Alessa's Portfolio
Hi there! I create content, copy, and digital resources that help people learn, communicate, and grow in education, travel, career, and everyday life. Below, you’ll find my work across writing, copywriting, and digital projects.
Articles & Blog Posts
Here’s a selection of some recently published work — click each title to read more or browse all my published work and writing samples.
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How to Write a Remote-friendly Resume and Cover Letter
In this article for Been Remote, I break down what it takes to stand out in today’s competitive remote job market. From beating applicant tracking systems to showcasing remote-ready skills, it offers practical tips and examples to help job seekers land interviews.
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10 Daily Wellness Tips for Work to Transform Your Routine
In this article for Vacayou, I share daily wellness habits that help you recharge, reduce stress, and stay balanced throughout the workday.
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One-Week Tokyo Itinerary: Japan’s Capital on a Budget
This piece for Southeast Asia Backpacker draws from my own travels in Tokyo to create a day-by-day itinerary. It’s packed with practical tips, must-see spots, and local eats to help backpackers make the most of a week in Japan’s capital on a budget.
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Setting Boundaries (Before Burnout) for Remote Teachers
In this article for Been Remote, I explore the hidden challenges of remote teaching and the strategies I used to create a more sustainable work-from-home routine.
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So You Want to Move to Canada from the U.S.? Here’s What a Canadian Thinks You Should Know
Written for Been Remote, this piece offers a practical and honest look at what Americans should know before making the move, from lifestyle differences and cost of living to work culture and everyday life in Canada.
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How to Set Up Your Online Teaching Home Office
In this guide for Been Remote, I share how I created a remote teaching space that feels comfortable, professional, and helps keep students engaged.
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Want to see more? Check out my full list of published work and writing samples.
Digital & Educational Resources
From classroom activities to digital downloads, these tools are all about clarity, confidence, and making life easier. View a selection of digital resources below, or see more of my design work on Pinterest.
Modern Resume Template
A clean, one-page resume template designed to help you stand out. Fully customizable in Canva, with a layout that’s sleek, clear, and made to impress. Shop here.
The Elevator Pitch Playbook
A free worksheet designed to help users create a clear and confident 30-second self-introduction for interviews, networking, and more. Download a copy of the playbook.
Job Interview Prep Guide
A step-by-step eBook designed to help users walk into job interviews calm, confident, and ready to impress. Includes sample Q&As, practical tips, and customizable templates. View the guide here.
Cycle Syncing 101
A simple, shareable visual that breaks down how to align your energy, habits, and routines with each phase of the menstrual cycle. Check out the article & matching graphics.
Copywriting Samples
Words matter. The right ones capture attention, build trust, and sound like you.
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From scripts to emails and social media posts, here’s a look at how I help ideas and brands stand out.