Nora Orton
RES Counselor at Holden High School- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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NC State College of Textiles: Textile Fundamentals
NC State University
Experience
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Holden High School
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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RES Counselor
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Aug 2020 - Present
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Charlotte Storytellers
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United States
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Co-Founder
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Feb 2015 - Present
Created storytelling group in Charlotte, NC. Each week, we tell stories on a theme and choose the best stories for a showcase. Won Charlotte Magazine's 2016 Best of the Best award, and Creative Loafing's 2016 Best of Charlotte award.In August '17, founded a similar group in Oakland, CA.
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Orton Development
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Asset Manager
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Jun 2015 - Present
Commercial real estate development, special projects, investment strategy and tax planning.
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Consultant
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Jan 2016 - Aug 2020
Use storytelling tips and techniques to help organizations and individuals find their voices and hone their communication skills. Wrote fictional narratives on behalf of the City of Charlotte for its application to the Smart Cities Challenge, a USDOT grant program. Led a storytelling workshop for the UNC Charlotte Growth By Design series. Each month, I offer feedback to speakers at Creative Mornings, a monthly lecture series.
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RSM Company
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United States
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Textile Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Analyst
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Jun 2013 - Feb 2017
Trained in materials, production, contracts and finance in family-owned international textile trading company
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Brown University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Teaching and Research Award Recipient
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Jan 2014 - May 2014
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Writing Fellow
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Sep 2013 - May 2014
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Bittersweet Cafe
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales and Marketing Intern
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
Designed menus and promotional items; organized a chocolate-wrapper design contest.
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Education
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California Institute of Integral Studies
Master of Arts - MA, Expressive Arts Therapy -
Brown University
BS, Neuroscience -
Tech Talent South
Code Immersion Program -
Head-Royce School