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Westport, Ct

Licensed Real Estate SalespersonGlobal Services (relocation) specialistServing the Fairfield County area

Westport, Ct

2016 HOBI Award - Best Green Energy-Efficient Home RemodelGreenTek Construction, LLC, a member of the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Fairfield County and US Green Building Counsel, Connecticut Chapter, expands GreenTek Consulting, LLC’s ten year old sustainability for the built environment practice. Our mission is to bring quality sustainable design & construction in a single design-build package to Connecticut, focusing on the Fairfield County market.

West Dover, Vt

Located in southern Vermont in West Dover, Mount Snow is the most accessible Green Mountain getaway from southern metropolitan areas. Winter Weekends 2011 to Present-PSIA Member - PSIA I and Children's Specialist I certified-Fifth year seasonal instructor in the 4-6 year old Snow Camp-Customer service and training-Contributing to team and department success within the organization through dedication and a "how can I help" attitude.-Engaging with clients and their families-creating a positive experiences and returning guests

Norwalk, Connecticut

In its 50th year, VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America) was founded in 1965 as a national service program to fight poverty in America. In 1993, VISTA was incorporated into the AmeriCorps network of programs.Served as the “second year” VISTA charged with growing the on-campus pantry to help student succeed in their educational goals.Key accomplishments:- Rebranded Pantry with new student-designed logo and with comprehensive marketing materials- Created innovative and successful campaigns and events to create awareness and increase member knowledge and participation- Added key donated components to expand pantry offerings and increase healthier options; including achieving a major corporate policy change within national corporation, and receiving major appliances - Expanded internal and external partners to create network of pantries and supportive community groups- Increased pantry membership from 76 to over 230 members; an increase of over 170%- Managed volunteers and coordinated events with internal and external partners- Maintained social media platforms, campaigns and postingsAmeriCorps VISTA members live and serve in some of our nation’s poorest urban and rural areas. With passion, commitment, and hard work, they create or expand programs designed to bring individuals and communities out of poverty. VISTAs serve one year commitments in three year grant terms. Campus Compact is a national coalition of nearly 1,100 colleges and universities committed to the public purposes of higher education. The Pantry at Norwalk Community College was created to help students experiencing difficulties who may be forced to make the choice between educational and food costs. By feeding students, we feed their success by removing potential barriers to furthering their education.

Connecticut

Independent contracted positions for corporate and individual marketing and administration.- Rebranded companies including logo design, websites creation/development and social media marketing- Restructured households including administrative organization and household management

Hartford, Ct

Clean Water Action is the legislative arm of Clean Water Fund, a national environmental organization that achieves social change through grassroots organizing and legislative advocacy.-Successfully raised over $17,000 for a second-year benefit event, tripling the previous year’s net proceeds.-Solicited and obtained corporate sponsorship equaling nearly half of raised funds.-Proposed and implemented social media campaigns for visibility and brand recognition. Proposed re-branding efforts for awareness of local and national campaigns run coalitions organized by CWA.

Hartford, Connecticut Area

-Lead organizer for four towns in the Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Challenge, a Department of Energy BetterBuildings Neighborhood Program grantee. Developed and implemented community campaign plans across multiple municipalities; setting goals through diverse outreach activities; Conducted public energy efficiency educational workshops designed to get people to take action.-Managed Clean Energy Corps staff of 9 assisting in schedule prioritization, mentoring guidance and professional development; addressing conflict resolution, communications, writing and job searching.-Lead responsibility in both traditional and social media; conceived and implemented social media campaigns for increased visibility, created social media content and managed applications; created and edited event advisories and media releases -Conceived and implemented successful pilot campaigns including giveHES, a residential energy efficiency initiative that managers at the Connecticut Energy Efficiency Fund have stated will revolutionize their program. -- worked with utility companies to establish new guidelines to enhance state program penetration. -- secured the first major private statewide partnership with one of the largest real estate companies in Connecticut. -- initiated development of web portal to automate the program with a user-friendly interface and automated back-end integration; in progress.

Norwalk Community College - Norwalk, Ct

Office of Adult LearningFairfield County Community Foundation, Fund for Women and Girls- Scholarship recipient-Family Economic Security Program 2008-2013

Darien, Ct

Managed households and calendars for high net-worth families including, accounts payables and receivables, home staffing and vendor relations for multiple properties and charitable partnerships. --Coordinated annual family foundation gifting and developed and managed relationships with local charitable organizations.--Facilitated family social and professional calendar, cultivation of relationships with high net-worth individuals through social and professional events, created a positive and diverse personal directory.--Planned and managed small and large social events

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology Major, Studio Arts Minor

Activities and Societies: Individualized Degree Program student 2011 **Full scholarship recipient; one of 12 recipients in 2011

Associates, Liberal Arts

Activities and Societies: Graduated Magna Cum Laude ** Phi Theta Kappa Society - Alpha Lota Nu chapter ** Scholarship recipient; Family.