Azadeh Meshkaty, Mpp, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Strategic and Reputation Risk Management

Arlington, VA

Leadership role. Work alongside other Commissioners to advance initiatives and policies that empower the women of the Arlington community and raise awareness on key issues that affect women and their families, such as violence against women, access to health care, gender discrimination, equal opportunity to competitive employment, pay and career.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Supported federal agencies in conducting high-value socioeconomic research, program assessments, risk evaluations, performance measurement, data analysis, modeling, strategic planning, process improvement, reporting.
• Designed layout and wrote content for branded materials including work plan summaries, cost bases, project status reports, utilization reports, capabilities statements, press releases, services line descriptions.
• Specialized in grants programs, education and workplace practices related to diversity, inclusion, gender, disability, and race/ethnicity, and labor laws
• Served as resident expert in data interpretation, data visualization and reporting, dashboarding, comparative analysis, quantitative and qualitative research
• Led and supported business development, capture planning and proposal development efforts, which have, to date, resulted in contract awards totaling more than $6.1M (and $22.7M+ in pipeline, pending award)
• Managed contracts through their lifecycle

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Served as key personnel on two federal contracts
• Served as sub-contract project manager and task lead
• Led and co-facilitated proposals development efforts
• Liaised with clients on matters of project scope, objectives,and opportunities for business development

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Support methodology development and deliverable production for the policy and regulations team
• Provide research and technical support to active projects, which currently include contracts with the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Department of Transportation
• Standardize research and recording tools to effectively respond to terms of project deliverables
• Develop interview protocol and conduct interviews to source information for projects
• Maintain record of client meetings with circulation of minutes

Washington D.C.

• Assisted in social media marketing efforts by providing support to Social Media Manager
• Managed web-based fundraising profiles for local initiatives of partners in the MENA region
• Maintained current working knowledge and provided analysis of US foreign policy and events in the MENA region
• Identified, researched, wrote grants to private foundations
• Provided research and writing support on federal grant opportunities and unsolicited project proposals
• Communicated with field staff, consultants, and local partners via Skype, email, and phone

• Assessed the progress of 22 students in a Regression Methods for Policy Analysis course
• Taught weekly recitation introducing SAS and STATA code to supplement class material
• Held office hours to address inquiry about concepts introduced in class or recitation
• Performed SAS code and interpreted results for a data-management project answer key

• Served as student representative on student assembly executive board to manage logistics for graduation activities and ceremony for graduating class and families
• Organized and monitored the MPP mentorship program
• Liaised between the Deans and graduating student body to facilitate search for keynote speaker, MPP/MPM student speakers, and Whittington Award recipient

• Developed a business plan with three other student consultants to establish FSP, a startup non-profit, among investors
• Communicated directly with the executive committee for bi-weekly updates and feedback on deliverables
• Presented a power-point of business plan strategy to executive committee and key stakeholders

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Revamped hypotheses, criteria, and survey questionnaire for Mercy Corps' study on community-led aid models, Learning for Effective Aid Policy and Practice (LEAPP) in Iraq and Afghanistan
• Coordinated Administration and Hill meetings for visiting Mercy Corps Staff
• Attended subcommittee hearings and development panels to prepare briefing notes for Mercy Corps staff
• Advocated for congressional co-sponsorship of McGovern-Emerson Roadmap to End Global Hunger

Greater New York City Area

• Analyzed and edited policy drafts: Bills on Limited Guardianship of a Child for Special Education and Early Intervention Decision-Making, and Amended draft on Foster Care Higher Education Scholarship Program
• Gathered statistics and literature to modify the statement of need for the Juvenile Rights Division
• Summarized stipulation agreements from class action lawsuits

Greater New York City Area

• Constructed, complied, and summarized quantitative and qualitative information to address quality of UNICEF publications
• Edited and updated drafts of UNICEF communications evaluation report
• Assembled lists of potential interviewees and formed questionnaires for interviews that would aid in the enhancement of UNICEF flagship publications

• Fostered Middle Eastern cultural exposure to American audience through film screenings, interviews with the directors, roundtables on Middle East media, and book readings sessions
• Coordinated travel and hotel arrangements for Beur conference guests, filmmakers, and cineclub networking members
• Maintained record of all hospitality related costs and needed reimbursements for Executive Director's budget

Florence Area, Italy

· Conducted literature search, review, and summary for "Reaching the Un-reached," a report for UNICEF project officer· Facilitated research on orphans and vulnerable children that was later utilized in UNICEF publications: Innocenti Insight's "Caring for Children Affected by HIV and AIDS" and "AIDS, Public Policy and Child Well-Being"

Master Of Public Policy, International Policy And Development

Activities and Societies: Georgetown Public Policy Student AssociationThesis: Determinants of Gender Gap Reduction in Educational.

Bachelor Of Arts, Individualized Studies, Middle East Politics & Economics

Colloquium Topic: Identities of Modern Iran, Nationalism & Islam

Italian Conversation And Grammar

Italian Language, European Politics, And Mediterranean Religious Exchange

French Language And Cinema-Culture