Teaching ACS 101 Public Speaking:As an instructor for ACS 101 Public Speaking at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, I design and deliver engaging lessons to enhance students’ public speaking skills. My responsibilities include developing curriculum materials, delivering lectures, facilitating discussions, and providing constructive feedback to help students improve their communication abilities. I create a supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and confidence building. Additionally, I stay updated with current trends and best practices in public speaking instruction to ensure a high-quality learning experience for my students.Teaching ACS 103 Interpersonal Communication:As an online instructor for ACS 103 Interpersonal Communication at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, I am committed to providing engaging and interactive learning experiences in a virtual environment. I leverage online platforms to deliver dynamic lectures, facilitate discussions, and provide constructive feedback to enhance students’ understanding of interpersonal communication concepts and skills. Through innovative teaching methods and technology, I create a supportive online community that fosters collaboration and active learning. My goal is to ensure that students receive a high-quality education that prepares them for success in their personal and professional lives, even in a remote setting.

Research assistantship under the guidance of my mentor in conjunction with the competitive graduate award.Conducted individualized research focusing on the visual communication of indigenous and local cultural communities through social media. Responsibilities included conducting literature reviews, analyzing case studies, and reviewing social media activity of communities and influencers on a global scale. Managed and catalogued academic and professional materials in both print and digital formats. Prepared research findings for presentation and publication.

As an Undergraduate Research Assistant at SIUE, I was awarded the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities award for two semesters. My role involved conducting individualized research, which included contributing to a resource booklet and preparing for presentation and publication. Specifically, I researched the perception of International Studies programs by faculty and students. This involved collecting data through textual analysis of media and multimedia content, as well as administering surveys and conducting interviews. Additionally, I catalogued academic and professional materials in both print and digital formats.

As a dedicated receptionist/office manager at an animal hospital, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. My responsibilities included managing nightly deposits, providing crucial support to the doctor and vet technicians, and maintaining efficient inventory and ordering processes, including food and medication. I also developed strong relationships with pet owners, assisting them with compassion and professionalism.Additionally, I took pride in coordinating arrangements for pets' remains with sensitivity and respect. Filling prescriptions for animals accurately and efficiently was another key aspect of my role, highlighting my attention to detail and commitment to animal welfare.Furthermore, I collaborated closely with the local animal shelter, Helping Strays, to coordinate care for foster animals, demonstrating my dedication to community partnerships and animal advocacy.Overall, my tenure as a receptionist/office manager at the animal hospital not only honed my administrative and organizational skills but also deepened my passion for providing exceptional care to animals and their owners.

During my tenure as a remedial massage therapist in Australia, I underwent extensive training focused on rehabilitation after injury, equipping me with a deep understanding of the human body and its healing processes. My education and experience have honed my skills in assessing clients' needs and developing personalized treatment plans to promote recovery and alleviate pain.I have a strong commitment to continuing education and staying current with the latest techniques and developments in remedial massage therapy. This dedication allows me to provide the highest level of care to my clients, helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their overall well-being.I take pride in my ability to establish rapport with clients, creating a comfortable and trusting environment for treatment. My approach is holistic, considering not just the physical aspects of injury but also the mental and emotional aspects of healing.My passion for remedial massage therapy extends beyond the treatment room. I am dedicated to educating clients about self-care techniques and empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.