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New York, New York, United States

Streamlined outreach and fundraising processes through logistical support for ~20 local eventsincluding tabling and marching at Brooklyn Pride, vendor/performer coordination at the National HIVTesting Day Fair, and volunteer coordination at the Hamptons Tea Dance annual fundraiser.I also increased awareness of patient and outreach programs, as well as.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Achieved the highest selling one-day ticket for Vanderbilt’s annual Rites of Spring music festival since the COVID-19 pandemic, despite navigating extreme budget cuts and managing prior debt, through strengthened local outreach and digital marketing.Diversified Music Group’s traditional programming by introducing three events to campus including two music.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Assigned stations and designated head counts, field checks, and hourly rotations amongst my co-workers, and served as the primary visitor services/reception employee assisting patrons with studio and field reservations, equipment and membership issues, and schedule concerns.

New York, New York, United States

Ensured the smooth execution of ~7 small (~20 attendees) to large (~5000 attendees) scale outdoor programs per week by assisting event leads with program set-up, crowd management (enforcing park rules, answering questions) and participant check-ins. Programs included movies, concerts, fitness classes, writing workshops, and children’s events.

New York, New York, United States

Assisted with the execution of ~6 public programs primarily through completion of pre and post program tasks such as developing targeted outreach lists, curating playlists and resource pages, and editing and uploading captioned recordings to the Studio Museum website. I interacted directly with publics through work at DOT Summer Streets and Studio Salon |.

Remote

Expanded literature on arts policy and cultural equity through completing and presenting a 10-week research project on the policy orientations of 15 US local arts agencies under Vanderbilt sociology professor Daniel Cornfield. I found that LAAs which exist within socially heterogeneous communities tend to engage the social justice sector more, and.

Remote

Assisted in establishing the James Baldwin School Boxing Club, an online program under Trans Boxing which is an art project in the form of a boxing club centered around trans and nonbinary people, and created weekly emails and Instagram posts to engage students, teachers, and members of the Trans Boxing community.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Grounded public perception of the garden in principles of food justice and the importance local and Black centered agriculture. Was responsible for recording the harvest, setting up market, and running the garden food stall weekly.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Informed and directed constituents, coordinated community outreach, and completed data entry in addition to planning a Black History Month celebration and a participatory budgeting voter drive for the office and its constituents.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Sociology, Spanish Minor

Activities and Societies: Posse Foundation, Vanderbilt Programming Board (VPB) Music Group, Dean's Undergraduate Advisory Board.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Beacon Ink Arts and Literary Magazine, Beacon Dance Art Theatre (BDAT), Beacon Music