Experience

Adelphi Academy

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Administrative Assistant for Academics and Student Services

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Work directly with Head of School to compile student record and medical forms, manage calendars, and draft, prepare and maintain school related documents. Work directly with Head of School to compile student record and medical forms, manage calendars, and draft, prepare and maintain school related documents.


Pocono Environmental Education Center
• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Environmental Education Instructor

  • Feb 2022 - Present


Walgreens

• United States
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Assistant Store Manager

  • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  Led sales floor, demonstrated leadership abilities and responsible for cash handling. Completed “Walgreens University” training including in-store project and series of exams with a 92% overall. Increased front-end sales by 2.6% from February through March. Raised customer approval rating from under 70% to over 82% monthly from February through June 2019. Led sales floor, demonstrated leadership abilities and responsible for cash handling. Completed “Walgreens University” training including in-store project and series of exams with a 92% overall. Increased front-end sales by 2.6% from February through March. Raised customer approval rating from under 70% to over 82% monthly from February through June 2019.



Freelance/Contract

• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Event Planner

  • Nov 2013 - Oct 2018

  Planned and executed events through various organizations and individuals. Celebrating Red Hook in 2014, 2015, 2016  Solicited over $10,000 per year in sponsorships.  Signed up more than 70 local vendors each year.  Booked at least 8 bands each year and managed stage.  Coordinated details, marketing materials and fireworks with IKEA-Brooklyn.  Focused spotlight on community through politicians and local media. Brooklyn Bridge Rotary Gala, May 2016  Planned gala for 250 guests and 5 honorees.  Raised over $50,000 for club projects.  Collaborated with committees to provide silent auction, live music, photographers and publicity. Red Hook Library  Founded advocacy group and served on Board of Directors as Treasurer for 2 years.  Raised over $5,000 through events for books and program supplies.  Prevented the branch from closure due to underuse. Show less



T & Geo, Inc.

• United States
• Consumer Goods

• Business and Marketing Manager

  • Jun 2012 - Jul 2017

  Planned short and long-term financial and strategic goals, wrote employee handbook and job descriptions, managed schedules and time sheets, built marketing campaigns and networked for new clients.  Cut overhead by 40%.  Reduced company debt by 60-70%.  Secured new clients through social interaction. Planned short and long-term financial and strategic goals, wrote employee handbook and job descriptions, managed schedules and time sheets, built marketing campaigns and networked for new clients.  Cut overhead by 40%.  Reduced company debt by 60-70%.  Secured new clients through social interaction.



Red Hook Star-Revue

• Senior Editor and Publisher

  • Dec 2011 - Jul 2017

  Designed layout, assigned stories, managed team of 10-15 journalists and freelancers, led advertising sales, edited copy and content, planned long and short-term marketing strategies, executed special sections, and oversaw all departments of the newspaper.  Joined NYS Press Association and earned 13 awards in 4 years:  Personal awards: Best Column, Coverage of Arts, Coverage of Education, Editorial, Ad Campaign.  Newspaper awards: Photography, Design, Advertising, Special Sections, Cartoons.  Awarded “Best Community Newspaper” from CUNY School of Journalism’s Ippies Awards in 2017.  Doubled circulation in 5 years.  Expanded publication from 12 pages to 24 pages per issue.  Trained writers in journalistic standards, style and grammar.  Trained advertising staff in sales, customer service and networking for clients. Show less