11324 N Newport Hwy, Spokane, WA 99218
News Writing and Copy Editing – TheCelebrityCafe.com
- Wrote short news stories in AP style with SEO content
- Shared news stories on social media sites, such as Twitter and StumledUpon
- My news story about an outbreak of Measles in Texas went viral
Service Learning Projects
- Created logo, letterhead, and letter templates for Citizen Action Committee’s fundraising
- Took notes during meetings when committee members came to class
- Proposal passed by 52% of the vote in November 2013
Professional Writing Service Project
- Created and conducted web-based usability test for Writers’ Center’s website
- Contributed to recommendation report based on usability test results
- Edited recommendation report
Grant Writing Service Project
- Conducted census data research to learn more about workshop target audience
- Assisted SNAP to apply for grant funding through Build-A-Bear Foundation
- Edited grant proposal draft for content and tone
EWU Student Research and Creative Work Symposium 2013
- Created poster presentation about service learning project
- Presented findings at Research Symposium
- Created style guide and example newsletter for local Senior Center
Employment History
- June 2013 to August 2013 | Contributing Writer | TheCelebrityCafe.com, online
- December 2006 to April 2007 | Administrative Assistant | Corbin Senior Center, Spokane, WA
- April 2005 to February 2006| Customer Service | ICT, Spokane Valley, WA
- August 2004 to January 2005|Interviewer | Venture Data, Spokane, WA
Education
- June 2014 Bachelor of Arts Technical Communication Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
- June 2011 Associate of Arts Spokane Falls Community College, Spokane, WA