Ash Cook
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
Experienced tutor confident in aiding students to achieve their writing goals through the use of resources, examples, instruction, and experience. Focused on making the writing process easier for students who struggle with written assignments. Knowledgeable about many genres of writing such as, research, argumentative, informative, business, creative, and poetry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Writing Center Tutor
Middle Tennessee State University Writing Center
Murfreesboro, TN
01/15/23 - Current
- Provided assistance with student's writing needs through the use of resources and outside perspective in one-on-one sessions.
- Duties include but are not limited to, attendance in professional development meetings each week, aiding multiple students with their writing process a day both in person and online, presenting workshops in classroom visits, and checking in students at the front desk location.
Package Handler
FedEx
Memphis, TN
05.2022 - Current
- During the summer and Christmas seasons I sorted, scanned, and stacked packages into cans used for loading planes and trucks with deliveries.
- Made sure packages were properly sorted and not lost or left behind.
- Kept the work environment clean and tidy.
- Made sure all intercepted mail and dangerous goods were sorted by the proper authority.
Dishwasher
Wally Hatchet’s
Bartlett, TN
12/15/21 - 01/18/22
- Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
- Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
- Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
Hostess
Wally Hatchet’s
Bartlett, TN
06/01/21 - 07/31/21
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
- Verified reservations and wait times with customers.
- Assisted in preparing the restaurant for opening and closing shifts.
- Performed light cleaning duties, such as wiping down tables or sweeping floors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN12-2025
Skills
- Proficient Research Methodology and Evaluation of Source Credibility
- Punctual
- Collaboration and Teamwork Oriented
- Great at Following Instruction
- Efficient Written and Verbal Communication
- Proficient in Science Writing
- Proficient use of Microsoft Software
- Friendly and Optimistic Attitude
Volunteer Work
- From Oct. 2017 to Oct. 2021 I would participate in the Special Olympics hosted by Christian Brothers High School in Memphis, TN. The event was held in October and allowed for people of all ages with disabilities to compete against one another in games. The volunteer work consisted of being a guide for one of the contestants for the day, and guiding them to the activities they had signed up for.
- From 03/07/21-03/08/21 I worked as a receiving clerk at BioMedovation. I would unbox shipped medical equipment and assess the warranty of the equipment. I would then record data about the condition of the equipment on an Excel spreadsheet for my supervisor.
Publications
- Cook, Ash. “The Salmon.” Poetry On Life, Wingless Dreamer, 2023, pg 55.
Timeline
Package Handler
FedEx
05.2022 - Current
Writing Center Tutor
Middle Tennessee State University Writing Center
01/15/23 - Current
Dishwasher
Wally Hatchet’s
12/15/21 - 01/18/22
Hostess
Wally Hatchet’s
06/01/21 - 07/31/21
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science
Middle Tennessee State University
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