Curriculum Vitae
Education
2015
Master of Library and Information Studies
University of Alabama
2009
M.A. in English
University of South Alabama
2007
B.A. in English
Mississippi University for Women
2005
A.A. in English
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Teaching & Academic Work
University of South Alabama, Marx Library
Social Sciences Librarian, Spring 2017 - present
University of South Alabama
Full-time Instructor, Fall 2015 - Spring 2017
Courses taught: American Literature I, English Composition I, English Composition II
University of South Alabama
Adjunct Instructor, Fall 2013 - Spring 2015
Courses taught: World Literature II, English Composition I, English Composition II
Huntington Learning Center of Daphne
Exam Prep Coordinator, Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
Responsibilities: Developed individualized ACT, SAT, and ASVAB test prep curriculum.
University of Florida
Teaching Assistant, Fall 2012 - Spring 2013
Courses taught (fully responsible): English Composition I, English Composition II
University of South Alabama
Adjunct Instructor, Summer 2009 - Summer 2012
Courses taught: British Literature II, English Composition I, English Composition II
Huntington Learning Center of Daphne
English Teacher, Fall 2011 - Summer 2012
Courses taught: ACT prep, SAT prep, personalized English instruction
University of South Alabama
Teaching Assistant, Fall 2008 - Spring 2009
Courses taught (fully responsible): English Composition I
University of South Alabama
Writing Center Consultant, Fall 2007 - Summer 2008
Responsibilities: Provided personalized guidance on the development of student papers, instructed students in proper academic research methods, and received training in working with ESL students.
Community Service
2019 Organizer for the Marx Library Voter Registration Drive, in collaboration with the League of Women Voters.
2019 Volunteer with the University of South Alabama Service Learning Program.
2019 Food drive organizers for the University of South Alabama's JagPantry.
2018 Volunteer Announcer at the Mobile International Festival.
2018 Mobile Heart Walk, University Libraries Team Member.
2017 Smithsonian Digital Volunteer: Transcription.
2016 Volunteer announcer at the Mobile International Festival.
2014: Regional judge for the ACSI Creative Writing Competition.
2013: Volunteer at the Tri-Coastal Community Outreach Christmas Gift Distribution.
2012: Contributor and volunteer for the T-Town PAWS Tornado Relief Fund.
2011: Served on the fiction board of USA’s Oracle Fine Arts Review.
2008-present: Serve as webmaster and internet public relations representative for Commedia del Arte.
2006-2007: Served on the Hearin Leadership Community Service Committee.
2006: Participated in Hearin Alternative Break with Madison Countians Allied Against Poverty (MADCAAP) and Habitat For Humanity.
2006: Led arts and crafts at the Columbus Boys and Girls Club.
2006: Volunteered at the Lowndes County Humane Society.
2006: Mentored at Lee Middle School in Columbus, MS.
2005: Participated in Hearin Alternative Break with Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief.
2005: Organized a team for Relay for Life.
2004-2005: Mentored at Pass Road Elementary in Gulfport, MS.