Maija Ploof


About Me

Organized and quick-learning professional, with a passion for literature, looking for opportunities in Education.

Location

Brooklyn, MI
Hardwick, MA
Education
    New York University
    September 2017 - January 2019
    degree
    Master's
    major
    English Literature
    University of Massachusetts
    University of Cape Town
Work Experience
    New York University
    course assistant
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    September 2018 - present
    company
    New York University
    title
    course assistant
    overview
    • Grading exams and papers for a group of 30 students • Responding to student inquiries in person and via email • Proctoring exams
    Zeel Massage on Demand
    Operations intern
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    October 2017 - present
    America Reads
    Tutor
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    October 2017 - June 2018
    Courtyard Marriott
    Front Desk Supervisor
    Hadley, MA, United States, 01035
    January 2010 - August 2017
Fun Fact

I like challenging myself to do exciting things out of my comfort zone. I've gone sky diving, swum with sharks, gotten my motorcycle license, and spent ten days camping in the Namib desert.

Passion

Literature, travel, education, hospitality, learning about wildlife and finding new ways to be green.

Skills
Languages
EnglishFrench
Volunteer
    Dakine Animal Shelter
    August 2015 - December 2015
Hobbies
Walking
Cooking
Writing
Reading
Traveling