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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Khalillah Shabazz

Hermosa Beach,CA

Summary

Motivated professional with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, exceptional interpersonal skills and adaptability. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration and multitasking abilities.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Youth Engagement Manager
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Planned and administered budgets for programs, equipment and support services.
  • Supervised creation of marketing materials.
  • Cultivated business partnerships to build lasting relationships with internal and external parties.
  • Worked with cross-functional team members to manage youth programs and events.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired volunteers and staff.
  • Kept program on-track with well-coordinated activity schedules and parent communications.
  • Established and maintained relationships to meet community needs and avoid service duplication.
  • Purchased, rented or requisitioned entertainment necessities.
  • Organized materials, cleaned facilities and set up equipment to prepare for events.

Children's museum of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh , PA

Youth Culture Liaison
08.2019 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented instructional programs.
  • Collaborated with various departments to support and establish youth activities.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to examine effectiveness of program and instruction.
  • Recruited, trained and evaluated part-time staff and volunteers; directed professional development activities.
  • Spearheaded public relations and marketing efforts, and fostered relationships with arts organizations and artists.

Manchester Craftsmen's Guild
Pittsburgh, PA

Digital Teaching Artist and Mentor
06.2011 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Planned and implemented lessons in various tech and making processes to meet diverse student needs.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Created and enforced youth-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Set up exhibition and event spaces to install pieces for display.
  • Nurtured relationships with artists and other internal partners to create positive rapport for future projects.

Education

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Bachelor of Science from Digital Media Production

University Overview

Skills

  • Event Coordination
  • Program Marketing
  • Project Management
  • Budgeting and Allocation
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Promotional Events
  • Team Recruiting and Hiring
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Brand Development
  • Cross-departmental Alignment

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Transformative Teaching Artist Award

Timeline

Youth Engagement Manager
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
07.2022 - Current
Youth Culture Liaison
Children's museum of Pittsburgh
08.2019 - 07.2022
Digital Teaching Artist and Mentor
Manchester Craftsmen's Guild
06.2011 - 08.2019
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Science from Digital Media Production
Khalillah Shabazz