Experience

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  University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

  • Adjunct Instructor

    • Aug 2016 - Present

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  Abilene Christian University

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Adjunct Instructor

    • Aug 2014 - Present

    As an instructor at Abilene Christian University, I teach freshmen students the writing skills and techniques needed for college-level composition, as well as design the course structure and day-to-day schedule. I also conduct purposeful discussion during class meetings, while creating an engaging learning environment for the students.

  • Editor

    • Aug 2014 - May 2015

    I am the editor of ACU's Graduate School academic journal, Conversations. This journal creates and continues dialogue in the fields of theology, social sciences, and humanities.

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  Reactuate Games

  • Abilene, Texas Area

  • Marketing Producer

    • May 2015 - Sep 2015
    • Abilene, Texas Area

    During my time at Reactuate Games, I communicated daily for the company by contacting the press, managing our website, writing the company blog, and interacting on social media. I also produced and edited various creative content, such as videos and podcast episodes, in order to multiply our content output and engage different kinds of followers. As the marketing lead, I planned and organized numerous meetings, press interviews, and public events.

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  Abilene Christian University

  • Writing Center Tutor

    • Aug 2013 - May 2014

    I facilitated an environment for students that embraces the writing process. I tutored all people in different stages of the writing process, including brainstorming, formatting, and review. I also taught valuable tools in writing that are necessary for students to develop into professionals.

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  Campus Crest

  • Abilene, Texas Area

  • Leasing Consultant

    • Jul 2013 - Jan 2014
    • Abilene, Texas Area

    While at Campus Crest-The Grove Apartments, I was a leasing consultant, and my main job duties included managing apartment leasing sales, handling client accounts, and communicating daily with residents in person and through written interaction. I also supervised the complex’s main office.

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  Kohl's Department Stores

  • Sales Associate

    • May 2013 - Jul 2013

    At Kohl's, I managed various sections of the department by keeping the areas clean and professional-looking. I also maintained the dressing rooms and helped customers with their purchases.

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  Macy's

  • Sales Associate

    • 2012 - 2013

    As a sales associate at Macy's, I aided customers in finding products, purchasing items, and general store inquiries. I also oversaw the sales floor, maintained the appearance of Macy's, and restocked inventory into the proper placements.

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  American Eagle Outfitters

  • Sales Associate/ Inventory

    • May 2012 - Aug 2012

    At American Eagle Outfitters, I received inventory shipments, censored individual items, and organized the inventory for the store. I also helped customers search for specific items and aided them in their experience at American Eagle. On occasion, I covered the floor move shifts, which resulted in rearranging the entire store's shelving units, tables, and products.

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  UTSA Housing and Residence Life

  • San Antonio, Texas

  • Resident Assistant

    • Nov 2010 - May 2012
    • San Antonio, Texas

    While attending The University of Texas at San Antonio, I applied for and received the position of Resident Assistant for Housing and Resident Life. I managed the front housing office, taking phone calls, interacting with residents, parents, and other business-related guests, and handling mail and inventory. I also coordinated events, planned recreational activities for the residents, supervised over the dorm complexes, and conducted health and safety inspections. On-call shifts were also included in the position causing me to work with emergency and police officials to secure the safety and well-being of the on-campus UTSA students.

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  UTSA- The Judith G. Gardner Center for Writing Excellence

  • San Antonio, Texas

  • Tutor

    • Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
    • San Antonio, Texas

    As a tutor at The University of Texas at San Antonio's Writing Center, I aided students in all stages of the writing process--from brainstorming, to essay substance, to partial editing and revision. I also worked with ESL students, helping them gain vital writing basics during our sessions. During my time there, I opened the writing lab, scheduled appointments, and also gave in-class presentations about The Judith G. Gardner Center for Writing Excellence.