Experience

Basic Books

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Assistant

  • Apr 2022 - Present

• Editorial and Publicity Intern

  • Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

  - Wrote informational and promotional copy, including fact sheets, catalog copy, flap copy, galley letters, and press releases.- Provided detailed reader’s reports on nonfiction proposals, including content analysis, and author and comparable sales research.- Researched dozens of media contacts weekly, including news outlets, big mouth book order placements.- Helped update hundreds of award records on internal database, submited to dozens of awards weekly.- Entered data for frontlist titles and publicity updated on Title Management. Show less



Barnes & Noble, Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Seasonal Bookseller

  • Dec 2021 - Jan 2022

  Worked to maintain customer satisfaction through efficiency and adaptability. Stayed current on trends in the literary market to maximize sales. Organized merchandise displays in all areas of the store, including bestsellers. Worked to maintain customer satisfaction through efficiency and adaptability. Stayed current on trends in the literary market to maximize sales. Organized merchandise displays in all areas of the store, including bestsellers.



Concord Academy

• E-Learning Providers

• Summer Camp Activity Specialist

  • May 2018 - Aug 2021

  - Organized and taught Arts & Crafts and Science lessons and activities daily for children ages 3-16.- Coordinated weekly special events with campers, counselors, and administration.

• Production Videographer

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2019

  - Filmed and edited up to three youth productions per summer for distribution to participants.



Dickinson College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Interviewer

  • Aug 2020 - May 2021

  Dickinson College Admissions- Conducted up to four evaluative interviews weekly with prospective students. - Provided written feedback to the admissions staff on a student’s fit with the school.

• Shop Worker

  • Aug 2019 - May 2021

  Dickinson College Costume Studio- Constructed costumes and performance objects for stage productions. - Developed practical skills, including sewing, event organizing, and verbal and written communication.

• Student Technical Designer

  • Aug 2019 - May 2021

  Department of Theatre and Dance- Created and executed original designs for up to five theatrical productions per semester, including scenery, lighting, costuming, and puppetry.- Set and maintained own work schedule in accordance with team deadlines.

• English Language Writing Tutor

  • Aug 2018 - May 2021

  Norman Eberly Multilingual Writing Center- Aided students in developing and strengthening essay writing skills and English language conventions. - Worked with Dickinson College and US Army War College.

• Stage Manager

  • Oct 2017 - May 2021

  Department of Theatre and Dance- Organized all aspects of at least two theatrical productions per semester including coordinating with venues, managing technical staff, completing secretarial duties, and supervising schedules.

• Writing Associate

  • Aug 2018 - Dec 2020

  Norman Eberly Multilingual Writing Center- Assisted professor and students with writing-focused First-Year Seminars and introductory English literature courses.- Organized monthly peer review sessions, ran bi-monthly one on one meetings, and taught monthly writing development workshops.

• Dana Research Assistant

  • Jun 2020 - Nov 2020

  - Assisted in research and design for theatrical production. - Designed, built, operated, and filmed puppetry. - Worked and communicated virtually.

• Summer Camp Group Counselor

  • May 2015 - Aug 2016

  - Led and organized daily group activities for children ages 8-15. - Facilitated program instructors in Drama, Engineering, and Writing - Led and organized daily group activities for children ages 8-15. - Facilitated program instructors in Drama, Engineering, and Writing