1. MICHAEL KROESCHE
4801 Spencer St. apt#142 Las Vegas, NV, 89119
cell: (213) 215-2911 - email: michael.kroesche@unlv.edu
EDUCATION:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration, in progress Fall, 2016 to present
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
M.F.A. in Creative Writing and Literature, graduated May 2011
University of Southern California (USC)
B.A. in English/Creative Writing, Minor in French, graduated May 2008
Rowland Hall - St. Mark's High School (RHSM) college preparatory school, graduated
June 2004
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Adjunct Professor, UNLV, Las Vegas, NV. 2013 to present
Instructor, Education Unlimited, multiple locations/camps, May-August 2015-2016
Managed Client Editor, TextBroker International, Las Vegas, NV. 2013 to 2014
Volunteer ESL Instructor, Guadalupe School, Salt Lake City, UT, 2012 to 2013
Substitute Teacher, Salt Lake and Murray School Districts, Salt Lake City, UT. 2012 to
2013
International Teacher, English First, Guangzhou, China. 2011-2012
ESL Tutor, Guadalupe School, Salt Lake City, UT. 2012 to present
Freshman Composition Instructor (ENG 101, ENG 102) UNLV. 2008-2011
Graduate Assistant, UNLV. 2008-2011
Editorial staff, Interim literary magazine. 2008-2011
JEP Instructor, Joint Educational Project, USC. 2006-2008
Junior Counselor, RHSM SummerWorks summer school. June-August 2005, 2006
Tennis Coach, Coach Mike's Tennis Academy, Salt Lake City, UT. June-August, 2004
Senior Editor, national award-winning literary magazine Pick One:. RHSM. 2002-2004
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) certified
Band 3 score, Cambridge Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT)
Bilingual in French and English
Computer skills: Mac/PC, Microsoft Office
Tennis, varsity athlete, three-time State Champion, ranked junior player, 1998-2004
Swimming, varsity athlete, four-time medalist in Utah Summer Games, 1996-2001
Classical/Contemporary Pianist

2. AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS:
Virginia B. Middleton Scholarship Award, USC, 2008
Pushcart Prize Nominee, 2013
Workman's Compensation Fund Legacy of Learning Scholarship, 2005-2010
Panel Member and Presenter, Far West Pop Culture Conference, 2010, 2011, 2014-2017
Featured Poet, Helen: A Literary Magazine, November, 2016
Distinction Recognitions in Creative Writing and French, RHSM, 2004
PUBLICATIONS:
Book/Collection of poetry, Summer Hymnals, Elik Press, 2004
Creative Non-Fiction, “12 Months On Grief”, Far West Pop Culture Conference
Poems, “Sunflower”, “My Silence and Sapling Time”, The Colorado Review, 2016
Sequence of 4 poems, Cactus Heart, 2013
Poem, “First Revelation", Bayou Magazine, 2013
Two short stories, Foliate Oak Literary Magazine, 2013
Selections from the poem "Aviary", Interim, 2012
Article, "In Considering the Jack Rabbit and Our Landscape", Interim, 2012
Various poems, The Chiron Review, 2010
Poem, "Migratory Patterns", The Breakwater Review, 2009
Poem, "White July", Interim, 2006
“visual” poem, “Second Springtime”, Helen: A Literary Magazine November, 2016