Urban Resource Institute
Director of Communications
Center Against Domestic Violence Nov 2016 - Jun 2018
Director of Communications
She Writes Press 2013 - 2016
Managing Editor
Academy of American Poets 2011 - 2013
Program Coordinator and Development Intern
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center 2009 - 2011
Prospect Researcher
Education:
Columbia University In the City of New York 2011 - 2014
Master of Fine Arts, Masters, Creative Writing, Fine Arts
Columbia University In the City of New York 2007 - 2010
Masters, Master of Arts
Skills:
Creative Writing Copy Editing Grant Writing Research Editing Non Profit Administration Nonprofits Community Outreach Social Media Public Speaking Nonprofit Management Human Rights Strategic Communications Proofreading Writing Nonprofit Organizations Organizational Development Fundraising Leadership Cultural Diversity Editorial Consulting Lgbt Community Non Profit Leadership Branding and Identity Internal Communications Social Media Marketing Copywriting Digital Strategy Teaching Management Graphic Arts Grant Administration Foundations
Interests:
Social Services Children Economic Empowerment Civil Rights and Social Action Politics Education Poverty Alleviation Science and Technology Disaster and Humanitarian Relief Human Rights Arts and Culture Health
ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS New York, NY Sep 2010 to Aug 2013 Program Coordinator and Development InternTHE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL & TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY CENTER New York, NY 2009 to 2010 Prospect Researcher & Special Assistant to Foundational Giving ManagerAUDRE LORDE PROJECT, INC Brooklyn, NY 2008 to 2009 Development AssistantUNIFEM New York, NY 2008 to 2009 Contract Writer/EditorWOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM, UN OFFICE New York, NY 2007 to 2008 Development InternADCO FOUNDATION New York, NY 2004 to 2006 Research AssociateALTERNATIVE WOMEN'S CLINIC Purchase, NY 2002 to 2004 Director of Operations
Education:
Columbia University New York, NY 2014 Master of Fine Arts in Creative WritingColumbia University New York, NY 2010 Master of Arts in Human Rights StudiesPurchase College, State University of New York Purchase, NY 2004 Bachelor of Arts in Women's Studies
Skills:
Raiser's Edge; Salesforce; Tessitura; MS & Mac systems; budgetary planning; grant writing; prospecting; staff management; office management; development operations; social media
Columbia University in the City of New York 2011 - 2013
MFA, Creative Writing
Columbia University in the City of New York 2007 - 2010
Master of Arts, Human Rights