Experience

Osher Center for Integrative Health at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital

• United States
• Alternative Medicine
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications & Engagement / Preventative Medicine

  • Sep 2023 - Present

  The Osher Center is focused on enhancing human health, resilience and quality of life through translational research, clinical practice, and education in integrative medicine - moving toward a new model of wellness and healing.



Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Entrepreneur in Residence

  • Mar 2023 - Present



Whole U.

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & CEO (Principal Advisor)

  • Aug 2012 - Present

  Global • Provide career and life strategy advising for individuals and businesses • Advise hundreds of clients on pursuing their life's work and living a balanced, purposeful life. • Host Whole U.® Youtube, podcasts, workshops and e-Learning to empower clients to make positive changes. The primary offering is the Whole U. Career Program: https://www.wholeu.info/FreeWorkshop

• Host/ Producer/ Writer/ - Whole U. TV/ Podcast/ Blog

  • Jun 2014 - Present

  Global • Produce and host Youtube and podcast episodes that harness the power of media to inspire viewers to "live a balanced, purposeful life." (Topics relate to: Wellness, Career & Service.) • Coordinate educational content from concept to promotion.



Suffolk University - Sawyer Business School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Adjunct Lecturer

  • Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  Greater Boston Area Guided students through a required course called "CareerBuild" (SBS 300): • Deepening students' career information and skills with a focus on professionalism. • Refining career documents based on personal branding with a focus on articulating the experiences, learning, and skills gained in previous internships, volunteer and work experiences. • Using technology, personal networks and professional organizations to develop job search skills.



Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Awards Program, Lemelson-MIT Program

  • Sep 2011 - Nov 2013

  Greater Boston Area Promoted the public image of inventors by: • Recruiting record number of applicants • Overseeing administration and judging of Student Prize • Building a community through educational programs and sharing resources and opportunities



Aperian

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cross-cultural consulting/ Web Tools Solutions Group

  • 2010 - 2011

  Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Product Marketing Manager and subject matter expert for web tools developed by Aperian Global, including flagship tool GlobeSmart • Managed educational web tools licenses, worth $500K+, for portfolio of 27+ Fortune 500 clients • Provided clients with back-end technical and marketing support, and customized strategies to increase ROI



Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Intern

  • Jan 2010 - Apr 2010

  Boston, Massachusetts, United States Center on Media and Child Health - (Now "Digital Wellness Lab" at Children's Hospital) • Researched and wrote a radio Public Service Announcement (PSA), on the topic of meditation as a response to stress, as a sample for students in "Developing Radio Communications" course, at the Harvard School of Public Health.



Harvard University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Coordinator, Harvard Foundation for Intercultural & Race Relations

  • Feb 2006 - Aug 2008

  Cambridge, MA • Planned 10+ annual events and programs attended by 2000+ students and faculty, including conferences, awards ceremonies, film screenings, performing arts productions, lectures, and hosting of high-profile celebrity guests * Helped supervise 20+ student intern employees; and advised them on implementation of intercultural programs and initiatives



PBS

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Publicity

  • Sep 2007 - Dec 2007

  • Assisted with the promotion and distribution of FRONTLINE’s documentaries



Aperian

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Marketing Manager

  • Apr 2006 - Aug 2006

  Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Assisted Program Management with coordination and logistics of training programs • Conducted national and international searches for qualified ‘Country Specialists’ to assist with cultural trainings



JJazz.Net

• Radio Host

  • Feb 2004 - Jun 2005

  Tokyo, Japan • Edited and Presented English version of radio program dedicated to Japanese jazz musicians.



Bureau Veritas Group

• France
• Environmental Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cultural Liaison

  • Dec 2003 - Mar 2004

  • Helped launch ‘Employee Loyalty Survey,’ conveying mission through visits to offices in Japan, Thailand and Vietnam • Visited business units to collect manager and staff ideas, and reported recommendations to Senior VP



EF Education First

• Switzerland
• Education Management
• 700 & Above Employee

• Resident Advisor

  • Jun 2000 - Aug 2002

  • Facilitated communication among 250 students from 35 different countries [per cycle]; led and organized recreational activities • Enforced school policies, responded to emergencies, and educated students on safety



Arnold Worldwide

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• The truth campaign, American Legacy Foundation’s $100+ M ad campaign to reduce smoking

  • Jan 2002 - Apr 2002

  • Researched and evaluated Tobacco Companies’ methods of targeting college-age youth • Designed and prepared visuals for final presentation of research at The American Legacy HQ in D.C. • Substantiated evidence for print, television, and radio advertisements through investigation and online research



The Heights, Inc.

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor, “Marketplace” Section

  • Jan 2000 - Dec 2000

  Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Recruited and managed staff of 20 writers. Created and delegated stories, set goals and administered deadlines • Introduced three new section topics: Interning, Hobbies, and Entrepreneurial Endeavors • Generated, researched, and edited lead stories on topics of business, technology, career and travel • Designed layout and content for “Marketplace” section with Adobe PageMaker



Fidelity Investments

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Employee Communications

  • May 2000 - Aug 2000

  Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Published daily news updates for 27,000 employees via e-mail with HTML links to Intranet site • Researched and wrote articles for The Fidelity Exchange newspaper



S&P Global

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing Assistant

  • Jun 1998 - Dec 1998

  London, England, United Kingdom Standard & Poor's Money Market Services: • Directly marketed new Internet product and registered over 200 clients • Provided customer technical support on trading floors • Edited and distributed daily financial analysis for clients via e-mail



YSN

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• The Young Entrepreneurs Network (YSN: Your Success Now) - http://ysn.com/

  • 1997 - 1997

  Boston, MA • Managed membership fulfillment and follow-up • Directly supported President and Founder, Jennifer Kushell