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• Manage all aspects of product design, including development, execution, and delivery of core services for an online learning platform specializing in business analytics software including Excel, Power BI, Tableau, and Alteryx• Designed and implemented product development process reform and adopted agile principles to improve resource allocation, enable elevated product quality and cut product development time in half• Liaise with clients to elicit preferences and specifications for customized training content, such as bespoke material for the audit division of a big 4 accounting firm• Remotely manage timelines, workflows, communication, and deliverables for a team of software experts, designers, and video editors based in Ireland

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Optimized business operations by assessing and fulfilling hardware, software, workspace infrastructure, and human capital requirements for 40+ employees at a world-renowned security policy research organization• Developed resource allocation recommendations and presented findings to the executive team• Managed all aspects of procurement and vendor relations, including scoping needs, identifying vendors, soliciting and negotiating quotes, reviewing contracts, and ensuring high-quality vendor deliverables• Managed all aspects of IT infrastructure and strategy, including procurement, vendor management, and security strategy• Developed multi-million dollar annual budget and executed monthly review of corporate-level and program-specific budget transactions in coordination with Director of Operations • Managed the CNAS internship program including recruitment, professional development, and supervision of up to 20 research and business development awardees annually • Developed and delivered presentations on operational capabilities to the CNAS Board of Directors

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Led a team of 5 employees in an audit of IT infrastructure and expenses and delivered a plan to cut annual IT costs by 66% while updating infrastructure and increasing employee productivity and efficiency• Managed the project that resulted from the IT infrastructure audit including researching best practices and vendor suitability, managing procurement, developing and delivering employee training, and managing roll-out of new equipment• Ensured organizational compliance with all state and federal regulations, including charitable solicitation registrations across 10+ jurisdictions• Developed and administered all human resources policies and procedures, including hiring, onboarding, benefits, and payroll • Coordinated and facilitated security policy events, including issue briefings, report launches, board meetings, and CNAS annual conference

• Supervised a team of up to 50 contracted employees to provide logistical support operations for over 130 public schools and administrative offices• Developed, maintained, and strengthened interpersonal relationships with staff at all locations serviced by DCPS• Designed, implemented, and administered a web-based inventory database and ordering system that reduced lead times and improved accuracy • Coordinated with DC agencies and US General Services Administration (GSA) to identify and meet logistical and operational needs, saving DCPS over $2,000,000 annually • Developed and implemented project goals for major facility opening and closing procedures

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Managed distribution of provisions to over 130 DCPS schools and administrative offices serving 44,000 students and 12,000 staff • Regularly assessed facility functionality and readiness• Executed agency-wide roll out and administration of a new property accountability system, allowing the agency to track valuable equipment as computers and mobile phones• Analyzed and reported performance metrics for use by DCPS Chancellor and other senior management• Evaluated options, determined solutions, executed rapid response, and ensured continuity of operations during facility emergencies

• Conducted primary research on market conditions for a diverse set of topics including renewable energy, health care, and political campaigns• Identified strategic American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding opportunities targeted to clients• Crafted company profiles for business development proposals

• Coordinated with contractors to ensure timely and efficient performance in preparation for the National Education Association's (NEA) annual conference• Prepared and edited print and video materials to support an advertisement campaign for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism • Evaluated the website for NEA Member Benefits and assisted in the creation of an engaging, interactive website template

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Bachelor Of Arts, Political Science With General; Concentration

Education record

Selected to participate in a University of Chicago study abroad program from January 2008 - April 2008