Madeline Altman
West Hartford,CT
Summary
Madeline Altman is a recent University of Connecticut graduate who earned her BA in English (creative writing-focused) with a minor in Puppet Arts in May of 2025. She is a team-oriented collaborator with reliability, a focus on equitable task distribution through projects, and is motivated to accomplish mutually held goals.
During her high school years, Madeline was a charming and upbeat radio personality, offering a proven background in station planning and announcing, combined with demonstrated leadership, multitasking, and relationship-building abilities. She helped organize and host events, file important documents, and create and schedule advertisements on the station's social media platforms.
At UConn, Madeline consistently worked hard and focused on writing, acting, and puppetry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Museum Assistant
Ballard Museum and Institute of Puppetry
Storrs, CT
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted visitors with navigating the museum, answering questions, and providing information.
- Conducted inventory checks regularly to ensure the accuracy of items within the collection.
- Ensured that all areas of the museum were clean and presentable to visitors while adhering to health codes.
- Greeted guests upon arrival, provided tour materials, and directed them to appropriate destinations.
- Answered questions, pointed out overlooked features, and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
- Collected fees and tickets from group members.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance numbers, donations received and other data related to operations.
Science Instructor
JCC Summer Camp
Bloomfield, CT
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Guided students through exploring and analyzing different art forms and implemented a hands-on approach to art education.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
- Created and maintained effective laboratory safety protocols for student use.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Arts and Crafts Director
JCC Summer Camp
Bloomfield, CT
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Organized and facilitated arts and crafts activities for children of all ages.
- Instructed participants on the proper use of tools and safety protocols.
- Implemented new ideas to enhance the learning experience in an engaging manner.
- Provided guidance to students regarding their artwork while encouraging their creativity.
- Communicated clearly with coworkers using radio, phone and text to stay on top of operations needs.
- Talked to coworkers using computers, radios and other electronic devices.
- Planned, organized or led exercise routines, athletic events or arts and crafts.
- Created detailed lesson plans for each arts and crafts activity.
Radio Intern
Radio 104.1
Bloomfield, CT
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Maintained station's social media accounts and website content.
- Offered commentary on music, local politics, and other matters.
- Interviewed guests and conversed according to script.
- Hosted events being broadcast over television or radio.
- Answered phones, took messages, and responded to emails from listeners.
- Performed general administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, ordering supplies.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Announced station breaks, commercials and public service information
- Shared public service announcements, music information and upcoming events with audiences.
- Greeted guests arriving at the studio for interviews or other engagements.
- Worked with advertisers to plan and implement successful advertising campaigns.
- Assisted in creating marketing campaigns for special events hosted by the station.
Social Media Intern
A Little Bird Told Me
West Hartford, CT
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Utilized Twitter and Facebook to promote products, services and content.
- Engaged with and responded to online audience through relevant comments.
- Generated ideas for original content that resonates with target audience.
- Communicated clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT06-2025
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Research
- Interpersonal Communication
- Data Entry
- Conflict Resolution
Affiliations
Actor, artist, musician, writer, costume designer, puppeteer, animator
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Museum Assistant
Ballard Museum and Institute of Puppetry
09.2024 - 05.2025
Science Instructor
JCC Summer Camp
08.2023 - 08.2023
Arts and Crafts Director
JCC Summer Camp
06.2023 - 08.2023
Radio Intern
Radio 104.1
03.2019 - 09.2019
Social Media Intern
A Little Bird Told Me
05.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Connecticut
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