Curriculum Vitae [alternative link]
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, August 2030
Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI & Lansing Community College | Lansing, MI
Doctor of Philosophy in Writing and Rhetoric, April 2024
Women’s and Gender Studies Graduate Specialization, April 2024
Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI
Concentration Areas: Feminisms, Sexual Violence, Teaching, Administrating Writing Theory
Language Proficiency: Financial and Administrative Budgeting
Dissertation: ”Mapping the “Complex of Dialogues”: Institutional Ethnography of Mid-Level Administrators’ Experience with Sexual Violence Policy” [Guidance Committee: Trixie Long Smith (chair), Stuart Blythe, Stacia Moroski-Rigney, Grace Pregent & Bill Hart-Davidson]
Master of Arts in English Rhetoric and Composition, May 2020
Ball State University | Muncie, IN
Thesis: “Critical Discourse Analysis of Student Handbooks’ Sexual Violence Policies at Institutions of Higher Education” [Chair: Dr. Jennifer Grouling Snider]
Bachelor of Science in Integrated Language Arts Education (Grades 7-12, May 2018
Ashland University | Ashland, OH
Licensures: State of Ohio Resident Educator License, 2018; State of Indiana Substitute Permit, 2018
Bachelor of Arts in English, May 2018
Ashland University | Ashland, OH
Minors: Creative Writing and Public Relations
Honors Thesis: “History versus Film: An Examination of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Rhetoric and Ava DuVernay’s Selma.” [Committee: Maura Grady (chair), Linda Joyce Brown, and Christopher Swanson]
Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI & Lansing Community College | Lansing, MI
Doctor of Philosophy in Writing and Rhetoric, April 2024
Women’s and Gender Studies Graduate Specialization, April 2024
Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI
Concentration Areas: Feminisms, Sexual Violence, Teaching, Administrating Writing Theory
Language Proficiency: Financial and Administrative Budgeting
Dissertation: ”Mapping the “Complex of Dialogues”: Institutional Ethnography of Mid-Level Administrators’ Experience with Sexual Violence Policy” [Guidance Committee: Trixie Long Smith (chair), Stuart Blythe, Stacia Moroski-Rigney, Grace Pregent & Bill Hart-Davidson]
Master of Arts in English Rhetoric and Composition, May 2020
Ball State University | Muncie, IN
Thesis: “Critical Discourse Analysis of Student Handbooks’ Sexual Violence Policies at Institutions of Higher Education” [Chair: Dr. Jennifer Grouling Snider]
Bachelor of Science in Integrated Language Arts Education (Grades 7-12, May 2018
Ashland University | Ashland, OH
Licensures: State of Ohio Resident Educator License, 2018; State of Indiana Substitute Permit, 2018
Bachelor of Arts in English, May 2018
Ashland University | Ashland, OH
Minors: Creative Writing and Public Relations
Honors Thesis: “History versus Film: An Examination of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Rhetoric and Ava DuVernay’s Selma.” [Committee: Maura Grady (chair), Linda Joyce Brown, and Christopher Swanson]
Professional Experience
Michigan State University
Inclusive Pedagogy Educator Specialist, Center for Teaching and Learning Innovation | April 2024 – present
Responsibilities: Develop, coordinate, and deliver university-wide professional learning programs for Educators; Promote and support DEIB initiatives across the institution; Collaborate with program directors to fortify course quality, ensuring alignment with inclusivity and accessibility standards
Graduate Assistant Director, The Writing Center at MSU | May 2023 – April 2024
Responsibilities: Mentored graduate and undergraduate students in their roles as consultants and coordinators; Designed assessment and curriculum for operations, training, and professional development; Ensured daily operation of writing center across multiple locations
Graduate Teaching Assistant (of record), Writing, Rhetoric, and Cultures | Aug. 2022 – May 2023
Course: Writing Center Theory and Practice
Operations Scheduling Coordinator, The Writing Center at MSU | Feb. 2022 – May 2023
Responsibilities: Administered day-to-day scheduling response for staff of 60+; Coordinated semester schedule, forms, and logistics for staff within funding and budget parameters of organization
Graduate Fellow, College of Arts & Letters Engaged Pedagogy Grant | Feb. 2023– Apr.2023
Responsibilities: Coordinated event planning for workshop series on transformative learning practices; Designed programmatic assessments and marketing materials for events
Teaching Intern (for Trixie Long Smith), Writing, Rhetoric, and Cultures | Jul. 2022 – Dec. 2022
Course: Writing and Rhetoric PhD Colloquium
Graduate Writing Initiatives Coordinator, The Writing Center at MSU | Aug. 2021 – Aug. 2022
Responsibilities: Collaborated with campus partners to provide programming for graduate students and faculty; Created curriculum and programming for graduate students’ writing and education goals
Mentor Program Coordinator, The Writing Center at MSU | Aug. 2020 – Aug. 2022
Responsibilities: Designed and facilitated mentoring programming for new graduate consultants; Mentored mentors and mentees; Scaffolded learning to introduce intersectionality and tutoring
Fixed-Term Faculty, Center for Gender in a Global Context | May 2022 – Jul. 2022
Course: Sexual Violence Against Women & Children
Consultant, The Writing Center at MSU | Aug. 2020 – May 2022
Responsibilities: Implemented accessible and diverse practices to consulting in various modalities of face-to-face, asynchronous, and virtual appointments
Washtenaw Community College
Part-Time Faculty | Washtenaw Community College | Aug. 2021 – May 2024
Courses: Composition I; Supplemental Support to Composition I
Ball State University
Assistant Director, Writing Center | May 2019 – May 2020
Responsibilities: Supervised and supported team of 30 tutors alongside administrative team; Analyzed assessment data and created adaptive solutions; Built tutor education and training programs; Facilitated writing workshops and events across campus
Tutor, Writing Center | Aug. 2018 – May 2020
Responsibilities: Differentiated learning for writers in both online and face-to-face sessions; Collaborated with colleagues to enhance professional development and learning
Graduate Assistant, Prof. Jill Christman’s Rape Culture course | Aug. 2019 – Dec. 2019
Responsibilities: Assisted students to gather information and produce podcast on campus sexual violence; Created proposal to University President for potential changes for campus sexual violence prevention and response
Graduate Teaching Assistant (of record), Department of English, Ball State University | Aug. 2018 – Dec. 2019
Courses: Rhetoric and Writing; Composing Research
Research Assistant, Professor Jill Christman | May 2019 – Aug. 2019
Responsibilities: Researched, annotated, and catalogued hundreds of sources related to campus sexual violence and Title IX; Created data and project management solutions
Ashland University
Student Teacher, Ashland High School, Ashland, OH | Jan. 2018 – May 2018
Courses: Advanced Placement (AP) English; British Literature; Mythology
Student Director, Writing Center | May 2017 – May 2018
Responsibilities: Collaborated with Director to manage, train, and educate staff; Created research project and assessment practices; Created and launched website for center
Editor, The Bugle, Honors Program | May 2017 – May 2018
Responsibilities: Supervised writers and photographers to produce articles and visuals for publication
Writing Assistant, Writing Center (Writing and Communication Center, since 2019) | Apr. 2015 – May 2018
Responsibilities: Served as laboratory instructor for English 110 students; Assisted all writers in face-to-face sessions
Summer Administrative Assistant, Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing | May 2017 – Aug. 2017
Responsibilities: Managed budget and funding requests for the program; Collaborated with students, faculty, local business, and campus organizations to host annual residency program; Managed social media and operations for Ashland Poetry Press
Inclusive Pedagogy Educator Specialist, Center for Teaching and Learning Innovation | April 2024 – present
Responsibilities: Develop, coordinate, and deliver university-wide professional learning programs for Educators; Promote and support DEIB initiatives across the institution; Collaborate with program directors to fortify course quality, ensuring alignment with inclusivity and accessibility standards
Graduate Assistant Director, The Writing Center at MSU | May 2023 – April 2024
Responsibilities: Mentored graduate and undergraduate students in their roles as consultants and coordinators; Designed assessment and curriculum for operations, training, and professional development; Ensured daily operation of writing center across multiple locations
Graduate Teaching Assistant (of record), Writing, Rhetoric, and Cultures | Aug. 2022 – May 2023
Course: Writing Center Theory and Practice
Operations Scheduling Coordinator, The Writing Center at MSU | Feb. 2022 – May 2023
Responsibilities: Administered day-to-day scheduling response for staff of 60+; Coordinated semester schedule, forms, and logistics for staff within funding and budget parameters of organization
Graduate Fellow, College of Arts & Letters Engaged Pedagogy Grant | Feb. 2023– Apr.2023
Responsibilities: Coordinated event planning for workshop series on transformative learning practices; Designed programmatic assessments and marketing materials for events
Teaching Intern (for Trixie Long Smith), Writing, Rhetoric, and Cultures | Jul. 2022 – Dec. 2022
Course: Writing and Rhetoric PhD Colloquium
Graduate Writing Initiatives Coordinator, The Writing Center at MSU | Aug. 2021 – Aug. 2022
Responsibilities: Collaborated with campus partners to provide programming for graduate students and faculty; Created curriculum and programming for graduate students’ writing and education goals
Mentor Program Coordinator, The Writing Center at MSU | Aug. 2020 – Aug. 2022
Responsibilities: Designed and facilitated mentoring programming for new graduate consultants; Mentored mentors and mentees; Scaffolded learning to introduce intersectionality and tutoring
Fixed-Term Faculty, Center for Gender in a Global Context | May 2022 – Jul. 2022
Course: Sexual Violence Against Women & Children
Consultant, The Writing Center at MSU | Aug. 2020 – May 2022
Responsibilities: Implemented accessible and diverse practices to consulting in various modalities of face-to-face, asynchronous, and virtual appointments
Washtenaw Community College
Part-Time Faculty | Washtenaw Community College | Aug. 2021 – May 2024
Courses: Composition I; Supplemental Support to Composition I
Ball State University
Assistant Director, Writing Center | May 2019 – May 2020
Responsibilities: Supervised and supported team of 30 tutors alongside administrative team; Analyzed assessment data and created adaptive solutions; Built tutor education and training programs; Facilitated writing workshops and events across campus
Tutor, Writing Center | Aug. 2018 – May 2020
Responsibilities: Differentiated learning for writers in both online and face-to-face sessions; Collaborated with colleagues to enhance professional development and learning
Graduate Assistant, Prof. Jill Christman’s Rape Culture course | Aug. 2019 – Dec. 2019
Responsibilities: Assisted students to gather information and produce podcast on campus sexual violence; Created proposal to University President for potential changes for campus sexual violence prevention and response
Graduate Teaching Assistant (of record), Department of English, Ball State University | Aug. 2018 – Dec. 2019
Courses: Rhetoric and Writing; Composing Research
Research Assistant, Professor Jill Christman | May 2019 – Aug. 2019
Responsibilities: Researched, annotated, and catalogued hundreds of sources related to campus sexual violence and Title IX; Created data and project management solutions
Ashland University
Student Teacher, Ashland High School, Ashland, OH | Jan. 2018 – May 2018
Courses: Advanced Placement (AP) English; British Literature; Mythology
Student Director, Writing Center | May 2017 – May 2018
Responsibilities: Collaborated with Director to manage, train, and educate staff; Created research project and assessment practices; Created and launched website for center
Editor, The Bugle, Honors Program | May 2017 – May 2018
Responsibilities: Supervised writers and photographers to produce articles and visuals for publication
Writing Assistant, Writing Center (Writing and Communication Center, since 2019) | Apr. 2015 – May 2018
Responsibilities: Served as laboratory instructor for English 110 students; Assisted all writers in face-to-face sessions
Summer Administrative Assistant, Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing | May 2017 – Aug. 2017
Responsibilities: Managed budget and funding requests for the program; Collaborated with students, faculty, local business, and campus organizations to host annual residency program; Managed social media and operations for Ashland Poetry Press
Consultation Experience
Writing Instructor, Warrior-Scholar Project | July 2024
Responsibilities: Developed one-week writing curriculum for Humanities Bootcamp; Taught writing classes
Camp Instructor, Spartan Writing Camp | July 2024
Responsibilities: Developed one-week curriculum on tabletop role-playing games for high schoolers; Taught class
Social Media Director, Morgan House Restaurant and Gift Shop, Dublin, OH | Feb. 2020 – March 2024
Responsibilities: Oversee and create social media and print materials
Grader, OnRamps, University of Texas, Austin, TX | Aug. 2020 – Aug. 2022
Responsibilities: Provided detailed, written feedback on college-level essays for high school students; Evaluated writing using pre-assigned rubric for essays
Public Relations Intern, Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield, OH | May 2015 – Dec. 2015
Responsibilities: Developed social media campaign and marketing strategies; Managed and created materials for social media and website accounts
Responsibilities: Developed one-week writing curriculum for Humanities Bootcamp; Taught writing classes
Camp Instructor, Spartan Writing Camp | July 2024
Responsibilities: Developed one-week curriculum on tabletop role-playing games for high schoolers; Taught class
Social Media Director, Morgan House Restaurant and Gift Shop, Dublin, OH | Feb. 2020 – March 2024
Responsibilities: Oversee and create social media and print materials
Grader, OnRamps, University of Texas, Austin, TX | Aug. 2020 – Aug. 2022
Responsibilities: Provided detailed, written feedback on college-level essays for high school students; Evaluated writing using pre-assigned rubric for essays
Public Relations Intern, Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield, OH | May 2015 – Dec. 2015
Responsibilities: Developed social media campaign and marketing strategies; Managed and created materials for social media and website accounts
Leadership and Service
National
Regional
Campus
Departmental & Within Unit
- Invited Speaker, University of South Carolina Beaufort, ENGL B215: Writing Center Practicum | Dec. 2020
Regional
- Graduate Student Representative, East Central Writing Center Association | Aug. 2021 – May 2023
Campus
- Proactive Fall Planning Committee, Michigan State University | June 2024 – present
- Title II Response Team Member, Michigan State University Office of Civil Rights | May 2024 – present
- Conference Planning Committee Member, Center for Teaching & Learning Innovation | May 2024 – present
- Digital Accessibility Liaison, Michigan State University | May 2024 – present
- Search Committee Member for Associate Director (Curriculum), Writing Center at MSU | January 2024 – May 2024
- Search Committee Member for Associate Director (Outreach), Writing Center at MSU | January 2024 – May 2024
- Invited Speaker, MSU’s Gender & Sexuality Campus Center | April 2021
- Crisis and Hotline Chat Volunteer, MSU Center for Survivors | Aug. 2020 – Aug. 2021
- Write-In Participant for DHS international student visa changes, Graduate Employee Union | Oct. 2020
- President, Ashland University Honors Program | May 2017 – May 2018
- President, Ashland University Chapter, Sigma Tau Delta | May 2017 – May 2018
- Search Committee Member for Associate Director of the Writing Center, Ashland University | Aug. 2017 – Jan. 2018
- Honors Advisory Committee Member, Ashland University | Aug. 2017 – Dec. 2017
- Public Relations Officer, Ashland University Honors Program | Aug. 2016 – May 2017
Departmental & Within Unit
- Linguistic Justice Committee Co-Chair, Writing Center at MSU | August 2023 – April 2024
- Assessment Committee Co-Chair, Writing Center at MSU | August 2023 – April 2024
- Operations Committee Co-Chair, Writing Center at MSU | August 2023 – April 2024
- Policy and Procedure Committee Member, Writing Center at MSU | Aug. 2020 – May 2023
- Community Writing Center Committee Member, Writing Center at MSU | May 2021 – May 2023
- Co-President, MSU’s Writing, Rhetoric, and Praxis, Michigan State University | Aug. 2022 – May 2023
- Professional Development Chair, MSU’s Writing, Rhetoric, and Praxis | Aug. 2021 – Aug.2022
- Social Events Chair, MSU’s Writing, Rhetoric, and Praxis | Aug.2021 – Aug. 2022
- Assessment Committee Member, Writing Center at MSU | May 2021 – May 2022
- Conference Planning Committee Member, Writing Center at MSU | Aug. 2020 – May 2022
- Asynchronous Consulting Co-Facilitator, Writing Center at MSU | May 2021 – Dec. 2021
- Collaborator, MSU’s WRAC Graduate Student Statement of Demands | July 2020 – Sept. 2020
- Invited Speaker, Ball State University Writing Program | Mar. 2020
- Invited Speaker, Ball State University Writing Program, “CCCC’s Recap!” | Mar. 2019
Awards and Honors
Spartan Volunteer Service Award 100 Hours Presidential Recognition, Michigan State University | Apr. 2021
#iteachmsu Educator Award, Michigan State University | Apr. 2021
Writing Program TA Teaching Award Recipient, Ball State University | Apr. 2020
Graduate Student Inclusive Excellence Award Finalist, Ball State University | March 2020
Tutor of the Year Nominee, Ball State University | April 2019
Outstanding Senior Award Recipient, Ashland University | May 2018
Howard O. Rowe Award Recipient, Ashland University | May 2018
Outstanding Campus Leader Nominee, Ashland University | May 2018
#iteachmsu Educator Award, Michigan State University | Apr. 2021
Writing Program TA Teaching Award Recipient, Ball State University | Apr. 2020
Graduate Student Inclusive Excellence Award Finalist, Ball State University | March 2020
Tutor of the Year Nominee, Ball State University | April 2019
Outstanding Senior Award Recipient, Ashland University | May 2018
Howard O. Rowe Award Recipient, Ashland University | May 2018
Outstanding Campus Leader Nominee, Ashland University | May 2018
