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1. DAVID J. KUYAT
801 Ellis Avenue, Newtown Square, PA 19073
Home: (484) 422-8434- Cell:(610) 585-9645- dkuyat@aol.com
Summary
Seasoned educator with more than 20 years of experience seeking to advance my
progress in professional writing. Excellent writing and organizational skills. Track record
of achieving exceptional results in planning, editing, and design.
Skills
• Writing
• Communication and Media
• Design
• Instructing
• Speaking
• Social Perceptiveness
• Administration and Management
• Coordination
• Critical Thinking
• Persuasion
• Education and Training
• Complex Problem Solving
• Active Learning
• Learning Strategies
• Judgment and Decision Making
• Systems Analysis
• Systems Evaluation
• Production and Processing
• Clerical
• Reading Comprehension
• Time Management
Experience
09/2014 to Present Copywriter
MERION MERCY ACADEMY - MERION STATION, PA.
Assist in the creation of the following: articles for newsletters and journals; presentations;
grant proposals; correspondence; publicity slogans and brochures; and reports.
09/2013 to 08/2014 Teacher of Latin
MALVERN PREPARATORY SCHOOL - MALVERN, PA.
Responsible for teaching high school students in Latin I, II, III, Honors IV, and Latin Lit.
AP; prepare students for the National Latin Exam; review and refine curriculum.
09/2010 to 08/2013 Teacher of Latin
THE OAK HILL ACADEMY - LINCROFT, NJ.
Responsible for teaching intensive Latin I and Latin II courses to 7th and 8th grade
students and for preparing students for the NLE levels I and II. Curriculum design.
09/2004 to 08/2010 Teacher of Latin
THE AGNES IRWIN SCHOOL - ROSEMONT, PA
Responsible for teaching high school students in Latin II, III, Honors IV, and Latin AP;
2. prepare and teach review course for SAT II Latin Subject Test; provide academic
advisement for small group of 12th grade students; prepare students for the National Latin
Exam; review and refine curriculum; assist in preparation and presentation for Middle
States Evaluation (2004-2005). Coach for Junior Varsity Softball.
08/2003 to 08/2004 Assistant Visiting Professor of Classical Studies
ALLEGHENY COLLEGE - MEADVILLE, PA
Responsible for teaching courses in Beginning Latin, Latin literature, Greek and Roman
History, thematic classes in ancient history, and directing senior projects related to the
ancient world.
09/2002 to 08/2003 Administrative Assistant
CLERK OF COURTS OFFICE - PITTSBURGH, PA
Schedule, and coordinate public appearances for Clerk of Courts and staff. Write
correspondence and press releases. Research issues regarding payment of restitution for
victims. Create presentations. Design informational brochures.
08/2001 to 08/2002 Teacher of Latin and Gifted Education Coordinator
PENN TRAFFORD HIGH SCHOOL - HARRISON CITY, PA
Design and teach Latin I, II, III, and IV curricula for high school students. Prepare Latin
students for National Latin Exam. Design Independent Education Programs for
academically gifted students. Coach for Academic Quiz team.
08/2001 to 07/2002 Adjunct Professor of Classics
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY - PITTSBURGH, PA
Prepare and teach college course in Greek history with a particular focus on the
intellectual climate of fifth century Athens. Assist in course design. Design curriculum.
Evaluate course material.
09/1997 to 08/2001 Teacher of Latin and Grammar
SAINT EDMUND’S ACADEMY - PITTSBURGH, PA
Design and teach Latin I curriculum for seventh and eighth grade students. Design and
teach Grammar, Usage and Mechanics curriculum for seventh and eighth grade students.
Prepare Latin students for National Latin Exam. Academic advisor for sixth grade
students.
09/1994 to 05/1998 Adjunct Professor of Classics
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY - PITTSBURGH, PA
Prepare and teach college course in Scientific Etymology. Assist in course design and
selection of texts. Design curriculum. Evaluate course material. Counsel students.
Education
01/2001 Ph.D.:Classical Studies
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE - BRYN MAWR, PA
3. 01/1990 Master of Arts: Classical Studies
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE - BRYN MAWR, PA
01/1986 Bachelor of Arts: English and Latin
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY - PITTSBURGH, PA
Awards & Memberships
Second Vice-President of the Philadelphia Classical Society, Member of
Classical Association of Atlantic States and Pennsylvania Classical Association.
Fellowship Bryn Mawr College, Certificate of Excellence in English Duquesne
University. Lewis Carroll and Eleanor Capone Creative Writing Scholarships
Duquesne University.
4. David Kuyat
801 Ellis Avenue
Newtown Square, PA 19073
484-422-8434
dkuyat@aol.com
July 8, 2015
To whom it may concern,
I recently noticed that you were looking for a Copywriter, and I am extremely interested in the
position.
I am an accomplished and creative professional who is eager to work for a company like yours.
I am more than able to manage a demanding workload and to produce high quality work. As a
true professional, I have a sharp eye for detail and style.
In my present employment, I am directly involved in writing content targeted at a very specific
market. My colleagues have commended me on my ability to create persuasive articles in a vari-
ety of media including websites, brochures, journals, and personal appeal letters. Throughout my
career, I have been an enthusiastic and conscientious worker with a drive and a willingness to
learn whatever is necessary to grow as a professional.
Your electric, challenging, and creative work environment is the perfect fit for my skills and
goals.
If you would take a moment to review my attached resume, I would be most grateful. I look for-
ward to hearing from you to arrange an interview.
Sincerely,
David Kuyat