Experience

Heartland Surrogacy

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President and Cofounder

  • Jul 2013 - Present

  -Manage company finances-Manage marketing efforts and assist in strategy implementation-Manage advertising -Establish working relationships with industry providers -Manage company finances-Manage marketing efforts and assist in strategy implementation-Manage advertising -Establish working relationships with industry providers



Español en Casa

• E-Learning Providers

• Spanish Immersion Content Creator

  • Dec 2019 - Present



Self

• Switzerland
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Science Writer/Editor

  • Oct 2011 - Jun 2015

  − Copyedited research manuscripts in medicinal/pharmaceutical, inorganic, and organic chemistry, as well as in toxicology, drug discovery, and materials science − Produced materials for B2B and B2C communications, presentations, and other technical projects − Clients included American Journal Experts, ChemTrace, Chemica Technologies, Northwest Evaluation Association − Copyedited research manuscripts in medicinal/pharmaceutical, inorganic, and organic chemistry, as well as in toxicology, drug discovery, and materials science − Produced materials for B2B and B2C communications, presentations, and other technical projects − Clients included American Journal Experts, ChemTrace, Chemica Technologies, Northwest Evaluation Association



Reed College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Departmental Associate

  • Aug 2011 - May 2012

  -Instructed laboratory courses on molecular structure and properties, and chemical reactivity-Managed supplies and setup for all lab sections -Instructed laboratory courses on molecular structure and properties, and chemical reactivity-Managed supplies and setup for all lab sections



Chemica Technologies, Inc

• United States
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contract Technical Editor

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  -Proofread and edited research grant applications and reports. -Assisted with in-house communications. -Proofread and edited research grant applications and reports. -Assisted with in-house communications.



Demand Media Studios

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing

• Freelance Writer

  • Dec 2010 - Apr 2011

  -Composed online articles from writing prompts on health, science, and hobbies.-Independently researched and created online articles of wide interest. -Composed online articles from writing prompts on health, science, and hobbies.-Independently researched and created online articles of wide interest.



University of Texas

• 100 - 200 Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Jan 2007 - May 2010

  -Synthesized/characterized oligomeric compounds for use in energy dynamics studies.-Synthesized/characterized metal-containing complexes for electropolymerization and use in drug delivery systems.-Conducted cyclic voltammetry, electropolymerization, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), ultraviolet (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, and infrared (IR) spectroscopy.-Proofread and edited manuscripts for publication in academic journals.

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2006 - May 2010

  -Received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 in all student evaluations; earned an award for excellence in teaching.-Conducted weekly lab practicum and biweekly office hours; proctored all quizzes.-Conducted daily office hours and monthly exam preparation sessions.-Hand graded all written work assigned for lab sessions; electronically graded quizzes and exams; managed and administered student grades.



Planned Parenthood of the Heartland

• HIV Outreach Coordinator and Clinical Assistant

  • Apr 2004 - Jul 2006

  -Promoted within six months of hiring-Established model for inclusion of HIV testing in routine family planning care across the state of Iowa-Managed training sessions on HIV testing and counseling-Provided family planning counseling and guidance on prevention, testing, treatment, and partner notification of sexually transmitted infections and HIV-Administered HIV testing and provided in-room assistance to medical staff-Provided Spanish interpretation during medical visits; translated written clinical materials to Spanish