Resume

EDUCATION

Master of Arts in Media, Culture, and Technology

University of Virginia (UVA)

Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art
University of Virginia (UVA)

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Childcare Provider

The Hardwick Family (Sittercity.com) Fairfax, VA

Jun. 2023 – Aug. 2023

Provided full-time care to three children aged 10, 12, and 14.
Planned, facilitated, and participated in age-appropriate activities with children.
Maintained consistent communication with parents, providing updates on children's wellbeing and
addressing concerns.
Managed children’s daily schedules, including meals, chores, routines, and extracurricular activities.
Implemented problem-solving techniques to handle unexpected situations and conflicts calmly and
effectively.

Assistant to Youth Education Director (Volunteer)
Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, Dale City, VA

Jun. 2021– Dec. 2022

Assisted in planning and execution of various church events led by Youth and Education Director.
Brainstormed with YE Director for the creative development of Vacation Bible School and Night in
Bethlehem programs in 2021 and 2022.
Led groups of children aged 9-12 during Vacation Bible School 2021 and 2022.
Communicated frequently with YE Director via text, phone call, and email to maintain organization in event planning.
Ensured the preparation, set up, and clean-up of church programs, in addition to other designated tasks.

Academic Tutor
America Reads, Charlottesville, VA
Aug. 2019– Sep. 2020

Assisted middle-school students in one-on-one work to ensure their academic needs were met.
Collaborated with America Reads supervisors, teachers, and after-school program coordinators to assess students’ needs and how to best address them.
Maintained professionalism in all interactions while building positive relationships with students and teachers.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCES

Editorial Assistant

Journal of Cinema and Media Studies, Remote
Dec. 2022 - Present

Fact-check and proofread assigned articles for adherence to style guidelines and accuracy of information.
Communicate effectively with managing editor regarding progress, questions, and concerns related to assigned tasks.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot any issues related to assigned tasks.
Manage time effectively to meet assigned deadlines.

Front Desk Consultant
Fiske Kimball Fine Arts Library, Charlottesville, VA
Oct. 2019 - Present

Provide exceptional customer service by addressing patron inquiries and concerns with clear and effective communication.
Assist patrons with locating and checking out library materials, utilizing knowledge of the Congressional Call Number system.
Maintain organized and tidy work environment to promote efficient workflow and uphold the library's standards of excellence.

SKILLS

Communicative: Public Speaking, Age-Appropriate Communication, Problem-solving, Active-Listening, Leadership, Creativity, Enthusiasm, Patience
Digital: Microsoft Office (10+ years), Google Suite (10+ Years), Canvas, Slack, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Creative: Adobe Creative Cloud (3 years), Adobe Photoshop (3 years), Adobe After Effects (2 years),
Canva (2 years), Drawing, Graphic Design, Animation, Painting, Color Theory, Photography
Language: Spanish (3 years), English (native)
Other: Customer-Service (5 years), Tutoring (4 years), Academic Writing, Editing, Copyediting

REFERENCES

Janae Tschudi-Evatt

Youth and Education Director
Good Shepherd United Methodist Church

Ltc. Michael Hardwick
Father of Children
Childcare Provider Role

Ltc. Allison Hardwick
Mother of Children
Childcare Provider Role

April Joy Baker

Public Services Manager
Fiske Kimball Fine Arts Library