Lillian S. Email & Phone Number

Louisville, Ky, Us

Organize graduate student events and assist visiting scholars for the Center for the Studyof Southern Culture; coordinate and produce departmental newsletters and social mediacampaigns, including weekly Instagram takeovers

Managed pack shed operations, including food safety, post-harvest handling, and order fulfillment logistics; wrote weekly CSA newsletters; maintained quality reports and product inventory for the farm, including GAP (Good Agricultural Practices) logs; led coworkers in yearly food safety training; managed 2-5 employees utilizing conversational Spanish

Mentored 40 undergraduates through the Ole Miss First scholarship program; led weekly 30-minute meetings, managed case notes, and planned monthly events for scholars; guided in job preparedness and interpersonal skill development

Manage the efforts of the Slow Food Bluegrass board, including note taking, follow-up actions, and scheduling. Plan and coordinate all fundraising events and development, including social media, press releases, and quarterly newsletters

Managed a food recovery grant through NY State Department of Health to procure surplus produce from local farms and distribute the fresh food throughout the service area; created and implemented new programming to find solutions to rural hunger; monitored progress and wrote reports for stakeholders

Assisted a caseload of 170 under or unemployed individuals with job readiness; tracked data on ServicePoint and wrote progress reports; assisted clients with resume building, cover letter writing, and professional development

Led Cooking Matters, an educational cooking and nutrition course, throughout the 13-county service area; implemented CHOP (Choose Healthy Options Program), by collecting data and reporting on progress; monitored Kids Cafe partner sites and communicated monthly with partner agencies

Coordinated Cooking Matters, liaising with schools, community centers, health centers, and partner agencies; recruited and managed volunteers; expanded programming to rural service counties

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Documentary Expression

Master Of Arts - Ma, Southern Studies

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology