Resume

• 2010

  PhD

  My dissertation focused on narrative theory in comics (or visual narratives more broadly)

  arguing for a transmedial understanding of story-telling.

  English Literature

  I co-chaired the graduate student committee which organized the annual departmental conference.

  Aberystwyth University

• 2006

  English

  MA

  English Literature

  Southern Illinois University

  Carbondale

• Proofreading

  Event Planning

  Literature

  Higher Education

  Public Speaking

  Books

  Teaching

  University Teaching

  Editing

  Microsoft Office

  Academic Writing

  Curriculum Design

  Copy Editing

  Technical Writing

  Academia

  Creative Writing

  Social Media

  Editorial

  Curriculum Development

  Research

  New Horizons – Crossing the Borderlands of the Humanities

  Committee Member Postgraduate Conference: \n\nCo-wrote Call for Papers

  designed poster and programme

  arranged publicity

  author of blog: www.newhorizonsconference.blogspot.com.

  New Horizons – Crossing the Borderlands of the Humanities

  Committee Member Postgraduate Conference: \n\nCo-wrote Call for Papers

  designed poster and programme

  arranged publicity

  author of blog: www.newhorizonsconference.blogspot.com.

  Keegan

  Lannon

  Chicago Event Management

  Southern Illinois University

  Dominican University

  Joliet Junior College

  Burg Translations

  Inc.

  Seagull Institute

  Aberystwyth University

  ATS Institute of Technology

  Chicago

  IL

  English Instructor and Tutor

  ATS Institute of Technology

  Carbondale

  I have taught the following courses:\nENG101 - Rhetoric and Composition I\nENG102 - Rhetoric and Composition II\nENG204 - Literary Perspectives on the Modern World\nENG291 - Technical Writing

  Graduate Assistant

  Southern Illinois University

  River Forest

  Illinois

  I teach introductory composition courses

  and hopefully in the future

  some literature or interdisciplinary humanities courses.

  Adjunct Professor

  Dominican University

  I have taught on the following modules:\nEN10120 - Rewriting and Revisioning Texts\nEN10520 - Contemporary Literature

  Aberystwyth University

  Joliet Junior College

  Joliet

  IL

  Adjunct Instructor

  Chicago

  IL

  I have been contracted on a freelance basis to write the technical documents for the EMOS1 Event Management database.

  Technical Writer

  Chicago Event Management

  Reviewed documents translated from a variety of European

  Latino and Asian languages

  looking for both technical proficiency and textual clarity.

  Burg Translations

  Inc.

  Seagull Institute

  My primary responsibilities includes teacher recruitment and instruction. I secure guest speakers for the academic programs and work with other program coordinators to secure company visits. I also teach English immersion courses to marketing students from France.

  Instructor; Academic Program Coordinator

  Greater Chicago Area

  Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association