Experience

CUNY Office of Research

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Career Coach for CUNY Futures in Finance

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  New York, United States The Futures in Finance Career Coach owns the professional skills training elements of the initiative including completing assessments of students’ job readiness; meeting with participants regularly to set and track milestones in their job search processes; developing workshops in collaboration with industry; engaging corporate volunteers from the finance sector; ensuring participants have the collateral they need to successfully obtain paid internships and jobs; and working in coordination with… Show more The Futures in Finance Career Coach owns the professional skills training elements of the initiative including completing assessments of students’ job readiness; meeting with participants regularly to set and track milestones in their job search processes; developing workshops in collaboration with industry; engaging corporate volunteers from the finance sector; ensuring participants have the collateral they need to successfully obtain paid internships and jobs; and working in coordination with other FIF team members and the larger CUNY career success ecosystem. Career Coaches successfully guide students working toward careers in the finance sector into paid internships and jobs through the development of career success toolkits, and a variety of activities, events, and industry engagement opportunities. Show less



UFRONT MEDIA

• Founder and CEO of UFront Media - a digital media news company

  • Feb 2012 - Present

  Greater New York City Area Ufront Media Group is a news company that tells stories about the new faces and companies in social media, technology and traditional media. Ufront Media focuses on providing viewers with the widest possible spectrum of one on one stories from across business, sport, entertainment, culture, and lifestyle. Our goal is to engage viewers,to create news stories you want to tell others about.



Metropolitan College of New York

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Admissions Counselor

  • Jan 2022 - Sep 2022

  New York City Metropolitan Area • Works to ensure that enrollment goals and objectives are met through the process of inquiries, applications, and registered students. • Attends off campus recruitment events and performs visitations for the purpose of disseminating information, collecting inquiries and applications, and promoting enrollment. • Develops and cultivates relationships with high schools, colleges, small and large businesses, civic organizations, community leaders and other entities that would potentially… Show more • Works to ensure that enrollment goals and objectives are met through the process of inquiries, applications, and registered students. • Attends off campus recruitment events and performs visitations for the purpose of disseminating information, collecting inquiries and applications, and promoting enrollment. • Develops and cultivates relationships with high schools, colleges, small and large businesses, civic organizations, community leaders and other entities that would potentially support enrollment efforts. • Provides campus tours to prospective students and significant others. • Attain comprehensive knowledge and act as the liaison for MCNY programs. • Attain comprehensive knowledge and act as the liaison for students enrolling as one of the following: International Student, US Armed Forces Veteran, Ability to Benefit, or other student population cohort. Show less



Workforce1

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Job Recruiter

  • Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

  New York, United States Manage the overall function of the recruitment and fulfillment process. This includes working with the Job Developers to understand the qualifications and needs of their employers. Actively recruit clients to fill all job orders. Implement recruiting processes and initiatives Receive and review resumes of job applicants Screen applicants for job openings Communicate with team regarding position openings Make suggestions of improvement to recruitment/sales team Communicate with… Show more Manage the overall function of the recruitment and fulfillment process. This includes working with the Job Developers to understand the qualifications and needs of their employers. Actively recruit clients to fill all job orders. Implement recruiting processes and initiatives Receive and review resumes of job applicants Screen applicants for job openings Communicate with team regarding position openings Make suggestions of improvement to recruitment/sales team Communicate with Senior Recruitment Manager regarding all postings and openings Obtain all resumes and customer information forms for all applicants Build and coordinate a pipeline of qualified job seekers through recruitment events Plan, implement, and track customized recruitment projects to meet the specific needs of each business customer Assess jobseekers skills and job readiness Reach weekly and quarterly goals Track progress for weekly reports by using Job Referral Database Enter employment info into Skilldex with a 24hr turn around time Show less



Job Corps

• Career Specialist

  • Jan 2021 - Jul 2021

  New York, United States Assist students and adults with career transition and job placement and follow-up as appropriate. Contact employers, one-stop job centers to arrange for interviews and other activities to promote initial placement for students. Build Partnerships with fortune 500 companies and work force development to place our students for future employment in the market place.



The Children's Village

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Career Coach

  • Jan 2020 - Jul 2021

  New York City Metropolitan Area As a Career Coach, I have a caseload of 10 participants ages 14-18. I have l Facilitate groups, preferably Restorative Justice Circles. I created an Career Club for participants in the Advanced stage once a week. The meetings will cover work-related topics such as career planning, goal setting, resume building, interviewing, and conflict resolution. Meet individually with participants to determine skill level, industry experience, and education/training needs;  Guide participants through… Show more As a Career Coach, I have a caseload of 10 participants ages 14-18. I have l Facilitate groups, preferably Restorative Justice Circles. I created an Career Club for participants in the Advanced stage once a week. The meetings will cover work-related topics such as career planning, goal setting, resume building, interviewing, and conflict resolution. Meet individually with participants to determine skill level, industry experience, and education/training needs;  Guide participants through assessments and create an individualized career plan  Assist with scheduling workshop attendance and enrollment into programs at partnering education/training institutions to enhance job readiness and employability;  Meet regularly with members of the outreach and partner development teams to match participants with opportunities;  Assist with developing resumes and cover letters, identify opportunities for employment and assist with the application and interview process;  Interface with employers and gather feedback to aid in maintaining successful employmen Show less



The C-Suite Network

• United States
• Executive Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• News Reporter & Creator of The Spotlight with Roger Maloney

  • Jul 2018 - Dec 2018

  Greater New York City Area I am the creator a show called THE SPOTLIGHT with Roger Maloney. It is a digital news show that interviews entrepreneurs and sheds the light on their business. C-Suite TV is a web-based digital on-demand business channel featuring interviews and shows with business executives, thought leaders, authors and celebrities providing news and information for business leaders.



NYC Department of Education

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• SUBSTANCE Abuse Intervention and Prevention Specialist

  • Nov 2007 - Jun 2018

  • Responsible for providing violence and drug prevention and intervention services to the students at the school to which he or she is assigned • Developed and executed group and family crisis counseling action plans with participants • Interviewed participants to gather information to assess service and social needs • Collaborated with all staff to ensure each participant on caseload receives proper support • Provide students with prevention services which include, but are not… Show more • Responsible for providing violence and drug prevention and intervention services to the students at the school to which he or she is assigned • Developed and executed group and family crisis counseling action plans with participants • Interviewed participants to gather information to assess service and social needs • Collaborated with all staff to ensure each participant on caseload receives proper support • Provide students with prevention services which include, but are not limited to: individual, group, family and crisis counseling; classroom presentations; peer programming; social skills groups; and, where necessary, referrals for professional services

• Public Relations/ Youth Development

  • Nov 2007 - Sep 2011

  Greater New York City Area • Provides Public Relations for the entire school community, including students, parents, administration and the larger community outside the school. Coordinates activities which will enhance school-community relations • Participates in coordinating training programs designed to manage and give direction to large groups of students and adults in relation to community services and outreach programs. • Assists in building relationships with external business and non for profit partners… Show more • Provides Public Relations for the entire school community, including students, parents, administration and the larger community outside the school. Coordinates activities which will enhance school-community relations • Participates in coordinating training programs designed to manage and give direction to large groups of students and adults in relation to community services and outreach programs. • Assists in building relationships with external business and non for profit partners including those connected to the school by bring guest speakers such as David Karp CEO of Tumblr, Coco Breezy, and executives from MTV, BET, Google and NBC • Participates in coordinating training programs designed to manage and give direction to large groups of students and adults in relation to community services and outreach programs. • Developing and creating special events for the entire school community such as Back to School concerts, college and career fairs and guest speakers from fortune 500 companies. • Serve as liaison between the guidance department, business department, and internship sites to establish and maintain appropriate placement and student involvement in internship programs. • Conduct internship seminars to prepare interns for resume and cover letter writing, interview skills, professional responsibilities and time management. • Meet frequently with parents, staff and community members to determine and evaluate effectiveness of above programs.



URBAN CREATIVE NETWORK

• Community Manager for URBAN CREATIVE NETWORK

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2016

  Greater New York City Area I am the Community Manager for the 5,000 member plus URBAN CREATIVE NETWORK (UCN) is to be accountable for driving the engagement and activation calendar, sourcing relevant content and leading day-to-day community management operations. UCN's goal is to strengthen and sustain the "Urban Creative Community" by serving as a vehicle for recruitment, employment, internships, business opportunities, collaboration, resources, networking, mentoring, meetings, and support. The growing… Show more I am the Community Manager for the 5,000 member plus URBAN CREATIVE NETWORK (UCN) is to be accountable for driving the engagement and activation calendar, sourcing relevant content and leading day-to-day community management operations. UCN's goal is to strengthen and sustain the "Urban Creative Community" by serving as a vehicle for recruitment, employment, internships, business opportunities, collaboration, resources, networking, mentoring, meetings, and support. The growing membership (currently over 4,100+ members) meets 4 times annually "Face-to-Face" at various locations — from art spaces, creative venues, paper houses and printing companies — to network, support, inspire, motivate, brainstorm, collaborate, and share industry information, and working projects. Show less



MTV Networks / Logo

• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Assistant

  • Jan 2007 - Jul 2007

  • Work closely with International Director MTV international /supervisor to facilitate requests from start to finish. • Coordinate with various staff for word processing operational support activities of the unit; serve as a liaison between departments and operating units in the resolution of day-to-day administrative and operational problems. • Provide drafting, proofreading, photocopying, faxing, and mailing agreements, letters, cover sheets; preparing and updating documentation and… Show more • Work closely with International Director MTV international /supervisor to facilitate requests from start to finish. • Coordinate with various staff for word processing operational support activities of the unit; serve as a liaison between departments and operating units in the resolution of day-to-day administrative and operational problems. • Provide drafting, proofreading, photocopying, faxing, and mailing agreements, letters, cover sheets; preparing and updating documentation and reports; administrative support for various departments/divisions such as answering telephones and resolving a range of administrative problems and inquiries. • Operate desktop computer to compose and edit correspondence and memoranda from dictation, verbal direction and from knowledge of policies of established departments/divisions; prepare, transcribe, compose, type, edit and distribute agendas and minutes of numerous meetings. • Schedule and coordinate meetings, interviews, appointments, events and other similar activities for supervisors, which also including travel and lodging arrangements Show less



MTV Networks

• Executive Assistant to SVP, Commercial Operations, MTV Networks

  • Jan 2007 - Jul 2007

  • Manage meeting agendas and minutes; coordinate travel arrangements; prepare T & E reports; act as liaison with Facilities, IT, Finance and Legal departments; manage space planning; maintain a complete filing system • Coordinated internal and external meetings and appointments; complete deal memos; process and track invoices and independent contractor approvals; coordinate freelance payroll with HR department; submit equipment and software requests; • Excellent ability to gather and… Show more • Manage meeting agendas and minutes; coordinate travel arrangements; prepare T & E reports; act as liaison with Facilities, IT, Finance and Legal departments; manage space planning; maintain a complete filing system • Coordinated internal and external meetings and appointments; complete deal memos; process and track invoices and independent contractor approvals; coordinate freelance payroll with HR department; submit equipment and software requests; • Excellent ability to gather and analyze data and generate reports. • Complete knowledge of supplies services ordering and inventory control. Show less



Health Science Communications

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Speaker Bureau Coordinator

  • 2006 - 2007

  Greater New York City Area Process registrations received via phone and web. Preparation and shipment of meeting materials. Data entry of registration pre and post-meeting into proprietary database and assist Program Managers with post-program follow-ups for financial and attendee data close-out Data entry of financial information into database for client mandated compliance reporting § Maintain Speakers’ Bureau files, both paper and electronic ensuring all meeting information is scanned and filed, post-program



Katz Media Corporation Inc

• TV Programming & Research Analyst

  • Apr 2006 - Nov 2006

  • Support the sales effort by providing strategic sales and marketing information to help client stations grow their national spot revenue. • Analyze Nielsen rating reports and input the latest program information, demographics and sales rationale into company database. • Retrieve, analyze and distribute overnight major market ratings to the sales force. Develop and communicate audience projections and estimates. • Coordinated source materials for us in development and programming… Show more • Support the sales effort by providing strategic sales and marketing information to help client stations grow their national spot revenue. • Analyze Nielsen rating reports and input the latest program information, demographics and sales rationale into company database. • Retrieve, analyze and distribute overnight major market ratings to the sales force. Develop and communicate audience projections and estimates. • Coordinated source materials for us in development and programming decisions coordination of source materials for use in development and programming • Provide daily support to the Entertainment Ad Sales for all research needs. • Overcome advertiser objections, create effective sales arguments and position research to maximize sales revenue. • Tailored client presentations, reallocation projects and programming opportunities. Accumulate data; perform analyses on program trends, audience tracking, advertiser spending and competitive analyses. Interface with department to fulfill research needs that include daily requests and reports for assigned clients. • Proactively update weekly, monthly, quarterly, seasonal reports and presentations demonstrating various analyses. Develop new and creative sales materials for both internal and competitive analyses. • Assist in developing mini-sales presentations for specific sales calls. Keeping sales people informed on news/events concerning their clients and/or their clients' competitors. Show less



NYU University Liberty Partnership

• Program Coordinator /College Career Counselor

  • May 2005 - Apr 2006

  • Developed and organized programming and scheduling for after-school programs. • Supervisor and Mentor for teen interns, for purpose of educational enhancement and job development. • Organized workshops for career development with speakers from various industries, as in television, advertising, fashion, publishing, and sports. • College / Career advisor for 11th and 12th grade students at Brooklyn Academy High School in Brooklyn, N.Y. • Assisted students with SAT Prep Classes… Show more • Developed and organized programming and scheduling for after-school programs. • Supervisor and Mentor for teen interns, for purpose of educational enhancement and job development. • Organized workshops for career development with speakers from various industries, as in television, advertising, fashion, publishing, and sports. • College / Career advisor for 11th and 12th grade students at Brooklyn Academy High School in Brooklyn, N.Y. • Assisted students with SAT Prep Classes and tutoring as well as planning and organizing College fairs for the High School seniors Show less



New York University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• College and Career advisor

  • May 2005 - Apr 2006

  Greater New York City Area Program Coordinator /College Career Counselor • Developed and organized programming and scheduling for after-school programs. • Supervisor and Mentor for teen interns, for purpose of educational enhancement and job development. • Organized workshops for career development with speakers from various industries, as in television, advertising, fashion, publishing, and sports. • College / Career advisor for 11th and 12th grade students at Brooklyn Academy High School in Brooklyn, N.Y.… Show more Program Coordinator /College Career Counselor • Developed and organized programming and scheduling for after-school programs. • Supervisor and Mentor for teen interns, for purpose of educational enhancement and job development. • Organized workshops for career development with speakers from various industries, as in television, advertising, fashion, publishing, and sports. • College / Career advisor for 11th and 12th grade students at Brooklyn Academy High School in Brooklyn, N.Y. • Assisted students with SAT Prep Classes and tutoring as well as planning and organizing College fairs for the High School seniors Show less



Grey Group

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Account coordinator

  • Mar 2002 - May 2005

  NYC My job as an account coordinator involves working as part of an advertising, marketing or PR team. Account coordinator responsibles includes both administrative and creative support to the project manager. I coordinated scheduling, handles promotion activities, ensures client satisfaction, assists in project completion, and performs various tasks as assigned. I spoke with clients regularly, providing them product updates, marketing ideas, and other account-related reports. I was also… Show more My job as an account coordinator involves working as part of an advertising, marketing or PR team. Account coordinator responsibles includes both administrative and creative support to the project manager. I coordinated scheduling, handles promotion activities, ensures client satisfaction, assists in project completion, and performs various tasks as assigned. I spoke with clients regularly, providing them product updates, marketing ideas, and other account-related reports. I was also responsible for media tracking, conducting pitch calls, coordinating mailings, scheduling promotions, assembling press kits, and other management or project-related activities. Show less



BET

• Entertainment
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales and Programming coorindator

  • Sep 2000 - Mar 2002

  Greater New York City Area Programming Coordinator • Liaison between the music production/programming departments in New York City and Washington, D.C. Provided support to Director of Programming (Wash DC) • Organized feed schedules and maintaining episode and program database using Gabriel and working with network operations to solve programming issues. • Managed producers and information between DC office and NY office.

• Production assistant

  • Sep 2000 - Mar 2002

  Washington D.C. Metro Area I work as a production assistant for Bobby Jones Gospel Explosion and I work in artist relations department and as a production assistant.



Urban Broadcasting Network

• Programming Coordinator

  • Sep 2000 - Mar 2002

  NYC As a program coordinator of new urban lifestyle cable channel. Recruit and Search for new innovative content for the cable channel. I created and set up meeting with various celebrities such Patti Labelle, DJ Kid Cupri and invited various television content creator to present and pitch their content to the channel.



Fox Television Stations

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Television Sales Coordinator

  • Sep 1998 - Sep 2000

  NYC As a sales Coordinator, I worked for three account executives and I was responsible for clerical functions of sales dept to include: data entry, contract management, misc sales projects, answering phones, processing orders, handling correspondence, organizing files to insure compliance, and maintaining data bases.rk well under pressure with ability to meet stringent guidelines, and understand team concept.