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Resume

Education

2019 - 2023

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY

Winston-Salem, NC

Bachelor of Arts in English

Minors: Interdisciplinary Writing & Creative Writing

What did I do at Wake in three words?

Write. Create. Collaborate. 

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From writing and editing essays to getting published in WFU's literary magazine, writing has been central to my time at Wake. I've created crazy stories and worked with organizations from the Baptist Student Union to Sigma Tau Delta to make Wake amazing!

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Relevant Coursework: 

Advanced Academic Writing, Magazine Writing, Advanced Creative Writing Workshops, Collaborative Writing, Writing as Access, Literary Criticism

Work Experience

Sept. 2023 - Present

Editorial Assistant

Wiley | Partner Solutions

Cary, NC

Within the Editorial Division of Wiley, I work with scholarly journals (like ACS Nano and Nano Letters) to support authors, editors, publishers, and reviewers as their manuscripts are processed from submission to acceptance! 

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Let’s just say that I'm honing a sharp eye for detail, good communication skills, and, well, a love for reading and sharing knowledge! 

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Publishing career here I come! :)

August 2022 - May 2023

Information Desk Team Manager

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Honors: 

Manager of the Year 2023

Each year, the WFU's Student Center welcomes over 10,000 guests, serves over 6,000 community members, and holds over 4,500 events! 

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As the center's information desk manager, I trained and oversaw our team of 12 as we collaborated to make a welcoming atmosphere, provided reliable information, managed access to the building, and maintained a safe environment for everyone.

Sept. 2021 - Dec. 2021

Creative Content & Marketing Intern

THATMuse LTD.,

London, UK

At THATMuse, I worked to get people curious about various museums around the world by writing blog posts, enhancing the social media and website content, and creating fun treasure hunts for families to enjoy as they explore the artifacts held within the vast labyrinths we call museums.

 

To say my knowledge of our world's history  expanded is an understatement and I had a blast sharing it with the curious customers!

Professional Skillset

Editorial Coordination

Leadership & Collaboration

Administrative Assistance

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proofreading & Copyediting

Interpersonal Communication

Attention to Detail

Creative & Analytical Writing

Honors & Involvement

Phi Beta Kappa Society Member

Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society Member

Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Herbert Hughes Short Story Award Recipient (2024)

WFU's Benson University Center Manager of the Year 2023

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