As an independent freelance carpenter, I oversaw all aspects of running a small business, including marketing, bookkeeping, payroll, and client relations. As the business grew over the years, I took on larger residential renovation projects. My role adapted to include general contracting and project management. These projects ranged in scope from small kitchen renovations to full-home renovations. For the last three years, I prioritized cabinet installation full-time, working on projects for a… Show more As an independent freelance carpenter, I oversaw all aspects of running a small business, including marketing, bookkeeping, payroll, and client relations. As the business grew over the years, I took on larger residential renovation projects. My role adapted to include general contracting and project management. These projects ranged in scope from small kitchen renovations to full-home renovations. For the last three years, I prioritized cabinet installation full-time, working on projects for a well-established network of project managers.• Installed cabinetry as a lead carpenter for three years, working as the primary installer for 4 different project managers and designers, improved efficiencies to reduce installation times from ~2 weeks to ~3-5 days for midsize kitchens, and averaging 30 installations per year (portfolio available on Instagram @ns.carpentry)• Earned an average 4.9 star rating on thumbtack.com where I sourced many of my clients early in my business, before pivoting to working solely with project managers and designers (thumbtack.com/nscarpentry)• Designed and planned all aspects of home renovations, including drafting construction drawings, sourcing materials and vendors, interviewing and requesting bids from subcontractors, and drafting timelines on projects ranging from $10k up to $200k USD• Coordinated resources and schedules of subcontractors and vendors, ensuring materials were available onsite prior to the appropriate trade arriving and ensuring payments were made on time to respective parties• Managed clients’ expectations with detailed weekly emails summarizing accomplishments, budget status, goals for the upcoming week, and any changes to the schedule; all non-urgent questions were saved for weekly emails to minimize the burden on clients and to consolidate all information and change orders Show less

In this position, I effectively collaborated with experienced carpenters and construction teams, contributing to a positive and productive work environment. I demonstrated a commitment to learning and adapting to new challenges while maintaining a focus on safety and quality craftsmanship.• Acquired comprehensive hands-on experience in various carpentry tasks, including framing, trim work, and cabinet installation, demonstrating proficiency using a diverse range of tools and… Show more In this position, I effectively collaborated with experienced carpenters and construction teams, contributing to a positive and productive work environment. I demonstrated a commitment to learning and adapting to new challenges while maintaining a focus on safety and quality craftsmanship.• Acquired comprehensive hands-on experience in various carpentry tasks, including framing, trim work, and cabinet installation, demonstrating proficiency using a diverse range of tools and equipment• Developed a strong ability to interpret and implement construction blueprints, ensuring accurate execution of carpentry projects according to specifications and industry standards Show less

• Facilitated strategic dialogue sessions to prompt participants to reflect, discuss, and createunderstanding around group dynamics and personal experiences• Conducted multiple educational trips in Israel and Palestine for over a dozen American students tostudy the conflict• Created and executed team-building workshops through field activities and ropes courses with youth from international conflict areas and domestic situations of racial or cultural tension• Interviewed… Show more • Facilitated strategic dialogue sessions to prompt participants to reflect, discuss, and createunderstanding around group dynamics and personal experiences• Conducted multiple educational trips in Israel and Palestine for over a dozen American students tostudy the conflict• Created and executed team-building workshops through field activities and ropes courses with youth from international conflict areas and domestic situations of racial or cultural tension• Interviewed prospective candidates for international programming, and provided feedback to upper-level decision-makers on suitability• Received training in cross-cultural sensitivity, highlighting areas of gender, religion, class, race, history, and customs in order to provide a safe context for a diverse group of students to interactI worked in this role during the summers of 2010, 2011, 2013, and 2015. Show less

In this role, I provided administrative support running a global health program and post-doctoral fellowship for pediatricians at a renowned research hospital, where I developed many of my administrative and organizational capacities.• Created financial tracking systems and processed all program expenses and payments• Researched and project planned for two NIH grant proposals yielding over $2 million in funding• Managed faculty calendars and effectively coordinated program… Show more In this role, I provided administrative support running a global health program and post-doctoral fellowship for pediatricians at a renowned research hospital, where I developed many of my administrative and organizational capacities.• Created financial tracking systems and processed all program expenses and payments• Researched and project planned for two NIH grant proposals yielding over $2 million in funding• Managed faculty calendars and effectively coordinated program seminars and events• Designed marketing materials to increase giving among donors and attract donor prospects• Administered the recruitment, application and interview process for program fellows• Coordinated in-depth travel arrangements for physicians traveling to developing nations Show less

- Served as the liaison between the senior class and the administration of the college- Coordinated senior class initiatives, including class gift, last lecture, and Commencement proceedings- Spearheaded a rebranding committee to oversee the marketing of the Student Government- Voted on the allocation of a $250,000 budget- Mentored underclass representatives to maximize their potential in their respective roles

• Supervised a team of eight editors through the publishing process of an annual LGBTQ publication• Managed and created the budget for salaries, marketing, printing, and other expenditures• Edited articles for grammar, content, and style• Organized and recruited for events and panels corresponding to the publication’s mission

• Reviewed and edited philosophy papers for quality of content, argument structure, and grammar• Targeted personalized feedback and support to students, improving writing and grading outcomes• Tutored students on philosophical texts to ensure understanding and needed academic support