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Arlington, Texas, Us

Volunteer role assisting the founders to stand up a powerful mission with technical expertise.

Providence, Rhode Island, Us

Burr Ridge, Illinois, Us

Supported fundraising effort of executive team through construction of cap table, building out equity scenarios, and budgeting for scale-up over 10 years and multiple growth scenarios leading to $100M+ business forecasting. Prepared HR policies and procedures, insurance needs, and payroll for hiring.

Evanston, Illinois, Us

Alongside the New York City Emergency Management team, assisted in COVID-19 response in NYC.

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

The NCD Synergies Network is working to facilitate national planning around noncommunicable diseases that includes models for treatment that serve the very poor. My responsibilities include project manager for our website launch and co-managing the project as we establish and support collaborations with several countries (Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania) to support national NCD planning.

Ithaca, Ny, Us

Received a master's degree in public administration at Cornell University's Institute for Public Affairs with a concentration in International Development.

Ithaca, Ny, Us

Administered summer webinar for incoming master's students that reviewed statistics and economics core concepts. Communicated with students from all over the world, selected problems for homework, provided detailed feedback on assignments, reported to CIPA office with final grades and evaluation.

Ithaca, Ny, Us

Worked as a teaching assistant for Modeling Public Systems, a Civil Engineering course taught by Daniel Peter Loucks. Course covered a wide range of quantitative methods for project analysis and modeling. Ran TA review sessions, held office hours, graded homework and assisted with projects.

Project consultant for United Nations Development Programme Pacific Centre in Suva, Fiji working specifically on the “South-South Cooperation between Pacific and Caribbean SIDS on Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management” project.

Roma, Rm, It

Research fellow for Spring 2011 at the UN World Food Programme working in the Gender unit at headquarters in Rome.

Newark, Delaware, Us

Developed targeted publicity plans for events, government relations, and education foundation news at an international non-profit trade association, using full range of communication tools. Assumed a high level of autonomy and responsibility in small department with supervisor working offsite.

Night Local Editor of an award-winning daily newspaper with a circulation of around 20,000. Ability to handle multiple roles on nightly deadlines, including managing reporters, designing pages, proofreading other editors’ pages, serving as Travel Editor and watching news wires for breaking news stories. Proven ability to learn new programs and skills on the job while minimizing errors. Skilled with computers, strong creatively, with design and writing experience in addition to critical thinking and fine-tuning the work of others.

Acquisitions assistant for an elite academic press who worked under two acquisitions editors with a high degree of independence and under tight deadlines. Assumed high level of responsibility with main editor off-site. Worked for more than a year of partial hours in highly regarded manuscript editing department and accepted full responsibility for two manuscripts. Also assisted marketing and production for short periods.

Attendant at busy front desk, took reservations from around the world for NYU affiliated hotels.

Tutor and classroom assistant for two years, in 3rd and 6th grades in NYC public schools

Ma, Cornell Institute For Public Affairs

Education record

Ba, International Cultural History

High School