Sara Bickers Email & Phone Number

Westminster, Colorado, United States

Boone, Nc

Office assistant in the Department of English at Appalachian State University.Manage office files for incoming students, current students, graduated students, and professors. Thoroughly monitor evaluations done by students. Solve problems for students and professors including registration concerns, copier malfunctions, maintenance issues, lost items, directions, transferring phone calls, scheduling appointments, and more. Assist with preparation for events such as the English Department Honors and Awards Ceremony and Open House by organizing folders to hand out and designing event program leaflets. Also assist Creative Writing Department with events such as the Visiting Writers Series, Scholarship Announcements, and Story Slams. This includes advertising, designing flyers, and reaching out to social media platforms to promote the events.

Boone, Nc

Assisted the instructor in teaching a class of fifteen students ages 12-15 Creative Writing. Led a one hour evening session each night. Responsible for leading students to class and meals, as well as picking them up from the airport and taking them back to the airport when the camp session ended. Supervised lunch periods.

Online

Write monthly articles for Carolina Hoofbeats and Southeast Equine (now Southeast Hoofbeats). Interview members of the equestrian community such as Mary Schilling, owner of the Wakefield Historic Horse Barn, the handlers of the Budweiser Clydesdales, Abby Jones, Cleveland Bay breeder and trainer, Marsha Hartford Sapp, owner and trainer of Southern Oaks and USDF dressage champion with her Extreme Mustang Makeover horse, Cobra. Researched information about the equestrian world in depth to write articles. Traveled to equestrian events all over the state such as Mule Days at Leatherwood and the Feathered Horse Classic at the Senator Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center. Interviewed participants for the television show, Carolina Hoofbeats.

Wake Forest, Nc

I instructed campers on proper riding equitation and horsemanship. I was responsible for feeding, caring for and helping manage the stable over the summer as well as making sure the horses were healthy and the learning environment was safe.

Master Of Arts In Teaching, English

Bachelor’S Degree, English Language And Literature/Letters, Gpa 3.45

High School

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society Art Club-President Latin Club