Mariah Ayala Email & Phone Number

Pasadena, Ca, Us

Pasadena, Ca

Los Angeles, California, Us

Los Angeles, California, Us

• Supports the planning and execution of educational tours and programs aimed at fostering critical thinking skills among K-12 students and youth groups.• Assists with public community-based programs like MOCA Teen Night, which empowers local young artists under 18 to take on leadership roles and actively engage with their community.• Collaborates with on-site and visiting educators to ensure a personalized and engaging experience for all students, addressing their individual needs and preferences before and during their visit.• Utilizes strong communication skills to interpret contemporary art for a wide range of visitors, helping to bridge the gap between complex artistic concepts and public understanding.• Supports museum events and special programs, including workshops, lectures, and community outreach initiatives such as the MOCA Gala to enhance public engagement and participation.

Los Angeles, California, Us

• Recruits museum visitors to participate in various evaluation studies utilizing random sampling.• Manages detailed logs recording survey activity and transfers data and confidential material with discretion.• Interprets collected data to identify trends that will need to be communicated with the museum.• Led focus groups utilizing multi-part analysis techniques with Wild LA interns, analyzing their feedback to enhance program effectiveness and improve future initiatives.• Collaborates with a team to code, interpret, and present data on public programs and visitor engagement, making key information accessible to museum leadership.

• Leads company-wide projects regarding marketing, recruiting, training, merchandise buying, and policy making to ensure an efficient working environment.• Established a performance evaluation system and consistently monitored effectiveness.• Fosters a teamwork environment of creativity and productivity across multiple business sites,implementing supportive strategies such as regional bi-monthly meetings to encourage the flow of communication and ideas.• Effectively leads a team of independent, cross-regional staff members to meet and exceed all assigned company goals.• Contributes to the continuous application of new strategic efforts to improve and grow the workplace.• Provides support to other regional and company executives as necessary.

Fullerton, Ca, Us

• Utilized various site functions to create and disseminate online learning material for students currently earning a bachelor's degree.• Coordinated activities and events and carried out relevant tasks as delegated while managing the calendar and corresponding communications.• Maintained a high level of organization to ensure that deadlines were met and duties were carried out in a timely manner.• Managed personal and confidential material with professionalism and discretion.

Fullerton, Ca, Us

• Worked within a team dynamic over the course of a five-week fieldwork period conducting ethnographic research among Shuar communities in the Amazonian rain forest of Ecuador.• Utilized both English and Spanish written and verbal communication to initiate community integration and hold interviews with community members.• Collected and transcribed data regarding marital status, family demographics, pregnancy experience, labor practices, and partner preferences by means of multi-part interviews.• Actively participated in community practices and traditions, and cultivated both fulfilling and functional interpersonal relationships with community members and co-researchers.

Master'S Degree, Physical And Biological Anthropology

Bachelor'S Degree, Physical And Biological Anthropology