SUMMARY Seasoned manager of multidimensional projects and staffs seeking a senior-level opportunity in international development to help grow a nonprofit, for-profit, or government institution. Track record of securing significant donations from government, corporations, foundations, and individuals and successful interactions at the highest levels of international organizations, the federal branch of government, and the Congress. Skilled public speaker, manager of budgets, and published writer. responsible for Managed a staff 6 providing communications, fundraising, publications, congressional, and special events support to an international development nonprofit, reporting to the Senior Vice President. * Conducted the organization's ongoing relationships with Chevron Global Fund, American International Group, Alcoa, and Johnson & Johnson, and received donations from each of them. Led the second-ever gala fundraiser to record receipts of $250,000 and net profit of more than $100,000. Conducted successful advocacy to realize a Congressional earmark of $80 million for an Iraq program. * Senior Program Development Officer 2005 - 2006 Conceptualized, staffed, drafted and submitted multimillion dollar project proposals for USAID, State Department and International Organization funding. Organized consortia of like minded organizations to secure joint funding for proposals. Surveyed foreign locations for potential project proposals. Led a team of 6 to draft a $40 million, four-year proposal to USAID to provide community-based HIV/AIDS services in Rwanda. Traveled to Afghanistan and drafted a proposal for the State Department to bring a permanent source of potable water to returned refugees, internally displaced persons and others living in Kabul. implementing a $12 million 3-year project funded by USAID.

Highlights:

• HIV
• Procurement
• Publications
• Services
• Benefits
• Budgeting
• French Language
• German Language
• Government
• Operating Budget