Qualifications & Experience
Education
Master of Fine Arts, English (emphasis in Poetry)
University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Arts, English
University of California, Irvine
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts
Mount San Antonio College, Walnut, CA
High School Diploma
Cajon High School, San Bernardino, CA
Professional Writing Experience
Finesse Writing and Editing LLC – President, Writing Consultant, Editor, Freelance Writer
Teaching and Professional Experience
California State University, Northridge – Adjunct Professor
- Introduction to Creative Writing
- Developmental Reading
- Developmental Writing
- Freshman Composition
- Intermediate Expository Writing
Mt. San Antonio College – Adjunct Professor
- Creative Writing – Poetry
- Developmental Writing
- Freshman Composition
Chapman University – Adjunct Professor
- Writing About Literature
- Freshman Rhetoric
University of California, Irvine – Adjunct Professor (Lecturer) and Teaching Assistant
- The Art of Writing Poetry
- Intensive Writing
- Critical Reading and Rhetoric
- Argument and Research
University of Redlands – Visiting Adjunct Professor and Guest Lecturer
- Poetry Workshop II
Non-Instructional Educational Experience
California State University, Northridge – Portfolio evaluation table leader for developmental writing and reading
Prentice Hall – Textbook Reviewer
Educational Testing Service – Subject A Exam Reader for University of California school system
Professional Recognition
Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers
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