading, and translation of company products, official documents, and website information, among others
  • Editor of La Puerta de Puerto Rico al Mundo (Puerto Rico’s Gateway to the World) for the Department of State of Puerto Rico.

Independent Editor, Copywriter, and Translator
05.2005 - Current

Job overview

  • Writing, editing, translating, and proofreading - in both English and Spanish - of manuscripts, brochures; health, psychology, academic, legal, insurance, and journalistic articles, among other topics, as well as reports, official documents, letters, and manuals.

Education

University of Puerto Rico, Campus School of Communications

Bachelor of Arts from Journalism, English
2005

University Overview

Dean’s List

Skills

  • Editing Skills
  • Grammatical Skills
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Content Editing
  • Style Guidelines
  • Associated Press Stylebook
  • SEO Familiarity
  • Spelling, Punctuation and Syntax
  • Digital Communications
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Website Copy
  • Document Review
  • Marketing Collateral Writing

Software

Google Docs/PPT/Numbers

Canva

Facebook

Instagram

MS Office

Timeline

Copy Editor
BOLD, LLC
07.2021 - Current
Editorial Content Coordinator
AXESA Servicios de Información
03.2020 - 07.2021
Writer and Translator
SAY, Inc
02.2019 - 07.2019
Copywriter & Community Manager
SAY, Inc
12.2017 - 10.2018
Content Specialist and Social Media Manager
Clever Gap, Inc
07.2016 - 02.2018
Copywriter & Community Manager
SAY, Inc
12.2015 - 12.2016
Independent Editor and Translator
National University College Online
07.2015 - 01.2016
Executive English Editor
Ediciones Santillana, Inc
10.2009 - 06.2015
Independent Editor, Copywriter, and Translator
05.2005 - 03.2020
Independent Editor, Copywriter, and Translator
05.2005 - Current
University of Puerto Rico, Campus School of Communications
Bachelor of Arts from Journalism, English
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