Administrative Assistant Director
Resume:
Katherine B. Mottola
Current Address: *** *. ********* ***. *******, New Jersey 08402 609-***-**** accwbz@r.postjobfree.com
Skills Excellent in critical writing, researching and editing; Proficient in MS Office, WordPress, Social Media
Able to handle various tasks at once; Highly competent and versatile in pressure-filled situations
Curious, determined to learn, diligent and responsible worker
Passionate and committed to making connections and sharing lived experiences
Education University of Washington; Seattle, Washington 2010-2011
PhD Student, Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies
Central European University; Budapest, Hungary Degree Received: June 2009
Master of Arts: Gender Studies; Cumulative GPA: 3.92
Villanova University: Villanova, Pennsylvania Bachelor of Arts: Political Science, Cum Laude Degree Received: May 2007
Minor in English, Concentration in Women’s Studies
Study Abroad: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands for ‘Race, Gender and Sexual Identity’
Employment Writer/Editor, Freelance – political/economic; domestic/international relations; travel 2012 - present
Dissertation Editor/Copy Editor - Arab Studies Institute (ASI) 2013 - present
Writer, travel e-book – Queer Travels: The Cambodian Diaries March2013
Available on Amazon.com and Barnes&Nobles.com
Editorial Intern – The Literary Group International (LGI) Winter 2013
Read, review, edit manuscripts and queries; send reject letters; solicit proposals
Editor/Contributor for The WILD Magazine – Culture, Fashion, Art, Music 2012-Present
Freelance Editor/Writing Tutor for Graduate Students/ Editor for Graduate Journal 2011- 2012
Edit, copyedit, proofread research papers and teach writing skills
Contributor; Editorial and Research Intern for Jadaliyya
E-zine providing critical insight into the Arab world and beyond Spring 2012
Editor/Copyeditor for faculty book manuscripts - University of Washington (UW) Spring 2011
Teaching Assistant and Invited Lecturer – Masculinities and Gender, UW Winter 2011
Teaching Assistant – Introduction to Women’s Studies, UW Fall 2010
Developed teaching material and methods, managed and graded all student papers
Coordinated with Professors and TA’s for assigning class projects and offered individual tutoring
American Red Cross of Santa Monica – CPR/First Aid Instructor, Administrative Assistant Winter 2010
American Red Cross of Santa Monica – AmeriCorps volunteer 8/2007 – 6/2008
Taught Disaster Education to low-income communities in Santa Monica and Los Angeles
Vice Chair of Santa Monica Organizations Active in Disasters
Caseworker for Emergency Services and Tracing in Southern California
Margate City Beach Patrol, Margate, NJ: Head Ocean Lifeguard (seasonal) Summer 2002 – Present
5 years as Head Lifeguard over two junior lifeguards; manage beach rescue and safety
CPR/AED/First Aid certified for the Professional Rescuer
Projects Researcher and editor for the construction of ‘Sex and the Citizen,’ a new magazine page for Jadaliyya
Organizer for a Graduate Student gathering on Native and Indigenous Identity, UW
Founding Member of the Gender, Sexuality, & Global Health Working Group, UW
Presenter at the Florida Consortium for Women’s Studies conference
Paper entitled, “The Politics of Queer Suicide and Questioning (if) It Gets Better”
“Response Initiative for Santa Monica Communities in Disaster,” Santa Monica, CA 2008
Organized, collaborated, and presented a city-wide plan of action to Santa Monica city officials
References
Frank Weimann
Founder and CEO
The Literary Group International
330 W 38th St., Suite 408
New York, NY 10018
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Giovanna Badillo
Editor-in-Chief, The WILD Magazine
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Bassam Haddad, PhD
Board Member, Arab Studies Institute
Director of the Middle East Studies Program
George Mason University
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John Pacheco
CEO/Managing Director at Innovative Solutions Network
Former CEO at American Red Cross of Santa Monica
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