Kara Marziali
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Kara Marziali

KARA MARZIALI
Warwick, RI 02888-3819 | ------------
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COMPUTER SKILLS AND SOCIAL MEDIA:

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.); Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.); FileMaker Pro, Raiser’s Edge, Outlook, Facebook, YouTube, WordPress

EXPERIENCE:

St. Patrick Catholic Church; Providence, RI January 2019 – Present
Part-time Parish Administrative Assistant
• Creates email marketing, videos and social media messaging
• Assists in writing, editing, printing, the weekly church bulletin.
• Designs various flyers, brochures and
• Maintains all church records, including parishioner roster and information regarding baptisms, confirmations marriages, deaths, etc.

University of Rhode Island; Kingston, RI September 2012 – Present
Part-time Instructor for Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
• Teach classes that include dramatic literature and art

Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island/ Dwares JCC; Providence, RI September 2012 – August 2018
Director of Communications/ Marketing & Communications Department
• Convey the “Alliance voice” for all communication including annual campaign materials, speeches, class and program guides, event materials, letters, newsletters, ads, and articles
• Communicate and integrate the Alliance and JCC brand
• Facilitate the design, content and functionality of websites ------------ and ------------
• Create Alliance-related graphic design materials
• Served as Interim Editor of The Jewish Voice newspaper and continue to be a featured columnist
• Spearheaded AccessJewishRI.org from conception to completion (design, research, committee organization, etc.)

La Salle Academy; Providence, RI September 2010 – June 2015
Teaching Artist/Guest Lecturer for PEGASUS Program
• Created various theater and arts curricula to coincide with learning initiatives for 7th & 8th grade
• Taught classes that include Theatre 101, Script Analysis, Public Speaking, Holocaust Poetry, Imagination Immigration, Chinese Opera, and African Folktales

Bishop Hendricken High School; Warwick, RI November 2007 – April 2010
Director of Marketing & Design
• Designed graphic materials for BHHS, an all-male Catholic high school
• Created and developed a new “brand” for institution
• Served on 50th Anniversary Committee
• Directed public relations initiatives and marketing for the school
• Wrote, edited and produced The Hawk Insider (BHHS magazine)
• Facilitated web design and content for ------------
• Served as design consultant for multiple staff members

EDUCATION:

Emerson College - Boston, MA B.F.A. Theatre Arts
Wentworth Institute of Technology – Boston, MA Various design and writing classes
Colorado Christian University – Lakewood, CO Curriculum & Instructional Design
(1 year of graduate classes from 2009-2010)