I’m a creative thinker and detail-oriented communicator with a passion for poetry and short fiction. I thrive on bringing clarity and conciseness to my work by focusing both on the big picture and the finer details. With 10 years of remote work experience, I enjoy collaborating with others to create connections through the arts in my community. Currently, I serve as the Fort Collins Poet Laureate and work freelance on creative projects that bring art to life, partnering with local organizations. I also have experience managing programs, coordinating workshops, and developing training materials, all while maintaining a strong commitment to punctuality and people-centered work.

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I’m a creative thinker and detail-oriented communicator with a passion for poetry and short fiction. I thrive on bringing clarity and conciseness to my work by focusing both on the big picture and the finer details. With 10 years of remote work experience, I enjoy collaborating with others to create connections through the arts in my community. Currently, I serve as the Fort Collins Poet Laureate and work freelance on creative projects that bring art to life, partnering with local organizations. I also have experience managing programs, coordinating workshops, and developing training materials, all while maintaining a strong commitment to punctuality and people-centered work.

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I’m a creative thinker and detail-oriented communicator with a passion for poetry and short fiction. I thrive on bringing clarity and conciseness to my work by focusing both on the big picture and the finer details. With 10 years of remote work experience, I enjoy collaborating with others to create connections through the arts in my community.

Currently, I serve as the Fort Collins Poet Laureate and work freelance on creative projects that bring art to life, partnering with local organizations. I also have experience managing programs, coordinating workshops, and developing training materials, all while maintaining a strong commitment to punctuality and people-centered work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Substitute Teacher at Poudre School District
January 1, 2024 - Present
Substitute teaching throughout Poudre School District for grades K-5.
Fort Collins Poet Laureate
January 1, 2024 - Present
Promoting poetry in Northern Colorado; facilitating workshops; writing poetry.
Freelance Creative/Collaborator
January 1, 2022 - Present
Writing creatively; collaborating with other artists and creatives on projects that further the mission of creating connection through the arts in the community by partnering with the City of Fort Collins, Museum of Art, and other local programs.
Program Director at Scrapped Magazine
December 31, 2024 - July 23, 2025
Managing a monthly local music and arts magazine including social media, editing, content procurement, subscriber maintenance, accounting, and distribution.
Chaos Mitigator at Semantic Arts, Inc.
December 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025
Managed bookkeeping, billing, marketing, recruiting, onboarding, editing, copywriting, budget forecasting, website maintenance, event planning, and facilitated weekly staff meetings for a small IT consultant firm.
Technical Writer | Training Developer at Multiband Corporation
December 31, 2015 - July 23, 2025
Created, developed, and coordinated classroom and online training courses and materials for field and corporate offices; developed weekly technician safety meeting agendas; managed a custom online learning management system from new hire onboarding to continuing education.

Education

Bachelor of English at Colorado State University
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet