RESEARCH INTERESTS

Gothic literature, Dark Romanticism, and feminist discourse on bodily autonomy and monstrosity.

Intersectionality, gender studies, literacy criticism, and advocacy.

EDUCATION

Master of Arts: Sociology | Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON | 2026

Relevant coursework: 

• CQ 602: Approaches to Cultural Analysis

• CQ 618: Biopolitical Theory

• EN 780W: Gothic Atmospheres

Bachelor of Arts (Hons): English Literature | York University, Toronto, ON | 2024

Relevant coursework: 

• EN 4000: Studies in Literary Theory - Cultural Studies

• EN 4504: Arthurian Literature

• EN 4662: Early Modern Women Writers 

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON | September 2025-May 2026

• Evaluated undergraduate research papers and exams, reinforcing adherence to departmental standards and providing detailed feedback on sociological methodology

• Managed the end-to-end feedback loop for student deliverables, consistently meeting strict deadlines for data entry and reporting within the Learning Management System (LMS)

• Coordinated with Lead Faculty to identify curriculum gaps and assisted in the proctoring and administration of large-scale assessments

Student Teacher

St. Thomas More Collegiate, Burnaby, BC | December 2022-March 2023

• Instructed Grades 9-12 English students, focusing on writing, literary analysis, and critical thinking 

• Designed and implemented lesson plans that engaged students in discussions on literature and cultural narratives

• Provided individualized feedback on academic writing, fostering improved analytical skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

General Sales/Text Associate

York University Bookstore, Toronto, ON | June 2023-January 2025

• Assisted students and faculty in locating academic textbooks and research materials 

• Curated and maintained book displays to highlight significant scholarly works in literature and cultural studies

• Streamlined inventory processes to enhance access to academic resources 

Seasonal Concierge Advisor

Aritzia, Vancouver, BC | November 2022-February 2023

• Provided top-tier customer service via phone, resolving inquiries with professionalism and efficiency

• Assisted clients with personalized shopping experiences and order management, enhancing satisfaction