About
Portland-based writer & editor with 13+ years of experience writing quippy copy and…
Experience
Education
Volunteer Experience
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Mentor
Junior Achievement USA
- 3 months
I volunteered for one semester in a fifth grade class at St. James School in Millstadt, Illinois, to teach the students about business and economics.
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Copy Editor
Subconscious
- 3 months
Health
I edited articles before publication to ensure accuracy and consistency of voice.
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Board Trustee
MAP St. Louis
- Present 2 years 9 months
Education
I assist with communications and the development and implementation of public relations and marketing strategies.
Publications
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Boating on the River Epte
Sou'wester
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In Our Dreams We Walk off the End of a Dock
Sou'wester
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Kill Screen
The Dirty Napkin (defunct)
Courses
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Advanced Fiction Writing
WR 524
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Advanced Nonfiction Writing
WR 540
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American Novel 20th Century-1950
ENG 440
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Beautiful Black Rhetoric
ENG 343
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Chaucer: Canterbury Tales
ENG 404
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Composition Pedagogy
ENG 554
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Current Composition Theory
WR 512
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Fiction Writing
ENG 592
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First Person Narrative
ENG 580
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Intro to Literary Theory & Criticism
ENG 301
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Major Authors: Spenser
ENG 554
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Medical Transcription Editing
Career Step
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Methods of Teaching Secondary English
ENG 475
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Modernism & Modernity in Literature
ENG 497
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Peoples & Cultures of the East
IS 324
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Poetry Writing
ENG 393
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Principles of Linguistics
ENG 400
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Quebecois Culture & Literature
FR 312
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Studies in Nonfiction: the Essayistic Sentence
ENG 545
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Studies in Poetry Craft
ENG 570
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Teaching Practicum: English Composition
WR 517
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Teaching Practicum: Fiction Writing
WR 521
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The Recent European Novel
ENG 464
Honors & Awards
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Outstanding Senior Assignment Showcase
Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
I was honored with the opportunity to present my undergraduate capstone essay, "Sea-Birds and Jungle Beasts: Dismantling the Biological Argument for Patriarchy," at Southern Illinois University's Senior Assignment Showcase.
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Christian Ott Award: French
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Portuguese
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Limited working proficiency
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Spanish
Limited working proficiency
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German
Elementary proficiency
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