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Emily Boughton

 

Creative

Collaborative Team Member

Enthusiastic Fast Learner

      Innovative Problem Solver      

Effective Communicator

Focused

Detail Oriented

Energetic 

                                                            

Education

 

  • Bachelor of Arts, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, North Adams, MA, May 2015

             Major: Art 

             Minor: Behavior Analysis 

             GPA: 3.8

  • Significant Coursework: Advanced Design, Illustration, Digital Photography, Counseling Methods in Psychology, Functional Assessment & Intervention

 

Achievements and Awards

 

  • Andrew Flagg Scholarship 2015

  • Excellence in Film Studies 2015

  • MCLA Mini Grant 2015

  • Berkshire Art Association College Art Fellowship

  • Visual Arts Scholarship Spring 2014

  • Member of Alpha Chi National College Honor Society

 

Employment

 

  • North Quabbin Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau, Communications Manager July 2015 - present

  • Athol Public Library, Children's Page 2015-present

    • Provide welcoming customer service 

    • Create displays and flyers for library programs 

    • Organize and shelve books, DVDs, monthly subscriptions, and audio disks

    • Lead engaging programs for patrons of all ages

  • Community Action, Designer 2015 

    • Design and produce logos for the Center for Self Reliance food pantry 

    • Create supporting images for finacial services program

  • Athol Orange Community Television,Temporary Production Assistant:                               2015

    • Designs and maintains rotating digital bulletin messages

    • Communicates concise, easy to read information

  • YMCA Camp Wiyaka, Arts and Crafts Director Summer of 2013 and 2014

    • Create, lead, and demonstrate various arts and crafts activities to campers

    • Supervise youth from age 7-15 and staff members

    • Keep updated inventory of  art supplies

    • Create weekly schedule based off of camp theme

    • Design and create weekly award plagues

  • MCLA Tutor Exchange Program, Tutor 2013-2015

    • Assist peers with understanding of course materials and achieving self-set goal

    • Keep bi-weekly records of student progress and hours

    • Classes Tutored: Photoshop/Advanced Design, Essentials of Film, Math for Liberal Arts, Behavior Analysis

  • MCLA  Center for Student Success and Engagement, Note Taker 2014

    • Record and copy legible notes for fellow classmate on weekly schedule
       

Software Skills

 

  • Wordpress, Divi Theme Builder, Adobe Photoshop CS6,  Adobe Illustrator CS6, Adobe In Design CS6, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Publisher, Constant Contact 

 

Volunteer Work

 

  • Board Member of the Quabbin Quills Writing Group

  • Photographed events for Queer Student Union and Students Taking Action for Gender Equality

  • Peer Academic Advisor Fall of 2012 at MCLA

 

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