Awards & More

For additional career successes, see the Resume page.

Top Three Achievements

Earned a Master of Arts in Professional & Technical Communication with a 3.8 GPA (cumulative)

Graduated with honors (B.A.) from the
University of North Texas, Denton TX
Awarded for best proposal (and more) in the
UNT Technical Writing Contest (2014 and 2013)

Leadership and Business Courses

Organizational Behavior: studied leadership methods, motivation techniques, and the team environment
Corporate Presentations: studied audience analysis and presentation skills
Strategic Social Media: studied social media strategies for business communication
Marketing Concepts: studied marketing strategies
Pedagogy and Communication: studied theories of pedagogy and issues experienced by instructors

Technical Communication Courses

Principles of Technical Communication: studied theories and the history of technical communication
Technical Editing: studied grammar, technical edits, and feedback techniques
Advanced Technical Writing: studied grammar and writing styles
Teaching Technical Writing: studied technical writing for instructors
Grants & Proposals: studied persuasive writing
Digital Literacies: studied coding languages and the digital aspect of technical communication
Electronic Media Design: studied concise writing, website design, and project management
Usability: studied website issues, usability tests, and the user experience
Commercial Publication: studied design and advertising
Designing Technical Documents: studied design and content organization
Writing in the Sciences: studied scientific writing

UNT Professional & Technical Writing Contest Award; Second Place Overall: 2014; Best White Paper: 2014; Best proposal: 2014, 2013
Toulouse Graduate Assistantship Tuition Scholarship: 2014
Collin College Foundation Scholarship: 2012
Team Work Award; Individual achievement: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008