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Megan Coryat

Megan Coryat

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Proven leader and relationship builder; Certified Dog Behavior Consultant and Family Dog Mediator

  • Education

    • Academy for Dog Trainers

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    • City University of New York Graduate Center

      2004 - 2010
      PhD Musicology

      Activities and Societies: Music Programs Executive Committee, Standing Committee for Library Services, Graduate Students in Music Annual Conference Director, Doctoral Students Council

    • University of Iowa

      2001 - 2004
      MA Musicology

      Activities and Societies: KRUI Student-Run Radio Station, Women's Resource and Action Center volunteer

    • University of Delaware

      2000 - 2002
      Master Flute Performance

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Fellowship in the Office for Undergraduate Research

    • University of Delaware

      1996 - 2000
      Honors Bachelor of Music Music Theory and Composition

      Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Tau Delta, Honors Program, Undergraduate Research Fellow

    • Columbia University in the City of New York

      2015 - 2016
      Executive Diploma Business

      A two-year intensive for local business owners offered jointly by Columbia University Business School and the Small Business Development Corporation on the campus of Columbia University.

  • Experience

    • Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
      Special Events Volunteer

    • Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies

      Jun 2005 - Mar 2008

      I handled all areas of fund-raising for CLAGS, including discretionary awards from NYC elected officials, public and private foundation grants and reporting, overseeing the maintenance and growth of CLAGS's membership program, and special events. I handled all event planning and details for CLAGS's many educational programs, which are free and open to the public. I also coordinated social and fund-raising events.

      • Director of Development

        Jan 2007 - Mar 2008

      • Educational and Social Event Programmer

        Jun 2005 - Dec 2007

    • Lincoln Center Institute

      Apr 2008 - May 2010
      Development Writer

      I prepared a variety of written correspondence, including proposals to private and government institutions, letters of inquiry, letters to donors, and other documents. I also researched donor prospects, foundations and possible corporate support. Additionally, I managed special events at the Institute, including donor events and fundraising events.

    • H.B. Studio and the H.B. Playwrights Foundation

      Jun 2010 - Jan 2012
      Director of Development

      I oversaw all aspects of the fundraising programs, including major donors, membership, direct mailings, annual gala, government grant programs, and private foundation grants.

    • Doggedly Devoted LLC

      Jan 2012 - Apr 2021
      Business Owner

      Doggedly Devoted was a boutique dog daycare located in Harlem in NYC. We offered the highest level of care and attention to our clients in a sparkling clean facility with round the clock care.

    • Instinct Dog Behavior & Training

      Apr 2021 - now
      Business Owner

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge Assessed

      Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers
      Oct 2014
      View certificate certificate

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Therapy Dog Team and Gala Host Committee

      Issued by The Good Dog Foundation on Jan 2017
      The Good Dog FoundationAssociated with Megan Coryat

    • President

      Issued by Front Runners New York on Jan 2009
      Front Runners New YorkAssociated with Megan Coryat

    • Dog and Cat Companion

      Issued by Animal Care & Control of NYC on Oct 2011
      Animal Care & Control of NYCAssociated with Megan Coryat