Led the Career Center in operations and information processing support, including external logistics, planning, and customer service. Notable accomplishments include: supervising a staff consisting of a professional event planner, and 10 student interns; improving and implementing a training program for student staff resulting in defined tasks, objectives, and reviews; developing intake procedures based off of best practices and creating new procedures when necessary; supporting outreach and marketing initiatives including increasing social media presence and effectiveness.
Investigated, researched, and wrote feature articles for print and web publication, that reflect positively on the city of Buffalo, NY. Notable accomplishments: Shooting and preparing photos for use with articles in both print and web editions; created, developed, and co-hosted monthly local music podcast called "The Set List".
Responsible for internal and external media consistency and marketing development at VIP facility, and for coordinating marketing efforts across three facilities nationally. Notable accomplishments include: Redesign of all internal and external media materials to fit into facility branding and marketing initiatives; implemented specialized marketing campaign focused on second sale initiatives; developed new pharmacy Grand Opening promotions including advertising campaigns and giveaway events, resulting in increased sales retention of expanding businesses.
Responsible for visual media coordination, production, and development. Notable accomplishments include: supervising a staff of 5 video and technical production specialists; designing poster, signage, and audience program; curating video slideshows; producing and editing season one video recap; executing the video setup for each live event.
Implemented lesson plans utilizing The Princeton Review's techniques, and coordinated schedule for individual classes and one-on-one student tutoring sessions.
Provided customer consultation on graphic design and layout projects daily, and professionally designed documents in Quark, Adobe, and Microsoft environments, on both PC and Mac platforms.
Responsible for development and operation of the student-run and created Public Access Music Video show, WRUBtv.
Responsible for developing and editing stories for online publication, including curation of video and photographic media, and maintaing the Muse House blog.
Create and update print and web materials, maintaining compliance with department and University style guides.
Report on events, speakers, workshops, and other evens held at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.
Responsible for Arts Journalism Program support, including including internal and external logistics, social media, and other projects.
Responsible for writing and researching a bi-weekly music feature for online publication, including curation of video and photographic media. Notable accomplishments: conducted interviews with regional and national artists including Ron Hawkins, Aaron Perrino, and Ben Folds.
Master of Arts (M.A.)
BA
Concentration: Media Study, English
Film, video, illustration, book binding, technology, cooking, social justice, hockey, music, books, table-top games, writing, community building
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