Jenny K. GilmanPO Box 1757 Boise, ID 83701 Phone: (208) 331-1843 E-Mail: jenny@jenny-gilman-writer.xyz

Jenny K. Gilman M.F.A.Website: http://www.jenny-gilman-writer.xyz

Contact Information:

Phone: (208) 331-1843 Email: jenny@jenny-gilman-writer.xyz Address: 1510 W. Hays St. #4. Boise, ID. 83702.

Goals

Seeking position: Professor of English for Creative Writing and Composition.

Fiction Writer in search of an agent(s) representing works in fiction and film.

Seeking work writing blogs, opinions, research articles, and online entertainment articles.

ExperienceOverviewn Experienced in writing screenplays for film, episodic and serial television series, commercials,

video games, and animation. n Writer of several short stories, a novel, poetry, and articles. Published work in “This I Believe,” a

PBS series.n As a linguist and English major and master, I have an exceptional grasp of the English language

and grammar. n Current works: Hired as screenwriter for the short film Burning Boy. Completion expected:

Summer 2016. Writing a novel, September’s Revolution: The Apocryphal Door. Completion expected: 2016.

Educationn M.F.A., Creative Writing – Full Sail University. 2016n Awarded Valedictorian- M.F.A., Full Sail University. April 2016n B.A., English with a Linguistics Emphasis – Boise State University. 2008n Certificate of Cultural Awareness – Boise State University. 2007n Certificate of Conversational Fluency. Gaelic (Gaidhlig) language. – Sabhal Mor Ostaig. 2006

Teaching Experience

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Boise State University:

Adjunct Professor        *Fall 2008 – Adjunct Professor in Linguistics.        Instructed Students in LING 406: Psycholinguistics Co-teacher with Dr. Gail Shuck.

Internship / Tutor*Spring 2006; Summer 2006 – Intern for Dr. Mary Ellen RyderTutored Students of Linguistics both as an Intern, and personally for Dr. Mary Ellen Ryder during the fall of 2006. Graded exams for Dr. Ryder as a student intern and as a personal intern as well.

Tutor        *Spring 2006 – Tutored Students of Linguistics personally for Dr. Jon Dayley. Tutor        *Summer 2009- I was hired by my sister to tutor my niece in reading. She is dyslexic and I had the background and experience to help her with some problem solving in that area.

SkillsLinguistics, Teaching ESL, and Grammar Skills:

Language Lab Software Experience:

The Rosetta Stone:  I own and am familiar with the Latin version of the Rosetta Stone.

Foreign Language Experience

Scottish Gaelic: 5 semesters and certificate of graduation.German: 4 semesters of both classroom and lab work.French: 1 semesterLatin: 1 semester

English as a Second Language, Literacy

LING407: Applied English Linguistics in Teaching English as a Second Language5 English writing focused courses, including academic and fiction.Psycholinguistics as both a student and teacher: Partially focused on brain function and reading and writing skills, including problem solving.

Numerous other English and Linguistics courses. Together, with my M.F.A. degree, I have acquired a thorough understanding of the English language. I have a deep grasp of the English language, including but not limited to: English parts of speech, punctuation, and sentence structure. I also have exceptional composition skills and a comprehensive grasp of story structure. I can tell a story through a variety of mediums including: film, television, gaming, animation, and traditional novel and short story formats.

References available upon request.