Experience

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  Office depot

  Jan 2013 - Oct 2014

  Customer service specialist

  Designing and formatting specialty copy and print orders, including business cards, wedding invitations, etc. using software programs such as Microsoft Publisher and Photoshop; providing excellent customer service, effective time management and extensive use of multitasking

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  University of southern indiana

  Oct 2013 - Jan 2014

  Chief copy editor at usi's the shield student newspaper

  Copy edited and revised all stories running in the weekly newspaper publication, trained and supervised specialty copy editors

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  Ball state university

  Aug 2015 - May 2017

  Graduate teaching assistant

  As a Teaching Assistant, I was the instructor of record for 25-50 students per semester using curriculum I designed and updated each semester. During Spring 2017, I was a Teaching Assistant to Jacket Copy Creative, an immersive learning class that gives undergraduates the opportunity to gain experience working with the English department & community partners to create promotional materials, advertising, branding, etc. I assisted student groups with idea generation, project follow through, and final quality checking. During Summer 2016, I was a Research Assistant to Dr. Joyce Huff. During my assistantship, I assisted with compiling, editing, and building website aesthetic for Dr. Huff's British Literature students' work. Show less

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  Orchard software

  May 2017 - Feb 2020

  In this role, I performed many administrative tasks for our department. Some of the key responsibilities I managed included: maintaining a 75+ person cross departmental travel calendar, acting as the main contact for our faxing vendor for purchasing and technical support escalation processes, compiling a monthly report of all open projects & project data from the 14+ members of my team, maintaining 13+ pages of online content for our department, completing individual projects as assigned, and working directly with clients to coordinate projects. Show less

  • LMS Administrator

    Oct 2019 - Feb 2020

  • Project Intake Coordinator

    Jan 2018 - Oct 2019

  • Support Receptionist

    May 2017 - Jan 2018
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  Ivy tech community college

  Jun 2018 - now

  Adjunct english instructor
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  Capturing your confidence

  Apr 2019 - now

  Writer & writing coach
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  Cedia

  Feb 2020 - Aug 2020

  Education specialist

  I worked closely with volunteers, Subject Matter Experts, and internal teams to coordinate ongoing education projects and initiatives. I helped the Curriculum Department to write & create valuable educational content for people in the home technology industry. I also wrote guided reference material for online education initiatives.

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  Cedia

  Feb 2022 - Oct 2023

  Content writer

  I work with the Marketing team to create engaging editorial and social media content and copy.

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  Dorrance publishing co.

  May 2022 - Dec 2024

  Writing coach

  I coach writers to help them achieve their book-writing goals.

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  Nawbo-indianapolis

  May 2023 - May 2024

  Member

  NAWBO is the only dues-based organization representing the interests of all women entrepreneurs across all industries; with chapters across the country. With far-reaching clout and impact, NAWBO is a one-stop resource which propels women business owners into greater economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide.

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  2nd chance living pmi

  Jun 2023 - Apr 2024

  Board member

  Providing all justice-involved women with resources and support to become independent and viable citizens for their families and communities.

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  Cognizant

  Nov 2023 - now

  Marketing associate