Resume

• 2010

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Research interests:\nHistorical and comparative linguistics\nLanguage change and grammaticalization\nVariationist sociolinguistics\nGenerative syntax\n

  Romance Languages: Hispanic Linguistics

  Graduate Student Representative in the Department of Romance Languages (2012-2013 school year)

  The University of Georgia

• 2007

  Master of Arts

  Concentration: Language

  Linguistics

  and Translation

  Spanish: Latin-American Studies

  American University

• 2005

  French

  Galician

  Portuguese

  Spanish

  English

  Master of Arts in Education

  Curriculum and Instruction - Second Language Education

  Virginia Tech

• 2001

  Bachelor of Arts

  Minor in Mathematics

  Spanish

  Virginia Tech

• Higher Education

  Microsoft Excel

  Microsoft Office

  Educational Technology

  Student Development

  Pedagogy

  Research

  Historical Linguistics

  PowerPoint

  Microsoft Word

  Spanish

  Curriculum Design

  Linguistics

  Teaching

  Tutoring

  College Teaching

  Comparing hesitation markers in Sanjuanero Spanish

  A variationist/sociolinguistic study of the use of metadiscursive markers in the Spanish of San Juan (PR)

  stratified according to demographics.

  Comparing hesitation markers in Sanjuanero Spanish

  A modeling of the contrastive evolution of Latin sonorants /l ll n nn/ to Spanish and Portuguese.

  An optimality-theoretic account of the evolution of intervocalic sonorants from Latin to Spanish and Portuguese

  Graham

  University of Georgia

  Stevenson University

  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  New Freedom Christian Center

  American University

  University of Georgia

  Researcher in Romance Linguistics across several subfields. Additionally

  I teach courses in Hispanic Linguistics within the Department of Romance Studies.

  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  Raleigh-Durham

  North Carolina Area

  Researcher in Romance Linguistics across several subfields. Additionally

  I teach courses in Hispanic Linguistics within the Department of Romance Studies.

  Postdoctoral Fellow/Trainee

  I played the piano and led praise and worship during Sunday morning services as well as at other pastoral engagements. Additionally

  I led rehearsals for the praise team as well as other informal ensembles at the church.

  Musician and Worship Leader

  Athens

  Georgia Area

  New Freedom Christian Center

  Taught first- and second-semester (beginner) levels of Spanish.

  Adjunct Instructor of Spanish

  Baltimore

  Maryland Area

  Stevenson University

  Athens

  Georgia

  I assisted professors with their research projects through the gathering of information from research articles or the use of computer programs to analyze data.

  Graduate Research Assistant

  University of Georgia

  I was the instructor of record for two undergraduate Spanish courses offered by the Department of Romance Languages each semester.

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  Athens

  Georgia Area

  University of Georgia

  Washington

  DC

  Taught third- and fourth-semester (intermediate) levels of Spanish.

  Adjunct Lecturer of Spanish

  American University