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Washington, Dc, Us

Beltsville, Maryland, United States

International relations expertise in guiding, formulating, executing and evaluating mutually-beneficial international agricultural research collaborations with domestic and foreign agencies and institutions

Beltsville, Maryland, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Ksamil, Vlorë, Albania

Improved 29 public school teachers’ access to best practice and teaching methodology by working with local ministerial counterparts to design and implement a series of workshops within the framework of the Albanian ministry of education’s professional development program. Implemented and monitored project goals and milestones as part of a series of young women’s empowerment trainings conducted through the first W-GDP grant awarded through Peace Corps Albania and Montenegro. Tutored and mentored various local non-profits and project initiators at site in professional methods of project concept, design and implementation. Designed and implemented a series of after-school trainings in leadership, life skills and basic project management for 10 student government senators in grades 8 to 12. Assisted the PCV community in navigating complex issues of gender, race and sexuality by developing resources as a steering member of the Gender and Diversity Committee.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Instructed specially developed certification modules for advanced English language learners in business skills: Project Management, Business Administration and Marketing & Advertisement.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Enhanced quality of instruction and reenrollment rates through employing communicative approaches to foreign language learning. Led summer camps for young learners between the ages of 4 and 10.

Istanbul, Turkey

Expanded the company’s portfolio of international healthcare providers across Europe, the Middle East and India by securing the participation of new and existing partners at the company’s networking forums. Contributed to the success of 7 international networking forums by working with the CEO to design, implement and monitor the success of each of the international forums. Maintained existing client relationships through regular contacts and communication with hospital marketing teams and offering consulting services in medical tourism.

Istanbul, Turkey

Supervised a 4-member team of project managers over the course of two years to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of quality project deliverables. Increased the company’s ability to manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders by routinely reviewing and optimizing internal project management processes as well as monitoring and evaluation systems. Facilitated implementation of the client’s global marketing strategy by working closely with local marketing teams across Europe, North and South America, the Middle East and Asia to guarantee a smooth project implementation and product delivery.

Istanbul, Turkey

Guided the performance and professional development of a 3-member social media team. Supervised monthly reporting on the success of corporate clients’ online marketing activities and brand crisis management by leading a team of analysts implementing social media sentiment tools. Improved the effectiveness of social media marketing plans by facilitating routine meetings with the client’s marketing departments.

Istanbul, Turkey

Increased the number of community members and engagement rates for two, international pet care brands by designing and implementing a clear social media strategy in cooperation with the client’s product managers and marketing teams. Improved the client’s ability to react to negative press, identify opinion leaders and understand their brand image among online communities through employing social media sentiment tools to analyze trends and provide recommendations.

Berlin, Germany

Teaching, organisation and planning of courses, teacher and course quality control management, organisation and execution of teacher training seminars, project management, teacher support

Mphil, Russian And East European Studies

Activities and Societies: Russian Society

Ma, Social Anthropology

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