Chelsea Haley Email & Phone Number

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Third Sector is a non-profit government consulting firm that helps the government and its partners better tailor government services to meet community needs, especially those furthest from opportunity. My activities as a manager include:- Managing the progress against scope, finances, and deliverable quality for two federal-level technical assistance.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Co-led work planning and project management
• Co-led client engagement and facilitation efforts
• Provided technical assistance for USDA to design SNAP E&T programs for marginalized communities.
• Collaborated with government service providers to enhance program effectiveness.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

- Assisted in creating knowledge tools for community-centered engagement at Third Sector including ethnographic facilitation, trauma-informed practice, and a racial equity landscape assessment.

• Solutions Lab LLC is a private government consulting firm that provides political economy and democracy, rule of law and government technical assistance to government and its partners. My activities as a manager include:
• Leading client engagement efforts and project management (budget, LOE, and scope) for USAID-funded projects.
• Coaching associate-level international researchers in developing tools, conducting field research, and analyzing data.
• Co-writing findings and strategic recommendations for government reports (PEA, DRG, GEDSI, and country development strategies)

• Conducted over 200 in-depth interviews on democracy, rule of law and governance across the energy, health, and environment sectors internationally.
• Wrote 5 literature reviews for USAID on DRG and PEA-related topics

Berkeley, CA

• The Institute for the Study of Societal Issues is a research organization at UC Berkeley.
• Authored a publication analyzing the relationship between women's empowerment and development organization's economic livelihood strategies- specific to a remote island in Uganda.
• Presented our paper at the Annual Population Conference in Uganda.
• Co-designed innovative mixed methods tools (including a card sort game tool) for community-based participatory research in sub-Saharan Africa.
• Spearheaded the research design process (theoretical framework, methodology, project timeline, data analysis plan & Institutional Review Board approval process).
• Presented our findings to Ugandan government stakeholders and leaders at Makerere University.

Uganda

• Pathfinder International is a leading international women's rights organization.
• Developed strategic recommendations to improve Pathfinder International’s women's economic empowerment programs.
• Oversaw community-based participatory research with a local Ugandan team of experts.
• Co-implemented 84 surveys, 84 card sort game narratives, 14 key informant interviews & 12 follow-up interviews with local staff over 2.5 months

Oakland, CA

• Fairtrade USA is a human rights organization that sets international environmental and fair labor standards.
• Delivered a 10-page executive summary regarding the feasibility of Fair Trade’s strategy i.e. core competencies, market sizes, strategies to mitigate risks, and recommendations.
• Recommended new criteria for new markets and marketable goods with the top recommendations.
• Conducted market research for Fair Trade expansion strategies.
• Co-led interviews with local farmers in the Amazon Basin Mosaic Regions.

New York, New York

• Turn 2 Us is a non-profit partnered with Derek Jeter's T2 Foundation and New York Presbyterian/ Columbia University Medical Center promoting mental health, trauma informed practice, and wellness. I will be awarded.
• Co-led front-line community Public Health Service provision including trauma informed practice, mental health and stressor identification, and referral pathways that reached over 1,000 parents, students, and school.
• Systematized a streamline communication plan and educational tools for public-private partner relations.
• Pioneered a sustainable funding remodel for financial planning diversification and capacity building.
• Procured a contract with Department of Education to secure funds of over $200,000.
• Co-authored a best practices manuscript and academic paper for publication under T2U and New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Community Pediatrics.

Greater New York City Area

• The Field Support Division of the Department of Peace-Keeping Operations is a diverse team of UN employees from 17 countries who coordinate headquarters and field operations.
• Expanded the training manual on UN Justice and Corrections Service’s Government-Provided Personnel monitoring and vetting protocol.
• Helped coordinate with other UN Departments like UN Women.
• Backstopped coordination with peace operations worldwide.
• Managed and monitored a database of over 3,500 government case records.
• Documented and processed official peace-keeper application records.

Greater New York City Area

• Amnesty International is a leading worldwide human rights organization.
• Assisted in the My Body, My Rights Campaign
• Proposed “Go- Green Events”, an initiative to align Amnesty’s mission statement to practices that benefit all humans by reducing waste and increasing conscious consumption.
• Designed and implemented a pipeline management tool to manage 5 regional conference timeline projects with over 2,000 attendees.
• Managed a database of over 3,500 members for strategic planning purposes.

Greater Boston Area

• Assisted in the implementation of an event budgeted at upward $1 million USD.
• Assisted in planning small-scale philanthropic private events and public events.
• Co-planned 4 events that include high-profile attendees for both public and private organizations.

Palmer, MA

• My position at Beacon Communities was seasonal.
• Organized over 1,000 government records according to HIPPA guidelines
• Created on-site recycling initiatives
• Trained 2 other lifeguards on company policies and procedures
• Prevented injuries and acted according to trainings, laws, policies, and procedures in cases of an emergency

Beverly, MA

• Wrote blog entries used for international education marketing
• Successfully recruited 5 fellow students to study abroad in either Asia or Africa
• Delivered several public speeches on my own experiences to parents, students and faculty
• Fielded questions and acted as a resource to help students with their transition abroad

Beverly, MA

• Produced in-depth notes for 3 fellow classmates with learning disabilities
• Highlighted important information suggested for optimal test-taking
• Performed this role for multiple classes that I excelled in academically

Beverly, MA

• Served as a role model and mentor for Asian students at Endicott College
• Fielded questions and concerns
• Acted as a resource for additional international education assistance

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Generated executive reports on 36+ Parliamentary meetings ranging from legislation review, policy review, expenditure reports, and amendment proposals.
• Published two objective articles about the South African Parliament and its systems at pmg.org.za that were published in the monthly magazine.
• Conducted a year-long senior thesis on the strategic use of events by politicians, which involved tool design, dissemination among foreign and domestic elected politicians, data collection, and data/literary analysis

Boston, MA

• Designed a tool to measure the program’s impact on participants and operationalized terms for effective service-delivery.
• Improved a database of approximately 200 funding possibilities for capacity-building resources.
• Restructured the organization’s funding structure to match its mission

Springfield, MA

• Compiled constituents’ data; determined campaign strategies for targeting and mobilizing youth
• Assisted in the organization of various political events hosted and attended by politicians specific to Western Massachusetts

Goldman School Of Public Policy, Developmental Practice, 3.8/4.0

Activities and Societies: Masters of Development Practice Fellow, Student and Alumni Council Member, Research Fellow, and Graduate Student.

Bachelor Of The Sciences, Political Science, 3.8/4.0

Activities and Societies: I was chosen to be among the 25 students in the Honors College at Endicott Women's Rugby member, Dean's List.

Mandarin, Diplomacy And Mandarin Chinese, Average A-

National Cheng Chi University has the 2nd highest ranking political science program in Taiwan.

High School, 3.7/4.0 Gpa

Activities and Societies: - National Honors Society - Peer-tutoring - Student Government - Varsity Soccer - Varsity Swimming - American.