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Krista Corwin EXPERIENCE

Krista.M.Corwin@gmail.com
408.409.9860 City Year San Jose/Silicon Valley 9/2009-present
488 S. Third St. Apt 150 Impact/Operations Team Member
San Jose, CA 95112 Leadership Development Project Leader
 Led City Year’s leadership development curriculum
EDUCATION
 Adapted curriculum as a developmental response to feedback data
Bowling Green State
 Secured $5,000 Walmart Foundation grant to train in literacy tutoring and $1000
University
B.A. History CSX Grant for Clifton Strengths-Finder curriculum
Minor: Interpersonal  Managed communication between the site and the leadership development team
Communications at CY Headquarters
GPA 3.9  Recruited and collaborated with corporate volunteers to train corps members in
professional and career development
ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS  Served on internal innovation grant selection committee to evaluate the merits
Magna Cum Laude with and sustainability of goal-oriented initiatives
University Honors
 Coached 12 team leaders of small-group leadership development teams
Dean’s List 8 semesters
National Merit Commended
Scholar Training Coordinator
University Freshman Academic  Programmed weekly professional development trainings for 55 Corps members
Scholarship  Collaborated with community champions to bring leadership trainings to Corps
B. Mason Memorial members, including service skills and career development
Technology Scholarship  Managed communication between the site and its training department
Harry S. Truman public service  Developed response plans to training feedback data
scholarship candidate
 On-boarded literacy specialist to supplement training and tutoring curriculum
SKILLS
Project management Organizational Leader
Team leadership  Wrote weekly community newsletter using MS Publisher
Leveraging community  Led multiple long-term project-planning and event-planning committees
partnerships simultaneously
Event planning and logistics  Directed 7-member committee planning activities for week-long low-cost day
Communications management camp for over 100 3-4 grade students
Desktop publishing  Coordinated physical service projects with corporate sponsors
Social media management
Critical thinking, writing, and
editing
Organization for Women’s Issues, BGSU 2005-2009
Organization President
PROCESS INNOVATION  Collaborated with peers to program year-round women-centered events, rallies,
Designed new Service Skills fundraisers, brown-bag workshops, and community activism.
Video Library  Mobilized collection of 2,000 petition signatures to gain student government
Drafted creative solutions to support for healthcare legislation.
contractual problem with  Organized annual Take Back the Night rally against gender violence.
external trainer
Invented and standardized
methods of organizational
The Vagina Monologues: Director and Actor
communication and feedback  Directed 30 women in theater production
 Publicized, fundraised, sold tickets, and recruited local sponsors
SOCIAL MEDIA
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/pub/krista- Choice USA Gloria Steinem Membership Conference (2008)
corwin/8/b49/871
 Lobbied U.S. Congressmen for reproductive justice legislation
Blog: asktheintp.wordpress.com

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