Education

2000 - 2001            The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, M.A. in Social Science, History

1996 - 2000             Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, B.A. in English

Professional Experience

 -            Transcriptionist  Jan-June 2002

Part-time transcription for Oral History Project, Department of History, Vanderbilt University

 -           Grader Oct-Dec 2001

Professional Credential Services, Nashville, TN

Temporary essay grader for Public Relation Society of America Accreditation exam

 -            Graduate Research Assistant                     2000/2001

University of Chicago, Assistant to Dean of Gender Studies, Dr. Lauren Berlant

Personal assistant, Academic Conference Planning, Bibliography         

-            Editorial Assistant            1998-2000                           

South Central Modern Language Association, College Station, TX

Publishing, Editing, Proofreading, Event Planning, Clerical

 -            Research Assistant            1998/1999                         

Dept. of English, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Transcription, Internet Research and Web Design

 Volunteer Experience

-            Literacy Tutor             2001/2002

Cohen Adult Learning Center, Nashville, TN

ESL, Community Outreach

 -            Supplemental Instructor            1999

Center for Academic Enhancement, College Station, TX

Teaching, Grading, Advising

 -            Program Director / Asst. Music Director            1996-2000

KANM Student Radio, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Promotion, Web Design, Recruitment, Scheduling

 -            President, Sigma Tau Delta            1999/2000

English Honors Society, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Recruitment, Administration

 Skills

Versed in MS Office, Pagemaker, Adobe Filemaker, Photoshop, and HTML.  Skilled in internet and archival research, transcription, proofreading and editing. Proficient in Spanish.