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Camdyn Bass

Las Cruces,US

Summary

English Graduate Assistant dedicated to teaching and guiding students to engage with language in a way that supports and encourages their passions, cultures, and academic careers. Specializing in English creative writing and critical analysis, I am committed to fostering a stimulating learning environment that adapts to the capabilities and interests of the students, in turn promoting intellectual growth and encouraging all to develop a relationship and self-sustaining connection to language and writing.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Assistant

NMSU
Las Cruces, NM
08.2023 - Current
  • Curated and taught lesson-plans based on NMSU curriculum for ENGL 1110
  • Kept track of students' attendance and progress toward their objectives
  • Contributed to the school's positive academic and social tone by demonstrating professionalism and enthusiasm for the academic community
  • Graded literary assignments, corrected errors, and offered helpful advice on written assignments to help students improve their writing communication skills
  • Tutor at the Writing Center; aided in revision and development of written assignments (essays, summaries, etc.) across a multitude of academic subjects

Pre-K Teacher

YWCA Canton
Canton, OH
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Kept track of each student's academic, social, and emotional progress in individual files
  • Collaborated with members of an interdisciplinary team to assess children's progress and make recommendations for appropriate learning plans
  • Improved student satisfaction by communicating with students about their needs on a regular basis and tailoring lessons to their interests and classroom progress
  • Encouraged reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities
  • Worked with parents to help them create and maintain positive support networks as well as support strategies for continuing education
  • Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing a variety of classroom and outside activities.

Co-Producer

Thanks to Her LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Created advertising strategies and translated ideas into concrete tasks, assigning them to the appropriate people and departments
  • Kept project costs under control by carefully budgeting and tracking expenditures
  • Organized and participated in the hiring process for pre- and post-production positions
  • Created a fund-raising campaign that surpassed its goal in < 30 days
  • Networked with a variety of local businesses, schools, and artists
  • Hosted and organized several online and in-person screenings, as well as screening Q&A panels
  • Maintained continuity while filming.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Poetry

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2021

Skills

  • Course materials development
  • Faculty collaboration
  • Assignment grading
  • Tutoring and mentoring
  • Academic research
  • Communications
  • Organization
  • Classroom management and development
  • Public speaking
  • Creative problem solving
  • Multi-Task Management
  • Production operations
  • Creative writing
  • Adaptable
  • Fundraising
  • Event Organization

Accomplishments

  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude University of Pittsburgh 2021
  • Graduated English Honors University of Pittsburgh 2021
  • Co-producer/ Costume Designer for independent film, "Thanks to Her" (Imdb)
  • Graduate Assistantship NMSU
  • First Place GRAS Fall 2023 For the Recitations of Works of Literature
  • 2024/2025 CWGSO Treasurer

Timeline

Graduate Assistant

NMSU
08.2023 - Current

Pre-K Teacher

YWCA Canton
06.2022 - 04.2023

Co-Producer

Thanks to Her LLC
01.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English Poetry

University of Pittsburgh
Camdyn Bass