Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Hi, I’m

Allie Chipkin

27 W. Bridge Street, Saugerties,NY

Summary

Results-driven community builder with a proven track record for designing and implementing programs in educational settings. Adept at building meaningful relationships across diverse communities and leveraging exceptional communication skills to foster collaboration. Committed to helping others achieve their dreams.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Ari's Take Academy

Director of Community Engagement
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Direct educational initiatives for a hybrid community of >6,000 learners.
  • Organize events: webinars, workshops, conferences.
  • Provide career resources and professional support to students.
  • Maintain up-to-date courses materials and blog.
  • Engage over 65,000 mailing list subscribers through targeted communications.

The BLK SHP Foundation

Chief of Staff
03.2021 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Coordinated key partnerships and programs.
  • Managed operations and budget.
  • Organized large-scale events and intimate gatherings across multiple cities.

Give Love Originals (GLO)

Founder and CEO
01.2018 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Writing and recording custom songs for weddings.

HopeKids

Music Mentor
10.2017 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Facilitated sessions to empower terminally-ill children through music.

Vita

Translation Editor
05.2015 - 11.2017

Job overview

  • Polished communications such as decks, presentations, and emails for CEO in both English and Spanish.
  • Guided CEO on English grammar subtleties for effective pitching.

Dove Conviene

Copywriter
06.2014 - 03.2015

Job overview

  • Developed SEO-focused content for Italian e-commerce site.

WUST Ediciones

Translation Intern
05.2014 - 08.2014

Job overview

  • Provided in-house translation and editing for Peruvian publishing imprint.
  • Successfully collaborated in multi-cultural, multi-lingual environment.

Saratoga Senior Center

Program Coordinator
09.2013 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Established and managed program connecting Skidmore Students with Senior Citizens through music.

Saratoga Bridges

Volunteer
01.2013 - 05.2014

Job overview

  • Collaborated with developmentally disabled adults to produce podcast.

Boston Conservatory and Skidmore College

Orientation Leader / Transfer Mentor
09.2010 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Led orientation programs at both colleges.
  • Mentored students on successful strategies for integrating into college life.

Education

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

from BA English & Spanish
01-2014

University Overview

  • 3.93 GPA, summa cum laude

SUNY College At New Paltz
Universidad De Oviedo

from Summer Language Intensive / Homestay
01-2012

Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY

from Non-matriculated Spanish Classes
01-2012

University Overview

  • Lorien Niniel Kimlin Scholarship Recipient

The Boston Conservatory
Boston, MA

from BFA Musical Theater
01-2011

Skills

  • Program coordination
  • Event management
  • Spanish (fluent)
  • Audience engagement techniques
  • Experience in CRMs
  • Google / Microsoft Suites

Certification

  • Culturally-Responsive, Trauma-Informed SEL teacher through Girls Leadership Institute
  • RYT-200 hour Certified Vinyasa Yoga Teacher by Yoga Alliance

References

References available upon request.
Allie Chipkin