Executive Board Members

Executive Board Members 2024-2025

Douglas Walls | Faculty Advisor

Ben Kasierski | President

My name is Ben Kasierski and I’m a second-year TA and student in the MSTC program. My research interests include user experience and software documentation. Before joining the MSTC, I produced marketing content for companies such as Three Ships and Eastman Kodak Company. As President, I hope to bring a team-spirited attitude to TCA so we can engage with MSTC students and bring our community closer together. In my spare time, I enjoy running and rock climbing.

Alexa Cortes | Vice President

Hey hey! I’m Emma Fagnano, Vice President of TCA. I’m currently a 2nd year graduate student in the Master’s of Technical Communication program pursuing a career in information architecture, technical writing, or UX design. I would love to work in the fields of technical, medical, or scientific communication, and I am currently working on professional research concerning the integration of AI in NSF grant writing. I’m looking forward to a great year for TCA!

Jordan Matheney | Treasurer

My name is Jordan Matheney (she/her/hers), and I am a first-year student and teacher assistant in the MSTC program. My research interests include information accessibility and cross-cultural communication. I’ve produced employee manuals and software instructions in freelance roles and currently work as a digital media specialist. When I’m not in class or at work, I enjoy reading horror novels and watching movies. As treasurer, I look forward to funding events that connect students with a community of technical writers.

Rhoda Oladosu | Secretary

Rhoda Oladosu is a second-year M.A. English Literature student at NC State. She is a teaching assistant currently instructing first-year writing and serves as the secretary for the Technical Communication Association (TCA). Rhoda has a keen interest in content management, technical writing, social media management, project management, and strategy management.

Eden Miller | Social Media Chair

Hi everyone! My name is Eden Miller (he/him), and I’m a senior in the English – Rhetoric and Professional Writing undergraduate program here at NCSU. After graduation, I plan to continue my education in the MSTC program or a similar design and engineering-oriented program. My main interests are user experience, front-end software development, and ethical data science practices. I currently work as a creative services manager at GREENstick Technologies and as an undergraduate research assistant. I’m excited to continue my role as social media manager and make new connections!