Resume

Alexandra Fitzpatrick

Education

Archbishop Molloy High School| 2012-2016Graduated with a 3.3 GPA.

St. John’s University|2016-2020 BA | 2020-2021 MA

Current overall GPA is 3.5, undergrad major GPA is 3.8. Graduate GPA is 4.0. Relevant coursework: Introduction to Critical Theory, Reading and Writing for English Majors, Introduction to Creative Writing, Poetry Workshop, Caribbean Literature, The Modern Novel, Writing for Money. Member of Sigma Tau Delta

Skills

-strong writing and reading comprehension

-editorial experience

-research experience

-awareness of current literary titles and trends, both in fiction and nonfiction

-social media literacy

-experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe

-prior office experience

Experience

Office Assistant at Delta Court Services| 2017-2019

As an office assistant for Delta Court Services, I did digital filing of cases, sent out emails to clients regarding the statuses of their individual cases, and assisted the management with clerical tasks.

Bookseller at Barnes and Noble| 2019-present

As a Barnes and Noble bookseller, I am expected to not only provide standard retail customer service, but to also be aware of a variety of popular titles and genres.

Freelance Content Contributor for Liberal Examiner at Vetti Media |2019-present

I have been contributing articles for Vetti Media’s Liberal Examiner website since June of 2019. As a content contributor, I am expected to provide articles on a weekly basis, doing the research and fact-checking independently.

Other Relevant Experience

Co-Founder of St. John’s University Novelous Book Club| 2019-present

As the co-founder of Novelous Book Club, I help organize events, communicate with our members, and run meetings.

Associate Editor on St. John’s University Sequoya Literary Magazine| 2016-2017, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

As an associate editor for the Sequoya literary magazine, I am required to report to the editor-in-chief, assist in selecting poems for publication, and edit the poems that are selected to be in the magazine. My own poetry was published in the 2018-2019 publication of the magazine.

Hempstead Odyssey Contributor| 2016-2017

As an Odyssey Contributor, I was expected to provide articles on a weekly basis, doing the research and fact-checking independently and then working with my editor to improve my articles.

In my spare time, I run a literary blog and Instagram called persephonespages.