Marketing Specialist
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties
June 2016-Aug 2017

  • Strengthen the relationships the Y’s Mission department has with their partners, volunteers and donors through multi-faceted communication venues.

  • Work as part of the association marketing and communications team and association mission team to create transformational communications to the Y membership and the communities we serve.

  • Use marketing to increase the impact of mission programming and presence throughout our YMCA and communities served.

Secondary English Teacher
Grace International School
Jul 2014-Jun 2015

• Taught American Literature and British Literature to 68 high school juniors and seniors for one academic year.
• Lesson planned and created curriculum for novel, short story, and poetry units as well as projects and examinations.
• Also served as a class sponsor, tutor, and study-hall monitor.

Assistant Editor
Inspira Literary Solutions
Sep 2015-Present

SAT Teacher
SAT Prep School
Jun2015-July 2015

• Taught a five-week SAT Test Preparation course to 17 Korean ESL students, 8th through 12th grade.
• Lesson planned two lessons per day corresponding with the official College Board SAT guidelines.
• Supervised a daily tutorial session that included both group and one-on-one tutoring.

Writing Center Tutor
Spring Arbor University
Sep 2013-May 2014

• Worked as a tutor and writing consultant.

• Engaged in over 70 one-on-one consultations with students covering first-order issues such as organization and thesis writing, and second-order issues such as grammar and punctuation.

Editor in Chief
Oak Tree Review
Sep 2013-May 2014
• Organized several spoken word nights celebrating staff, alumni, and senior writers.
• Orchestrated submission guidelines and compiled submissions for publication.
• Chaired a panel of staff and student editors who reviewed and judged student submissions.

Summer Intern
Gaylord Herald Times
June 2013-Aug 2013

• Published 13 articles, including six front-page articles, spanning multiple genres, including news, sports and feature.
• Shadowed experienced newspaper writers, photographers, and editors on the field and during multiple one-on-one sessions.

Resident Assistant
Spring ARbor University
Sept 2012-May 2013

• Supervised the disciplinary and relational stability of a floor in a university residence hall.
• Established a personal relationship with each of the 15 residents on my floor through group activities and one-on-one get-togethers.
• Fostered a courteous environment through enforcing school policy and quiet hours.