NICKY EWING – nickyewing09@gmail.com – 760-846-0205 – 1301 Mountain Park Pl., Escondido, CA 92027

01/2015

EDUCATION:University of California, San Diego: *M.Ed. in Teaching and Learning with emphasis in Bilingual Education (July 2013)*B.A. in Writing Literature with Minor in Latin American Studies (2009)*University of Belgrano, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Study abroad, Spanish, literature, art history, July – Nov 2008)

EXPERIENCE (References and recommendations available upon request):

Curriculum Writer, Oceanside Unified School District, Oceanside CA 06/2014-current Collaborated with the Secondary Literacy Program Specialist to create engaging, Common Core aligned Language Arts and History curriculum differentiated for English language learners and Gate (Advanced) middle school students

Teaching Experience (Full teaching resume available upon request):Language Arts Teacher, 6th & 7th Grade, Martin Luther King Middle School, Oceanside CA 08/2013-06/2014 Student Teacher, Martin Luther King Middle School, Oceanside CA 08/2012-06/2013 Apprentice Teacher, San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts, San Diego, CA 09/2011-06/2012English Teacher, 3rd-12th Grade, Scholar (Chungsol) Educational Institute, Torrey Hills, CA 10/2010-09/2011

Submissions Manager, Margret McBride Literary Agency, La Jolla, CA 3/2009-8/2010Reviewed all unsolicited materials and delivered written and oral feedback to superiors to aid in the agency’s decision to extend representationEdited clients’ proposals and manuscripts, collaborated with writers and coworkers for improvement of materials and assisted on pitch letters and other internal content for submission to publishers

Freelance Writer, WLC Architects, Rancho Cucamonga and Berkeley, CA 9/2009-6/2009Wrote articles about the firm’s projects and community involvement which ran in local newspapers, architecture, design and education themed magazines, and internal business publication and website

Freelance Editor/Writer, Kelly and Daniel Young 9/2009-12/2009Wrote and edited these aspiring authors’ book proposal (biographies, introduction, overview, chapter summaries, sample writing and platform/ marketing info.) in preparation for potential sale to publishers.

Productions Assistant, University Readers Inc., San Diego, CA 9/2007-2/2008Systematically compiled and edited course readers, text-books and creative publications Attention to detail resulted in accurate and attractive final products

Intern Assistant to the Morning News Producer, KGTV (ABC) News San Diego, San Diego, CA Summer 2007 Wrote news segments for the air/anchors and assisted the morning news producers through selecting/splicing video clips, organizing scripts, making police and fact-check calls, and shadowing in the control room during live news broadcasts

Assistant Sports Editor and Staff Writer, The Guardian Newspaper, UC San Diego 9/2005-6/2007Conducted interviews and research to write sports, news, and feature articles and designed and produced the design features of the entire sports section for publication in the bi-weekly campus newspaper Edited content and assigned stories to staff writers and photographers

Intern News and Features Reporter, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Rancho Cucamonga, CA Summer 2006 Wrote news and features stories for daily publication, assisted other reporters and editors, attended press releases, conducted research and interviews.

NICKY EWING – nickyewing09@gmail.com – 760-846-0205 – 1301 Mountain Park Pl., Escondido, CA 92027

01/2015

Met demanding, daily deadlines through effective time-management and fast-paced work production