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EDUCATION

Missouri State University

Masters of Arts in Technical & Professional Writing  

  • Graduated January 2021

  • 3.95/4.0 Culmulative GPA

Bachelors of Science in Technical & Professional Writing

  • Graduated August 2019

  • Art Minor

  • Advertising & Promotion Minor

  • 3.87/4.0 Cumulative GPA​

WEB DESIGN & COPYWRITING INTERN

Lafayette Industries | STEPUP Program | June 2019 - August 2019

  • Wrote and designed the STEPUP program webpage using Elementor

  • Wrote and designed marketing materials using Canva

  • Created original graphics for marketing materials using Adobe Illustrator

  • Designed the STEPUP program logo to fit with the existing Lafayette Industries logo

  • 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

  • Worked directly with the lecture professor and other teaching assistants to facilitate consistency in the lab courses

  • Led class discussion on media topics and assignments

  • Updated assignment information, content folders, submission links, and student grades in a timely manner on Blackboard

  • Revised or redeveloped assignment requirements

  • 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

  • Edited and formatted established recipes into the template layout 

  • Designed a cookbook template using Adobe InDesign 

  • Created original heading-icons using Adobe Illustrator 

  • Wrote draft recipes from the show’s chef footage 

  • Researched printing and publication opportunities 

PUBLICITY CHAIR

Missouri State University Student Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication | December 2017 - May 2019

  • Publicized activities and events for the organization

  • Created and distributed flyers to students 

  • Prepared for the Annual Spring Conference

  • Managed social media accounts

       Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

STUDENT SOCIAL MEDIA PLANNER

Missouri State University International Student Services | Creative Advertising Course | August 2018 - December 2018

  • Developed creative social media advertising content for International Student Services 

  • Communicated with team and client to build a cohesive advertising campaign 

  • Wrote copy for Facebook posts and set demographics for boosted post

JCPENNEY SALES ASSOCIATE

June 2017 - December 2018

  • Informed customers of sales opportunities and coupons

  • Assisted with customer problems and find products to suit their needs

  • Managed customer transactions and complete online orders efficiently

  • Communicated with customers and create a positive shopping experience

STUDENT GRANT WRITER

Springfield Art Museum | Writing Grant Proposals Course | January 2018 - May 2018

  • Inquired about the Placeworks program and its previous grant history 

  • Completed an Agency Summary, Letter of Inquiry, Problem Statement, Organizational Profile, and Grant Proposal

  • 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

  • Analyzed audience and document

  • Corresponded progress to client

  • Edited document with an editing cycle

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Money Concepts | June 2016 - August 2016

  • Answered and directed phone calls

  • Scanned and filed client documents in Edocs and Redtail

  • Scanned and filed company receipts

  • Proofed outgoing correspondence

  • Greeted clients and informed representatives of their arrival

  • Prepared meeting rooms for appointments

  • Maintained a clean and organized front entrance

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