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• Instruct students in the course "Fundamentals of Speech Communication" as needed by the Speech Communication department• Manage classroom activities and present lectures to help students improve and hone their public speaking skills • Evaluate and provide meaningful feedback on student speeches and papers

Addison, Il

• Oversaw day-to-day operations of a 21-screen theatre (inc: open/close of building, money and staff management, handling customer concerns, and accurate reporting of financial information)• Interviewed, recruited, and conducted orientation for new staff including the filing of new employee paperwork (I9, W4, OSHA), and introduction of corporate policies• Led staff meetings to discuss ways to improve leadership and customer service skills• Created promotional activities to engage customers and encourage repeat patronage• Collaborated with outside vendors on promotional events

Champaign, Il

• Designed and implemented, including content development and scheduling, two enrichment workshops for over 300 students• Maintained regular contact with parents and students via mailings, online newsletters, and social media• Updated database of program participants to monitor program and ensure success• Played a key role in the planning of an inaugural special event fundraiser • Conducted review of 25 year history of nonprofit disbursements and summarized evaluation into information suitable for print publication• Investigated and compiled list of volunteer opportunities suitable for high school students• Evaluated enrichment workshops via post-event surveys and analyzed results to aid in future event planning

Urbana, Il

• Collaborated with a community hospital to study difficulties faced by the nursing department• Interviewed nurses about communication required in their profession and about their technology use at work• Worked with other researchers to transcribe, code and qualitatively analyze interview data

Urbana, Il

• Independently instructed undergraduate students in Public Speaking• Prepared and delivered lectures and lessons for multiple sections of up to 52 students• Encouraged student participation in activities through effective communication and leadership• Evaluated and provided meaningful feedback on student speeches and papers• Recognized on “List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent” for Spring 2012 and Spring 2013; “Outstanding Teaching Effectiveness” for evaluations in top 10% of instructors for Spring 2013

Urbana, Il

• Interviewed businesses to gauge interest in and need for green business seminars• Created adaptable green business education seminar using business-relevant terminology• Conducted research to translate environmental terminology into terms relevant and engaging for business

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Organizational Communication

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication And Psychology

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