Adjunct Professor

• Aug 2017 - Present

Freelance Writer

• Mar 2007 - Present

Study Skills/Critical Thinking Teacher

• Sep 2017 - Jun 2019

Adjunct Professor

• Aug 2009 - Aug 2017

Teaching literature and composition courses for English department Teaching literature and composition courses for English department

Teacher

• Nov 2008 - Sep 2014

· Teaching 2 concurrent sections of COM 140 - Contemporary Business Communication, with 22 students per section · Post course materials to online forum · Ensure students meet weekly participation goals · Facilitate online discussion forums and grade all assignments · Teaching 2 concurrent sections of COM 140 - Contemporary Business Communication, with 22 students per section · Post course materials to online forum · Ensure students meet weekly participation goals · Facilitate online discussion forums and grade all assignments

Editor/Proofreader

• Sep 2006 - Sep 2011

· Proofreading novels and short story anthologies for grammatical and continuity errors · First and second-pass proofreading · Editing "Single Shot" short-story line, stories 10-20k words · Editor for Young Adult novel line, 45-70k words · Proofreading novels and short story anthologies for grammatical and continuity errors · First and second-pass proofreading · Editing "Single Shot" short-story line, stories 10-20k words · Editor for Young Adult novel line, 45-70k words

Substitute Teacher

• Jul 2007 - Feb 2008

· Taught three-week beginning ESL course five days a week, three hours a day · Created lesson plans, marked homework and papers as needed · Substitutes for other ESL teachers on an as-needed basis (daily or weekly), from beginning to advanced level · Class sizes ranging from 5 to 20 students of all nationalities and ages · Taught three-week beginning ESL course five days a week, three hours a day · Created lesson plans, marked homework and papers as needed · Substitutes for other ESL teachers on an as-needed basis (daily or weekly), from beginning to advanced level · Class sizes ranging from 5 to 20 students of all nationalities and ages

Contractor

• Apr 2007 - Jun 2007

· Revising and editing internal training course files as needed for Learning and Development team in Adobe In-Design and Freehand · Creating courses through online education portal, EducationExchange · Revising and editing internal training course files as needed for Learning and Development team in Adobe In-Design and Freehand · Creating courses through online education portal, EducationExchange

Government Proposals Manager

• Sep 2006 - Feb 2007

Technical Writer

• Feb 2001 - May 2006

· Editing all responses to national, government and local requests for proposals and other requests for information · Drafting responses to national, government and local RFPs, RFIs and other RFx · Preparing and editing marketing materials, including website updates through Microsoft Frontpage, editing brands through Photoshop and producing the monthly internal web newsletter in Dreamweaver. · Editing all responses to national, government and local requests for proposals and other requests for information · Drafting responses to national, government and local RFPs, RFIs and other RFx · Preparing and editing marketing materials, including website updates through Microsoft Frontpage, editing brands through Photoshop and producing the monthly internal web newsletter in Dreamweaver.

Insurance Grading and Certification Consultant

• May 2000 - Dec 2000

· Assisting with creation and implementation of continuing education courses in the insurance field · Reviewing and filing course approval with all state Insurance departments · Maintaining certification compliance management for end-users · Assisting with creation and implementation of continuing education courses in the insurance field · Reviewing and filing course approval with all state Insurance departments · Maintaining certification compliance management for end-users