Resume

• 2019

  Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed.)

  Literacy Education

  Northern Illinois University

  4.0 GPA

  Teaching Writing

  Critical Literary Theory

  African American Women Writers - Toni Morrison

  Digital Humanities

  Teaching L2 Writing

  Medieval Literature - Arthurian Romance

  Bibliography and Literary Research

  Teaching Literature

  Teaching Internship

  History of the English Language

  Shakespeare Studies

  18th Century English Literature - English literature and the French Revolution

• 2006

  French

  4.0 GPA

  Master of Arts (MA)

  Presented ' \"But where is she?\": The Object-Cause of Desire in Toni Morrison's Jazz ' at the Second Annual LAS Graduate Conference

  March 2015.

  English Literature

  DePaul University

  Wheaton Warrenville South H.S.

  Amnesty International

  Verterra (Earth Club)

  Namaste (Literary Magazine)

  Elmhurst College

  Bachelor of Arts

  Carlson Award for Highest English Department GPA (2011)\nRobert J. Clark Scholarship in Philosophy (2011)\nGPA: 3.85 \n\nPresenter

  Elmhurst Research Showcase 2011

  Philosophy

  English Literature

  Elmhurst College Philosophy Think Tank

  www.cmrs.org.uk

  medieval and renaissance philosophy

  literature

  and art History

  Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies

  Oxford

• GRE - Writing

  99th percentile

  Scholarly Research

  Customer Service

  Data Entry

  Proofreading

  Newsletters

  Event Management

  Microsoft Office

  Critical Theory

  Editing

  Microsoft Word

  Feminist Philosophy

  Copy Editing

  Writing

  Cultural Theory

  Public Speaking

  Management

  Non-profits

  Event Planning

  Research

  English

  Gray

  Laura Anne

  Gray

  Cremation Society of Illinois

  City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College

  City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College

  Naperville Central High School

  College of DuPage

  Greater Chicago Area

  English 102 (Composition II) introduces methods of research and writing of investigative papers. Writing assignments

  as appropriate to the discipline

  are part of the course.

  Adjunct Instructor

  City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College

  Glen Ellyn

  Illinois

  Adjunct instructor of First Year Writing.

  Adjunct Faculty

  College of DuPage

  Compassionately counsel families in making funeral and cremation arrangements on both an at-need and pre-need basis

  making house-calls when necessary.\n\nManage staff for a high-volume pre-need and at-need funeral arrangment office.\n\nRespectfully care for and uphold the dignity of both human and animal remains.\n\nPlan unique services for families

  including arranging wakes

  burial

  and military honors

  as well as carefully coordinating details such as clergy

  venue booking

  flowers

  and memorial/prayer cards.\n\nAssist funeral director at wakes

  full-service funerals and celebrations of life.\n\nAdditional duties include completing and filing death certificates

  filing claims with life insurers as well as Public Aid

  writing and placing death notices

  memorial merchandise sales

  sales reporting

  petty cash management

  marketing

  and maintaining high standards in both County and Illinois law.

  Manager and Funeral Arrangement Counselor

  Greater Chicago Area

  Cremation Society of Illinois

  Naperville

  IL

  Preservice Teacher

  Naperville Central High School

  Chicago

  Aid professor in development of student-centered lesson plans and evaluation of student work for first-year composition course (Composition 102).\n\nProvide one-on-one guidance to students in regards to their written work.\n\nFacilitate in-class group work and peer response activities.

  Teaching Assistant

  City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College