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Riley Dominianni

443 West 151 Street New York

Summary

Recent graduate of Fordham University with Bachelor of Arts degrees in history and anthropology seeking work in public history, specifically exhibition development and coordination.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Prison and Justice Writing Intern

PEN America
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Completed administrative tasks supporting the Prison Writing Program’s day-to-day function, including opening and sorting letters from incarcerated writers, mailing out program resources, sorting specific requests, and responding accordingly
  • Corresponded with various literary and journalistic publications to curate a list of publishing opportunities for incarcerated writers
  • Read and cataloged submissions for PEN America's Annual Prison Writing Contest

Research Assistant

Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Curated and assembled temporary exhibitions celebrating heritage months, drawing connections between Ellis Island and contemporary events, and honoring specific historical figures
  • Conducted research on immigration history
  • Represented the foundation at the Italian Cultural Institute's Orgoglio e Memoria exhibition event
  • Assisted visitors with conducting passenger record searches
  • Operated the Point-of-Sale system to fulfill visitors' orders
  • Provided customer service in response to questions from visitors

Intern

Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Completed and presented a research project on historical newspaper coverage of Ellis Island using several databases and sources
  • Assisted visitors with conducting passenger record searches
  • Provided customer service in response to questions from visitors

Server/Cashier

Buffalo Wild Wings
11.2020 - 01.2022
  • Provided timely and professional service to customers
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items and applied safe food-handling practices
  • Trained new employees

Cashier/Court Monitor/Party Host

Skyzone Kalamazoo
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Handled money and sold memberships
  • Responsible for the safety of customers
  • Booked, organized, and hosted large parties
  • Trained new employees.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History & Anthropology

Fordham University
Bronx, NY | 2021-2024

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI | 2020-2021

Loy Norrix High School
Kalamazoo, MI

Skills

  • Research
  • Organization
  • Historical Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Writing
  • Communication
  • Proofreading
  • Microsoft Office
  • Content Development
  • Proficient in French

Leadership And Involvement

Archaeological Institute of America New York Society Scholars Program (2023-2024)

Events/Publicity Coordinator, Insieme: Fordham Italian Heritage Club (2022-2024)

Co-President: Theory and Praxis: Reading for Justice (2021-2024)

Fordham University Division I Women's Rowing Team (2021-2021)


Timeline

Prison and Justice Writing Intern

PEN America
01.2024 - 05.2024

Research Assistant

Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation
05.2023 - 10.2023

Intern

Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation
05.2022 - 08.2022

Server/Cashier

Buffalo Wild Wings
11.2020 - 01.2022

Cashier/Court Monitor/Party Host

Skyzone Kalamazoo
09.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - History & Anthropology

Fordham University

Kalamazoo College

Loy Norrix High School

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