BRIDGET HARKNESS

*** *. **** **, *** #A*b • Baltimore, MD 21210

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EDUCATION Bachelors of Arts, Writing Seminars

**** – 2014 The Johns Hopkins University

(Baltimore, MD) GPA 3.58; General Honors; Departmental Honors in Writing Seminars;

and Interdisciplinary Honors

Master of Arts in Teaching, Elementary Education

Anticipated May 2015

The Johns Hopkins University School of Education

(Baltimore, MD) GPA 4.00; Baltimore Education Fellowship

AWARDS

Baltimore Education Fellowship, Johns Hopkins School of Education

June 2014 - Current (Baltimore, MD)

+ Design creative strategies to facilitate positive learning experiences for inner city students, grades 1st-7th

+ Create foundation for 1st and 2nd grade interdisciplinary STEM program by designing and implementing developmentally appropriate scope and sequence

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Co-Founder & Publicity Manager, Karesa Bari Community Garden

Spring 2012 - Spring 2014 (Baltimore, MD)

+ Created presentations, promotional material, and press releases to secure multiple grants and establish community garden for Baltimore refugees

+ Co-wrote and edited grant proposals to received a total of $7,000 in grants for the Karesa Bari Community Garden – voted “Best New Community Garden” in the 2013 Charm City Farm and Garden Tour

+ Collaborated with local businesses partners, international stakeholders, and refugee community to develop a sustainable solution to urban public health challenges faced by Baltimore refugee population

Editor-in-Chief, Johns Hopkins Hullabaloo

May 2012 - Spring 2014 (Baltimore, MD)

+ Selected to single-handedly implement cost effective expansion of annual undergraduate yearbook through collaboration with Johns Hopkins Office of Student and Jostens Yearbook

+ Operated multiple graphic design programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign and Josten’s Yearbook Avenue to create and revitalize formerly grayscale layouts into full color

+ Edited and incorporated over thirty addition text elements into originally wordless page designs

Editor-in-Chief, Hopkins Undergraduate Research Journal

Spring 2013 - Spring 2014 (Baltimore, MD)

+ Supervised internal magazine organization and composition; coordinator of staff communication and affairs, article solicitation and editorial deadlines.

+ Elected for position after serving as Senior Focus Section Editor (Fall 2012), Junior Focus Section Editor (Spring 2012)

SKILLS

InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Mac/iMovie

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.)

Grant Writing

Copy Editing

Spanish Proficiency

Social Media

Visit bhpubs.weebly.com for publications

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