Curriculum Vitae Highlights:

EDUCATION

University of Florida – Gainesville, FL – May 2021
- Candidate for PhD of English, Film & Media Studies track
- Dissertation: Media Ecologies and Composition: The Animated Sequence and Rhetorical Potential of Media
- Advisor – Professor Sidney I. Dobrin
- Committee – Professor Barbara Mennel, Professor Raúl Sánchez, and Professor Christopher Smith

Northeastern University – Boston, MA – May 2017
- MA of English
- MA Thesis: Psychological Realism in Modern Animation: Greater Unities of Form and Content
- Advisor – Professor Elizabeth Maddock Dillon
- Second Reader – Professor Hillary Chute

Northeastern University – Boston, MA – May 2015
- BA of English, Cinema Studies minor

Peer Reviewed Publications:

2022—Pedagogy	Film in the Composition Classroom: Moving Away from the Film Supplement
2021—Kairos	Stream-lining Collaboration: Twitch and Participatory Composition

Selected Conference Presentations:

2020 New Orleans, LA	Society for Animation Studies 32^nd Annual Conference Rhetorical Potential and the Animated Sequence (Accepted but not delivered due to the COVID-19 Pandemic)
2020 Milwaukee, WI	CCCC Qualitative Research Network Best Practices to Combat the Film Supplement in Composition (Accepted but not delivered due to the COVID-19 Pandemic)
2020 Boston, MA	NeMLA: 51^st Annual Convention Film and the Popular in Composition
2017 Pleasantville, NY	Northeast Writing Centers Association Conference (NEWCA) Multimodality, Tutor Training, and Product vs Process
2015 Salt Lake City, UT	National Conference on Peer Tutoring and Writing ESL Creative Writing Program

Graduate Teaching Assistant – August 2017 – May 2021, University of Florida – Gainesville, FL

Upper Division Courses Taught:

Senior Writing Tutor and Marketing & Programming Coordinator – June 2014 – May 2017, Northeastern University Writing Center – Boston, MA

Program Coordinator – June 2013 – August 2017, Northeastern University Center for STEM Education – Boston, MA

Editorial Practice Lead – January 2025 – Present, Cannonball Creative

Manage editorial processes and production, sending assignments to freelance writers and coordinating with project managers
Conduct copyediting (line-by-line editing for concision, clarity, and style) and developmental editing (holistic editing for structure, organization, narrative goals, etc.) for various marketing materials and assets, including white papers, articles, infographics, webpages, AI-generated content, social posts, sales decks, etc.

Editor – January 2025 – Present, Ravn Research

Edit various research-oriented and statistics-driven marketing materials as a developmental editor (holistic editing for structure, organization, narrative goals, etc.) and as a copyeditor (line-by-line editing for concision, clarity, and style)
I also produce ghostwritten content housed on popular publications like Forbes

Executive Editor – August 2021 – December 2024, Skyword

Managed the editorial pipeline for Skyword clients (Verizon, Capital One, Eye Care Partners, Edwards Lifesciences, etc.)
Edited content marketing stories for Skyword clients in two bookend stages: the developmental edit (upon receiving a freelance article submission) and proofing (polishing an article for delivery to clients)
Served as the principal point of communication with both Skyword business clients and freelance writers, and established a content production cycle that meets the contracted number of articles each month for each client
Developed and edited Verizon’s Customer Success Stories, meeting with Verizon-partnered organizations, conducting interviews to learn about Verizon’s business partnership, and providing edits for medium-form and long-form narratives
Received individual honors at five all-hands monthly meetings for going above and beyond

Managing Editor – May 2020 – August 2021, ImageTexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies Journal, Gainesville, FL

Manage the journal’s entire editorial pipeline
Contact external scholars in relevant fields for potential peer review for article submissions with ImageTexT
Match both article and book review submissions to ImageTexT editors across multiple rounds of revision
Train and oversee Book Review Editors

Book Reviews Editor – May 2019 – April 2020, ImageTexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies Journal, Gainesville, FL

Trained and oversaw Assistant Book Reviews Editors
Assigned edited and revised book reviews for addition revision with ImageTexT Copyeditors
Edited book reviews to be published in the journal
Contacted publishers and made requests for review copies of books that the journal has targeted for a potential book review

Assistant Book Reviews Editor – September 2018 – April 2019, ImageTexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies Journal, Gainesville, FL

Edited book reviews to be published in the journal
Contacted publishers and made requests for review copies of books that the journal has targeted for a potential book review