DEVON E. FULFORD, EdD
Loveland, CO Personal Website/Writing Portfolio *********@*****.***
CAREER SUMMARY
highly skilled in print and digital media editing, educational publishing, and storytelling with nearly 20 years in education and content. I thrive when collaborating and have superb communication and problem-solving skills. With my commitment to quality, I never miss deadlines and offer superb attention to detail. I have a significant record of leading, motivating, and mentoring diverse teams.
EDUCATION
University of New England, Portland, Maine
Doctor of Education: Educational Leadership
University of Denver, Denver, Colorado
Master of Arts: Creative Writing
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado
Master of Arts: Education
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
Bachelor of Arts: English/Creative Writing
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE (NOT COMPLETE WORK HISTORY)
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY/ENGLISH DEPARTMENT, FORT COLLINS, CO
Senior Instructor and Instructional Designer: 2018 – present
Champions in-person, hybrid, and digital writing curriculum positioned in active, student-centered learning
Expertly executes instructional design via Canvas LMS to facilitate workshops, discussions, and projects
Facilitates professional development trainings in change management, conflict resolution, DEISJ practices
Keenly immersed in positive psychology and empathy research used for curriculum design and trainings
DAVIS PHINNEY FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON’S, LOUSIVILLE, CO
Director of Education, 2023 –2024
Influential senior leader notorious for catalyzing change, disrupting norms, and driving the organization
Detail-oriented editor for all written copy; copy and line editor for quintessential Parkinson’s guidebook
Designed and managed adult learning self-efficacy curriculum centered in Bandura’s social learning theory
Impacted over 650,000 unique visitors in first half of 2024 via blogs, web pages, webinars, social media
IKO BRANDS, NEW YORK CITY, NY
Editorial Director: 2022 –2023
Recruited and mentored contract team of 80 writers and editors; wrote and delivered all training for team
Used and taught team innovative journalism to create and uphold 24 distinctive digital media brand voices
Published style guides for writing, editing, content management system navigation, best SEO practices
SUPERSUMMARY, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Senior Copy Editor/Content Creator: 2019 –2022
Skillfully employed Microsoft Suite and Airtable for educational copy editing; met all weekly deadlines
Generated writer-specific feedback and coaching/collaboration resources for on-boarding, Chicago style
SHMOOP EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
Senior Learning Content Creator and Editor: 2014 –2018
Applied pedagogical practices for K-12 curriculum in ELA, social studies, biology, psychology, and more
Edited for line, content, and developmental accuracy; provided training content for writers; MLA style
TURNING POINT CENTER FOR YOUTH AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, FORT COLLINS, CO
English, Vocational Ed, Life Skills Teacher, 2008-2013
Developed and delivered curriculum aligned with Common Core standards for grades 6-12 and postgrad
Continuously engaged in DEISJ trainings and applied best teaching practices to diverse student populations