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Catherine Spadt

New York

Summary

Current, organized student with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented, with a decent knowledge of and experience in the arts, the outdoors, and with people. Strong work ethic, and able to learn new concepts quickly.

Currently seeking a job in San Francisco for summer 2025.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lighting Assistant

Bennington College
Bennington
09.2024 - Current

As a Lighting Assistant, I rigged lighting equipment and assessed finished work for compliance with specifications.

Transported and set up lighting equipment per event requirements. As well as lead the load-in and strike of lighting equipment for multiple theater and dance productions, and collaborate with directors and designers to create lighting plots and plans.

Field Assistant/Intern

GVI
Kekoldi
01.2025 - 02.2025

For the GVI Kekoldi research base, I interned for a month, where I did field research surveying the biodiversity of the animals in the surrounding area to maintain the land status as needing to be conserved, to protect the local land and indigenous people. I assisted with the installation of wildlife monitoring equipment, such as cameras, traps, and sensors, at study sites. I also helped to coordinate volunteer efforts to support ongoing projects within the organization's scope of work.

Multimedia Journalism Intern

Hersport
Dublin
01.2024 - 02.2025

As an intern for HerSport, I helped manage day-to-day workflow tasks related to multimedia journalism projects.

I created daily content across various platforms to increase engagement, evaluated potential topics for news coverage based on current trends in the industry, created tightly written news stories crafted from reliable sources, and helped run their annual end-of-the-year awards event for Irish women's athletes.

Waitress, Baker and Counter Cashier

Jane Bakes / Jane Foodie Café
Fishkill
06.2020 - 01.2025

I assisted in preparing food, making coffee and tea, assisting in baking fresh items daily, tracking and maintaining inventory to ensure supplies are always in stock, and providing excellent service to ensure customers are satisfied.

Figure Skating Asst. Coach

Palisades Skate School
Nyack
06.2020 - 08.2021

Assisted with skating instruction and class management, and provided support and direction to students ages 3-12.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts, Environmental Studies, Public Action

Bennington College
Bennington, VT
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Green Meadow Waldorf School
Chestnut Ridge, New York
06-2023

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Content creation
  • Digital and film photography
  • Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop knowledge
  • Film developing
  • Videography and editing
  • Color theory
  • Mixed media exploration
  • Pottery and ceramics
  • Project-based learning
  • Relationship building
  • Learning Styles Adaptability
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal communication

Affiliations

Avid backpacker and outdoors person

Have done multiple multi day long treks in intense climates/elevations

Love to volunteer and have for the past couple of years with various organizations

Timeline

Field Assistant/Intern

GVI
01.2025 - 02.2025

Lighting Assistant

Bennington College
09.2024 - Current

Multimedia Journalism Intern

Hersport
01.2024 - 02.2025

Waitress, Baker and Counter Cashier

Jane Bakes / Jane Foodie Café
06.2020 - 01.2025

Figure Skating Asst. Coach

Palisades Skate School
06.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts, Environmental Studies, Public Action

Bennington College

High School Diploma -

Green Meadow Waldorf School
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