Isadora Spillman-Schappell

Cities Programme Manager at UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
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UK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Cities Programme Manager
      • Sep 2022 - Present

    • Research Assistant
      • May 2022 - Sep 2022

      Research assistant on the Cities Programme supporting the Camden Renewal Commission and the Council on Urban Initiatives.

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Program Associate, Justice Initiatives
      • Sep 2018 - Aug 2021

      -Part of applicant team who led the historic land use application process to close the jails on Rikers Island. -Convened and helped prepare recommendations from the Health Advisory Committee to rethink NYC’s investment strategy for those in city jails with behavioral health needs. -Managed the tracking of the $391 million Points of Agreement package of investments in neighborhoods most impacted by mass incarceration. -Organized the Raise the Age working group to oversee the implementation of New York State’s raising of the age of criminal responsibility.

    • United States
    • Professional Training and Coaching
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Fellow
      • Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

      New Leaders Council is a non-profit organization working to train the next generation of progressive leaders in politics, non-profits, government, business, and industry. Anchored by its six-month training program, the NLC Institute, NLC equips fellows with the skills to run for office, manage campaigns, create start-ups and networks of thought leaders. A highly-selective program, The New Leaders Council Institute is the premier leadership and professional development, training, mentoring, networking, and career and political advancement program for young professionals.

    • Manager
      • Sep 2016 - May 2017

      • Hired and trained a team of sixteen callers. • Oversees and monitors the performance of callers as they solicit donations for the University from alumni and parents. I was awarded “Manager of the Month” for October 2016. • Hired and trained a team of sixteen callers. • Oversees and monitors the performance of callers as they solicit donations for the University from alumni and parents. I was awarded “Manager of the Month” for October 2016.

    • Legislative Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Outreach Intern
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

      • Worked with a Senior Adviser to the Senator • Researched New York City policy in issue areas of the arts,education and sexual assault • Prepared meeting briefs and memos for senior staff • Handled constituent requests • Helped prepare materials for organizations seeking assistance with the federal grant process • Worked with a Senior Adviser to the Senator • Researched New York City policy in issue areas of the arts,education and sexual assault • Prepared meeting briefs and memos for senior staff • Handled constituent requests • Helped prepare materials for organizations seeking assistance with the federal grant process

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Community Advisor
      • Jan 2016 - May 2016

      • Supervised 180 residents in an on campus apartment building. I created, organized and facilitated bi-monthly events including a successful voter registration drive for 30 of the building’s residents.

    • Student Ambassador
      • Sep 2015 - May 2016

      • Communicates by phone with prominent alumni• Part of the $482 million “This is Why” fundraising campaign on behalf of the Wesleyan Fund

    • Chile
    • Telecommunications
    • Executive Intern
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

      • Managed the Director’s schedule and appointments alongside the executive assistant. • Monitored the organization’s email and assessed office management needs. • Coordinated the Intern Speaker Series, a weekly inter-office event. • Managed the Director’s schedule and appointments alongside the executive assistant. • Monitored the organization’s email and assessed office management needs. • Coordinated the Intern Speaker Series, a weekly inter-office event.

Education

  • UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
    Master of Public Administration - MPA, Innovation, Public Policy and Public Value
    2021 - 2022
  • Wesleyan University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Government
    2013 - 2017
  • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
    Summer Session 2015, International Relations and Affairs
    2015 - 2015
  • Friends Seminary
    High School
    2009 - 2013

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