Olivia Nesbit Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Manage complex research projects related to the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors study (GBD), the single largest epidemiological research project of its kind with 3,500+ collaborators, and the estimation of 400+ diseases, injuries, and risk factors. Projects focus on utilizing cutting-edge quantitative survey data collection, analyses.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Provide information/data management support to USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID/BHA).
• Monitor and report on humanitarian conditions and response activities.
• Collect and synthesize information pertaining to humanitarian emergencies and response efforts.
• Create information products for public and government audiences that highlight the Offices’ humanitarian and development programming worldwide.
• Oversee knowledge management for the Office and… Show more
• Oversee knowledge management for the Office and facilitate government-wide coordination on humanitarian programs. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Assist Senior Policy Fellow in researching and producing policy papers for CGD.
• Conduct research and analysis on relevant topics in global health and international humanitarian assistance.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Assisted undergraduate students with R coding assignments outside of class
• Attended lectures and assist professors with grading and organization

Conakry Region, Guinea

• Worked with a Strategic Delivery Unit established by The Government of Guinea in the Office of the Prime Minister to support delivery of selected priority government projects
• Collaborated closely with the Special Advisor to the Prime Minister and the Technical Assistant from the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change to update and restructure the monitoring and evaluation system.
• Assisted Ministry officials in fixing objectives, indicators and actions for 2017 to effectively… Show more
• Assisted Ministry officials in fixing objectives, indicators and actions for 2017 to effectively utilize the newly-formed monitoring and evaluation tools Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Conducted research on the political, economic and social climate related to the agriculture and ICT sectors in Togo
• Assisted the MCC team in the Problem Identification phase of the Togo Threshold Program, which seeks to facilitate policy and institutional reform in the country
• Collaborated with team members to support mission planning, information gathering and develop Data Collection tools for use during field visits

Togo

• Served for two years as an English and Gender Education Volunteer in Togo, West Africa.
• Taught English classes in a CEG (Middle School)
• Organized gender equality trainings for fellow teachers
• Served as the organizer for Peace Corps trainings and events in my area.
• Started and maintained clubs and other extra-curricular activities at the school.

The Columbus Literacy Council

• Assisted in planning lessons for ESOL classes
• Helped students with reading and writing comprehension necessary for everyday life in the classroom

• Conducted research regarding incorporating social services into affordable housing developments.
• Met with potential community partners to gain support for social services programs
• Spoke to community development professionals about how to start programs such as a food pantry, community garden and tutoring program
• Wrote grant applications to the Ohio Department of Education and other public and private donors
• Securing outside funding for and implementing social service… Show more
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Washington, DC

• Compiled and analyzed data regarding the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program
• Assisted in writing evaluations of the Bureau for Populations, Refugees and Migration's partner organizations
• Researched changing international refugee flows
• Attended meetings regarding international refugee resettlement
• Reported on news pertinent to immigration and refugee issues

New York, New York

• Attended and reported on UN Security Council and other high-level meetings pertinent to United States national security
• Analyzed research and information regarding events in the Middle East and their impact on United States foreign policy
• Generated updates regarding events at the United Nations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff
• Assisted in preparing for meetings with various international and domestic military personnel

Washington, DC

• Directed incoming communication to appropriate parties and greeted arriving visitors
• Accepted and booked reservation requests for space on campus
• Assisted in setting up for and organizing major events at The George Washington University

Columbus, Ohio, United States

• Greeted clients who arrived for appointments
• Generated immigration an asylum forms for clients

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Global Human Development

Activities and Societies: Georgetown Women in International Affairs (GWIA), Council Member

Bachelor'S Degree, Development Economics And International Development

Activities and Societies: The Elliott School of International Affairs Honors Seminar, Magna Cum Laude, University Orchestra, Sigma Iota.

Multilateral Diplomacy And French Language

I studied abroad in Geneva, Switzerland (January-May 2012). At the Graduate Institute in Geneva, I studied International Relations and.

Spanish Language And Literature

Diploma

Activities and Societies: Cum Laude Society, Distinguished Honor Roll, Orchestra