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15 Page 1 of 3 Benjamin Filippo Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Mr. Benjamin Filippo ��I Name Called: Home Address: 1515 East Franklin Street, Apt. 27 Chapel Hill NC 27514 Phone: (Day) 5613085796 Phone: (Evening) 5613085796 Fax: Email: benjamin.filippo@gmail.com Place of Em lo p yment: Frank Porter Graham Elementary School Job Title: Teacher Assistant - 5th Grade Year of OC Residence: 2011 Township of Residence: Chapel Hill Zone of Residence: C.H. City Limits Sex: Male Ethnic Background: Caucasian Date of Birth: 1/30/1988 Boards/Commissions applied for: Agricultural Preservation Board Piedmont Food &Agricultural Processing Center St Work Experience: Frank Porter Graham Elementary School: Chapel Hill, NC 08/2011-Present Teaching Assistant, 5th Grade: At FPG, I work in small groups with the 5th grade classes on reading, writing, mathematics, and social studies/science during the school-day. Additionally, I have a variety of roles and duties around the school. Americorps (Inter-Faith Food Shuttle): Raleigh, NC 06/2011-08/2011 Americorps VISTA: At IFFS, I worked to develop educational signage/tours for their community gardens and farm programs. Additionally, I created hands-on workshops dealing with nutrition and food for their Single Serving program, and consulted on Social Media, Canning/Preserving, and other projects. Butter Beans: Brooklyn, NY 08/2010-05/2011 Analyst: At Butter Beans, I catered healthful, local lunches to schools, discussing with students what the food means, where it comes from, etc. As the analyst, I prepared profit and loss reports, as well as managed the Social Media and conference attendance for Butter Beans. I additionally taught weekly cooking courses to students, and prepared lesson plans and information handouts for the students. I most recently spearheaded the Butter Beans Food & Garden Summer Camp, a hands-on seed-table program for kids 7- 12. (www.butterbeanskitchen.com)