Christopher Merto Email & Phone Number

Overseeing the PSC recruitment for USAID/OTI.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Execute the USAID Personal Service Contractors (PSC) recruitment process; which includes developing a recruitment plan, assisting HR in the development of solicitations, managing the offer process (to include.
• Review and write outgoing solicitations, offeror rating sheets, selection memos, and other recruitment-related documents.
• Responsible for administrative tasks related to USPSC recruiting including maintaining files, answering contract questions for candidates, and reporting on ongoing recruitments.
• Represent recruitment at the Senior Leadership Team meetings, workforce planning meetings, HR meetings, and country start-up meetings.
• Represent USAID/Office of Transition Initiative (OTI) at external events and identify qualified recruitment sources, networking leads, job fairs, conferences, and advertising resources to recruit and further expand the.
• Interpret policies, rules, and regulations of USG and provide guidance to Technical Expert Commitee (TEC) members to ensure compliance. Maintain knowledge on procurement processes, policies, and regulations and served.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Coordinated with Account Executives to execute underwriting sponsorships into the digital trafficking of WAMU 88.5.
• Worked closely with Traffic Manager to ensure that all underwriting orders were entered into the trafficking system.
• Collaborated with Corporate Sponsorship Sales Manager and Account Executives to review Client Needs Analysis (CNA) and to identify client’s marketing goals and objectives.
• Researched and evaluated Nielsen, Scarborough, and other syndicated research tools to build a compelling story that would connect the client’s marketing goals and objectives to our audiences.
• Maintain proposal support databases.
• Maintained hard copy and soft copy of underwriting orders.

Greater San Diego Area

• Led and guided a team of recruiting assistants on a project for the Silver &Fit campaign that entailed calling over 500 fitness and wellness programs nationwide. Indirectly supervised team in which I trained all new.
• Developed strategic plan for the Silver&Fit campaign which included training new employees, developing Silver&Fit application packages for Fitness Facilities, and track and report progress of recruiters to management.
• Collaborated with management and client services team to ensure the recruitment team meet client recruiting needs.
• Oversaw full recruitment process for open and potential health and wellness practitioners for over 100 health care providers, insurance companies, and employer groups such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, Signa, Aetna, and.
• Developed talent pools for multiple health and wellness practitioners nationwide. Developed and fostered long-term relationships with current and potential health and wellness practitioners. Experienced using.
• Interviewed prospective practitioners via phone to assess qualifications and capabilities; guide practitioners through application process, negotiate fee schedule, and notify practitioners of results. Reviews.

Ukraine

• Designed and managed all programmatic and fiscal elements of a $5,000 grant for a USAID/Peace Corps funded project to build an indoor sanitation facility. Following the implementation of the project, I designed and.
• Developed and mentored a youth leadership club for the youth of Romodan, Ukraine. Wrote and managed a small grant to receive English books from America and to distribute the books to the local school library.
• Developed curriculums and lessons to teach 100+ Ukrainian primary and secondary school students on topics including English language & literature, leadership, critical thinking, goal setting & healthy lifestyles.
• Designed and presented training materials for 5 multi-region pedagogical seminars that included 100 teachers and 50 youth leaders on topics including: PDM, creativity, fundraising, technology and extracurricular.
• Designed and implemented PEPFAR grant to develop and present training materials for 200 youth during a 7-day summer camp that provided students to teach peers about HIV/AIDS, Drugs and Alcohol Awareness, and Climate.
• Managed and supervised 7 volunteers for a three-day workshop for 30 Ukrainian secondary school students in which I developed curriculum and training materials, assigned volunteers classes to teach, and coordinated the.

Ms, International Development And Service

Studied at St. Mary's University of Twickenham in London, UK; and De La Salle University in Manila, Philippines.

Ms, Development Studies

fall semester of 2015 at De La Salle University from August 2015 - Dec 2015.

Charity Management

spring semester of 2015 at St. Mary's University from Jan 2015 - May 2015.

Bachelor Of Science, Community Studies

Activities and Societies: Filipino Student Association Asian Pacific Islander Student AssociationInvolved in the Filipino Student.