Writer/ Editor

Noah B. Thomas

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EDUCATION

Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences, Ithaca, NY August 2016—May 2020 Bachelor of Arts in English; Minor: Music

! GPA: 3.81 Honors: Dean’s List 2017, 2018, 2019 Landon School, Bethesda, MD September 2007—June 2016

! GPA: 3.9 Honors: Cum Laude Society, Father’s Club Writing Award, Prize for Outstanding Student of History PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ivy Admissions Consulting LLC, New York, NY March 2020—Present Editor and Education Consultant

! Develop compelling academic and personal profiles with college-applicant clients

! Assist clients in refining and editing college-application essays

! Assist applicants in matching academic and personal interests with college targets Tangerine House, Brooklyn, NY June 2019—August 2019 Marketing and Development Summer Intern

! Manage and grow social media accounts to promote Tangerine House initiatives

! Coordinate and prepare artist showcases, events, and live performances

! Research and pitch potential expansion opportunities and present to supervisors Families Love Travel, New York, NY June 2019 — August 2019 Copy Editor/ Creative Consultant

! Condense and transform user-submitted content into engaging copy for website readership

! Monitor and interact with Facebook group of over 22k members

! Collaborate with front-end developer to execute both short and long-term content goals Spin Media Corporation, New York, NY June 2016 —August 2016 E-Commerce Intern

! Author of e-commerce reviews and features for Spin Media affiliate corporations such as Amazon

! Close collaboration with Executive Editor of Vibe Magazine on curating e-commerce content for readership

! Author of leading e-commerce team article for June 2016 LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE + EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Private Music Lessons Cornell University, Guitar Instructor September 2016—May 2020

! Practical and theoretical instruction to intermediate guitarists The Cornell Daily Sun Cornell University, Staff Writer February 2018—April 2020

! Writer for Arts section, focusing on new musical releases After Six (Band) Cornell University, Lead Guitarist October 2018—April 2019

! Arrange and perform R&B/Pop music and original compositions in Central NY Jazz Ensemble Cornell University, Jazz Combo Lead Guitarist September 2017—May 2018

! Arranged and performed traditional jazz compositions Slope Media Group Cornell University, Arts Staff Writer September 2016—May 2017

! Reviewed recently released music and pop culture on campus SKILLS, INTERESTS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Skills: Microsoft Office (Excel) • Google Suite • WordPress • Logic X • Public Speaking • Spanish (Proficient) Interests: Fashion Design • Journalism • Surfing • Vintage Guitars and Amplifiers • Swimming and Water Polo Other Activities: Academic All-American (Highest Honors, 2015), USA Water Polo • Editor-in-Chief, Prometheus Unbound Literary Magazine, Landon School • President, Landon Coffee House 7305 Burdette Court

Bethesda, MD 20817