Macon Thompson
Environmental Communications Associate at Green Fin Studio- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Emotional Intelligence Certification
YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)Jun, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
2015 YMCA Wellness Certification
YMCAJun, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Human Research Social/Behavioral Research Course 2 - Refresher Course
CITI Program -
2016 YMCA Blue Ridge Leaders' School Honor Leader Nominee
YMCA Blue Ridge Leaders' School
Experience
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Green Fin Studio
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Environmental Communications Associate
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Oct 2022 - Present
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James Madison University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2020 - Oct 2022
Instructor of Record teaching Basic Communication course at JMU for 30 first year students each semester from Fall 2020-Spring 2022Responsible for developing all course materials, lectures, grading, student communication, & supporting freshman through their first year Adapted to in-person & online course delivery transitions during the COVID-19 pandemic Instructor of Record teaching Basic Communication course at JMU for 30 first year students each semester from Fall 2020-Spring 2022Responsible for developing all course materials, lectures, grading, student communication, & supporting freshman through their first year Adapted to in-person & online course delivery transitions during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Intern
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May 2021 - Aug 2022
Worked with a BIPOC grassroots environmental leadership team to support efforts to protect the Great Dismal Swamp & increase the visibility of the cultural, historical, & environmental value of the Great Dismal Swamp & surrounding communities Collaborated with leadership team & coalition partners on their National Heritage Area legislative campaignDeveloped materials & work with stakeholder collaborative leadership team to transition into a 501(c)(3) non-profit organizationOrganized collaborative-wide & leadership meetings, set the agenda, provide updates, prepare PowerPoints, write reports, networked & maintain relationships, & facilitate conversations aimed at decision-making for the collaborative
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Operations Manager
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May 2015 - Aug 2020
5+ Years of customer service experience responding to emails, phone calls, & questions from shop customers & third-party vendorsDesigned social media advertisements for events & online sales via the Canva graphic design websiteDeveloped a Squarespace website & blog space for Oldeclectics to transition to over the next year 5+ Years of customer service experience responding to emails, phone calls, & questions from shop customers & third-party vendorsDesigned social media advertisements for events & online sales via the Canva graphic design websiteDeveloped a Squarespace website & blog space for Oldeclectics to transition to over the next year
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Education
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James Madison University
Master of Arts - MA, Communication and Advocacy -
James Madison University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Integrated Science and Technology -
Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft des Saarlandes Saarbrücken
Study Abroad, A -
Douglas S. Freeman High School