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I am a multilingual global citizen interested in exploring meaningful and creative work.

Organized self-starter with a strong work ethic. Highly motivated and focused with experience in education and event management. Versatile in a wide-range of academic and creative endeavors.

Specialties: leadership; public speaking; program planning; administrative tasks; education; residential life; visual arts; design; printmaking; book arts.

Continuation of academic year peer advisor position with additional responsibilities that included:
-Recreating new educational/promotional brochure templates with content to be used across campus departments
- Increased volume of extended and in-depth presentations to larger audiences
-Visiting local businesses on the behalf of UCSB EAP in order to build professional relationships for future cross-promotional work
-Corresponding with faculty to facilitate and schedule classroom EAP presentations
-Responsible for streamlining program website content as assigned

UCSB Education Abroad Program Full-Time Peer Advisor

-Designated as the Residential Life and Club Coordinator: designed, planned and executed educational and social programs
-Conducted presentations in lectures, orientations and tabling events
-Provided student advisory and support services to returnees and prospective study abroad candidates
-Designed flyers, Digiknow slides and other advertisements for the department
-Cooperated with other peer advisors, staff members and cross-campus departments
-Completed administrative duties (represented the university and program as a front desk liaison, processed and filed applications, handled professional correspondences)
-Data entry (organizing and handling confidential student information)

UCSB Education Abroad Program Peer Advisor

-Assisted Italian artist Donatella Franchi on current projects such as: "The Legacy of Scheherazade," "Alata (winged)," "Donne con le ali (Women with wings)"
-Completed tasks such as paper cutting/scoring, sewing, constructing project components

Artist Assistant

-Assisted artist Angela Lorenz with her current projects such as: "Balzaculator" and "Red" 
-Completed precision based work such as paper cutting/scoring, stamping, glazing, sewing
-Photographed artist's work for documentation, website and promotional materials
-Organized studio material in preparation for future works

-Independently designed and conducted twelve lesson plans for Italian high school students consisting of a powerpoint presentation, article reading and academic discussion in English

Speaking Club Teacher

-Assisted a museum curator with the 2013 “The Stumbling Present: Ruins in Contemporary Art” exhibition catalogue preparation (acting as the gallery email liaison, conducting research on image copyrights and other topics for the catalogue)
-Assisted the museum at community and public events (check-in, set-up/clean-up)

Curatorial Intern

-Developed and executed social and educational programming
-Charged with upholding university and residential policies
-Aided and supported residents with emotional/mental concerns
-Bolstered hall community through personal and group interactions, participating in hall council and organized outings
-Maintained community safety through regular duty walks, filing appropiate paperwork and attending conduct meetings
-Budgeted to manage hall funds on behalf of students for programming and events
-On call 24 hours/day, varied duties according to the needs of the residents (50+ first year students)
-Employed by the university on a live-in basis in an assigned residential area on campus
-Attended weekly staff meetings and worked with cross-campus departments, organizations and local law enforcement

Resident Assistant

-Represented the university while assisting residents with requests (checking out equipment and keys, answering questions, inputting work requests)
-Aided in the control of community safety at the residence hall front desk

Desk Attendant

-Assisted teaching artists at museum events with community art activities (involved adults, children and families)
-Provided customer service to museum visitors

Education and Community Outreach Intern

-Assisted managers with file preparation for digital layouts and printing, silk-screen emulsifying and printing, heat transfer printing, cutting paper products using a guillotine blade and packaging orders
-Provided customer service (answering questions, providing quotes, taking orders) on the phone/in store
-Delivered orders to the Manhattan office

Intern Assistant

-Initiated the organization's membership to Google Non-Profits which resulted in UAP acquiring a grant for advertising
-Revamped and developed the UAP social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn)
-Conducted research on other promotional outlets
-Assisted the director with UAP and artist email correspondance, file and document organization; duties varied as needed

Social Media and Research Intern

-Mended torn pages and re-backed damaged book spines using archival museum techniques
-Constructed Mylar pockets, covers, and pamphlet folders to hold art catalogues and other loose items
-Sewed pamplets into protective folders
-Prepared books for the library shelves (stamps, printed labels, security tape)

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Jessica Chan

Education Abroad Program (EAP), University of California, Santa Barbara

Education Abroad Program (EAP), University of California, Santa Barbara

Donatella Franchi

Angela Lorenz

Liceo Malpighi (High School)

UCSB Art, Design and Architecture Museum

UCSB - Housing and Residential Services

UCSB - Housing and Residential Services

UCSB University Art Museum and Santa Barbara Museum of Art Partnership Program

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Urban Art Projects

UCSB Arts Library

Università di Bologna

University of California, Santa Barbara