polina potochevska

Act as liason between The Brandeis Hoot and Brandeis University administration and other clubs on campus, uphold and enforce the ethics policy - Copy-ready every article and social media post for grammar and accuracy on a weekly basis during production, check the online layout design for every issue - Write articles weekly that inform the Brandeis community, recruit new writers each semester at club fairs. Previous role as Features Editor: Determined weekly article themes for issues of the Brandeis Hoot and assigned articles to writers, edited all articles in the Features section for content, grammar, and syntax, wrote articles weekly that highlight various members of the Brandeis community and clubs, designed the print layout for the Features section, and recruited new writers each semester at club fairs.

Works closely with the Store Manager to receive, price, stock and display merchandise to meet the needs of the store's customers, drive sales and profits. - Assists Team Members with completing work of the department. Acts as leader on duty, responding to customer and team member concerns in absence of store manager, as well as opening and closing the store and ensuring all bookstore property and team members are safe and secure.

Provide academic and career information to Russian Studies majors and minors and prospective students - Serve as student ambassador for the department at events, organize meetings, social events, and group information sessions in collaboration with the Russian Studies department twice a semester

* Choreograph and oversee a full-length ballet show with 10 * dance pieces every fall for 20 * dancers, conduct a ballet showcase in the spring, delegate roles and perform in ballet productions - Maintain social media accounts related to the Ballet Club, post regular advertisements for performances, generate 200 * followers for the club’s Instagram and Facebook accounts - Collaborate with various performance groups on campus to host joint events in the community, and connect with administration to advertise future performances and events

Edited a Russian language pedagogy textbook for consistency and upheld the formatting standards of the publisher - Logged images, illustrations, and citations for each chapter to organize the content efficiently

Collaborated with an author to transcribe diary entries from a handwritten journal to a typed document, in order to be published in an upcoming book.

Interacted with guests to determine and meet individual needs, stocked and organized fixtures with merchandise, maintained overall store cleanliness and performed cashier duties

Performed musical accompaniment for the congregation during Sunday services, managed the timing and accompaniment of the church choir during Sunday services

Ensured high level of quality in published works in the areas of book publishing and magazine editorial content - Copy-edited manuscripts and articles, wrote magazine articles and newsletter briefs highlighting scientific conventions - Conducted research on companies and scientists to create focus groups for publications, assisted editorial staff in administrative tasks, and contacted authors and outside companies for articles and other inquiries