Resume

• 2011

  Ph.D.

  Communication

  Rhetoric

  and Digital Media

  Communication Rhetoric & Digital Media Graduate Student Association

  North Carolina State University

• 2008

  MA

  Communication

  Graduate Honor System Board

  Communication Graduate Student Association

  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

• 2002

  BA

  Media Studies

  Political Science

  Order of Omega

  Dean's List

  Chancellor's List

• Nonprofits

  Social Sciences

  Higher Education

  Public Speaking

  Community Outreach

  Social Media

  Data Analysis

  Marketing

  Public Relations

  Teaching

  Research

  Johnson-Young

  Elizabeth

  Johnson-Young

  Animators at Law

  University of Mary Washington

  The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro

  Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC

  Guilford Technical Community College

  Democratic Headquarters of Guilford County

  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  North Carolina State University

  • Created and maintained successful Carolina Theatre pages on social media Web sites\n• Produced materials

  such as flyers

  to be used for marketing and events purposes\n• Outreach--located and reached out to relevant resources to promote various events \n• Assisted in the implementation and planning of theatre events and programs\n• Organized and updated spreadsheets to keep track of coupons

  donation requests

  and RSVPs for events\n• Used Constant Contact to reach out to local community

  The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro

  Intern

  • Updated resource books and databases\n• Answered and directed phone calls from constituents \n• Contacted precinct leaders and members of the community to organize meetings and events

  Democratic Headquarters of Guilford County

  Graduate Teaching Assistant--Public Speaking Instructor

  • Conducted all classroom activities from a coordinated syllabus\n• Graded and assessed students in speeches

  quizzes and other activities\n• Held regular office hours for students to visit and provide extra help\n• Maintained Blackboard website for classes\n• Worked an hour in the Communication Lab each week

  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

  Paralegal

  • Summarized legal documents to be put into multi-firm computer system\n• Completed coding and cataloging of documents under strict deadlines\n• Handled late night confidential and publication requests from outside counsel\n• QC process – checking and editing other team members’ work

  Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC

  Intern

  • Worked with Microsoft Excel to keep updated client lists\n• Assembled marketing packages for current and potential clients\n• Had opportunities to work with graphic designers

  Animators at Law

  Adjunct Instructor

  Communication

  • Create and implement course syllabus and calendar for Public Speaking

  Interpersonal Communication and Introduction to Communication\n• Grade and assess students in all activities and assignments\n• Create and maintain Moodle sites for classes\n• Conduct all class lectures and implement all activities\n• Ensure that all learning outcomes and GTCC requirements are met within the courses\n• Work with diverse groups of students

  Guilford Technical Community College

  North Carolina State University

  Raleigh

  NC

  Instructor of record for Quantitative Research Methods

  Public Relations

  Public Speaking

  and Interpersonal Communication at NCSU

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Communication

  Raleigh

  North Carolina

  Working with two professors in the Department of Communication. \nWorking with SPSS to conduct data analysis\nWriting literature reviews\nCollaborating on projects\nMain projects this semester focus on political communication and media and body image and pregnancy

  Graduate Research Assistant

  North Carolina State University

  Fredericksburg

  Virginia

  Assistant Professor of Communication

  University of Mary Washington