Career Services

Career Services

The Alray Scholars Program supports scholars and graduates with their careers!

Need professional interview or work clothes?

We are referral partners to Dress for Success and Project Smile, which provides free interview and work attire to jobseekers. 

Actively seeking a job or a promotion?

Alray advisors will walk you through searching for jobs, creating and revising your resume, writing your cover letter, preparing for interviews, negotiating offers and salaries, and more!

Exploring different career options?

Alray advisors will help scholars and graduates navigate careers and companies in the Boston area.

Email Elaina Curtis at ecurtis@alray.org for job and career support.

About the Career Advisory Board

Ashley Hickey

Ashley Hickey

Nurse at Brigham & Women’s Hospital

More info on Ashley soon!

Tiffany Maloney

Tiffany Maloney

Statewide Manager at Massachusetts Trial Court

Tiffany Maloney is responsible for oversight, management, and strategic planning of internal investigations encompassing 100 courthouse locations statewide. She provides leadership in the development and implementation of investigative policies and procedures. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Emmanuel College, a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice from Curry College, and is an accredited workplace investigator. 

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Ross Marshall

Ross Marshall

Head of Community Engagement at Bioversity

Ross is a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategist experienced in designing, building, and leading measurable and scalable DEI programs and initiatives. He is currently the Senior Director of Community Engagement at the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council.  Ross holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biology at Bates College.

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Andy Matteis

Andy Matteis

Adjunct Professor at Bentley University

More info on Andy soon!

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Nefyn Meissner

Nefyn Meissner

Senior Recruiter at McKinsey

Nefyn is a Senior Recruiter at McKinsey & Company. He also volunteers as a mentor to alumni of his graduate school and veterans. Before his current role, he worked at the Harvard Law School Admissions Office for over 7 years. Nefyn holds a Master’s in Education from the Harvard School of Education and Bachelor’s in Psychology from the University of Virginia.

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Octavia Nixon

Octavia Nixon

Literacy Content Specialist at Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Octavia has over a decade of experience working in education in different settings: public schools, education nonprofits, universities, and now the state of Massachusetts. A graduate of Boston Public Schools, Octavia began her career as a teacher in Boston. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from UMass Boston, Master’s degree from UMass Lowell, and a certificate from Kean University.

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Interested in connecting with one of our career advisors? Email Elaina Curtis at ecurtis@alray.org to get connected!