Ernesto Fuentes

fuentes.ernestoluis@gmail.com  (954) 881-0281  Miramar, FL

WORK EXPERIENCE
Pikko’s House Editorial Services February 2018 – Present
Copyeditor/Proofreader Honolulu, HI (remote)
 Copy edited and proofread over 20 different nonfiction books ranging from 20,000 to 40,000 words; genres
include finance, healthcare, nutrition, memoir, and self-help
 Line edited manuscripts with Track Changes in MS Word; suggested revisions and corrected grammatical errors
according to Chicago Manual of Style and AP
 Consistently met deadlines (each manuscript was due one week after author signed contract)

World Literature Today August 2017 – December 2017

Marketing Intern Norman, OK
 Create and edited content for the online blog of WLT, consistently meeting weekly deadlines over the course of
a 16-week internship
 Proofread and made developmental edits on ten different short-story length manuscripts
 Performed clerical duties such as answering telephones, managing calendars on Outlook, sorting mail, filing, and
restocking supplies

Student-Athlete Academic Center November 2013 – August 2016

Writing Tutor Miami, FL
 Tutored over 150 student-athletes at Florida International University in subjects such as Anatomy, Kinesiology,
Nutrition, English, and Creative Writing
 Consistently maintained a tutee GPA of 3.0 or higher
 Coordinated with advisors on student progress and helped develop lesson plans

EDUCATION
University of Oklahoma August 2016 – December 2017
BA, English Norman, OK

Florida International University May 2010 – December 2015

BS, Sport and Fitness studies (Pre-Physical Therapy) Miami, FL

SKILLS & INTERESTS

 Skills: Bilingual (English and Spanish); proficient in MS Word and Excel; Adobe Premiere Pro, Acrobat Pro,
InDesign; editing/proofreading; experience with Customer Relationship Management system (Outside Agents);
experience with customer service; data entry
 Interests: Meeting new people; craft beer; travelling, especially to cold and mountainous places; writing and
publishing short fiction; baseball (Tampa Bay Rays); anything written by Aaron Sorkin or Quentin Tarantino;
The Office (but only seasons 1 – 7, of course); and Rocket League