Proficient in marketing strategies for both corporate and non-profit sectors, with a strong focus on innovative solutions and measurable success. Skilled in graphic design, photography, and publicity, contributing to impactful campaigns. Committed to ongoing professional development and relationship building to enhance partnerships.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
3D/Ceramics Teacher
Episcopal Day School
Augusta, GA
01.2016 - 04.2025
Worked collaboratively with other teachers to enhance the learning experience for grades K-8.
Established effective partnerships with students, parents, and staff.
Used Apple iMovie and various graphic programs to enhance the visibility of the art program.
Facilitated and orchestrated hands-on artistic activities to promote active participation, engagement, and teamwork across diverse learning ranges.
Assessed student work based on established criteria for grading artistic achievement.
Captured engaging photos of school events for social media platforms.
Organized a fundraising program to purchase new equipment for the ceramics studio.
Used Apple iMovie and various graphic programs to enhance the visibility of the art program.
Religious School Director
Congregation Children of Israel
Augusta, GA
08.2015 - 08.2023
Partnered with the Rabbi and the education board to develop a comprehensive Jewish religious education curriculum for grades K-12.
Motivated educators and staff to reach professional excellence through guidance and training.
Directed media relations initiatives to foster positive relationships in the community.
Oversaw content creation, newsletters, press releases, and specific social media platforms.
Coordinated with external vendors regarding promotional materials.
Prepared monthly reports detailing progress on various projects.
Analyzed parent feedback from surveys.
Monitored industry trends to identify growth opportunities.
Marketing Events Coordinator
Ronald Mc Donald House Charities
Augusta, GA
08.2006 - 08.2009
Served as an Americorp VISTA member to strengthen local nonprofits' community outreach initiatives.
Spearheaded organization and execution of two successful fundraisers: Choctail Party and Chair-ity Event.
Enabled connections between individuals and relevant resources.
Established strategic partnerships with businesses
Coordinated logistics for fundraising events supporting families in need.
Managed vendor relationships to secure services and supplies for events.
Developed promotional materials to increase awareness of charity initiatives.
Collaborated with stakeholders to align event objectives with organizational goals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Concentration in 3D and Photography
Augusta State University
Augusta
05.1997
Skills
Middle and high school education
Goal setting and implementation
Budget management
Business development
Brand management
Adobe Photoshop and Apple software proficiency
Media relations
Creative marketing strategies
Relationship management
Collaborative teamwork
Photography skills
Languages
Hebrew
Limited
Accomplishments
Created and implemented a 3D and Ceramics program at Episcopal Day School.
Artist recognition at Child Enrichment for my "Children at Play" sculptures.
Served as project manager and creator of a unique CHAIR-ITY for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Augusta.
Training to provide GLBTQ+ and racial inclusion in the classroom.
Affiliations
Artist who enjoys working with clay, photography, and using an ancient paper sculpting technique called quilling.
Walks in nature with friends.
Visiting old cemeteries to learn about local history.
Timeline
3D/Ceramics Teacher
Episcopal Day School
01.2016 - 04.2025
Religious School Director
Congregation Children of Israel
08.2015 - 08.2023
Marketing Events Coordinator
Ronald Mc Donald House Charities
08.2006 - 08.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Concentration in 3D and Photography