332 N 57th Ave W Apt. 1

Duluth, MN, 55807 United States

(612)-360-3398

Killi091@umn.edu


Education

University of Minnesota Duluth

  • Bachelor of Arts May 2019

  • Major: History, Minor: Professional Writing

  • Relevant Courses: College Writing, Intro to Journalism, Advanced Writing: Language & Literature, Writing and Culture, Writing Studies Senior Seminar


Writing Experience

Editorial Assistant, Zenith City Publishing, Duluth, MN, Oct. 2017 - September 2018

  • Worked on Naturally Brewed, Naturally Better, a book on the history of brewing beer in Duluth.

  • Wrote sections for epilogue

  • Researched local breweries to use in the epilogue

  • Compiled information on excel documents for the authors use


Histor (Historian), Tau Kappa Epsilon, Duluth MN, Dec. 2015 - Dec. 2016

  • Wrote monthly Newsletter that was sent out to Grand Chapter and alumni members

  • Kept direct contact with over 200 alumni members

  • Main contact with Grand Chapter (Nationals)


Volunteer Writer/Reporter, The Bark, Duluth, MN, Oct. 2018 - Dec. 2018

  • Wrote articles for publishing on website and in print articles. Topics included sports, student life, notable alumni, and city issues.


Additional Experience

Event Planner - St. Jude’s Benefit Dinner, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Duluth, MN, 2017 - 2018

  • Organized the event (booked venue, invited guests)

  • Wrote all promotional material for event

  • Gathered donations for silent donation

  • Gave Presentation at event

Load Builder, Receiver, Forklift Operator, Menards, November 2015 - Present

  • Gather products such as materials to build houses, garages, barns etc.

  • Plan deliveries with coordinators

  • Load semi-trucks with products to be delivered to guests

  • License to operate Forklift and Order Selector

  • Self managed and motivated


Photo Booth Attendant and DJ, Sounds Unlimited llc, Duluth, MN, April 2015 - Present

  • Tasked to set-up, operate, and tear down photo booth and DJ equipment for special events such as weddings, graduation ceremonies, charity events.


Additional Leadership Activities


September 2014 - Present


Tau Kappa Epsilon

Social Chair,  Alumni Chair, Sweetheart Chair

St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital philanthropy, Walk-a Thon,  

Adopt-a-highway clean up, and Polar Plunge.


Hypophetes (Chaplain)

In charge of Fraternity moral, planning events within fraternity (Sporting events, game nights etc.), and scholarship of the chapter. Making sure everyone meets GPA requirements and assisting them in getting off academic probation if necessary.