Lace Mandrell Email & Phone Number

Remote

Bloomington, Illinois, United States

• Conducts numerous assessments per day for OSF Peace Meals, and maintains records for all assessments and client communications per standards set by the Area for Aging in conjunction with OSF
• Sought out clients for new routes to locations considered food deserts; successfully started a new route into Cullom, Livingston County, from the ground up
• Plans, administers and coordinates all new clients’ records and start dates in order to initiate the program
• Performs daily wellness checks on clients within Mclean and Livingston counties
• Assists all clients as well as HDM staff in maintaining effective working relationships with others to provide a unified food service experience for clients
• Ensures quality care for all clients through listening and making referrals as needed; worked with Community Cares in Bloomington on a regular basis.

• Co-created website presence, company banner and logo, and product copy for online boutique
• Co-created online storefront and implemented marketing strategies using social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook advertisements and marketplaces
• Researched and monitored inventory pricing vis a vis current marketing trends amidst the pandemic
• Proofread all copy and photography for the site.

Illinois

• Created website presence, company banner and logo, and product copy for online store, www.etsy.com/shop/thevrose
• Built online storefront and instructed shop owners regarding how to sell, marketing strategies using social media and Etsy marketplace via Etsy.com
• Researched and monitored vintage and handmade trends within the Etsy.com marketplace
• Proofread all copy and use of photography for first three years

Writes stories and other reading passages for Project READ students, some being RCC Developmental Writing and Reading studentsImplements controlled language of Project READ's curriculum into the passages that form the heart of the cumulative review following each lessonCombines creativity, style, and story line in order to interest adults struggling with.

Taught students writing, reading and soft skills in a one-to-one classroom settingSupervised volunteer tutors and matched students’ skill level with tutors’ instructing backgrounds and preferences Administered various TABE and Project READ tests to assess students’ skill level. Kept meticulous records of students’ information such as test scores.

Full responsibility for two sections of Developmental Writing I in the Fall, 2010; one section in the Spring, 2011 Full responsibility for sections of Developmental Writing II in the Spring, 2011; two sections in the Fall, 2012Planned and taught writing-intensive courses based upon real-world and business writing practice; also combined writing and soft.

Schaumburg, IL

While monitoring daily sales goals, managed 30+ staff members at Woodfield from January 2009, to August 2009 Promoted from MIT to Assistant Manager in three months--one of the first MIT's to successfully complete the MIT program Was an Assistant Manager on university holidays in Springfield, IL location

UIS

Fully responsible for instructing English 101 and 102 Writing LabsMentored sections of English 101 and 102 and held mandatory one-to-one writing appointments each semester Coordinated and instructed CTL online class workshops on various writing topicsAs a CTL Liaison, coordinated various department needs regarding writing coursework with department.

Wrote and edited publications for Marketing Team of Housing & Dining, a division of Northern Illinois University Created and managed "Channel 8" content, NIU's televised channel featuring advertisements, campus information and films

Created original copy for REAL promotions Proofread website updates and news-feedsKept meeting logs and organized Triple S Event materialPromoted REAL Watersports gear and classes on sales floor

Master Of Arts, English; Creative Writing, 4.0

Activities and Societies: English Department Graduate Liaison, Advocates for Academics Vice President, Alchemist Review Editor, Center for.

Bachelor Of Arts, English; Journalism Emphasis

Activities and Societies: Lambda Sigma, National Collegiate Scholars, Chief Poetry Editor and Art Editor of NIU's Literary Magazine, Towers

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba

Master Of Arts - Ma, 4.0