Alex Ducett Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

As Senior Manager of Strategic Engagement and Content at SAI, Alex leads a centralized team supporting content development, knowledge management and program design in addition to communications, marketing, and strategy across SAI’s programs and for the organization as a whole. The team promotes consistency, coherency, and mission-focus across technical outputs and communications based on SAI's shared theory of change and strategic plan.

Greater New York City Area

New York, New York

REFERENCE- Provide Reference services to students, faculty, and guests at desk, on the phone, and over a live-chat serviceTEACHING- Plan and teach research skill workshops for undergraduate students across all programs- Teach workshops on using various reference management tools for users of all levels- Teach research skills workshops for Journalism and Media Studies students (grad and undergrad)MANAGEMENT- Co-managed a year-long department-wide professional development program on Digital Humanities tools and skills: Co-developed goals for project; Wrote mission statement; Encouraged staff participation; Planned, organized, and ran events- Oversee and implement weeding and updating projects for Reference Collection: Organize collection reports and create interactive forms for librarian decision-making; Solicit and coordinate input from librarians and catalogers to implement changes- Manage student workers - Serve on recruitment committees for Reference Associates and student workers- Train incoming Reference Associates and student workers- Ensure consistent staffing at Reference Desk- Manage supplies and place orders for departmentDATA AND STATISTICS- Collect and transcribe hand-written Reference desk statistics- Analyze results from data collection projects- Clean Off-desk statistics for easy analysis by librarians- Brainstorm updates for statistics collection method for Reference Desk- Designed and implemented new digital statistics collection method for Re-shelving statisticsCREATIVE WORK- Write blog posts to stimulate departmental conversations related to digital humanities professional development project- Created Research Guides for Human Rights, International Relations, and Finding Dissertations- Wrote and designed layout for a department newsletter

New York, New York

- Coordinate activities of various stakeholders for Division of Libraries strategic planning process- Maintain open and transparent lines of communication with all Libraries staff throughout process- Planned and executed Division of Libraries all-staff meeting, June 2017- Planned, wrote, and analyzed Division-wide survey collecting staff accomplishments

New York, New York

Class: EXEC-GP4119 Data Visualization and Presentation- Organize grades and credit for student homework submissions- Assist with grading rubric development- Evaluate student midterm and final data visualization projects and writing- Serve as administrator for course WordPress blog and first point of reference for student questions

New York, New York

CORE-GP1022 Introduction to Public Policy- Graded student policy memos and wrote detailed, constructive feedback for iterative assignment- Responded to student questions about course logistics, assignments, and content- Coordinated and facilitated Presentation skills workshops for students

New York, New York

Class: EXEC-GP4119 Data Visualization and Presentation- Organize grades and credit for student homework submissions- Assist with grading rubric development- Evaluate student midterm and final data visualization projects and writing- Serve as administrator for course WordPress blog and first point of reference for student questions

New York, Ny

• Discover content and write posts for blog and social media communications• Copy-edit reports and educational materials• Draft presentation materials for national conference panels• Schedule and listen in on conference calls, coordinate further action as needed• Compile content for and draft quarterly newsletters

• Represented library and responded to questions, concerns as the first line of customer service• Located, organized, charged, and discharged library materials• Trained new student employs on certain procedures as necessary

• Designed learning materials for Campaign website• Formulated index for scoring social responsibility of foreign investment in Burma• Mapped reports of human rights abuses and cases of conflict on Ushahidi based crowd-map• Researched abusive individuals and organizations for campaign targeting• Maintained a daily news feed on Campaign website• Communicated with organization followers through a variety of social media platforms

• Wrote and edited content for concert programs and CD inserts• Assisted organization and execution of concerts and fundraising events• Utilized several databases for organizing customer and donor information• Posted regular updates on company’s social media pages• Reviewed existing website content and drafted new content

• Organized confidential legal documents in office filing system• Performed various office tasks as need arose• Inputted client information using Microsoft Excel

Master’S Degree, Master'S Of Public Administration - Public Policy

Activities and Societies: Wagner Policy Alliance

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), East Asian Languages And Civilizations

Activities and Societies: Southside Scribblers, Human Rights Program, Intramural Sports (soccer, broom ball, flag football)

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: • Junior Varsity Soccer • Varsity Soccer • Beta Club • National Honors Society • Youth Acting Against.