Isaac Galano
South Weymouth,MA
Summary
Motivated student working toward a double major BFA in photography and graphic design. Skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Committed to developing a career path and expanding work experience. Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud. Willing to take on any task to help the team. Reliable and dedicated team player with a hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Diversity Ambassador
New England College
2023.08 - Current
- Facilitate meaningful relationships between new and returning students by providing new students with a peer resource from the beginning of their college experience starting at Orientation.
- Engage students in mutual diversity dialogue and conversations
- Provide students with educational opportunities that build self-confidence and a platform for growth in their vocations.
- Promote the development of skills needed for academic success by helping new students gain a clear understanding of college-level academic expectations and all available academic support resources on campus.
Office of Diversity and Inclusion Assistant
New England College
2022.11 - Current
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for all students at the college.
- Diligently create events for the Office of Diversity and Inclusion
- Work with upper administration on issues surrounding diversity and inclusion on campus.
Resident Assistant
New England College
2022.04 - Current
- Increased retention rates among first-year students with consistent support, mentorship, and guidance.
- Maintained a safe living space for all residents by enforcing university policies and reporting any violations in a timely manner.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by addressing and resolving conflicts effectively through mediation techniques.
- Boosted student involvement on-campus, actively promoting and referring them to campus resources and opportunities.
One-on-One Instructional Aide
The Paul Center for Learning and Recreation
2022.06 - 2022.08
- Adapted classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher to support and reinforce classroom objectives and meeting IEP goals
- Assisted students (e.g. Diapering, lifting, transitioning from desk to wheelchair, etc.) to attend to the student's personal hygiene and individual care needs.
- Monitored student's daily schedule and behavior plan to maintain a safe and positive learning environment
- Acted as a mandated reporter to ensure the safety of the students.
- Implemented behavior management strategies as directed by lead teacher, maintaining a focused learning environment for all students.
- Developed customized intervention strategies based on student assessments, leading to improved reading and math skills among struggling learners.
SHINE Programs Coordinator
GLSEN Massachusetts
2021.08 - 2021.11
- Diligently created graphics for youth programming
- Lead group planning conversations about GLSEN's work.
- Designed eye-catching promotional materials, driving increased event attendance and participation rates.
GSA Outreach Analyst
The Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth
2021.03 - 2021.05
- Identified the presence or lack of a GSA in every Massachusetts public school system and organized and presented that information to staff at the Commission.
- Streamlined reporting procedures by creating user-friendly dashboards for easy access to key performance indicators.
Materials Associate
Westnet inc
2020.06 - 2020.08
- Packaged masks in order to aid in the reopening of universities across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Worked in a high-stress, sanitary environment.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages, and corresponded with suppliers to rectify issues.
Education
Bachelors of Fine Art - Photography And Graphic Design
The Institute of Art And Design At New England College
Henniker, NH05.2025
High School Diploma -
Norfolk County Agricultural High School
Walpole, MA06.2021
Skills
- Inclusive Leadership through diversity training
- Digital and Analog Photography
- HTML and CSS knowledge
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Experience in Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe AfterEffects, and Canva
- Microsoft Suite
- Google Suite
- Decision-Making
Exhibitions
IAD @NEC SOUA Art We Made in Quarantine, 03/01/2022
Exhibitions
03/2022- IAD @NEC SOUA Art We Made in Quarantine
11/2023- Office of Diversity and Inclusion and The Art Department at New England College Art Appreciation
Timeline
Diversity Ambassador
New England College
2023.08 - Current
Office of Diversity and Inclusion Assistant
New England College
2022.11 - Current
One-on-One Instructional Aide
The Paul Center for Learning and Recreation
2022.06 - 2022.08
Resident Assistant
New England College
2022.04 - Current
SHINE Programs Coordinator
GLSEN Massachusetts
2021.08 - 2021.11
GSA Outreach Analyst
The Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth
2021.03 - 2021.05
Materials Associate
Westnet inc
2020.06 - 2020.08
Bachelors of Fine Art - Photography And Graphic Design
The Institute of Art And Design At New England College
High School Diploma -
Norfolk County Agricultural High School
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