Resume

• 2012

  Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

  Creative Writing

  George Mason University

• 2003

  Bachelor of Arts

  English

  Spanish

  College Democrats

• Duties of coordinator of Loud Fire

  George Mason's MFA program's graduate student reading series

  included: finding and communicating with authors

  organizing bi-monthly reading events

  informing authors

  introducers

  and audience members of the sequence of events

  hosting each reading

  and authoring the Loud Fire Coordinator Handbook.

  George Mason University

  Fiction

  Web Content

  Copywriting

  Technical Writing

  Short Stories

  University Teaching

  Poetry

  Academic Tutoring

  Newsletters

  SEO

  Editing

  Content Strategy

  Creative Writing

  Proofreading

  Content Management

  CMS

  Web Content Management

  Email Marketing

  Social Media

  Copy Editing

  Learning to use a menstrual cup helped me realize my body's power

  Learning to use a menstrual cup helped me realize my body's power

  On The Market

  The Best Things To Do In Navy Yard

  The Best Things To Do In Navy Yard

  5 Great Beauty Brands That Don’t Test on Animals

  James Thomas to Mason MFA: \"Get In

  Get Out\"​

  Resolutions I Should Have Made at My New Year's Eve Wedding

  The Doll House

  What My Teen Obsession With John Mayer Was REALLY About

  These Programs Offer Free Yoga

  Biking

  and More in the Heart of D.C.

  The Dark Side of the Fad Diet

  I Will Not Be Silenced

  Protesting Trump As A Survivor Of Abuse

  The outdoor movie scene in DC this summer has something for everyone

  from classic oldies to more recent rom-coms. Pack your picnic blanket

  some snacks

  and maybe even smuggle in a little booze for a chill evening under the stars in the nation’s capital.

  DC's Master Outdoor Movie Calendar for Summer 2017

  On top of all the new bars and restaurants that are always popping up in the city

  DC has a packed calendar of events this summer. Featuring music festivals

  a food truck party

  a Fourth of July parade

  and a beer fest/doggy adoption party

  we’ve compiled a list of everything you need to check out in the District from now until Labor Day.

  Everything You Must Do in DC This Summer

  I Actually Like This Eyelash Serum a Friend Sold Me on Facebook

  How To Make Love To A Mermaid

  Kerfoot

  Brittany

  Pen Faulkner Foundation

  Eventbrite

  Capital One

  Writing Center at George Mason Univeristy

  SnagAJob.com

  Elucid Solutions Corporation

  Self-Employed

  George Mason University

  Politics & Prose Bookstore

  Specializing in personal essay

  reviews

  listicles

  pet writing

  and more. Niche topics include relationships/love

  health/wellness

  animals/pets

  beauty

  and politics.\n\nFeatured in Brit + Co

  Thrillist

  Racked

  The Establishment

  and The Fix.

  Self-Employed

  Elucid Solutions Corporation

  Bethesda

  MD

  -Developed content for online user guides for federal government contract submission\n-Edited and proofed requirements validation documents for federal entities\n-Wrote and maintained employee user guides and uploaded to company intranet\n-Created and edited content for public-facing websites

  Senior Content Manager

  Fairfax

  VA

  Taught English 101 (Composition)

  English 201 (Literature)

  English 396 (Creative Writing)

  and English 302 (Advanced Composition)

  English Instructor

  George Mason University

  Washington

  DC

  Manage components of P&P’s events program

  working with large-scale venues

  publicists

  authors

  booksellers

  and other events staff.

  Events Manager

  Politics & Prose Bookstore

  Fairfax

  VA

  Graduate Writing Center Tutor

  Writing Center at George Mason Univeristy

  Eventbrite

  Politics & Prose Bookstore

  Washington

  DC

  Director of Events

  SnagAJob.com

  Pen Faulkner Foundation

  Washington

  DC

  -Helped run the extensive Writers in Schools Program in DC and Baltimore\n-Led discussions on contemporary literature with DC area high school students\n-Read contemporary literature and research local authors\n-Helped coordinate submissions to the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction\n-Created high-quality lesson plans for contemporary texts\n-Strengthened connections to DC Area Schools

  Writers in School Intern

  Richmond

  VA

  •\tWrote and edited web-based performance support content for call center and back office customer relations agents.\n•\tResponded to business requests and worked with requestors to create content that supported business initiatives.\n•\tCreated content that satisfied business needs and adhered to established style

  formatting

  and structure standards.\n•\tProvided writing

  editorial

  and production support for communication projects.\n•\tDeveloped proficiency with software packages

  i.e. Content Management Systems

  Dreamweaver

  HTML.

  Senior Web Content Manager

  Capital One

  Member

  Association of Writers and Writing Programs

  Poets and Writers

  Shelley A. Marshall Award for Fiction

  George Mason University