Driven Creative familiar with Corporate Workings
COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND – THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK | Staten Island, NY June 2017 Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in English Writing, Minors in Journalism & American Studies
GPA: 3.8 – Magna Cum Laude; Phi Beta Kappa; Verrazano School Honors Program
Capstone–“ExploringtheWorldofNYC’sTransgenderMen,”subcultureresearchpaper.PresentedatCUNY
Undergraduate Research Convention.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
TEACHER | Brooklyn, NY Nov. 2019 – Present Huntington Learning Center
Coordinatesstudentcurriculumforelementary,middle,andhighschooltocultivateindividualized,interactive,and challenging tutoring programs
AdaptstostudentneedsinordertoimproveskillsinEnglishwriting,Mathematics,Reading,andPhonicseffectively
Maintainslearningcenterfacilitythroughorganizationofallofmaterials,workstations,andtexts
ENGLISH TUTOR | Staten Island, NY Oct. 2018 – Present CUNY College of Staten Island Office of Academic Support
Administerswritingtutoringservicesforcollegestudentsatallskilllevels
Constructsoriginallessons,basedoncollege-levelEnglishstandards,tofurtherdevelopstudents’writing
composition, structure, and format
Mentors ESL students and equips them with the proper tools for formal writing
WRITING WORKSHOP INSTRUCTOR | Staten Island, NY Jan. 2016 – Present Freelance | Independent
FacilitatescreativeworkshopsinNonfiction,poetry,andintroductiontocreativewriting
Servesasapeermentortofellowstudentscraftingoriginalpieces,assistingwithpaperformattingandtechnique
Revises various drafts and ultimately final papers, while introducing new literary techniques to assist students with
changes
FREELANCE COPYWRITER | Staten Island, NY Aug. 2013 – Present Freelance | Independent
Analyzestraditionalandcreativeformsofwritingforclientsrangingfromcorporateadvertisingandpitchingto social media savvy newsletters
Studiesandimplementsanarrayofcitationformatssuchas,MLA,APA,andChicago
CSI TODAY – COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS | Staten Island, NY Feb. 2017 – Aug. 2017 Staff Writer
Publishedarticlesonvarietyofsubjectsandassignmentsincludingalumniprofiles,events,news,andfeatures
Interviewed subjects; wrote short and long form pieces; copy edited articles; and collaborated on social media
platform design and publication
Highlighted major events, including the 2017 IAIR Conference, and the University Talent show. Interviewed keynote
speakers and wrote multiple feature articles prominently featured on website
SKILLS: Journalism | Editing | Copyediting | Features| Interviewing | WordPress | Microsoft Office | Event Planning
english, music, music management, copyeditor, editing, music industry, creative writing