Education

Bachelor of Arts in English                                                                                                      December 2021

University of Texas Arlington, Arlington, TX

            Relevant Coursework: Rhetoric & the Future, Grants and Proposals, Sound Studies

Professional Experience

Sound Editing Intern                                                                            August 2021 - December 2021

Arlington Public Library, Arlington, Tx

• Wrote historical transcripts to aid in preserving the history of African American lives in Arlington Texas

• Compiled accessible transcripts and key term word lists for all of the Arlington Stories Oral Histories (ASOH), Echoes/Arlington Black History Community Archive (ABHCA), and cassette tapes that had not been digitized

• Identified key excerpts from the ASOH audios with accompanying timestamps to add to the library database

• Created two projects connecting the excerpts from the audio files with proper editing and mastering of the audio in Audacity

OIT Intern                                                                                                       June 2021 – August 2021

University of Texas Arlington, Arlington, TX

• Wrote time-sensitive blogs to inform UTA faculty and staff of critical updates coming to Microsoft 365 and Teams.

• Redesigned the Sitecore training manual to support faculty, staff, and student workers in maintain all UTA public-facing websites.

• Proofread and provided insight on curriculum for a course on accessible content for UTA staff

• Created accessible documents using Microsoft Word for a variety of communication materials to support crucial OIT Projects including Endpoint Management and External Email Notifications

• Brought a fresh perspective to OIT by providing valuable feedback from a student’s view

Professional Skills

Grant Application for Mansfield Mission Center – Financial Coaching Grant Application

Informational Essay on Police Brutality and the Power of Music – Informational Essay

Learning Record on Rhetoric & the Future – Learning Record

Expository Liner notes for Sound Studies – The Narrative of a Life in America

Creating accessible content for OIT News – OIT News

Collaborating with colleagues to produce an extended podcast - Album Podcast

Compiling creative projects to entice new listeners for APL - (Waiting for the link from APL)