Experience

Fulbright Canada

• Canada
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fulbright Student Research Fellow

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Student research fellow at Simon Fraser University under the direction of Dr. Jeff Derksen, conducting archival research on the poet Lisa Robertson and the Kootenay School of Writing and contributing to archival cataloguing at Simon Fraser University Library's Special Collections and Rare Books Student research fellow at Simon Fraser University under the direction of Dr. Jeff Derksen, conducting archival research on the poet Lisa Robertson and the Kootenay School of Writing and contributing to archival cataloguing at Simon Fraser University Library's Special Collections and Rare Books



Etcetera Poetry

• Editor in Chief

  • Jun 2021 - Present

  Founding editor of online journal of poetry and poetics offering new work and reflections from poets on texts influential to their creative practice. Created and maintain website in Squarespace. www.etceterapoetry.com Founding editor of online journal of poetry and poetics offering new work and reflections from poets on texts influential to their creative practice. Created and maintain website in Squarespace. www.etceterapoetry.com



HOW(ever) and How2 Digital Archive Project

• Project Manager and Editor

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Project management of creation of a new digital humanities website to host a digital archive of the print journal of feminist poetry and poetics, HOW(ever), and its born-digital sister publication How2. With the project director: set and maintain schedules and workflows; write grants and coordinate with university grant offices; collaborate with web developer to create site's information architecture and user experience; manage content migration including manually uploading content to site pages in Drupal; manage work of other student editorial and technical assistants. Show less



Essay Press

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Publicist and Associate Editor

  • Sep 2020 - Present

  Direct publicity outreach and help maintain publicity schedule and budget for all new titles. Write press releases and coordinate reviews process. Serve as lead editor for 1-2 titles per year, and copyeditor on many new titles. Participate in collective editorial decisions about what titles to accept for publication. Direct publicity outreach and help maintain publicity schedule and budget for all new titles. Write press releases and coordinate reviews process. Serve as lead editor for 1-2 titles per year, and copyeditor on many new titles. Participate in collective editorial decisions about what titles to accept for publication.



University at Buffalo

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD Candidate in English and Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  PhD candidate in poetics/English literature. Instructor of creative writing and college writing, responsible for course planning and design and in-class instruction and response to student work. Dissertation on self-transparency and self-opacity in experimental poetry by women working in and after second-wave feminism, including significant archival research. Recipient of research fellowships and funding from University at Buffalo, University of California-San Diego, Yale University's Beinecke Library, and Fulbright. Show less



Freelance

• Writer, editor, proofreader

  • Jun 2009 - Present

  •Project manage, develop, storyboard, write, edit, copyedit, typeset •Covering a range of humanities, scientific and other disciplines •Work for companies including Colorado Review, Lifestyle + Travel, W. W. Norton, Bedford-St. Martin’s, Pearson, Oxford University Press, Nelson Education •Projects include new editions of textbooks, interactive animations, international adaptations, quizzes, teacher’s guides; press releases; feature writing; literary editing •Project manage, develop, storyboard, write, edit, copyedit, typeset •Covering a range of humanities, scientific and other disciplines •Work for companies including Colorado Review, Lifestyle + Travel, W. W. Norton, Bedford-St. Martin’s, Pearson, Oxford University Press, Nelson Education •Projects include new editions of textbooks, interactive animations, international adaptations, quizzes, teacher’s guides; press releases; feature writing; literary editing



Polsinelli

• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Paralegal

  • Feb 2017 - Aug 2017

  Drafted and reviewed loan trading documents and managed closing of transactions Managed loan trading practice workflow; maintained practice status tracking document; assisted in compiling client bills; maintained internal records Created and edited presentations, graphics, and thought leadership articles on loan trading Invited to join Polsinelli as part of practice group move from Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer Drafted and reviewed loan trading documents and managed closing of transactions Managed loan trading practice workflow; maintained practice status tracking document; assisted in compiling client bills; maintained internal records Created and edited presentations, graphics, and thought leadership articles on loan trading Invited to join Polsinelli as part of practice group move from Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer



Arnold & Porter

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legal Assistant

  • Aug 2016 - Feb 2017



Bohemian Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Coordinator - Bohemian Nights

  • Mar 2016 - Jun 2016

  • Created and edit news releases and press kits in AP style, with experience working on tight deadlines and with sensitive information • Developed and manage editorial calendar • Created and edited content for web, app, social media, blog, and e-newsletter • Created content for and advised on content structure of web redesign • Collaborated with design department to create visual/textual deliverables • Ghostwrote speeches and op-eds • Researched and managed target media list • Coordinated press credentialing and escorting at major music festival • Assisted with creation and distribution of marketing deliverables Show less



Colorado State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - May 2016

  •Instructor of record for college composition and beginning creative writing •Created composition curriculum and lesson plans focused on cultural studies, rhetoric, writing as a craft and process, connections between composition and career goals •Created creative writing curriculum and lesson plans focused on reading and writing with attention to craft, experimentation, radical revision •Provided full written feedback on all written student work •Met with students one-on-one during office hours Show less



Bohemian Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications and Marketing Assistant - Bohemian Nights

  • Mar 2015 - Aug 2015



Pearson

• United Kingdom
• Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Writer, Editor, Copy Editor, and Proofreader

  • Feb 2013 - Aug 2013

  Write, edit, copy edit, and proofread K-12 science content for print and digital platforms. Write, edit, copy edit, and proofread K-12 science content for print and digital platforms.



The Fulbright Program

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Fulbright Student Grantee - English Teaching Assistant - Thailand

  • Sep 2011 - Oct 2012

  •Taught conversational English as a full-time classroom teacher in a public high school •Developed lesson plans to encourage speaking, listening, critical thinking, and creativity •Facilitated “Art + English” exchange with art students at Milton High School, Milton, MA •Planned and facilitated English Camp programs; coached students for English competitions •Developed spaces for cultural exchange: English language radio show with students; lectures with local conservation researchers •Interned as a staff writer for Bangkok-based travel magazine Lifestyle + Travel Show less



Oxford University Press

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Editorial Assistant

  • Aug 2010 - Jul 2011

  • Solicit and analyze peer reviews of draft manuscripts, draft revision plans for manuscript based on reviews, communicate revision plans to authors • Manage pre-production schedules of life science and chemistry texts including manuscript submission, reviewing, creating the art manuscript • Manage ancillaries to texts including negotiating author contracts, developing schedule, managing manuscript submission, reviewing • Finalize manuscripts for handover to production including art research, permissions requests, formatting, revising the preface, cover design, requesting copyright data • Develop and commission market surveys, analyze data • Coordinate with marketing, production, and development on all projects. • Draft and route author contracts and payments, as well as other routine correspondence • Run sales reports, competitor market share reports, analyze data • Keep accurate electronic and paper files; maintain databases Show less



Congregation Beth Simchat Torah (CBST)

• • Sep 2009 - Jul 2011

  • Redesigning recently launched website for improved usability and style.• Developing content management system for web and print publications. • Create and edit content for website.

• • Apr 2009 - Sep 2009

  • Wrote and formatted weekly email newsletter and print bulletin.• Coordinated week-long visit of youth delegation from Israel. Created itinerary, scheduled meetings with local community leaders, arranged meals, served as staff liaison.• Answered general inquiry phone calls and emails to the synagogue.• Provided support to clergy, administrative, and development staff: drafted correspondence, prepared mailings, collected RSVPs, maintained database.



Pearson

• United Kingdom
• Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Oct 2009 - Jul 2010

  • Developed concept and style for the Concepts in Action animations component.• Created storyboards for animations for high school chemistry textbook website.• Lead collaboration among teacher advisory board, other editors, and animation vendor.

• • Oct 2009 - Jul 2010

  • Updated content and formatting of Lesson Overview PowerPoint slide shows to reflect changes in new edition of high school chemistry textbook.



International Trademark Association (INTA)

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Customer Service Assistant

  • Jan 2009 - Apr 2009

  • Managed customer service ticketing program for length of annual conference registration period. • Assisted all members of department, especially with written and phone correspondence. • Managed customer service ticketing program for length of annual conference registration period. • Assisted all members of department, especially with written and phone correspondence.



Hamilton College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Peer Writing Tutor

  • Sep 2005 - May 2008

  • Tutored students one-on-one in hour-long conferences. • Taught students how to improve their writing, focusing on grammar, style, and organization. • Tutored students one-on-one in hour-long conferences. • Taught students how to improve their writing, focusing on grammar, style, and organization.