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Bethany Schmidt

Bentonville,AR

Summary

Experienced professional passionate about creating compelling content and driving engagement. Talented at crafting dynamic stories, informative articles and persuasive copy that resonate and inspire readers.


Creative author and editor with eye for detail and passion for crafting stories. Skilled in utilizing new techniques and keeping up with latest trends in writing.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Student and Author

Self
06.2020 - Current
  • Created emotionally powerful works of fiction and poetry to engage readers
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes, and approved final versions for publication.
  • Analyzed literary works through research and independent study
  • Communicated directly with writers to collaboratively assess work and guide editorial improvements.

Revenue Representative/ Teaching Assistant

FedEx Services
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.

Student Worker in Technical Services

Torreyson Library
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Book repairs, database maintenance, and the processing of books that entered or existed the university’s collection
  • Administrative documentation and intercommunication between multiple departments throughout our library to ensure tidy records.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Regularly communicated with management to provide feedback and updates.

Customer Service Associate/Photo Technician

Walgreens
10.2016 - 01.2018
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Displayed originality while utilizing Kiosks and online software to help customers create unique photo products.
  • Examined developed prints to determine defects such as broken lines, spots or blurs.
  • Used inkjet printer, canvas and metal prints and mat boards to print and mount images.
  • Performed daily maintenance and cleaning of photographic processing equipment, promoting continued functionality.

English Tutor

Northark Learning Commons
08.2013 - 05.2015
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Improved students' written and verbal English skills through personalized learning programs.
  • Mentored students in proper punctuation, spelling and sentence structure use.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.

Summer Tech

Arkansas Counseling and Associates
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Teamwork, project coordination, and excellent communication were crucial
  • Organization was key; insurance and other billing documentation were among my duties.
  • Trained for Credible EHR platform
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Supervised patient activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.

Education

Masters of English and Creative Writing -

Southern New Hampshire University
04.2022

Bachelors of English -

University of Central Arkansas
08.2018

Associates of Arts -

North Arkansas College
05.2015

Skills

  • Short Stories
  • Project Management
  • Content Creation
  • Document Proofreading
  • Audience Analysis
  • Research
  • Adobe Systems
  • Keen Eye for Detail
  • Mastery of English Grammar
  • Digitizing
  • Story Line Research
  • Microsoft Office Expertise

References

  • Celia DeWoody, Learning Commons Coordinator, North Arkansas College, Direct supervisor, employee reference, 1515 Pioneer Drive, Harrison, AR, 72601, 870.688.7152, cdewoody@northark.edu
  • Wordna Deere, Educator, Northark Learning Commons, Senior colleague, employee/character reference, 1600 Crest Wood Drive, Harrison, AR, 72601, 870.751.3222
  • Mike Kunkle, Assistant Store Manager, Walgreens, Direct supervisor, employee reference, 505 Salem Road, Conway, AR, 72034, 479.280.8076
  • Laura Cochran, Store Manager, Walgreens, Senior supervisor, employee reference, 505 Salem Road, Conway, AR, 72034, 501.215.1002
  • Jeremy Hunter, Technical Services, Torreyson Library, Direct supervisor, employee reference, 201 Donaghey Avenue, Conway, AR, 72035, 501.358.2712
  • Brian Hoogstra, Senior Data Analyst, FedEx, Landlord, character reference, 9001 Country Maple Cove, Cordova, TN, 38016, 616.566.5035, bhoogstra@fedex.com
  • Tyanna Fair, Hiring Manager, FedEx, Direct supervisor, employee reference, 3885 Airways Boulevard, Memphis, TN, 38116, 901.800.0961, tkfair@fedex.com
  • Max Frazier, Professor of Creative Writing, Southern New Hampshire University, Educator, student reference, 2500 N River Road, Manchester, NH, 03106, m.frazier1@snhu.edu
  • Mallory Harlan, Animal Care Manager, Paws & Claws Shelter, Family, character reference, 6270 Madison 6351, Huntsville, AR, 72773, 479.981.0242, malloryharlan@juno.com

Affiliations

  • National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Phi Theta Kappa

Timeline

Graduate Student and Author

Self
06.2020 - Current

Revenue Representative/ Teaching Assistant

FedEx Services
06.2019 - 06.2020

Student Worker in Technical Services

Torreyson Library
01.2018 - 04.2018

Customer Service Associate/Photo Technician

Walgreens
10.2016 - 01.2018

Summer Tech

Arkansas Counseling and Associates
05.2014 - 08.2014

English Tutor

Northark Learning Commons
08.2013 - 05.2015

Masters of English and Creative Writing -

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelors of English -

University of Central Arkansas

Associates of Arts -

North Arkansas College

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