"I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor."

—Henry David Thoreau

Degrees & Certificates

Doctorate of Education: Curriculum Design, Theory, Innovation (2025) – University of Louisiana Monroe

  • Focus on curriculum design, textbook editing, statistical analysis, and formatting.

  • Adherence to strict reporting guidelines, IRB processing and review

 Masters in TESOL (2019) – Spring Arbor University

  • Focus on linguistics / EFL & ESL writing

  • Grammar intensive coursework

  • Research in non-native English speaker’s writing

Bachelor’s Degree: Comparative Literature & Theory (2018) – San Diego State University

Minor: Asian Studies

  • The comparative literature degree prepared me for a rigorous undertaking of academic work in both fiction and non-fiction.

 University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Certification in Copywriting (2024 – Present)

  • Focus on Business, Legal, Fiction, and Non-fiction work.

Work Experience

Hawkeye Lexicraft, LLC (2022 – Present)

  • Copyediting, content creation, paraphrasing, ghostwriting, and more.

  • Full book doctoring & manuscript review

  • Country-specific and industry-specific style alignment (US, EU, WHO, CMOS, and more)

 Sirius English & Test Preparation Services (2020 – 2022)

  • Educational design of curriculum

  • Training program development

  • Editing services offered for academic and business professionals

Aomori Board of Education, Japan (2020 – 2021)

  • Lead teacher in EFL/ESL

  • Academic reporting

  • Translational work, copyediting, proofing, 

Accounting & Business Drafting (2012 – 2019)

-Freelance through various accountants, CPAs, and businesses

  • Familiar with US tax compliances

  • B2B marketing, networking, and copyediting business plans, whitepaper review, and drafting articles for client proposals.

 San Diego State University Press (2014- 2016)

  • Blogger, content creator, editing

Affiliations

Editorial Freelance Association (EFA)

ACES: The Society for Editing