Career
After graduating from Grand Valley State University, Alcocer began working as a freelance writer and over the course of a year gradually moved towards work in Puerto Rico and marketing. She currently works as a marketing manager in the entertainment industry. In 2011, she decided to change direction and founded digital magazine platform KHLOE (an acronym for Klothes, Health, Love, Opportunity and Empowerment).
Between May and July of that year, she raised over $4,500 through a crowdfunding campaign that reached Kickstarter"s front page and attracted press attention from Cable News Network. KHLOE was a reader-contributed platform and was described in its Kickstarter campaign as "a magazine with a fresh and real perspective for young women.
Changing the media one issue at a time."
Alcocer"s first novel, Where Hope Lies, will be published Summer 2015. The story is inspired by true events in her life.
Early Raised in Michigan, Alcocer was born in Chicago and is of Armenian and Latina descent. Alcocer has been profiled by Verily Magazine (January 2013) and Hope for Women Magazine (December 2012).
She has also been interviewed on National Broadcasting Company.