Resume
Resume

Abraham Goren
�I dwell in Possibility� - Emily Dickinson
723 E 18th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11230
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EXPERIENCE
Postmates, New York City � Courier
December 2018 - Present
Delivered meals for people in Manhattan by foot

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, 15, 6301, W 16th St, New York, NY 10011 � Intern
July 2018 - August 2018
Assisted with:
Organizing old periodicals
Entering holdings information
Organizing out-of-order documents
Looking up information about books in the center�s library

Tibet House, 22 W 15th St, New York, NY 10011 � Library Intern
June 2016 - August 2016
Assisted with:
Library organization
Letter filing/general clerical work
Website organization
Answering calls; handling the front desk
Taking an inventory of artifacts
Setting up the Shrine Room
Setting up for events

Harvestworks/New York Electronic Arts Festival, 596 Broadway, New York, NY 10012 � Writing Intern
January 2015 - July 2015
I was an intern from February to June and a part-time paid worker during July
Helped archive experimental tapes and recordings
Contributed and enhanced the Harvestworks Wikipedia Page
Acted as a docent/head counter at the New York Electronic Arts Festival for the exhibit �Bird Song Diamond�
Ran Various Errands
Helped set up for several exhibitions

EDUCATION
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT � BA
August 2015 - May 2020
Studying religion with an anthropology minor
Taking classes on museums and museum curation
Awarded a scholarship for out-of-state students
Volunteered in UVM�s theatre; painting, rigging and constructing flats.

Institute for Collaborative Education, 345 E 15th St, New York, NY 10003 � High School Diploma
September 2011 - June 2015
Nominated for an Art Award for the 12th Grade
Writer for school newspaper
GPA of 3.6

Volunteer Experience

Since 2015 -

Prepared meals and bussed tables at Mansfield Hall in Burlington, VT

Two-Time Guide at Vermont Comic-Con

Helped clean up from the Vermont Color Run

Worked with Trail Irrigation for Catamount Trail Association, Huntington, VT

Assisted with cleaning up for the Special Olympics Polar Plunge in Burlington, VT

Repaired old ships for South Street Seaport Museum in New York, NY

Helped pack and manufacture meat for Dickson�s Farmstand Meats in New York, NY

Assisted with set-up and production assistance for street festival in New York, NY

Helped insure safety and production protocols at Celebrate Brooklyn, in Brooklyn, NY














SKILLS


Research
Attention to detail
Dedication
Natural enthusiasm
People-oriented
Diligence
Passion for the arts, culture and history
Writing, both fiction and non-fiction
Public Speaking
Ballet
Willingness to have new experiences
Thinking quickly
Flexibility, both physical and mental
INTERESTS
Learning about other cultures and communities

Learning and developing skills

Physical work

Making and listening to music
of varying genres

Art and design

Literature and creative writing

Learning new information � both practical and theoretical

LANGUAGES
English, American Sign Language, some Hebrew, some Spanish