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Christopher Minaya

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    School Business Manager at Brooklyn School of Inquiry

  • Education

    • City University of New York-Baruch College

      2007 - 2011
      B.A. Journalism and Creative Writing

      • Minor in Communication Studies• Coursework: Media Ethics; Investigative Reporting; Television Field Reporting; Copy Editing; Multimedia Reporting; Journalistic Criticism and Reviewing

  • Experience

    • City University of New York

      Jan 2007 - Mar 2020

      • Collaborate with a full-time professor in class as a part of an interventional program for students in a remedial English course• Polish students’ understanding of compositions by instructing the course and meeting with a select group outside of class • Advance students’ essays by teaching them a number of writing styles and grammatical rules• Supervise 3 – 5 tutors, on weekends, to assure all students are properly attended to while also being responsible for any potential issues that may arise • Advise students on courses and curricula during registration• Managed 5 – 9 counselors to reduce the number of errors made on advisement forms and direct students to the appropriate counselor

      • Non-Teaching Adjunct

        Jan 2011 - Mar 2020

      • English Tutor

        Jan 2006 - Jul 2014

      • Peer Counselor

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2011

    • Swan Marketing, LLC.

      Jul 2009 - Aug 2011
      Marketing Assistant

      • Initiated contact and conversed with record labels about compiling marketing campaigns for their artists• Created and presented PowerPoint presentations on behalf of the chief executive officer• Managed artists’ social media accounts and edited their official sites

    • Freelance

      May 2011 - Aug 2022
      Freelance Writer

      • Contributed Op-Ed write-ups as well as reviews

    • XXL

      Sept 2011 - Aug 2012
      Editorial Intern

      • Write new stories and features, recap live performances, interview hip-hop artists and models, transcribe interviews, posted songs and videos on the website and review albums• Managed the magazine’s Facebook page for six months and increased the number of fans by 25%

    • In Flex We Trust

      Apr 2013 - Mar 2014
      Music Writer

      • Added new material to the site regularly, in particular manually resized images, MP3s and videos, accompanied by a reader-friendly overview• Covered news periodically although music was assigned as my focal point

    • StunnaLife.com

      Jul 2013 - Sept 2014
      Senior Writer

      • Generate the bulk of the site’s content as well as copyedit work done by contributors• Devise categories and timetables for posts

    • Brooklyn School of Inquiry

      Jan 2015 - Sept 2019

      • School Business Manager

        Jul 2017 - Sept 2019

      • Parent Coordinator

        Jan 2015 - Jul 2017

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • College Reading & Learning Association