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Emily Martyn

Emily Martyn

New York, NY, US

 

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Employment 

TenBerke, New York, Junior Interior Designer

Jan 2015 - current
 

Maharam, New York, Adminitrative Assistant

- Assisted communications department with guest lists / invitations for external events - Salone del Mobile Milano, Frieze, NeoCon
- Worked with graphic designer on invitations for internal events
- Coordinated museum events; manage all museum memberships (MoMA, Dia: Beacon, Cooper Hewitt)
- Managed and track Google Analytics
- Provided administrative support to head of design & senior consultants

Mar 2014 - Oct 2014
 

Brunswick Group, New York, NY, US, Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

- Tracked accounts & assisted in project management
- Assisted company's event planner - ex. Annual Partner's Meeting, Media Party, Holiday Party
- Provided administrative support to CEO & Senior Partner
- Scheduled travel & managed expenses for 13 Associates

Apr 2013 - Dec 2013
 

New York Center for Child Development, New York, NY, US, Evaluation Coordinator

- Managed 70-90 cases of preschooler educational evaluations
- Liaised daily with day cares and preschools throughout Manhattan, Bronx & Brooklyn
- Staffed team of special educators, speech therapists, occupational therapists & physical therapists per need of individual case
- Co-led 8-week socialization program for pre-screened students

Nov 2011 - Mar 2013
 

New York Center for Child Development, New York, NY, US, Assistant Behavioral Therapist

- Implemented early intervention strategies while teaching toddlers diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorders
- Analyzed quantitative data to improve understanding of overall Individualized Education Plans
- Administered & evaluated screening tests to new students

Feb 2010 - Oct 2011
 

Education 

The New School, New York, NY, US, Interior Design

I am currently enrolled in the Certificate Program at Parsons. These courses will provide me with the skills necessary for working in an Interior Design firm.

Sep 2014 - current
 

School of Visual Arts (SVA), New York, NY, US, Interior Design

I began taking classes at SVA in the school of Continuing Education in January of 2012. I have taken four classes at the school, feeling truly at home in the Interior Design department. There, I learned of ways to channel my creativity into other areas of interest. I have a special interest in creating Autism friendly spaces and schools.

Jan 2012 - May 2014
 

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, US, Bachelors, Social Work

I received a Bachelor of Social Work, with a concentration in Family Studies, from James Madison University in December 2009. There, I was very active in the volunteer world of the community, organizing local food and clothing drives and offering my services at local elementary schools. Throughout the fall of 2009, I worked as a Social Work Intern at Shenandoah Valley Social Services. I shadowed case workers and observed the world of Child Protective Services. I was able to work in a team with lawyers, teachers, law enforcement and medical professionals to advocate for the needs of children in the Shenandoah Valley.

Aug 2005 - Dec 2009
 

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