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New York, Ny, Us

Gainesville, Florida

Headed the UF Honors Program website redesign, brand development, communications + marketing strategy, graphic design and digital engagement.Pro Dev: Strategic Communications Academy for UF Leaders & Scholars, University of Florida Center for Public Interest Communications; UF ProComm, UF Strategic Communications and Marketing

Gainesville, Florida Area

In this position at the Harn Museum of Art, the campus + city art museum, I utilized best practices to enhance communications efforts; designed print, web and gallery collateral; supervised departmental interns (cumulatively 12+ UF students with an array of personalities), managed social media (audiences increased 125% across platforms), and photographed events.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

"The Agency develops inspired and informed campaigns to build brand loyalty among a segment of the population that will spend trillions of dollars in their lifetimes." Excited and supported by this impactful research, I worked with a fast-moving team to produce strategic visual solutions and hone and develop impactful ideas through The Agency's Creative Department.

Worked with multiple clients including the Arts Extension Service and Amherst Downtown Business Improvement District to interpret design prompts and produce marketing pieces for both print + web. Projects include symposium graphics, book jackets, ads, flyers, brochures and more.

Northampton, Massachusetts

Designed + implemented high quality marketing materials + communications plans for all student programs, including the largest museum event of the year which broke attendance records by 20% the first year and 17% the following yearIncreased social media engagement more than 500% by managing social campaigns, introducing new platforms, updating + refreshing tone and contentLaunched + produced a bimonthly e-newsletter, developed all museum e-blasts + maintained a comprehensive… Show more Designed + implemented high quality marketing materials + communications plans for all student programs, including the largest museum event of the year which broke attendance records by 20% the first year and 17% the following yearIncreased social media engagement more than 500% by managing social campaigns, introducing new platforms, updating + refreshing tone and contentLaunched + produced a bimonthly e-newsletter, developed all museum e-blasts + maintained a comprehensive email marketing scheduleProduced copy + provided image selections in role as publication assistant for the museum’s encyclopedic annual report Show less

Amherst, Massachusetts

Developed hands-on art activities for children + families; produced signage and designed window displays; managed the register and assisted patrons with questions, purchases and creative projects; produced artwork printed on T-shirts and sold in the shop

Amherst, Massachusetts

Working in the College of Natural Sciences, I supported a large-scale digital archive project by tagging photographs with keywords for quick, intuitive searchability, assisted in content transfer to new website via Drupal, and designed print materials outlining emergency procedures for major campus events.

Amherst, Ma

Wide-ranging gallery duties included protecting artwork, greeting and assisting visitors with wayfinding & questions, and assisting in the installation and removal of exhibitions (paper, sculpture, site-specific installation).

Amherst, Ma

Within the Career Services department, I conceptualized + produced marketing flyers to promote the robust offerings to student for career support, updated social media platforms and advised on digital engagement strategies. Weekly roundtable discussions included presenting student engagement tactics, design concept presentation + feedback sessions with CS staff members.

Northampton, Massachusetts

Summer-long internship during which I maintained a comprehensive artwork database by quickly & thoroughly cataloging new acquisitions, prepared works on paper for display by preparing mats and assisting with framing, and photographed events.

Amherst, Massachusetts

As part of the Office of Information Technology, I worked in computer classrooms and the departmental staffroom troubleshooting classroom technology issues, cleaning and maintaining computer labs, and assisting in supervising new staff members.

Holden, Massachusetts

Stocked produce, prepared sandwiches and deli items, scooped ice cream, baked seasonal pies, operated cash register and maintained greenhouse plants.

Worcester, Massachusetts

Served independent and group diners, including large functions, during all shifts. Cleaned and set tables, assisted in seating and preparing takeout orders as needed.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Mass Communication

Courses include: Copywriting & Visualization: work created in this class resulted in presentations to the Nintendo account at Leo Burnett.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Studio Art

Activities and Societies: UMass AdLab, Design Club, Dean's List BFA in Studio Art with a concentration in painting; minor in Art History.

Education record

Activities and Societies: National Junior Honor Society, Blue Gold Key Society, Link Crew