Experience

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  Jewish Community Services

  • Owner/Photographer
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  Lisa Shifren Photography

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Owner/Photographer

    • Jun 2006 - Present
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Portraits, Headshots, Personal Branding, & Architectural PhotographyPhotograph Holocaust survivors and document oral histories of Holocaust survivors living inMarylandExhibit photographic portraits of Holocaust survivors in galleries and schools in Maryland and Pennsylvania

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  Jewish Community Services of Baltimore

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Coordinator of Immigrant Services

    • Jul 2012 - Present
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Advocate and provide direct service to Holocaust Survivors. Coordinate information regardingindividual compensation and restitution programs for Holocaust survivors.• Facilitate quarterly Holocaust Advisory Council meetings• Plan and implement monthly programs for Holocaust survivors; request, ad...

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  Beth Am Synagogue

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Holocaust Educator

    • 2014 - 2015
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Developed curriculum and taught year long Holocaust course to 8th and 9th graders and at Beth Am Hebrew school from 2014-2015 Trained as a Holocaust Educator at the Belfer National Holocaust Teachers conference at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 2014 Educated upper school students a...

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  Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Director of Adult Life

    • Dec 2008 - Jun 2012
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Adult Life Director, Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore, 2008 – 2012• Lead a team of professionals in planning and implementing programs, classes, and cultural events for1,000+ mature adults annually• Directed Adult Life department; supervised four employees and ten class instructors• C...

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  Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Adult Life Activity Coordinator

    • 2003 - 2008
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Planned and implemented programs, classes, and cultural events for mature adults Supervised one employee, eight instructors, and two paraprofessionals Collaborated with several agencies resulting in bringing services to mature adults in catchment area Oversaw marketing of all programs and even...

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  Baltimore City Community College

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Adjunct Professor

    • 2001 - 2003
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Taught adults and senior citizens about technology, the internet, and use of computers and software