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Paris Area, France

AML/CFT Analyst at FATF Secretariat

Paris Area, France

Policy analyst for Illicit Trade and Counterfeits at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)Responsible for OECD activities and research on illicit trade relating to crimes including human trafficking, illegal wildlife trade, narcotics, illicit tobacco and counterfeitsCoordinate a project on Wildlife Trafficking and Corruption in Source, Transit and Destination EconomiesOrganize Task Force meetings, draft research reports for select topics for illicit tradeCoordinate and advance the work programme of the OECD Task Force on Countering Illicit Trade, under the OECD High Level Risk Forum (HLRF)Manage multi-partner research on illicit trade, plan and coordinate innovative policy approaches to illicit trade in areas of important concern, identify emerging risks and address persistent threatsDevelop and expand the network of partnerships with government bodies, international organizations, private sector and non-governmental organizationsDevelop work plans, performance monitoring, project proposals and grant applications, results-based budgets

Ottawa, Canada Area

Managed international files for a Federal Government Agency multilateral engagements, liaised with governmental and non-governmental international stakeholders. Coordinated ratification process of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreements, CBSA input for WTO Trade Policy Reviews, Economic Reporting for OECDProvided research and report writing, coordination and strategic planning for Canadian delegations to the World Customs Organization.

Programs and Legislation work at the Federal level involving both national and international stakeholders for national and bi-lateral trade improvement.

Program and national public policy work, including work on Canada-US commercial trade agreements, trade and security.

Greater New York City Area

Drafted memos, briefings, research and reports for meetings, events within the Executive Office at the Headquarters of the Clinton Foundation in Downtown New York City.

Research for a renowned governance think-tank in Ghana on the roles and responsibilities of members of Parliament. Conducted research at the Ghanaian legislature on budgets and projects of members of parliament in their constituencies.

Montreal, Canada Area

Junior Customs Officer at the CBSA Container Examination Facility for the Port of Montreal (Tellier, Quebec) conducting examinations of marine shipping at the Port of Montreal.

Master, International Economic Policy, Graduation Cum Laude

Focus: - Trade Policy - Financial, Banking and Currency Crises - Central Banking Policies - Development Economics - International Energy.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Economics

Activities and Societies: Making Waves Canada, Economics Students' Association, McGill Foreign Affairs Review JournalDouble major.