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Street Address Phone PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Email EMAIL AVAILABLESUMMARYProfessional non-profit artist with paralegal experience. Dedicated to bringing inspired theater arts and creative writing to rehabilitative settings. Experienced actor with an impressive list of accomplishments in the field, as well as a level of determination and creative vision required to foster empowerment and change.NON-PROFIT WORK EXPERIENCECommunity Access Crisis Respite CenterNew York, NY10/2018 1/2019Peer Specialist InternUtilized trauma-informed, recovery oriented, intentional peer support to work with guests in crisis.Provided social and leisure opportunities for guests through the facilitation of educational, recovery, and wellness groups.Used AWARDS software program to provide timely and accurate documentation and record important guest information.DCMNew York, NY12/2009 - PresentFundraiserRaise funds for the Arts and regularly meet or surpass fundraising goals.Maintain complete and orderly records of donors and manage regular donor communications.Develop strategies and set goals to hit fundraising targets for ballet, opera, and theatre.Covenant HouseNew York, NY04/2016-01/2018FundraiserRaised funds for a non-profit charity serving homeless youth with a network of shelters.Responsible for advocating with the fundraising team on behalf of runaway and homeless youth.John Heuss Homeless ShelterNew York, NY4/2004 5/2005Art CounselorOrganized, lead, and promoted interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, and games.Completed and maintained time, attendance, and progress notes.Encouraged participants to develop their own activities and leadership skills through group discussions.PARALEGAL WORK EXPERIENCEEmployers UnityNew York, NY6/2002 6/2010Freelance Hearing Representative/ParalegalProvided representation during unemployment compensation hearings (client: MTA)ARTISTIC WORK EXPERIENCEJohn Street StudioNew York, NY5/2006 5/2008Executive Producer & Promotor of Original MusicWrote and produced music dedicated to the victims of family domestic violence.Strength Courage LifeEDUCATION AND AFFILIATIONSHowie the Harp Advocacy Center Peer Training ProgramJanuary 2018 - PresentCompleted approximately 400 hours of comprehensive peer provision training in areas related to personal development, professional competencies/skills, and work readiness. Topics learned during the training include: Group Facilitation, Trauma-Informed Approach, Advocacy, Documentation of Writing for Human Services, and Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP).NAMI NY, NY2009 - 2015Participated in Peer to Peer support groups. Received a certificate in Peer Support and regularly attended the Connections group.New York Paralegal SchoolOctober 2001Paralegal/Litigation Specialty Assistant Program Advanced - GPA 3.8LexisNexis, Westlaw, ERISA, and Legal Research WritingRutgers University/Mason Gross School of Arts1984Bachelor of Fine Arts*** RUSK Institute Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, ACCESS |