RESUME
EDUCATION
Missouri State University
Masters of Arts in Technical & Professional Writing
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Graduated January 2021
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3.95/4.0 Culmulative GPA
Bachelors of Science in Technical & Professional Writing
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Graduated August 2019
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Art Minor
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Advertising & Promotion Minor
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3.87/4.0 Cumulative GPA
WEB DESIGN & COPYWRITING INTERN
Lafayette Industries | STEPUP Program | June 2019 - August 2019
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Wrote and designed the STEPUP program webpage using Elementor
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Wrote and designed marketing materials using Canva
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Created original graphics for marketing materials using Adobe Illustrator
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Designed the STEPUP program logo to fit with the existing Lafayette Industries logo
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Conducted preliminary editing and layout design for the STEPUP program instructor manual
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Mass Media & Society | Department of Media, Journalism, & Film | Missouri State University | August 2019 - May 2020
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Worked directly with the lecture professor and other teaching assistants to facilitate consistency in the lab courses
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Led class discussion on media topics and assignments
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Updated assignment information, content folders, submission links, and student grades in a timely manner on Blackboard
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Revised or redeveloped assignment requirements
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Communicated with students via email, Zoom, and Blackboard
DOCUMENT DESIGN & EDITOR INTERN
Show-Me Chefs | Department of Media, Journalism, & Film | Missouri State University | June 2019 - August 2019
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Edited and formatted established recipes into the template layout
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Designed a cookbook template using Adobe InDesign
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Created original heading-icons using Adobe Illustrator
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Wrote draft recipes from the show’s chef footage
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Researched printing and publication opportunities
PUBLICITY CHAIR
Missouri State University Student Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication | December 2017 - May 2019
STUDENT SOCIAL MEDIA PLANNER
Missouri State University International Student Services | Creative Advertising Course | August 2018 - December 2018
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Developed creative social media advertising content for International Student Services
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Communicated with team and client to build a cohesive advertising campaign
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Wrote copy for Facebook posts and set demographics for boosted post
JCPENNEY SALES ASSOCIATE
June 2017 - December 2018
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Informed customers of sales opportunities and coupons
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Assisted with customer problems and find products to suit their needs
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Managed customer transactions and complete online orders efficiently
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Communicated with customers and create a positive shopping experience
STUDENT GRANT WRITER
Springfield Art Museum | Writing Grant Proposals Course | January 2018 - May 2018
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Inquired about the Placeworks program and its previous grant history
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Completed an Agency Summary, Letter of Inquiry, Problem Statement, Organizational Profile, and Grant Proposal
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Presented client with a Grant Bibliography containing information for future grant opportunities
STUDENT EDITOR FOR THE RAINBOW NETWORK
The Rainbow Network | Scientific & Technical Editing Course | January 2017 - May 2017
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Analyzed audience and document
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Corresponded progress to client
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Edited document with an editing cycle
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Money Concepts | June 2016 - August 2016
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Answered and directed phone calls
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Scanned and filed client documents in Edocs and Redtail
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Scanned and filed company receipts
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Proofed outgoing correspondence
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Greeted clients and informed representatives of their arrival
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Prepared meeting rooms for appointments
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Maintained a clean and organized front entrance