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CAROLINA MAHEDY

New York,NY

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Growth Associate

Sidechat
New York, New York
02.2022 - Current
  • Worked varied hours, days, nights and weekends as business needs dictate.
  • Managed app launches at eleven universities through daily communication and interaction.
  • Managed over 50 calls with students per day.
  • Maximized customer interactions by promptly identifying needs and wants.
  • Increased daily active user percentage on app with data driven solutions.
  • Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.

Coordinator

Adolescent Sexual Health Awareness
Middletown, CT
09.2017 - 05.2021
  • Recipient of Jewett Center for Community Partnerships Student Engagement Grant ‘21
  • Taught a comprehensive sexual education curriculum to high school students around the
  • Connecticut area
  • Organized and led weekly meetings for the entire organization (around 300 members)
  • Created workshops, panel discussions, movie screenings, fundraisers, and brought speakers to campus all focusing on sexual health and consensual relations
  • In 2020-2021 petitioned for and received grant to lead efforts in adapting curriculum for remote and distance learning
  • In 2020-2021, led efforts to recreate curriculum taught in high schools by creating, organizing, and leading a collaborative team of members from multiple clubs and organizations on campus to understand the existing curriculum’s faults and to develop a new one

Coordinator

Students for Consent & Communication
Middletown, CT
08.2017 - 05.2021
  • Held weekly meetings that engaged and questioned the ways in which we could improve sexual assault and rape culture on campus
  • Planned yearly Take Back the Night Walk for survivors of sexual violence, organized trained psychologists to attend, held a candlelight vigil, and clean up
  • Worked with other clubs on campus to broaden the discussion and conversations about sexual assault and rape culture
  • Created pamphlets and zines about healthy relationships, consent phrases, and what to do if/ when you know someone who is accused

Doula

The Wesleyan Doula Project
Middletown, CT
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Provided emotional and physical support to patients; liaison between patient and medical staff
  • Attached EKG, blood pressure cuff, and pulse monitor to patient, assisted nurse with clean up, and set up
  • Worked closely with the other Doulas to create workshops and lectures for the Wesleyan community about reproduction rights and sexual health policy

Escort

Wesleyan Clinic Escorts
Hartford, CT
09.2017 - 05.2021
  • Attended weekly meetings about reproductive rights and policy in the United States
  • Created zines and pamphlets about student reproductive rights and health care clinics in the
  • Connecticut area
  • Escorted women into women’s health clinics twice a month on Friday and Saturday mornings

Teacher

CIEE Teach Community Engagement Group
Amsterdam, NL
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Organized and taught weekly English classes to children in grades 4/5/6 at an elementary school in Amsterdam
  • Worked with 30 children per class, making sure to put emphasis on personal attention and bringing enthusiasm to each class
  • Honed leadership and intercultural communication skills and committed to a intercultural learning experience


Tutor

Traverse Square Tutors
Middletown, CT
09.2018 - 05.2020
  • Worked with at risk children, ages 2-8, in the Middletown area, three times a week
  • Implemented after school programs with snacks, homework assistance, entertainment, socioemotional support, and enrichment activities
  • Created age appropriate programs through partnerships with different organizations and clubs on campus for tutees

Public Relations Intern

3.1 Phillip Lim
New York, New York
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Wrote and distributed press releases for company and clients.
  • Prepared social media posts and videos with eye for viral content strategies.
  • Organized press closet and catalogued in-going/out-going requests
  • Helped plan and execute private, company and client events.

Creator

Survivors of Sexual Assault Speak-Out Circle
Middletown, CT
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Created a cohort of fellow students to help organize and lead a survivor centered speak- out circle wherein survivors or appointed readers could share stories about their experiences
  • Spread awareness, support, and resources for both accused and victims of sexual assault

Editorial Assistant

Edible Queens
Queens, NY
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Worked as liaison and ambassador connecting the magazine to the community
  • Orchestrated events to promote the magazine, writers, and contributors
  • Created daily social media content for Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook
  • Distributed magazine throughout the borough in coffee shops, grocery stores, gyms, hotels, and restaurants

Social Media Coordinator

Project Consent
New York, NY
04.2016 - 05.2018
  • Created content for organization’s social media platforms daily about sexual coercion, consent, healthy relationships, and intimate partner violence (Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter)
  • Analyzed key performance indicators monthly, applying data analytics to drive future strategic planning
  • Improved page content, keyword relevancy, and branding to achieve search engine optimization goals

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT
05.2021

High School diploma -

Grace Church High School
New York, NY
05.2017

Skills

  • Computer skills:
  • Proficient in R; Adobe Photoshop, Premiere and Illustrator; Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; all social media platforms
  • Event Planning
  • Project Coordination
  • Database Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • MS Office

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Growth Associate

Sidechat
02.2022 - Current

Teacher

CIEE Teach Community Engagement Group
10.2019 - 01.2020

Public Relations Intern

3.1 Phillip Lim
06.2019 - 09.2019

Creator

Survivors of Sexual Assault Speak-Out Circle
09.2018 - 05.2019

Doula

The Wesleyan Doula Project
09.2018 - 05.2021

Tutor

Traverse Square Tutors
09.2018 - 05.2020

Editorial Assistant

Edible Queens
04.2018 - 09.2018

Coordinator

Adolescent Sexual Health Awareness
09.2017 - 05.2021

Escort

Wesleyan Clinic Escorts
09.2017 - 05.2021

Coordinator

Students for Consent & Communication
08.2017 - 05.2021

Social Media Coordinator

Project Consent
04.2016 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Feminism, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Wesleyan University

High School diploma -

Grace Church High School
CAROLINA MAHEDY