Reese Arthur Email & Phone Number

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Recruitment and People Management •Recruit 60 contract employees and interview 200+ candidates annually; collaborate with the training team to infuse onboarding training with culture-building sessions. •Manage a team of 6 staff that collectively supervises 75 employees; provide coaching and mentorship to build a robust and effective team ensuring high performance and adherence to best practices. •Increase staff retention 10% in one… Show more Recruitment and People Management •Recruit 60 contract employees and interview 200+ candidates annually; collaborate with the training team to infuse onboarding training with culture-building sessions. •Manage a team of 6 staff that collectively supervises 75 employees; provide coaching and mentorship to build a robust and effective team ensuring high performance and adherence to best practices. •Increase staff retention 10% in one year by launching initiatives that fostered a high level of trust.Operations •Served as the Manager on Call for 2 weeks each month, providing 24/7 support for program-related issues and emergency response. •Facilitate intentional interdepartmental collaboration by initiating strategic leadership meetings. Show less

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Served as the administrator/principal for Close Up programs dedicated to civic education to diverse students in grades 6-12 in a residential week-long academic program. Close Up works with students from across the country and US territories almost every week of the year, and programs contain up to 300 students at a time• Ensured Close Up policies are followed by program staff and participants• Managed a staff of about 10 by providing logistical and academic leadership, including… Show more • Served as the administrator/principal for Close Up programs dedicated to civic education to diverse students in grades 6-12 in a residential week-long academic program. Close Up works with students from across the country and US territories almost every week of the year, and programs contain up to 300 students at a time• Ensured Close Up policies are followed by program staff and participants• Managed a staff of about 10 by providing logistical and academic leadership, including giving feedback and written evaluations• Worked with internal Foundation staff to produce the best possible program outcomes• Provided customer service to our partners, students, teachers, and parents• Maintained and improved external vendor relations in collaboration with other departments• Recruited, hired and managed program staff in conjunction with other Program Leaders Show less

Nyc

• Responsible for creating all marketing materials (print and digital)• Identify opportunities for youth to engage in social justice issues• Developed + led community art project with 35 international and domestic participants at an International Youth Hostel in NYC• Implemented speaker programming for 10+ organizations in person and remotely (internationally)• Created budget tracking systems, enabling scholarship funding• Responsible for all current content creation on… Show more • Responsible for creating all marketing materials (print and digital)• Identify opportunities for youth to engage in social justice issues• Developed + led community art project with 35 international and domestic participants at an International Youth Hostel in NYC• Implemented speaker programming for 10+ organizations in person and remotely (internationally)• Created budget tracking systems, enabling scholarship funding• Responsible for all current content creation on Intstagram and Facebook Show less

Greater New York City Area

• Plan the logistics surrounding camper transportation to and from the workshop as well as throughout the week to various locations within NYC• Communicate with speakers about their session, location, and timing• Facilitate workshop sessions regarding intercultural communication, international conflict, self-confidence, leadership, and team-building

Greater New York City Area

• Organized leadership sessions for groups of 20 girls aged 13-18 per year• Developed programming for one-on-one sessions• Created social media content: managed analytics and posted on Facebook, Instagram,Twitter, and Snapchat

Greater Denver Area

• Responsible for creating the process of charity selection at PocketChange (financial efficiency, approach to diversity, sustainable impact, scaling focus, and total transparency are some of the factors observed).• Created all social media posts with the intention of growing the company (DAU on app) and community• Produced all paid social campaigns on Facebook Ads Manager• Managed relationships with charity partners, influencers, and community stakeholders for campaigns• Ran… Show more • Responsible for creating the process of charity selection at PocketChange (financial efficiency, approach to diversity, sustainable impact, scaling focus, and total transparency are some of the factors observed).• Created all social media posts with the intention of growing the company (DAU on app) and community• Produced all paid social campaigns on Facebook Ads Manager• Managed relationships with charity partners, influencers, and community stakeholders for campaigns• Ran the Charity team at PocketChange who are responsible for selecting charities from a variety of cause categories• Analyzed over 1,000,000 charities and selected over 60 to represent various causes to date!• Pitched PocketChange at various events • Interviewed prospective students to work at PocketChange• Validated charity selection choices through testimonials, research, and user response Show less

Greater Denver Area

• Managed a team of seven students working on charity selection at PocketChange• Utilized natural language processing (NLP) to gather data for the tech team• Created the format of charity profiles for the website: pocketchange.social

Greater Denver Area

• Personally analyzed over 5,000 charities in these 5 months to find the most impactful organization for a variety of issues• Worked extensively with GuideStar, Charity Navigator, and Microsoft Office to help validate charity selection

Greater Denver Area

• Provide administrative support for the Office of International Education, which is the primary office on campus responsible for managing DU’s undergraduate study abroad programs • Responsible for presenting to over 800 prospective study abroad students over a 6-week period about cultural awareness and how to best be prepared to study abroad • Input various data into Terra Dotta Systems, Qualtrics Canvas, and SARS • Managed communications on Instagram (feed and stories) and… Show more • Provide administrative support for the Office of International Education, which is the primary office on campus responsible for managing DU’s undergraduate study abroad programs • Responsible for presenting to over 800 prospective study abroad students over a 6-week period about cultural awareness and how to best be prepared to study abroad • Input various data into Terra Dotta Systems, Qualtrics Canvas, and SARS • Managed communications on Instagram (feed and stories) and responsible for increased engagement and participation at events through social media posts • Process undergraduate study abroad transcripts from host institution and work alongside University of Denver Office of the Registrar • Reports weekly to supervisor on tasks assigned Show less

Greater Denver Area

• Managed and created communications materials including: social media, blogs, website, and newsletters• Aided in PowerPoint Presentation creation for donor solicitation for staff members and organization volunteers• Generated materials for major AfricAid events including cause-aligned centerpieces, registration setup, event design, and slideshows• Transcribed videos sent from AfricAid's programs in Tanzania

• Trained and mentored Roots & Shoots members, attended and participated in term meetings via webinar, lead and participated in special projects and campaigns

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International/Global Studies

Activities and Societies: Pioneer Leadership Program BA in International Studies with a focus on International Organizations & Human.

Study Abroad Fall Semester 2018, Global Development

Studied for the fall semester (2018) in Uganda and Rwanda. We learned about foreign aid (and its failures), working with locals.

Education record

Activities and Societies: President of Key Club, Senior Give Back Day Coordinator, National Honor Society