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Texas, United States

I lead the organization and execution of Aspen's annual conference, managing all aspects, from planning and budgeting to sponsorship, marketing, and website oversight.My role also involves comprehensive support for Aspen Discovery and its companion app, LiDA, including troubleshooting and liaising with library partners (5,000+ locations) for optimal user experience and integration with various library systems and third-party products. My goal is to help libraries to create the best user experience for their patrons!I also support Aspen's development and continuous improvement via thorough quality assurance testing to improve the product and user experience, which involves efficient communication with product managers, developers, and partners.I also contribute to technical documentation and create video tutorials to give the libraries the tools they need to help their users. As a part of a cross-departmental team, I develop and refine onboarding processes to improve new employee integration.

I design and host trivia events and organize custom parties, handling all aspects from theme selection to logistics and entertainment to ensure unique and memorable experiences.I also provide freelance translation, copywriting, and editing services in English and Polish, designing and revising presentations and marketing materials to improve messaging, clarity, and visual impact for various clients.

My role involved coordinating and hosting a variety of library programs and events, such as escape rooms, trivia nights, karaoke evenings, thematic parties, and the library's annual open house event, where I managed all logistical details from planning and budgeting to set-up and delivery. As my library's sole grant writer, I authored, secured, and reported on multiple grants totaling almost $160,000, demonstrating strong writing and project management skills.I also established the library's style guide with a focus on accessibility and enhanced staff proficiency in communication standards. I was also involved in our rebranding and redesign. My role also included creating promotional and informational materials, such as flyers, slides, presentations, calendars, videos, newsletters (using Orange Boy by Savannah), thematic take-and-make kits, displays, library decorations, photo booths, book boxesI conducted outreach and developed partnerships with local organizations, increasing engagement, building the library brand, and enhancing library programming offerings.I also managed traditional and special collections (Library of Things) and the library's technical resources and digital presence, including calendar and website management, social media, and branding guidelines, ensuring consistent and effective communication.A big part of my duties was also assisting patrons with reference inquiries, digital resources and technology, catalog use, including troubleshooting, written and over-the-phone instructionsLibrary Marketing and Communication Conference 2022 Scholarship recipient

Remote

Includes various linguistic tasks (corpora creation, text annotation, linguistic analysis, semantic and syntactic verification, translation) for Samsung R&D, ensuring cultural relevance and linguistic accuracy across multiple languages.I have been providing freelance translation, copywriting, and editing services, designing and revising presentations and marketing materials to improve messaging, clarity, and visual impact for various clients for over 15 years.

Coordinated and executed high-end in-flight events, adapting quickly to last-minute changes and high expectations, ensuring seamless service for high-profile clients, including heads of state and public figures, while maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information.Managed a corporate jet for 17 consecutive days a month, ensuring every aspect of the guest experience was meticulously organized.Collaborated with catering teams and service providers to meet special requests and deliver personalized experiences.Managed inventory, stock, and expense reports, ensuring all resources were accounted for and efficiently utilized.

Doha, Qatar

Promoted new aircraft features and company offerings at expos and trade shows, delivering presentations to vendors, journalists, and industry professionals.Worked with over 100 nationalities and traveled to nearly 100 countries, gaining expertise in cross-cultural communication and international event management.

Responsibilities: updating customer database, market research, scheduling and coordinating appointments, managing company calendar and correspondence (editing and proofreading), purchasing office supplies,, general clerical duties

Torun, Kuyavian-Pomeranian District, Poland

Responsibilities: syllabi creation, reporting and documentation, individual conversation, writing, and phonetics classes, teaching Business English

Master Of Arts (M.A.), English Language And Literature/Letters, A

Master Of Arts (M.A.), English Language And Literature/Letters