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Haleigh Morgan

Yorktown Heights

Summary

Hardworking and passionate creative writer with strong organizational skills and interest in the development of AI. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

First-Year Composition Graduate Student Teaching Assistant

University of Maine at Orono
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Prepared course materials, class activities, and weekly assignments for College Composition
  • Implemented a writing-about-writing approach that emphasized the importance of transferable writing skills
  • Created personalized feedback on student's weekly writing assignments
  • Facilitated both virtual and in-person classroom lectures and discussion, utilizing software such as Google Classroom, Blackboard and Zoom in both settings.

Copy Editor

Nyoi-Bo Studio
11.2017 - 06.2020
  • Copyedited English translations of online novels
  • Refined prose and ensured story consistency
  • Maintained original meaning of story chapters while adjusting cultural discrepancies
  • Fulfilled varying monthly chapter quotas to meet growing reader demands.

Fulbright English Teaching Assistant

U.S. Department of State
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Prepared and taught English language and American cultural lessons to secondary school students (ages 13 to 17) in rural Malaysia
  • Organized and facilitated a twice-weekly English speaking workshop for 30 boarding school students; worked with boarding school students on homework during evening hours
  • Planned and organized an English camp themed 'Crazy Olympics' for 100 students to practice using English in an active and engaging environment.

Writing Tutor

University at Buffalo Center for Excellence in Writing
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Appointment-based writing center
  • Trained students to effectively communicate thoughts in their written assignments while maintaining position of a peer mentor
  • Gave feedback and answered student inquiries
  • Worked with English Language Learners to develop written English skills.

Education

MA in English Literature with Creative Writing Concentration -

The University of Maine
08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

The University At Buffalo, The State University of New York
06.2019

Skills

  • Communication
  • Copy Editing
  • Creative writing
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Lesson planning

Honors And Awards

  • 2020 Fulbright Malaysia Teaching Assistantship, 10-month assistantship (cut short by pandemic)
  • First Prize for the Steve Grady Perpetual Memorial Endowment Fund for Creative Writing, graduate division at the University of Maine
  • Arthur Axelrod Writing Prize, undergraduate division at the University at Buffalo

Publications

"A pretty okay date", Visual Verse, Vol. 09-Chapter 7, 2022 

"Forgiveness", Visual Verse, Vol. 09-Chapter 4, 2022 

"bodies", The Water Issue, Popshot Quarterly, 2022 

"lighthouse", New York's Best Emerging Poets, 2019 

"wonder.land", New York's Best Emerging Poets, 2018 

"Another Beating", New York's Best Emerging Poets, 2017

Timeline

First-Year Composition Graduate Student Teaching Assistant

University of Maine at Orono
08.2020 - 05.2022

Fulbright English Teaching Assistant

U.S. Department of State
01.2020 - 03.2020

Copy Editor

Nyoi-Bo Studio
11.2017 - 06.2020

Writing Tutor

University at Buffalo Center for Excellence in Writing
09.2017 - 05.2019

MA in English Literature with Creative Writing Concentration -

The University of Maine

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

The University At Buffalo, The State University of New York

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