EDUCATION

B.A. English and B.A. Music (2018–2021)

Southeastern University, Lakeland, Florida

School of Honors; summa cum laude      

Declined: PhD in English with assistantship (2021)

University of Rochester, Rochester, New York

EMPLOYMENT

Ghostwriter/Editor, freelance (2022–Present)

Adapt, edit, and write content for books, blogs, papers, articles, and websites

Assist authors through every stage of content development

Technical Writer, Siemens Energy Staffing, Inc., Florida (2022–2023)

Edit and proofread reports using internal software

Review process specifications for accuracy and clarity

Manage workflow of reports from submission to publication

Piano Teacher, Dawn’s Piano Studio, Florida (2021–2022)

Provide in-home piano lessons to children and adults in the Orlando area

Prepare students for two recitals per year

Piano Accompanist, freelance, Florida (2022)

Provide piano accompaniment for students of Lake Nona High School, Florida              

Accompany students in the All-State Solo and Ensemble competition

English Tutor, 5-star tutor, Tutor.com of the Princeton Review (2021–2022)

Provide on-demand, online tutoring services for students across the globe

Provide asynchronous essay and paper reviews 

Editor/Writer, Southeastern University, Media Relations & Communications Office (2021)

Support the content development of letters, articles, brochures, and publications

Edit and proofread manuscripts during the developmental and final-review stages

Ghostwriter, 5-star author, Textbroker International, LLC (2017–2022)

Develop website content on various topics using AP Style, HTML, and SEO

Write product descriptions, webpages, blog posts, and articles

Tutor, Southeastern University, Academic Center for Enrichment (2019–2021)

English Composition I-II, Advanced Grammar, Music/Aural Theory I-IV

College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) Master Tutor, Level III

Teaching Assistant, Southeastern University, Department of Music (2019–2021)

Classes: Intro to Music Theory and Music Theory I

Grade homework, quizzes, and exams

CERTIFICATIONS

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (2021)

Institute for Cross-Cultural Training, Wheaton, Illinois

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Editor-in-Chief, The Oracle (2020–2021)

Chief editor for the undergraduate academic journal, 2020 ed.

Author editor for creative and critical works

Mentor and trainer for incoming author editors

Piano Accompanist, Department of Music, Southeastern University (2018–2021) 

Accompany string players and vocalists

Repertoire highlights: Prokofiev, Cello Sonata in C Major; 

Shostakovich, Cello Sonata in D Minor; Beethoven, "Spring Sonata"

Collaborate with orchestra, band, choir, and chamber ensembles

RESEARCH 

Medieval disability studies, research assistant for Dr. Cameron McNabb (2020)

Support editing, research, and grant writing

Honors thesis, Southeastern University School of Honors (2020)

“Hamlet as Music: A Study in the Semantics of Symphonic Poetry" 

(published in FireScholars)

Medieval Disability Glossary entry, research for Dr. Cameron McNabb (2019)

Collaborative student research on the etymology and historical context of ‘lunatic’

Published entry in the Medieval Disability Glossary

PERFORMANCES

Senior recital, First Presbyterian Church of Lakeland, Florida (2021)

 Performed Liszt’s B Minor Sonata, S. 178        

LANGUAGES

English (native)

Italian (conversational)

AWARDS

Most Outstanding in English Award, Department of Humanities, Southeastern University, April 2021

David L. Smith Humanities Award, Department of Humanities, Southeastern University, April 2019