Experience

Carolina Day School
• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Marketing Communications Coordinator

  • Jun 2022 - Present


Press Pause Press

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services

• Art Director

  • Dec 2019 - Present

  Spearhead full redesign of magazine and first print issue. Cover design, spread graphic design, layout, and typesetting. Spearhead full redesign of magazine and first print issue. Cover design, spread graphic design, layout, and typesetting.



Southern Humanities Review

• Editor

  • Jul 2018 - Jun 2022

  Managing the quarterly literary journal out of Auburn University’s English department: interior and cover design, editorial work, contracts, solicitations, journal financials, social media, marketing, author correspondence, etc. Managing the quarterly literary journal out of Auburn University’s English department: interior and cover design, editorial work, contracts, solicitations, journal financials, social media, marketing, author correspondence, etc.



Ecotone Magazine

• Fiction Editor

  • Jun 2016 - Jun 2018

  Suggest work for publication, research and solicit new writers, read submissions and edit accepted work. Fact-check fiction and nonfiction pieces, write cover lines and table of contents blurbs, copyedit accepted work, collaborate on run-order, assign submissions to readers, monitor Submittable, and write calls for work. Suggest work for publication, research and solicit new writers, read submissions and edit accepted work. Fact-check fiction and nonfiction pieces, write cover lines and table of contents blurbs, copyedit accepted work, collaborate on run-order, assign submissions to readers, monitor Submittable, and write calls for work.


Lookout Books
• United States
• Publishing Assistant

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

Milkweed Editions
• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Publishing Intern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017
• Publishing Intern

  • Jan 2017 - May 2017

  Read and select essays for forthcoming nonfiction anthology, read manuscript submissions, research comp titles, research and solicit new nonfiction writers, and facilitate contest management for existing titles. Read and select essays for forthcoming nonfiction anthology, read manuscript submissions, research comp titles, research and solicit new nonfiction writers, and facilitate contest management for existing titles.



University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Office of University Relations

• Writer and Editor

  • Feb 2016 - May 2017

  Write and edit articles for the UNCW Magazine and UNCW Research Magazine within the university’s branding and public relations office. Generate story ideas, interview subjects, and write articles for publication on the UNCW website. Maintain UNCW’s research website, edit official documents such as departmental newsletters, programs, brochures, and magazine article proofs. Write and edit articles for the UNCW Magazine and UNCW Research Magazine within the university’s branding and public relations office. Generate story ideas, interview subjects, and write articles for publication on the UNCW website. Maintain UNCW’s research website, edit official documents such as departmental newsletters, programs, brochures, and magazine article proofs.



Progressive Gardens

• Architecture and Planning

• Marketing Coordinator

  • May 2015 - Nov 2015

  Ran social media outlets and wrote online content for an organic gardening store. Wrote and published blog posts, wrote press releases and weekly newsletters, wrote copy and created promotional materials using InDesign to be used in-house and at trade shows. Planned and executed monthly events. Reached out to local media for promotional efforts including radio commercials and online event postings. Ran social media outlets and wrote online content for an organic gardening store. Wrote and published blog posts, wrote press releases and weekly newsletters, wrote copy and created promotional materials using InDesign to be used in-house and at trade shows. Planned and executed monthly events. Reached out to local media for promotional efforts including radio commercials and online event postings.



The Corner Table Soup Kitchen

• Media Administrative Intern

  • Oct 2014 - Feb 2015

  Wrote press releases and monthly newsletters for a winter internship with a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to feed the hungry. Compiled and entered donor data, designed logos, fliers, and brochures, reached out to local media sources, and wrote nomination blurbs for award-winning volunteers. Restructured The Corner Table website using Squarespace. Wrote press releases and monthly newsletters for a winter internship with a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to feed the hungry. Compiled and entered donor data, designed logos, fliers, and brochures, reached out to local media sources, and wrote nomination blurbs for award-winning volunteers. Restructured The Corner Table website using Squarespace.



Wingate University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant to Dr. Brooke Mitchell

  • Oct 2010 - May 2014

  Conducted and organized research for academic publication by a Wingate University professor of English. Constructed worksheets and handouts, graded papers and complied and entered data, and instructed class in the absence of the professor. Conducted and organized research for academic publication by a Wingate University professor of English. Constructed worksheets and handouts, graded papers and complied and entered data, and instructed class in the absence of the professor.