Communications and marketing professional with a deep passion for Romantic literature and critical theory. Currently serving as Assistant Marketing Manager at SchoolStatus, Director of Communications and Operations at the Keats-Shelley Association of America (K-SAA), Communications Officer at the International Association of Byron Societies (IABS), and Outreach Coordinator at the Byron Society of America (BSA). A Byronist and independent scholar specializing in British Romantic poetry and Post-Structuralist Literary Theory, influenced by theorists like Bataille, de Man, and Kristeva. My multifaceted background spans academia, hospitality management, and marketing, equipping me with a unique blend of analytical, creative, and interpersonal skills. As a writer, painter, and former university writing instructor, I bring a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach to my work, valuing both independent research and collaborative engagement. My scholarship focuses on rethinking common assumptions about literature and language, tracing Romantic aesthetics from past to present in popular culture. Beyond academia, I'm passionate about wine, hospitality, and fostering educational growth across disciplines.