A. Saavedra

[vc_row][vc_column width=“2/3”][vc_column_text]Andrew Saave­dra[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=“1/3”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=“1/3”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]——[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=“1/3”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]——[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=“1/3”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]——[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=“1/3”][vc_column_text]1598 Prospect Pl.
Apt. #2F
Brook­lyn, NY · 11233[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=“8px”][vc_column_text]a@svdra.com
(434) 414‑0708[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=“8px”][vc_column_text]Avail­able ASAP.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=“8px”][vc_column_text]——[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=“1/3”][vc_column_text]

I’m look­ing for
a warm com­pa­ny cul­ture, a place with­out a ceil­ing, and a team of inter­est­ing pros I can be a proud part of and with whom I can grow.

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I grad­u­at­ed from
James Madi­son Uni­ver­si­ty with a Bachelor’s in Eng­lish, cum laude.

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Jobs I’ve tried but am not very good at
car­pen­ter, land­scap­er, pool shark, retail­er of bespoke men’s suits, roofer, grave­yard-shift stockboy.

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Things I am good to keep around for
book rec­om­men­da­tions, okay con­ver­sa­tion, com­mu­ni­ca­tion en español (advanced/low), cross-indus­try cus­tomer-ser­vice expe­ri­ence, unim­peach­able orga­ni­za­tion­al skills, team man­age­ment and lead­er­ship, web design (CSS, Word­Press), writ­ing and editing.

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Mul­ber­ry & Vine / NY, NY
gen­er­al man­ag­er, Jul. ’16–
Over­saw dai­ly oper­a­tions and main­te­nance of high-vol­ume fast-casu­al; ensured dai­ly DOH com­pli­ance; built sched­ules, ordered food, and sup­plies to week­ly sales, labor-cost, and food-cost pro­jec­tions; devel­oped, exe­cut­ed com­pa­ny-wide SOPs; devel­oped 15-hour train­ing pro­to­col; trained new hires to com­pa­ny standards.

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U.S. Peace Corps / Nicaragua
TEFL teacher train­er, Aug. ’15–Dec. ’15
Co-planned and co-taught Eng­lish lessons with local high school teach­ers; opti­mized co-teach­ers’ class­room-man­age­ment skills; ele­vat­ed department’s Eng­lish ped­a­gogy stan­dards; par­tic­i­pat­ed in TEFL con­fer­ences for edu­ca­tors in high-need areas; co-led com­mu­ni­ty-out­reach events in rur­al towns.

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Rich­mond Mag­a­zine / Rich­mond, VA
office man­ag­er, Jan. ’15–Aug. ’15
Man­aged sub­scrip­tions; archived 30+ years of a month­ly glossy, two quar­ter­ly lifestyle pub­li­ca­tions, and var­i­ous oth­er semi-reg­u­lar titles; ordered, inven­to­ried office sup­plies; coor­di­nat­ed with dis­trib­u­tors and ven­dors re: lat­est issue’s deliv­ery and merchandising.

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Great Knave / remote
web design­er, edi­tor, Oct. ’14–present
Designed, built, and main­tained web­sites for small busi­ness­es; wrote, edit­ed, for­mat­ted user-friend­ly copy on con­tract; devel­oped and led two online lit­er­ary jour­nals’ edi­to­r­i­al mastheads.

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Jew­ish Jour­nal of Los Ange­les / LA, CA
admin. asst., SM edi­tor, Sep. ’12–Sep. ’13
Man­aged sub­scrip­tions; acquired reprint­ing per­mis­sions and researched var­i­ous top­ics of inter­est for edi­to­r­i­al staff; coor­di­nat­ed the newspaper’s pres­ence at com­mu­ni­ty-wide events; edit­ed and orga­nized more than 80 week­ly blogs; man­aged social media for the com­pa­ny and its sub­sidiary projects.

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Cyno­sure-EPR Design / C’ville, VA
client ser­vices man­ag­er, Sep. ’11–Aug. ’15
Liaised with clien­tele and cre­ative team to expe­dite con­tract­ed work; designed brand-appro­pri­ate con­tent across diverse fields.

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