Experience

Formative

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Writer and Editor

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  --Develop editorial calendar for Marketing department's content shingle.--Workshop and create various content - blogs, podcasts, advertising copy - to use within Marketing department.--Proof, revise, and partner on a series of advertising initiatives throughout Formative.--Edit copy across organization, from press releases to website text.--Prepare and execute strategy for partner-school case studies and research.

• Assistant to Director of Content Development

  • Sep 2021 - Nov 2021

  --Develop editorial calendar for Marketing department's content shingle.--Workshop and create various content - blogs, podcasts, advertising copy - to use within Marketing department.--Proof, revise, and partner on a series of advertising initiatives throughout Formative.



Stride, Inc.

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• PD Development Manager - Deep Math Customizations

  • Jan 2020 - Aug 2021

  --Coordinate workflow between different editorial divisions.--Maximize efficiency within a host of administrative duties, from maintaining document storage to hosting/scheduling training sessions.--Administer and assess training exercises for prospective hires.--Perform editorial supervision of mathematics course curricula at various stages in the development process.

• Technical Writer/Editor

  • Jun 2019 - Dec 2019

  Edited a variety of course curricula in the following subjects: English, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Maintained templates for smoother editorial and administrative processes. Trained new editors in K12 stylistic and formatting policies.



Blu-ray.com

• News Editor/Writer

  • Jun 2010 - 2020

  Develop news postings using HTML code. Communicate with national and global publicists. Interview filmmakers and promote screenings. Develop news postings using HTML code. Communicate with national and global publicists. Interview filmmakers and promote screenings.



Collegiate School

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Upper School English Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Aug 2019

  Developed two sections of English 10 curriculum, three semester-long electives, and two year-long independent studies on screenwriting and filmmaking. Prioritized student writing and constant editing. Led discourse on Senior Speech and Technology Integration Faculty Committees.

• Assistant Outdoor Collegiate Coach

  • Aug 2014 - Aug 2019

  Plan a variety of experiential outdoor activities Establish training regimes for both new and experienced rock climbersFacilitate daily transportation of equipment and students Organize environmental cleanupsCertified in MAT, CPR training



Virginia Commonwealth University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2012 - May 2014

  Co-taught two four freshman class sectionsResponded to student inquiries, including scheduling issues and accommodationsMaintained records of assignment progress, student grades, and attendanceEvaluated student work and held meetings to discuss effort and improvement Co-taught two four freshman class sectionsResponded to student inquiries, including scheduling issues and accommodationsMaintained records of assignment progress, student grades, and attendanceEvaluated student work and held meetings to discuss effort and improvement



The Portland Press Herald

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Film Critic

  • Jan 2009 - May 2010

  Originally employed by Go Guide (which got absorbed into the PPH)Reviewed independent filmsInterviewed local filmmakersPromoted exclusive local screenings for Portland’s indie-film scene Originally employed by Go Guide (which got absorbed into the PPH)Reviewed independent filmsInterviewed local filmmakersPromoted exclusive local screenings for Portland’s indie-film scene



University of Richmond

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant to the Technical Director

  • Jan 2006 - Dec 2008

  Learned and mastered digital video projections, sound mixing, lighting design, production histories, color charts, and lighting schematicsCoordinated theater management and theater department communications at staff meetings and through regular staff liaisingPerformed regular computer programming, safety tests, and equipment repair Learned and mastered digital video projections, sound mixing, lighting design, production histories, color charts, and lighting schematicsCoordinated theater management and theater department communications at staff meetings and through regular staff liaisingPerformed regular computer programming, safety tests, and equipment repair



Richmond.com

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Film/Food Critic

  • 2007 - 2008



CHUD.com

• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• DVD Reviewer

  • 2006 - 2008