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New York, Ny

While sharing the building history of 97 Orchard Street at the turn of the twentieth century, my role as an Educator at the Tenement Museum also allows me to serve as a facilitated storyteller of the lives residents led. Providing an immersive and engaging experience for each visitor over the duration of hour-long tours, I purposefully and sensitively draw connections between the legacy of immigration to the United States from over a hundred years ago and the reality of many newcomers's… Show more While sharing the building history of 97 Orchard Street at the turn of the twentieth century, my role as an Educator at the Tenement Museum also allows me to serve as a facilitated storyteller of the lives residents led. Providing an immersive and engaging experience for each visitor over the duration of hour-long tours, I purposefully and sensitively draw connections between the legacy of immigration to the United States from over a hundred years ago and the reality of many newcomers's experiences today. Show less

Greater Boston Area

Handle and train dogs of all sizes, ages, and temperaments, walking as many as two dogs at once in any and all weather conditions. Corresponding via text, I communicate directly with owners after every walk with artistically captured photographs of their pet. I've trained new walkers over the course of a two-week period, supervising their progress and determining their readiness for solo walks. I maintain an active and engaged relationship with every dog over the course of the walk, responding… Show more Handle and train dogs of all sizes, ages, and temperaments, walking as many as two dogs at once in any and all weather conditions. Corresponding via text, I communicate directly with owners after every walk with artistically captured photographs of their pet. I've trained new walkers over the course of a two-week period, supervising their progress and determining their readiness for solo walks. I maintain an active and engaged relationship with every dog over the course of the walk, responding constantly and intuitively to our surroundings. Show less

Boston

Manage front desk tasks for a 93-room hotel located in the heart of the Fenway neighborhood, processing guest payments for room charges, incidentals, and valet parking while working directly with the director of marketing on projects including a coffee table book, a revised employee handbook, and special event advertising. I'm regularly responsible for completing the night audit process and drafting a daily manager’s report. In addition, I draft and send departure emails for all guests and… Show more Manage front desk tasks for a 93-room hotel located in the heart of the Fenway neighborhood, processing guest payments for room charges, incidentals, and valet parking while working directly with the director of marketing on projects including a coffee table book, a revised employee handbook, and special event advertising. I'm regularly responsible for completing the night audit process and drafting a daily manager’s report. In addition, I draft and send departure emails for all guests and respond to every Trip Advisor review. Show less

Boston

Reported regionally on social and entertainment news, was responsible for pitching stories, conducting interviews, building multimedia galleries, fact-checking, and self-delegating when working out of office, worked closely with social media producer to write engaging copy for Facebook and Twitter, and participated in a video series about holiday party-planning that resulted in a guest spot on “Huffington Post Live” in December 2015.

Boston, Ma

Enforced housing policies on a floor of 70 co-ed undergraduate residents, facilitated programs that promoted personal excellence, collaborated with faculty members, budgeted money for programs and events, and demonstrated adaptability to high pressure environments and occasionally dangerous situations. Awarded “RA MVP of the Year” in May 2015.

Boston

Reported on Boston breaking news and assisted with online production, research, and fact-checking.

Laconia, New Hampshire

Reported on news stories affecting New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, responsible for pitching stories, conducting interviews, shooting and editing photographs, and maintaining police logs, and demonstrated adaptability to high pressure environment with strict deadline restraints.

Bachelor'S Degree, Writing And Literature

Activities and Societies: The Hub: The Emmanuel College Student Newspaper, Yoga Club, Swim Club, Emmanuel College Programming Board.

Communication And Media Studies