Experience

Manganaro Building Group LLC

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior SQL Database Administrator

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Transferred fully into the position of a Junior SQL DBA at Manganaro Building Group. Works with the Business Manager with modifying current programs and designing new programs and reports for the company.

• Staff Accountant

  • Apr 2023 - Jul 2023



Silver Grove Publications, LLC

• Greater Atlanta Area

• CEO

  • Feb 2017 - Present

  Maegan Stayrook attended University of Georgia and Full Sail University to attain degrees in what she loves the most: the written word. Armed with the best tools for her craft, she set out into the world and made the daring leap to writing her stories for the world. In the process, she has encountered other writers and wants to help them tell their stories, too! Maegan Stayrook attended University of Georgia and Full Sail University to attain degrees in what she loves the most: the written word. Armed with the best tools for her craft, she set out into the world and made the daring leap to writing her stories for the world. In the process, she has encountered other writers and wants to help them tell their stories, too!



HBO

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Payroll Accountant

  • Nov 2020 - Jan 2023



The Walt Disney Company

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Construction Payroll Clerk/Assistant Payroll Accountant

  • Jun 2019 - Nov 2020

  Working at Pinewood Studios in Fayetteville, GA has been a wonderful experience for Maegan! She is learning one of the essential aspects of any industry: payroll and accounting. Working at Pinewood Studios in Fayetteville, GA has been a wonderful experience for Maegan! She is learning one of the essential aspects of any industry: payroll and accounting.



Elysian Editing and Coverage (Unofficial)

• Online

• Freelance Literary Editor

  • Dec 2010 - Jun 2019

  Edited business materials, spreadsheets, journals, short stories, publications, letters, and novels. Revised various elements such as grammar, spelling, verbose language, fluidity, character and story development, punctuation, capitalization, and more. Assisted professional colleagues’ writing skills in areas such as term papers, creative writing assignments, technical reports, and thesis papers. Compiled Word documents with plot line suggestions on how to correct the project. Constructed style sheets in Excel to provide a standard guidance with spelling, word form, tense usage, perspective, and more. Tracked and logged time spent on each project with a stopwatch inside a project-specific spreadsheet. Communicated with customer via email, phone, or in person to discuss the corrections and brainstorm modification methods. Edited Christopher Marcel’s short film script “Sinking,” which he produced and directed. “Sinking” is available on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/125773178. Show less



Full Sail University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tutor

  • Jul 2015 - Oct 2015

  Instructed university students in grammar, sentence structure, story and character development, fluidity, thesis requirements, assignment guidelines, and more. Collaborated with students about the development of their assignments and advised in more engaging methods or creative ideas to create an efficient project. Identified areas that require correction, provided authoritative evaluations on specific techniques and self-study lessons for revision and self-improvement, referenced grammar websites, and suggested reciting their written work out loud to someone else. Assisted online students through a virtual classroom program and exchanged assignments and pertinent information from the meeting through professional email. Worked from a cubicle within an office of professors and lab instructors. Scheduled work hours on a timesheet as well as an electronic calendar shared with coworkers. Maintained organizational structure at personal desk to efficiently provide assistance to students. Met campus students in the office and library to explain the correct grammatical elements related to their assignment. Proofed articles and short stories for The Aviator, Full Sail University’s online literary magazine. Prepared, reviewed, and edited blog posts for the Writing Center blog page. Performed several duties such as answering questions about the writing center, notifying the coordinator of no-shows or students who desire an appointment, and providing students with any information related to their appointment or the writing center. Show less



Uber

• Orlando, Florida Area

• Independent Driver

  • Jul 2015 - Oct 2015

  Operated through an online-based transportation service smart phone application to accept pick-up requests sent by individuals called “riders.” Navigated toward the riders using the built-in GPS in the application and picked up riders from various locations across the city. Conversed with local and international riders to confirm desired location and directions. Enhanced customer service by opening doors, offering food and/or water during the drive, providing towels on rainy days, and returning any items left in vehicle. Adhered to all traffic and vehicle regulations, such as seat belt enforcement, turn signal operation, and speed limit compliance. Customers rated and commented on me as a driver, scoring me at 4.9 out of 5.0 from an average of 4.8 in the Orlando area’s top drivers. Capitalized on rush hour traffic times before and after attending school or writing center job in order to address the high demands of that time frame. Show less



Joy English

• English Teacher

  • May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Formulated English language lesson plans, activities, and curriculum for introductory, basic, and intermediate English classes. Utilized common everyday materials and books in order to instruct Japanese students in the grammar, sentence mechanics, vocabulary, word choice, tense, pronunciation, spelling, and more of the English language. Scheduled and formatted personal timesheets and worksheets for classes to encourage self-study and attendance. Traveled to different school locations to instruct classes around Tokyo. Constructed and designed the company’s New Teacher’s Guide, an informational document for new teachers to increase understanding, comprehension, productivity, and efficiency of the school’s teaching methods, regulations, and rules. Show less



Red and Black The

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

  Capitalized on life experiences as a jogger, a motorcyclist, and a student to relate the material to the local college students and residents. Named by the publishing company, the “Distracted driving threatens cyclists’ lives” article notified the general public of the dangers motorcyclists face on a daily basis and outlined some major actions individuals can take in order to reduce the likelihood of motorcycle accidents. This article was published in the weekly newspaper and is available online at The Red & Black’s website: tinyurl.com/p3cl7kp. The “Jogging provides host of health benefits” article explained some of the scientific and medical research performed on running and broke down why people should run on a daily basis. This article is available online at The Red & Black’s website: tinyurl.com/oaewyq6. Supported articles by locating and assembling information from computer databases, physical book research, and personal interviews. Utilized online electronic and library resources. Show less



IDEA Prom Committee

• Anchorage, Alaska Area

• Vice President and Art Designer

  • Aug 2009 - May 2011

  Coordinated and co-led approximately 25 board meetings per year, including fundraising events such as car washes and group sales. Diffused conflict between committee members by negotiating compromises and new terms to mutually agree on dress code, decorations, food, and music choices. Developed and created sign-up sheets, member contact lists, ticket sales sheets, and prom sign-in sheets for the event, as well as wall and table decorations. Arranged, hired, and scheduled security details to ensure the safety of approximately 600 students during the event. Designed and provided informative flyers to increase marketing and revenue. Formatted the prom tickets with customized prom’s logo on the front and the dress code on the back to inform all attendees of the event’s regulations. Prepared, organized, and transported food and drinks to the event. Managed the tickets table to ensure all attendees had tickets before entry into the event. Show less