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Irina Nissen

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

A driven, self-motivated, a team player, and a good communicator. Pride myself on being a self-starter and keeping to an organized schedule. Loves all things artistic and creative, specifically visual arts, film, and contemporary fashion. A hard-working and passionate job seeker eager to secure entry-level jobs and ready to help a team achieve company goals.

Overview

Work History

Team Member

Biodesign Internship (in association with Borough of Manhattan Community College)
  • Designing and proposing a business model that incorporates biodesign in collaboration with teammates and my team leader
  • Won "Outstanding Field Research" in the Bio Design Challenge summit of 2023 for our project: MyDeco.
  • Researching processes and science that directly relate to Biodesign
  • Attending seminars and webinars with experts will deepen our understanding and relationship with biodesign and encourage our design process
  • Web design/video design
  • Dedicating 10-15 hours each week throughout a semester

Assistant Art Teacher

Brooklyn Friends School (in association with City-As Highschool)
  • Aided students in their learning process by teaching them the basics of pottery making, overseeing the classroom, and providing students with the materials needed
  • Developed skills such as baking, glazing, scheduling, bookkeeping, and time management
  • Utilized and learned about the physical and chemical properties involved and utilized in ceramics

Education

High School Diploma -

City-As High School
New York, NY
06.2021

Business Administration

BMCC
New York, NY

Bachelor of Arts - Arts Management

SUNY Purchase College
Purchase, NY
05.2026

Skills

  • Creativity and development
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Workplace Safety
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Organizing Work Stations
  • Goal Setting and Achievement
  • Social media expertise

Paid Employment History

Whitebird Productions, Brooklyn, NY, Assistant Art Director, Assisting kids ages 5-10 with immersive and creative artistic projects/experiences., Took on tasks delegated by the Art Director, Oversaw aspects of the final theater presentation;, - Designing/painting backdrops, - Creating/fitting costumes, - Purchasing materials and bookkeeping, Supervising campers in daily activities while encouraging a positive and supportive environment.

Other Work

  • Creative Arts, Counselor-in-training, 2 summers, Worked with kids, other counselors-in-training, and adult counselors to help provide a safe, creative, and enthusiastic place to grow and learn., Encouraged active listening and collaboration., Assisted in creative and hands-on projects as well as dances and games., Ensured the safety of campers during field trips., Sherri Hellman (director/producer)
  • Created By Kids, Counselor-in-training, 1 summer, Conceptualized skill-building projects that influenced campers' creativity., Helped kids with stop-motion animation project as well as other hands-on activities including weaving and painting.

Major

Arts Management

Timeline

Team Member

Biodesign Internship (in association with Borough of Manhattan Community College)

Assistant Art Teacher

Brooklyn Friends School (in association with City-As Highschool)

High School Diploma -

City-As High School

Business Administration

BMCC

Bachelor of Arts - Arts Management

SUNY Purchase College

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