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Rebeccah Lipson

Amherst,MA

Summary

Motivated and compassionate recent graduate from UMass Amherst with a major in sociology, driven by a profound commitment to social justice. Actively seeking a position in the non-profit sector to leverage my skills and passion. Recognized for academic excellence, receiving an academic achievement award, and equipped with extensive experience volunteering with marginalized communities. Demonstrated expertise in community outreach, program development, and project management. Possessing exceptional communication skills, I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at working with diverse groups to achieve shared objectives. Known for my problem-solving abilities, critical thinking aptitude, and analytical approach to addressing social issues. Committed to making a positive impact on society and dedicated to contributing to meaningful change within the non-profit sector.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Case Management Intern

Jvs Boston
06.2023 - Current
  • Work with assigned clients and learn about their specific educational, training or job preferences to
    research and share relevant resources with the clients and/or staff
  • Organize, manage, and share helpful resources (i.e. childcare and housing)

Creative Director

Becky's Treks & Quests
04.2023 - Current
  • Published engaging travel content with 500 monthly readers. Topics include travel destinations and highlights from New York, Israel, and Miami, etc.

Tutor

Petey Greene
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Visited Hampshire Jail weekly to tutor incarcerated men for their GED

Volunteer

Costa Rica Animal Rescue Center
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Cleaned enclosures and fed rescue animals with other international volunteers

Intern

Pioneer Valley Project
03.2022 - 03.2022
  • Helped organize protest against Springfield police for increased surveillance inside of classrooms-feeding the school-to-prison pipeline

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
08.2023

High School Diploma -

Groton School
Groton, MA
05.2020

Skills

  • Work ethic and exceptional emotional intelligence
  • Spanish fluency
  • Cross-cultural communication skills from my Jewish and Cuban background
  • Extensive traveling experience through America, Middle East, and South America

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Case Management Intern

Jvs Boston
06.2023 - Current

Creative Director

Becky's Treks & Quests
04.2023 - Current

Tutor

Petey Greene
09.2022 - 12.2022

Volunteer

Costa Rica Animal Rescue Center
06.2022 - 07.2022

Intern

Pioneer Valley Project
03.2022 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Massachusetts Amherst

High School Diploma -

Groton School
Rebeccah Lipson