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Stephanie Bird Wilson

Rutland,VT

Summary

Experienced editor with a strong background in higher education teaching and curriculum content design and management. With over 20 years of expertise in the field, I have developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning outcomes. Skilled in creating engaging and impactful curriculum materials, I have a proven track record of effectively managing projects and collaborating with diverse teams. Committed to delivering high-quality educational content, I am dedicated to fostering an inclusive and dynamic learning environment that promotes academic excellence.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Faculty

Vermont State University
08.2003 - Current
  • Designs and instructs 300-level, 3-credit course in Media Writing, Public Relations, Special Topics in Public Relations, Introduction to Mass Communication, Introduction to Popular Culture, Mass Media and Society, History of Mass Media, Broadcast Performance
  • Evaluates and revises lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Reviews program materials and coordinates updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
  • Contributes to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications.
  • Incorporates instructional technologies in course delivery for both in-class and online instruction.
  • Grades quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.

Co-Owner/Producer

WestView Digital Video & Design
10.1998 - Current

Note: My husband and I own and operate a video production company. I have served in an advisor role since 2014.

  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Assisted with scriptwriting, producing and directing on-camera talent for production of local, regional and national television commercials, training videos and marketing videos
  • Featured as voice over and on-camera talent for multiple productions
  • Proficient in camera work and digital video editing

Annual Fund and Community Relations Manager

Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice
10.1996 - 11.1998
  • Managed agency's annual fund and coordinated all fund-raising efforts for the organization
  • Supervised the customer service representative staff, in addition to a large staff of volunteers
  • Coordinated all advertising and special events and produced all in-house and external publications and marketing materials
  • Managed editorial calendars and rescheduled PR events and meetings.
  • Drafted speeches for company executives and advised on media talking points.

Education

Master of Arts - Organizational Communication

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
08-2013

Bachelor of Arts - English/Major, Media Communications/Minor

Castleton State College
Castleton, VT
05.1995

Skills

  • Curriculum creation
  • Course planning
  • Content Editing
  • Learning management systems
  • Online teaching
  • Academic writing
  • Academic advisement
  • In-class lectures
  • Class organization
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Grading and evaluation

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty

Vermont State University
08.2003 - Current

Co-Owner/Producer

WestView Digital Video & Design
10.1998 - Current

Annual Fund and Community Relations Manager

Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice
10.1996 - 11.1998

Master of Arts - Organizational Communication

Marist College

Bachelor of Arts - English/Major, Media Communications/Minor

Castleton State College
Stephanie Bird Wilson