Zoe Katz
zkatz@agnesscott.edu
Experience
Agnes Scott College | 2017-Present
Digital and Visual Literacy Tutor
Create and develop educational content for the Center for Digital and Visual Literacy (CVDL) website
Tutor peers, faculty, and staff in website development, online education, content creation, and design
Develop personal digital portfolio of written work, design work, and other academic and personal endeavors
Sturbridge, MA | Summer 2018
Historical Interpretation Intern
Learned, taught, and interpreted historic buildings, artifacts, stories, and research from 19th Century New England
Interacted and engaged with front-gate visitors, members, and school children in costume to enhance their museum experience
Learned historic skills and trades in order to facilitate understanding of museum resources
Decatur, GA | 2016-2017
Marketing and Media Intern
Developed a multi-platform online presence resulting in 100% more online engagement in six months
Wrote, drafted, and edited company newsletters, blog posts, and articles regarding the logistics and shipping industry, company updates, and other relevant information
Identified prospective employees via LinkedIn Recruiter
Initiated meetings between upper-level management and the Georgia Small Business Development Center to sponsor industry development events and instruct training courses
Designed sales collateral, pamphlets, advertisements, videos, calendars and more using Adobe Creative Suite
About Me
Zoe Katz hails from Athens, Georgia. She is a senior at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia. Zoe studies History with a specialization in Global Learning.
On campus, she is involved in
Sigma Alpha Iota, Collegiate Chorale, Dana Leadership Scholars, and is a tutor with the Center for Digital and Visual Literacy (CDVL).
Zoe has been honored as a Dana Leadership Scholar, an Emerging Leader, and has served as an officer for the class of 2019. Her favorite Agnes Scott tradition is Black Cat, and she has served as Black Cat chair for four years. She was a finalist in the 47th Annual Agnes Scott Writers’ Festival with her first play, Pathways.
Off-campus, Zoe has worked as a Historical Interpretation intern at Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. She has worked as a Marketing and Media Intern for Green Worldwide Shipping, a private, independent shipping, and logistics company in Decatur, Georgia. She frequently volunteers through the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.
Currently, she is working on her senior thesis regarding the socioeconomic effects of Jewish Piracy in Jamaica (yes, really), and hopes to find a career in development and philanthropy before pursuing graduate school.
Education
Decatur, GA | Expected May 2019
B.A. History, Specialization in Global Learning
GPA: 3.5
Honors: Dana Leadership Scholars, Dean’s List, President’s Community Engagement Honor Roll, Agnes Scott Writers’ Festival (One-Act Playwriting Finalist)
Relevant Coursework: Organizational Behavior, Entrepreneurship, U.S. Conservatism, Enlightenment in Europe, Europe in the Era of the World Wars, History Methodology, Approaches to Political Science, Creative Nonfiction, Short-form Literary Journalism, Intermediate French
Atlanta, Georgia | May 2017
Participant in a 3-week Business intensive at the Scheller College of Business
Studied Organizational Behavior, Project Management, Finance and Accounting, Ethics and Law, Communications, and Career Development
Worked with and participated in case studies, computer simulations, lectures, discussions, women executive panels, and on-site corporate visits to develop understanding of business and how it relates to the humanities
Warsaw, Poland | May 2017
Participant in Intercultural History Course with immersive travel
Studied and researched Poland in the Holocaust and the Renaissance. Traveled to Warsaw, Gdansk, Lublin, and Krakow. Visited historical sites, museums, and concentration camps. Created a digital scrapbook based on the experience.
ON CAMPUS
Agnes Scott College | 2015-Present
Vice President of Membership, Gamma Eta Chapter
Design and implement a cohesive web and campus presence to establish a network with the greater Agnes Scott community and other fraternity chapters
Collaborate with chapter leadership to create merchandise and advertisements to promote and fundraise resulting in increased interest in chapter membership
Agnes Scott College | 2015-Present
Student Government
Member-at-Large
Serve as class representative, organize events and coordinate with class officers and student body
Facilitate and lead committee meetings with peers as well as faculty and staff members
Design, advertise and sell merchandise to raise money for Sophomore Ring Ceremony
SKILLS
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- WordPress
- Creative Writing
- Critical Thinking
- Research
- Customer Service
- Digital and Visual Engagement
- Interpretation
- Social Media Marketing
CONTACT
- www.zoekatz.agnesscott.org
- zkatz@agnesscott.edu
- Available Upon Request
