Sara Weisweaver, PhD
About Sara Weisweaver, PhD
Sara Weisweaver, PhD, serves as the Director of Ethics & Community at WellSaid Labs, a position she has held since 2022. With a background in education and community management, she previously worked in various roles at WellSaid Labs and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Current Role at WellSaid Labs
Sara Weisweaver serves as the Director of Ethics & Community at WellSaid Labs. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's focus on ethical practices and community engagement. In this role, she oversees initiatives that promote ethical standards within the organization and fosters community relationships.
Previous Positions at WellSaid Labs
Before her current role, Sara Weisweaver held several positions at WellSaid Labs. She worked as a Community Program Manager from 2021 to 2022, where she managed community outreach and engagement efforts. Additionally, she served as an Operations Manager from 2020 to 2021, and as a Customer Success Manager for a brief period in 2020, focusing on client relationships and operational efficiency.
Academic Background
Sara Weisweaver earned her PhD in English from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she studied from 2011 to 2019. She also holds a Master in Teaching from Seattle University, which she completed in 2007, and a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Washington, obtained in 2004.
Teaching and Educational Experience
Sara Weisweaver has extensive experience in education. She worked as an English Teacher at Bellevue School District from 2007 to 2008 and at Eastside Catholic High School from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, she served as an ESL Instructor at Global LT from 2010 to 2011, where she taught English as a second language.
Professional Experience in Research and Writing
From 2011 to 2019, Sara Weisweaver worked at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a Researcher, Writer, and Educator in the Department of English. This role involved conducting research, writing scholarly articles, and teaching various English courses.