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Amos Don

Amos Don

Norfolk,MA

Summary

Experienced in both Creative Writing and Expression with a strong background in Cultural Studies, Diversity and Literature. Exceptional critical thinking, written and verbal communication skills enable me to produce concise and comprehensible text on complex subjects. I have a proven track record of creating and maintaining published work and professional relationships in Community Building. My most proud achievements include publishing a children’s book on human relations through the dismantling of structural racism through young children who are the future.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Outreach

A.A.C.C.(African American Coalition Committee)
Norfolk, Massachusetts
01.2025 - Current

Engage with the community, leaders, U.S. State Officials and Representatives to promote initiatives, and build relationships, often focusing on specific needs or services.

Published Author/Poet

Self Employed Writer
Norfolk, Massachusetts
08.2012 - Current
  • Published literature with Cadmus Publishing, Barnes & Noble and KDP Amazon.
  • Co-Owner of DonofCreation, LLC
  • Orchestrated Open Mic Poetry Events in collaboration with Lizard Lounge, Cambridge, Ma & Art of Poetry-National Black Doll Museum of History & Culture, North Attleborough, Ma, Race, Prison, Justice Arts: Boston University College of Fine Arts, Boston, Ma, STEP Nation Inc and Suffolk University, Boston, Ma, Parties from Above Nonprofit, Boston, Ma, Book Chicks Annual Atlanta Kickback, Atlanta, Ga, Liberation Open Mic: Boston Liberation Center, Boston, Ma, Tudo Djunto, Boston, Ma, Minuteman Bikeway: Arlington Commission for Arts and Culture, Arlington, Ma, A RE-ENTRY FAIR & Youth Mental Health Summit: PACC_Global(People Affecting Community Change), Brockton, Ma, State Library Of Mass, Boston, Ma, UN International Day of Peace, Boston, Ma, Inquest Magazine (the magazine of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration), Harvard, Ma, Across the Wall Exhibition: Concord Academy, Concord, Ma

Shipping and Receiving

MASS COR
Norfolk, Massachusetts
11.2018 - 09.2022
  • Manages the flow of goods in and out of a facility, ensuring accurate records, safe handling, and timely shipments, while also maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Maintained Forklift Certification and demonstrated ability to safely operate a forklift and meet OSHA standards.

Kitchen Dishwasher

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Norfolk, Massachusetts
11.2017 - 12.2017

Ensuring all dishes, utensils, pots, and pans are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized, maintaining a clean and organized dish area, and potentially assisting with other kitchen tasks.

Janitor

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Shirley, Massachusetts
06.2017 - 10.2017

Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of a hospital, including patient rooms, common areas, and restrooms, while adhering to strict safety and infection control protocols.

Barber

Dept Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
Shirley, Massachusetts
01.2016 - 10.2017

Cut, trim, and style hair according to client preferences, using tools like clippers, scissors, and razors, while also maintaining a clean and sanitary workspace and providing excellent customer service.

Education

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Communication, Media, Culture & Literature And M

Emerson College
Boston, MA
06-2027

GED -

Cumberland County
Portland, Me
08-2010

Skills

  • Expert in poetry, slogan creativity, fine arts, video creativity, poetry and multimedia stage performance, review writing I am a bi-lingual, I know English and Haitian-Creole and I also can read and understand Haitian-Creole
  • Story development and Publication
  • Communicative skills
  • Friendly
  • Always forward-thinking
  • Leader with very deep sense of responsibility
  • Active, energetic, positive
  • Ability to communicate effectively with authors, editors, and publishers

Publications

  • “My Blue Days Sound Like Blue Jays”, (March 2022) Barnes & Noble, KDP Amazon
  • “Trumpet Beak”, (May 2023) KDP Amazon
  • “Love Jays” & “Lanmou Zwazo”(English & Translated into Haitian-Creole), (March 2024) KDP Amazon
  • “Rainbow Terrace”( English & Translated in Cape Verdean Creole, Haitian-Creole & Spanish), (2023, 2024 & 2025) KDP Amazon
  • “Rainbow Terrace 2” (August 2024)KDP Amazon

Timeline

Community Outreach

A.A.C.C.(African American Coalition Committee)
01.2025 - Current

Shipping and Receiving

MASS COR
11.2018 - 09.2022

Kitchen Dishwasher

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
11.2017 - 12.2017

Janitor

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
06.2017 - 10.2017

Barber

Dept Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
01.2016 - 10.2017

Published Author/Poet

Self Employed Writer
08.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Communication, Media, Culture & Literature And M

Emerson College

GED -

Cumberland County
Amos Don