I help companies leverage technology to work faster and smarter while integrating human judgment into AI-driven processes. Pro at evaluating and executing editorial quality. Skilled at writing for U.S. and EU audiences. Knowledge of AI policy (U.S. and EU).
Need help with content? With a unique background in editing, copywriting and higher ed, I transform complex information into accessible content, and assist authors and individuals, companies and organizations in finding and refining their voice. I believe smart writing yields brilliant results, and I consistently strive for brilliance.
Grammar gifted; style guide skilled; voice curator; rabbit hole researcher; clear concise and to the point but always narrative ready.
Professional Experience
Writing Consultant, The Cantellus Group (Jan 2025 - present)
The Cantellus Group is a boutique firm advising clients on the strategy, oversight and governance of AI and other frontier technologies (Cantellus, 2026). Review, fact-check and edit proposals and reports for content, clarity, format and voice; edit company newsletter; social media content creation; curate and maintain company style guide; revise web copy.
Lecturer Faculty, San Francisco State University, College of Liberal and Creative Arts (2008 - 2025)
Interdisciplinary inquiry of history and our place in the world through the lens of art. Expertise in Shakespeare studies. Interests in 20th C war history; San Francisco Bay Area history and culture; the sociopolitical impact of political cartoons and propaganda; and existentialism.
Copywriter and Content Editor, Lolli & Pops (2020 - 2021)
Lead copywriter during company rebranding.
Copywriter and Content Editor, Z Gallerie (2018 - 2019)
Lead copywriter during company rebranding.
Competitive Analyst and Copywriter, Seven Design (2018)
In-depth research and analysis for Visa B2B Payments and Analytics platforms.
Editor-in-Chief and Arts Critic, PlayShakespeare.com (2008 - 2010)
Helped launch and promote website. Recruited and managed a pool of critics around the world. Reviewed performances in the San Francisco Bay Area, Southern Oregon, and Manhattan. Wrote, edited and published reviews.
Recent Trainings and Certifications
AI Strategy and Governance (2026)
University of Pennsylvania
AI Literacy Education Program (2025)
Center for Equity and Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Artificial Intelligence Explorations for Educators (2024)
International Society for Technology in Education
Teaching the Impact of the Gold Rush on Native Americans of CA: A Source Investigation (2024)
Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Data Informed Teaching and Learning: Certified CEETL Equity Fellow (2024)
Center for Equity and Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Excellence in Online Pedagogies (2024)
Center for Equity and Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Equity-Minded Pedagogy CoP (2024)
Center for Equity and Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Courses Taught
Hum 130: Major Works: Literature and art inspired by WWI and the lost generation
Hum 220: Values and Culture: Existentialism across cultures
Hum 225: Values in American Life: 20th - 21st C perspectives on the concept of the "American Dream"
Hum 340: Bay Area Culture: Cultural shifts in the Bay Area from the Gold Rush to today
Hum 376: San Francisco: The risk-taking spirit of San Francisco, from its founding to today
Hum 425: Thought and Image: Seeing history through superheroes, political cartoons and propaganda
LS 200: Self, Place and Knowing: Understanding San Francisco history and culture through murals
LS 402: Human Rights Education Today: Human Rights Education for teachers and community
Education
The Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, UK
Post-graduate studies in Shakespeare and Theatre
San Francisco State University
Master of Arts, English Literature
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature, with Honors
Golden Key Honor Society