Experience

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  University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Advancement Content Writer

    • Feb 2020 - Present
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  Responsive Classroom®/Center for Responsive Sch...

  • Managing Editor

    • Jan 2017 - Aug 2019

    • Served as project manager for professional development books: identified contributors, set schedules, and communicated with internal and external team members and stakeholders to keep projects on track to meet timeline and content goals• Shaped book content by crafting clear outlines and develo...

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  Channing Bete Company

  • South Deerfield, MA

  • Senior Copywriter

    • Aug 2003 - Jan 2017
    • South Deerfield, MA

    • Wrote persuasive copy for websites, enewsletters, email campaigns, white papers, catalogs, and other projects to support direct marketing and other departments of a leading publisher of educational and outreach materials and an authorized distributor of American Heart Association training mater...

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  Mills College

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 500 - 600 Employee

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    • Aug 2002 - May 2003

    • Taught first-year students needing extra assistance with their writing skills• Covered grammar, prewriting and revision, critical reading, and organizational techniques• Individually tutored each student in the workshop every week

  • Office Assistant, College Relations Office

    • May 2002 - Aug 2002

    • Proofread major institutional publications before final printing• Researched Mills publicity and features in local media• Assisted with daily organizational tasks

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  College of Alameda

  • Alameda, CA

  • Tutor in English Composition and English as a Second Language

    • Sep 2001 - May 2002
    • Alameda, CA

    • Helped students improve structure and grammar of essays for composition classes• Tutored non-native speakers in reading comprehension and written and spoken English