The Engine opened its doors in June of 2017 to founders of early-stage companies working ondisruptive technology. Founded by MIT, The Engine’s mission is to provide capital, resources, and comprehensive support to help founders build the next generation of world-changing companies. The new, state-of-the-art, 155,000 SF building in Central Square, Cambridge includes offices, meeting spaces, bio & chem labs, fabrication space, and prototyping labs.

Greentown Labs is a community of climate action pioneers working to design a more sustainable world. As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America, Greentown Labs brings together startups, corporates, investors, policymakers, and many others with a focus on scaling climate solutions. Driven by the mission of providing startups the resources, knowledge, connections, and equipment they need to thrive, Greentown Labs offers lab space, shared office space, a machine shop, an electronics lab, software and business resources, and a large network of corporate customers, investors, and more. With its headquarters in Somerville, Mass. and a recently opened incubator in Houston, TX, Greentown Labs is home to more than 200 startups and has supported more than 350 startups since the incubator’s founding in 2011. These startups have collectively created more than 7,800 direct jobs and have raised more than $1.2 billion in funding.

The Kendall Square Association (KSA) is a next-generation community platform that connects, advocates for, and advances the goals of the world's leading innovation ecosystem. The KSA is the connective tissue between 25,000+ employees and 180+ life science, biotech, tech, academic and research institutions, and non-profit organizations in Kendall Square. We aim to foster collaborations through signature events and programming, learning communities and working groups, and communication.

•Planned and executed 3-5 major fundraising events for up to 400 guests with budgets of up to $200K, facilitating all elements of event success, generating an average of $650K each year•Oversaw event committees and logistics; developed a sponsorship plan and timeline; coordinated with venues, vendors and sponsors; and evaluated tools to maximize event success, efficiency, fundraising and attendee experience•Identified, evaluated and executed ambitious, new revenue-generating partnerships with local, regional and national corporations and foundations•Planned over 60 internal and external programming events yearly (i.e. Pitch Panels and Business Expos), community outreach activities (i.e. Open Houses and Marketplaces) and meetings for donor cultivation and stewardship; evaluated overall performance against KPIs and regularly reported out to the executive team•Worked cross-functionally to oversee content and design of event collateral; managed all social media platforms and created online and offline collateral for external communications•Developed efficient volunteer program to recruit and manage 400 volunteers based on strengths-based engagement•Conducted ongoing evaluation of the volunteer program, event series and marketing strategies, recommending and implementing improvements as identified and/or when necessary

•Supervised two education staff and assessed job performance•Designed authentic, project-based activities integrating social emotional learning into program •Implemented evidence-based lean start-up methodology, STEM and design thinking activities•Co-taught entrepreneurship curriculum to at-risk teens•Managed relationships with schools, parents, and other stakeholders to recruit students, manage student involvement, and track student outcomes

•Designed and taught multi-faceted English language curriculum for fifteen kindergarteners and four classes•Promoted critical thinking, exploration, creativity, and social skills using innovative methodologies •Developed materials for phonics resources and Learning Centers•Led elementary classes focused on presentations, experiments and research projects

•Conducted English classes for students in 4th-6th grade•Supported the head teacher in preparing lesson plans and materials•Directed English & Art after school activity clubs for students in 1st-2nd grade•Developed extracurricular curriculum for Cultural Exchange Program, connecting students with students in Boston, MA, USA through a website designed for students to post their own text, questions, videos and pictures

+Successfully managed the implementation of a pilot After School program for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade+Supervised After School staff; created enrichment activities, performance management, facilitated on-site weekly meetings +Collaborated with school day staff and administrators regarding academic and emotional development+Built positive relationships with families and community leaders+Developed tutoring program and enrichment clubs led by university and high school students+Collected, analyzed and reported data for evaluation tools and grant requirements+Trained staff in Project-Based Learning, Homework Help, Organizational Skills, and Community Asset Mapping