Editorial Assistant
sx salon (2022 - Present)

• Sends, receives, tracks, files consent-to-publish forms

• Corresponds with authors on revisions and proofs for publication

• Communicates revision requests to copyeditor

• Drafts MailChimp paragraph from lead editor’s introduction

• Manages bibliographical work for lead editor

• Manages sx salon social media accounts (X and Bluesky)

• Coordinates promotional posts for the launch of new issues 

• Communicates with authors on promotional designs for their featured work

Charles Moran Best Essay Prize Contest Co-ordinator and Judge, Writing Program
University of Massachusetts Amherst (2019 - 2022)

• Received student submissions  for ENGLWRIT111, ENGLWRIT112, and Junior Year Writing

• Created, organized, and maintained judging spreadsheets 

• Sent out bi-weekly emails to judges with agendas and reminders for upcoming meetings

• Participated in and took notes during bi-weekly meetings with judges

• Created and proofread letters and certificates to winners and their instructors

• Communicated with submitters on behalf of the Best Text committee and with Writing Program instructors and directors on judges’ progress with reading submissions

• Liaised between judges of Best Text; the Student Writing Anthology; and finance manager regarding prize money

• Proofread permission statement for publication consent in the campus institutional repository

• Selected winners and honorable mentions for the contest

Teaching Associate
University of Massachusetts Amherst (2019 - 2025)

• Taught writing and reading skills to incoming freshmen (in-person and online)

• Designed lesson plans, presentations, and handouts related to close-reading and writing skills

• Conducted synchronous and asynchronous class sessions and activities

• Edited, proofread, provided feedback to, and marked student essays and exams

• Provided writing support to students one-on-one

• Led and facilitated weekly discussion meetings and workshops for Shakespeare seminars

Editor of Student Writing Anthology, Writing Program
University of Massachusetts Amherst (2021)

• Wrote chapter openings for the anthology

• Edited and proofread the entries in the collection before publication

• Converted the documents to be PDF-OCR recognizable

• Wrote close captions and transcripts for multimodal pieces

Conference Organizer
WSIP: World Studies Interdisciplinary Project
(2024 - 2025) 

• Ensured all panelists were in attendance for respective panel times

• Arranged transportation for guests

• Designed name badges, posters, and menu cards

• Edited and proofread program and poster materials

• Prepared conference bags for panelists and guests

• Ensured audiovisual equipment was functioning

• Promoted event across campus and surrounding colleges (eg. posters; emails to faculty and graduate listservs)

Research Assistant
Kinney Center for Interdisciplinary Renaissance Studies (2020)

• Created forensic reports that outlined the strengths and possible avenues of improvement for websites

• Developed website and media production for The Renaissance of the Earth

• Designed website layout and procured visuals that reflected the Center’s five-year programming for www.renaissanceoftheearth.com 

• Updated publication and course information and redesigned layout of www.marjorierubright.com

• Researched and curated resource pages for future students

• Uploaded photos and videos to “Public Humanities” pages

• Updated and maintained “Events” calendars for both websites

• Uploaded and proofread descriptions of pages that reflect the information on the main Kinney Renaissance Center website 

• Communicated regularly with Director regarding design updates