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New York, New York, United States

• While working under the Global Partnerships division of this social enterprise dedicated to providing eyeglasses to the roughly 825 million people living with uncorrected refractive error, some of my projects helped.
• Researched and presented over 250 workplace, wholesale, NGO, governmental, and healthcare partner leads to our Global Partnership managers.
• Conceived, drafted, and coded a… Show more While working under the Global Partnerships division of this social enterprise dedicated to providing eyeglasses to the roughly 825 million people living with uncorrected.
• Conceived, drafted, and coded a geospatial-visualization program for the tracking of VisionSpring programs, partners, and vision camps.
• Served as project manager for the VisionSpring office expansion and renovation. Tasks included: drafting designs; consulting architects, engineers, and relevant stakeholders; drafting and monitoring a renovation.
• Created VisionSpring sales promotions for World Optometry Day and World Sight Day, from inventory analysis and graphic design work, to stakeholder communication.

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Région De Montréal, Canada

So far in my time at Public Outreach, I have worked very hard to fundraise first on behalf of UNICEF, by encouraging people to subscribe to their monthly giving program called Survival 365, and second on behalf of UNHCR in effort to reduce the discrepancy between refugees in need of a home and refugees helped.Among other skills, I am gaining significant.

Région De Montréal, Canada

As the Philanthropy Director of the McGill chapter of the Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity, I initiate and oversee fundraising initiatives, in an effort to raise money for both local and international charities. In addition to these fundraising initiatives, I also oversee all the community service projects that we as an organization undertake, and I have done so.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Didomi was a company which existed to "connect donors in the developed world, to individual and community led projects in the developing world." The goal of Didomi was to create an easy to use online interface which served as an alternative to micro-finance style funding of development projects. By granting citizens of the Global South access to.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As an intern at the Peace Corps, I had my eyes opened as to what is involved in the administration of an organization focused on International Development. I have performed many tasks within the OPATS office, from performing analysis on training requests sent to Peace Corps Washington from posts overseas, to translating workshop evaluations from countries.

Région De Grenoble, France

As an intern I aided this climbing wall design/manufacturing company in France, to optimize the multilingual website of their subsidiary company Clip 'n Climb, in effort to increase through-traffic of potential clients by updating their graphic content and integrating key-word phrases for improved search engine results. Additionally I monitored their.

Potomac, MD

I worked for many consecutive summers, at this paediatric dentistry and orthodontics office, and performed many different functions. I learned much about the functioning of dental offices, by undertaking everything from clerical duties, to sterilization, to lab work, to assisting in both the orthodontics and hygiene departments.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Dual Major: Philosophy And International Development

Activities and Societies: Alpha Sigma Phi; McGill Student Trading Society; McGill Dobson Cup - Startup Competition

Certificat De Fin D'Etudes, General Studies (French Language)

Activities and Societies: Swing Dancing

High School Diploma, General Studies

Activities and Societies: Electric Car Production and Racing; Robotics; Athletics