Kurt Birson Email & Phone Number

Manassas, Va, Us

Manassas, Va, Us

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Greater New York City Area

• Conduct research on economic topics affecting the Puerto Rican community residing in the United States and Puerto Rico• Writer and collaborator of several published research reports, book chapters, and articles• programming and computation of statistical data using STATA statistical software• Supervise and train data center staff

Greater New York City Area

· Manage day to day administrative tasks for Program, Counseling, and Food Pantry staff for New York City's largest emergency food pantry.· Maintain intake and reporting data as System Administrator for Salesforce CRM platform.· Collaborate with stakeholders in developing WSCAH's social networking presence.

• Managed End Of Project database for indicators from India region programs • Conducted research on impact of Conditional Cash Transfer programs for Ultra Poor • Served as Spanish translator at annual Trickle Up Programming Workshop

• Monitored progress of grantee organizations in the implementation of capacity building projects • Translated progress/final reports into Spanish/English • Managed CRM database of individuals and organizations as part of nationwide donor network • Assisted the Project Manager for New York Programs in organization of Funders' Collaborative event

· Managed administrative tasks for the production of "abUSed The Postville Raid" a documentary chronicling an immigration raid in Postville, Iowa. · Wrote applications to grant making foundations and government programs to obtain additional funding for the film. · Publicized and coordinated the documentary through public relations events at colleges, universities, community organizations and houses of worship. · Created and… Show more · Managed administrative tasks for the production of "abUSed The Postville Raid" a documentary chronicling an immigration raid in Postville, Iowa. · Wrote applications to grant making foundations and government programs to obtain additional funding for the film. · Publicized and coordinated the documentary through public relations events at colleges, universities, community organizations and houses of worship. · Created and managed the film website abusedthepostvilleraid.com · Production assistant for field interviews in Iowa and New York for expert and eyewitness commentary. Show less

Selected for the launch of a highly competitive marketing internship, the Remote Intern Project. Working collaboratively with 20 interns nationally to conduct groundbreaking strategic study of emerging media trends among 18-24 year olds. Direct participation in projects that include: execution of marketing audits, survey design and ethnographic research. Assist in development of major client participation scheduled for 01/08. Provide analysis and recommendations on project structure planning… Show more Selected for the launch of a highly competitive marketing internship, the Remote Intern Project. Working collaboratively with 20 interns nationally to conduct groundbreaking strategic study of emerging media trends among 18-24 year olds. Direct participation in projects that include: execution of marketing audits, survey design and ethnographic research. Assist in development of major client participation scheduled for 01/08. Provide analysis and recommendations on project structure planning for post beta phase. Show less

2005 ­ Aug 2005 · Managed the organization and dissemination of legal documents and files for this mid-size medical malpractice defense law firm

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Public Policy Analysis

Ma, Economics, 3.4

Specialize in development focus on Latin America and Caribbean

Evaluacion De Programas Sociales

Ba, International Politics And Economics, Latin American History

Activities and Societies: Global Outreach