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Raleigh, Nc, Us

Lewisville, Texas, United States

▪ Created custom learning solutions for corporate clients, including eLearnings and videos.▪ Partnered with client SMEs to organize training curriculum and develop storyboards aligned to needs assessment findings.▪ Collaborated with internal team of graphic designers, animators, and developers to produce deliverables on time and on budget.▪ Reviewed and edited courses at all stages of production to ensure highest possible quality.▪ Worked directly with clients to collect… Show more ▪ Created custom learning solutions for corporate clients, including eLearnings and videos.▪ Partnered with client SMEs to organize training curriculum and develop storyboards aligned to needs assessment findings.▪ Collaborated with internal team of graphic designers, animators, and developers to produce deliverables on time and on budget.▪ Reviewed and edited courses at all stages of production to ensure highest possible quality.▪ Worked directly with clients to collect feedback and provide support throughout the development process. Show less

Tempe, Arizona, United States

▪ Provided digital curriculum content knowledge for English, grades 6-12, and World Languages, grades 6-12. ▪ Reviewed and revised digital curriculum content for errors and to ensure best online pedagogy practices were in use.▪ Delivered professional development sessions to teachers and school leaders on digital curriculum content and EdTech tools.▪ Reviewed vendor content (curriculum and EdTech tools) through a critical student-focused lens to select products most beneficial to the… Show more ▪ Provided digital curriculum content knowledge for English, grades 6-12, and World Languages, grades 6-12. ▪ Reviewed and revised digital curriculum content for errors and to ensure best online pedagogy practices were in use.▪ Delivered professional development sessions to teachers and school leaders on digital curriculum content and EdTech tools.▪ Reviewed vendor content (curriculum and EdTech tools) through a critical student-focused lens to select products most beneficial to the student population.▪ Aligned vendor content to Arizona ELA standards.▪ Piloted new content and gathered stakeholder feedback to determine add value to the school.▪ Provided daily support to digital and immersion teachers with their curriculum and instructional needs.▪ Supported curriculum-related help desk tickets submitted by teachers and students. Show less

Dallas, Texas

Instructional Design & Development▪ Chaired weekly meetings with offshore vendors to offer feedback on lesson creation and troubleshoot issues affecting project quality and timelines. ▪ Evaluated course lessons for maximum student engagement potential, ensuring each lesson contained appropriate number of interactions and knowledge checks for students.▪ Guided scope, sequence, and course alignment with customer needs in collaboration with educators. Previewed sample lesson in each… Show more Instructional Design & Development▪ Chaired weekly meetings with offshore vendors to offer feedback on lesson creation and troubleshoot issues affecting project quality and timelines. ▪ Evaluated course lessons for maximum student engagement potential, ensuring each lesson contained appropriate number of interactions and knowledge checks for students.▪ Guided scope, sequence, and course alignment with customer needs in collaboration with educators. Previewed sample lesson in each course for educators, making changes to course design without impacting project budget and schedule.▪ Formulated fresh, engaging scripts for course videos supporting learning standards and needs; provided voiceover work and course narration. Project Management ▪ Led and tracked $50k-65k projects, adapting readily to mid-project budgetary or timeline changes without negative impact; prepared weekly status reports for management outlining tasks completed, roadblocks, and deliverables. ▪ Trained offshore vendors and SMEs in image selection for course lessons and depth of knowledge (DOK) approach to assessment writing. Show less

Dallas, Texas

Promoted to senior role to create lesson and video outlines for writers and producers to develop into content for high school and middle school English courses. Reviewed lessons and videos in collaboration with instructional designers. Reviewed common core and state standard courses.█ Delivered $600K English 8, 9, and 10 curriculums, meeting all individual deadlines as assigned by instructional designer and/or product management; cited for content quality and originality.█ Verified… Show more Promoted to senior role to create lesson and video outlines for writers and producers to develop into content for high school and middle school English courses. Reviewed lessons and videos in collaboration with instructional designers. Reviewed common core and state standard courses.█ Delivered $600K English 8, 9, and 10 curriculums, meeting all individual deadlines as assigned by instructional designer and/or product management; cited for content quality and originality.█ Verified accuracy of content in each lesson; collaborated on content questions and corrections needed with offshore vendors. Revised assessed items for compliance standards, knowledge requirements, and prioritized lesson concepts.█ Ensured video script and produced video met standard requirements and had 100% accurate content. Show less

Dallas, Texas

Delivered strong curriculum content within established state and national standards for students K-12, interpreting and incorporating curriculum standards for all 50 states. Facilitated development of new English Language Arts (ELA) products with material lists. Formatted text with basic HTML. Reviewed work by curriculum writers for standards alignment. Copyedited assessment items using department style guide.█ Contributed to $200k state benchmarks project and $1M state maintenance… Show more Delivered strong curriculum content within established state and national standards for students K-12, interpreting and incorporating curriculum standards for all 50 states. Facilitated development of new English Language Arts (ELA) products with material lists. Formatted text with basic HTML. Reviewed work by curriculum writers for standards alignment. Copyedited assessment items using department style guide.█ Contributed to $200k state benchmarks project and $1M state maintenance project, providing content for students of all grade levels.█ Met critical deadlines assigned by manager without fail; recognized consistently for content quality. Show less

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Tasked with writing, copyediting, and designing press releases, radio and advertising spots, talking points, press packets, catalogs, and other branding initiatives for 8 major clients. Initiated advanced social media programs to promote client media presence using Facebook, Twitter, and blogs. Managed PR interns.█ Spearheaded public relations campaigns expected to drive $200M monthly revenue through multiple channels and outperformed expectations by $180M per month. █… Show more Tasked with writing, copyediting, and designing press releases, radio and advertising spots, talking points, press packets, catalogs, and other branding initiatives for 8 major clients. Initiated advanced social media programs to promote client media presence using Facebook, Twitter, and blogs. Managed PR interns.█ Spearheaded public relations campaigns expected to drive $200M monthly revenue through multiple channels and outperformed expectations by $180M per month. █ Instituted crisis management programs for immediate execution. Show less

Drafted and edited manuscripts, galley proofs, and page proofs for scholarly book that met high critical approval upon publication.

Raleigh, North Carolina

Designed syllabus and assessment methods appropriate for 120-student section of Studies in Fiction course. Prepared and delivered engaging lectures and promoted discussion on day’s reading assignment(s).█ Scored 4.7-4.9/5.0 in student surveys over 3 semesters.

Oversaw production schedule for 70 academic journals. Revised articles as per respective journal’s publication style; prepared issues for publication. Drove timely production schedule; liaised with publishers to ensure print copies arrived as contracted.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Garner, North Carolina

B.A, English & Philosophy, Minor In History

Undergraduate Coursework In British Literature

Undergraduate Coursework In History, Political Science, And Cultural Studies

M.A, English Language And Literature/Letters

Phd Coursework In English

Phd Coursework In English