Nicholas J Mazur
October 21, 2021 2021-10-21 0:00
Nicholas J. Mazur
105 Willowbrooke Drive, Brockport, NY 14420 · (315) 879-5318
nmazu1@brockport.edu
nicholasmazur78@gmail.com
My goal is to find an outlet for my training and certification in the field of English. I hope to find a position in which my skills of observation and analysis of text is put to good use. I also want to develop myself as a professional individual and work in an environment which encourages that development.
Education
· Master’s degree in English from SUNY Brockport 2018-2020
· Bachelor’s degree in English from SUNY Brockport 2014-2018
-43 cumulative credit hours in Sociology, 2014-2018
Journalism and Broadcasting, and Theatre
Published Works
· The Chivalry Blue Trilogy:
Turn and Face West August 2019
(Collection of Poetry)
Spells of the Antifunk July 2019
(Collection of Poetry)
The Stalwart Collection March 2019
(Collection of Poetry)
· The Relic Trilogy:
Megingjörð May 2020
(Poetic Novel)
(Works available on Amazon.com)
Work Experience
Wegmans Employee 2018-Present
· Working in dish room and meal center packaging
· Conducting organization of incoming inventory loads
· Packaging and preparation of Sushi and ingredients
· Skills in multitasking between departments and intense goal-oriented focus
Tutor (Academic Success Center, The College at Brockport) 2019-2020
· Assisting students in various subjects including:
-Reading/Understanding Medieval/Middle English texts
-Construction/Revision of poetry
-Structuring/Revision of assigned Essays/Papers
Household Assistant (Wayne County Nursing Home) 2017-2018
· Working as a household assistant, cleaning rooms and serving meals
· Skills in caring for people with a wide range of needs and personalities
· Maintaining a positive/supportive mental attitude for residents
-Copy Editor/ Campus Talk Editor (The Stylus) 2016-2018
· Student run newspaper
· Worked as copy editor and promoted to Campus Talk editor
· Learned interviewing skills, writing in various forms/voices, creative and technical
management of a section and maintaining accountability for my writers
Skills
· Experience with Microsoft Office programs, InDesign and Photoshop
· Balancing creative vision with professional guidelines
· Adapting to sudden periods of intensive, deadline-oriented work
· Retrieving, interpreting and elucidating large amounts of new information
· Understanding and maintaining a sense of creative integrity combined with the demands and intentions of a marketed piece of writing/media