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Ayden Massey

Chapel Hill,NC

Summary

Dynamic, authentic & transformative writing professional and community builder with demonstrable experience cultivating safe communication environments through creative community outreach and highly relevant campaigns. Seeking a community engagement role with a progressive company focused on scaling its positive impact at the local and global level through rich, relevant, and creative outreach.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Poetry Reviewer & Curator

Cellar Door Literary Journal
Chapel Hill, NC
09.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed 200 submissions to curate the 2023-24 issue of UNC's oldest literary journal.
  • Oversaw poetry selection processes to showcase work aligned with the journals 2023 creative mission.

Docent

Galway International Art Festival
Galway, Ireland
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Led marketing campaign strategy promoting cross-cultural, multi-media performing arts, driving 33.4% increase in event attendance.
  • Facilitated lectures on Diana Copperwhite's abstract exhibition Onomatopoeia and Lorraine Tuck's photographic display Unusual Gestures.

Film Apprentice

Blackest Darkness, a Film by Michael Acosta, Adam
Chapel, NC
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Partnered with Film Director and Producer, contributing to successful film production by creating on-set efficiency structure, directly managing production time, and overseeing general set management activities.
  • Enhanced communication processes for cast and crew through the development and implementation of production schedules and shot lists.
  • Improved morale by shortening production time, improving film quality, shot-consistency, and economics.

Research Intern

UNC Violence Prevention Advocacy Services
Chapel Hill, NC
06.2022 - Current
  • Conducted independent and collaborative research with focus group of current Student Advisors to develop contemporary training curricula, modernizing legacy One Act and HAVEN trainings.
  • Captured and visualized relevant prevention data to surface behavioral, geographical, and situational trends for anticipatory training curricula.

Wellness and Safety Director

UNC Student Government Executive Branch
Chapel Hill, NC
05.2021 - Current
  • Envisioned, organized and led the University’s debut walk against domestic violence, collecting 27% of the OCRCC's annual funding revenue.
  • Wrote, revised and implemented forward-thinking violence prevention and accessibility policy for the 2023 Elected Everett Administrative body.
  • Developed sustainable workshops on Reconnecting with Sexuality After Trauma with a 92% positive feedback rate.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

University of North Carolina
05.2024

Additional Information

  • Published Poet - Idiosyncrazy Literary Magazine
  • Ninth Annual New York Times Found Poem Contest.

Timeline

Poetry Reviewer & Curator

Cellar Door Literary Journal
09.2023 - Current

Docent

Galway International Art Festival
06.2023 - 08.2023

Film Apprentice

Blackest Darkness, a Film by Michael Acosta, Adam
03.2023 - 04.2023

Research Intern

UNC Violence Prevention Advocacy Services
06.2022 - Current

Wellness and Safety Director

UNC Student Government Executive Branch
05.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts -

University of North Carolina

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