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Mia Fiore

Mia Fiore

Jersey City,US

Summary

Driven and charismatic education professional with 20 years of experience in teaching, developing curricula, designing lesson plans, delivering lectures, building relationships with students, helping people to find their voices. Former spoken word artist, designed ENG 3003 Spoken Word Poetry for Kean University. Passionate and knowledgeable about social justice. Superior oral and written communication skills, exceptional research skills, and fashion savvy, with enthusiasm to match skill set. Current project: "The Leisure Class: Using Theodore Veblen to read Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth."

Academic professional with depth of experience in higher education, known for crafting innovative curricula and promoting scholarly research. Proven track record of collaborating with diverse teams to drive educational excellence and adapt to evolving academic needs. Recognized for strong leadership, critical thinking, and ability to foster engaging learning environment.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

EDITORIAL ASSISTANT

REED ELSEVIER
01.1998 - 08.1999
  • Line editing
  • Verifying information

LECTURER & KEAN OCEAN ENGLISH DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR

Kean University
01.2018 - Current
  • Instructor: Help students to find their voices in oral and written communication, for use in their professional and personal lives.
  • Conduct lectures, seminars, and tutorials, for students in thirteen+ classes.
  • Department Coordinator: supervise five adjunct professors; schedule & observe classes, produce reports, interview prospective professors.
  • English Advisor: provide academic guidance to students
  • Faculty Advisor, Sigma Tau Delta

EBAY SELLER & SITE CREATOR

REALHAUTEGIRL201
01.2015 - Current
  • Seller: Utilize knowledge of current trends in the marketplace to identify new opportunities for sales.
  • Cultivate a thorough understanding of eBay policies, and features related to selling on the platform.
  • Photographer: Update product images regularly to keep listings fresh and appealing.
  • Customer Service Specialist: monitor customer feedback ratings to ensure quality of service.

PART TIME LECTURER

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
09.2015 - 12.2017

Adjunct Professor of English

KEAN UNIVERSITY
08.2013 - 12.2017
  • Instructor, Composition, World Literature, British Literature I

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

UNION COUNTY COLLEGE
01.2013 - 05.2017

Poet

JC SLAM TEAM
05.2013 - 07.2013
  • Competing throughout the 2013 season and winning a place on the PSI certified JC Slam team
  • Competing in solo pieces and group pieces at the National Poetry Slam, Charlotte, North Carolina

FIRST YEAR WRITING FACULTY

MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2005 - 01.2011

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

BERKELEY COLLEGE
01.2003 - 01.2005

SALES ASSOCIATE

NORDSTROM
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Learning product information and merchandising
  • Selling handbags
  • Cultivating customer relations

TEACHER

UNION COUNTY COLLEGE
07.2000 - 08.2000
  • Teacher, Discovering the World Through Literature, grades 6-10

Education

PhD -

Drew University
08-2012

M.A. - undefined

University of Colorado, Boulder
01-2001

B.A. - undefined

Bard College
05-1998

Skills

  • Assigning stories
  • Writing and editing
  • Proofreading
  • Online research databases
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Content creation

Accomplishments

  • Author of “Time For a Culturally Relevant Pedagogy: Spoken Word in Urban Schools,” published in Education and Urban Society in 2015.
  • Supervised team of eight adjunct professors.
  • Achieved 90% graduation through effectively helping with academic advising.
  • Created new Spoken Word Poetry class for state university.

Timeline

LECTURER & KEAN OCEAN ENGLISH DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR

Kean University
01.2018 - Current

PART TIME LECTURER

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
09.2015 - 12.2017

EBAY SELLER & SITE CREATOR

REALHAUTEGIRL201
01.2015 - Current

Adjunct Professor of English

KEAN UNIVERSITY
08.2013 - 12.2017

Poet

JC SLAM TEAM
05.2013 - 07.2013

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

UNION COUNTY COLLEGE
01.2013 - 05.2017

FIRST YEAR WRITING FACULTY

MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2005 - 01.2011

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

BERKELEY COLLEGE
01.2003 - 01.2005

SALES ASSOCIATE

NORDSTROM
01.2003 - 01.2004

TEACHER

UNION COUNTY COLLEGE
07.2000 - 08.2000

EDITORIAL ASSISTANT

REED ELSEVIER
01.1998 - 08.1999

M.A. - undefined

University of Colorado, Boulder

B.A. - undefined

Bard College

PhD -

Drew University