Asa McMullen

Charlotte, NC 28226, United States

#OpenToWork

About

Recent PhD in Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media graduate with experience in qualitative and quantitative research methods and source evaluation. 8+ years of experience in higher education, utilizing student information systems. Known for strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and commitment to process improvement. Passionate about using digitization processes to preserve historical documents, stories, and records.

What I'm looking for

Looking for English and/or Communication instructor, communications director, copywriting, data analysis, project management, and/or technology industry positions.

Experience

Hospitality Marketing Company

Contract Content Writer

Hospitality Marketing Company

Apr 2026 – Present

● Applied sentiment analysis to craft customer responses reflecting brand voice and strengthening guest relationships ● Managed high volumes of customer responses while consistently meeting quality and turnaround expectations

Sentiment AnalysisContent Writing
Ebenezer Baptist Church

Historical Committee Assistant (Volunteer)

Ebenezer Baptist Church

Mar 2026 – Present

● Utilized Microsoft Excel to digitize membership roll ● Drafted donation and sponsorship letters requesting support of the committee’s projects and church’s ministries ● Assisted in the publication of a commemorative book

Microsoft ExcelDigitizationPublication
North Carolina State University

Graduate Teaching Assistant

North Carolina State University

Aug 2018 – May 2024

● Independently managed 2 online writing and rhetoric courses per semester, serving approximately 46 students each term ● Maintained accurate records of grades, attendance, and student documentation using Moodle and university systems ● Generated reports and maintained documentation supporting departmental assessments and accreditation activities

MoodleOnline Course ManagementStudent Documentation
Arizona State University

Faculty Associate

Arizona State University

Mar 2023 – May 2024

● Maintained course records and student data in Canvas, ensuring accuracy and compliance with institutional policies ● Supervised grading operations and reviewed assessment processes to ensure consistency and accuracy ● Communicated academic requirements, policies, and course information to students in a timely, professional manner

CanvasGrading OperationsAcademic Policy
York County Library

Page

York County Library

Oct 2017 – Aug 2018

● Assisted patrons with finding resources, check-in, checkout, and technical questions ● Organized and reshelved materials of all the collections

Customer ServiceLibrary SystemsMaterial Organization
York Technical College

Adjunct Faculty

York Technical College

Aug 2016 – May 2018

● Managed student records, grades, and course documentation in compliance with institutional policies ● Conducted student success consultations addressing academic performance, course requirements, and educational goals

Academic ConsultationCourse Documentation

Education

North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University

PhD · Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media

2025

Winthrop University

Master of Arts · English

2015
University of Tennessee

University of Tennessee

Bachelor of Arts · Interdisciplinary Studies - Linguistics

2014

Skills

researchdata analysisStudent SupportCollege-Level InstructionPolicy InterpretationAuditingData IntegrityDesire2LearnMoodleCanvasGoogle WorkspaceMicrosoft 365