resume

education + teaching experience

Director of Mental Health Education | CKG Foundation (Richmond, VA)

Therapeutic Art Instructor | Aster Springs + Pasadena Outpatient (Glen Allen, VA)

design + marketing experience

Art Director | Studio Elizabeth (Remote)

Communications Manager | ArtStream (Remote)

Marketing + Communications Consultant | CultureWorks (Richmond, VA)

Innovation Consultant | Italia Innovation (Verona, Italy)

publishing + writing experience

Managing Editor | Metropolitan Universities Journal (Remote)

Copyeditor | Metropolitan Universities Journal (Remote)

Membership Director | James River Writers (Richmond, VA)

Membership Coordinator | James River Writers (Richmond, VA)

styling + ux experience

Retail Operations Manager | English Tea Paperie (Richmond, VA)

Customer Experience Associate | Modern Citizen (Remote)

Styling Assistant | Need Supply Co. (Richmond, VA)

Design Production Assistant | PAPER London (London, England)

education

Ed.D. Learning and Organizational Change from Baylor University, summa cum laude

M.S. Strategic Design and Management from Parsons School of Design, summa cum laude

B.A. Theatre Arts from Virginia Tech, magna cum laude

Women in Leadership Certificate from Cornell University

volunteer service

Visual Arts Center of Richmond | Scholastic Writing Awards Judge | 2022 — 2025

Children’s Museum of Richmond | Associate Board Member, Development Committee Chair | 2020 — 2023

Virginia High School League | Creative Writing Judge | 2024

The American Copy Editors Society | ACES Headline Contest Judge | 2023

peer review experience

The International Journal of Design Education

Metropolitan Universities Journal

professional memberships

ACES: Society for Editors

American Alliance of Theatre Education

Virginians for the Arts

Yoga Alliance

yoga

The TIP (Together in Practice) 50 HR Training with Margaret Allen (April 2024)

Handle with Care: Katonah Yoga 10 HR Training with Josie Schweitzer at TAOU Studio (September 2023)

The Radiant Warrior™ 200 HR Yoga Alliance Teacher Training Certification (Hatha/Vinyasa) through Yoga Farm Ithaca (September 2023)

Intro to Katonah Yoga 10 HR Training with Chelsey Forbes at TAOU Studio (May 2023)

yoga teaching experience

CKG Foundation (Richmond, VA)

Aster Springs (Glen Allen, VA)

TAOU Studio (Richmond, VA)

Yoga Farm (New York)

continued education

Counseling on Access to Lethal Means Certificate from ZEROSuicide Institute (2025)

Mental Health First Aid certification (2024)

Disability Awareness and Inclusion Training through VisitAble (2024)

“Integrating Care: Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Illness” course through King’s College London (2022)

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention through the Crisis Prevention Institute (2022)

“Why Sustainability in Fashion” course through London College of Fashion (2022)

Polynter ACES Certificate in Editing (2021)

“Shakespeare: Print and Performance” course through King’s College London (2021)

Fashion Business Certificate from Parsons School of Design (2017)