Sarah Engle
University of Georgia
Charlotte
8
years of professional experience
Professional academic assistant with solid background in educational support and student engagement. Competent in assisting with curriculum development and classroom instruction, ensuring productive learning atmosphere. Known for teamwork and adaptability, with skills in communication and organization. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in English and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Work History
Research Assistant
2 Months- Organized and cataloged 2,000+ archival photographs and research materials, enhancing accessibility for faculty scholarship.
- Collaborated directly with faculty to support ongoing research and publication projects.
- Created standardized metadata and documentation to improve long-term accessibility and organization of research collections.
- Maintained detailed digital records while organizing over 2,000 archival photographs, ensuring systematic access for long-term faculty research.
- Organized and cataloged 2,000+ archival photographs and research materials for faculty scholarship.
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Instructor
11 Months- Managed two undergraduate writing courses, coordinating assignments, grading, and communication for 40+ students each semester to enhance student learning experience.
- Designed instructional materials and maintained accurate academic records, ensuring consistency in grading and feedback.
- Designed instructional materials and maintained detailed academic records with accuracy and consistency.
- Balanced multiple concurrent responsibilities, consistently meeting strict deadlines to support course objectives.
Teaching Assistant
1 Year 9 Months- Supported faculty in undergraduate literature and humanities courses by grading assignments, providing classroom support, and managing academic administration.
- Assisted with course planning and implementation of learning management systems, ensuring accurate academic documentation.
- Collaborated with faculty to facilitate on-time course delivery and address any arising challenges.
Server
1 Year 1 Month- Coordinated multiple competing priorities in fast-paced, high-volume environment to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Provided attentive customer service, ensuring accuracy and efficiency to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with front- and back-of-house teams to streamline daily operations and improve service flow.
Nanny
3 Years 2 Months- Coordinated daily schedules, transportation, appointments, and educational activities for two children, ensuring seamless transitions and engagement.
- Developed structured learning activities that enhanced literacy and communication skills in children.
- Balanced multiple responsibilities while maintaining a safe and engaging environment.
- Maintained a safe and engaging environment while juggling multiple responsibilities, fostering a nurturing atmosphere for children's growth.
Front of House Manager
7 Months- Supervised front-of-house operations during high-volume service while maintaining efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Developed onboarding program to train new employees on operational procedures and service standards.
- Resolved customer concerns while coordinating daily team operations to enhance service quality.
Education
Master of Arts - English (Creative Writing)
- John Paul Lucas, Jr. Scholarship for Educational Leadership Scholarship Recipient
- Mark West Study Abroad/Study Away Scholarship Recipient
- Awarded Anne R. Newman Graduate Student Award
- 4.0 GPA
- summa cum laude graduate
- Sigma Tau Delta Honors Society Member
- Study Abroad: United Kingdom, "Shakespeare in London" (Spring 2023)
- Thesis: What We Hold: A Poetry Collection
Bachelor of Arts - English, Honors
- Honoree of English Honor Society
- Chancellor's List 2020-2022
- John Paul Lucas, Jr. Scholarship for Educational Leadership Scholarship Recipient
- 3.97 GPA
- summa cum laude graduate
- Thesis: "One Thing to Rule Them All: The Power of Obsession and Female Sexuality in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings"
Skills
Project Coordination Methodologies
Data Analysis
Research
Document Management
Data Organization
Process Documentation
Research
Administrative Support
Microsoft Office
Adobe Acrobat
Academic Collaboration
Written Communication
Record Keeping
Time management
Problem Solving
Team Collaboration
Critical thinking
Affiliations
- President, Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society
- Vice President, Early Modern Paleography Society
- Treasurer, English Graduate Student Association
- Secretary, University Wits Literary Theory Club
Timeline
Research Assistant
University of Georgia
05.2026 - 07.2026Read More
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Instructor
University of Georgia
08.2025 - 07.2026Read More
Teaching Assistant
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
08.2023 - 05.2025Read More
Server
Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar
07.2022 - 08.2023Read More
Nanny
Private Family
06.2018 - 08.2021Read More
Front of House Manager
Amélie’s French Bakery & Café
06.2018 - 01.2019Read More
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Master of Arts from English (Creative Writing)
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University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Bachelor of Arts from English, Honors
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