Resume

• 2001

  ABD PhD

  Doctoral Candidacy (ABD PhD) in Communication Studies with an emphasis in Performance & Technology and Qualitative Research Methods (Ethnography

  Autoethnography

  Action Research)\n\nGraduate Certificate in Web Design \n\n

  Communication

  Graduate Communication Association

  Co-President

  2002-2003

• 1998

  Master's degree

  Organizational Interpersonal Communication

  Theater

  Eastern Illinois University

  Instructional Graphics

  Performance Theory

  Performance & Technology

  Digital Video

  Web Design

  University of South Florida

• 1993

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  Communication Studies

  Eastern Illinois University

• Curriculum Development

  Public Speaking

  Graphic Design

  Intercultural Skills

  Team Building

  Web Design

  Presentation Skills

  Adult Education

  Communication

  Marketing Communications

  Event Planning

  Social Media

  Research

  Leadership

  Photoshop

  PowerPoint

  Video Production

  Social Networking

  InDesign

  Writing

  “Embraced: The communication perspective

  community

  and the power of story” (Interactive CD-ROM)

  Study Abroad Promotional Materials

  Brochures

  flyers

  PowerPoint kiosk

  Walsh

  AJ

  Walsh

  Eastern Illinois University

  Charleston

  IL

  FREQUENTLY TAUGHT COURSES\n•\tApplied Communication (visual communication/message design)\n•\tComputer Mediated Communication (web design/social media)\n•\tOrganizational Communication\n•\tIntroduction to Public Speaking\n•\tAdvanced Public Speaking\n•\tSmall Group Communication\n•\tCommunication & Personal Development\n•\tIndependent Study/Practicum\n\nSTUDY ABROAD\n•\tIntercultural Communication Abroad\n Co-led programs to Ireland/Northern Ireland (2012

  2016 & 2017) and Australia/New Zealand (2015)\n\nSUPERVISORY/MANAGEMENT\n•\tGraduate Teaching Assistant Supervisor/Mentor

  2007-present\n Helping graduate students learn to be the best teachers they can be; train them on Adobe \n Creative Cloud/CS6 programs for use in the lab sections of Applied Communication; share\n pedagogical strategies and perspectives to improve outcomes in adult education\n\n•\tComputer Lab Administrator

  2007-2010 \n Oversaw and improved lab functions; scheduled

  trained and managed lab staff; installed\n and maintained new hardware/software for workstations and Avid Lanshare server; trained \n faculty; implemented purchases

  policies and procedures\n\nSERVICE\n•\tDepartment Basic Course Committee

  2013-present\n•\tRSO Advisor

  The Gamer's Guild

  2011-present\n•\tDepartment 3-year Program Committee

  2011 \n•\tDepartment Technology Planning Committee

  2007-present

  Instructor

  Eastern Illinois University

  National Communication Association

  I can say \"Who's there? It's me

  Nina\" in Russian

  Excellent English

  Some Spanish

  Just enough French to be dangereux

  Distinguished Graduate Student Award

  Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assitant

  Faculty Homecoming Queen