Hello! I am Ginger Cooper, a passionate educator and communicator with a rich background in speech communication and a love for empowering students. With experience teaching at various institutions, I thrive on fostering engaging learning environments. My journey has been driven by advocacy for the importance of dialogue in modern society. I am excited to continue contributing to the mass communication community while growing both personally and professionally.

Ginger Cooper

Hello! I am Ginger Cooper, a passionate educator and communicator with a rich background in speech communication and a love for empowering students. With experience teaching at various institutions, I thrive on fostering engaging learning environments. My journey has been driven by advocacy for the importance of dialogue in modern society. I am excited to continue contributing to the mass communication community while growing both personally and professionally.

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Hello! I am Ginger Cooper, a passionate educator and communicator with a rich background in speech communication and a love for empowering students. With experience teaching at various institutions, I thrive on fostering engaging learning environments. My journey has been driven by advocacy for the importance of dialogue in modern society. I am excited to continue contributing to the mass communication community while growing both personally and professionally.

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Work Experience

Adjunct Instructor at Lawson State Community College
January 1, 2024 - Present
Online part-time instructor in the area of Speech Communication. Instruct students through the use of Canvas and video instruction, respond to students promptly, and post engaging assignments.
Adjunct Instructor at Remington College
October 1, 2022 - Present
Online part-time instructor in the area of Speech Communication and creative writing as needed. Responsible for engaging students online and grading assignments.
Executive Assistant/ Associate Dean of Transfer General Studies at Jefferson State Community College
May 1, 2014 - Present
Support division meetings, compile instructor payroll summary, organize faculty evaluations, and manage departmental communication.
Office Manager/Communications at Jefferson State Community College
May 1, 2014 - October 1, 2018
Managed office operations, scheduled departmental meetings, and assisted in faculty timesheets and new student orientations.
Editor/Proofreader at Tharris Graphics
May 1, 2012 - Present
Corrected grammatical errors, proofread materials, and collaborated with authors for corrections.
Administrative Support Assistant at State of Alabama, Dept. of Youth Services
January 1, 2008 - April 1, 2014
Facilitated student intake, maintained records, and organized student release and transfers.
Office/Research Assistant at UAB Dept. of Surgery/Urology
January 1, 2001 - November 1, 2001
Involved in scheduling, transcription, and assisting cancer research studies.
Office Manager at MCR American Pharmaceuticals
March 1, 1996 - November 1, 2000
Managed office, trained pharmaceutical representatives, and handled various administrative tasks.

Education

Master of Arts at The University of Alabama
May 1, 2019 - December 1, 2021
Bachelor of Arts at The University of Alabama
May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2019
Journalism Major; English & Political Science Minor at The University of Alabama
May 1, 1991 - May 1, 1995
Journalism & Public Relations Major at The University of North Alabama
May 1, 1990 - May 1, 1991

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Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare