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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

As an employee of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), constantly taking on a wide variety of new responsibilities in support of IDFA’s Administration, Finance and Tradeshow department staff and assisting other departments as needed. Key achievements:• Streamlined and standardized the registration process for IDFA’s meetings and trainings.• Handled all customer service inquiries for IDFA’s trade show, event registration and accounts receivable.• Maintained records, ran reports and drafted materials for use in marketing IDFA’s biennial trade show.• Coordinated trade show projects with staff, vendors and partners, ensuring on-time completion.• Organized annual Capitol Hill Ice Cream party and staff events, consistently staying under budget.• Regularly researched policies, procedures, salaries and trends for HR benchmarking.• Drafted presentations and reports for senior staff to share with members and Board of Directors.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As a member of the all-volunteer, part-time staff of the Center for International Relations (CIR), support the Executive Director, work with other staff to solicit content for CIR’s online journal, International Affairs Forum (IA-Forum) and promote the organization through event participation and networking. Key achievements:• Developed new marketing initiatives and coordinated email outreach to readers. • Reviewed and edited submissions to IA-Forum for style and content.• Helped launch IA-Forum’s social media presence.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As a member of a team of contractors, worked with U.S. Army contractors to update information on contract fulfillment and record updates into a central contract database following procedures outlined by the Department of the Army. Key Achievements:• Received training on MS Access to support the contract’s database administrators.• Successfully integrated three data sources into the project database.• Ensured a large volume of data was recorded in compliance with the contract schedule.• Built and maintained positive relationships with US and international contractors.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Master Of Arts, International Affairs

Concentrations in Comparative and Regional Studies: Europe and International Economic Policy.

Bachelor Of Arts, International Politics

Activities and Societies: Phi Eta Sigma Honor SocietyCompleted a dual major (B.A. - German), minored in Business/Liberal Arts.