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Sam Pereda

@sampereda

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Early-career copywriter focused on direct, structured messaging that helps teams connect with clarity and consistency.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a role where I can write client messaging and outreach copy that’s clear, consistent, and easy to understand—helping teams improve tone and customer experience through strong communication.

I’m an early-career copywriter with strong writing, communication, and customer service experience. I write copy that’s direct, structured, and easy to understand—grounded in a human tone that still feels professional.

I develop clear client messaging, outreach copy, and internal documentation for small teams. In my current role, I write and refine client outreach templates for email, phone, and LinkedIn, and I help leadership improve tone, clarity, and customer experience.

I also freelance on independent copywriting projects, producing outreach emails, About pages, and articles while building writing systems in Notion to track leads and manage workflow. Across everything I do, my focus is helping teams communicate better with their clients through clarity, tone, and consistency.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Communications Assistant

Current

Specialized Schedulers

Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 4 months)

Wrote and refined client outreach templates for email, phone, and LinkedIn to improve tone, clarity, and customer experience. Documented internal workflows and presentation materials in Notion to support leadership and team execution.

Outreach Templates Phone Outreach Brand Voice Development Notion Workflow Documentation Client Communication

Current

Freelance Copywriting Projects

Current

Independent

Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 4 months)

Produced short-form copy and brand messaging for small business clients, including outreach emails, About pages, and articles. Built writing and lead-management systems in Notion to streamline workflows and deliver consistent client content samples.

Short Form Content About Page Copy Notion Based Workflow Tracking Lead Management

Current

Crew Member to Manager

Current

Trader Joe's

Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 4 months)

Coordinated communication across departments to improve team workflow and consistency. Assisted with training new team members on service tone and managed store operations and payroll alongside back-end business operations.

Service Tone Training Team Collaboration Store Operations Payroll Support Coordination

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Portland State University

Bachelor of Arts, International Studies (Latin America)

Completing a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies with a Latin America focus. Coursework emphasizes research and writing for context relevant to the region.

Portland State University

Bachelor of Arts, Social Science

Completing a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science, expected to graduate in fall 2025. The program supports structured research and writing skills applied to social issues.