LISA M. PARES
North Massapequa, NY 11758
Home 516-***-****- Cell 516-***-****
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Experience
Historic Huguenot Street, New Paltz, NY
http://www.huguenotstreet.org/ Summer 2009-
Spring2010
. Historic Interpreter- Directed tours of 7 original historic houses in
New Paltz from the colonial, federalist, Victorian and Colonial
Revival eras
. Events coordinator- Assisted in the planning and facilitating of
events including Old New Paltz day, Haunted Huguenot Street and
children's camps such as Colonial Overnight and What Lies Beneath:
Archaeology Camp for Kids
. Assistant office manager- Corresponded with donors and board members,
led research and outreach to local proprietors to participate in
events and promote historical education, updated website calendar,
created company facebook page, data entry and phone correspondence
FRANCO, PARES and EPSTEIN -CPAs, Levittown, NY Seasonal (2005-
Present)
. Updated accounts through data entry using Excel, Word and
Accounting Relief, an accounting software program
ThinkTank4Kids, Farmingdale, NY
Volunteer Summer
2008
. Oversaw and guided children with educational activities promoting
higher order thinking skills
. Facilitated workshops on advanced technology projects such as
moviemaking, dynamic multimedia applications, animation and enrichment
study units in science
Education
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW PALTZ, New Paltz, NY
Bachelor of Arts in History, May 2010
Minors- Biology and Anthropology
Overall GPA- 3.15
Related coursework: Ancient World, Medieval Studies, US History I and II,
Modern Europe, Modern Britain, History of London to 1666, US Society and
Culture History, Staging China, US Women's History to 1880, Strikes Riots
and Rebellions in the US, General Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology,
Visual Anthropology, Indians of North America, Comparative Social
Organization, Legal Environment of Business
Activities
. New York Public Interest Research Group (2006-2007)
. History Club (2007- 2010)
. Intramural Ultimate Frisbee and Softball
Skills
. Proficient in Microsoft Office- Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft
Word, Exceed, Constant Contact, Social Media