GRACE LEONE
12800 Old Club Lane
Reston, Virginia 20191
703-628-0041
grace.j.leone@gmail.com
Summary of Qualifications
• Article creation and publication
• Website and article editing
• Design software knowledge: Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
• Organizational skills and excellence in project management
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience interacting with clients and customers
Education
Grove City College, Grove City, PA
B.A., English; Minors: Professional Writing and Graphic Design
Graduated May 2022
Lorenzo de’ Medici Institute, Florence, Italy
Jan – May 2020
Relevant Experience
Intern, The Project on Rural Ministry (PRM); Grove City, PA
May – Dec 2021
• Oversaw articles from ideation to publication; conducted extensive interviews and research, planned, wrote, edited, and published articles for the organization’s website
• Compiled and e-published monthly newsletters with resources, blog entries, and articles
for subscribers
Editor, Martha Leone Design; Reston, VA
March – Aug 2021
• Conducted thorough editorial updates on website in order to present customers with a consistent and thoughtful design, expanding the Northern Virginia restoration business
• Developed style sheets and editorial logs to track editing efforts in an organized manner
• Maintained upkeep of daily additions to the website
Intern, The Trinity Forum; Washington, D.C.
May – Aug 2019
• Researched articles relevant to the organization’s mission and initiative and wrote concise summaries
of them to be published daily on the organization’s website
• Performed database management by managing important client information; created and organized
spreadsheets with each member’s information and membership status to be easily accessed by
every member of the staff
• Communicated with donors and provided timely assistance to the event-planning office for weekly events
Cashier, Grove City College Bookstore; Grove City, PA
Aug 2018 – May 2022
• Supported and met customer needs to find products and answer questions
• Mediated price conflicts between customers and management
• Collaborated with coworkers to maintain a welcoming environment and enhance customer satisfaction