Professional Summary

A writer and editor with ten years of professional publishing experience, I use my background as an educator to scaffold audiences, drawing them in with shared values, informing them through precise language, and empowering them to take action or continue learning. 

Writing Skills

• Developing materials for diverse audiences, including children, young adults, parents, 
  ​and educators
• Communicating empathetically, identifying and appealing to values of audience while expressing organizational mission and goals

Editing Skills

• Substantive and copy editing, proofreading, and assuring appropriateness and accuracy
  of materials
• Interacting across teams to explore improvements and ensure timely completion
  ​of projects

Mediums + Materials

EDUCATIONAL
teacher guides
student books
assessments
​reading passages

SOCIAL + DIGITAL
blog articles
website copy
Twitter
Facebook

PROMOTIONAL
email
leaflets
​listings
ads

Education + Credentials​

​Professional Educator License

ISBE
​elementary education endorsement

​Master of Arts in Teaching

Roosevelt University
4.0 GPA

Bachelor of Arts in English
concentration in creative writing
minor in women's studies
​

Loyola University Chicago
​with honors
​magna cum laude