Social Media Manager

Katie Grams

*** * **** ** #*** Charlotte, NC ****6 • adcixz@r.postjobfree.com • 734-***-**** EDUCATION

Emory University College of Arts and Sciences Atlanta, GA Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Religion Minor: Sustainability May 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.60/4.00 Major GPA: 3.87/4.00

Relevant Coursework: Foundations of Sustainability Slow Food/Fast Food Sustainable Food Fair Sustainability Capstone WORK EXPERIENCE

Teach for America 2017 Corps Member: Olympic High School Charlotte, NC AP Environmental Science, Anatomy & Physiology, & Biology Teacher August 2017 – Present

● Design rigorous and engaging curriculum for students of diverse cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic backgrounds

● Collect and analyze performance data to monitor student mastery and adjust curriculum to address misconceptions

● Implement student research opportunities designed to increase conceptual understanding and procedural knowledge of the scientific method as it pertains to climate change, toxicology, public health, and human health

● Integrate scientific technology into the curriculum, including compound microscopes and electronic sensors, to provide students with hands-on laboratory experiences

● Collaborate with professional learning community to implement intervention strategies for at-risk students

● Moderate student discussions to facilitate meaningful connections between class content and real-world issues

● Advise Model United Nations club while assisting students in the research process and planning conference logistics

● Advise Terra Troopers environmental club to meet the organization’s goal of creating Olympic’s first school garden Georgia Farmers Market Association (GFMA) Norcross, GA Marketing and Communications Liaison January 2017 – April 2017

● Engaged GFMA’s social media base by producing original marketing and branding materials for GFMA’s campaigns

● Designed and implemented a campaign to recruit new members via direct solicitation of vendors and markets Fund for the Public Interest Decatur, GA

Field Manager May 2016 – October 2016

● Personally raised over $25,000 during the summer season for the Human Rights Campaign, an LGBTQ+ civil rights group

● Tracked and analyzed fundraising data to determine individual monetary goals per season

● Educated the public about legislation related to LGBTQ+ issues to garner support for the Equality Act LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES

Charlotte Teachers Institute Charlotte, NC

Fellow and Laboratory Research Assistant June 2018 – July 2018

● Performed experiments to characterize potential water filtration and antimicrobial applications of cellulose nanoparticles

● Collaboratively created a research poster detailing the laboratory team’s data and research conclusions

● Provided ad hoc laboratory support, including stock solution preparation and data collection from scientific machinery, etc. Emory Chapter of Slow Food International Atlanta, GA Co-President March 2016 – May 2017

● Supervised all aspects of Slow Food Emory activities including fundraising, publicity, and event planning

● Provided logistical support for Slow Food Emory events promoting sustainable and local agriculture in higher education Emory Chapter of Nourish International Atlanta, GA Co-Director of the International Project August 2015 – May 2017

● Organized a sustainable development project with Nourish’s partner non-profit organization, MOCHE Inc.

● Registered project interns to build an elementary school made from recycled plastic in a rural Peruvian community

● Coordinated fundraising events and business ventures to generate thousands of dollars to cover project costs ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Skills: Science Research Technical Writing Curriculum Development Adobe Creative Suite Microsoft Excel Honors: Teach for America Alumni Emory Quest Scholar Team Captain in 2015 Emory Sustainability Case Competition Interests: Climate Change Recycling & Zero Waste Renewable Energy Sustainable Agriculture Cultural Exchange

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