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Brecksville, Ohio

Provide high-quality secondary instruction across German language courses. Facilitate language acquisition by aligning content to Ohio's New Learning Standards for 9-12 World Language Programs which include interpersonal, interpretive and presentational communication skills and cultural awareness. Students are assessed based on information from the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL). Instruction is differentiated based on students needs. Lesson plans are multi-modal to address diverse learning styles.

Greater Boston Area

Collaborated with publisher, internal staff and freelance writers to create a highly visible, quarterly publication targeting novice 401k investors with delivery to over 5M customers. Skillfully edited articles, directed writers to consistently capture editorial goals in creating engaging, relevant, easily understood articles to educate the novice investor. Interfaced with creative director to manage design, appearance and content.

Greater Boston Area

Collaboratively developed editorial content for quarterly publication targeting 403b plan sponsors. Generated feature concepts for each issue; directed free lance writers and edited copy.

Boston, Ma

Selected based on German language skills to support company launch in continental Europe (Fidelity Investments Luxembourg, S.A.). Supported presence at trade shows. Previously served as Account Executive and Senior Production Manager; supported internal clients by creating and producing key marketing communications materials.

Master Of Education (Med), Curriculum & Instruction

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), German Language And Literature

Activities and Societies: Pi Beta Phi, Women's Choral, Denison Chorus