Description
High energy, passionate and educated non-profit worker with experience in team building and leading, with the media, and event planning. I am creative, driven, have experience living in Africa for an extended period of time, and want to use my education to better the world.
Work Experience
COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
---|---|---|
(Confidential) | (Confidential) | 2/2006 - Present |
(Confidential) | (Confidential) | 1/2006 - Present |
Graduate Assistant to African Studies Department | (Confidential) | 8/2004 - 5/2005 |
Education
SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
---|---|---|---|
State University of New York at Albany | African Studies | 2005 | Master Degree |
St. Lawrence University | English Writing | 2004 | Bachelor Degree |
Accomplishments
Highlights:
Chosen as participant in the USDA's Graduate School Aspiring Leaders Program.Companies I like:
The ONE Campaign, Save Darfur, UNICEF, Invisible Children, Genocide Intervention Network, Oxfam International, Search For Common Ground, DATA
Job Skills
Keywords
Responsibilities
Presently serving as Secretary and Board Member for local non-profit Kujenga Africa. Recruit and manage volunteers, plan public outreach events, write and design all publications and website, research relevant data from Africa, work with Media to increase awareness.