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Arlington, Va, Us

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Serve as Project Director for USAID/Liberia Economic Policy Dialogue Activity (LEPDA); Technical Team Lead and Task Project Manager for Nathan Solomon Islands and Kiribati contracts.Oversee budgeting and expense monitoring; contracting, mobilization, and management of consultants and subcontractors; and Home-Office-client communications. Contribute to/lead proposals and associated capture efforts; execute technical assignments.

Arlington, Virginia, United States

New York, New York & Washington, Dc.

Extended consultancies on IEG Building Urban Resilience and Managing Urban Spatial Growth evaluations; short-term support on Strengthening Subnational Governments study.Building Urban Resilience: Co-developed and applied evaluation framework for analyzing urban resilience risks across 190+ WB project and investment cost benefit analyses; co-authored background paper on integrating resilience in cost-benefit analyses. Managing Urban Spatial Growth: Prepared analyses for two country and city level case studies; analyzed effectiveness of World Bank Urbanization reviews re: land administration, land use planning, and land development. Made evaluative determinations on 50+ projects via structured IEG protocol. Strengthening Subnational Governments (SSNG): Analyzed WB strategic documents and evaluations for coverage of SSNG; produced summary analysis for background paper on Bank's stances on SSNG.

New York, Ny

Supported International Working Group on Managing Public Finance studying effectiveness of PFM support to low and middle-income countries; culminating in report "Advice, Money, Results: Rethinking International Support for Managing Public Finance."Conducted data manipulation across large datasets, identifying and analyzing trends in donor PFM assistance producing analysis and charts for final report. Designed, piloted, disseminated, and analyzed online survey of relevant experts to assess landscape for PFM expertise.

New York, Ny

Conducted literature reviews on aid transparency, accountability, and effectiveness, as well as public finance reform; provided written inputs for draft generation.

New York, New York & Accra, Ghana

NYU team capstone project supporting Building Urban Resilience evaluation; developed internal case study on urban resilience efforts in Accra, Ghana.

Yangon, Myanmar

Deployed to Yangon, Myanmar to collaborate with MSU implementing partner to enhance organizational capacity and refine strategy and identity as public-service organization in Myanmar.Accommodated applied framework to evaluate mission, strategy, and implementation based on organizational strategy texts, subcontractor input; produced consolidated internal report and presented findings of assessment to organizational leadership.

East Lansing, Michigan

Acted as account lead, budget manager for $23M USAID program; $7.8M Gates Foundation grant; and $2M LIFT grant. Worked closely with growing subcontractors in Burkina Faso, Cambodi, Mali, and Myanmar to compile financial reports and documentation for invoicing and payment processing. Traveled to Myanmar multiple times to work directly with subcontractor on invoicing process; making recommendations for process improvement to ensure timely accounting and payments.

East Lansing, Michigan

Supported management of international petty-cash accounts (>$400,000) for faculty members implementing MSU's food security agenda in Mali, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.

Auburn Hills, Michigan

Master’S Degree, Public And Nonprofit Management And Policy, International Policy And Management

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Accounting