About me

I’ve got skills

I’ve written for all kinds of contexts, and am constantly building new skills. But here are some of my real strengths.

UX writing | Helping companies meet their goals while helping users get things done

Curriculum design | Developing structures and content that deliver effective, engaging learning for students of all ages

User research & testing | Devising and implementing testing plans and deliver actionable analyses

Documentation | Setting up the guidelines for good, consistent writing across the organization

Editing & proofreading | Making sure all the t's are crossed and i's are dotted

Information architecture | Structuring the flow of information to ensure the story makes sense

Simplifying complexity | Making complicated things easy

Thought partnership | Scaffolding problems to help partners and teams make good ideas better

I’ve got experience

My blend of writing, teaching, and supervision experiences make me an asset to content teams and beyond.

Work experiences

Senior UX Writer | Guild | Sept 2022 - May 2024

Lead Author & UX Writer | Entangled Solutions & Guild (Merger) | Aug 2019 - Aug 2022

Curriculum Writer | Amplify | Jan 2018-July 2019

Curriculum Writer & Education Consultant | Freelance | Oct 2015 - Present

Academic Coordinator & Curriculum Designer | EdPlus • Wayne, PA | July 2014-Oct 2015

English & Gifted Program Teacher | NW Lehigh HS • New Tripoli, PA | Jan 2007-July 2014

Teacher, Instructional Tech Coordinator, and Manager | British Council • Damascus, Syria | Dec 2004-Dec 2006

Other experiences

Board member (volunteer) | Seven Generations Charter School July 2015-July 2017

Founder, Board member, and Treasurer (volunteer)| Circle of Seasons Charter School Aug 2011-August 2014

I’ve got training

Learning is one of my main superpowers.

Education

  • Post-MA Cert in Ancient Thought | Villanova University 

  • MA in English | Kutztown University

  • BA in Comparative Literature | Penn State University

Certifications & Professional Learning

  • English Teaching Certification (7-12) | PA Department of Education

  • Social Studies Teaching Certification (7-12) | PA Department of Education

  • Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults | RSA/University of Cambridge

  • AI in Content Design | UX Content Collective 

  • Content Marketing Certificate | Cornell University

  • Design Thinking Certificate | Cornell University 

  • WCAG 2.1 Training | Deque University