Laura Gross Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, Dc

Advised executive leadership on initiatives focused on employee engagement andinclusive cultural practices.Coached employees on integrating Intercultural Competence, Diversity, Equity &Inclusion (ICDEI) principles across all stages of the employee lifecycle.Developed and managed HR, People & Culture, and Administration budgets and annual goal-setting.Awarded the 2021 Culture Innovator Award by international peer recognition platformKudos’ Best Culture Awards.Developed and facilitated custom professional trainings for organizational leadership.Designed and implemented annual Employee Engagement & Inclusion Surveys, includingdata-driven action plans and results reporting.Led cross-functional teams to advance strategic priorities across departments.Managed, facilitated, and organized culture-building events and staff retreats.Oversaw equitable recruitment and onboarding processes.

Washington D.C.

Oversaw all daily administration, operations, HR support, marketing/communications, CRMs/database management, and inventories Managed all bookkeeping, accounting, monthly reconciliations, payments, and board reportsStarted as Operations Manager

Department Of Communication Arts

Research Assistant for Professor Kelley Conway, responsible for organizing and preserving archives, writing a comprehensive bibliography for an upcoming book on Agnès Varda, media organization, interview and travel assistance, and researching other specific French filmmakers and artists.

Minneapolis, Mn

Responsible for classroom assistance, grant writing, fundraising and sponsorship events, special events organizing, outreach, social media updates, editing evaluations and surveys, networking, and photo and video documentation.

Edina, Mn

Responsible for regular one-on-one sessions with students of French aged 12-18 years old by providing customized homework help sessions regarding grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, and oral and written comprehension and communication.

Paris, France

Responsible for creating and translating press kits, artistic and technical dossiers for art installations in museums worldwide, numerous files of contact information, finding funding possibilities, organizing legal documents, preparing and filing orders, responding to emails and phone calls, and encoding DVD clips onto the company website.

Responsible for working one-on-one with French students aged 9 -18 years old using fun and creative individualized lesson plans to learn English at all levels.

Paris, France

Responsible for organizing archives, accounting, transcribing interviews, participating in editing, and learning basic camera technique for the independent film production company of N.C. Heikin.

Essonne, France

Responsible for creating an English Language and Culture curriculum with evaluations combining conversation, art, music, and play for children of three different grade levels in a total of seven district elementary schools. Performed and recorded traditional English-language folksongs for regional Board of Education website for teachers.

Masters Of French Studies, Media/Art/Cultural Production

Activities and Societies: UW Chorale

Bachelor Of Arts, French, Music (Vocal Performance)

Activities and Societies: Wooster Chorus, COWBelles A cappella, Babcock International Living, Phi Sigma Iota (Accomplishment in Foreign.