Shelby Wane
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Credentials
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Certification of Completion Global Heal
Yale UniversityApr, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Certification of Completion
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film InstituteAug, 2016- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Cancer for College
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Manager
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Freedom Writers Foundation
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Of Staff
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Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
• Partnered with UP UA Studios for A Fundraising Night for Displaced Children in Ukraine, resulting in 100 computers donated to children partaking in distance learning in Uzhgorod, a refugee camp in West Ukraine. • Assisted in editing the foundation’s newly released literature, Dear Freedom Writer, in collaboration with publishing house, Penguin RandomHouse. • Managed Dear Freedom Writer’s advertising and marketing, resulting in successfully leading two Amazon best seller lists: Political and Social Social Sciences and Philosophy and Social Aspects • Oversaw team leaders and staff, while planning, coordinating, and leading activities and workshops during the organization’s annual Symposium and quarterly teacher training institutes. • Facilitated and established partnerships and grant programs with JP Morgan Chase and Winston & Strawn law firm. • Successfully secured two recurring 75k grants from Apple and The Sherwood Foundation for the development and implementation of our social-emotional learning online curriculum. • Developed contracts for the organization’s fundraising events, which included booking and coordinating guest speakers for our podcasts and speaking engagements at educational institutions • Built vendor relations with Hilton Hotels in the Los Angeles Region, Pages Bookstore in Manhattan Beach, and Porchlight Book Company in Wisconsin Show less
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Global Citizen
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Denmark
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Assistant
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Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
• Serve as the primary point of contact and representative of the SVP of Events and Broadcasting• Manage SVP daily calendar, including supporting meeting preparation by providing notes and weekly briefs• Prepare materials and generate email correspondence• Schedule internal and external meetings and arrange logistics• Conduct research and data analysis as needed, responsible for data entry and maintaining SVP contacts• Draft expense reports for the finance team
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Global Policy and Advocacy Research Fellow
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Feb 2021 - Aug 2021
• Support policy and advocacy work across Covid-19 global vaccination, Special Drawing Rights, and climate change initiatives and campaigns• Assist with advocacy meetings with government representatives and organization partners• Support coordination with civil society partners• Draft content, and communications related to policy and government affair objectives and campaigns• Assisting in preparation for VAX-LIVE Global Vaccination event and F1 Climate Initiative Partnership
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The Borgen Project
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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400 - 500 Employee
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Regional Director
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Feb 2021 - May 2021
• Meet with local congressional offices and lobby for legislation that improves living conditions for those living on less than $1 per day • Meet with members of Congress and/or Congressional staffers in state and district • Manage and implement fundraising campaigns • Draft content for The Elevate Prize 2021 Journalism Grant • Meet with local congressional offices and lobby for legislation that improves living conditions for those living on less than $1 per day • Meet with members of Congress and/or Congressional staffers in state and district • Manage and implement fundraising campaigns • Draft content for The Elevate Prize 2021 Journalism Grant
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Policy and Advocacy Intern
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Oct 2020 - Dec 2020
• Represent the Borgen Project at various business political and community events • Assist with Fundraising. Create personal fundraising campaign. • Mobilized individuals to contact their members of Congress in support of key poverty-reduction legislation • Speak to groups, classes and organizations • Write letters of support for key programs to political leaders, media, and other groups. • Represent the Borgen Project at various business political and community events • Assist with Fundraising. Create personal fundraising campaign. • Mobilized individuals to contact their members of Congress in support of key poverty-reduction legislation • Speak to groups, classes and organizations • Write letters of support for key programs to political leaders, media, and other groups.
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Education
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Pace University
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Writing, General -
Yale University
Certificate, International/Global Studies -
California State University, Northridge
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities -
California State University, Northridge
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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