Alexandra Tammaro
About Alexandra Tammaro
Alexandra Tammaro is an Editorial Specialist at The Urban Institute in Washington D.C., where she has worked since 2018. She has a diverse background in education and the arts, with a focus on ethical storytelling and sustainability.
Work at Urban Institute
Alexandra Tammaro has served as an Editorial Specialist at The Urban Institute since 2018. In this role, she focuses on producing and refining content that aligns with the organization's mission of providing data-driven insights for public policy. Her position is based in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, where she has contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing public understanding of social issues.
Education and Expertise
Alexandra Tammaro has a diverse educational background. She earned a Master of Arts in Literature from American University, completing her studies from 2014 to 2016. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Anthropology from the University of Florida, which she completed from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she obtained an Editing Certification from the University of Chicago, and she has pursued various studies at General Assembly and the American Copy Editors Society since 2020.
Background
Before her current role, Alexandra Tammaro accumulated a range of experience in editorial and managerial positions. She worked as an Assistant to the Head of the Literature Department at American University for 11 months in 2015. Prior to that, she served as a Library Technician at the University of Florida from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, she was a Manager at Tryst from 2014 to 2018 and worked as a Writing Consultant at American University from 2014 to 2015.
Achievements
Alexandra Tammaro is recognized for her commitment to ethical storytelling and sustainability, particularly in Florida. She is also a practicing poet and textile artist, showcasing her creative talents. Furthermore, she is a yoga teacher with a focus on ayurvedic wellness. Her professional proficiency in Spanish enhances her ability to engage with diverse communities.