Christina J. Lundberg
**** *** *** ( Richfield, MN 55423 612-***-****
E-mail: **********@*********.***
OBJECTIVE
I am seeking the position of Technical Writing. I have my Master's degree
in writing and my Bachelor's degree in English. Having taught at the
college level for the past six years at Minnesota State Colleges and
University (MnSCU) institutions: Hennepin Technical College and Saint Paul
College, I have direct applicable editing experience. In addition, I have
taught technical writing to college students for two years.
EDUCATION
M.F.A., Creative Writing December
2007
Naropa University, Boulder, CO
B.A., English May
2001
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
English Instructor
. Teach developmental and diploma level writing courses at Hennepin
Technical College and most recently Saint Paul College: English Skills
I and II, Fundamentals of Writing, Essay Fundamentals, On-line Essay
Fundamentals, Intro to Creative Writing, On-Line Intro to Creative
Writing, Writing and Research, and Technical Writing
. Teach for The Loft Literary Center's Summer Writing Program: Writing
What Matters To You Most
. Instruct traditional, non-traditional, developmental, underrepresented
minority, first generation, and low-income students
. Six years of experience writing and editing course curriculum and
grading rubrics for a variety of writing courses with multiple,
accumulating deadlines
. Six years of experience grading, editing, and recording papers, exams,
quizzes, and assignments with written feedback method
. Design, create, invent, and modify lesson plans and grading rubrics
with up to date, student-centered mindset
. Present a detail oriented, efficient, and driven professional work
ethic
. Emanate passion for both writing and editing fueled by self motivated
continual learning within the field
. Maintain a fine eye for ensuring correct grammar and consistent,
quality writing
. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both
verbal and written amongst students, faculty, and administration
colleagues
. Partake in regular assessment of student learning in the classroom and
in the English department as a whole
. Advise, direct, and motivate student educational progress
. Serve as an advocate for student learning
. Maintain a positive and productive learning environment
. Guide students through a positive learning experience in which they
are comfortable to actively participate and engage in learning
. Encourage students to take initiative in discovering how to meet their
academic goals and be a successful student and life long learner
. Share helpful strategies and resources for students to improve their
writing skills
. Provide creative prompts and innovative classroom enrichment, all the
while role modeling and emanating passion for writing
Writing & Editing
. Skilled in editing and writing content for websites as the managing
editor and writer for Double Shot Art & Design
- Edited and wrote content for Modify Salon (a local independent South
Minneapolis, MN Business)
. Wrote content for The Minnesota Writing and English Committee's 2014
graduate flyer to promote the English and Writing 2014 Conference
. Experience in editing grant for Saint Paul College
Committees
. Serve on the MnWE (Minnesota Writing and English) committee. This
committee, consisting of mainly MnSCU and University of Minnesota
English faculty members, plans and organizes an annual writing and
English conference for Midwest faculty
. Served on the Assessment Committee at Hennepin Technical College in
2009, which provided me insight and experience into assessing student
academic achievement of campus-wide and classroom learning outcomes
for the college at large
Management
. Three years of business management experience
. Lead a team of around fifteen individuals successfully
. Experience in budget accountability, staffing, and performance
evaluation
. Conducted regular assessments, distribution of reviews, hiring and
firing procedures
. Seasoned in conceiving and executed rotating employee schedules
. Experience with spreadsheets and Microsoft Office
. Ensured a consistent high quality customer experience
. Served as a communication liaison and successfully disseminated
information from district management to retail employees
. Regular assessment of store budget, P&L evaluation, and outcomes
adjustment
. Experience leading employee growth and development
. Taught new hire courses regularly for Starbucks employees
. Managed product inventory and orchestrated product orders
. Worked with multiple vendors on a regular basis to ensure store
success
.
Internship
. Exercised editing and proofreading techniques as an intern at Coffee
House Press in 2001. Organized and cataloged author files for
publishers
Study Abroad
. Studied theatre and literature abroad in London, England through the
University of Minnesota in 1999
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Adjunct English Instructor
Saint Paul College August 2013 -
Present
Adjunct English Instructor
Hennepin Technical College March 2008 -
Present
Managing Editor and Writer
Double Shot Art & Design
July 2013 - Present
Teacher, Creative Writing,
The Loft Summer Youth Program August 2006 - 2011
Writing Tutor
Saint Paul Academy Student
January 2009 - 2010
Writing Tutor
Kenwood Trail Student
April 2009 - 2010
Volunteer, English Writing Tutor
Normandale Community College
October 2007 - May 2008
Assistant Store Manager, Server
Good Earth Restaurant
May 2004 - October 2008
Retail Manager and Green Team Lead,
Starbucks Coffee Company
June 2001 - May 2004