Teacher

• Oct 2021 - Present

Editor and Instructor

• 2015 - Present

Working with this vibrant writing collective in Queens, NY, organized and taught dozens of writing workshops. Hundreds of writers have come together for generative writing and critique workshops in live and virtual meetings. Themes have included intertextual inspiration with other art forms and have incorporated the work and contributions from writers of diverse backgrounds and skill levels. Working with this vibrant writing collective in Queens, NY, organized and taught dozens of writing workshops. Hundreds of writers have come together for generative writing and critique workshops in live and virtual meetings. Themes have included intertextual inspiration with other art forms and have incorporated the work and contributions from writers of diverse backgrounds and skill levels.

Editor and Contributor

• 2013 - Present

Created, administrated, and edited digital content for the website, including two separate “100 Days 100 Poems” projects. Coinciding with the beginning of the Trump and Biden administrations. these projects featured a combination of poetry, visual art, and multimedia presentations. Additional work includes television and literary reviews, short non-fiction essays, and other audio-visual pieces. Created, administrated, and edited digital content for the website, including two separate “100 Days 100 Poems” projects. Coinciding with the beginning of the Trump and Biden administrations. these projects featured a combination of poetry, visual art, and multimedia presentations. Additional work includes television and literary reviews, short non-fiction essays, and other audio-visual pieces.

Bartender & Certified Trainer

• Feb 2013 - May 2021

Training new servers and bartenders to take care of guests, make drinks to spec, deal with guest issues, and meet special requests. Training new servers and bartenders to take care of guests, make drinks to spec, deal with guest issues, and meet special requests.

Adjunct French Professor

• Aug 2012 - May 2015

Instructor of record for French language classes Instructor of record for French language classes

Adjunct French Professor

• Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

Certified Bartender and Server Trainer

• Jan 2003 - Jan 2012

Assistant French Instructor

• Jan 2004 - Jan 2009

Producer and Director

• Jan 2002 - Jan 2008

As producer, oversaw budget and funding needs for production, including publicity and community outreach for each play. * As Director, oversaw artistic direction of the production, from auditions, through rehearsals to performances. Co-Chair & Organizer, FIGS (French & Italian Graduate Students) Conference, 2007/2008 Organized and produced two professional conferences. Co-Chair & Organizer, Francophone Film Series As producer, oversaw budget and funding needs for production, including publicity and community outreach for each play. * As Director, oversaw artistic direction of the production, from auditions, through rehearsals to performances. Co-Chair & Organizer, FIGS (French & Italian Graduate Students) Conference, 2007/2008 Organized and produced two professional conferences. Co-Chair & Organizer, Francophone Film Series

Lecturer

• Jan 2002 - Jan 2003

Instructor

• Jan 2002 - Jan 2003

Taught English conversation and grammar classes Taught English conversation and grammar classes

Teacher’s Assistant

• Jan 2001 - Jan 2002

Reading Instructor

• Jan 1998 - Jan 2000