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Sacramento, California

Sacramento, California

Provide administrative support to VP of Communications & Communications team. Manage VP of Communication’s calendar – plan and schedule meetings and travel. Collaborate cross-departmentally to help support strategic priorities and execute program deliverables on behalf of the VP of Communications & Communications team. • Coordinate planning and organization of small- and large-scale industry-facing programs, often involving external partners. Most notably, helped manage speakers, content and logistics for the past two Outlook Forum conferences that each hosted 600+ California tourism industry stakeholders.• Provide regular writing and editorial support to Communications teams by helping draft internal speaking points for meetings, along with targeted executive outreach – including executive correspondence for the Grateful Table event – as well as offering editorial support for emails, reports and publications being distributed to industry audiences.• Oversee internal Communications team budget tracking and analysis, ensuring adherence to finance policies, facilitating changes to monthly projections, budgets or contracts with the Finance team as necessary and providing regular budget updates to VP of Communications.• Assist Communications department and organization as needed with meeting preparation, and assist with the execution of key industry events, including regular board meetings and some media receptions.

Sacramento, California

Sacramento, California Area

Marketing and Admissions Responsibilities• Manage online Admissions platform and compile applicant files for Admissions Committee review.• Assist Director of Marketing & Enrollment in planning & implementing all Admissions activities & events.• Design & perform recruitment visits to 40+ feeder schools in the greater Sacramento area yearly.• Organize shadow program for 600+ prospective students by coordinating teachers, parents, & current students.• Advise 200+ student Ambassador group & train members in presentation & leadership skills.• Write & edit copy for Admissions & Summer School marketing materials.Summer School Responsibilities• Produce course catalog for high school & middle school summer programs in collaboration with Assistant Principal for Academics & Summer School Collaboration Team.• Manage master Summer School schedule & solicit, coordinate, & train summer instructors.• Correspond with internal stakeholders & departments to run daily summer program operations.• Communicate directly with registrants & families & administer day-to-day Summer School program. • Prepare & present annual Summer School Report to Administration for review at conclusion of summer programs. Based on 2014 analysis, instituted new middle school summer camp model in summer 2015.

Boston, Ma

• Assisted in development of campus engagement initiatives, including conceptualizing and drafting the “HALC Campus Starter Kit,” a resource for relevant university groups about leadership and grassroots activism.• Compiled research for congressional staffers on issues relevant to Caucus on Hellenic-Israeli Affairs (CHIA).• Provided administrative support to the Boston HALC-AJC Advisory Council.• Co-hosted HALC student meet up and assisted organization of other local events and meet ups.

Cambridge, Ma

• Provided research support with focus on global torture and detention issues• Analyzed roles and relationships of UN personnel and bodies that prevent global torture • Edited 200 page manual for healthcare professionals regarding proper examination and documentation of alleged torture in accordance with Istanbul Protocol (1999)

Elias, Greece

• Collaborated with Camp and Program Director to develop program for 300+ personnel and participants. • Organized and directed event for 500+ persons on campgrounds for the camp’s 40th anniversary.• Trained and coordinated direction of 34 volunteer staff members, instructing staff leaders about performing daily duties and leading camp-wide excursions throughout Greece.• Served as liaison between camp leadership and volunteer medical, clergy, and local Greek staff.• Published camp schedules and performed other clerical duties as needed.• Promoted from Camp Counselor position held in Summer 2010.

Sacramento, California

• Worked closely with church leaders to plan events, community service projects, and youth outreach initiatives. • Organized campaign for youth to fundraise monies/supplies for Health Kits to be sent to the International Orthodox Christian Charities, raising enough monies to produce 273 completed kits and $1,508.51 in monetary donation over two month period.• Counseled GOYA executive board of high school student leaders and addressed entire group at meetings.

Sacramento, California

• Developed arts programs through creation of lesson plans/curricula and conception of new initiatives for at-risk students at SCOE-operated Juvenile Court and Community Schools.• Served as one of lead writers for federal and local grant proposals to fund county ROP programs/ local chapters of national ACE Mentor Program, including federal Department of Transportation grant.• Assisted in research and preparation for bi-annual professional development events in collaboration with the teacher-led professional development council and analyzed evaluation data from two professional development sessions. • Mentored at-risk community school students weekly in English/Language Arts programs, ie: Poetry Out Loud contest.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), International Relations And Religion

Activities and Societies: Graduate International Relations Council (2011-2013)MA Thesis: “The Swinging Pendulum: The ‘Security-Democracy.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Double Major: English And Religious Studies; Academic Concentration: Peace And Conflict Studies

Activities and Societies: Holy Cross College Choir (2006-2010), Holy Cross Chamber Singers (2009-2010), Orthodox Christian Fellowship.

Summer Language Course, Intermediate Modern Greek

Completed three-week-long intensive intermediate modern Greek language course in Paros, Greece.

High School Diploma