Position:
Partner at The VINCI Group, Principal at Farina Consulting, Senior Lector of Italian at Yale University, Coordinator of Summer Italian Language Program in Siena at Yale University, Class Agent at Pomfret School Alumni Association
Location:
Hartford, Connecticut Area
Work:
The VINCI Group
- Manchester, CT since 2010
Partner
Farina Consulting
- Manchester, CT since Jan 2012
Principal
Yale University
since 2005
Senior Lector of Italian
Yale University
since 2008
Coordinator of Summer Italian Language Program in Siena
Pomfret School Alumni Association
since 1993
Class Agent
Manchester UNICO Foundation
Sep 2010 - Sep 2012
President
Pomfret School Alumni Association
Jan 2006 - Jul 2012
Member of Pomfret School Executive Council
Manchester Arts Association
Jun 2009 - Jul 2011
Board Member
Committee to Re-Elect Jack Thompson
Sep 2010 - Mar 2011
Treasurer
MDOG
Jan 2010 - Jun 2010
Treasurer
Pomfret School Alumni Association
Jun 2009 - Jun 2010
President
Manchester Chapter of UNICO National
2008 - 2010
Vice President
Pomfret School Alumni Association
2000 - 2010
Decade Captain
Pomfret School Alumni Association
2008 - 2009
Vice President
Town of Manchester Board of Directors
Jun 2008 - Nov 2009
Director
Barry 2008
Jun 2008 - Dec 2008
Deputy Treasurer
Manchester Chapter of UNICO National
2006 - 2008
Treasurer
Manchester UNICO Foundation
2006 - 2008
Treasurer
Abbey Road Overseas Programs
2007 - 2007
Dean of Students for Italian Programs
Committee to Re-Elect Kevin Zingler
Jun 2007 - Nov 2007
Co-Chair
Abbey Road Overseas Programs
2006 - 2006
Director of Florence Study Abroad Program
Trinity College
Aug 2002 - May 2003
Residential Dean (Dean of Students, Rome Campus)
Duke University
Aug 2000 - May 2001
ICCS Italian Language Program Director
The University of Connecticut
1995 - 1996
Assistant to the Academic Director of the Florence Study Abroad Program
The University of Connecticut
1994 - 1995
Assistant to the Director of the Florence Study Abroad Program
Education:
The University of Connecticut 1998 - 2000
MA, Italian Literature
The University of Connecticut 1993 - 1997
BA, Philosophy
Pomfret School 1990 - 1993
Diploma
Skills:
Fundraising, Alumni Relations, Elections, Technology In Education, Field Campaigns, Annual Giving, Direct Mail, Political Consulting, Politics, Campaigns, Technology Education, Program Management, Nonprofits, Italian, Grant Writing, Political Campaigns, Research, Editing, Teaching
Interests:
new technology, foreign language methodology, pedagogy, humanism, dante, tasso, ficino, trattati d'amore
Honor & Awards:
~Yale University~
Instructional Innovation Grant, Center for Language Study Summer Grant
~Pomfret School~
Morgan Wing Bowl, DiNatali Cup, Alumni Association Cup
~Trinity College~
Fellowship
~Graduate School of City University of New York~
Floyd Moreland Fellowship
~National Italian American Foundation ~
Category I Program Gram, Visceglia Grant
~The University of Connecticut~
Foreign Language Program Grant, New England Scholar, Outstanding Leadership Award, Graduate Studies Fellowship
~The Carla Rossi Academy~
Outstanding Fellowship, Gamma-Epsilon Fellowship, Delta-Kappa Fellowship