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Katherine D

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Experienced writer and content creator for online mediums with SEO experience
Sardis, Mississippi
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Professional Experience: Administrative Assistant at Dixon and Associates • From March 2017 to September 2017 • Arranged schedules, meetings, and appointments for the accountants at the firm • Handled sensitive tax information with integrity • Had administrative duties, such as answering the phone, taking messages on an automated system, and maintaining files and records • Helped draft and maintain both mail and email correspondence Content Creator and Teacher at Form English Training • From March 2015 to December 2016 • Created authentic, original materials in English to be used on our custom software for English teaching • Worked with corporate clients and individuals, in groups or one-on-one, in person and online • Was able to convert two multinational corporations’ Russian branches to using our technology after demonstrations of my content • In addition to content development, taught several classes with levels A2 through C1 • Has taught toward the FCE exam (with students scoring up to 183 overall) and the IELTS (with students scoring up to 7.5 overall) Tutor at Belhaven University Worldview Lab • From August 2013 to December 2014 • Helped edit academic essays on a variety of subjects while teaching grammar • Taught the concept of editing academic papers to novice students, perfecting my knowledge of APA, MLA, and Chicago documentation styles • Tutored and created study guides for Literature, History, Art, and Philosophy Educational Experience: BA in English from Belhaven University • Attended the Jackson, Mississippi campus from August 2011 to December 2014 • Graduated with honors, Magna Laude, and a 3.8 GPA • Degree emphasized English and World Literatures, and included History of Grammatical Structures in English, Linguistics, Publishing and Editing, Independent Study on William Faulkner, Effective Bibliography and Research, and Elementary Level Study of two languages (Spanish and German) • Helped edit “The Brogue” (2013), the literary magazine of Belhaven University Miscellaneous Academic Achievements • Participated in Dual-Enrollment with Northwest Community College, earning college credits during high school from 2010 to 2011 • Studied abroad at Kingston University London in Summer 2014, learning about popular culture, drama, and literature • Is TEFL Certified with a 120 hour course completed in St. Petersburg Russia in 2015, which emphasized language awareness, public speaking, and grammar • Speaks conversational Russian after two years of study in Russia • Was recognized by the English professors at Belhaven University as the most outstanding senior and received the Literary Studies Award for the 2014/201... school year Skills: • Collaborated with plantpowerednomad..... in 2017 to redesign and revamp the website, learning basic HTML and CSS and becoming experienced in WordPress in the process • Created an English language book club while living in Russia in 2016 (vk...../on_the_same_page) where I gathered ninety students with similar interests through a social media campaign and SEO practices • Has experience in a start-up technology company, been a self-motivated and reliable remote worker, and developed engaging content on a variety of subjects • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Microsoft Outlook, Skype, Google Drive, and Windows and

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