Alexandra Moore
Buchanan,VA
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance Writer, Editor, TEFL Tutor
Independent Contracting
Remote
01.2020 - 01.2026
- Editing 200- 300-page manuscripts, writing articles for contracted companies and/or individuals, and collaborating on creative work like poetry, music, storytelling, or visual campaigns.
- Meeting deadlines while also being adaptive to changes in a project, timeline, or plan.
- Implementing content for diverse businesses, interpreting audience engagement and brand identity.
- Deciphering information and material to present what is most clear and coherent.
Summer Camp Instructor
Ocala Adventure Camp
Ocala, FL
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Gave visual instructions for a variety of skills, including hiking and foraging, kayaking, swimming, archery, setting up shelters, etc for over 100 students a week.
- Communicated safety drills, policies, procedures, and responded in the event of a storm or change of plans.
- Provided modifications or accommodations to students who had any physical, mental, or health concerns for any activity and created parallel activities for them.
- Mediated any conflict or frustration in an individual or team exercise.
Event Staff
Magnolia Woods
Huntersville, NC
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Completed setup of over 50 events that required precise punctuality and attention to detail.
- Navigated decor, refreshments, furniture, or tools to various locations for attendance.
- Practiced communicating efficiently with different types of people at weddings, corporate launches, bat mitzvahs, quinceañeras, hospital fundraisers, and events that included several types of disabilities.
- Aided in the visual design that included interior decor and directing people through the informational booths, games, catering, or other services.
Lead 5th Grade Teacher
Boys + Girls Club
Roanoke, VA
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Created several examples of visual instruction, including worksheets, hands-on exercises, and other training tools.
- Practiced the nonprofit's principles by discussing and participating in examples of community service, sharing one’s gifts and giving back, practicing honesty, trust, and integrity.
- Instructed a variety of different subjects and curriculum, regardless of environmental distractions.
- Partnered with neighboring organizations to communicate and plan presentations, fundraisers, and local events, including Meals on Wheels, which feeds 670 seniors a week in the Roanoke Valley.
Floor Staff
Regal Movie Theater
Roanoke, VA
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Operated multiple customer service roles to enrich guest experiences before, during, and after the film.
- Supported other team members to work in a cohesive flow to maintain the company's welcoming reputation.
- Provided ASL (American Sign Language), tailored service, and proper equipment to deaf customers.
- Awarded "Employee of the Month" and contributed to an in-house, visual representation of a movie promotion that later rose sales by 200%.
Lead Teacher for Pre-kindergarten or 3- to 4-year-olds
Children’s Castle
Roanoke, VA
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Enacted a lot of team-building exercises for classes of 25 at a time, developing ways for the students to build foundations for material.
- Taught creative problem-solving and how to tailor the best way of learning to each individual
- Created several visual cues, presentations, and games to direct focus on the theme.
- Experienced with a couple of students who were nonverbal or neurodivergent and required varied ways of interpretation and communication.
Intern Journalist
The Roanoke Times
Roanoke, VA
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Strong investigative skills and the ability to get to the root of what someone needs from me or the team.
- Contributed to over 100 articles on varying subjects and had to navigate to several locations and people to report stories accurately.
- Practiced quick memory, the ability to respond to situations immediately, and echo every step in the process.
- Learned several tools for technology, apps, systems, and online platforms and can adapt to any new ones.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lord Botetourt High School
Botetourt, VASome College (No Degree) -
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VASome College (No Degree) -
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VASkills
- Calm under pressure
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Customer service
Certification
TEFL Certified
Languages
English
Spanish
ASL
Korean
Timeline
Summer Camp Instructor
Ocala Adventure Camp
01.2022 - 12.2022
Freelance Writer, Editor, TEFL Tutor
Independent Contracting
01.2020 - 01.2026
Event Staff
Magnolia Woods
01.2018 - 01.2019
Lead 5th Grade Teacher
Boys + Girls Club
01.2017 - 01.2018
Floor Staff
Regal Movie Theater
01.2016 - 01.2017
Lead Teacher for Pre-kindergarten or 3- to 4-year-olds
Children’s Castle
01.2016 - 01.2017
Intern Journalist
The Roanoke Times
01.2012 - 01.2015
Some College (No Degree) -
James Madison University
High School Diploma -
Lord Botetourt High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Virginia Western Community College