Senior Copywriter

• Sep 2022 - Present

Copywriter

• Aug 2021 - Sep 2022

Associate Copywriter

• Jan 2020 - Aug 2021

Freelance Contributor

• Dec 2018 - Aug 2020

I cover current events within the city from seasonal illness to arts and culture. I work to write stories that showcase and feature the multi-faceted and layered nature of community and life within Chicago to residents and readers outside of the city. I cover current events within the city from seasonal illness to arts and culture. I work to write stories that showcase and feature the multi-faceted and layered nature of community and life within Chicago to residents and readers outside of the city.

Content and Communications Manager

• Apr 2019 - Oct 2019

I was responsible for maintaining and developing the company voice, maintaining the editorial calendar, creating and writing content across the company platforms including, but not limited to the blog, social media channels, and newsletter. My role also involved development and presentation of sewing tutorials and community engagement and management. I was responsible for maintaining and developing the company voice, maintaining the editorial calendar, creating and writing content across the company platforms including, but not limited to the blog, social media channels, and newsletter. My role also involved development and presentation of sewing tutorials and community engagement and management.

Founder + Lead Teacher

• Jan 2019 - Jul 2019

Aimee Elise Sewing Studio is a contemporary space to learn and engage in the creative practice of sewing while building community along the way. We offer a supportive environment to try something new, take risks, increase confidence in your abilities, and experience the joy of turning flat pieces of fabric into wearable garments. Classes range from beginner through advanced skill levels and students receive instruction, patterns, and the materials and tools needed to construct and complete projects with professional finishes.

Program Writer

• Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

Grants Management

• Jun 2017 - Apr 2019

Within the Materials Science and Engineering Department I provide general and deadline drive administrative support to 8 high profile faculty members. Additionally, I work with department staff and sponsored research offices to manage current awards, track financial expenditures, and ensure compliance with award and grant terms and conditions. Within the Materials Science and Engineering Department I provide general and deadline drive administrative support to 8 high profile faculty members. Additionally, I work with department staff and sponsored research offices to manage current awards, track financial expenditures, and ensure compliance with award and grant terms and conditions.

Lead Medical Technologist

• Oct 2016 - Jun 2017

As one of two generalists on a midnight shift I was responsible for performing sample analysis on specimens from a 120 bed hospital, quality control, and instrument maintenance. As one of two generalists on a midnight shift I was responsible for performing sample analysis on specimens from a 120 bed hospital, quality control, and instrument maintenance.

Creative Manager + Staff writer

• May 2016 - Jan 2017

I supervised a team of 15 contributors and worked to develop a contributor contract reflecting the company values of supporting independent artists through fair wages resulting in consistent contributor features. In addition to my management responsibilities I wrote engaging blog and social media copy that reached over 14,000 subscribers. I sewed samples of clothing, updated website product pages, and established and maintained client relationships. I supervised a team of 15 contributors and worked to develop a contributor contract reflecting the company values of supporting independent artists through fair wages resulting in consistent contributor features. In addition to my management responsibilities I wrote engaging blog and social media copy that reached over 14,000 subscribers. I sewed samples of clothing, updated website product pages, and established and maintained client relationships.

Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant

• Aug 2012 - Aug 2016

Worked to discern the presence or absence of an environmental reservoir of Chronic Wasting Disease within Rocky Mountain National park. Worked to discern the presence or absence of an environmental reservoir of Chronic Wasting Disease within Rocky Mountain National park.

Educator

• Aug 2015 - May 2016

Structured and developed lesson plans using Bloom's taxonomy promoting critical and higher level thinking while incorporating creative concepts as a way to enhance cognitive flexibility required for innovation. Structured and developed lesson plans using Bloom's taxonomy promoting critical and higher level thinking while incorporating creative concepts as a way to enhance cognitive flexibility required for innovation.

PREP Program Student

• Jun 2011 - Jul 2012

Medical Laboratory Scientist

• Jul 2010 - Jul 2011