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Philippines

Freetown, Sierra Leone

Gorkha, Nepal

Tacloban, Philippines

Kampala, Uganda

• Contributed to the design and development of multiple innovative country projects including strategic learning agendas, M&E planning, field assessments with stakeholders and budget development.• Led and co-facilitated various country program staff development and teambuilding training events including performance management and presentation skills workshops.• Worked with program managers on BCR analysis to understand budget accountability and to identify potential issues, errors, and risks.• Worked with finance and procurement staff to ensure an understanding of CRS administrative and operational procedures and policies. • Coordinated and co-led assessments through partner workshops and Rapid Rural Assessments in the field in coordination with partners and other stakeholders.

Herat, Afghanistan

• Provided three-week Head of Office coverage in Herat including direct supervision to senior support staff and daily management of office activities and systems.• Led and completed FY2014 APP Cost Pools for the Herat office with support from the Management Quality Coordinator and Country Representative.• Represented CRS Afghanistan at Governors Provincial Development Stakeholders Meeting and at Save the Children Roundtable Event.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Led emergency services teams to help disaster victim’s transition from emergency relief to early recovery.• Responsible for the development of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Regional Disaster Response Plan. Worked with Red Cross staff, local Chapters, emergency management, and community stakeholders.• Designed and managed a geographic information system (GIS) based project for mapping Community Evacuation Center Teams.• Worked with local and regional Red Cross volunteers and staff to develop the Chapter Disaster Readiness Plan, Key Leadership Team, and regional gap analysis.• Developed and consolidated chapter assessment and reporting tools.

Peru

Masters, Social & Public Policy Analysis

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Government