Rebecca Howell

Rebecca Howell

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Health Justice & Disability Justice, Video Production, Storytelling, A24 x MIHI Beyond The Screen Program '22

  • Education

    • University of Maryland

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      Bachelor's degree HISTORY

      Concentration in Medicine. Minor in Sustainability and Global Poverty Alternative Breaks Experience Leader, Member of Sigma Alpha Iota Professional Music Fraternity, Choir Member of the University Chorale and Womens Choir, Tour Guide for Images, Terp EMT

  • Experience

    • University of Maryland

      Jun 2018 - Jan 2020
      Campus Tour Guide

      - Gave multiple 90 min long tours a day to prospective students full of campus resources/facts, realistic personal anecdotes surrounding college life and a bit of humor with a goal to listen to amazing incoming students, answer any questions they may have and quell fears surrounding the college experience.

    • MemoryWell

      Oct 2018 - Aug 2019
      Editorial Intern

      - Wrote life stories and created marketing videos for start-up company that chronicled the life stories of people with Alzheimer’s/Dementia to improve community connection - Internship was supported by the Dugal Impact Fellowship through the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business -Mentored by former TIME and Washington Post journalists who founded MemoryWell-Wrote news articles for caregiving news site: News for the Ages chronicling many issues and experiences in caregiving/personal attendants and nursing homes.-Collaborated with Sales and Marketing teams to add new accounts using SalesForce and wrote content for business partners- Researched conferences and maintained travel calendar for CEO of MemoryWell, Jay Newton-Small Show less

    • Judith Heumann LLC

      Aug 2020 - Oct 2021
      Digital Content Producer, Executive Assistant

      - Produced & edited video and audio podcast, The Heumann Perspective; wrote scripts; conducted all research & outreach. - Created all social media content; grew presence on all major platforms (340% increase).- Rebranded Judith Heumann, LLC; Designed & managed https://judithheumann.com/. - Managed calendar (multiple time zones) for speaking engagements & appearances; conducted research & meeting prep.- Managed projects including film production & memoir writing; Created training guide for future assistants.- Coordinated all mail/email speaker requests & communications (150+ daily). - Optimized, maintained physical & digital file management.- Coordinated all travel arrangements.- Personal Assistant: assisted with day-to-day tasks; ran errands; scheduled appointments; managed transportation. Show less

    • LaVant Consulting, Inc.

      Nov 2021 - May 2022
      Multimedia Content Specialist

      - Managed social media presence for both company & founder.- Produced, edited video content.- Consulted on disability inclusion & accessibility campaigns with clients such as Google and the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. - Worked alongside Impact Officer to develop social media strategy for billboard campaign, "Disability is Diversity" for The Inevitable Foundation.- Personal Assistant: assisted with day-to-day tasks & errands.

    • Unannounced Animation Studio

      Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
      Research Consultant

      - Aided in ideation, research & creation of pitch decks for company projects. - Consulted on disability representation in early story development.

    • Mindful Well-being, Inc

      Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
      Marketing Assistant

      • Produces, edits training videos and video content. • Assembles, catalogues all marketing mailings.

    • Johnny & Iz LLC

      Mar 2023 - now
      Executive and Personal Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emergency Medical Technician, Basic

      Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rebecca Howell
      Beyond the Screen MIHI X A24 Mentee Made In Her Image May 2022
    • Awarded to Rebecca Howell
      Dugal Impact Fellow Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship at the UMD Smith School of Business May 2019
    • Awarded to Rebecca Howell
      EMS Member of the Year Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Department Sep 2018
    • Awarded to Rebecca Howell
      Chris Van Hollen Public Service Award - May 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Emergency Medical Technician Basic

      Issued by Montgomery County Volunteer Fire/Rescue Association on Jan 2015
      Montgomery County Volunteer Fire/Rescue AssociationAssociated with Rebecca Howell
    • Experience Leader

      Issued by UMD Alternative Breaks Program on Aug 2018
      UMD Alternative Breaks ProgramAssociated with Rebecca Howell
    • Philanthropy Chairperson

      Issued by Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity on Aug 2019
      Sigma Alpha Iota International Music FraternityAssociated with Rebecca Howell