Aileen Dwyer Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

• Plan and implement curriculum and deliver program instruction in Spark'd Studios located within recreation centers to inspire creativity, self-expression, learning and exposure to careers in the arts, technology.
• Develop mentoring relationships with youth and young adults; help them build on their personal strengths and capabilities to be a positive influence in their communities while preparing to be successful adults
• Provide basic technical troubleshooting for equipment and software in the Spark'd Studios and perform regular hardware, software, network and operating systems updates in collaboration with IT
• Manage behavior of participants in Spark'd Studios, establish and enforce rules, keep youth and young adults engaged and take action when necessary to maintain a positive and supportive environment for all
• Conduct evaluations of programs, collect data, assess results, prepare reports, and utilize the information to improve and enhance program and service offerings
• Network with outside agencies, businesses, and Trades schools and colleges to bring in professionals to lead and participate in programs in the areas of the arts, technology, music, science, and innovation to allow.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

• Develop and implement out-of-school-time programs for youth ages 12-17 in MPRB recreation facilities
• Engage and build mentoring relationships with youth
• Evaluate programs and services to ensure that they meet or exceed best practices in youth development
• Promote and build programs with community partners that meet the needs of diverse communities

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Develop and provide technology instruction and youth media programming on topics such as media literacy training, website and game design, and digital video production
• Operate social and educational programs in both in-person and virtual formats
• Assist adult library patrons one-on-one with technology, job search, and life skills questions
• Develop and deliver instruction for makerspace equipment and create workshops and technology programs for all ages
• Create and strengthen partnerships with other community organizations

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

• Teach labs with 20-25 students on topics such as video editing, visual composition, and sound design
• Support instructor with test administration, curriculum development and assignment grading
• Deliver personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes
• Adapt to remote learning in the spring of 2020 due to COVID-19

East Lansing, Michigan

• Provide creative and technical support for students and faculty using creative media software
• Achieve a high level of skill in Adobe Creative Suite applications
• Instruct and assist students with video equipment, video and photo editing, and graphic design projects
• Lead creative workshop for both college students and other groups, such as middle school classes.
• Operate specialize print equipment, such as large format printer and risograph
• Create a welcoming community environment that encourages creativity and experimentation

East Lansing, MI

• Work as a photojournalist for the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities
• Manage photo and video shoots
• Attend and document events
• Post about events on the college's social media
• Organize a library of photos and videos for the college
• Develop strong professional relationships by interacting and communicating effectively with wide variety of students, staff, and external contacts

Traverse City, Michigan, United States

• Assist in coordination of volunteers, organize and distribute credentials
• Answer questions and respond to concerns of attendees and volunteers
• Work as both front-of-house staff and behind-the-scenes support at screenings
• Organize and manage materials such as film equipment, event decorations, t-shirts, and archival material

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

• Partner with a MSU professor to assist in scholarly research
• Conduct research relating to human psychology and digital avatars
• Film and edit a video lecture series about avatar psychology for game design