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FATIMA SWARAY

Boston,MA

Summary

Dynamic and community-centered creative committed to fostering inclusive and productive environments within the realms of art and advocacy. Known for exceptional interpersonal skills that facilitate positive collaboration and promote harmonious environments. Demonstrates adeptness in navigating high-pressure situations with diligence and ease.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Editor and Art Writing Fellow

Boston Art Review
Boston, MA
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Participated in planning meetings with other editors and senior management team members.
  • Proofread final drafts before submission for printing.
  • Recruited talented freelance writers and photographers to contribute to the magazine's
  • Conducted interviews and wrote exhibition reviews for both the online and in print publication.

Editor and Chief

Mister Magazine
Boston, MA
03.2023 - Current
  • Managed a team of editors, writers and other staff members responsible for creating high-quality content in print and online.
  • Reviewed and edited content submitted by writers and artists to ensure alignment with publication voice and standards.
  • Defined audience, voice, scope and purpose of publication in consultation with editorial board, communicated vision clearly to team and created editorial calendar and deadlines.

Retail Associate and Gallery Assistant

Praise Shadows Art Gallery
Boston, MA
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Attended team meetings to discuss sales goals, upcoming promotions.
  • Processed payments and handled exchanges, returns and refunds according to company policy.
  • Set up exhibition and event spaces to install pieces for display.
  • Managed social media accounts to advertise current exhibitions and store promotions.

Event Coordinator and Host

Black Girls in Art Spaces
Boston, MA
08.2023 - Current
  • Planned various activities such as workshops, discussions and tours with multiple museums across Massachusetts.
  • Worked with curators and directors to facilitate transportation, accommodations, and schedules for events

Childcare Worker

International Montessori Academy
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Demonstrated patience and understanding when working with young children.
  • Creatively implemented Montessori-based lesson plans to teach academic, emotional, and physical skills.

Education

BA - Business Creative Enterprises (BCE)

Emerson College
Boston, MA
05-2026

Skills

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop)
  • Proficiency in Google Suite (Gmail, Google Docs, Google Sheets)
  • Knowledgeable of quick-editing programs (Canva, PicsArt)
  • Event-Planning
  • Photography (35mm film)
  • Copy-editing
  • Clear Communication

Timeline

Event Coordinator and Host

Black Girls in Art Spaces
08.2023 - Current

Editor and Chief

Mister Magazine
03.2023 - Current

Editor and Art Writing Fellow

Boston Art Review
03.2023 - 10.2023

Retail Associate and Gallery Assistant

Praise Shadows Art Gallery
02.2023 - 01.2024

Childcare Worker

International Montessori Academy
08.2021 - 08.2022

BA - Business Creative Enterprises (BCE)

Emerson College

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