Katya Fishman

Experience

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  America Reads*America Counts

  Sept 2008 - Apr 2009

  Teacher's Aide

  •Aided a second grade teacher in the preparation of assignments and worksheets for students.•Assisted students in developing writing, spelling and math skills.

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  All Seasons Mental Health and Family Care Clinic

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Developmental Technician

  •Weekly sessions with clients diagnosed with varying mental illnesses, ranging in severity and symptoms. •Prompted clients to utilize coping skills in social situations. •Listened to patient’s problems and helped impart problem solving skills and coping mechanisms.

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  Sarah Lawrence College

  Sept 2010 - Jun 2011

  •Assisted Ms. Nancy Baker, faculty member of the Philosophy Department at Sarah Lawrence College, in preparing materials and gathering resources for classes and professional projects.•Thoroughly edited and prepared one of Ms. Baker’s academic papers for submission to an academic philosophy journal. •Demonstrated and exercised thorough knowledge of standard office responsibilities as the college’s Communications and Marketing Office secretary. •Responsible for answering phones, compiling various documents, completing office projects and participating in event planning.

  • Teacher's Assistant

    Sept 2010 - Jun 2011

  • Secretary at SLC Communications Office

    Sept 2010 - Feb 2011
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  The Garrison Institute

  Feb 2011 - Jul 2011

  Contemplation and Education Intern

  •Prepared and participated extensively in professional education conferences, forums and meetings.•Played a crucial role in the development of a publicity project for both the CARE program (Cultivating Awareness and Resilience in Educators) and the Education and Contemplation Initiative at large (ICE). Participated in weekly meetings and various assignments geared at further development of ICE through both disseminating information and structuring/planning programs offered to the public

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  Wang Medical

  Oct 2011 - Aug 2012

  Editor

  •Edit chapters of Dr. Wang’s book on preventive health. Address grammatical and structural errors and help form aesthetically pleasing and comprehensive writing. •Meet and brainstorm weekly with Dr. Wang about information that can be added to the book.

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  Riverstone International School

  Oct 2011 - Jun 2013

  •Instruct TOK (Theory of Knowledge, a supplementary course) once a week to the junior class at Riverstone International School. This includes the preparation of curriculum materials and conversation topics to prompt fruitful engaging discussion. •Edit PNAIS (Pacific Northwest Alliance of Independent Schools) documents and organize necessary appendix material. •Record, maintain and update crucial information for the Riverstone communications and marketing team.•Single handedly developed the Alumni Facebook page to facilitate communications between school administration and alumni.•Aided in the organization of the 2012 Riverstone International School Auction.

  • Theory of Knowledge Teacher

    Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

  • Marketing Consultant

    Oct 2011 - Jun 2013
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  Boise Classical Academy

  Aug 2013 - Apr 2015

  Co-Founder, Office Manager and Teacher
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  Aspen Daily News (CO)

  Jun 2016 - Dec 2016

  Freelance Writer
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  Endeavorink

  Dec 2016 - now

  Business Owner, Writer + Project Manager

  https://www.endeavorink.com

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  Creatively

  Jan 2017 - Mar 2024

  Creative Project Manager
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  Story Terrace

  Mar 2019 - now

  Ghostwriter

  https://storyterrace.com/katya-fishman/

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  International School of Denver

  Apr 2019 - now

  Data Consultant
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  My Word Publishing

  Jan 2022 - now

  Publishing Consultant