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Brooklyn Children's MuseumEducation School Programs Assistant
Mar. 2023145 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213My role of an Education Coordinator requires strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Adaptability, creativity, and a passion for education are also essential qualities for success. Fostering collaboration among educators, administrators, and other stakeholders to create a positive and cohesive learning environment.
Ludlow StudiosCo-Owner
Dec. 2017 - Jan. 2019Greater New York City AreaLudlow Studios is New York City’s favorite downtown photo + video studio and event space. Located at 40 Ludlow Street between Hester and Grand, we’re chosen by big brands (Elle, Vogue, Nike, HUF, Condé Nast) and neighborhood startups (Orchard Street Running Club, All Day Every Day, Lemonade NY). With 1500 square feet of shoot and event space plus 285 square feet for hair, makeup and wardrobe, Ludlow Studios is your space for media production and cultural celebrations.
Various Private ClientsOperations & Creative Direction
Dec. 2016New York, United StatesHelping business owners optimize their operations while infusing creativity into their processes and strategies.Overall, a creative and operations consultant for small businesses acts as a catalyst for positive change, helping companies enhance their operational efficiency, foster innovation, and provide the best customer experience.
RELATED companies | Hudson Yards Commercial Property Manager
Mar. 2016 - Oct. 2020Greater New York City AreaI started with RELATED Companies in 2016 at Hudson Yards, joining the property management group as an advocate for tenants. My primary responsibility was to facilitate relationships between tenants, and later, I took on the operations and management groups for 10 Hudson Yards. These early experiences laid the groundwork for my subsequent role as a communication conduit among the assets themselves. This professional growth also prepared me for my passionate involvement in outreach, particularly in the philanthropic aspect, where I focused on acclimating and building relationships with local businesses throughout Chelsea to collaborate with Hudson Yards in its inaugural year. I held the position of Assistant Director of HY Relations for the Hudson Yards Campus. In this multifaceted role, I demonstrated an array of interpersonal and organizational strengths alongside Samantha Barone. Together, we served as conduits of communication between all campus assets, ensuring smooth information dissemination and coordinated functions for enhanced campus cohesion. My responsibilities also included facilitating social advocacy and actively collaborating with neighboring local businesses and developments. My role expanded into Community Relations Management, where I worked with the Hiring Network's efforts to sustain positive relationships with local nonprofits and city organizations. Through strategic development and rapport-building initiatives, I aimed to bring positive and diverse employment opportunities to Hudson Yards.
NAULA WORKSHOP/NAULA DESIGNProject Manager
Jan. 2009 - Dec. 2012349 Suydam Street Brooklyn, NY 11237During my tenure as Project Manager at the Naula Workshop, my daily responsibilities encompassed a diverse range of tasks, all aimed at ensuring smooth operations and exceptional client satisfaction. This included managing all bookkeeping duties using Quickbooks software, handling invoices, proposals, and order placements with meticulous attention to detail. I was also entrusted with the coordinated management of multiple projects and organizational objectives, where I diligently worked to build credibility and maintain open communication channels with both designers and clients. Additionally, I played a key role in defining and initiating projects and schedules, always striving for the success and acceptance of each commissioned project. Providing periodic reports on ongoing projects, future opportunities, and client issues was another integral aspect of my role. Furthermore, I managed client engagement services and prioritized fostering client loyalty by ensuring they fully utilized the value of our services.
Museum for African ArtDevelopment Assistant
Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2009Long Island CityDuring my tenure as a Development Assistant at the Museum for African Art, I thrived in a dynamic environment where passion for cultural heritage met strategic fundraising initiatives. My role was multifaceted, involving meticulous coordination of fundraising events, donor relations, and grant writing endeavors. Leveraging my keen attention to detail and organizational prowess, I played a pivotal role in managing donor databases, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records of contributions. Crafting compelling grant proposals and stewardship reports allowed me to effectively communicate the museum's mission and impact, fostering strong relationships with donors and stakeholders. Collaborating closely with the development team, I contributed innovative ideas and strategic insights to drive fundraising efforts forward. Through my dedication and commitment to excellence, I had the privilege of playing a part in advancing the museum's mission of celebrating and preserving African art and culture for generations to come.
Assistant to CuratorAssistant
Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2007ManahattanDuring my time as Mr. List's assistant, I delved into the world of art research with enthusiasm and dedication. My responsibilities encompassed a wide array of tasks, including conducting extensive library research on featured artists and meticulously maintaining our book and video libraries. I took charge of scanning and cataloging artworks, ensuring accurate documentation and easy accessibility of our collection. Additionally, I managed inventory for all research and exhibition materials, meticulously organizing and tracking each item to streamline our operations. Through my meticulous attention to detail and proactive approach, I supported Mr. List in his endeavors, contributing to the smooth functioning of our research and exhibition processes.
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