Content English
Resume:
KELSEY MOORE, MA
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Qualifications Summary
Obtaining a BA and MA in English has left me an experienced writer, editor, proofreader, and researcher. I possess
the knowledge and skills necessary to help strengthen students' understanding of the writing process and proven
writing techniques and effectively guide them in improving upon their essay's main idea/thesis, content,
organization, introduction/conclusion.
! Excellent command of the English language and its grammatical standards
Experience
Academic Content Writer (English Literature), February 2014-Present
MySchoolTool, Santa Barbara, California (remote position)
Private English Tutor, August 2013-Present
Wilmington, NC
Conduct private, biweekly tutoring lessons to high-school English students, working to develop their grasp of
higher-order writing concepts such as main idea, organization, and content. Requires effective communication with
parents and teachers, an affable personality, self-discipline, and attention to each individual student.
! All students' English grades have improved by at least one letter grade
Remedial Reading/Writing Tutor, January-May 2013
Pitt County Schools, Grifton School, Grifton, NC
Independently taught two groups of sixth-graders needing extensive remedial reading/writing instruction, serving as
one of their permanent teachers. Focused on strengthening their reading comprehension, word recognition and
pronunciation, spelling, grammar, and writing skills. Also worked one-on-one with various elementary students
whose reading abilities required individual attention. Solely responsible for evaluating students' progression,
assessing individual needs, creating targeted lesson plans, and aiding students in setting realistic goals.
! Succeeded in bringing all students up from a third-grade reading level to their appropriate sixth-grade reading
level
Education
Master of Arts in English Literature, March 2013
London Metropolitan University, London, UK
Thesis: Exploration of Shakespearean ecocriticsm, with a certain focus on A Midsummer Night's Dream and The
Tempest, in relation to Romantic views on the idea of "green space" within Shakespeare
Bachelor of Arts in English, Classical Studies Minor, May 2011
East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
Study Abroad: Ireland, Summer 2009; Study Abroad: London, UK, Summer 2010
English Club, Shakespeare Club, Chancellor's List
Skills Summary
! Microsoft Word (including editing/proofreading tool "Track Changes"), Microsoft Excel, Adobe Reader
! Mac OS X
! Utilized online learning tools as both a student and a teacher; aware of the benefits that stem from exploring
online education
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