Instructor Resume
Georgia Gelmis
NE rd St., Apt. C
Gainesville, FL
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EDUCATION
M.F.A., Creative Writing (Fiction), University of Florida
Expected May
B.A., English (Writing), Minor: Environmental Science, Barnard College, Columbia University
Earth Semester, Biosphere Center, Oracle, AZ (Spring )
May
Saint Ann’s School, Brooklyn, NY
Diploma Received June
EXPERIENCE
Instructor, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
August -Present
Technical Writing ( semesters)
English Composition ( semesters, -week summer session)
Beginning Fiction Writing ( semester)
Honors Fiction Writing ( semester)
Co-Director, MFA@FLA Graduate Reading Series, Gainesville, FL
July -Present
Organized readers, coordinated with local bookstore, P.R., assisted with Writers’ Festival.
Associate Teacher, Saint Ann’s School, Brooklyn, NY
rd Grade: -, -
st Grade: -
Restaurant Manager, Last Chance Restaurant, Tannersville, NY
June-September
Reading & Writing Tutor, Brooklyn, NY
Jan. -Apr.
BookCourt Clerk, BookCourt (independent bookstore), Brooklyn, NY
Sept. -July
Editorial Assistant, The Saint Ann’s Review, Brooklyn, NY
Jan. -July
Editorial Intern, Time Out New York, NY, NY
Sept. -Feb.
Landscaper, Twilight Park, Haines Falls, NY
June-Sept. &
Research Assistant, Hudson Valley Regional Review, Bard College, Annandale, NY
January-May
Assistant Teacher, Bard College Preschool, Bard College, Annandale, NY
August-December
Office of U.S. Congressman Edolphus Towns
th Congressional District, Brooklyn, NY
Sept. -Aug.
Special Assistant: Constituent Casework (Immigration, Housing)
Congressional Assistant: Organized task forces, assistant to Chief of Staff
Congressional Intern: Answered constituent mail, research
AWARDS
The Howard M. Teichmann Writing Prize (English Dept. Honors)
Barnard College, May
The Rachel Carson Award for Excellence in Writing
Columbia University’s Biosphere Center, Oracle, AZ, May
Winner, The Peter S. Prescott Prose Competition
Barnard College, April
PUBLICATIONS
“Cake Like This” (short story)
The Saint Ann’s Review
Vol. Number , Spring/Summer
“I Am Still In This City” (poem)
The Saint Ann’s Review
Vol. Number , Summer/Fall
“City of the Dead” (short story)
The Saint Ann’s Review
Forthcoming in Summer
REFERENCES
David Leavitt, Co-Director, MFA Program in Creative Writing, University of Florida
P.O. Box , Turlington Hall
Gainesville, FL -
, ext.
Gabriel Howard, Head of the Lower School, Saint Ann’s School
Pierrepont St.
Brooklyn, NY , ext.
Drew McGhee, Head Teacher, Third Grade, Saint Ann’s School
Pierrepont St.
Brooklyn, NY , ext. (work) ~ (home)
