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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Created and implemented the Research Unbound webinar series, covering topics from free trade zones to refugee entrepreneurship.
• Managed several virtual conferences with hundreds of attendees with features including gamification, networking, and virtual booths. Coordinated speaker prep and management within the green room, as well as live social.
• Maintained a database of international Free Enterprise and Democracy Network members, updating information as needed.
• Pitched and spearheaded several outreach improvements including a website update, new social media channels, and podcast episodes.
• Worked across teams to create dynamic communications outputs including videos, audio clips and graphics.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Managed webinar administration, handling technical assistance, setup, and customer service with over10,500 registrants this year to date, proposed and implemented automation within these processes.
• Coordinated contracts and invoices in a timely manner for individual agencies and process payments tovendors, completing monthly corporate card and per-diem reports.
• Complete monthly corporate card reports and per diem submissions for the ACAF program.
• Responded to requests for information, materials and assistance from staff, consultants, and over 100participating agencies and partner organizations.
• Maintained multiple online hubs of program training materials, publications and resources, updating website as needed.
• Prepared regular data reports for staff, directors, and board members as requested.

• Organizational tasks including coordinating vendors, hiring, and database management.
• Accounting tasks including vendor commissions, international wires, compliance.

Isla Vista, California

• Bookkeeping, online purchasing, compiling reports, receiving and entering invoices, accepting payments for park and garden rentals, and performing other related duties as assigned.
• Ensured smooth office operation by restocking office supplies, screening and directing calls and distributing mail.
• Working with members of the District to address citizens’ concerns and ensure quality service.
• Used Quickbooks and county accounting software for reconciliation and processing payments.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Proposed and helped implement an improved internal communication process through project management software research.-Conducted situational analysis research on critical issues like climate change, immigration, domestic terrorism, and gender equality to inform strategic communication plans for the public affairs team. -Compiled media lists and potential.

San Carlos, California, United States

· Help patrons select food and beverages by presenting menu; offering cocktails; suggesting courses; explaining the chef's specialties; identifying appropriate wines; answering food preparation questions.· Prepare room for dining by clothing tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates and utensils.· Created the graphic.

Santa Barbara, California Area

• Managed a budget with over one hundred employees; successfully transitioned into using work-study, saving thousands in labor costs per year.
• Oversaw social media content on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram with a combined 16,000+ followers, and worked on outreach campaigns to recruit staff and gain readership.
• Planned and executed the logistics for conferences, fundraisers and marketing events.
• Organizational and financial tasks including payroll and hiring.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

· Oversaw the news section, editing every article and ensuring high quality, daily content.· Led biweekly writers meetings to work on writer development and retention.· Wrote breaking news and feature content, often juggling photography and social media.· Oversaw the layout of our print issue, managing art, photography and advertisements.

Tbilisi, Georgia

• Wrote daily economic, technology and business news updates to be read by anchors on air.
• Shadowed experienced journalists, helping to set up and film video segments, assisted with video editing and voiceover.
• Translated written materials between English to Georgian and for use within video segments and live on air.

Palo Alto, California, United States

· Operated cash register and enthusiastically accepted payments from customers and maintained a balanced register and end of day revenue reconciliation and applicable paperwork.· Resolved customer needs, conducting customer service in person and over the phone. · Managed all to-go orders from start to finish, ensuring accurate and timely preparation.