Experience

Hopkins Press

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Assistant

  • Oct 2023 - Present



Platypus Media

• Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Editor and Outreach Coordinator

  • Feb 2021 - Oct 2023

  • Project-manage eight children’s books: lead editorial meetings, correspond with authors and agents, approve illustrators, design books for print, and ensure deliverables arrive on time • Implement and maintain a self-designed customer follow-up system, which resulted in a $60,000 custom-publishing deal in 2021 • Update the launch tracking system for all new book releases • Edit manuscripts, press releases, and marketing copy • Perform administrative tasks: schedule meetings, answer phone calls, coordinate logistics for trade shows and other events, and fulfill orders Show less



National Student Leadership Conference

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Director

  • Oct 2019 - Aug 2021

  • Created and managed all program components for the Film, Journalism, and Media Arts program that sees more than 50 students at the University of California at Berkeley. • Created a brand-new, 18-day Film Intensive program at American University. • Built a 9-day educational programming schedule that includes simulations, activities, and field trips that pertain to the communications field. • Collaborated with external entities to coordinate classes, class times, and curriculum. • Invited passionate and enthusiastic communication professionals to speak about their work with students. • Interviewed and hired applicants for the Assistant Team Advisor and Team Advisor positions. Show less



Platypus Media

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial and Marketing Intern

  • Aug 2020 - Feb 2021

  • Wrote articles for STEM Magazine that highlighted the impact of Platypus Media and Science, Naturally! books • Wrote, designed, and edited teacher’s guides and lesson plans • Served as interim office manager; trained new office manager • Wrote articles for STEM Magazine that highlighted the impact of Platypus Media and Science, Naturally! books • Wrote, designed, and edited teacher’s guides and lesson plans • Served as interim office manager; trained new office manager



National Student Leadership Conference

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Team Advisor

  • Apr 2019 - Aug 2019

  • Led six groups of 14-17 high school students through the Film, Journalism, and Media Arts program at American University and the University of California at Berkeley. • Taught Visual Storytelling, Public Speaking, and Interviewing workshops. • Assisted professors and leadership facilitators with program components. • Chaperoned as many as 120 students on academic field trips. • Facilitated small group discussions and debriefs pertaining to leadership or academics. • Led six groups of 14-17 high school students through the Film, Journalism, and Media Arts program at American University and the University of California at Berkeley. • Taught Visual Storytelling, Public Speaking, and Interviewing workshops. • Assisted professors and leadership facilitators with program components. • Chaperoned as many as 120 students on academic field trips. • Facilitated small group discussions and debriefs pertaining to leadership or academics.



Ithaca College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Catering Assistant

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019

  - Provide catering support for on-campus events- Assist team in set up and clean up processes

• Writing Apprentice

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019

  - Lead discussions for Personal Essay (WRTG 20800) - Workshop with students and provide advice on writing high quality papers- Brainstorm lesson plans and needed materials with the professor



National Student Leadership Conference

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Advisor

  • Apr 2018 - Aug 2018

  - Led small group discussions and debrief - Taught academic and leadership sessions - Assisted Professors and Leadership Facilitators with program components - Chaperoned field trips and socials - Served as a Residential Advisor - Led small group discussions and debrief - Taught academic and leadership sessions - Assisted Professors and Leadership Facilitators with program components - Chaperoned field trips and socials - Served as a Residential Advisor



New Roots Charter School

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Videography Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - May 2018

  - Filmed and edited promotional videos for the school’s website - Conducted interviews with subjects for videos - Served as a teacher’s assistant in the classroom - Collaborated with students on projects and assignments - Filmed and edited promotional videos for the school’s website - Conducted interviews with subjects for videos - Served as a teacher’s assistant in the classroom - Collaborated with students on projects and assignments



Dickman Farms

• Auburn, New York

• Cashier

  • Apr 2015 - Aug 2017

  - Restocked products and validated prices - Watered and cared for plants - Provided superior customer service via telephone and in person - Restocked products and validated prices - Watered and cared for plants - Provided superior customer service via telephone and in person