Resume

Sahil Patel

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Education

University of Houston, Master of Business Administration – 2019
• Digital Marketing Management
• Marketing Analytics

Washington University in St. Louis | May 15, 2014

Washington University in St. Louis, Bachelor of Arts – 2014
• Major – Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology
• Minor – Biomedical Physics

The Kinkaid School, High School – 2010

Work Experience

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Discovering Density Outreach Program at HMNS

December 2017-Present | Project Manager, Business Analytics & Budget

January 2016-Present | Co-Chair, Committee for Advancing Museum Accessibility

July 2016-December 2017 | Education Program Growth Analyst

June 2014-July 2016 | Outreach Presenter

Career at HMNS began in June 2007 as a volunteer.

Student Life, the official student newspaper of Washington University in St. Louis

2013-14 Student Life Newspaper Staff

April 2013-April 2014 | Editor-in-Chief

April 2012-April 2013 | Managing Editor of Multimedia

April 2011-April 2012 | Senior Sports Editor

Washington University Athletics

August 2010-May 2014 | Sports Information Intern

Speaking Engagements

SXSWEdu 2018 with Julia Russell and Matti Hammett

March 2018 – SXSWEdu: Curating Accessibility

September 2018 – Houston Arts Partners: Making Cultural Institutions Accessible to All

March 2019 – SXSWEdu: Museums & Accessibility: Planning a Field Trip

March 2019 – SXSWEdu: Mentorship Session

May 2019 – American Alliance of Museums: Touch Tours: Bringing a Museum to Life for the Blind

August 2019 – Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability Conference: Touch Tours: Bringing a Museum to Life for the Blind

Certifications

Google Academy for Ads – Google AdWords Certification (Individual Qualification, Fundamentals, Mobile)

American Red Cross – First Aid, CPR

Awards

May 2013 – Online Pacemaker, Associated Collegiate Press

February 2013 – Gregory Freeman Award for Excellence in Journalism

Missouri College Media Association

May 2013 – 1st Place for In-Depth Reporting: ‘FOUR MORE YEARS’ with Sadie Smeck and Michael Tabb

May 2013 – 2nd Place for Sports Page Design: Oct. 25, 2012 with Leah Kucera and Sam Schauer

May 2014 – 2nd Place for Investigative Reporting: ‘Facebook post highlights concerns with mental health policy’ with Divya Kumar, Manvitha Marni, and Michael Tabb

May 2014 – 2nd Place for Web Page/Newspaper Homepage: www.studlife.com with Billy Jacobson and Emily Sybrant

May 2014 – 2nd Place for Photo Page: April 8, 2013 with Leah Kucera, Matt Mitgang, and Sam Schauer

May 2014 – 3rd Place for Investigative Reporting: ‘Faculty divided on 10-minute passing time’

May 2014 – 3rd Place for News Writing: ‘SAE suspended after racial slur in pledge activity’ with Divya Kumar, Caroline Ludeman, Sadie Smeck, and Michael Tabb

Additional Work Experience

August 2013-May 2014 | Co-Chair, Social Media Working Group, Washington University in St. Louis Mosaic Project

October 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019 | Postseason Photo Runner, Major League Baseball

March 2014, 2016 | Official Scorer – Softball, University Athletic Association