EDUCATION:
Wellesley College in Wellesley, MA
September 2006 – Present
BA Degree Candidate, June 2010. Major in Media Arts and Sciences.
Overall GPA: 3.73/4.0. Major GPA: 3.85/4.0.
Major Coursework: Java Programming, Data Management, Human-Computer Interaction, Web Databases, Website Design, Dynamic Interface Design, Tangible User Interfaces, Multimedia Design, Digital Imaging, Photography, Art History.
Honors Thesis in Journalism and Online Social Networks.
Tanner Conference 2009 Presentation: Real-World Applications of Computing, Engineering, and Human-Computer Interaction
Computer Science Senior Seminar Presentation: Digitizing the Freedom Trail: Mapping Revolutionary Boston
Boston University: London in London, England
Spring 2009
Coursework: Journalism, Theater, Architecture.
SKILLS:
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows, Apple OSX, Linux.
Software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Flash (ActionScript 3.0), Adobe Director (Lingo), Adobe Fireworks, and many more.
Programming Languages: Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, Perl. Familiar with both Objective-C on the iPhone platform and Java on the Android platform. Basic knowledge of C# and XAML.
Etc: Advanced experience with many types of digital and film cameras, as well as digital and film printing.
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:
Web Developer at The Bostonian Society in Boston, MA
September 2008-December 2009, June 2009-Present
My work on the Mapping Revolutionary Boston Project
Lead interface design and programming in Adobe Flash for historical mapping project; adapt project into iPhone app.
Website Administrator at The TurnabouT Shoppe in Wellesley, MA
September 2006-December 2008, September 2009-Present
Oversee content management, product photography, online customer communication. Supervise website team, create schedules, recruit and hire new employees.
Multimedia Design and Programming Tutor in the Media Arts & Sciences Department at Wellesley College
September 2008-December 2008, September 2009-Present
Guide students through Adobe Flash and Adobe Director during office hours. Maintain media lab equipment.
Lead Designer at Herff Jones Yearbooks
June 2007-August 2007, June 2008-August 2008, June 2009-August 2009
Produce designs for over 15 yearbooks, reusable templates, and design element libraries in Adobe InDesign.
Editorial and Web Intern at Cocosa in London, England
February 2009-April 2009
Research brands/trends, source and edit photos, write copy, oversee content management. Overhaul organizational systems, research market domain, cultivate PR contacts.
Arts and Photography Department Intern at Boston Magazine in Boston, MA
June 2008-August 2008
Provide dining section photography, source artwork, research images, correspond with artists.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
Editor-In-Chief of Wellesley College’s Legenda Yearbook
September 2006-Present
My Work with Legenda Yearbook
Overse execution of entire publication: layout design, photography, copy writing. Supervice recruitment and training, manage staff of over ten. Control marking, sales, and budgeting. Successfully brought the publication out of debt in 2006-2007.
- National Collegiate Press Awards: 2007 and 2008 Pacemaker Finalist (ACP); 2007 Gold Medalist and 2008 Silver Medalist (CSPA).
- Voted the 2007 Wellesley College Student Organization of the Year.
Stage Manager, Wellesley College Theater Department
Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Fall 2009
Organize production scheduling and oversee auditions, rehearsal, and performances. Manage execution of all technical aspects of performance.
