Stephanie Samperi-Gonzalez
** ***** ******, ***.*, Brooklyn, NY 11222
347-***-****, ****************@*****.***
Enthusiastic, motivated, tech savvy team player with an entrepreneurial spirit and a background
in writing, law, contract and project management, education, internal and external client
interfacing and coordinating art, editorial, marketing and technology teams.
EXPERIENCE
Department of Education, New York, NY — Teacher
Jan 2021 - Present
● Develop engaging, interactive lesson plans for special education and recent immigrant
classes preK-8th grade.
● Utilize innovative and culturally sensitive teaching methods, including multimedia
resources and interactive activities, to enhance student comprehension and retention of
subject matter.
International Ballet Institute, Brooklyn, NY — Operations
Director & Contracts Manager
Jan 2017 - April 2020
● Wrote and negotiated contracts and created attention-catching advertisements.
● Planned marketing and community outreach programs to teach the arts to youth.
● Sourced and managed online sales platform, provided customer service and resolution.
● Thought out and organized big events, led coordination of related logistics.
Made With Ease http://www.madewithease.com — Owner, Designer, Sewist
April 2011-2017
● Founded an accessories apparel business.
● Designed and developed useful and custom apparel sold at creative markets, brick and
mortar and online.
● Managed inventory and online marketing.
● Developed PPE during COVID, including inclusive, innovative clear masks for hearing
impaired. Made large donations to the cause.
NBC Universal, New York, NY — Editorial Project Manager
March 2010 - April 2011
● Worked closely with content strategy, marketing and sales teams creating compelling
content that effectively drove profits for sponsors.
● Cultivated relationships with internal teams, encouraging them and emphasizing their
value which led to employees working efficiently and launching superior products on time.
American Apparel, Los Angeles, CA — Web Project Manager
Jan 2008 - December 2010
● Wrote company website content.
● Created project plans that included timelines, milestones, and resource allocation and
procurement for successful project completion.
● Worked closely with localization team to ensure proper translation and cultural awareness.
● Collaborated with a cross-functional teams to develop new projects, resulting in successful,
on time and within budget outcomes; managed programmers in the company’s intranet
development.
VPI.Net, Irvine, CA — Project Manager & Legal Manager
Aug 2005 - Dec 2008
● Digital content manager/ writer and managed the design and development of websites, ads
and games..
● Negotiated and drafted contracts to facilitate business operations and upheld internet law.
● Implemented project lifecycle management processes to ensure project requirements were
documented and tracked throughout the project while managing teams of developers and
designers.
● Problem solver, team motivator, risk manager and quality assurance.
Law Offices of Richard Ravosa, Boston, MA — Litigation Attorney
Aug 2002 - Jun 2005
● Conducted intake interviews, real estate transactions, immigration and landlord-tenant
cases, employment cases, bankruptcy filings and negotiated with insurance companies.
● Wrote pleadings, all legal documents and argued cases before judges in district court,
following all methods and procedural rules.
VOLUNTEER
● Read Aloud Program - Started an elementary school literacy program.
2020-present
● Billion Oyster Project - Maintain oyster cages & teach children about the project.
● 2020-2025
● School Leadership Team - Developed education plans, goals and strategies, including
culturally responsive education and fostered a sense of community.
2020-2022
● Title I Representative - Resource, plan and carry out programs that encourage parent
engagement in children’s education.
2022-2024
● Fundraiser, Planner, Scheduler - Planned events from ideation to completion.
2015-2024
EDUCATION
New England School of Law, Boston, MA — JD Law
Binghamton University, Vestal, NY — BA Lit./Rhetoric & Italian
CERTIFICATIONS
Admitted to MA Bar 2004
Agile/Scrum Project Management Fundamentals 2024, Management and Strategy Institute