Meagan Weiland Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Currently conducting in depth research along a broad range of environmental and energy efficiency topics including: socioeconomic influences in adapting to energy efficient technology, LED case studies, cross-country comparisons of environmental policy, EIA technology characterizations, appliances and fuel standards comparisons, and effects of public.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Currently working in the Science News department supporting magazine editors and freelancers.

Bethesda, MD

• Accomplishments
• Increased office focus on environmental practices by becoming the primary climate change researcher
• Manage all media requests and organize the interview process leading to an increase in published articles
• Organize all office research processed for Mr. Rifkin’s policy briefings and upcoming book which lead to increased efficiency and improved record keeping
• Assumed responsibility for the office intern program, establishing new intern policies and managing the interview process and intern responsibilitiesResearch and Editing:
• Responsible for working with Mr. Rifkin to organize, develop, compose, and implement sustainable infrastructure economic development plans for various cities, regions, and countries.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Core Responsibilities include the planning of the Scientific Agenda, identification of and all communication with, nearly 800 speakers and presenters along with the coordination of speakers, attendee services and.
• Managed abstract submission process leading to a 60% increase in submissions
• Drafting program documents and writing program descriptions
• Helping with identifying and organizing the details for the substance of the program
• Implementing tasks necessary to secure speakers’ commitments
• Updating and designing the conference website and

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed and organized donor database
• Created monthly newsletter
• Gained a greater understanding of program development involved in an international non-profit

Spokane, Washington

• Developed and Managed successful fundraising events
• Developed the Refugee Simulation Program
• Responsible for planning and executing Refugee Simulations
• Simulations raise money and awareness for the non-profit organization
• Marketed simulations to schools
• Taught students about refugee issues

Spokane, Washington

• After starting as a floor server I worked up to managing all office administration responsibilities in the sales office as the Sales and Administrative Associate. This experience led me to become extremely detail.
• Assumed responsibility for financial operations, client contact and program development
• Formulated office filling and client contact protocols leading to increased event bookings
• Planned special events including overseeing budgeting, proposals and client relationships
• Analyzed statements and budgets as well as produced quarterly reports
• Improved administrative protocols leading to more efficient and successful policies

Master Of Arts (Ma), Public Anthropology, 3.9

• Focus on environment and population issues, including distress migration, displacement, international law and natural disaster hazards •.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Cultural Anthropology, 3.5

• Researched focused on human rights, genocide and refugee issues • Graduated with Cum Laude honors • Minored in Political Science