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Mr. Ezra D. Feldman
Ithaca, NY 14850
E-mail: ezra.feldman at cornell.edu

Education


Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
January 2008. M.F.A. in Poetry.

Harvard College, Cambridge, MA
    Magna Cum Laude, June 2002. A.B. in English.

Prizes

    The Corson-Browning Poetry Prize, 2007
    Awarded by Cornell University for a long poem or sequence totaling 100 lines or more.

Work Experience
    
     Maxie's Supper Club
     Dishwasher and Line Cook (depot and fry stations). July 2009 - present.

Cornell University
Lecturer and Graduate Student Assistant. Instructed first-year composition and led discussion sections. Taught introductory creative writing. August 2006-May 2009.

Epoch Magazine
Associate Editor. Evaluated unsolicited manuscripts, proofed copy, handled administrative duties. August 2005-May 2009.

Duval County Public Schools - Stanton College Preparatory School
Taught English (9th grade honors) and Theory of Knowledge (11th grade I.B.). Sponsored Stanton's chapter of the Junior State of America and the Jewish Culture Club. August 2003-June 2004.

IvyTown.com
Writing Tutor. Edited and evaluated short essays written by middle school and high school students. November 2002-June 2003 and October 2004-April 2005.

The Sheep Meadow Press, Riverdale, NY
Associate Editor. Duties included editorial work in fiction and poetry, preparation of books for publication, maintenance of computer technologies. Summer 2002.

Harvard University Arts and Sciences Computer Services, Cambridge, MA
User Assistant. Provided hardware and software support to students and faculty of Harvard University. 1999-2002.

Telluride Association, Ithaca, NY
Factotum. Provided supervision to thirty-two high school seniors and served as teaching assistant to Cornell University professors Fred Ahl and Jeff Rusten. Summer 2000.

The Learning Contract, Inc., Boston, MA
Intern. Duties included office management, research in education and technology, software testing, presentation editing and design, event coordination. Summer 1998.

Behavior Analysis, Inc., Cambridge, MA
Data Analyst. Organized data and computed statistics for social science research projects. 1996-1998.