David Revelo Bustamante Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Provide administrative, contractual, operational, and financial support to USAID Central Europe Program Rule of Law Activity (CEP ROLA) and USAID/OTI Ethiopia Support Program (ESP).

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world. We advance the mission of leading global engagement agencies, including USAID, DO, DOD, and DHHS. We specialize in stabilization and conflict mitigation, security sector assistance, rule of law, and inclusive economic growth. Our staff of over 500 full-time employees maintain an active presence across 80 countries. Our ISO 9001-certified quality management system (QMS) makes us a reliable partner with our clients.My responsibilities include:Project management:- Provide logistical coordination to overseas project staff members and establish lines of communication. - Create budgets and coordinate administrative tasks, including travel and reimbursements.- Act as a liaison with project teams to recruit, screen, interview, and onboard project staff in more than ten countries.- Support administrative responsibilities related to electronic files and tracking systems, including timesheet reviews, payment, and procurement in compliance with USG policies. Project Operations - USAID Long-term Exceptional technical Assistance Project (LEAP Global) Start-Up - Lead project procurement, including setting up Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) with EORs following USG procurement policy. - Manage consultants, prepare agreements, support mobilization and demobilization, and review deliverables. - Prepare payment requests and documentation, including reviewing subcontractor invoices. Business development- Bid tracking, opportunity and client research, and capture efforts. - Coordinate teams and proposals. Develop technical inputs in response to RFIs and RFPs from USG clients.

Quito, Ecuador

Projects:Strengthening Youth Participation in PoliticsProject in collaboration with the National Endowment for Democracy. It provided political/leadership training to 180 young politicians to increase their influence within the political process. I supported designing the methodology and the core curriculum, contacted speakers, filtered the registration database, and more.Observatory for Freedom of LaborProject in collaboration with the Atlas Network. The research was carried out in six cities of Ecuador, in which I supported conducting field interviews with more than 60 street merchants. This research produced the report Los relatos de un Ecuador sin oportunidades and a documentary, which is posted on YouTube.Fostering the Leaders of the Free FutureProject in collaboration with the Swedish International Liberal Center (SILC). It provided political/leadership training to 30 young politicians to increase their influence within the political process. I filtered databases of social organizations and contacted them, filtered the registration database to choose the participants, conducted a focus group, and more. The project had a satisfaction rate of 100%.

- Research in the academic department for the project "The Size of the State". I published the report "Observatory of the Size of the State II", which presents recommendations for the institutional optimization of the Ecuadorian government.- Support in the design and execution of the project "Political Boot Camp - II Edition". It politically trained 300 young people from 16 countries. I designed the study areas of the program, contacted speakers, added partner organizations, and moderated sessions. As a result, 89% of participants gave the best two score levels to the program (5/5 and 4/5).

Quito, Ecuador

Research on the National Historical Archive of Ecuador in collaboration with the Université Gustave Eiffel of France. I learned to use AtoM, a web-based archival description app that is based on International Council on Archives standards.

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Academic support in the classes 'Ecuadorian Politics' and 'International Security'. I was in charge of organizing lectures, grading assignments, and communicating with students.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, International Relations, Summa Cum Laude, Grade Point Average (Gpa) Of 3,904/4

Minor, Political Sciences

Exchange Program, International Relations