Cristina Ortolani
Author, poet, teacher, parent, advocate- Carpe diem
Mahopac, NY 10541
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EXPERIENCE
Compostfriends, Mahopac, NY— writer, publisher
MARCH 2020 - PRESENT
Wrote and published the Turtle and Bird series in collaboration with Illustrator Christina Baal.
Country Children’s Center, Katonah, NY— Director afterschool, PreK teacher, Nature Lady
September 2006- March 2020
Developed age appropriate curriculum, taught and supervised interns
Rye Nature Center, Rye, NY— Naturalist
MONTH 20XX - MONTH 20XX
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EDUCATION
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY— BS in HDFS
SEPTEMBER 1986- JUNE 1988
John Cabot University, Rome, Italy — AS
September 1984- June 1986
LANGUAGES
English, Italian
SKILLS and INTERESTS
●Organize and lead workshops
●Write, edit and publish
●Teach/engage groups ages 4-94
●Puppetry
●Gardening
●Birding
●Crafts