Mackenzie Ostrowski
Pasadena,California
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Marketing Intern
Red Hen Press
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted marketing coordinators and graphic designers with website copywriting and proofing.
- Designed and presented social media campaign ideas.
- Tracked social media trends and adapted to attract target follower demographic.
- Assisted in creating written, video and image content for marketing channels.
Media and Radio Broadcasting Instructor
KUCI 88.9 FM Irvine
06.2020 - 08.2023
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Academic Peer Mentor
Certified Learning Assistant Program
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
- Facilitated peer-to-peer conversations to support open communication among mentees.
- Created individualized mentoring plans for mentees, promoting personal growth and development.
- Encouraged mentees to develop strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Studies
University of California, Irvine
Irvine06.2023
Research
- California Tribal Water Rights & Sustainable Resource Allocation, Research Paper, Spring 2023
- Peaceful Violence: Hanford Nuclear Facility's Impacts on Indigenous Nations, Research Paper, Spring 2023
- The Not So Mysterious Case of Sea Level Rise, Research Paper & Presentation, Fall 2022
- Dead Air: A History of NPR's Creation & Exclusion of Marginalized Communities, Senior Thesis, Spring 2022
- Cultural Genocide & Indigenous Futures, Research Paper, Summer 2022
Publications & Presentations
Written Publications:
- Dead Air: A History of NPR's Creation & Exclusion of Marginalized Communities (2022)
Research Presentations:
- Global Sustainability Senior Capstone Sequence - Orange County Sea Level Rise, Ocean Institute (2022)
- Humanities Honors Program - Dead Air: A History of NPR's Creation & Exclusion of Marginalized Communities, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Symposium (2022)
Leadership
- Cine-Collective Co-Founder and Program Director, Developed a campus organization dedicated to filling the gap in film culture on campus. Hosted workshops and screenings focused on skill building, student enrichment, and diversifying our film opportunities on campus.
- KUCI Public Affairs Show Host, Developed the two radio shows Earth Calling and Sounds of Resilience with graduate students in the physical sciences department at UCI. Together we featured researchers and community representatives advocating for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
- KUCI News Editor, Promoted to News Editor after completing the KUCI News Internship. Led a group of interns in curating weekly pitches and news segments. Taught interview and broadcast skills to interns.
Accomplishments
- California Climate Action Corps Fellow (2024)
- University of California, Irvine's Humanities Commencement Speaker (2023)
- Phi Betta Kappa Member (2023)
- Humanities Honors Program (2023)
- Art History Undergraduate Association Award (2023)
- Distinguished Anteater Award (2022)
- Nira Kozak Roston Film Studies Award (2022)
- Summer Undergraduate Research Program (2022)
- Humanities Honors Research Stipend (2022)
Timeline
Digital Marketing Intern
Red Hen Press
08.2023 - Current
Academic Peer Mentor
Certified Learning Assistant Program
05.2022 - 06.2023
Media and Radio Broadcasting Instructor
KUCI 88.9 FM Irvine
06.2020 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Media Studies
University of California, Irvine
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