Resume

• 2015

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

  PhD in English and Films Studies Department\nCourses: Indigenous Literature

  Canadian Post-apocalyptic literature

  the Post-Racial

  Storytelling

  Genderizing Terrorism\nDissertation Title: Encounters with Miniature People in Children's Literature

  English Literature - Children's Literature

  Member of the Last Alliance Tolkien Society

  University of Alberta

• 2013

  Master of Philosophy - MPhil

  12 month course and thesis Masters program\nCourses: Children's Literature survey

  Victorian Children's Literature

  Young Adult Literature\nThesis Title: \"Petit Paradox: The effect of miniature people on the power relations in children's literature\"

  Children's Literature

  Literacy Mentor Volunteer

  TCD SUAS Society

  Trinity College Dublin

  Graduated with Distinction

• 2012

  Master of Arts - MA

  Course-based Masters in English Literature\nCourses in: Indigenous Masculinities

  Web Design and Medieval Literature

  Postcolonial Literature

  Historical Novels

  Spanish Civil War Literature

  Internship

  English Language and Literature

  General

  Internship with Kingston Literacy and Skills (event organizer)\nCantor and student choir member

  St. Mary's Cathedral

  Queen's University

• 2008

  Bachelor's

  English degree with a Modern concentration\nMinor in French

  English Language and Literature

  General

  Head of Registration and Accounting Subcommittee

  Grenfell Relay for Life (2011-2012)\nOrientation Volunteer (2011)\nVolunteer with the Ghana Project (2008-2009)

  Grenfell Campus

  Memorial University of Newfoundland

  3.93 GPA

  Sexual Assault Disclosure Training

  Sexual Assault Centre

  University of Alberta

  Certificate in Foundations

  Program for University Teaching and Learning

  Centre for Teaching and Learning

  Queen's University

  Graduate Teaching and Learning Level 3: Pedagogy and Course Design

  Graduate Teaching and Learning Program

  University of Alberta

  Community Helpers Training

  Community Social Work Team

  University of Alberta

• Sing in group and sing solos for Saturday evening mass

  St. Joseph's College Chapel

  University of Alberta

  Unitea Host

  Requires 2-day Community Helpers Training

  plus 1-day orientation\nUnitea hosts hold tea-times with students over tea/coffee with students who need someone to talk to\nUnitea hosts plan pop-up tea parties to promote mental health and create awareness of program\nI am on the Outreach Committee who organizes events and social media postings to promote the program\nI also attend the Days of Action Committee meetings as a representative of Unitea

  Unitea (University of Alberta)

  Literacy Mentor

  I visited classes in local schools to assist students in reading

  SUAS Society

  Trinity College Dublin

  Bookend Committee Chair

  The Bookend Committee organizes and fundraise for the GSEC orientation and yearly spring graduate conference. As chair

  I head the committee

  planning meetings

  supervising sub-committees

  organizing major fundraising events (ex. book sales and bake sales)

  apply for funding grants

  book spaces

  organize volunteers

  and other general planning activities.

  Graduate Students of English Collective (University of Alberta)

  Written Communication

  Creative Problem Solving

  Oral Communication

  Leadership

  Critical Thinking

  Team Work

  Frozen Rivers

  Moving Homes

  and Crossing Bridges: Liminal Space and Time in Neil Gaiman's Odd and the Frost Giants and A.A. Milne's The House at Pooh Corner

  Frozen Rivers

  Moving Homes

  and Crossing Bridges: Liminal Space and Time in Neil Gaiman's Odd and the Frost Giants and A.A. Milne's The House at Pooh Corner

  Ailo Skitcko

  Deborah Ramkhelawan

  Ayantika Mukherjee

  Adela Burke

  Juliet McMaster

  Juliet McMaster

  Adela Burke

  Ayantika Mukherjee

  Deborah Ramkhelawan

  and Ailo Skitcko

  McMaster

  Juliet

  Danielle O’Connor

  Adela Burke

  Ayantika Mukherjee

  Deborah Ramkhelawan

  & Ailo Skitcko

  An annotated publication of Louisa May Alcott and Anna Pratt's Norna

  or the Witch's Curse

  edited and annotated by Juliet McMaster

  Danielle O’Connor

  Adela Burke

  Ayantika Mukherjee

  Deborah \nRamkhelawan

  and Ailo Skitcko.

  Norna

  or the Witch’s Curse (by Louisa May Alcott and Anna Pratt)

  Danielle

  O'Connor

  Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues

  The Princeton Review

  University of Alberta

  Queen's University

  Columbus Academcy

  Columbus Club

  AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Memorial University of Newfoundland

  Fall 2012: ENGL 271

  Literature and Music\nWinter 2013: ENGL 274

  Literature and War

  Queen's University

  Memorial University of Newfoundland

  School of Nursing

  Corner Brook

  NL

  One-on-one and group meetings to assist students in essay and assignment writing\nClassroom presentations on writing

  Literacy Instructional Assistant

  30 Lower Leeson Street

  Dublin

  Ireland

  One-on-one tutoring of English as Second Language learners\nAlso assisted with child literacy program

  ESL Tutor

  Columbus Academcy

  Columbus Club

  Edmonton

  Canada Area

  Internship through the Sustainability Scholars Program at the University of Alberta. I am working with the Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues to research barriers to accessing their Green Leagues program.

  Intern (Sustainability Scholars Program

  University of Alberta)

  Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues

  Edmonton

  Canada Area

  Instructor

  The Princeton Review

  Corner Brook

  NL

  Sole organizer of AIDS Walk for Life for Corner Brook area in 2013\nRevamped the organization of the AIDS walk for life in Corner Brook. In doing so I called up business to ask for donations and/or teams for the walk; organized teams and donations; planned and booked date and place for walk; organized activities during walk (ex. dog costume context

  Zoomba lesson); booked spaces and organize volunteers for pre-walk events (ex. bar night with musicians); logged all work and contacts for future organizers

  Events Coordinator

  AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Fall 2016

  Winter and Fall 2017

  Winter 2018: ENGL 102: Introduction to Critical Analysis\nFall 2018 and Winter 2019: ENGL 103: Case Studies in Research (Children's Literature)

  University of Alberta

  Research Assistant

  Work with Dr. Dilini Vethanayagam on HHT Stories project.\nDuties: contact and interview patients

  write up stories and experiences

  edit and organize stories into book for publication for awareness

  University of Alberta

  Graduate Award

  $4968 graduate scholarship

  Queen's University

  Newfoundland and Labrador Arts and Letters Award (Junior Prose 2009)

  Awarded honours and $100 prize for the category of Junior Prose in the 2009 Newfoundland and Labrador Arts and Letters Awards. Published on government website: https://www.tcii.gov.nl.ca/artsculture/artsandletters/2009/junior_prose_2009.html

  Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Department of English Graduate Scholarship

  Scholarship plus TA funds ($21

  500)

  Department of English and Film Studies

  University of Alberta

  Entrance Scholarship

  $1500 Graduate Entrance Scholarship

  Queen's University

  University of Alberta Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship

  $15

  000 Doctoral Student Recruitment Scholarship

  University of Alberta

  The Madeline Fowler Prize in English

  Prize of $100 awarded to an outstanding senior student in the English program at Grenfell Campus

  MUN.

  Grenfell Campus

  MUN

  Memorial University of Newfoundland Alumni Entrance Scholarship

  A $25

  000 scholarship over 5 years. Clarifications for the scholarship included an above 90% average in high school and evidence of leadership and engagement in school and community at the local

  provincial

  and national level.

  MUN

  University Medal for Academic Excellence in English

  Awarded to an outstanding student graduating with a BA from the English department at Grenfell Campus

  MUN.

  Grenfell Campus

  MUN

  Queen Elizabeth II PhD Graduate Scholarship

  $15000 scholarship

  Government of Alberta

  ½ Queen Elizabeth II PhD Graduate Scholarship

  $7500 scholarship

  Government of Alberta

  ½ Queen Elizabeth II PhD Graduate Scholarship

  $7500 scholarship

  Government of Alberta