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Amanda Hoyer

Texas Tech University · Class of 2016

Texas Tech University
Bachelor's
English, Psychology
Dallas, TX
Speaks English and Spanish
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Amanda Hoyer's profile photo

Amanda Hoyer

Texas Tech University · Class of 2016

Texas Tech University
Bachelor's
English, Psychology
Dallas, TX
Speaks English and Spanish
Identity verified

Education

Texas Tech University
Bachelor's, English, Psychology
August 2012 - May 2016

Skills

AdaptableCreative WritingEditingempatheticFluent reader and writer in English and SpanishinnovativeInterpersonal CommunicationLeadership DevelopmentMicrosoft OfficeProject collaboration & strategyResearchTeam Buildingwriting

Fun fact

I wrote a 75-page thesis on superheroes and posttraumatic stress disorder of my own volition. In essence, just for fun!

Hobbies

DancingReadingCreative WritingMythology

Work history

Hoyer, A Storyer
Writer
August 2018 - present
GrandManors
CONCIERGE
June 2018 - present
Fort Worth Diocese
TEACHER
August 2017 - August 2018
Half Price Books
Salesperson, Books
June 2016 - June 2017

Regularly interact with customers to provide book recommendations for enrichment, entertainment, or education. I personally enjoy assisting parents and educators of children with special literary needs.

Texas Tech University
Community Advisor
August 2014 - May 2016

Created program proposals with detailed direction of funds and purpose. Communicated and coordinated events with a large staff/team. Mentored residents in personal and academic endeavors.

Texas Tech University
Multicultural Advocate
January 2013 - May 2014

Advocated awareness of social justice and diversity campus-wide. Facilitated enrichment programs for residents and staff development. Boosted interpersonal communication and public-speaking skills.

Passion

I'm compelled to connect with the passions of humanity around me. I do this best by understanding and experiencing their stories. I tell my own stories via creative, non-fiction content to better explain some aspects of life (i.e. mental health, wellness, dating).

Leadership

VetStar Volunteer

Experienced non-profit organization structure and activity · Interacted with clients and organized intake forms

Honors Senior Thesis- PTSD & Superheroes: Unmasking the Power of Narrative

Synthesized a thesis from compiled research, strengthening writing skills · Compiled necessary research into expansive literary reviews · Edited large amounts of information to condensed, concise form