Lily Gordon, MAEd, LMHCA

Experience

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  The Honest Company

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Client Relations Associate

  Initiated inter-team collaboration to solve previously intractable customer experience problems.

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  TORY BURCH

  Apr 2014 - Jul 2015

  Public Relations Assistant, VIP Relations

  Facilitated VIP-related endeavors during New York Fashion Week, the Met Gala, local and international events, and interviews with top-tier media.

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  Shani Darden Skin Care

  Aug 2015 - Oct 2017

  Manager of Public Relations + Brand Communications

  Assessed customer feedback to clarify necessary improvements in brand communications. Grew social media growth by 208% and increased email open rate from average to double the industry standard.

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  Freelance

  May 2016 - Sept 2020

  Communications Consultant

  Built portfolio of clients from scratch. Coached clients on best practices for social media and brand communications, enabling growth in engagement rates of up to 456%.

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  Wendy Walk

  May 2016 - Sept 2023

  Program Director

  • Nurtured ever-growing community of sarcoma patients, caregivers, and grievers. • Advised on relevant resources, including experimental treatment options when standard-of-care fails.• Provided patients with unconditional positive regard as they decided to seek or withdraw from treatment. • Referred patients to specialized services when appropriate for their unique needs. • Shaped program goals and initiatives in accordance with the organization’s objectives. Monitored performance, identified areas for improvement, and enhanced efficiency. • Supported portfolio of donors, matching external philanthropic priorities with internal funding priorities. Motivated high-impact volunteers to amplify fundraising efforts. Show less

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  Som Sleep

  Oct 2017 - Dec 2018

  Director of Public Relations + Brand Communications

  Educated the media on the importance of sleep and on the product. Negotiated high-quality media placements that established the startup as a thought leader in its space and yielded up to 8,000% growth in revenue.

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  Self Space

  Sept 2022 - Aug 2023

  Intern Therapist

  Provided one-on-one counseling services to adults. Issues served include anxiety, depression, trauma, self-discovery, existential crises, and grief and loss. Initiated weekly case consult for interns and spearheaded the development of a low-cost grief support group.

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  Self Space

  Oct 2023 - now

  Therapist