CAITLAN MITCHELL

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Boulder, CO **302

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EDUCATION

Naropa University

Boulder, Colorado

Master of Fine Arts: Writing & Poetics (2012 2014)

University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland

Bachelor of Arts: English Language & Literature (2007 2011)

Fallston High School

Fallston, Maryland

High School Diploma (2003 2007)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fire Mountain Residential Treatment Center

Estes Park, Colorado

Women’s Group Instructor (2014)

Instruct and lead a group of teenage girls through discussions regarding our shared experiences as women, the body,

sexuality, addiction, et al. Includes but is not limited to group discussion, serial testimony, brief lectures, stories and

literature, psychology, archetypes, philosophy, feminism, guided meditations, art and writing through trauma.

Direct Care Staff (2014)

Provide supervision and care in a residential environment for teenagers dealing with addiction to drugs, self harm,

sex, etc. Dispense medications in accordance with state regulations. Occasionally responsible for cooking meals.

The Arena Club

Churchville, Maryland

Head Lifeguard (2012 2013); Pool Operator (2012 2013); Red CrossWater Safety Instructor/Swim Lesson Teacher

(2012 2013)

Eldora Mountain Resort

Nederland, Colorado

Food & Beverage Employee (2012 2013)

Personal Nanny

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Boulder, CO 80302

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Live in childcare provider (2012)

Kid’s First Swim School

Forest Hill, Maryland

Swim Teacher (2011 2012)

Georgetown Preparatory School

N. Bathesda, Maryland

Lifeguard (2009 2011)

Rock Spring Swim Club

Bel Air, Maryland

Supervisor (2009 2011); Assistant Swim Team Coach (2011); Water Safety Instructor (2007 2011); Lifeguard (2005

2011)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Love Shovel Review

Boulder/Nederland, Colorado

Co editor (2012 present)

Collect, read, and select literary and visual art submissions; layout, design and physical construction of magazine;

make copies and distribute to local businesses and individuals.

University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland

Tutor and Speaking Partner (2008)

Aided foreign, non native English speaking students in their mastery of the English language through dialogue and written

exercises.

AWARDS

City Paper

Baltimore, Maryland

Annual Poetry Contest Finalist (November 2011)

Annual writing competition open to the general public; top fifteen writers selected by City Paper editorial staff.

University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland

Lit Fest Prose Finalist (Spring 2010)

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Annual writing competition open to all University of Maryland undergraduate students; top writers for prose and

poetry are faculty selected and recognized at an annual ceremony hosted by the Jiménez Porter Writer’s House.

PUBLICATIONS: poetry (except where otherwise noted) in magazines/journals

Whiskey Traveler

Boulder, Colorado

Independent literary magazine (2014)

JKS Weekly Soundcast

Boulder, Colorado (online)

Jack Kerouac School blog, audio recording (2013)

Boulder Poetry Tribe

Boulder, Colorado (online)

Interviewed a local poet, gonzo journalism (2013)

The Napalm Healthspa Report

Boulder,Colorado (online)

Long Poem Masterpieces of the Post Beats (2013)

The Baltimore Post Examiner

Baltimore, Maryland (online)

Alternative news source (2013)

Love Shovel Review

Nederland, Colorado

Independent literary magazine (2013)

SWP Magazine

Boulder, Colorado

Naropa Summer Writing Program magazine (2012)

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