Blessington� Resume
Blessington� Resume

EDUCATION
Oberlin College and Conservatory Oberlin, OH
BA English and Creative Writing double major. GPA 3.82
Anticipated Graduation: May 2020

Advanced Studies in England Bath, England
Cultural Immersion Program January 2019-May 2019
Participated in advanced English and Creative Writing courses while adapting to a new cultural environment; received Certificate of Cultural Enrichment.

LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES
CRWR 120: Intro to Fiction � � Oberlin, OH
Teaching Assistant September-December 2018; September 2019- Present
� Facilitate small group fiction workshops.
� Advise students in the crafting of short stories.
Oberlin Teaching Imaginative Fiction Elective Oberlin, OH
Langston Middle School Residency September� December 2018
� Administered lesson plans on poetry for middle school students.
� Organized materials and managed deadlines for poetry anthology.
Girls in Motion Oberlin, OH
Mentor February-May; September-December 2018
� Directed elementary and middle school girls in choreography and games.
� Coordinated with mentors in organizing performance logistics.

EXPERIENCE
Synapse Intercollegiate Science Magazine Oberlin, OH
Copy Editor September 2019- Present
� Edit and proofread pieces for errors in grammar and syntax.
� Adhere closely to the Synapse�s editorial guidelines and principles.
� Manage deadlines and requests from the author and Editor-in-Chief.
Waldorf Publishing Remote Editorial Intern May-July 2019
� Edited novels to fix grammatical errors and helped shape creative voice.
� Corresponded with authors and Director of Editorial about edits and suggestions.
� Developed format and layout for creative pieces.
Rondo Theatre Bath, England
Intern February-May 2019
� Wrote and publish reviews for shows on the Advanced Studies in England website.
� Designed a theatre review website through Wordpress.
� Researched background information on shows and their casts.

SKILLS
Technical: Wordpress � Microsoft Word � Microsoft Excel � Instagram � Facebook � Microsoft Powerpoint � Twitter
Creative: Blog Content � Creative Writing � Editing � Screenplay � Article Writing