manager of Flea Boutiques in Brooklyn - managed day to day boutique activities -created schedules for employees - instocked incoming inventory

Trauma informed education, resources, and some real talk about ALL our bodies! We first started off as an instagram only resource page that discusses sexual wellness. A great deal of our posts are curated from other sexual health educators. We are truly committed to brining inclusive content as representation matters greatly!

I am the creative director and consultant to eight storefronts owned by this company. I created three distinct brands and through consultation, I created content, manage social media, marketing campaigns, and websites. I am currently developing the launch of e-commerce for these three brands to expand brand identity and develop franchising plan on a national level.

Developed and conducted treatment groups for 55 clients, including: Understanding Relationships, Coping with Loss, Expressive Arts Therapy, and Meditation. Managed a caseload of 18 residential clients and completed their biopsychosocials, progress notes, treatment plans, and relapse prevention plans.Provided care management and advocacy while navigating legal, medical, and mental health systems. Trained newly hired counselors and interns to navigate the documentation process, conduct groups, and provide individual counseling and care management.

Soliciting art & writing, reading submissions, assisting with layout & design of the literary journal.

Researched potential clients and recruited prospects for online and print ads via community outreach and newsletters to populate the classifieds section of Poets & Writers Magazine. Responsible for copy-editing and formatting classified ads using InDesign for both print and online versions of the magazine and coordinated final proofs with the editorial team. Managed classified invoices and financial accounts.

Tracked political and charitable contributions using Excel for all counties of California in regards to local government involvement. Copy-edited and reviewed Public Affairs related speeches, grants, and policy planning. Assisted corporate communications between PG&E’s Government Relations Manager and Public Affairs, along with outside agencies. Generated team building scripts and prompts for quarterly company training retreats.

Participated in inventory management including receiving product and store merchandising. Managed social media accounts and created content on a daily basis. Provided designer information and customer care to clients with styling and product purchase.

Managed outgoing orders and provided customer support online and in person.Assisted with the manufacturing of leather goods. Attended New York based trade shows and assisted with setting up the booth and managing sales to wholesale buyers.

Created a course syllabus along with assignments for an undergraduate writing course that included poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Conducted undergraduate-level creative workshop and seminar on a weekly basis, provided individualized critiques of student work and held office hours.

Solicited poetry submissions from established and emerging writers on a national and international level. Read through high volumes of poetry submissions and triaged poems to either be rejected or forwarded to the Poetry Editor for final publication. Copy-edited and reviewed proofs before being approved for publication.