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New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

• Led CGAP’s investigations into innovative asset finance and utility models, which has included managing 9 projects with start-ups, authoring 12 CGAP publications, and writing 23 blogs. • Managed research project across 4 countries with 4 multi-national startups, leading 9 researchers to explore the customer risks and value of solar asset finance. Research led directly to the creation of GOGLA Consumer Protection Principles for off-grid solar industry.• Designed and implemented unique digital credit products and piloted their use among two financial service providers in Senegal and Uganda, respectively.

Nairobi, Ke

Managing long-term engagements under the Financial Inclusion for Business Runways (FIBR) project, a collaboration between Mastercard Foundation and BFA. Also responsible for drafting knowledge products on PAYGo solar strategy, the potential for PAYGo water financing, and financial product design for graduated PAYGo clients.

New York, Ny, Us

- Authored the first two reports in an ongoing series on how digitizing payments can help to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on energy and agriculture, respectively.- Contributed extensive research and drafting to compendium of linkages between digital finance and the SDGs- Manage BTCA case studies in Kenya and China focusing on organizations that are growing through the use of digital payments- Working with international research centers and global consultancies to devise BTCA's ongoing data strategy- Oversee BTCA's growing digital presence through management of its new blog and Spotlight series

New York, Ny, Us

• Analyzed project budgets to identify cost overruns, created a database for measuring categorical spend by square footage, and identified consistent procurement inefficiencies.• Made a series of recommendations including: standardizing product use, establishing direct linkages with manufacturers, and the strategic acquisition of key partner firms.

New York, Ny, Us

• Operated for three semesters as the research assistant for Assistant Professor Mark Johnson.• Authored a literature review on livestock in development, with an emphasis on best practices. • Produced research memos on in-kind vs. cash transfers, charity efficacy, and use of host-country systems in emergency humanitarian work. • Conducted a comparison/review of The New School's practicum program.

• Researched and produced daily briefing memos on specific energy firms, market trends, and regulatory frameworks. • Compiled and maintained database of private equity investors in energy and infrastructure projects.

• Combined past proposals, municipal strategies, and stakeholder inputs into a single logical framework. • Facilitated dialogue between local government and citizens to improve governance and address human rights issues. • Created a pilot life-skills program to educate vulnerable youth, using sports as an instructive medium.

• Managed customer relations, communicated with partner municipalities, and handled complaints.• Established new records system detailing each snowstorm, rental, and created new worker database.• Spearheaded successful marketing campaign to get Commercial Snow accepted as “Best of Philly 2013” in Philadelphia Magazine.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• Oversaw the Aston Township office within Delaware County.• Recruited volunteers, trained them on phone-banking and canvassing, and coordinated their activities.• Devised new events within the community-based campaign framework, including Get Out the Vote events.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

• Coauthored and implemented successful $5000 President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) grant to provide rural Tanzanians with access to dairy cattle; partnered with local and district governments to ensure sustainability and local ownership.• Designed and executed a second PEPFAR grant for $800; the grant funded a pig husbandry project resulting in greater nutrition and easier Anti-Retroviral access for 13 people living with HIV/AIDS.• Collaborated with public and private partners to conduct two regional Girls Conferences; facilitated training of 82 peer educators from 12 secondary schools, who later educated 800+ fellow students on HIV/AIDS, Gender Inequality, and Leadership. • Keynote Speaker at Peace Corps Tanzania’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, addressing guests such as Peace Corps Director Aaron Williams and U.S. Ambassador Alfonso Lenhardt.• Functioned as an embedded development agent for over two years; all activities conducted in Kiswahili and with requisite cultural sensitivity.

•Spearheaded formation of company uniting actors, designers, and directors under an artistic vision.•Oversaw both creative and business meetings, managed fundraising, and created strategic roadmap.•Managed company which devised and performed 8 major pieces and more than 12 workshop performances over a 4-year period.

Brooklyn, New York, Us

• Interned for seven months with the Prospect Alliance in fulfillment of Peace Corps requirement for hands-on training in environmental sciences, ecology, and sustainability.• Alternated service with the Land Management and Forestry sectors, receiving training and work experience on natural resources management, public space dynamics, and sustainable forestry.• Coordinated events such as tree-planting, trail-clearing, and invasive species removal with community outreach volunteers from major corporations like Goldman Sachs.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), International Relations And Affairs

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Drama And Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General