Experience

Merrigong Theatre Company

• Australia
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Coordinator

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Freelance

• Editor

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Freelance editor for hire. Experience in editing academic nonfiction, creative fiction, poetry workshopping, game text (i.e., tabletop rpg), and grant applications, in addition to professional corporate copywriting. Freelance editor for hire. Experience in editing academic nonfiction, creative fiction, poetry workshopping, game text (i.e., tabletop rpg), and grant applications, in addition to professional corporate copywriting.



Intrepid Minds

• Australia
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Conference Manager

  • Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

  Intrepid Minds is a specialised events company dedicated to delivering focused, in-depth conferences in the areas of financial markets, law, and governance. Responsibilities: - undertake independent research and interviews with industry professionals to develop specialised agenda outlines - coordinate presenters for events and provide assistance as necessary to enable their work - liaise with speakers as first point of contact - communicate clearly and efficiently with delegates when responding to queries - write exceptional marketing and promotional copy for website, emails, and agenda - facilitate conference operation before, during, and after the event, including IT support - act as chair for the conference, including introduction of speakers, fielding questions, and management of time



University of Wollongong

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Editorial Assistant

  • Mar 2017 - Jan 2022

  Responsibilities & achievements:Acted as editorial assistant and research assistant on multiple projects. Provided editorial assistance in preparing several manuscripts for publication --i.e., The Reproductive Industry, edited by Vera Mackie, Nicola J. Marks, and Sarah Ferber; Remembering Romit Dasgupta (PORTAL, 2021); Remembering Mark McLelland (Intersections, 2021); and Women's History Review special issue, "Mobilising Affect, Trauma, Memory: The Politics of Gendered Memory and Gendered Silence" (upcoming, 2022).Provided secretarial assistance for Ida Blom-Karen Offen Book Prize in Transnational Women’s and Gender History, on behalf of the International Federation for Research in Women’s History. Relevant skills: Self-directed and independent research.Exceptional writing and editing skill.High level of communication skill (online and in person).Reliable and able to keep to tight deadlines.Use of common software suites (Word, Excel, Google Drive, etc.).Personable and able to work well in teams for group projects. Secretarial + admin experience.

• Sessional Tutor

  • Mar 2017 - Feb 2021

  Sessional tutor and occasional guest lecturer for English Literature and Creative Writing. Learning Labs designer and runner. Experience teaching primary, secondary, and tertiary-level students. Relevant skills:Designing and delivering coursework for primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of study. Ability to keep to tight deadlines. Exceptional literacy and skill in both creative and technical writing. High level of creative and critical thinking, with particular skills in analysis of texts and media. Ability to present complex information in accessible ways.Interpersonal skills and experience in mentoring and managing classrooms. Adept at preparing and presenting seminars and tutorials + general public speaking.



South Coast Writers Centre

• Australia
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Online Course Developer

  • Apr 2021 - Nov 2021

  Designer of four on-demand online short courses in collaboration with the South Coast Writers Centre using WetInk platform, focusing on creative writing, critical theory, and historical research. Skills: - organisation - development of content into accessible educational material - teamwork + collaboration with external contributors - use of online systems + archives - design of creative writing + critical thinking/analytical exercises Designer of four on-demand online short courses in collaboration with the South Coast Writers Centre using WetInk platform, focusing on creative writing, critical theory, and historical research. Skills: - organisation - development of content into accessible educational material - teamwork + collaboration with external contributors - use of online systems + archives - design of creative writing + critical thinking/analytical exercises