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Ava Markhovsky

New York,NY

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Writer

Columbia Daily Spectator
09.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong working relationships with sources, resulting in exclusive interviews and unique article content.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines under pressure while maintaining high levels of accuracy in writing style.
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.

Director and Writer of Sketch

Latenite Theatre Columbia University
01.2023 - Current
  • Helped write and co-directed skit in student-run sketch comedy show
  • Casting, weekly rehearsals, organizing and running rehearsals, designing and acquiring props and set.

Performer

Barnard College Theater Department, Student Groups
08.2022 - Current
  • Mastered diverse roles across various genres, showcasing versatility and adaptability as a performer.
  • Received critical acclaim for exceptional acting abilities, contributing to the success of multiple productions.
  • Established rapport with fellow cast members, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Intern

Remote Theater Project
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Part-time remote internship
  • Help design website, become familiar with ongoing projects, manage social media accounts.
  • Boosted brand awareness by creating and scheduling engaging content across various social media platforms.

Intern

Avenues: The World School Drama J-Term Session
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Assistant teacher role
  • Help lead teacher with classes, run improv games, assist with field trips, monitor projects, and create relationships with students
  • Every day for a few weeks during school hours
  • Students ages 6th-8th grade

Ice Cream Barista

Smitten Ice Cream
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Clean store, make ice cream, work registers, fulfill orders.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Combined Philosophy and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Barnard College - Columbia University
New York, NY
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Greenhill School
Dallas, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Website/Graphic Design
  • Word and Excel

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List - Barnard College, Columbia University, Fall 2022
  • Greenhill School High Honor Roll (year-end GPA of 3.67 or higher), 9th-12th Grade
  • Helen Fulton Award - "For positive contributions to Greenhill School while exhibiting the qualities of a life-long learner; a good citizen; and a well-rounded, balanced individual.” - 12th Grade


Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Hobbies

Baking/cooking, writing poetry, acting, choir 

Timeline

Staff Writer

Columbia Daily Spectator
09.2023 - Current

Intern

Remote Theater Project
06.2023 - 08.2023

Intern

Avenues: The World School Drama J-Term Session
05.2023 - 06.2023

Director and Writer of Sketch

Latenite Theatre Columbia University
01.2023 - Current

Performer

Barnard College Theater Department, Student Groups
08.2022 - Current

Ice Cream Barista

Smitten Ice Cream
06.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Combined Philosophy and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Barnard College - Columbia University

High School Diploma -

Greenhill School

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