Education
Western Washington University
. Master of Arts in English
. Focus in Creative Writing-fiction
. Will complete degree and thesis June 2011
Ohio University
. Bachelor of Specialized Studies
. Focus in Advertising and Creative Writing
. Degree completed November 2008
Professional Experience
Freelance Copyeditor-Medical Website
. Quickly adapted to the form, style, and language of the website
Western Washington University- English Instructor
. Organized and developed class schedule and syllabus
. Developed and evaluated student assignments and tests
. Conducted conference and advising with students
Bellingham Review- Fiction Editor
. A published literary journal
. Read and considered submissions for publication
. Held meetings to discuss content of the journal
American Review of Canadian Studies- Editorial Intern
. A multidisciplinary and quarterly published journal
. Copyedited and proofread content to appear in journal, including
economic pieces, historical pieces, and literary reviews
. Filtered content and submissions to keep with the journal's aesthetic
Western Washington University-Writing Center Assistant
. Copyedited, proofread, brainstormed and helped students of all majors
and disciplines develop and refine papers
. Wrote instructional handouts and guides for academic writing and
formatting for student use
. Organized student files and records
Bellingham Review- Reader
. Read and considered submissions for publication
Other Employment
Stewart Macdonald- Sales Representative
. Developed intricate working knowledge of products and services
. Displayed personal communication skills and interacted with
customers across North America
Residential Housing-Ohio University
Administrative Resident Assistant
. Coordinated programming for complex, advised hall council
meetings, maintained vacancy reports, scheduled staff shifts, acted as
liaison between Resident Director, students and housing office
. Performed tasks of resident assistant, as listed below
Resident Assistant
. Created and sustained a community among students, as well as developed
programs and events to promote student health and safety
Miscellaneous
Bellingham, Washington
Athens, Ohio
March 2011-Present
September 2010-Present
September 2010-Present
December 2009- June 2010
September 2009- June 2010
September 2009- June 2010
November 2008-June 2009
March 2006-November 2008
March 2007-November 2008
March 2006-March 2007
Joshua M. Browning
1212 High St. #4 - Bellingham, Washington 98225
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Knowledge of AP, MLA and Chicago formatting styles and a thorough
comprehension of grammar and syntax.
Have an understanding of both Macintosh and Windows operating systems, the
Windows Office Suite, as well as manuscript
submission databases such as ScholarOne Manuscripts. Also, have had
previous experience with the Adobe Suite and multiple
organizational databases and am quick to learn new software.