Trevor Baim Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, BC, CA

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Supervised a team of consultants delivering an in-depth capacity assessment to three Cameroonian nonprofits, developed capacity building action plans, then designed and implemented activities to strengthen the three.
• Directed research to identify 250 civil society organizations operating in the Middle East and North Africa region and produced a Partner Learning Workshop in Tunis to build their capacity in communications and donor.
• Designed and deployed a series of rapid organizational assessment to across 400 local organizations in Sierra Leone, and synthesized data to identify 30 high-potential local partners.
• Produced two co-design workshops with 90 civil society representatives in collaboration with USAID’s Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance.
• Tracked budgets, project plans and deliverables, and briefed clients on activity progress.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Provided technical advisory services to projects in the field and supported home office operations and new business

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Worked with USAID innovation grantees to identify obstacles to scale, define corrective steps, and source technical support to facilitate rapid growth of development innovations.
• Built and managed a pool of pre-qualified service providers to support a range of social enterprises and nonprofits.
• Conducted organizational diagnostics for grantees for USAID's Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) and BetterTogether programs in order to identify institutional gaps and recommend avenues of support to enhance the.
• Co-wrote a manual for social entrepreneurs.
• Reviewed applicants to the DIV portfolio and supports the due diligence process for potential grantees.
• Oversaw a team conducting research on the innovation ecosystems across over forty USAID partner countries.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Coordinated the Security Water For Food (SWFF) Technical Assistance Facility, which provides acceleration support to 26 agricultural technology innovators. Managed an online database of service providers, soliciting.
• Coordinated Kaizen’s Innovation corporate initiative. Oversaw a team of Business School Consultants developing a methodology for evaluating social enterprises for investment viability. Planned and implemented Kaizen.
• Designed and implemented a US Trade and Development Agency reverse trade mission showcasing US technology and engineering firms to Indian municipal officials from Rajasthan.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Coordinated Kaizen’s Smart-X Project, which launched and ran a technology acceleration program in the West Bank and Israel. Reviewed project reports prior to submission to USAID. Recruited and provided operational and.
• Managed an online Community of Practice for the State Department International Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) in Roswell, NM, and developed a toolkit to support the launch of new Communities of Practice.
• Deployed and consultants working with government officials to apply technology to improve government service delivery to Afghan citizens.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Created and sending the weekly job newsletter, reaching over 15,000 individuals
• Managed incoming questions from job candidates
• Posted jobs through a number of external websites
• Responded to requests for technical support from MSI staff
• Managed MSI's Taleo recruiting platform, including creating new requisitions, sorting through job applicants, managing staff members' user permissions, conducting reference checks and updating candidate profiles as.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Conducted market research for a Boston-based educational start-up; Assisted several India-based companies in prospecting for clients in the United States; Developed a marketing strategy and financial forecast for a Boulder-based social venture; Provided financial analysis and training support to small-business owners in the process of selling their.

New Delhi Area, India

Consulted with the CEO of a medical device firm to assess the company’s business model and develop a unique market entry strategy for India; the firm designs and produces off-road-capable wheelchairs to meet the needs of rural users in countries with limited infrastructure. Evaluated local partners and developed a distribution partnership with a.

Glendale, AZ

Custom Focus on Global Entrepreneurship and Development

Greater Boston Area

Met with clients to discuss company servicesSet up company headquartersVetted and recruited contract partnersOrganized service delivery for clientsBuilt relationships with college career center staff to improve intern recruitment process

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided administrative and operational support to the Operations Manager and KDMD Deputy Chief of Party. Supported two groups of research grantees piloting new approaches to address poverty in conflict zones. Produced twenty-eight knowledge-sharing seminars funded by the Microenterprise Development office; responsible for promoting events, registering.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Drafted a best practices manual on Web Analytics for the developer of the Aswat Arab democracy activist knowledge sharing portal. Researched and identified new technologies to support democratic activists around the world. Developed a staff portal and trained Institute employees in its use. Supported an e-governance training bringing together parliamentary.

Faridabad Area, India

Supported the launch of an education social enterprise in India. Oriented and worked alongside the CEO to open the foundation’s national headquarters in Delhi. Oversaw the head office’s IT infrastructure, integrating new software into office operations and providing training to staff. Developed and led organizational development initiatives to streamline.

Mba, Entrepreneurship And Global Development

B.A., International Studies

Activities and Societies: International Living and Learning Community, Amnesty International, Student Movement for Real Change.