Resume

• 2015

  Masters of Arts

  · Major: English \n· Concentration: Literature \n· GPA: 4.0\n· Presented paper on salvation and storytelling in Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried at the Conference on Christianity and Literature.\n · Presented paper on African-American masculinity and violence in Richard Wright’s Native Son. \n

  English Language and Literature/Letters

  Alpha Chi

  California Baptist University

  Mental Health First Aid USA

  National Council for Behavioral Health

  English 7-12 Educators License

  State of Arkansas

• 2010

  Bachelors of Arts

  · Minor: Creative Writing \n· GPA: 4.0 \n· Presented Capstone paper on masculine gender performance in Treasure Island.\n· Graduated Summa Cum Laude \n

  English Language and Literature/Letters

  Sigma Tau Delta\nAlpha Chi\nCreative Writing CLub

  California Baptist University

• I served as the secretary of my school's chapter of Sigma Tau Delta

  recording the minutes for our meetings and helping plan events.

  Sigma Tau Delta

  Community Volunteer

  I helped prepare and serve meals for the residents of the shelter.

  Path Of Life Ministries

  Student Volunteer

  I worked with a group of student volunteers to teach English to students in India

  China

  and Taiwan.

  International Service Projects

  Public Speaking

  Youth Mentoring

  Relationship Building

  English

  Middle School

  Leadership

  Critical Thinking

  Strategic Planning

  Microsoft Word

  Analytical Skills

  Microsoft PowerPoint

  Higher Education

  Microsoft Excel

  Research

  Storytelling

  Interpersonal Communication

  Microsoft Office

  Social Media

  Creative Writing

  Garcia

  Caleb

  Garcia

  New Vision Christian Fellowship

  California Baptist University

  Teach For America

  San Diego

  CA

  · Facilitated group activities for groups of 20-30 middle school and high school students.\n· Developed relationships with inner-city youth.\n· Led homeless outreach efforts in downtown San Diego. \n

  Urban Missions Intern

  New Vision Christian Fellowship

  Riverside

  CA

  · Prepared lessons and in-class activities that facilitated and assessed student learning. \n· Provided suggestions for revision on student writing and tracked student writing growth. \n· Worked one-on-one with students to help them assess the needs in their own writing.\n

  Adjunct Professor

  California Baptist University

  Little Rock

  AR

  · Prepared lessons and in-class activities that facilitated and assessed student learning. \n· Provided suggestions for revision on student writing and tracked student writing growth. \n· Worked one-on-one with students to help them assess the needs in their own writing.\n

  English Teacher

  Teach For America

  Riverside

  CA

  · Read student papers critically and provided focused feedback for draft improvement.\n· Helped students identify strengths and weaknesses

  placing emphasis on holistic writing growth. \n· Discussed strategies for using tutor feedback to revise papers into polished final drafts.\n\n

  Graduate Tutor

  California Baptist University

  Riverside

  CA

  · Communicated through email and in person with students who required note-taking services.\n· Worked closely with students with special needs to ensure their educational needs were accommodated.\n· Took detailed

  color-coded notes for students with disabilities and kept records of class notes.\n

  Note-Taker

  California Baptist University

  Graduated with the highest GPA of my graduating class in 2014.

  California Baptist University

  Honorable Mention

  Awarded for my short story \"Super Earth Found!\"

  California Baptist University