Alaina Thomas Email & Phone Number

Arlington, Va, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance at USAID

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance at USAID• Processed travel authorizations and amendments for 10 to 30 individuals at a time• Maintained a culture focused on customer support• Collaborated with team members regarding new processes and complex travel arrangements

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance at USAID• Maintained and updated 10+ spreadsheets, a suite of google drive files, and 20+ SOPs• Coordinated travel as well as communication logistics for personnel • Collaborated with team members and other offices to ensure efficient functioning of the response

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Office of Development Planning, Bureau for Africa• Conducted a multi-sectoral analysis of 20+ Regional and Country Development Cooperation Strategies • Conducted a youth analysis of 20+ Regional and Country Development Cooperation Strategies • Collaborated with a team in researching, writing, and editing, and presenting upon a report covering the bureau's activities for the past 25 years • Engaged in preparation of documents, desk research, and presentation of analyses as necessary

Azusa, California

• Assisted with research design, data collection, and data analysis through SPSS• Worked on a quantitative project concerning the relationship of authenticity and life experiences with attachment style as a moderator• Engaged in writing, reviewing, and editing of a research paper

Zelienople, Pa

Summer position• Operated machinery to adhere to the highest cleaning standards• Communicated frequently with supervisor concerning sanitation improvements• Maintained overall cleanliness of Intermediate High School for 1,000+ students

Cape Town, South Africa

• Taught 10 to 20 children basic skills, including the alphabet and numbers• Created a safe, creative, and compassionate environment within the community• Made observations on the behavior of 30+ children to report back to supervisor

Quito, Ecuador

• Led 5 to 10 adults in daily exercises and stretches• Assisted with mental activities, such as puzzles and memory quizzes• Built relationships with the adults through conversation and group activities

Azusa, California

• Taught 3 to 5 students Spanish on a weekly basis• Kept records of each individual student's appointment as well as concepts covered and progress achieved during those appointments• Tailored teaching to each students’ learning style to improve their learning experience

• Operated cash register and managed inventory and stock items as necessary• Provided excellent service and presented completed orders to the customers • Received 2 awards for overall job performance

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Service Committee on the Glenn College Public Affairs Student AssociationGlenn Graduate Fellow: First Year Glenn.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Double Degree, Psychology, 3.987

Activities and Societies: Sigma Delta Pi Spanish Honors Society and Alpha Chi Scholars AssociationSumma Cum Laude Study abroad semester.