Scepter Publishers

Freelance: February 2023 - February 2024
Part-Time: March 2024 - August 2024
Full-time: September 2024 - Present

Publishing Professional 

YESHIVA KETANA OF MANHATTAN

English Teacher

Scully and Scully

As marketing coordinator, I was responsible for managing our email marketing and website personalization, while contributing to website maintenance and social media development.

Marketing Coordinator

Freelance Editor

Brilla Public Charter Schools

Middle School Humanities, ELA, and (as an elective) Latin.

Teacher

Faustina Academy

Saint Brendan’s Point Oyster Farm

In this role, I worked with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, local farmers, and seafood restaurateurs to plan an oyster farm on 40 acres of leased land in accordance with Virginia maritime and agricultural law. Once we were ready to begin building, I worked with the property owner, Stephen O'Keefe, to write a grant proposal and win $40,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture. 

Using said $40,000, I hired and managed a small team to create a functioning oyster reef and farm in the Mobjack bay near Jamestown, Virginia. 

Locals interested in touring the farm may reach out to me via Linkedin or my personal email.

Research Consultant and Strategist

Virtual Service Operations 

In this role, I verified the accuracy and legitimacy of unemployment claims, verified claimant eligibility for state aid, and programmed benefits for citizens unemployed due to COVID-19.

Data Analyst

Youth Service International, Inc.

In this role, I worked with a team to coordinate and teach week-long seminars and camps for middle school and high school students.

Management Staff and Mentor

In this role, I delivered packages just in time for the Christmas holidays.

Delivery Assistant

Dynamic professional interested in growing small mission-driven business.

Past experiences:
- Editor with experience in non-fiction, fiction, and poetry. 
- Marketing professional with experience in email marketing, website personalization, google ads, and website optimization.  
- English teacher with experience in South Bronx public charter and private community schools. 

Side interests include academic writing, cycling, and foreign language study. 

Skilled in research, organization, and communication.

E. Thomas O'Keefe

Midtown-Metro Achievement Centers

COP Director 

Program Manager

Relevant Radio

Producer

Producer for Relevant Radio en Vivo con John Morales radio show.

Coyote Logistics

National Account Manager

Midtown Educational Foundation

-Entered and organized 800+ paper files of alumni dating back to 1988 into an online file, simplifying the search process for alums and enabling comprehensive communications

Database Administrator

-Led leadership and virtue courses for 100+ underprivileged high school students .
-Offered one on one mentorship to entering college students on maintaining a virtuous college life.

Teacher for Character Education 

-Oversaw production of a weekly newspaper written by the students for the Midtown Educational Foundation called, The Midtown Voice.
-Taught basic grammar skills to a class of 15 high school students. 
-Prompted conversation and explanation of important aspects of a good article every morning.
-Presented along with 4 students our work from The Midtown Voice to our program sponsors, the PRSA.

Assistant Teacher of Journalism and Public Relations

Covenant Christian School of Mishawaka

-Produced and edited copy for full website pages.
-Ghostwrote blog posts on behalf of the principal to keep families current on school happenings.
-Researched and verified background information, accreditation and biography for staff members.
-Interviewed families and composed narratives representing the school community for marketing purposes.

Web Content Developer and Ghost Writer

Holy Cross College

-Lead practices in absence of our Improv coach.
-Facilitated collaboration with other improv groups in South Bend to put on shows at Holy Cross
-Led troop to final 4 of Improv competition in the greater South Bend area.

President of Improv  Club

-Spent roughly 9 hours a week revising fellow students paper drafts.
-Provided critical feedback for students on drafts of essays and papers for an array of classes. 
-Received feedback that indicated students received a better grade on their final draft.

Writing Center Tutor

The Local Cup

-Managed 6 high school interns ensuring quality service to our customers.

Supervisor/Mentor

Fortem Christian Living Community, Men's Dorm, Holy Cross College

Coordinator of Service projects

Holy Cross College - Company

-Procured DJ services for several events by providing recommendations to the rest of the committee.
-Took the initiative to carry on a school wide open mic night every month in affiliation with the head chef of the cafeteria to provide snacks and coffee for the event. 
-Helped plan other small school events such as Easter egg hunts and candy grams for students.

Entertainment Comittee Co-Chair

Rothschild Investment Corporation

-Managed client relationships, answering calls and providing information to inform clients of investment decisions
-Executed and managed client transactions.
-Developed document management system for 70 clients, improving my employer’s productivity.
-Compiled daily reports on client accounts and production activity from the previous day.

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