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Washington, Dc, Us

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Paris, Île-De-France, France

-Liaising with Regional Bureau and Country Office Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) program staff to collect and synthesize content (project documents, reports, assessments, M&E data) to serve as basis for narrative of twelve new good practice documents, covering achievements related to food security and resilience building and technical features, with accompanying photos, infographics, videos and beneficiary interviews.-Adapting four good practices to be used for advocacy outreach exercise. Drafting long-form articles to be published on WFP Insight (Medium.com) to drive traffic to FFA’s page on WFP.org where advocacy documents will be uploaded. -Developing new good practice template for Country Offices to use for advocacy purposes.

Cox'S Bazar District, Chittagong, Bangladesh

-Created well-designed knowledge management and communications products presenting findings from the analysis of monitoring and operational data as well as Tableau dashboards for internal and external dissemination. Remotely trained Program Associates to build Tableau dashboards for their respective units. -Established unit-level (50+ staff) internal document repository system structured to ensure different levels of access while also facilitating the capturing of institutional knowledge and intra-team communication. Developed guidelines for system best practices and trained staff accordingly. -Organized first ever ‘smart data’ workshop in collaboration with M&E unit to map out data, information and evidence landscape for WFP Cox’s Bazar Programme units in order to identify gaps and areas for improvements.-Seconded to the UN inter-agency COVID-19 response team in Dhaka (March-July 2020). Responsibilities included developing and maintaining information management tools to advance activities being undertaken as part of COVID-19 Country Preparedness and Response Plan (CPRP), such as a tool to track all funding required and received by UN agencies for CPRP activities and providing technical support to UNICEF in the development of a communications tracking system and dashboard; coordinating and facilitating webinars hosted by UNRC and WHO country rep and Q&As for all Bangladesh-based UN staff; preparing CPRP-related presentations for UN agency heads.

Rome, Italy

-Drafted engaging content for internal audiences including newsletters (FFA Infobits 54-57) and factsheets as well as long-form content for external audiences.-Assisted in the development of knowledge management products, such as guidance manuals and good practices, working with key stakeholders at the HQ, Regional Bureau and Country Office level. Was designated unit ‘champion’ of Office365. -Provided recommendations on how unit could effectively use tools like Teams to streamline work processes involving team members and external persons as well as how to smoothly transition from Teamworks to SharePoint. -Synthesized and analyzed Mailchimp newsletter data using Excel and provided recommendations based on findings to improve engagement figures, which are now being put into practice.-Translated documents from French to English, English to French and from Spanish to English.

Greater Los Angeles Area

-Liaised between band, labels/distributors, attorneys, designers, publicists, and digital marketing team to plan and execute global physical and digital album releases for multiple iTunes top ten charting albums.-Managed content for band website, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, and Twitter and sent out email updates to subscribers using Mail Chimp.-Designed attractive and succinct company presentations and marketing materials for prospective clients.-Worked with record label employees, talent, and other stakeholders to schedule international press junkets, travel, and events for multiple artists.-Created comprehensive budgets on Excel to aid business managers with financial planning.Supervised the development, creation, and release of Garbage’s auto-biographical coffee table book and handled legal clearances on all assets.-Recruited and trained new entry-level hires and ensured their continued professional growth through the progressive assignment of additional responsibilities.

Los Angeles, California, United States

-Handled key administrative functions for CEO including maintaining busy calendar, booking travel, answering phones, billing clients.-Implemented weekly company-wide update for Kemosabe Records (label) presenting synthesized social networking data for multiple artists in an easy to read format.-Took on a number of projects to improve office efficiency including cataloguing and archiving video/audio content for artists.-Coordinated a wide variety of assignments including overseeing creation of video content for various artists and organizing events.-Assisted product manager and tour manager in handling day-to-day band activities including scheduling press and travel.

Greater Los Angeles Area

-Wrote and sent out press releases to prominent music bloggers and journalists consistently ensuring strategic placement of artist assets and securing interviews in online editorial media. -Updated company website with strong and engaging material using WordPress and created company contact database on Filemaker Pro.

Montreal, Canada Area

-Conducted research concerned with the social effects, ethicality and sustainability of business in modern society using online and offline resources.-Effectively compiled and organized readings for the Social Context of Business class.

Montreal, Canada Area

-Demonstrated excellent communication skills as bridge between volunteers, administrators, and farmers.-Supervised staff members and helped expand farmers market through well-received promotional campaign.-Applied for various grants and successfully received funding and financial support.

Paris, France

-Conducted research and produced reports on specific markets, and various topics, using online information databases or directly communicating with reliable information sources.-Performed in-depth translations from French to English and vice versa.

Master Of Science - Msc, Sociology & Global Change

Awarded Master’s degree with distinction. Awarded funding by School of Social and Political Science to undertake dissertation research.

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Marketing

Activities and Societies: Co-coordinator of McGill Farmers' Market, Volunteer at Organic Campus, Volunteer at Midnight Kitchen.