Experience

Toronto Comic Arts Festival

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Organizer, Academic Symposium

  • Feb 2022 - Present



Sequential Scholars

• Project Lead

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Social media project committed to micro-publishing comics scholarship Social media project committed to micro-publishing comics scholarship



Sheridan College

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • May 2021 - May 2022

  Courses taught: Technology and Creative Expression, Interactive Storytelling Courses taught: Technology and Creative Expression, Interactive Storytelling



Brock University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Sep 2018 - Dec 2020

• Course Director, "The Superhero in American Culture"

  • May 2020 - Jun 2020

• Course Director, "The Superhero in American Culture"

  • Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

  Course Director and designer of third-year course in the Department of Communication, Popular Culture & Film.



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Grader, "The Canadian Graphic Novel"

  • May 2020 - Aug 2020

• Teaching Assistant, "Comics & Cartoons"

  • Jan 2020 - Aug 2020



Canadian Society for the Study of Comics

• VP Communications (English), Canadian Society for the Study of Comics

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2020



Popular Culture Association of Canada

• Conference Co-Organizer

  • Sep 2019 - May 2020



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lecturer, "Comics & Cartoons"

  • Feb 2018 - Aug 2018



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant, "Children's Literature"

  • Jun 2017 - Sep 2017



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Grader, "The Canadian Graphic Novel"

  • Sep 2016 - Apr 2017

  • Assisted with evaluating and grading assignments for fourth-year university class of 50 students • Assisted with evaluating and grading assignments for fourth-year university class of 50 students



Sheridan College

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Grader, "Technology and Creative Expression"​

  • Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

  • Graded and provided written feedback for essays, exams, and Adobe Suite design assignments for first-year college class of 90 students • Graded and provided written feedback for essays, exams, and Adobe Suite design assignments for first-year college class of 90 students



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Course Director, "Comics and Cartoons"

  • Sep 2015 - Apr 2016

  • Developed syllabus and all assignments for third-year university course exploring the history of American cartooning • Developed course website incorporating video, graphics, links, and discussion forums to meet diverse learning needs • Delivered weekly two-hour lecture to 100+ students and led weekly one-hour tutorial group of 25 students which prioritized hands-on learning and peer-to-peer communication • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments • Assisted students with writing, editing, and comprehension in one-on-one sessions via Skype, email, and in person at weekly office hours • Supervised two Teaching Assistants Show less



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant, "Comics and Cartoons"

  • Sep 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 50+ students in third-year university class • Collaborated with course director in developing syllabus and assignments • Delivered multiple guest lectures to classroom of 100+ students and led two weekly one-hour tutorial groups of 25 students • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person • TA Award for Excellence in Teaching • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 50+ students in third-year university class • Collaborated with course director in developing syllabus and assignments • Delivered multiple guest lectures to classroom of 100+ students and led two weekly one-hour tutorial groups of 25 students • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person • TA Award for Excellence in Teaching



Sheridan College

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Grader, "Technology and Creative Expression"

  • Oct 2014 - Dec 2014

  • Graded and provided written feedback for essays, exams, and Adobe Suite design assignments for first-year college class of 90 students • Graded and provided written feedback for essays, exams, and Adobe Suite design assignments for first-year college class of 90 students



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant, "Comics and Cartoons"

  • Sep 2013 - Apr 2014

  • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 50+ students in third-year university class • Delivered multiple guest lectures to classroom of 100+ students and led two weekly one-hour tutorial groups of 25 students • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 50+ students in third-year university class • Delivered multiple guest lectures to classroom of 100+ students and led two weekly one-hour tutorial groups of 25 students • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant, "Gender Studies"

  • Sep 2012 - Apr 2013

  • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 50+ students in second-year university class • Led two weekly one-hour tutorial groups of 25 students each • Delivered guest lecture, "Transgender versus Transexuality: Theory and Practice" • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 50+ students in second-year university class • Led two weekly one-hour tutorial groups of 25 students each • Delivered guest lecture, "Transgender versus Transexuality: Theory and Practice" • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant, "Gender Studies"

  • Sep 2011 - Apr 2012

  • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 50+ students in second-year university class • Led two weekly one-hour tutorial groups of 25 students each • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 50+ students in second-year university class • Led two weekly one-hour tutorial groups of 25 students each • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person



York University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant, "Women in Literature"

  • Sep 2010 - Apr 2011

  • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 25 students in second-year university class • Led one weekly one-and-a-half-hour tutorial group of 25 students • Delivered guest lecture, "Adrienne Rich and the Politics of Sexuality" • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person • Graded and provided written comments on essays and assignments for 25 students in second-year university class • Led one weekly one-and-a-half-hour tutorial group of 25 students • Delivered guest lecture, "Adrienne Rich and the Politics of Sexuality" • Assisted students with writing and comprehension in one-on-one sessions online and in person



The Citco Group Limited

• Cayman Islands
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • Nov 2009 - Aug 2010

  • Assisted in developing and populating client database • Performed background checks on prospective clients • Prepared reports using MS Excel and in-house accounting software • Responsible for filing, photocopying, digitizing confidential documents • Assisted in developing and populating client database • Performed background checks on prospective clients • Prepared reports using MS Excel and in-house accounting software • Responsible for filing, photocopying, digitizing confidential documents



Vaco Lannick

• Canada
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Recruitment Coordinator

  • Jul 2007 - Jun 2008

  • Screened client résumés and responded to email inquiries • In-person and phone reception utilizing 10+ extension switchboard • Prepared weekly reports using MS Excel • Populated client database • Responsible for filing and photocopying confidential documents • Screened client résumés and responded to email inquiries • In-person and phone reception utilizing 10+ extension switchboard • Prepared weekly reports using MS Excel • Populated client database • Responsible for filing and photocopying confidential documents



Cormorant Books Inc.

• Canada
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Publishing Intern

  • May 2007 - Jun 2007

  • Copyedited in-press manuscripts and reviewed prospective manuscripts • Developed and wrote reading guides, press releases, and press kits • Performed administrative duties including phone reception, mailing, photocopying, and filing • Copyedited in-press manuscripts and reviewed prospective manuscripts • Developed and wrote reading guides, press releases, and press kits • Performed administrative duties including phone reception, mailing, photocopying, and filing



On the Danforth Magazine

• Toronto, Canada Area

• Editor and Feature Writer

  • Mar 2007 - May 2007

  • Edited and wrote content for community magazine • Wrote feature article, “Does Pop Matter?: Tracing the Danforth Identity through Video Rentals” • Edited and wrote content for community magazine • Wrote feature article, “Does Pop Matter?: Tracing the Danforth Identity through Video Rentals”



Painted Lady Inn (Bed & Breakfast)

• Kingston, ON

• Hotel Assistant Manager

  • May 2004 - Sep 2005

  • Responsible for in-person and phone reception for seasonal eight-room bed & breakfast • Served as hostess and facilitated all guest needs • Trained and supervised two staff members • Responsible for in-person and phone reception for seasonal eight-room bed & breakfast • Served as hostess and facilitated all guest needs • Trained and supervised two staff members