1. Jennifer E. Packard
401-615-1554
Jeny70@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position where I can utilize my new BA in English, exercising my skills and passion
for reading, writing, proofreading, blogging, and creating imaginative copy.
EDUCATION:
Rhode Island College, Providence, RI Graduated May 16, 2015
Received B.A. in English / Creative Writing Concentration
Coursework: Advanced Writing: Fiction, Non-Fiction, Literature, Film, Screenwriting,
Women’s Stories Across Cultures, Poetry.
Community College of Rhode Island, Lincoln, RI May, 2001
A.A. in Human Services, Psychology of Personal Adjustment, Interviewing Skills
SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, Social Media, Internet Research, Proofreading, Fact Checking, Scriptwriting,
Non-Fiction, Blogging, Emailing, Smart Phone use.
SAVE THE BAY
Internship under July Lewis, Volunteer/Intern Manager jlewis@savebay.org
- Wrote environmental articles for Save the Bay’s “Tides” blog, updating readers on
news and happenings both from the Providence location and the Exploration Center
in Newport, R.I.
- Docent and guide at Save the Bay’s Exploration Center, helped educate children on
all the creatures that live in Narragansett Bay.
- Volunteer for Save the Bay’s Annual Fundraising Swim, setting up for swimmers
from many countries swimming to raise money to keep the Bay clean and healthy.
GHOSTWRITING, Middletown, RI 2014
- Hired to help shape and add humor to breast cancer memoir still being written.
NANNY FOR PRIVATE, Barrington, RI 2008-2014
Nanny
- Provided a loving and nurturing environment for two boys ages 2 and 4.
- Transportation to and from school as well as sports and all other activities.
- Responsible for all meal preparation and maintaining their schedule.
- Created art projects, help with homework, reading and puzzles.
MOTIF MAGAZINE, Providence, RI 2007-2008
Reviewer/Reporter/Interviewer for Publisher Jim Vickers
- Wrote movie reviews such as The Wind That Shakes the Barley, Juno
- Reported on local film festivals
2. Jennifer E. Packard
PUBLISHED WORK:
“The Real Wolverine” published in humor series All Woe Great and Small. 2012
“Reciprocity” Honorable Mention in CrossTime’s Annual Sci Fi Anthology Volume 8 2009
VOLUNTEER WORK:
The Scene Journal, East Providence, RI 2008
Writer
- Wrote articles on local theatre companies such as The 2nd Story Theatre; Film Reviews
RI Film Commission, Providence, RI 2008
Photographer
- Took location photographs throughout the state for RI Film website
- Back up photographer for RI film events; photos of Claire Danes, Jason Isaacs
Portfolio
http://jenniferpackard.writersresidence.com
References furnished upon request.