Susannah Duncan Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Supervise engagement and behavior of students in grades 1–3 at after-school enrichment program (ASEP), working particularly with 3rd grade- Plan and implement enriching and fun age-appropriate curriculum in collaboration with ASEP team- Lead students through devising, rehearsing, and performing original short plays in weekly theater workshop- Helped students write stories and draw pictures to “publish” in a printed booklet through weekly zine-making workshop

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Assisted customers and gave thoughtful book recommendations at historic independent bookstore- Fulfilled online orders, ordered books through Ingram iPage, and received publisher shipments in Booklog- Conducted inventory checks to keep the store orderly and well-stocked

Evanston, Illinois, United States

- Produced catalog and press materials for independent publishing company, including press kits and pitches- Assisted with publicity campaigns by communicating via email with media organizations- Copyedited and fact-checked manuscripts

Evanston, Illinois, United States

- Provided thorough proofreading and copyediting services for a variety of projects- Communicated with clients via email and social media in a professional and timely manner

Evanston, Illinois, United States

- Supported facilitator of children’s art classes as a studio assistant at process-based arts nonprofit

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Facilitated virtual tutoring program alongside Programs Coordinator at creative writing nonprofit- Prepared daily lesson plans, visuals, timelines, and PowerPoint decks for internal and external use- Researched and compiled educational resources for Programs team

Bryn Mawr, Pa

- Worked with a team to creatively solve set-design and production challenges- Took on organizational tasks as assigned to prepare theater for shows

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States

- Operated cash register, priced items, and assisted with opening and closing the store- Recommended comics and graphic novels while maintaining a friendly and helpful demeanor with customers- Organized bookshelves and back issues of comics

Tokyo, Japan

- Hired to draw 11 original comics on study abroad experience in Tokyo, published biweekly on WordPress- Wrote blog posts of 200–600 words to accompany and elaborate on comics

Evanston, Il

- Reviewed scholarly and trade manuscripts at all stages of the editorial process- Proofread indexes, plays, and poetry- Drafted author queries and reviewed author correspondence- Applied style tags in Microsoft Word to prepare manuscripts for typesetting

Evanston, Il

- Designed and taught a series of creative writing workshops in character, plot, and process- Worked one-on-one with high school students to help them plan, write, and share original scenes and short stories

Bryn Mawr, Pa

- Tutored two Japanese elementary-schoolers in practical English- Conversed in Japanese and English with adult native Japanese speaker

Northwestern University

- Transcribed video interviews and did quality assurance at child and adolescent psychology lab- Recorded participants’ information into research database- Rated subject responses in video interviews

Publishing Basics Certification

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Language And Literature, General

Activities and Societies: The Acabellas, Shakespeare Performance Troupe, Maximum Whimsy

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Green Team (environmental sustainability club), Paperclip (literary magazine), tea ceremony club