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Vancouver, BC, CA

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Worked on multiple features instrumental to the Clio Payments platform, a payments platform for the legal industry- Led project to improve internal payments reporting- Worked closely with product and design on features- Investigated and resolved app and user issues, as well as bugs, using ELK and bugsnag tooling as part of regular rotation

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Coordinated production of Advance Reading Copies with publicists and printing companies- Put together mailing lists to send out media copies of books- Wrote and edited marketing materials, including press releases and notices of publication

Madeira Park, BC

- Honed writing skills creating and editing a wide variety of marketing materials for 30+ books as lead publicist, including writing and designing press releases, event releases and posters - Developed coordination and problem-solving skills by designing, setting up, and when necessary, troubleshooting author tours for over 20 authors across Canada- Wrote.

-Developed strong attention to detail taking notes for four UBC classes.

-Promoted the Faculty, its events and the accomplishments of its students/faculty by writing articles and press releases for blogs/print media.-Developed an understanding of engineering disciplines and concepts interpreting engineering research and representing it in articles understandable to the general public.-Showed commitment to work by staying later.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Developed leadership and coordination skills coordinating a large pool of volunteers on two direct mail campaigns and up to 9 volunteers a night over 16 concerts- Honed attention to detail processing over 2000 lottery tickets using the Tessitura database management system

-Gained experience in artist promotions writing press releases and other content like biographies for local rock group, with two of these documents adapted for publication in local papers. -Developed technical skills filming performances for the band for the Peak Performance Project and recording audio during live shows to allow the band to critique their.

-Coordinated the production and distribution of five brochures for the choir’s educational programs. -Developed copy-editing skills proofing the Choir’s website and 2012-2013 season brochure, which is their primary communications vehicle for the entire year.-Conducted online research to compile a list of foundations and corporate sponsors who fund arts and.

-Raised the profile of the Faculty by using a variety of media forms including Facebook, Twitter, and the Arts Wire blog to share events and interesting stories with the public. -Demonstrated time management skills by researching and following through with writing ten articles, working independently away from the office. -Attended and contributed to weekly.

Software Engineering Bootcamp

B.F.A., Creative Writing, Sociology

Activities and Societies: UBC Writing Group, Arts Co-op Program - Completed a 16-page paper on media representation of trans rights that.