Student at Boston College
Greater Boston Area
- Past
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- Manager at The Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation
- Lab Coordinator/Faculty Assistant III at Harvard University
- Education
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- Boston College
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James Gotfredson’s Summary
In this job market, I am casting a wide net for a great job. I am interested in teaching at the middle- or high-school level, working as a university administrator (again), supporting education- or community-oriented research centers, or media positions that fall under a public advocacy umbrella.
James Gotfredson’s Specialties:
federal and corporate grants management (pre- and post-award); financial accounting; purchasing, personnel, events planning and general administrative experience; ad hoc special projects.
In short, problem solving.
James Gotfredson’s Experience
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Manager
The Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
November 2004 — August 2008 (3 years 10 months)
• Part-time job at local, not-for-profit, independent movie theatre, extensive events coordinating, customer service experience and staff supervision
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Lab Coordinator/Faculty Assistant III
Harvard University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
February 2005 — February 2008 (3 years 1 month)
• Sole administrator for two Senior Physics Professors and their respective research groups (25+ researchers)
• Worked independently to problem-solve complex projects in a highly-bureaucratized, deadline-driven environment
• Responsible for all pre- and post-award grants management for $5M+federal & corporate research portfolios
* Monitored all expenditures using Oracle- and PeopleSoft-based database systems
• Arranged highly-complex travel arrangements, including 150+ domestic & international trips + visitors to our labs
• Procured all lab supplies & capital equipment (250+ vendors)
• Supervised occasional temporary employees as needed
• Handled any Ad Hoc projects, including site visits, conferences, new lab setup, and publishing projects
• Administered both group websites using Dreamweaver
James Gotfredson’s Education
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Boston College
B.A. , History , 1998 — 2002
I am currently enrolled to finish my last two semesters.
I will graduate in May of this year, 2009.
I love being back.
Additional Information
James Gotfredson’s Websites:
James Gotfredson’s Interests:
law, secondary education, and journalism, under a pragmatic social justice umbrella.
James Gotfredson’s Groups:
2009 CSOM Microfinance Service Trip (to Nicaragua)
James Gotfredson’s Honors:
Dean's List, Fall 2008
James Gotfredson’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
