One of two GSOs at the Joint Management Office for Tri-Missions Vienna which consists of the Bilateral Mission to Austria, the US Mission to Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (USOSCE) and the US Mission to International Organization in Vienna (UNVIE).* Directly supervises 22 locally employed staff and oversees Procurement/Contracting, Property Control and Expendable Supplies, Customs and Shipping, Motor Pool and the Visitor's Unit.* Act as a backup to the S/GSO and assists with the identification and negotiation for new short term lease housing.* Works on several multi-million dollar real estate projects, including the first Public-Private Partnership (PPP) to redevelop government owned property in exchange for new housing and the move of the USOSCE Mission to the same location as UNVIE.* Spearheads the Embassy's "greening" efforts, including the procurement, organization and management of the Embassy's electric vehicle fleet, the largest in EUR bureau.* Acts as Post Language Officer.

* Position was a rotational position with a two year tour, one tour under Public Affairs and one tour under Political-Econ section.* Supervised three local staff and an American intern* Oversaw Embassy Ljubljana's cultural grants program which was approximately $250,000 per year* Managed the American Corner in Koper and worked closely with the student coordinator to develop relevant programming for the Corner* Provided critical reporting back to the Department regarding Slovenia's economic situation during the initial Greek euro crisis.* Supported Foreign Commercial Service by acting as the Commercial Officer in Slovenia and worked to help a number of US companies, including General Electric and Westinghouse.

* Worked in both Non-Immigrant Visa and Immigrant Visa sections and performed daily visa interviews while managing teams of 5 to 8 local staff* Investigated visa fraud in both immigrant visa and fiancee visa cases during a three month rotation in the fraud prevention unit

* Contract Administrator for Universal Studios Japan Project