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Lena Cassidy

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Versatile Content Writer proficient in researching, writing and editing diverse content. Works with minimal input to produce engaging, content specific, and relevant work in a timely manner.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School English Teacher

Franklin Towne Charter High School
08.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated over 100 student's work fairly and consistently, offering detailed feedback to guide future improvement efforts.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills by challenging students to both analyze literary and modern texts in order to express their interpretations in written assignments.
  • Enhanced reading and writing skills through targeted lessons, group activities, and individualized support.

Clinical Education Intern

Highland Regional High School/Rowan University
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Directly assisted cooperating teacher during fall semester in creating and implementing student centered learning practices and plans for six classes
  • Worked to take over full course load during spring semester, maintaining student's learning established practices and aiding them toward a successful next school year

General Manager

Kara Restaurant Group
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Maintained flexibility while working between 8 separate locations
  • Implemented structure and scheduling for all front of house employees
  • Interacted consistently and clearly with customers to build connections and continue nurturing relationships.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

Blog Writer

Bullock Garden Project
09.2020 - 09.2023
  • Crafted original promotional level work and weekly blog posts
  • Maintained a consistent posting schedule by developing an efficient workflow for researching, drafting, editing, publishing, and promoting new articles.

Staff Writer

The Whit Newspaper
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Wrote and submitted fictional and factual stories
  • Collaborated with editors to refine content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and cohesiveness for publication.
  • Managed multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining consistent quality in writing and editing tasks.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines under pressure while maintaining high levels of accuracy in writing style.

Teacher's Assistant

Rowan University
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted lead lecturer in crafting outlines for College Composition 1 and creating and delivering learning materials in college setting for approximately 25 students
  • Firsthand experience on establishment of college curricula with emphasis on student support services for individuals needing extra assistance in crafting college level writing

Education

Master of Science - Master of Science in Teaching

Rowan University
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - English

Rowan University
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Writing Arts

Rowan University
05.2023

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Content Creation
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Copywriting

Certification

  • NJ Teaching Certification

Timeline

High School English Teacher

Franklin Towne Charter High School
08.2024 - Current

Clinical Education Intern

Highland Regional High School/Rowan University
09.2023 - 06.2024

Teacher's Assistant

Rowan University
08.2022 - 12.2022

General Manager

Kara Restaurant Group
08.2021 - 08.2023

Blog Writer

Bullock Garden Project
09.2020 - 09.2023

Staff Writer

The Whit Newspaper
01.2020 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Writing Arts

Rowan University
  • NJ Teaching Certification

Master of Science - Master of Science in Teaching

Rowan University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Rowan University
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