Education History
Saint Louis University
Undergraduate Class of 2013
B.A. in Communication
Journalism and Media Studies
Graduate Class of 2015
M.A. in Communication
B.A. in Communication
Journalism and Media Studies
Graduate Class of 2015
M.A. in Communication
The Pennsylvania State University
Incoming Class of 2017
PhD in Communication
Interpersonal Communication
PhD in Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Where I've Worked
UniGroup, Inc.
Position: Cargo Claims Adjuster/Adjusting Specialist
Time Period: October 2015 - July 2017
Description: I settled claims for special commodities and international shipments. Later I worked on fire, water, and natural disaster claims.
Skills Gained: Customer service, negotiation skills, staying calm in tense situations
Time Period: October 2015 - July 2017
Description: I settled claims for special commodities and international shipments. Later I worked on fire, water, and natural disaster claims.
Skills Gained: Customer service, negotiation skills, staying calm in tense situations
Randstad USA (On location at UniGroup, Inc.)
Position: Transportation Specialist
Time Period: May 2012-October 2015
Description: Logistical planning of tractor trailer shipments and tracking of the related finances
Skills Gained: Superior logistical abilities, accurate and swift data entry.
Time Period: May 2012-October 2015
Description: Logistical planning of tractor trailer shipments and tracking of the related finances
Skills Gained: Superior logistical abilities, accurate and swift data entry.
The University News
Position: Staff Writer for the Sports and Religion Sections
Time Period: August 2012-May 2013
Description: I wrote articles and commentaries weekly for the sports section and monthly for the religion section.
Skills Gained: Conducting regular interviews, writing for a deadline, using AP style
Time Period: August 2012-May 2013
Description: I wrote articles and commentaries weekly for the sports section and monthly for the religion section.
Skills Gained: Conducting regular interviews, writing for a deadline, using AP style
The Busch Student Center
Position: Information Desk Supervisor
Time Period: August 2011- May 2013
Description: I supervised and managed other students as they answered questions and set up A/V equipment
Skills Gained: A/V troubleshooting, knowledge in microphone and projector setups, schedule-making, discipline administration, interviewing abilities
Time Period: August 2011- May 2013
Description: I supervised and managed other students as they answered questions and set up A/V equipment
Skills Gained: A/V troubleshooting, knowledge in microphone and projector setups, schedule-making, discipline administration, interviewing abilities
The Pennsylvania State University
Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Time Period: August 2017 -
Description: I teach undergraduate students public speaking in standalone courses.
Skills Gained: Lesson planning, public speaking, activity creation
Time Period: August 2017 -
Description: I teach undergraduate students public speaking in standalone courses.
Skills Gained: Lesson planning, public speaking, activity creation