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United States

- Read and review non-fiction books for online publication.

United States

- Led the end-to-end production of the 50+ page quarterly Liquid x Avasta Challenger Index, overseeing project scope, schedule, and resource management.- Directed cross-functional teams to execute social media strategy, SEO initiatives, and website collateral development, ensuring alignment with project goals.- Facilitated stakeholder collaboration for proposals and pitches, integrating feedback from leadership and clients to refine deliverables.- Developed comprehensive project plans, including timelines and workbacks, to manage milestones and deadlines.- Monitored task progress, identifying risks and implementing corrective actions to ensure deliverables met brand standards and specifications.- Optimized marketing support systems and tools to enhance workflow efficiency and project execution.- Fostered transparent communication across teams, leading regular status updates to keep stakeholders informed and aligned.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

- Managed the marketing and social media strategy for Baby2Baby’s Annual Gala, raising over $8 million, while overseeing all content creation, approvals, and cross-functional coordination with internal teams and stakeholders.- Increased Instagram followers by over 32k within three months by adapting schedules and content based on data analysis, doubling the average posting rate.- Led product photoshoots, website updates, and newsletter creation, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines.- Directed paid search campaigns, partnerships, and messaging during emergencies, leveraging risk management strategies to maintain brand integrity.- Monitored analytics to optimize performance, extract insights, and drive continuous improvement in social media and digital campaigns.

- Read, reviewed, and recommended books across myriad subjects for online publication.

- Led the execution of large-scale marketing campaigns, ensuring they stayed on track, met objectives, and achieved KPIs by managing detailed timelines and deliverables.- Developed and optimized a CMS for daily social and web content, aligning with commitments from corporate partners and talent.- Managed digital content strategy, overseeing team priorities and writing copy to ensure clarity and relevance across all platforms.- Translated data and campaign performance into actionable insights for stakeholders, and created case studies for external partners to showcase campaign success.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Developed, copyedited, and fact-checked internal and external materials; coordinated feedback for donors and stakeholders in $30m Yemen project; tracked submissions to ensure effective information management.- Developed, copyedited, and fact-checked internal and external materials; coordinated feedback for donors and stakeholders in $30m Yemen project; tracked submissions to ensure effective information management.- Increased significant department KPI by approximately 100% to improve project completion, and redesigned monthly department newsletter.

Edited and proofed data, content, and design for a range of mediums across various businesses and sectors.

London, United Kingdom

- Research and data collection on previous/ongoing immigration and Brexit-related debates/discussions- Developed stakeholder mappings of MPs and Peers for policy influencing and advocacy- Coded and analyzed data on current policies for review

London, United Kingdom

- Facilitated and mediated student-staff relations and conflicts - Organized and advertised events and managed related financials - Acted on behalf of student complaints; mediated agreements between students and staff members

Greater Seattle Area

- Created content to improve clarity and customer engagement; scheduled and wrote long and short form copy based on research and data- Collaborated on SEO and paid search campaigns across site, social, and advertising teams

Greater Seattle Area

- Managed front desk - Conducted research projects for court deadlines - Organized and filed legal documents

Porte De La Chapelle, Paris, France

- Volunteered at refugee camp Paris, France to see first hand the issues of migration, mobility and development - Used conversational Arabic to communicate with refugees and families, often called upon to put newly arrived Arabic-speaking minors at ease

Fès, Morocco

Full Arabic language immersion. Completed Arabic I and II via Intensive Private Tutoring.

Portland, Oregon

- Peer reviewed student submissions for research journal The Radicle, deciding upon their subsequent inclusion, exclusion, or inclusion pending serious revision

Portland, Oregon Area

- Paid Research Assistant to Department Co-Chair, Professor Paul Silverstein- Translated primary source documents from French to English and into palatable Excel spreadsheets; assisted in manuscript organization- Conducted research, notation, and general research administration

Seattle, Wa

- Attended to and edited the non-profit’s website to promote upcoming events with authors; managed ticket sales; general administrative coordination and organization within and outside the office - Edited and compiled final poetry anthology; created Excel spreadsheets with feedback data for future company strategies

Master'S Degree, Development Studies, Distinction

MSc in Migration, Mobility and Development - Research Supervisor Deputy Chair Tania Kaiser - Relevant Courses: Issues in Forced Migration.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology

Activities and Societies: - Commended for Excellence in Scholarship - Received 4.0 Senior year whilst writing 44,000+ word Thesis titled.