Senior Project Manager, Distressed Asset Initiatives

• May 2023 - Present

Executive Director

• Oct 2018 - Aug 2022

Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator

• Jan 2016 - Oct 2018

Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator• Manage relationships with individual and groups of volunteers from the Hudson Valley and visiting locations• Work in conjunction with the Fund Development, Family Services, and Construction & Development offices to procure funding, manage relationships with home buyers, and expedite house construction• Since hiring, have recruited over 400 new volunteers, been responsible for procuring over $25,000 in donations and materials, and systematized the volunteer sign up process• Maintained and/or developed relationships with local community, educational, and faith groups, as well as businesses and corporations in the area Show less

Global Perspectives Educator & IGCSE Coordinator

• Sep 2013 - Dec 2015

Global Perspectives Educator • Taught the Cambridge Global Perspectives curriculum (including research abilities, project and placed based learning, and communication skills) to middle and secondary school IGCSE students at a top Vietnamese private school • Emphasized the importance of sustainable practices and community development through research and development of locally, nationally, and internationally relevant projects • Oversaw English Literature classes for multinational understandings CIE Co-Coordinator • Coordinated integration of Cambridge IGCSE curricula at Nguyen Sieu School • Developed and taught an English Language program for local staff Show less

Real World Sustainability Workshop Leader

• Apr 2015 - Jul 2015

Led workshops on Real-World Sustainability for Professional Development Led workshops on Real-World Sustainability for Professional Development

ESL/Continuing Education Teacher

• Feb 2013 - Sep 2013

• Promoted cross-cultural understanding among various immigrant and expatriate populations through language acquisition and shared cultural norms • Taught professional and day-to-day English language skills to adults aged 18 and older • Promoted cross-cultural understanding among various immigrant and expatriate populations through language acquisition and shared cultural norms • Taught professional and day-to-day English language skills to adults aged 18 and older

Secondary School Teacher

• Sep 2011 - Dec 2012

● Asked to be a full-time teacher of English Literature, English as a Second Language, Social Sciences (history & geography), and Science, due to display of teaching aptitude and rapport with students ● Aided in the design of courses, and student and teacher expectation guidelines, during the first two years of the school’s operation ● Taught an American- based curriculum with a focus on understanding content and English language acquisition ● Successfully engaged with students from a multitude of backgrounds, varying in religion, culture, first-language, and educational upbringing ● Co-Created an after-school Youth Volunteer Organization. Students were encouraged to volunteer their time to help under-privileged areas of Ha Noi Show less

English Teacher/Program Coordinator

• Mar 2011 - Aug 2012

● Taught 7 to 10 visually impaired Vietnamese students, ranging from moderate sight impairment to complete blindness, and 18-61 years of age ● Employed a variety of methods to ensure all students were given an equal opportunity to learn and participate, as English abilities varied highly, from absolute beginner to conversational. ● Improvised and innovated alternative teaching methods due to the constraints associated with limited resources and funding ● Co-coordinated an English language conversation group for the visually impaired, with dual support from the ACCV and British Council ● Generated significant ministerial and media support for the program Show less

Tutor & Trainer

• Feb 2012 - May 2012

● Established a program of intense private lessons for high-level students in preparation for a three-month English immersion program in Australia. ● Established a program of intense private lessons for high-level students in preparation for a three-month English immersion program in Australia.

Internal Wholesaler

• 2007 - 2009