SAMANTHA RASLEY
EDEN,UNITED STATES
Summary
Passionate about creating positive learning environments where students can learn and grow. Strong background in leadership throughout many different careers has helped develop great interpersonal communication skills. Published contributing author with a strong background in English Literature and the desire to continue learning.
Knowledgeable instructor with an established reputation of delivering engaging and comprehensive lessons at an undergraduate level. Well versed in developing curriculum that encourages students to think critically and engage in classroom discussions. Demonstrated effective communication and organizational skills to enhance student learning and collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Instructor
Weber State University
01.2025 - Current
- Developed and graded course content in order to help students expand their writing skills and knowledge
- Offered office hours and one-on-one meetings with students to provide additional support and guidance to students.
- Collaborated with staff in curriculum reviews to improve course and program offerings.
- Planned and delivered lectures and course materials to communicate course content and provide students with subject matter knowledge.
Teaching Assistant
Weber State University
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Worked alongside experienced faculty developing skills for course building
- Helped students develop their writing skills by working one on one with them both in the classroom and meeting for office hours
- Organized classroom instructions and led discussions to keep students engaged
- Built the course Canvas page per timeline for the semester
- Communicated with both of my lead teachers on needs for the class to improve class flow, engagement with students or any other needs
- Assisted with grading of classwork
- Offer individualized guidance and mentorship to students, fostering a positive learning environment and promoting academic success
Substitute Teacher
Ogden Preparatory Academy
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Followed lesson plans left by teachers in order to maintain a continuous flow of work in each class
- Managed class expectations for behavior and following school rules
- Worked one on one with ESL students helping them understand and complete assignments
- Have been requested repeatedly by several of the same teachers to substitute in their classes
Patient Service Representative
Intermountain Health Care
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Managed front desk operations, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and verifying insurance information
- Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills by addressing patient inquiries and requests in a professional and efficient manner
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure accurate and timely processing of patient paperwork and medical records
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Utilized electronic health record systems to input and update patient data accurately and efficiently
- Fostered seamless communication between patients and medical staff, ensuring accurate information exchange and timely follow-ups
Administrative Assistant
Precision Granite
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed executive calendars, scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings to maximize efficiency
- Oversaw office supplies inventory, ordering items as needed to ensure smooth operations
- Drafted and proofread various business documents, including emails, reports, and presentations
- Screened and directed incoming calls and emails, providing timely and professional responses
- Assisted with preparation of travel arrangements, including booking flights, hotels, and transportation
Education
Master of Arts - English Literature
05-2026
- Certificates in Composition and Rhetorical Writing
Bachelor of Arts - ENGLISH LITERATURE
08-2024
Graduated Cum Laude
Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Time Management
- Creative Problem Solving
- Writing
- Proofreading
- Team Leadership
- Interpersonal Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Classroom Management
Additionalinformation - Academicachievements
- Excellence in Education, Weber State English Department, 09/01/22
- Watkins S&D Scholarship, 01/01/23
- Lindquist Creative Scholarship, 01/01/23
Publishedworks
- Chapter 6: Taylor Swift as Business Woman, Miranda Folau, Sam Rasley, Academia (Taylor's Version) Understanding Taylor Swift's Many Identities, Pressbook, Ogden, UT, 2024, 30-34, http://uen.pressbooks.pub, 10/02/24
- Chapter 4: Taylor Swift as a Feminist, Sam Rasley, Academia (Taylor's Version): Understanding Taylor Swift's Many Identities, Pressbooks, Ogden, UT, 2024, 15-18, http://uen.pressbooks.pub, 10/02/24
Timeline
Graduate Instructor - Weber State University
01.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher - Ogden Preparatory Academy
09.2024 - 12.2024
Teaching Assistant - Weber State University
08.2024 - 12.2024
Patient Service Representative - Intermountain Health Care
09.2023 - 09.2024
Administrative Assistant - Precision Granite
07.2022 - 09.2023
Weber State University - Master of Arts, English Literature
Weber State University - Bachelor of Arts, ENGLISH LITERATURE
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