Wrote successful grants to design and implement independent project documenting the history of the working class in the United States from 1900 to 1940
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Supervised staff of five student researchers
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Published research findings in three articles in academic journals and one trade publication
Lecturer (2010 - 2012)
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Created and taught two courses on American history
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Planned and led tours of historical sites and research collections in New York City
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Delivered lectures and gave presentations to groups of 50 plus
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Evaluated and provided feedback on student performance throughout academic year
Adjunct Instructor and Teaching Assistant (2008 - 2010)
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Interacted with faculty to develop content and design for course on U.S. History
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Set criteria for evaluations and assessed students’ written work
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Facilitated group discussions, encouraging students to identify and analyze key historical issues
Houghton Mifflin Company
Boston, MA
Writer
2006 - 2007
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Under direction of editorial staff, worked independently to research and write articles on various topics inAmerican history for a biographical dictionary and college textbooks
ABC News
Los Angeles, CA
Researcher
2004 - 2006
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Cooperated with team of fact-checkers to ensure the accuracy of media programming on American history
SKILLS
Computer:
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint; QuarkXPress and PageMaker; EndNote
Languages:
Advanced French, Spanish, and Modern Greek; Intermediate Italian