Lead instructor and event assistant for Bonsai Bar, a pop-up beginner bonsai workshop taught in breweries and distilleries

Event host and event assistant for Quirk Events, which hosts all sorts of fun experiences, from board game speed dating to trivia pub crawls

* Implement strategies, activities, and techniques for promoting quality student performance in both academic and social behavior based on student’s prior knowledge and experience* Support classroom teachers with instruction during the school day* Cover classes when lead teachers are absent* Follow regular teacher’s lesson plans in a way that ensures consistency and optimal learning, and that encourages student participation* Assign classwork and homework as necessary and according to teachers’ instructions* Modify teaching styles to fit the learning styles of various students* Maintain a well-managed classroom and positive learning environment

CRAFTY by Number hosts public and private events, classes, and lessons on painting, mixology, planting, and other arts and crafts. Its goal is to demonstrate and promote the beautiful balance of art and science, focusing on numbers (mathematics) as the underlying language of everything. Yes, arts and crafts included.event planning | social media | digital | web content creation | inventory | logistics | scheduling | venue research | vendor relationship | ticket sales | project management

* Taproom manager, including all day-to-day operations* Social media manager, including content creation, graphic design, channel monitoringand customer engagement, and expanding our presence on Facebook and Instagram* Website content creation, editing, and maintenance, including e-commerce* Event planner, including scheduling and management, promotion, and customer service: private events and tours, live music and band requisition, food trucks, in both recurring (small) and unique (large, outdoor) settings* Supervise and support bar staff: training, hiring, scheduling, and terminating* Inventory management, ordering, receiving, and stocking* Customer service, including reservation requests* Build, foster, and maintain strong relationships with vendors, customers, staff, owners,and the City of Newburyport (including the Health Dept.)

Event manager, event promoter, promotional model, and brand ambassador for events throughout greater Boston and New England

Manager, bartender, Cicerone certified beer server, and brand ambassador

(Formerly known as PaintNite) Social painting instructor, artist, assistant, and manager

Working within Harvard Human Resources, I served as designer, developer, and consultant in the Educational Systems and Technology (EST) team at the Center for Workplace Development (CWD), where I helped build web-based and desktop applications, tutorials, simulations, and learning tools for a variety of clients throughout the Harvard community.Individual responsibilities included, but were not limited to:1. Design and develop web-based and desktop training courses, applications, simulations, and other learning tools to a wide variety of clients;2. Provide technical (development) and graphical (design) support to the Harvard Human Resources community and beyond;3. Provide expertise and make recommendations regarding the use of multimedia technology and products;4. Work with team members and subject matter experts across Harvard University to incorporate on-line tools into blended learning solutions.Additionally, I co-managed the Harvard University Interactive Design and Development User Group (formerly known as the Flash User Group), which focused on the pedagogical use of interactive media (tools and techniques).Flash | ActionScript | Flex | OOP | HTML | Java | JavaScript | MVC

I developed and delivered five courses on social media - targeting the entire Harvard University community - focusing on how the social web can be used effectively in the workplace.Additionally, I founded and co-managed the Harvard University Social Media User Group, which discussed and demonstrated the variety, cost (real and opportunity), security, uses, and implementation of social media tools (i.e. the social web) throughout the University and beyond.I also served as social media consultant, helping teams and units decide why and how they might use social media tools and the social web to target their audience and meet business goals; additionally, I developed and delivered custom, on-site (school-based and unit-based) workshops and presentations.

Linear Pixels provides web/multimedia and social media development, design, and consultancy.

Delivered hands-on instruction for 'Introduction to Flash' and 'Introduction to ActionScript' courses, providing diverse audiences industry skills in multimedia animation, design, and development. Various learning models were supported, including lectures, one-on-one breakout sessions, and group participation, in both intensive (single day) and recurring (weekly) course environments.

Worked collaboratively within a virtual, international team to develop a Flash Platform-based financial pre-matriculation tutorial targeted toward incoming students. Established visual design style and treatment, generated storyboards from visual design and project documentation, produced animations using motion graphics techniques, and supported ActionScript development efforts.Flash | developer | designer | animation | multimedia | interactive | rich media

Localized Flash Platform projects, web-based content, and digital documentation for global Fortune 500 clients, working in a collaborative, multilingual (team members and operating systems) environment. Advised project managers, team leaders, and individual contributors on project design and technical specifications, adhering to an established, structured workflow.Flash | developer | designer | animation | multimedia | interactive | rich media | localization specialist | translation | L10N | management | project | leadership

Credited for quality assurance (QA) testing on the Sony Playstation 2 (PS2) title Amplitude, a music-based rhythm game from the creators of the Guitar Hero and Rock Band series. Integrated testing results and feedback with programming, art, and audio team leads in addition to project managers.

Strategized, designed, and implemented web and multimedia solutions (focused on the Flash Platform) to help solve business problems for clients. Integral responsibilities included client kickoff meetings, creating project documentation, developing storyboards, and implementing and optimizing full-scale multimedia and web applications. Managed multimedia projects from strategy through delivery.Received industry awards for multimedia solutions, including the Yankee Candle 'Make a Memory' Custom Candle Favors configuration application, one of the earliest, successful examples of a Rich Internet Application (RIA) built on the Flash Platform.Flash | web | user experience | ux | ui | developer | designer | animation | multimedia | interactive | rich media | html | website | content specialist | cms