Brenda Kahn Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Greater New York City Area

Love working one on one with kids helping them find their best self academically and creatively. Finding the turn of phrase that makes a story come to life is my favorite way to spend my time. Excellent writer and editor with keen attention to grammar and voice. I bring original ideas, positive energy, and creative solutions to both my writing projects and.

White Plains, New York, United States

As Director of Homework Cafe, I advance school culture in alignment with Fusion Academy’s Love Motivate Teach model as a member of the leadership team. Responsibilities include; Promoting and developing a comprehensive, well-rounded student social experience including; school-wide events, community action programs, field trips, clubs, and theme days..

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

• Coordinated and implemented lesson plans for one on one support in a 4th and 5th grade learning support classroom.
• Collaborated with other departments (Special Education, Classroom Teachers, Specialists) to provide strategies appropriate to student’s literacy and social needs in line with the school district’s Leader in Me mission.
• One student came in recognizing only 20 words, by the end of 5th grade was reading chapter books on his own.
• Assisted teachers in… Show more
• Assisted teachers in the general classroom, created engaging and inviting displays for hallway billboards, designed creative reading centers, and daily whiteboard learning guides.
• Conducted storytimes, class visits, and assisted special needs and regular students in the Kindergarten classroom.

Emmaus, PA

• Developed and implemented writing workshop curriculum and executed the scheduling and promotion of the program designed to teach critical thinking skills and build self-confidence through tools of self-expression.
• Motivated students ages 9-12 to get into writing using weekly word games, story treasure hunts, and peer to peer presentations.
• Outreach work with local educators and Turn the Page to build enrollment as per our mission of academic success.

Greater New York City Area

• In charge of Booking, Scheduling, Promoting, Budgeting, Billing, and Insurance Billing for acupuncture clinic.
• Budgeting and evaluating Pathfinder events and retreats to support clientele and build repeat business

Greater New York City Area

• Signed recording artist (Columbia Records, Shanachie Records). Released seven albums of original music (over 40,000 copies sold worldwide) including one successful children’s album - Rocket To The Moon.
• Performed on national and international tours with high-level artists including: Bob Dylan, David Byrne and Jeff Buckley. Spoke on several music industry panels including SXSW, CMJ, Lilith Fair, NXNE and NeMO.
• Conceived, booked, and promoted promotional events and live… Show more
• Conceived, booked, and promoted promotional events and live shows nationally. Show less

Bethlehem, PA

• Responsible for clerical and administrative tasks pertaining to the launch and support of the Entrepreneurship Master’s Program at the Baker Institute.
• Tracked budgets and provided analysis and reports to management, designed and maintained file systems.
• Coordinated inventory orders, office supplies, and travel arrangements for staff.
• Greeted numerous visitors including students, professors, VIPs, and applicants.

Greater New York City Area

Freelance writing work: - Curated, researched, and wrote the “Women Who Rock” column for Cherry Lane Publishing's Women - Who Rock print magazine. 2002-2004- Associate editor for children's books at Kirchoff Wohlberg 2003-2004- Freelance contributor to the Morning Call, Allentown PA 2004-2006.- Small Businesses Blogging - Editing - Research - Grant.

New York, NY

Coordinated the music for a $1.25Million independent film, “Follow Me Outside.” The job of the music supervisor is to place songs in the film, and then clear the master use and sync licenses. This involves a high degree of research (to determine who owns the copy write) as well as keen negotiating skills to keep the cost of each song under budget. The film.

New York, NY

At the Guggenheim I was in charge of booking all the group tours that came to visit. I answered phone calls and letters from schools and other groups and organized reservations to assure tours ran smoothly and on time, while maintaining positive customer relations.

Ba, Political Science

Ba, Political Science

Junior year study abroad.