Maya Mitrasinovic Email & Phone Number

Cyprus

English Teaching Assistant in Cyprus, 2024-25

New York, New York, United States

- Wrote and edited speeches, op-eds, press releases, correspondence, and more for NGO leaders, politicians, CEOs, and celebrities- Conducted research on topics ranging from AI technologies to women in freelancing and compile into digestible memos

- Fact checked on-air segments and transcribed live and recorded hearings using iNews and MediaCentral softwares- Filled in for the anchor producer twice weekly, acting as the liaison between the anchor and the control room while on-air in a high-pressure environment- Assisted producers with researching for segments, checking tape, searching for visuals.

- Cultivate relationships with community partners through attending board meetings and maintaining weekly contact, with aim of investigating issues related to housing, education, and transportation in West Harlem and reinvigorating community relations- Oversee newsroom of 19 staffers and 1 deputy editor, leading the daily editing and publication of news.

- Collaborated with News Editor to oversee newsroom, guiding seven staffers in reporting process - Edited and ideated three stories per week- Assisted with training of new staff writers

New York City Metropolitan Area

- Write briefings for various political candidates on donors for upcoming meetings, synthesizing biographical information with political and philanthropic giving history using New York State and federal databases- Draft outreach to various donors and interest groups in the voice of political candidates

Bronx, New York, United States

- Researched, pitched, and wrote one story per week on topics of education, politics, and culture in the Northwest Bronx- Featured on the front page of the newspaper multiple times

- Conducted comprehensive research on multiple school districts and related neighborhood demographics including local news sources, social media deep dive, press reports, public sector data analysis, and other online research methods - Completed data slides on NYC’s School District 3, starting with census data analysis on QGIS and concluding with.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

- Ideated and wrote the campaign’s policy on Open Streets (one-pager and white paper), including academic, policy, and stakeholder research to ensure the approval of both constituents and public space advocates - Critiqued and brainstormed policy proposals at weekly meetings and conducted 175 phone calls to voters per week

- Recruited and managed a team of 65 volunteers of ages 18 to 60- Led team with a goal of writing over 1,800 postcards and completing 40 hours of phone banking to disenfranchised voters of color- Created graphic design and social media content for promotion of Students for Justice's volunteer program

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- UChiVotes is a student-led nonpartisan organization within the Institute of Politics (IOP), nationally recognized for its model for student voter engagement- Developed new communications and outreach strategies, working closely with the Communications Director of the IOP- Coordinated content calendar, designed graphics, and created content for social.

Remote

- Led duties related to organizational matters for TICO publications- Worked with other TICO Executive Team members and committees on publication matters, such as grant writing and press-pitching- Worked with the Editorial Team to create a style guide for editing Organizing Civics, a first-of-its-kind, standardized academic curriculum to teach political.

Greater New York City Area

- Managed the cash register using the WordStock software, including putting in special orders from warehouses for customers - Organized and shelved books in the two-story store, adhering to McNally Jackson organizational methods- Advised customers on book purchases, offering personalized recommendations- Worked during my gap year, and currently over the.

- Helped increase literacy levels in younger students, as well as increased confidence and ability to write a compelling narrative- Took on important administrative responsibilities, such as maintaining client relationships, responding to client inquiries in person and via phone and email, managing office upkeep, and coordinating workshop scheduling for.

New York, New York, United States

- Served as a teaching assistant in creative writing workshops for 7-14-year-olds, assisting with everything from story starters, to character development, to final edits - Coordinated fast-paced check-in/out of over 50 students in 10 minute intervals

Greater New York City Area

- Conducted research for and wrote the weekly newsletter, including news, culture pieces, and company updates. - Interviewed notable figures in women's health, transcribed interviews, and wrote articles, adhering to a style guide and company voice- Executed research projects on female reproductive health and rights, most notably for Ovee's participation at.

Greater New York City Area

- Managed the front desk, greeting and helping both new and old clients- Responded to customer inquiries both in person and via email and phone, as well as handled scheduling using the MindBody software- Maintained upkeep of the floor and studios before/during classes

Bachelor'S Degree, Urban Studies

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa; Magna Cum Laude; Dean's List; Graduated one semester early; Columbia Daily Spectator, City News.

Bachelor'S Degree

Activities and Societies: Dean's List; UChiVotes, Communications Director; Women(+) in Public Service Program at the Institute of.

Summer Intensive Studies

- Completed the 3-week-long Graphic Design & Illustration Summer Intensive - Further solidified my skills in Adobe Creative Cloud.

Non-Degree Student

Took courses during my gap year in computer science (Python and Processing), the intersection of coding and design, film studies, cultural.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Stuyvesant Feminist Society (President), Spectator Features Writer, ARISTA - National Honor Society.