Chloé Briggs
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SUMMARY: Experienced program manager specializing in youth development and volunteerism
EXPERIENCE: AmeriCorps Program Coordinator (September 2013 – August 2014) Pass It Along,
Sparta, NJ
Curriculum development and facilitation for youth volunteer programs and self-discovery
workshops. Workshops included over 400 students in 5 school districts. Programs
covered building skills in self-esteem, gratitude, and social responsibility
Coordinator for annual events including clothing and food drives that benefit over 1000
families in need, five national and international days of service, and a youth conference
with over 100 attendees
Advisor for 10 middle and high school Pass It Along Chapters including meeting with
school administration officials, coordinating meeting logistics, and securing attendance
Full responsibility for volunteer management, recruitment, and retention
Assistant to Department Chair (2011 - 2013) Latin American and Women’s Studies
Department at the University of Scranton, Scranton, PA
Coordinator for departmental events including campus wide women’s studies
workshops, monthly lunch series with guest speakers, and open houses with over 500
attendees
Cultivate relationships with 15 local nonprofits for internship opportunities
Full responsibility for social media outreach including editing biannual department
newsletter, managing facebook page, and connecting with alums through Ning page
Language Partner (2011-2012) United Neighborhood Center, Scranton, PA
Partnered with over 50 English language learners and delivered lessons in vocabulary,
pronunciation, and sentence structure
Community Engagement Coordinator for Take Back The Night (2009-2013) Jane Kopas
Women’s Center, Scranton, PA
Full responsibility for community attendance and event promotion including writing press
releases, creating flyers, and advertising event at local businesses
Assistant Teacher (2010-2011) Montessori Preschool and Kindergarten, Scranton, PA
Assisted in the delivery of reading, writing, and math lessons to over 15 preschoolers
RESEARCH “Town and Gown: A Qualitative Study of Student Negotiation and Understanding of
EXPERIENCE: Public Space,” Honors Thesis, 2013
Created interview schedule, interviewed thirty participants, transcribed interviews, and
coded data
“Assessing an ‘Elm Street’ Revitalization Incentive in an Immigrant Enclave,”
Research Assistant, Dr. Rich, University of Scranton, 2013
Administered surveys to and conducted qualitative interviews with over 20 area residents
EDUCATION: The University of Scranton, Scranton, PA English and Sociology Majors, May 2013
Magna Cum Laude English
Summa Cum Laude Sociology
Excellence in Sociology