Danielle Curran Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Design engaging graphics for social media, create and format infographics and typeset books and reports.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Analyzed & condensed 500+ pages of interview transcripts into an easily digestible 4-page report and visual aid as part of an HR consulting project for a multi-national chemical companyAnalyzed & summarized survey questions to assess the success of a company-wide culture initiative across the departments of a multi-national chemical companyDeveloped a unique and visually dynamic fundraising presentation for the International Youth Leadership Foundation, a non-profitCreated logos & print marketing materials (including flyers & trifold brochures)Designed presentations for FPC National recruitment franchisors & PowerPanel solar energyEdited & Designed a business pitch for Next Wave, a franchise recruitment start-upAssisted Nexus Engineering in identifying potential new clientsDesigned & Coordinated a Circular Design WorkshopCompleted a biomimicry design challenge entry as part of a team

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Provided support for the Careers in Alternative Fuels Workshop for educators by designing invitations, informational booklets, speaker bios, and surveys.Created high-school level career pathway materials for educators using sources like the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Alternative Fuels Data Center, the National Center for Education, among others.Used Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word and Acrobat to design and compile a 100-page booklet and accompanying flash-drive containing career pathway descriptions, PowerPoints, alternative fuel descriptions, lesson plans and classroom activities related to the alternative fuel industry. Researched state and federal incentives for alternative fuel vehicles and infrastructure to create a well-organized spreadsheet. Helped run alternative vehicle “ride and drives” for the general public.Assisted with the quarterly alternative fuels price report.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The Stern Group is an international consulting firm led by the Honorable Dr. Paula Stern. TheStern Group helps clients navigate the global, economic, political, technological and mediaenvironments in which they operate. Provides them with highly personalized service, informedstrategic counsel and intellectual integrity, shaping their message.While working here I researched a wide range of topics, including:The US embargo with Cuba and how it affects certain industriesThe effect of technology on US manufacturing jobsAdvantages of access to computer science education in K-12 schoolsMedical device regulations and how they apply to a specific company’s productImplications of trade policy on industry sectorsWrote and edited op-eds published on The Hill, an influential Congressional news source.Wrote talking points for speeches, TV and radio appearances as well as White Housemeetings.Composed professional emails and correspondences on behalf of Dr. Stern and handledsocial media presence on Twitter and Facebook.Researched and composed a business proposal presented to a prospective client.Supervised other interns and guided them in their projects.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Organized and updated important press contact lists corresponding with US TradeRepresentative Michael Froman’s travels.Assembled and formatted the Daily Press Clips and Trade Topline documents, whichcontained articles on relevant international trade issues from reputable news sources andhad to be sent out to all departments by 8 am every day.

Cleveland, Oh

Coordinated and executed travel plans for the Kosovo Youth Exchange Program mid-yearretreat.Drafted official emails, progress reports delivered to embassies and letters ofrecommendation for partner organizations.Created application for English immersion program and assisted in evaluating applicants.Developed, and helped execute programming for high school interns.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Updated various types of mechanical drawings per engineer instructions, requiring greatattention to detail and organizational skill.Coordinated the assembly of outgoing project packages to meet client standardsHandled logistics for a bi-annual BP/Marathon fire-fighter training course held in College Station, TX.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Assisted in setting up and taking down gallery shows, shop maintenance, and retail transactions.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Assisted with the ACLU of Ohio Oral History project, which sought to archive the experiences of former ACLU members or influential Civil Rights advocates. - Help prepare for interview project by researching subject and formulating questions. - Assisted with the editing process.Helped keep website up to date by writing synopses of relevant ACLU cases and short bios of important ACLU members. Archived past board minutes and organized them digitally to be accessed later.

Burlington

Work one-on-one with UVM students, targeting their academic weaknesses in a specific class to achieve higher test and homework grades.

Cleveland, Ohio

Data entry concerning past donors giving patterns. Called donors to alert them of upcoming fundraising events. Assisted in executing fundraising events; took donations, managed guest lists.

Researched background and wrote up tags for artwork that lacked a written description. Repaired and rehung descriptor tags. Took inventory of artwork within hospital.

Restoring artwork. Transporting Artwork. Assist in preparation for out-of-state gallery show for artist and professor Pamela Fraser.