John Mcgarry Email & Phone Number

Providence, Ri, Us

— Volunteer as mentor at high school after-school arts studio, providing academic and social support

— Developed and implemented database for storing and organizing alumni information— Research multiple high school instructional and curricular models, including media literacy programming, ethnic studies curricula, and extended learning opportunities— Support development director in fundraising efforts for high school expansion and grant proposals

— Served as teaching assistant in a fifth grade classroom with a focus on math and literacy instruction— Communicated with teacher to support lessons and to report on students’ social and academic progress— Served as an afterschool teacher, developing and leading activities to build and strengthen classroom community and extend classroom learning to new situations— Developed curricula for and facilitated activity courses, which met one hour each week for 6-8 weeks Courses taught included:- Fun with Fresh Foods - Comic Book Workshop- Sound Circuitry - Popsicle Stick Architecture- Radio Storytelling - Poster Screenprinting— Developed and taught classes at ¡CityArts! twice a year during week-long vacation camps— Served as a member of the Inter Corps Council, an advisory board for Serve RI’s AmeriCorps programs— Facilitated small group discussions for Justice Talks, a 6-week civic reflection series

— Processed incoming and outgoing book shipments— Provided assistance, including checkout of materials, to library patrons at main circulation desk

— Coordinated print and online publicity campaigns for volunteer recruitment and for event promotion— Planned and produced station events such as concerts— Organized creation and distribution of posters, schedules, newsletters, merchandise, and other materials

— Coordinated day-to-day operations of station with over 80 volunteers and 8 department directors— Communicated and collaborated with a diverse body of station members, as well as outside organizations— Facilitated meetings from biweekly executive board discussions to large general body meetings— Supervised station-wide projects and tasks, such as a website improvement project and technical repairs— Formed and organized a faculty Advisory Board and annual ad hoc internal discussion committees