As an award-winning writer, educator, and consultant, I bring over 15 years of experience in strategic communication,teaching,research, and program leadership. With a doctorate in English (specializing in Rhetoric), a master's in Professional Writing, and a bachelor's in International Relations, I specialize in transforming complex ideas into compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. Whether it's crafting messages that bridge cultural divides, designing forward-thinking communication strategies, or delivering impactful storytelling, I provide tailored solutions that produce meaningful results. Myservices focus on the following areas: ⭐ Strategic Communication ⭐ Education, Career, and Life Design ⭐ Narrative Strategy and Storytelling ⭐ Workshop Development and Facilitation ⭐ Instructional Design and Curriculum Development
With extensive experience across cultural contexts and an intuitive grasp of emerging trends, I design content, workshops, and training programs that inspire, educate, and engage. I'm deeply passionate about the transformative power of multimodal communication, and my guidance consistently drives outcomes that surpass expectations.
Career Highlights
Directed a Professional Writing Program that impacted over 1,000 students by enhancing their digital literacy and workplace communication skills through innovative curricula, interdisciplinary collaboration, personalized mentoring, and outreach efforts.
Designed and taught over 120 in-person and online courses, equipping thousands with multimodal communication skills.
Guided 50+ student projects to journal publication or public presentation.
Supported successful job placements in government, industry, and academia.
Delivered presentations, led workshops, and organized activities at 40+ international events.
Published research in leading journals and anthologies.
Served on numerous advisory committees, shaping policies and programs through strategic insights.
Earned multiple awards for teaching, research, and service excellence.
Promoted to Associate Professor with tenure at a Virginia public university in 2020.
Rhetoric is a mode of altering reality, not by the direct application of energy to objects, but by the creation of discourse which changes reality through the mediation of thought and action. ~ Lloyd Bitzer