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* Communicates regularly with writers and content creators in face-to-face meetings as well as via video conference, phone, text, and email.* Organizes information with textual and visual tools to guide writers through the development process from concept to draft to conclusion.* Analyzes and constructively critiques structure, format, flow, and content to maximize effectiveness of client’s goals.* Researches, fact-checks, and proofreads for factual accuracy and clarity.

* Wrote “coverage” for non-fiction and fiction manuscripts ranging from 100 to 400+ pages in length under bi-weekly and monthly deadlines.* “Coverage” entailed detailed reports including synopses, fact-checking, formatting, and editorial critique.* Judged the commercial viability of potential multimedia adaptation and made recommendations regarding the contracting of rights.

Baltimore, Md

* Performed carpentry and remodeling projects including framing, drywall, painting, carpet removal, and replacement and repair of hardwood, laminate, and tile flooring.

Vancouver, Wa

* Taught English Composition with a focus on one-on-one workshop sessions, careful proofreading, precise grammar, and APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.* Demonstrated thesis-driven persuasive techniques supported by well-ordered logical analysis.* Emphasized techniques for detecting and decoding misinformation in research, social media, and debate.

Las Vegas, Nv

* Taught English Composition, Literature, and Creative Writing, with a focus on one-on-one workshop sessions, careful proofreading, precise grammar, and APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.* Demonstrated thesis-driven persuasive techniques supported by well-ordered logical analysis.* Emphasized techniques for detecting and decoding misinformation in research, social media, and debate.* Served on the Composition Curriculum Committee to choose new course offerings and core texts; worked closely with textbook and e-Text publishers to choose ideal composition handbooks and expand the online segment of course curricula.* Advised student newspaper The Collegiate Review, mentoring writers in proper modes of and subjects for journalism and opinion-editorials.

Las Vegas, Nv

* Taught English Composition with a focus on one-on-one workshop sessions, careful proofreading, precise grammar, and APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.* Demonstrated thesis-driven persuasive techniques supported by well-ordered logical analysis.* Emphasized techniques for detecting and decoding misinformation in research, social media, and debate.

Eugene, Or

* Taught in the Walter and Nancy Kidd Creative Writing Workshop, a highly selective undergraduate course for students with strong interest and skill in prose and poetry.* Instructed in English Composition with a focus on one-on-one workshop sessions, careful proofreading, precise grammar, and APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.* Demonstrated thesis-driven persuasive techniques supported by well-ordered logical analysis.* Emphasized techniques for detecting and decoding misinformation in research, social media, and debate.

Palmer, Ak

* Managed up to 8 rental units, including small apartments, duplexes, and single-family homes.* Traveled frequently to meet tenants and investigate problem reports, settle disputes, and to serve notices.* Entered units to repair, update, clean, and maintain.* Organized and scheduled contractors for advanced repairs when necessary.

Middlebury, Vt

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Creative Writing

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Language And Literature, General