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Erie County, New York, United States

Executive level coordinator and inter-departmental manager for initiatives involving:economic development policy; affordable housing; job growth, training, and upskilling; poverty reduction and family-sustaining wages; building/land use and reuse; business attraction; infrastructure and environmental remediation; green energy developmentThe County Executive's liaison to the Department of Environment and Planning, Workforce Investment Board, and Industrial Development Agency, and external liaison to local, state, federal, non-profit, and private sector organizations for economic development and special projectsRepresent and advise Erie County on public policy matters related to economic, workforce, and affordable housing development and coordinate strategic partnerships

Erie County, New York, United States

Advise, coordinate, and represent Erie County in all capacities related to: affordable housing; job growth, training, and upskilling; poverty reduction; childcare affordability; building/land use and reuse; business attraction; infrastructure and environmental remediation; green energy, and much more.Serve as Erie County's primary intra- and inter-agency liaison (local, State, Federal, non-profit, private sector) for economic development and special projects.Focus on strategy, problem solving, and policy improvement on a wide variety of issues, particularly those that fall under the Live Well Erie initiative.

Buffalo-Niagara Falls Area

Instructor of record for undergraduate social science courses with the Department of Sociology

Buffalo-Niagara Falls Area

Co-manage a $35,000 budget of funding awards for undergraduate research projects; curate content across all web, social media, and outreach platforms; data analysis and program assessment of new initiatives and established systems; manage workflows of 1,100 undergraduate students working on 350+ faculty-mentored projects across all University departments

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Recipient of both the University's Graduate School Excellence in Teaching Award and the Adeline G. Levine Excellence in Teaching Award. Instructor of record for undergraduate sociology courses, including: Diversity; Research Methods; Law and Society. Teach classes ranging from 25 to 220 students, provide mentorship and support in a variety of one-on-one and small group settings.

Buffalo, New York

Assist in grading, classroom management, instructional preparation, one-on-one and small group mentoring of students, and guest instruct for a variety of social science courses through the Department of Sociology. Courses include: Diversity; Criminology; Families and Public Policy; Juvenile Justice; Social Policies for Aging Societies; Sociology of Punishment

Buffalo, New York

Weekends, primary fill-in on 103.3 The Edge (WEDG/Buffalo). Host of The Edge Tailgate Mixtape for Buffalo Bills pregames. Assist and advise in the Promotions Department as needed.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Qualitative research on a NASA funded project assessing the socioeconomic value of satellite data.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Weekends, fill-in, on-site broadcasting, social media and audio production for Alternative Buffalo 1077/1047 (WLKK/Wethersfield-Buffalo), the Buffalo Bills Radio Network - where I hosted the pregame "Tailgate Trivia", and WGR SportsRadio 550 (WGR/Buffalo). Oversee promotions, marketing, and on-site events and helped launch WLKK.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Oversee on-air, on-site, and digital/social promotions for 7 radio brands (CHR, Hot AC, Alternative, News/Talk, Sports/Talk, Sports, Urban Gold), and the flagship of the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres Radio Networks. Responsible for branded merchandise and visibility. Supervise a part-time street team staff, oversee a vehicle fleet and logistics. Plan, execute, and operate major events and concerts with attendance upwards of 14,000

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

I am responsible for promotions, concerts & events, social media, legal, merchandise & branding, and contesting for Entercom Buffalo's 7 brands, as well as the home and flagship for the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres Radio Networks. I supervise the Buffalo Bills Gameday Experience for WGR SportsRadio 550, Kiss 98.5, Star 102.5, and Alternative Buffalo. In addition to daily responsibilities, I am an on-site event manager for major events and concerts including Kerfuffle, Kiss the Summer Hello, Kissmas Bash, and The Kerfuffle Before Christmas, and supervise a 20 person staff.

Buffalo Ny/Pasadena Ca

Develop engaging content and topics for a nationally syndicated progressive talk radio show, run all social media, and produce audio. In addition to regular duties, I have fill-in hosted the show and executive produced as needed, and booked guests.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

SBI, Inc 2012-2013 Employee of the Year. Supervise and manage DJs, department directors, and special events. Run staff and content development, imaging and production, and oversee broadcast operations. Also serve as a DJ and host, hockey play-by-play, and fill in football play-by-play

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Voluntarily assumed responsibility due to high turnover in the Promotions Department. Scheduled and ran live events, gathered sponsors, and oversaw and promoted on-site broadcasts, such as 24 hours of live programming

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Supervision of 60 DJs, the Music, Sports, Promotions, and Training Departments, create the program schedule and manage content and DJ development. Created and hosted under the "Mr_Stogie" brand, with "Mr_Stogie's Afternoon Cigar"

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Worked undercover in manipulated conditions to test reactions of co-workers in a study of attribution theory and social psychology in a workplace setting; within the Dept. of Organizational and Human Resources. Also assessed data, and developed new conditions and variables to be tested.

Rochester, New York Area

Worked on The Break Room, Rochester’s top morning show. Learned invaluable knowledge about audience interaction, content development, early morning production, and the essentiality of a multimedia approach to gain and retain listeners

Rochester, New York Area

Anchored, produced, and directed a local access morning show in Penfield, New York. Covered local sports and special events

Master Of Arts - Ma, Sociology

Advanced Certificate, Data Analysis For The Social Sciences

Social Science Interdisciplinary Program Graduate Transcript Certificate

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Sociology

Activities and Societies: Crime, Law & Justice Certificate

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communication

Activities and Societies: Communication Undergraduate Student Association, Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Undergraduate Research.

Minor, History

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Sociology

Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Employees' Union/CWA 1104; Sociology Graduate Student Association; University at Buffalo.