Janet Kenney
Boston, MA 02135
***************@*****.***
Available for office support including phone support, administrative, reception, special events, guest services, special projects, technical writing, etc. from home
C O R P O R A T E
State Street Corporation, Boston, MA 1990 - 2002
•Liason between Technical and Sales. Designed/built on-line help systems for proprietary software
•Coordinated with Sales to design and build interactive software sales demos
•As Technical Writer, designed and implemented training materials for several types of software
•On site and phone-based technical support
•Administrative Assistant
T E A C H I N G (representative) 2002-present
•Freelance Writing, Grammar, Editing, ESL tutor; two years.
•Berklee College of Music: 8 years as a Writing Tutor at the Center for Academic Success, and, before that, 4 years as an Adjunct Professor.
•Adjunct Professor at Emmanuel College, Bay State College, Museum of Fine Arts, Division of Continuing Education, U Mass Boston.
•Subjects: College Writing, Playwriting, How to Write a Screenplay, Theater Workshop
H O S P I T A L I T Y
•Ritz Carlton Hotel, Boston, MA 1979 - 1983 and 1987-88.
•Hostess, Ritz Club Lounge (private lounge for select guests), Room Service Cashier.
•Shubert Theater, Usher.
V O L U N T E E R
•MCI Framingham Prison: Created curriculum and taught “Writing as a Life Skill;” workshop.
•Names Project Boston: Assisted in design and construction and care of AIDS Memorial Quilt
•Tremont Street Project: Playwriting for At-Risk Children, ages 6-10.
E D U C A T I O N
Masters in Creative Writing/Playwriting, Boston University, 1998
B.A. in Theatre Arts, University of Massachusetts,1980, summa cum laude