Julia Lena Newman
Email: Julialena@gmail.com
Residence: 270 Cabot St. Beverly, MA 01915 (978) 852 6708

EDUCATION
Governor Dummer Academy 1998-2001
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY 2001-2003
Harvard Extension Degree Program 2003-t.b.d.
Bachelor of Arts Candidate, Major: Psychology, GPA: 3.7/4.0

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Unit Production Manager for “Drawn,” 2008
Organized crew, schedule, script supervision, and transportation for short film shot in New york city. Aided both producer/writer and director in execution of artistic
and practical visions.
Assistant Stage Manager and Assistant Director Vassar College, 2001-2003
Created the rehearsal schedule, coordinated with designers, and lead technical discussion, resulting in the successful execution of the performances. Assistant directed
Vassar’s voted best show of 2003. I led in the overall process of creation
Feminist Majority Leadership Association Member, Vassar College, 2003
Worked on national issues of abortion legality, the availability of emergency contraceptives, and overall gender equality. The Vassar FMLA was nationally recognized
in 2003 as the strongest college contingent. Led petition-signing trips New York City and met with senators in Washington DC.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Events Coordinator, Beverly, MA current position
Manage author signings, lectures, and book tours for Commonwealth Editions. This small publishing company won New England’s Best Publisher 2006.
Knowledge Worker, Cambridge Accelerated Solutions Environment, Summer 2003
As a “Knowledge Worker” at this innovative consulting firm, I was a member of a team responsible for the organization, presentation, and documentation of multiple projects.
Involved in website building, graphic design and events management.
Editor, Boston Phoenix Fall 2004
Premier writer for the Phoenix’s newly launched e-newsletter. This nationally syndicated internet circular had more than 600,000 subscribers.
Bicycle Touring Counselor, Glen Urquhart School Summer Program, Summer 2002
Counselor in charge of planning and executing bicycle tours around the Massachusetts North Shore. Responsible for the well being twelve preteens between the ages of ten and
fourteen.
Childrens’ Home of Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, NY Fall 2002
Worked a counselor for the twelve girls living at the home. All children have been taken from their families, and are considered “troubled.” Received Vassar credit through Psychology
Department.
Harborlight Montessori School Fall 2005
Teachers’ aide with children aged 3-6 in a Montessori setting. Developed lessons plans, managed afternoon activities of 20 plus children.

REFERENCES
1. Randolph Cornelius, Major Advisor Vassar College
845 437 7376, Corney@vassar.edu
Poughkeepsie, NY

2. Zev Starr-tambor, Director of “Drawn”
212 219 0934, zevtambor@aol.com
New York, NY

3. Shane Rymer, Digital Filmmaker, Ultra Fine Media
303 829 0295, sdrymer@ultrafinemedia.com
Boston, MA