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New York, United States

- Creatively conceptualizes, writes, and edits copy for social media, website, ad campaigns, PR initiatives, and outreach- Clients include clothing companies like Gush, tech firms like Rho, fashion blogs like Every Body Gets Dressed, and more

- Provides personal styling services including the production of personalized documents full of styling tips and garment/accessory selections based on clients' sizes, budgets, and visions for their wardrobes- Assists stylists such as Dione Davis on shoots for Vogue Netherlands, Heroine Magazine, Chanel Beauty, Glamour Magazine, and more

Creator and sole writer for esque.us, a style blog with 3 or more posts per month on fashion inspired by media, abstract concepts, and utilitarian concerns.

- Promoted to News Editor in under one year of employment - Continued responsibility for the below tasks as well as a deeper role in the research and curation for each send and interfacing with brands to publicize the newsletter

- First employee of the weekly newsletter covering fashion news, sales, and feature stories- Writes and edits copy published in Magasin weekly, assists in concept development and processing affiliate analytics, assists with administration and PR as needed- Transcribes and edits interviews conducted by EIC

- Managed and edited at least four passerby features per month- Maintained all tracking and administrative documents pertaining to the editorial functionings of the site, held others to editorial deadlines- Formulated interview questions, conducted, coordinated, transcribed, and edited interviews- Assisted founder in formulating concepts for pieces, made pitches, contributed content- Oversaw editorial intern, hosted weekly meetings and training sessions

New York, United States

- Created 10+ posts per week across social media platforms advertising NAWA events, initiatives, and featured artists, managed response and fielded inquiries through these channels- Used Constant Contact to send at least 2 emails per week to NAWA members, kept track of all relevant events or news items to include in the weekly newsletter and sent reminder emails if necessary- Managed the office email and calendar, facilitated Zoom meetings and addresed member grievances- Designed… Show more - Created 10+ posts per week across social media platforms advertising NAWA events, initiatives, and featured artists, managed response and fielded inquiries through these channels- Used Constant Contact to send at least 2 emails per week to NAWA members, kept track of all relevant events or news items to include in the weekly newsletter and sent reminder emails if necessary- Managed the office email and calendar, facilitated Zoom meetings and addresed member grievances- Designed and publicized graphics to advertise events using Photoshop and Canva- Assisted in the planning and execution of NAWA exhibitions, including helming the volunteer coordination for the NAWA Annual- Took charge of member data consolidation and migration to a new CRM- Promoted to Office and Digital Content Manager within 6 months of hiring, took on responsibilities of vacant Executive Director position Show less

As a freelance web developer, I:- Work on projects in capacities ranging from Full-stack Engineer to Solutions Engineer- Taught myself technologies such as Docker, Laravel, and PHP in short periods of time to serve clients' needs and adapt to their stacks- Act as a translator, empowering clients to understand the technologies that underpin their products without necessarily having a background in tech

As a student at Grace Hopper, I:- Participated in a four month long, 40+ hour/week, immersive software engineering program for women and nonbinary people- Learned front-end and back-end development with specialization in Javascript, Node.js, Express, Sequelize, PostgreSQL, React, and Redux-Adapted to pair programming and learning from instructors solely over zoom and other collaborative platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic- Developed high quality web apps both as a solo… Show more As a student at Grace Hopper, I:- Participated in a four month long, 40+ hour/week, immersive software engineering program for women and nonbinary people- Learned front-end and back-end development with specialization in Javascript, Node.js, Express, Sequelize, PostgreSQL, React, and Redux-Adapted to pair programming and learning from instructors solely over zoom and other collaborative platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic- Developed high quality web apps both as a solo developer and as a part of a team, including a fully functioning e-commerce site, a healthcare portal, and a harm reduction app Show less

New York, New York, United States

As a Communications Intern at Eyebeam, I: - Researched the organization's history and impact and composed thoughtful, compelling copy to be used in social media and email outreach for fundraising and grant open calls- Edited communications copy and interviews with resident artists, wrote and edited bios and introductions- Researched and edited grant proposals written by Eyebeam's Director of Operations- Worked closely with head of the Communications department, performing tasks… Show more As a Communications Intern at Eyebeam, I: - Researched the organization's history and impact and composed thoughtful, compelling copy to be used in social media and email outreach for fundraising and grant open calls- Edited communications copy and interviews with resident artists, wrote and edited bios and introductions- Researched and edited grant proposals written by Eyebeam's Director of Operations- Worked closely with head of the Communications department, performing tasks ranging from tracking social media analytics to conceptualizing data visualizations supporting grant proposals Show less

Brooklyn, New York, United States

As a barista at these three Brooklyn cafes, I:- Created high quality espresso drinks for high volume crowds in a specialty coffee-oriented setting- Performed transactions and interacted with customers constantly, developing rapports with regulars and neighbors- Performed opening and closing duties: cleaning, money handling, and machine maintenance - Paid close attention to the needs of my coworkers, working as a team to ensure everyone had each others' backs in the hectic… Show more As a barista at these three Brooklyn cafes, I:- Created high quality espresso drinks for high volume crowds in a specialty coffee-oriented setting- Performed transactions and interacted with customers constantly, developing rapports with regulars and neighbors- Performed opening and closing duties: cleaning, money handling, and machine maintenance - Paid close attention to the needs of my coworkers, working as a team to ensure everyone had each others' backs in the hectic rush-hours and slow days alike Show less

New York, New York, United States

I was promoted to shift supervisor after 2 months as a server/barista at Van Leeuwen Seaport. In this position, I:- Was responsible for employees on shift in manager’s absence - Did extensive cleaning (including of specialty coffee equipment) and organizational work - Served ice cream and processed transactions for high-volume crowds in a tourist destination- Made espresso beverages

Brooklyn, New York, United States

As a co-leader of the Art History and Culture program for the high school students enrolled in Pratt's 2017 PreCollege, I:- Planned and scheduled trips for high school students to NYC museums and cultural sites - Created orientation and training materials for PreCollege employees - Received mandatory reporter training and assisted the program's director in enforcing program boundaries and supporting students in need

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Sculpture, Philosophy

Software Engineering Immersive Program, Full Stack Web Development