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Decatur, Illinois, United States

Key duties: · Monitors digital lifecycle of ONE Archive NEH Grant collection from imaging to post-processing to preparation for publication · Trains and monitors student workers on the grant to ensure FADGI compliant files and practices· Assesses processes and digitization rates for optimization

Nyc

Key duties: · Researched assigned news items and selects interviews candidates for follow-up.· Produced website and print content of both short and feature length.· Developed deep relationships with vendors and industry leaders.

Greater New York City Area

Key duties:· Writer: The Only Genuine Wild West Show (feature, 2012), Quick Brick Tips (Series, 2015)· Selected and hired talent and crew for shorts and series.· Produced promotional materials from film stills and promo photographs. · Drafted casting calls, organized casting schedule.· Booked rental of specialized equipment and oversaw its transport in the tri-state area.· Organized transportation for crew and talent to and from multiple shooting locations.·… Show more Key duties:· Writer: The Only Genuine Wild West Show (feature, 2012), Quick Brick Tips (Series, 2015)· Selected and hired talent and crew for shorts and series.· Produced promotional materials from film stills and promo photographs. · Drafted casting calls, organized casting schedule.· Booked rental of specialized equipment and oversaw its transport in the tri-state area.· Organized transportation for crew and talent to and from multiple shooting locations.· Itemized and accounted for all equipment.· Ensured that shoot locations reset to their pre-shoot conditions. Show less

Portland, Oregon Area

· Prepared a curriculum for both one-shot an ongoing classes in Memoir and in Fiction· Tailored reading assignments to suit each student's strengths, interests and weaknesses· Maintained flow and discussion during weekly workshop sessions· Provided extensive written comments on student work· Designed and assigned exercises to improve and develop genre-related skills

Portland, Oregon Area

· Developed and drafted site copy· Developed and implemented social media strategy for launch and post-launch of the service· Maintained Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, and Google+ accounts· Provided customer service via all social media channels· Drafted and produced instructional screencasts for the Vizify media channels· Drafted unique content for the Vizify blog, customer communications, promotional infographics and Vizify-branded posts to other venues·… Show more · Developed and drafted site copy· Developed and implemented social media strategy for launch and post-launch of the service· Maintained Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, and Google+ accounts· Provided customer service via all social media channels· Drafted and produced instructional screencasts for the Vizify media channels· Drafted unique content for the Vizify blog, customer communications, promotional infographics and Vizify-branded posts to other venues· Collected and cataloged bug reports and feature requests · Assisted in weekly quality assurance testing of the service Show less

Greater New York City Area

· Helped determine most relevant contract as precedent for any new contract drafts received from publishers· Redlined contract drafts against precedent to identify any variations from standard language· Redlined subsequent contract drafts against any comments or changes made by company legal department· Used Workshare software to compare documents when the file format allowed· Coordinated signings of the final draft contracts between authors, publishers and any additional… Show more · Helped determine most relevant contract as precedent for any new contract drafts received from publishers· Redlined contract drafts against precedent to identify any variations from standard language· Redlined subsequent contract drafts against any comments or changes made by company legal department· Used Workshare software to compare documents when the file format allowed· Coordinated signings of the final draft contracts between authors, publishers and any additional necessary parties· Drafted query letters to accompany manuscripts for submission to publishers, and any additional correspondence topublishers and authors· Prepared manuscripts for publisher consideration· Read and reviewed manuscripts under consideration for company representation· Recorded, updated and tracked the status of all contracts for Janklow & Nesbit, with a weekly report to the Directorof Contracts to prioritize the week's workload· Prepared a monthly report of contract statuses for executive review Show less

Greater New York City Area

· Entered publisher royalty statements into Janklow & Nesbit database· Navigated both foreign and domestic royalty statements and practices to ensure that publisher royalty records and outstanding advance balances/royalty earn outs were commensurate with Janklow & Nesbit records· Brought any discrepancies to the attention of Head of Royalties and corrected any issues as advised· Communicated with publishers to request any corrections or missing royalty statements· Entered… Show more · Entered publisher royalty statements into Janklow & Nesbit database· Navigated both foreign and domestic royalty statements and practices to ensure that publisher royalty records and outstanding advance balances/royalty earn outs were commensurate with Janklow & Nesbit records· Brought any discrepancies to the attention of Head of Royalties and corrected any issues as advised· Communicated with publishers to request any corrections or missing royalty statements· Entered draft, partially-executed and executed contract details into company database and updated the records to reflect any changes· Assisted with monthly reconciliation of company ledger Show less

· Organized and filed physical copies of contracts, royalty statements and tax documentation· Located and retrieved royalty and legal documentation on request· Maintained organization of physical company files and reorganized to address any space concerns· Prepared older royalty documentation from physical Janklow & Nesbit files for transport to warehouse for long-term storage, and kept detailed records of all documentation sent to warehouse for easy recall

Greater New York City Area

· Scanned University Seminars documents from the 1940's to the present and converted them to searchable PDFs using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software· Determined scanning strategy for the University Seminars Collection, with special consideration towards preservation· Helped select and hire additional technicians, and trained them in appropriate procedures· Acted as liaison between University Seminars and Columbia University Libraries during archiving… Show more · Scanned University Seminars documents from the 1940's to the present and converted them to searchable PDFs using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software· Determined scanning strategy for the University Seminars Collection, with special consideration towards preservation· Helped select and hire additional technicians, and trained them in appropriate procedures· Acted as liaison between University Seminars and Columbia University Libraries during archiving discussions· Identified document types and designed file-naming conventions for the scanning project· Created process document detailing scanning and conversion procedures· Created documentation detailing and explaining the various document types and their naming conventions, as well as scanning and conversion procedures Show less

· Created and planned a writing curriculum for a classroom of 15 students who met twice a week for a 6-week term· Conducted one-on-one student conferences the week following a workshop· Designed and conducted in class exercises to demonstrate concepts and enhance student mastery· Wrote session-end student evaluations and determined session-end grade for each student

· Researched, compiled and edited listserv of events and opportunities for undergraduate writing students· Created and planned events for the newly formed Undergraduate Program in Creative Writing, including readings by visiting artists and student groups, graduate-undergraduate mentorship meetings, and specialty lectures· Performed general office duties including copying, drafting memorandums, answering phones and assisting the Program Assistant with class registration and… Show more · Researched, compiled and edited listserv of events and opportunities for undergraduate writing students· Created and planned events for the newly formed Undergraduate Program in Creative Writing, including readings by visiting artists and student groups, graduate-undergraduate mentorship meetings, and specialty lectures· Performed general office duties including copying, drafting memorandums, answering phones and assisting the Program Assistant with class registration and scheduling for students Show less

· Created entries for and maintained the virtual card catalog for various USC photo archives, including the California Historical Society collection and the Los Angeles Examiner collection, together totaling over 50,000 records· Hired and trained student workers· Processed bi-weekly paychecks and managed electronic timecards for all department employees· Maintained describing/cataloging standards for the department by monitoring employee work and spot-checking newly… Show more · Created entries for and maintained the virtual card catalog for various USC photo archives, including the California Historical Society collection and the Los Angeles Examiner collection, together totaling over 50,000 records· Hired and trained student workers· Processed bi-weekly paychecks and managed electronic timecards for all department employees· Maintained describing/cataloging standards for the department by monitoring employee work and spot-checking newly created records before approving them for site-publication· Assisted in collections development, including negotiations with the Basel Mission Photography Archive· Created a procedural document outlining descriptive conventions and practices· Assisted in application development on new cataloging program Show less

Master Of Library & Information Science - Mlis

Master Of Fine Arts (Mfa), Creative Writing

Bachelor Of Arts, English Literature

Activities and Societies: Palaver Literary Journal, Phi Beta Kappa, Honors Thesis