Sydney Claire Neel Hailey

Work Experience

Fellowship Program Assistant at Human Rights Watch
September 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Screened more than 3,000 applications for four Fellowship positions, categorized them to streamline the final selection process; Served as liaison for Fellows finalists invited to interview in person, ensuring they had clear, accurate itineraries and a smooth experience; Developed onboarding curriculum to welcome new hires and interns in a more engaging way; Overhauled the merch and inventory warehouse system, making it easier for staff to locate promotional items used in market research events and canvassing; Expanded recruitment efforts, including creating lists of candidates in Asia and South America.
Research Assistant at New York University Abu Dhabi
June 1, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Conducted research for Professor Miguel Syjuco for the Philippines on non-profit US pang A tin; Developed curriculum for adult audiences of all economic demographics to foster democratic values and good citizenship practices; Coordinated with multiple parties to create an inclusive team environment across multiple time zones; Ran several focus groups to test new curriculum while detailing participant responses to best determine steps forward.
Editorial/Social Media Intern at This Land Press
March 1, 2016 - May 31, 2016
Ran social media accounts, posting content and engaging with followers; Photo graded editorial subjects and creative used in print and on the web; Assisted with event coordination for music festivals, readings, and other community outreach; Aided with fact-checking and editing of articles for publication; Conducted research for and authored side pieces for the magazine.

Education

Bachelor's at New York University Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Education