1. Alyson M. Montione
Contact Information:
Schoharie, NY
Further contact details provided upon request.
Education:
Green Mountain College, VT, 2011-2014: BA: English, BFA: Creative Writing.
GPA: 3.78
Aberystwyth University, Wales, Fall 2013: Study Abroad.
Schenectady County Community College, Spring & Fall 2010: English & Spanish.
Smyth/Cid Pottery Studio: Pottery Apprenticeship, 2008-2010.
Paid Work Experience:
Docent 2015:
Palatine House Museum: Educating visitors, upkeep of house and property, arrangement
and demonstration of 18th century tools, furniture, and crafts, coordinating events and
demonstrations with artisans, maintenance of Facebook page and website content.
Childcare 2003-2015:
Caring for child at Fox Creek Farm; Babysitting children from 3 months to 13 years old.
Peer Tutor 2012-2014:
Edited and reviewed student work, including both technical and creative writing.
Eco-Rep 2011-2013:
Promoted sustainability through events, publicity, and upkeep of up-cycling and
composting facilities; helped to write a federal grant application.
Community Service/Volunteer Experience:
Shakti Tribal Dance 2011-2014:
President 2012-2013. Raised money for the Rutland County Women’s Network and
Shelter through public performances.
Equestrian Club 2011-2014:
President 2012-2013. Organized riding lessons, fund-raisers, and events; balanced budget
and submitted check requests.
Academics, Respect, and Community Floor 2012-2014:
Organized community tea, movie nights, and other on-campus events.
Save Our Schoharie 2005-2015:
Fund-raising and assistance with collecting data for a local environmental group involved
with land use issues.
Fox Creek Players, Gallupville, NY 2006- 2015:
Producer, director, playwright, and actor. Proceeds benefit the Gallupville House.
Albany County 4-H 2006-2012:
Teen Action Group and Pony Pals. Volunteered at the Regional Food Bank, raised money
for breast cancer awareness, & organized workshops to benefit World Horse Welfare.
New York State delegate to the 2010 National 4-H Conference.
Certifications and Honors:
2. Magna Cum Laude 2015
Progressive Program 2015
President’s List 2011,2012, 2013, 2014
Outstanding Student of Literature 2013, 2014
Highest GPA in Sophomore Class, 2012
National Speleological Society Cave Rescue course, 2008