Resume | Lynn El-Roeiy

EXPERIENCE

USC TELEHEALTH

ONLINE CLINIC

LOS ANGELES, CA

May 2024 - Present

MSW Intern Clinician at USC Telehealth Online Clinic

Operate under professional supervision of LCSW and maintain weekly standard checks on patients and practice with case managers
Provide short-term individual therapy sessions to clients ages 12 through the lifespan
Perform intake evaluations, behavioral assessments, and termination services
Utilize evidence-based treatments including CBT, motivational interviewing, psychoeducation, and more during sessions
Complete extensive clinical paperwork for each client on Exym software
Communicate professionally to all stakeholders via Med Email account under clinic standards

SCHOLASTIC

NEW YORK, NY

October 2021 -

August 2024

Visual Designer

Conceive and produce ideas and design based on creative briefs and marketing strategy
Design print materials, including advertisements, logos, posters, postcards, POP, bookmarks, invitations, signage, catalogs, and sell sheets
Design digital marketing assets, including website banner ads, graphics, social media posts, and animated gifs
Prepare print and digital files for production
Promote children’s books for toddlers, middle-graders, and teens in support of marketing, publicity, sales, and conventions teams

HACHETTE BOOK GROUP

NEW YORK, NY

February 2021 -

October 2021

Assistant Designer for Little, Brown Young Readers

Design 8-10 frontlist titles per season
Participate in art conceptualization and production meetings
Liaise with high profile authors and maintain communications with book stakeholders
Manage two full-time freelancers and delegate projects to additional freelancers
Manage all backlist picture book reprints under tight or urgent deadlines
Prepare files for print and digital production for 4/C and 1/C titles

HACHETTE BOOK GROUP

NEW YORK, NY

March 2019 -

February, 2021

Design Assistant for Little, Brown Young Readers

Design covers and interior spreads for picture books and select license titles
Provide project management and design process support to Art and Creative Directors
Work closely with illustrators, photographers, and freelance designers in creation of artwork
Create author pages and other digital assets for Ebook editions of front list titles
Create promotional materials, book dummies, and galleys for industry events
Manage master schedule of front list, back list, and reprint titles to make sure key production, marketing, and sales deadlines are met

ABRAMS BOOKS

NEW YORK, NY

August 2017 -

November 2018

Marketing & Creative Services Assistant

Assisted Chief Marketing Officer and Director of Publicity with executive projects
Sales conference coordination (i.e. tip sheets, reading notebooks, PowerPoints)
Administrator for weekly Marketing meetings and company-wide meetings
Managed departmental budget and spearheaded initiative to create more effective, digitized expense tracking system
Project manager for select title and social media marketing plans and SEO research
Attended and planned company presence at national conferences and publishing showcases
Liaised with design, editorial, and sales departments to create promotional materials and deliver photography and digital marketing assets

ANTHROPOLOGIE

WASHINGTON, DC

October 2015 -

April 2017

Visual Sales Associate

Assisted Visual Manager and Display Coordinator
Contributed creative ideas and solutions regarding merchandising and display
Supported the team in connecting brand aesthetic with store Social Media platforms
Assisted in display planning and preparation
Conducted operational functions of daily business (cash register, fitting room, store attendant, opening and closing store duties)
Work seasonal hours at affiliate stores (Financial District, NYC & Rittenhouse Square, PA) 2018-present

THE KENYON REVIEW

GAMBIER, OH

August 2012 -

June 2015

Kenyon Review Associate

Read bi-weekly submissions of fiction, poetry, and drama to select for publication
Wrote comments on upvoted pieces, suggest changes and highlight effective elements
Helped organize programming for Kenyon Review events on Kenyon campus
Attended weekly seminars on publishing, writing, editing, marketing, and design lead by Kenyon Review staff and editors

EDUCATION

USC SUZANNE DWORAK-PECK SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK

LOS ANGELES, CA

Class of 2025

Graduate Certificate in Social Work Practice in Addiction

Completed 18 additional credits in addition to full 42 credit curriculum
- Coursework included:
  - Critical Decision Making in Integrative Social Work Practice
  - Substance Related and Behavioral Addictive Disorders and Recovery
  - Social Work in Integrated Care Settings

USC SUZANNE DWORAK-PECK SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK

LOS ANGELES, CA

Class of 2025

Master of Social Work

Specialization in Adult Mental Health & Wellness
- Coursework includes:
  - Human Behavior and the Social Environment
  - Foundations of Integrative Social Work Practice I & II
  - Policy and Advocacy in Professional Social Work
  - Science of Social Work
  - Applied Learning in Practicum Education I, II, III, IV
  - Diversity, Social Justice, Culturally Humble Social Work Practice
  - Assessment and Diagnosis of Mental Disorder
  - Professional Self-Care in Integrative Social Work Practice
  - Life in the US Military: Foundations of Practice in Military
  - Advanced Practice with Complex Social Work Cases

PRATT INSTITUTE

NEW YORK, NY

Winter 2022

Continuing Education Coursework

Branding and Corporate Identity
- Learned craft of brand expression and business objectives
- Analyzed brand systems and brand refreshes
- Designed logos and pitch decks for sample clients and businesses

PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN

NEW YORK, NY

Winter 2019

Certificate in Graphic and Digital Design

Coursework included:
- Graphic Design I
- Digital Imaging with Photoshop
- Digital Graphics with Illustrator
- Typography
- History of Graphic Design
- Digital Layout: Adobe InDesign
- Color Theory
- Introduction to Web and Mobile Design (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DreamWeaver)

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK, NY

Summer 2017

Columbia Publishing Course

Six-week intensive course on all aspects of book, magazine, and digital media publishing
Served as Publisher/CEO of adult trade publishing house during Book Workshop and Digital Editor of children's magazine during Magazine Workshop
Prepared sample reader's report and publicity campaign on two full-length manuscripts

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Class of 2017

Master of Arts in Communication, Culture, and Technology

Focus on Communication Design and Digital Marketing
Activities and Societies: CCT Tech Tours, Creative Writing Workshops, Graduate Student Organization Representative
Select coursework included:
- Communication Technology & Organizations
- Development of Electronic Media
- Future of Corporate Communications
- New Media and Texts across Cultures

KENYON COLLEGE

GAMBIER, OH

Class of 2015

Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with a concentration on creative writing

Activities and Societies: Head Community Advisor, Community Advisor, Kenyon Review Associate, MESA (Middle Eastern Students Association) Member, Discrimination Advisor, Relay for Life Committee Chair, Student Conduct Review Board Voting Member
Wrote 60 page manuscript of original fiction for Senior Capstone Project
Select coursework included:
- Advanced Creative Non-Fiction Prose
- Creative Non-Fiction Prose
- Poetry and Visual Arts
- Book Arts
- Sculpture I
- Digital Imaging

HONORS & AWARDS

KENYON COLLEGE

GAMBIER, OH

Class of 2015

Gary Sweeney Outstanding Community Advisor Award

May 2014
Awarded annually in recognition of one student staff member of the Housing and Residential Life team, "who most exemplifies the qualities of leadership, loyalty, responsibility, dedication and caring for Kenyon students and the Kenyon community."

Team Player Award

May 2013, May 2014
Awarded twice by an annual popular vote, "to the staff member who always treats other staff members with respect. They consider the ideas and opinions of others, willingly accept their own responsibilities and always help others when needed. Utilizing strong interpersonal skills, they work toward maintaining harmonious relationships and by doing so, enhance overall staff productivity."

Commitment to Community Award

May 2013
Awarded annually, "in recognition of one CA's ability to build a community that has been socially responsive, collectively accountable, involved and invested, and his or her dedication to forming meaningful relationships with residents."

Community Advisor of the Month

September, 2012 and April, 2013
Awarded twice for outstanding performance as a Community Advisor for programming, task management, dedication to the position and ability to handle severe crises.

Merit List