Experience

Mercer University

• Macon, Georgia, United States

• Assistant Professor of Technical Communication

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  I've taught multiple sections of the following courses: Introduction to Professional Communication, Information Design, Technical Communication, UX Research Methods, Foundations in Technical Communication for graduate students, and Visual Communication for undergraduates and graduates. My current research is in UX, usability, accessibility, biometrics, and human factors in Technical Communication and Technology I've taught multiple sections of the following courses: Introduction to Professional Communication, Information Design, Technical Communication, UX Research Methods, Foundations in Technical Communication for graduate students, and Visual Communication for undergraduates and graduates. My current research is in UX, usability, accessibility, biometrics, and human factors in Technical Communication and Technology



Iowa State University

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2015 - May 2020

  I taught multiple sections of the following courses: Critical Thinking and Communication, Written, Oral, Visual, and Electronic Communication, Business Communication, Technical Communication, and the History and Rhetoric of Technical Communication and Technology. I taught multiple sections of the following courses: Critical Thinking and Communication, Written, Oral, Visual, and Electronic Communication, Business Communication, Technical Communication, and the History and Rhetoric of Technical Communication and Technology.



Lake Land College

• Mattoon, IL

• Adjunct Humanities Professor

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

  I taught all levels of Developmental Writing and Reading. Additionally, I taught English Composition Skills, Composition I and II, and Introduction to literature courses. I taught all levels of Developmental Writing and Reading. Additionally, I taught English Composition Skills, Composition I and II, and Introduction to literature courses.



Staples

• Mattoon, IL

• Inventory Administrator

  • May 2012 - Oct 2013

  I addressed the needs of customers on an individual basis, found the best solution to their situation, and provided full customer support and product creation for each job from start to finish. I addressed the needs of customers on an individual basis, found the best solution to their situation, and provided full customer support and product creation for each job from start to finish.



SoS Techs

• Terre Haute, Indiana Area

• Technical Writer

  • 2012 - 2013

  I developed training packets for software classes on; Windows 7, Windows 8, Mobile Computing, Internet Basics, and the complete Microsoft Office Suite of applications. I was also a course instructor. I developed training packets for software classes on; Windows 7, Windows 8, Mobile Computing, Internet Basics, and the complete Microsoft Office Suite of applications. I was also a course instructor.



Eastern Illinois University

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2010 - May 2012

  I team-taught a section of English 1092, English Language and Literature for Honors students. As instructor of record, I taught English 1001, Composition and Language. I worked as an editor for creative writing magazines, The Vehicle and BlueStem. I worked in the Writing Center as a councilor. I team-taught a section of English 1092, English Language and Literature for Honors students. As instructor of record, I taught English 1001, Composition and Language. I worked as an editor for creative writing magazines, The Vehicle and BlueStem. I worked in the Writing Center as a councilor.