Emma Hobart

48 Camp Street
Milford MA 01757
ehobart@umass.edu
1 April 2017

Education
Anticipated Bachelor of Arts, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, May 2017.
Semester abroad at the University of Manchester in England, Fall 2016.
Major: English & History. GPA: 3.7. Deans List Honors.
Letter of Specialization: Professional Writing and Technical Communications. Relevant Courses:
Digital Publishing, History of the Book, Introduction to Professional Writing (25 page grant
proposal), Expository Writing.
Experience with Adobe Contribute, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Excel.
Awarded the Richard D. Pedroli Journalism Scholarship May 2013 - Present.

Experience
January May 2016
White River Press and Linda Roghaar Literary Agency - Marketing Intern
Reviewed and responded to book proposals
Copy edited manuscripts
Scanned documents and organized them for book projects
January May 2017
University of Massachusetts Amherst Press - Editorial Intern
Completed Marketing Plan and press releases for a nonfiction book
Wrote posts for social media, including Twitter campaign
Created podcast for book project
October 2011 August 2013
Milford Town Library - Page
Organized materials by call number
Shelved returned books, periodicals, and music/video CDs and tapes.
Assisted reference librarian in researching historical materials
May 2016 - Present
Metrowest YMCA - Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
Organized materials by call number
Shelved returned books, periodicals, and music/video CDs and tapes.
Assisted reference librarian in researching historical materials
Summer 2014 Summer 2015
Town of Holliston, MA Assistant Head Lifeguard
Planned and implemented swim lessons for children ages 4-12.
Maintained the safety of patrons in and around the pool
Participated in and helped facilitate staff training
Maintained beach
September 2009 June 2013
Town of Milford, MA - Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
Instructed Red Cross youth swim lessons
Maintained the pool facility
Maintained the safety of patrons in and around the pool
September 2015 - Present
University of Massachusetts Amherst Athletic Tutor
Tutor student athletes weekly.
Assist with homework and projects
Emma Hobart
48 Camp Street
Milford MA 01757
ehobart@umass.edu
1 April 2017

Interests
University of Massachusetts - Amherst English Society, Theatre, Costume Design, Outing Club,
Manchester Mountaineering Club, History Club, Volleyball.