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Denver, Co, Us

Highlands Ranch, Co

-Leadership role on the operations team, managing platform for national and international events, and training staff -Event management for national and international web and phone based events, including high profile clientele in political, pro sports, national association and union industries-Professional and friendly client and partner communication and guidance -Technical troubleshooting across the web based platform, and Access Live interface expertise

-Administrative support for the Western Regional Director: Pipedrive CRM, budget tracking, customer rewards program management, trade show experience, research and data collection -Provide excellent customer service to the school districts where we provide "Smart Snacks in School" certified beverages and food

Los Angeles

-Oversee program operations and staffing at four program sites with dance studios, where we provide year round sequential dance education for over 800 students ages 4 to 19-Supervise staff including Dance Office Registrars, Program Associate and additional support staff-Direct programming policies and procedures, including registration and orientation -Manage Parent Communication, handle parent concerns, and oversee a mandatory Parent/Guardian Volunteer program for over 600 families-Implement policy and procedures-Event coordination and management of event staff-Handle sensitive family and student information, data and family account balances-Manage Studio Director database software, Square Register payment system-Microsoft Office Suite, with a concentration on Excel spreadsheets for sensitive data-Oversee and implement program quality surveys, interpret and report on data The Gabriella Foundation’s original program, everybody dance!, began as an after-school program in 2000 in an affordable housing project near downtown Los Angeles. Today, the program serves 2,400 students, ages 4-21, and is the leading provider of high-quality, low-cost dance instruction in the city’s impacted, underserved communities.

Venice, Ca

-Manage multi-disciplinary arts programs for youth participants in elementary, middle and high school-Manage Full-Time Teaching Artist faculty in 8 schools within two school districts in the Centinela Valley of Los Angeles County-Produce events, field trips, youth productions, camping retreats and community festivals-Leadership role on community initiative committees to promote the arts and arts education

Hawthorne, Ca

Manager for a social enterprise program for high school age youth in the South Bay of Los Angeles. Teen participants learn how to build blogs, websites and use social media for professional purposes. When participants graduate to a certain level of technology skills and customer service, they are able to engage in paid work experience within the program. Manage program instructors, create new curriculum, manage budgets and all logistics. Work closely with school leadership, and volunteers to run an efficient program that brings a wealth of knowledge to the teen participants it serves. Market the program in the neighboring community, to partner tech-needy adults with the tech-savvy "Teen Techies".

Los Angeles County

Coordinate administrative tasks and logistics for youth theatre arts programs at public schools and community centers throughout Los Angeles County. Work closely with Directors and Artist Leaders to provide quality programming for youth in under served communities. Supervise instructors, interns and program volunteers. Instruct creative arts and technology lessons for high school age youth.

Portland, Me

Worked with Site Supervisor to instruct youth programs in under-served communities in Portland, ME. Worked with local organizations, businesses and university to implement community projects. Led workshops in dance, art, life skills, academics and peer leadership.

Council Practice

Undergraduate Coursework, Fine Arts

Activities and Societies: Theatre Arts Make-up and Wig DepartmentTransferred after 2 years to University of Southern Maine

Bachelor'S Degree, Studio Art And Entreprenuerial Studies

Activities and Societies: Artist Assistant on several public art installations led by Professor Jan Piribeck Published in University art.