Drug Policy Alliance
Industry: Non-profit organization
DescriptionThe Drug Policy Alliance is a New York City-based non-profit organization, led by executive director Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno, with the principal goal of ending the American "War on Drugs". Tax ID: 52-1516692 Founded: July 2000 Headquarters: New York City, NY Executive director: Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno Tax deductibility code: 501(c)(3) Founders: George Soros, Ethan Nadelmann, Kevin Zeese
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Drug Policy Alliance Employees
Homeless Services Center August 2015 - Present
Santa Cruz County Office of Education June 2015 - Present
S.T.A.R. Programs June 2015 - August 2015
S.T.A.R. Programs March 2015 - June 2015
Lower East Side Harm Reduction Center October 2014 - December 2014
Drug Policy Alliance June 2014 - October 2014
Fund for the Public Interest March 2014 - June 2014
Accolo May 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Word, Excel, Listening Skills, Microsoft Excel, Recruiting, Microsoft Word, Applicant Tracking..., Interviews, Hiring, Social Networking, Account Management, PowerPoint, Management, Outlook, Human Resources, Leadership, Time Management
Education
UC Santa Cruz 2013 — 2015
Psychology and Community Studies
College of Marin 2011 — 2012
B.A, Psychology
Loyola Marymount University 2010 — 2011
Psychology
St. Ignatius College Preparatory 2006 — 2010
High School Diploma
Drug Policy Alliance 2014 - Present
Law Office of Lindsey Lawson, PLLC October 2012 - December 2014
Whitestone, Brent, Young & Merril, P.C. November 2007 - September 2012
Office of the Public Defender Fairfax, Virginia October 2005 - November 2007
Fairfax County Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court Services Unit October 2002 - May 2005
The New York City Law Department June 2004 - August 2004
Maryland Department of Juvenile Services August 1998 - October 2002
Skills
Criminal Defense, Education Law, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, Juvenile Law, Hearings, Appeals, Courts, Trials, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Westlaw, Personal Injury..., Legal Writing, Torts, Mediation, White Collar Criminal..., Family Law, Jury Trials, Legal Issues, Product Liability, Administrative Law
Education
The Catholic University of America 2002 — 2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The George Washington University 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Self-employed February 2015 - Present
Equinox January 2015 - Present
Untouchable Events January 2015 - Present
Heavenly Rest Stop February 2014 - June 2014
Self-Employed January 2014 - June 2014
Campbell Sports Center May 2013 - December 2013
Campbell Sports Center October 2012 - December 2013
Campbell Sports Center October 2012 - December 2013
Drug Policy Alliance February 2013 - May 2013
Neighbor's Link January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Event Management, Time Management, Team Building, PowerPoint, Marketing, Writing, Policy, Psychology
Education
Sarah Lawrence College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sarah Lawrence College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Sciences
Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) April 2015 - Present
The ArcView Group December 2014 - February 2015
Vincent Sheheen for Governor September 2014 - November 2014
The Associated Colleges of Illinois June 2014 - August 2014
William Allan Neilson Library September 2011 - May 2014
President's House of Smith College September 2011 - May 2014
Drug Policy Alliance June 2013 - August 2013
Panera Bread January 2010 - August 2011
The Post and Courier February 2009 - May 2010
Atlanta Bread Company December 2007 - December 2009
Skills
Editing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Community Outreach, Blogging, Facebook, Event Planning, Research, Microsoft Office, History, Leadership, Grant Writing, Euphonium, Creative Writing, Customer Service, Press Releases, PowerPoint, Music, Copy Editing, Nonprofits, Writing, Event Management, Digital Photography, Aleph, Asana, Salesforce.com, Ontraport, InDesign, Photoshop, Active Listening
Education
Smith College 2010 — 2014
BA, History and African Studies
School for International Training
Ghana
West Ashley High School 2006 — 2010
High School
California Health and Human Services Agency October 2014 - August 2015
Mental Health Advocacy Services October 2012 - August 2013
Drug Policy Alliance May 2012 - July 2012
U.S. House of Representatives June 2011 - August 2011
New Jersey Institute for Social Justice July 2009 - June 2011
Skills
Public Policy, Legal Writing, Research, Legal Research, Nonprofits, Policy, Lexis, Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Legal Assistance, Community Outreach, Program Development, Legal Issues, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Health Policy, Statutory Interpretation, Urban Education, Prisoner Reentry, Legislative Affairs, Legislative Relations
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Princeton University 2005 — 2009
A.B., History, African American Studies
University of Nottingham
Study Abroad, European History and Social Policy
Libby Schaaf for Oakland Mayor May 2014 - November 2014
Obama for America January 2012 - November 2012
Drug Policy Alliance August 2009 - January 2010
Obama for America May 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Grassroots Organizing, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Editorial, Journalism, Writing, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Blogging, Editing, Community Organizing, Social Media, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Sustainability, Leadership, Public Relations
Education
Amherst College
B.A., English
University of California, Berkeley
Master's Program, Graduate School of Journalism
National Association of Hispanic Journalists September 2015 - Present
Jumpstart November 2013 - August 2015
Honor 41 March 2013 - November 2013
Floe Financial Partners January 2010 - November 2013
AIDS Service Center, Pasadena July 2011 - March 2012
Coalition For Clean Air June 2007 - November 2009
Drug Policy Alliance October 2002 - June 2007
Hep C Task force 2003 - 2005
Skills
Non-profits, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Board Development, Philanthropy, Community Organizing, Spanish, Grassroots Organizing, Coalitions, Marketing, Project Management, Non-profit..., Community Development, Proposal Writing, Social Networking, Team Building, Nonprofits, Annual Giving, Fundraisers, Non-profit Board..., Policy, Youth Development, Legislative Relations, Workshop Facilitation, Politics, Leadership Development, Press Releases, Community Engagement, Coalition Development, Sustainability, Social Justice, Non-profit Leadership, Corporate Social..., Spokesperson, Training, HIV prevention, Conflict Resolution, Social Media Outreach, Publicity, Government, Leadership, Economic Development, Marketing Communications, Research, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategist, Brand Development, Brand Management
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Behavioral Sciences
CalPERS January 2013 - Present
California Department of Public Health January 2010 - December 2012
Millennium Associates March 2009 - January 2010
Drug Policy Alliance March 2008 - March 2009
Sacramento Surplus Book Room May 2003 - April 2008
Trauner, Cohen, & Thomas Law Office May 2005 - December 2007
Allied Interstate Collections December 2003 - March 2005
Georgia Regional Psychiatric Hospital August 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Public Relations, Public Policy, Public Health, Licensing, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Small Business, Veterans Affairs, Vendor Management, Supplier Diversity, Networking, Statutory Compliances, Advocacy, Regulatory Affairs, Healthcare, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Policy Analysis, Procurement, Business Process..., Government Contracting, Program Implementation, Investigation, Mental Health, Sentencing, Non-profit Program..., Policy, Community Outreach, Government, Program Management, Research, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Management, Public Speaking, Leadership, Training
Education
Clark Atlanta University 1999 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
C.K. McClatchy High Schoool 1995 — 1999
Sacramento Country Day School 1993 — 1999
Sacramento Country Day School
DRC Online.Net October 2013 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance July 2006 - February 2013
The Drug Policy Alliance July 2006 - July 2009
IPC Market Research January 2005 - July 2006
Advanced Travel Group 1997 - 2002
Skills
Fundraising, Non-profits, Management, Market Research, Recruiting, Direct Marketing, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Grants, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Social Media, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Event Management, Research, Editing, Community Organizing, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Spanish, Program Management, Leadership, PowerPoint, Social Networking
Education
City University of New York 2002 — 2004
Riverside Military Academy 1982 — 1985
English Diploma
National Parks Conservation Association September 2006 - Present
Arthur Loves Plastic April 1994 - Present
New Israel Fund 2005 - 2006
Drug Policy Alliance 2001 - 2005
Gill Foundation 1999 - 2001
Skills
HTML, CSS, Convio, Music, Fundraising, CSS, Audio Editing, Songs, Marketing, Photography, Social Media, New Media, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Blogging, Public Speaking, Sound, Non-profits, Adobe Creative Suite, Editing, HTML, Facebook, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Event Planning, Magazines
Education
New College of Florida 1984 — 1988
Columbia Law School August 2013 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance June 2014 - August 2014
U.S. Department of Justice February 2011 - June 2013
LewAllen Galleries June 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Government, Policy Analysis
Education
Columbia Law School 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Tufts University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Art History
Ombud January 2015 - Present
JoJo November 2014 - Present
RefactorU September 2014 - November 2014
Solo Practioner 2013 - 2014
Conservation Law Foundation December 2012 - February 2013
Communities for a Better Environment March 2012 - May 2012
Adkins, Kelston & Zavez, P.C. September 2011 - November 2011
Drug Policy Alliance March 2011 - May 2011
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court September 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Meteor.js, JavaScript, jQuery, Node.js, Start-ups, MongoDB, Legal Writing, Research, Policy Analysis, React
Education
Northeastern University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Impact litigation, community economic development, environmental justice, Received Honors or High Honors in 75% of classes.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Applied Mathematics, 3.77
Self Employed February 2015 - Present
New America Media November 2012 - Present
Hernandez Strategy Group 2010 - December 2012
California Youth Connection December 2009 - March 2010
California State Assembly November 2009 - March 2010
Ploughshares Fund October 2009 - March 2010
Honoring Emancipated Youth (HEY) June 2009 - February 2010
Grassroots Campaigns May 2008 - September 2008
Drug Policy Alliance January 2008 - May 2008
Mills College January 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Capacity Building, Conflict Resolution, Research, Public Policy, Recruiting, Fundraising, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking, Editing, Public Relations, Policy, Program Management, Leadership, Community Outreach, Social Media, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, Grants, Program Development, Mentoring, Youth Development, Youth Media, Journalism, Online Journalism, Coalitions, Legislative Relations, Community Development, Training, Political Campaigns, Community Organizing, Legislative Research, Government, Strategic Communications, Political Science, Legislation, Public Affairs, Policy Research, Media Relations, Legislative Affairs, Political Consulting, Grassroots
Education
Napa Valley College 2015 — 2016
Child and Family Studies
Mills College 2004 — 2009
Graduate, Public Policy
Open Society Institute-Balitmore April 2015 - Present
One Common Unity June 2013 - March 2015
Drug Policy Alliance January 2013 - April 2013
Bradford Action for Refugees June 2012 - October 2012
private nanny September 2010 - August 2011
Hilltop Child Development Center June 2009 - August 2011
Skills
International Relations, Conflict Resolution, Mediation, International..., Indigenous Rights, Youth Mentoring, Youth Development, Human Rights, Research
Education
University of Bradford 2011 — 2012
MA, Conflict Resolution
University of Kansas 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Global and International Relations, Minor in Sociology
University of Stellenbosch 2008 — 2008
Topics in Comparative Politics
CME Group July 2014 - Present
GreenCrest Capital LLC April 2012 - September 2012
Better Business Bureau September 2011 - May 2012
Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans (FIDV) June 2008 - July 2010
HELP USA May 2008 - June 2008
Drug Policy Alliance September 2007 - April 2008
Minority Business Enterprise Center (MBEC) June 2007 - August 2007
Bradley Pharmaceuticals January 2005 - April 2005
Skills
Strategic Planning, Social Media, Private Equity, Research, Market Research, Financial Analysis, Fundraising, Due Diligence, Digital Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Access, Raiser's Edge, HTML, Valuation, Networking, Nonprofits, Investments, Start-ups, Analysis, Management, Marketing, Data Analysis, International Relations, Finance, Training, Teamwork, Economics, Sales, Strategy, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Qualitative Research, PowerPoint, Business Strategy
Education
City University of New York-Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business 2010 — 2013
MBA, Finance and International Business
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark 2007 — 2008
B.A., Political Science
California Department of Justice September 2012 - Present
California Department of Justice - Antitrust Section March 2012 - September 2012
Focon Inc. January 2012 - March 2012
Ashurst March 2010 - May 2010
Drug Policy Alliance August 2009 - September 2009
International Court of Environmental Arbitration and Conciliation July 2009 - August 2009
Howard Rice June 2009 - July 2009
Howard Rice June 2008 - August 2008
Education
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main 2009 — 2011
LL.M., Law and Finance
Columbia Law School 2007 — 2011
J.D., Law
UC San Diego 2004 — 2006
B.A., Economics, International Studies
Berkeley High School 1998 — 2002
Fund for Public Interest Research May 2014 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance 2014 - Present
Skills
Public Speaking, Fundraising, Political Communication, Social Media, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Communication, Speech Writing, Research
Education
Emerson College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's, Political Com: Leadership, Pol. & Soc. Advocacy
Emerson College 2011 — 2015
Political Communication
Narragansett Regional High School 2007 — 2011
Drug Policy Alliance March 2015 - Present
American Hotel & Lodging Association November 2014 - March 2015
American Hotel & Lodging Association November 2013 - November 2014
the Campaign to Fix the Debt January 2013 - October 2013
Mehlman Vogel Castagnetti November 2011 - January 2013
Office of the Vice President of the United States August 2011 - November 2011
Skills
Legislative Relations, Government, Politics, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Legislative Research
Education
Pomona College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Environmental Analysis
Cambridge Institute for Better Vision 2014 - Present
Right to Write Program, Sarah Lawrence College September 2012 - May 2013
Sarah Lawrence College September 2012 - May 2013
Movement for Justice in El Barrio 2013 - 2013
ActionAid US 2013 - 2013
Eagle Street Rooftop Farm 2013 - 2013
Sarah Lawrence College September 2012 - December 2012
Drug Policy Alliance 2012 - 2012
Long Way Home 2012 - 2012
Theater Outreach Program, Sarah Lawrence College Theater Department September 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Research, Translation, Highly motivated..., Written & Oral..., Spanish, People-oriented, Editing, Public Speaking, Communication, Creative Problem Solving, Collaboration, Teamwork, group facilitation
Education
Sarah Lawrence College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sustainable Development and Development Policy
Universidad de la Habana, Habana, Cuba 2011 — 2011
Masconomet Regional High School, Topsfield, MA 2004 — 2008
Collegio Luis Horacio Gomez, Cali, Colombia 2007 — 2007
Drug Policy Alliance February 2013 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance June 2008 - January 2013
Drug Policy Alliance April 2003 - June 2008
Community Servings June 2001 - March 2003
Office of District One Boston City Councilor Paul J. Scapicchio January 2000 - December 2000
Skills
Fundraising, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Grants, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Community Organizing, Community Development, Research, Media Relations, Editing
Education
Northeastern University 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Human Services and Social Policy
Law Offices of Patrick Joyce September 2015 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance May 2015 - Present
New York City Bar Association October 2014 - Present
The Door Legal Services May 2014 - August 2014
Black Market 2012 - 2013
YouthRISE 2012 - 2013
Queen West Community Health Center 2008 - 2011
Skills
Event Management, Social Media, Immigration Law, Harm Reduction, Social Media Marketing, Social Services, Guerrilla Marketing, Family Law, SIJS Applications, Drug Policy, Youth Services, Social Media..., Criminal Justice, Criminal Defense, Criminal Procedure, Real Estate Transactions, Criminal Law
Education
City University of New York School of Law at Queens College 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), J.D.
University of Toronto 2007 — 2011
Honors Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Sociology, US Studies
Infocision Management Corp February 2010 - March 2013
Infocision Management Corp. August 2009 - February 2010
Charles G. Koch Summer Fellowship May 2008 - August 2008
Drug Policy Alliance May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Editing, Fundraising, Politics, Public Policy, Research, Social Media, Non-profits, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Training, Sales Presentations, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Project Management, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Management, Customer Service, Leadership, Policy, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Program Development, Proposal Writing, Marketing Communications
Education
Ashland University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, History
Roosevelt Institute June 2014 - Present
Sarah Lawrence College September 2011 - May 2014
Sarah Lawrence College October 2010 - May 2014
Sarah Lawrence College Political Economy of Pakistan Conference September 2013 - April 2014
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative August 2013 - September 2013
Ford Foundation June 2013 - August 2013
LetzDream Foundation June 2012 - August 2012
Drug Policy Alliance January 2012 - May 2012
Satark Nagrik Sangathan (Society for Citizen's Vigilance), NGO June 2011 - August 2011
Sarah Lawrence College September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Research, Social Media, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, Administration, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Government, Microsoft Excel, Event Management, Politics, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Editing, Event Planning, Grants, Social Networking
Education
Sarah Lawrence College 2010 — 2014
Liberal Arts Degree, - International Relations, Development and Economics., Rising Senior
The Shri Ram School, New Delhi
High School Graduate, Humanities
Camilla Field Integral Coaching January 2011 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance January 2003 - April 2008
buildOn June 2001 - December 2002
@Ventures March 2000 - September 2000
Volpe Brown Whelan September 1999 - December 1999
Banc of America Securities July 1998 - September 1999
Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Leadership Development, Coaching, Philanthropy, Executive Coaching, Nonprofits, Workshop Facilitation, Conflict Resolution, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Research, Organizational..., Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Integral Coaching, Leadership, Editing, Public Policy, Teaching
Education
New Ventures West 2009 — 2010
Professional Coach Certification, Integral Coaching
Princeton University 1994 — 1998
American University of Paris 1993 — 1994
French, Art History, European Politics
Phillips Exeter Academy 1990 — 1993
Enneagram Institute
Costco Wholesale October 2006 - Present
Costco Wholesale October 2006 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance June 2011 - August 2011
Education
Chapman University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Drug Policy Alliance April 2013 - Present
Louisiana Community Health Workers Outreach Network (LACHON) February 2011 - Present
The Green Project November 2011 - Present
Women with a Vision, Inc. September 2010 - April 2013
Women with a Vision, Inc. September 2010 - December 2011
Peace Corps April 2008 - June 2010
Great Hollow Wilderness School, Western Connecticut YMCA May 2006 - November 2007
Recovery School District January 2007 - March 2007
Skills
Licensed Masters-level..., SPSS, Psychological First Aid, Disaster Mental Health, Incident Command..., HIV/AIDS prevention, HIV counseling and..., Diversity Training, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Analysis, Cultural Awareness, Language Skills, Grant Writing, Grant Management, Research, Qualitative Research, Program Management, Program Development, Program Design, Program Implementation, Environmental Education, Health Education, International..., Global Health, Grants, HIV prevention, Language Development
Education
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine 2010 — 2012
Master of Public Health (MPH), International Public Health/International Health and Development, 3.8
Tulane University School of Social Work 2010 — 2011
Master of Social Work (MSW), Social Work and Disaster Mental Health, 3.9
Bard College at Simon's Rock 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cross-Cultural Relations, 3.5
Drug Policy Alliance November 2013 - May 2014
Hyacinth AIDS Foundation September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Microsoft Word, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Research, Customer Service, Data Entry, Spanish, SPSS, Event Planning
Education
Montclair State University 2014 — 2016
Master's degree, Public Health
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2009 — 2013
Bachelors of Science, Public Health
Drug Policy Alliance October 2014 - May 2015
Cornell University January 2014 - May 2014
Cornell University December 2013 - May 2014
Cornell University January 2012 - May 2014
Human Resources Administration May 2013 - August 2013
Kings County District Attorneys Office June 2011 - August 2011
Chatham Green Dental Care 2008 - 2010
Kings County Hospital Center July 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Community Outreach, Research, Social Services, Psychology, Public Speaking, Legal Assistance, Teaching, Social Media, Writing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Editing, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Salesforce.com, Nonprofits
Education
Cornell University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology
Stuyvesant High School 2006 — 2010
Regents High School Diploma
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health January 2015 - May 2015
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services September 2014 - May 2015
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health September 2014 - December 2014
US Department of Health and Human Services June 2014 - August 2014
Children's Defense Fund March 2014 - May 2014
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Department of Health Policy and Management February 2014 - May 2014
Children's Defense Fund June 2013 - August 2013
Drug Policy Alliance February 2013 - May 2013
Commission on the Public's Health System September 2012 - January 2013
Joint Science Department of the Claremont Colleges September 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Public Health, Community Outreach, Research, Health Policy, Healthcare, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Program Development, Policy Analysis, Medicaid, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Global Health
Education
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Health (MPH): Health Policy and Management, Health Policy Analysis
Syracuse University 2013 — 2013
Comparative Health Policy Study Abroad
Sarah Lawrence College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Health, Science, & Society
Drug Policy Alliance January 2014 - April 2014
Federici Brands LLC May 2013 - January 2014
Boston Children's Hospital August 2012 - December 2012
Interscope Records January 2007 - December 2009
Broadcast Music, Inc. May 2006 - December 2009
Obama Campaign September 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Music, Songwriting, Community Outreach, Social Media, Singing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Research, Recording, Record Labels, Publicity, Public Relations, Politics, Photography, Marketing, Management, Facebook, Event Planning, Editorial, Creative Writing, Blogging
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2009 — 2013
Starbucks September 2014 - Present
Barnes and Noble July 2014 - October 2014
Drug Policy Alliance January 2014 - April 2014
Justice Policy Institute September 2013 - January 2014
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws August 2013 - December 2013
Mancinos May 2012 - November 2012
IMU Bookstore July 2012 - September 2012
Jasper Municipal Golf Course May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Research, Writing, Organization, Analysis, History, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Sociology
Ivy Tech Community College 2008 — 2009
Did not earn a degree, General Studies
Drug Policy Alliance 2012 - Present
Latino Voters League 2009 - 2012
William C Velasquez Institute 2008 - 2012
Pacifica Radio KPFK 90.7 2004 - 2009
Pacifica Radio / KPFK 90.7 2002 - 2004
LATV Los Angeles 1997 - 2002
Independent Journalist 1997 - 2002
KSTV Los Angeles 1997 - 2000
San Fernando Middle School 1995 - 1997
Skills
Management Experience,...
Education
California State University-Northridge 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
Shelf Awareness September 2013 - Present
Shelf Awareness January 2013 - Present
Publishing Perspectives August 2012 - December 2012
Frost Valley YMCA June 2012 - August 2012
Drug Policy Alliance March 2012 - May 2012
Sarah Lawrence College August 2011 - December 2011
Frost Valley YMCA July 2006 - August 2010
Watchung Booksellers August 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Blogging, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Research, Higher Education, Non-profits, Journalism, Screenwriting, Editorial, Copywriting, Books
Education
Sarah Lawrence College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Creative Writing
University of Otago 2011 — 2011
Drug Policy Alliance June 2012 - Present
Advancement Project March 2011 - March 2012
Public Cause Consulting May 2008 - March 2011
10+ progressive Democratic political campaigns 1995 - 2010
Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2007 - 2008
City of Boston May 2005 - September 2007
Rock the Vote January 2002 - March 2003
CA State Senator Gloria Romero 2003 - 2003
LA City Councilmember Ruth Galanter 1997 - 1998
US Congress November 1996 - September 1997
Skills
Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Non-profits, Policy Analysis
Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government 1999 — 2001
MPA, Leadership and Domestic Policy
University of California, Berkeley 1994 — 1996
BA, Political Scinece
Woman's Visionary Congress March 2007 - Present
3taps, Inc. 2007 - Present
Studio Reflex January 1991 - Present
California Alpine Club April 2006 - April 2010
Crank Ensemble (new music) 2005 - 2010
Drug Policy Alliance March 2005 - October 2007
NASA Kennedy Space Center 2003 - 2006
WWHansen Experimental Physics Lab, Stanford University February 2002 - April 2004
York University, Toronto CN April 2003 - November 2003
Kiteship/ORACLE BMW Racing (America's Cup 2003) 2002 - 2003
Skills
Graphic Design, Front-end, Logo Design, Illustrator, Newsletters, User Interface Design, Music, Advertising, Interaction Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Multimedia, Photography, Graphics, Film, Video, Magazines, Art, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Mac, Pianist, Editorial, Script-writing, Ski Instruction
Education
California State University-Chico
English, Philosophy, Science
Franklin College, Lugano, Switzerland
Sociology, Agriculture, Intn'l Business
Laguna Canyon School of Art
Ceramics & post-reduction; printmaking; sculpture
San Diego State University-California State University
English, Philosophy, Science
NL Group June 2015 - Present
NL Group February 2015 - Present
The Cheesecake Factory August 2014 - February 2015
matchbox food group August 2012 - August 2014
matchbox food group September 2010 - August 2012
Drug Policy Alliance May 2011 - March 2012
Applebee's Restaurant June 2006 - July 2009
Starbucks Coffee Co January 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Food, Customer Service, Food, Interviews, Coaching, Community Outreach, Research, Management, Sales, Recruiting, Training, Team Building, Inventory Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Social Networking, Event Management, Hospitality, Restaurants, Hiring, Restaurant Management
Education
School of Public Affairs, American University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice
Borough of Manhattan Community College 2009 — 2010
Visiting Nurse Service of New York October 2010 - March 2011
Drug Policy Alliance May 2010 - 2011
COMMUNITY COUNSELING & MEDIATION 2008 - 2009
Body Positive, Inc. 2004 - 2007
Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Public Health, Program Development, Fundraising, Grant Writing
Education
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 2008 — 2011
Master Degree, Public Health
New York University 1995 — 1998
Bachelors of Arts, Social Sciences
Pratt Institute July 2013 - Present
Remezcla March 2013 - Present
Pratt Institute May 2011 - Present
The Pratt Institute August 2010 - Present
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston International Center for the Arts of the Americas March 2012 - August 2012
ACLU September 2011 - December 2011
Drug Policy Alliance March 2011 - September 2011
International Center of Photography July 2011 - August 2011
The Pratt Institute August 2010 - December 2010
Texas Medicaid & Health Partnerships April 2010 - June 2010
Skills
MARC, advanced spanish, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, Social Media, inmagic genie, millenium integrated..., Millenium, WordPress, Editing, Cataloging, Archives, Press Releases
Education
Pratt Institute 2010 — 2014
Master's in Library & Information Science and Master's of Arts, Library Science & Art History
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's, Journalism
DanceSafe October 2014 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance January 2014 - Present
Keller Williams Real Estate January 2014 - Present
Keller Williams August 2012 - August 2014
Sex, Etc. August 2011 - January 2014
Skills
Fundraising, Travel, Customer Service, Social Media, Public Speaking, Blogging, Psychotherapy, Research, Education, Youth Outreach, Social Networking
Education
The New School 2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology
Montclair State University 2012 — 2013
Hawthorne High School 2009 — 2012
NYU Langone Medical Center February 2015 - Present
Cambridge College November 2014 - February 2015
Hailo September 2014 - October 2014
Bay State Taxi May 2012 - October 2014
Sarah Lawrence College September 2012 - December 2013
Elizabeth Warren for Senate May 2012 - September 2012
Bunker Hill Community College May 2012 - September 2012
Drug Policy Alliance January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Critical Thinking, Community Organizing, Multilingual, French, Spanish, Social Networking, Teaching, Research
Education
Sarah Lawrence College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Liberal Arts
Milton High School (Milton, MA) 2006 — 2010
High School, General
National Democratic Institute (NDI) December 2013 - Present
Mic April 2013 - December 2013
Validus Public Relations June 2013 - November 2013
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security February 2013 - May 2013
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars July 2012 - October 2012
Institute for the Study of War May 2011 - August 2011
Housing Works September 2009 - May 2010
Drug Policy Alliance June 2009 - August 2009
Education
Vassar College 2010 — 2012
BA
New York University 2008 — 2010
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School 2004 — 2008
InnovateEDU February 2015 - Present
InnovateEDU February 2014 - February 2015
Design Innovation Factory August 2013 - August 2014
Department of Sociology, NYU November 2011 - September 2013
HealthyOut May 2013 - August 2013
Drug Policy Alliance January 2013 - May 2013
College of Arts and Science, NYU August 2012 - May 2013
Physicians for Human Rights-Israel January 2011 - May 2011
Global Vision International April 2009 - June 2009
Under One Roof Project, Recreation Allies Network May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Community Outreach, Research, Public Health, SPSS, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Leadership, Sociology, Foreign Languages, Reproductive Health, Facebook, Data Analysis, Spanish, Research Design, Learning Disabilities, Study Abroad Programs, Academic Tutoring, Writing, Organization, Education, Microsoft Excel, Grant Writing
Education
New York University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, minor in Public Health and Policy
ConVal Regional High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
Drug Policy Alliance April 2015 - Present
New York State Democratic Committee April 2014 - November 2014
New York State Democratic Committee February 2014 - April 2014
U.S. House of Representatives November 2013 - February 2014
U.S. House of Representatives January 2013 - November 2013
New York State Democratic Committee May 2012 - November 2012
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. June 2011 - July 2012
Syracuse City Corporation Counsel September 2011 - March 2012
Soleil & Co. May 2010 - August 2010
Soleil for State Assembly Campaign May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Graphics, Speech Writing, Legal Writing, Crisis Management, Event Planning, Budget Management, Legal Research, Budgets, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Research, Facebook, Fundraising, Social Media, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy, Political Campaigns, Grant Writing, Legislative Relations, Volunteer Management, Grassroots Organizing, Community Development, Community Organizing, Legislation, Government, International Relations, Program Development, Political Science, Grassroots
Education
Syracuse University 2008 — 2012
B.A., Political Science
Xavier High School 2004 — 2008
Californians United for a Responsible Budget November 2012 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance February 2012 - Present
Southwest Voter Registration Education Project September 2010 - February 2012
Optimist Youth Homes and Family Services August 2009 - February 2012
Skills
International Health, Proposal Writing, Civil Society, International Human..., Volunteering
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Chicana/o Studies
Loyola Marymount University
Monocacy Remodeling January 2012 - Present
Event Promotions 1998 - 2010
Drug Policy Alliance 2001 - 2009
Skills
Non-profits, Social Networking, Social Media, Event Management, Research, Project Management, Event Planning, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Photography, Microsoft Office, New Media
Education
Lindsey Wilson College
Police Athletic League April 2015 - Present
Binghamton University January 2014 - December 2014
Drug Policy Alliance June 2014 - August 2014
WNET New York Public Media June 2013 - August 2013
Gino's Pizzeria and Restaurant June 2012 - August 2012
Schnur Associates Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
Cradle of Aviation Museum and Education Center March 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Active Listening, Organization Skills, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Critical Thinking, Writing, Raiser's Edge, Social Media, Editing, Strategic Planning, Salesforce.com, Financial Analysis, Leadership, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Social Networking, Facebook, Public Relations, Policy Analysis
Education
Binghamton University 2013 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Binghamton University 2012 — 2014
Certificate in Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Management
Binghamton University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, Politics, and Law
Drug Policy Alliance April 2015 - Present
Masa March 2015 - Present
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Latin American Studies
University of Cambridge 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Modern and Medieval Languages (French and Spanish), Hons.
Sciences Po 2010 — 2011
Erasmus Scholar
University of Cambridge
M.A. (Cantab), MML
Rutgers University September 2007 - Present
Rutgers University September 2006 - Present
U.S. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg 2004 - 2005
Drug Policy Alliance 2003 - 2004
Eastern Environmental Law Center 2000 - 2001
Office of Senator Girgenti 1999 - 2000
Pascrell for Congress 1998 - 1999
Office of the Vice President of the United States August 1997 - December 1997
Skills
Research, Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Direct Lobbying, Grassroots Lobbying, Governmental Affairs, Higher Education, Political Science, Politics, Event Planning, International Relations, Public Speaking, Editing, Foreign Policy, Nonprofits, Community Outreach
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2006 — 2016
PhD, History
London School of Economics and Political Science 2001 — 2002
MSc, Theory and History of International Relations
Boston University 1994 — 1998
BA, Political Science
John J. Connelly Youth Detention Center January 2014 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance May 2015 - August 2015
Harvard Undergraduate Minority Recruitment Program 2013 - May 2015
The White House May 2014 - August 2014
Harvard Public Opinion Project September 2012 - May 2014
Varo-Real Investments, Inc. December 2013 - January 2014
City of Philadelphia June 2013 - August 2013
Google July 2013 - July 2013
Harvard Immigration Policy Group January 2013 - May 2013
Harvard Student Agencies September 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Stata, Leadership
Education
Harvard University 2012 — 2016
B.A. Candidate, Sociology and Government
Mt. Whitney High School 2008 — 2012
EOP Group 2003 - Present
TenCate August 2010 - November 2011
Drug Policy Alliance August 2005 - August 2007
US House of Representatives - Office of David McIntosh 1999 - 2001
Skills
Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Politics, Policy, Economic Development, Marketing Strategy, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Political Campaigns, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Leadership, Fundraising, Program Management, Legislation, Grassroots Organizing, Government, Nonprofits, Community Development, Grants, International Relations
Education
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
Political Science and Government
Ball State University
Biology
University of Maryland College Park
Public Health
University of Maryland College Park
Public Policy
Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Advisory Council 2009 - Present
Natalie M. LaPrade Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission October 2013 - Present
NYC Bar Association Committee on Drugs & the Law 2007 - Present
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP) 2007 - Present
Americans for Safe Access 2007 - Present
Students for Sensible Drug Policy 2004 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance 2001 - Present
Alliance of Reform Organizations 1996 - Present
Families Against Mandatory Minimums Foundation 1991 - Present
Criminal Justice Policy Foundation 1989 - Present
Skills
Public Policy, Legislation, Constitutional Law, Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, Non-profit Leadership, Media Relations, Marijuana, Federal Government, Racial Justice, Psychedelic drugs, Racial disparity in...
Education
Villanova University School of Law 1973 — 1976
J.D.
Haverford College 1967 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts, Religion
Insignia Technology Services, LLC June 2015 - Present
Color Pulse Designs September 2014 - Present
7 Delta, Inc. August 2011 - June 2015
WeefurWorks January 2003 - September 2014
National Geographic Society November 2005 - August 2011
Drug Policy Alliance January 2005 - September 2005
Catholic Relief Services February 2001 - September 2004
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation July 1998 - November 1999
Absolute Quality, Inc. February 1997 - June 1998
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Creative Direction, Web Content, Content Development, Content Management, Copy Editing, Editing, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Writing, Quality Assurance, Graphic Design, Social Media, HTML, Journalism, Publishing, Content Strategy, Editorial, Blogging, Newsletters, Digital Media, User Experience, Publications, Copywriting, Magazines, Media Relations, Web Content Management, CMS
Education
New York Institute of Art & Design 2014 — 2017
Certificate of Interior Design, Interior Design
Montgomery College 1993 — 1994
Communication and Media Studies
Scarsdale High School
Penn State Justice Center for Research August 2011 - Present
Development Services Group July 2008 - August 2011
Drug Policy Alliance November 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Research, Evaluation, Grant Writing, Policy Analysis, SPSS, Program Evaluation, Courts, Litigation, Policy, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Proposal Writing, Program Development, Community Outreach, Statistics, Public Policy
Education
Penn State University 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Criminology
Penn State University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Crime, Law, and Justice
University of California, Berkeley 2005 — 2007
BA, Sociology
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health July 2015 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance May 2014 - June 2015
Duke University Board of Trustees May 2012 - May 2014
University of Massachusetts July 2012 - July 2013
Skills
Healthcare, Clinical Trials, Medicine, Public Health, Clinical Research, EMR, Hospitals, Healthcare Management, Research, Informatics, Healthcare Information..., Data Analysis, Lifesciences, Public Speaking, Healthcare Consulting, Health Policy, Medical Research, Policy, Community Outreach, Life Sciences, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning
Education
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2015 — 2016
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Drug Policy
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University 2009 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Duke University School of Medicine 2007 — 2012
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Duke University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
UCSF Center for AIDS Prevention Studies October 2013 - Present
UCSF Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics January 2012 - June 2014
UCSF Center for AIDS Prevention Studies July 2012 - July 2013
UCSF Division of Epidemiology & Biostatistics February 2011 - 2013
UCSF Division of Epidemiology & Biostatistics September 2011 - 2012
Drug Policy Alliance May 2010 - October 2011
Friends of the Children San Francisco February 2008 - February 2010
Skills
Public Health, Epidemiology, Research, Manuscript Development, Program Evaluation, Data Collection, Treatment, Community Outreach, Spanish, Data Analysis, Biostatistics, Hatha Yoga, Drug and Alcohol..., Logic Model Development, Program Planning, MS Office, Health, Clinical Trials, Microsoft Office, Plannning, Policy, Community Health, Grant Writing, Logic Models, Nonprofits, Program Development, Psychotherapy
Education
San Francisco State University 2009 — 2011
Master's in Public Health (MPH), Public Health Education and Promotion
Universidad de Andrés Bello, Santiago, Chile 2005 — 2006
Humboldt State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor's in Political Science (BA), International Human Rights
New Mexico Legal Aid March 2014 - Present
Alaska Legal Services Corporation November 2011 - March 2014
United Nations Anti-Corruption Legal Library September 2009 - December 2009
Rocky Mountain Survivor's Center March 2009 - June 2009
Northeastern University School of Law June 2008 - June 2009
Drug Policy Alliance September 2008 - November 2008
Wal-Mart Watch March 2008 - August 2008
National Center for Lesbian Rights September 2007 - November 2007
Northeastern University School of Law June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Human Rights, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Research, International Human..., Constitutional Law, SPSS, Microsoft Office, Legislation, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Interviews
Education
Northeastern University School of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor, International Human Rights, Civil Rights
Linfield College 2003 — 2006
B.A., Sociology
Gonzaga University 2001 — 2003
Freeman High School 1999 — 2003
H.S. Diploma
Carnegie Mellon University September 2015 - Present
Chester County Intermediate Unit August 2012 - Present
Chester County Intermediate Unit July 2010 - September 2012
Her Campus (TCNJ Branch) January 2011 - May 2012
The College of New Jersey September 2009 - May 2012
Kaplow Communications January 2012 - April 2012
Drug Policy Alliance August 2011 - January 2012
National Park Service May 2011 - August 2011
Bayswater Media Group November 2010 - December 2010
Patch.com June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Social Media, Writing, Public Relations, Creative Industries, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Organizational..., Customer Relations, Editing, Video Editing, Excel, Event Planning, Event Management, Blogging, Copywriting, InDesign, Journalism, Press Releases, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, AP Style, Media Relations, Facebook, Publicity, Twitter, Editorial, Web Content, Storytelling, Publications, Copy Editing, Magazines, Newspapers, Publishing, Social Media Marketing
Education
Gonzaga University 2015 — 2017
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication and Leadership Studies (COML)
The College of New Jersey 2008 — 2012
Journalism, B.A., Communications Minor
The Huffington Post June 2014 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance December 2013 - Present
Uri Tours, Inc. May 2013 - Present
The Land Trust for Central North Carolina January 2011 - August 2013
Permanent Mission of Malta to the United Nations February 2012 - July 2012
Talisman Programs 2012 - 2012
City of Salisbury March 2011 - August 2011
Salisbury Post November 2010 - August 2011
Town of Banner Elk January 2010 - June 2010
90.5 WASU-FM Boone January 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Prospect Research, Grant Writing, Conflict Resolution, Negotiation, Foreign Policy, Social Media, Political Science, Geography, ArcGIS, Radio, International..., North Korea, Energy Policy, Urban Planning, Survival Skills, Outdoors, Adventure, Cannabis, Drug Policy, Writing, Marijuana Industry, Blogging, Research, Diplomacy, Editing, SPSS, Journalism, International Relations, Political Campaigns, Policy, News Writing
Education
Appalachian State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Community and Regional Planning, GIS
Seton Hall University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Diplomacy and International Relations
Universität Trier
Certificate, German Culture and Civilization
HotelTonight October 2014 - Present
Deloitte June 2014 - October 2014
Deloitte January 2014 - June 2014
Deloitte August 2012 - January 2014
UniThrive June 2010 - August 2010
Drug Policy Alliance June 2010 - August 2010
Institute of Contemporary Art Boston June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Strategy, User Experience, Tableau, Policy, Nonprofits, Business Process..., Human Resources, Finance, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Management Consulting, Microsoft Excel, Economics, Business Analysis, Microsoft Office, Analytics, Management, Analysis, Social Media, Market Research, Business Strategy
Education
Cornell University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Double Major in American Studies & Economics
Various Event Production Agencies July 2014 - Present
Gorkana US July 2013 - Present
Live Open House LLC March 2013 - July 2013
Epic Records May 2011 - August 2011
Drug Policy Alliance May 2011 - August 2011
Animal Rescue League of Boston February 2010 - May 2011
MeanRed Productions July 2010 - December 2010
Bo Café May 2009 - August 2009
American Photo Magazine April 2008 - June 2008
Delia’s December 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Publicity, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Blogging, Public Relations, Media Relations, Editing, Event Planning, Event Management, Journalism, Photoshop, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Microsoft Office, Digital Media, PowerPoint, Time Management, Facebook, Research, Sales, Publishing, Copywriting
Education
Northeastern University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Rye Neck High School
Students for Sensible Drug Policy October 2013 - Present
OTM Partners June 2015 - Present
Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Northwestern University January 2014 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance June 2015 - August 2015
Northwestern Affective & Clinical Neuroscience Laboratory September 2014 - April 2015
AMLI Residential June 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Research, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Spanish, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, SPSS, Nonprofits, Twitter Marketing, Facebook Marketing
Education
Northwestern University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cognitive Science
Northwestern University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Mashable September 2015 - Present
Students for Sensible Drug Policy September 2014 - Present
Student Net Alliance January 2014 - September 2015
Pipe Dream October 2014 - May 2015
Google July 2014 - May 2015
Binghamton University May 2013 - May 2015
TEDxBinghamtonUniversity August 2012 - May 2015
Drug Policy Alliance May 2014 - August 2014
Pushcart Coffee, LLC June 2012 - July 2014
Student Association at Binghamton University October 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Research, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Leadership, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Public Policy, Politics, Digital Marketing, Blogging, Time Management, Editing, Training, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Event Management, Policy, Social Media Marketing, Writing
Education
State University of New York at Binghamton 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, Politics & Law (PPL), Senior
Drug Policy Alliance November 2014 - Present
Temple University June 2011 - August 2012
Institute for the Development of African-American Youth August 2011 - May 2012
Temple Time-Out September 2009 - May 2011
Pennsylvania Department of Aging September 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Social Services, Policy, Staff Development, Case Management, Government, Nonprofits, Program Development, Youth Development, Program Evaluation, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Research, Microsoft Excel, Case Managment, Public Policy, Data Entry, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Nonprofit Development, Fundraising, Direct Mail Fundraising, Salesforce.com, Salesforce, SPSS, PC building
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Social Work
Temple University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Social Work
Dallas Senior High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
Research Foundation of The City University of New York April 2015 - July 2015
Drug Policy Alliance May 2015 - June 2015
Drug Policy Alliance August 2014 - May 2015
Camp Olympia Sports July 2014 - January 2015
John Jay Institute for Criminal Justice Ethics August 2013 - January 2015
WestPac Wealth Partners - Wealth Strategy Partners February 2013 - August 2013
BI Incorporated September 2012 - February 2013
University of San Diego August 2010 - January 2013
City of Coronado October 2011 - September 2012
ICES Education August 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Policy Analysis, Social Media, Nonprofits, Community Organizing, Research, Policy, Higher Education, Program Development, Program Evaluation
Education
Penn State University 2015 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Criminology
City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice 2013 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Criminal Justice
City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice 2013 — 2015
Advanced Certificate, Crime Prevention and Analysis
University of San Diego 2010 — 2013
B.A., Sociology: Crime, Justice, Law and Society
Mt. San Jacinto College 2008 — 2010
A.S., Social/Behavioral Sciences, Liberal Arts, Communications
Murrieta Valley High 2004 — 2008
Drug Policy Alliance September 2014 - Present
Arizonas Children Association August 2013 - January 2014
Coro Southern California September 2012 - June 2013
Aid to Adoption of Special Kids December 2011 - October 2012
Chicanos Por La Causa August 2010 - December 2011
Chicanos Por La Causa May 2010 - August 2010
Hayden Library, Arizona State University January 2007 - May 2010
City of Phoenix Parks & Recreation January 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Software Documentation, Fundraising, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Research, Public Speaking, Program Development, Event Planning, Time Management, Translation, Community Organizing, Nonprofits, Spanish, Program Management, Public Policy, Policy Analysis
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Masters of Science in Social Work
Arizona State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science & Chicana/o Studies
South Mountain Community College 2004 — 2007
General Course Work
Cesar Chavez High School 2002 — 2006
Achieving a College Education (ACE) Program - South Mountain Community College 2004 — 2006
General Course Work
California Department of Fish and Wildlife August 2013 - Present
National Licensing Services 2013 - Present
BASA Inc. March 2013 - June 2013
EGRET Partners March 2013 - May 2013
SPARC SF February 2013 - April 2013
The Green Cross April 2011 - November 2012
Americans For Safe Access 2005 - 2011
Drug Policy Alliance 2001 - 2005
Skills
Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Direct Lobbying, Campaign Managment, Grassroots Organizing, Grassroots Lobbying, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Report Writing, Technical Writing, Human Resources, Drug Policy, Criminal Justice, Governmental Affairs, Political Strategy, Issue Campaigns, Public Policy, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Policy, Newsletters, Government, Public Relations, Politics, Leadership, Project Management, Social Media, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Coalitions, Political Consulting, Community Organizing, Legislative Relations, Community Development, Speech Writing, Grant Writing, Public Affairs, Legislative Affairs, Political Science, Media Relations, Legislation, Legislative Research, Grassroots
Education
American University 2000 — 2002
Master of Public Policy (M.P.P), Public Policy, Formation & Analysis
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Bishop Gorman High School 1991 — 1995
General, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Drug Policy Alliance May 2013 - Present
Citymeals-on-Wheels March 2012 - April 2013
Radiant Vine February 2009 - March 2012
GLAAD February 2011 - October 2011
National Economic and Social Rights Initiative (NESRI) 2003 - 2007
Drug Policy Alliance 2000 - 2003
Human Rights Watch 1998 - 2000
Skills
Marketing, Non-profits, Social Entrepreneurship, Community Outreach, New Media, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Public Policy, Strategy, Corporate Social..., Social Media, Public Relations, Human Rights, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Public Speaking, Editing, Strategic Communications
Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Pomona College 1994 — 1998
BA, International Relations
Bronx High School of Science
high school
delivery.com June 2014 - Present
Scotch Plains Fanwood School District February 2014 - May 2014
SP Plus Gameday January 2014 - February 2014
SP Plus Gameday January 2014 - February 2014
Drug Policy Alliance July 2013 - December 2013
WKNH Keene 2011 - 2013
Skills
Blogging, Creative Writing, Social Media, Nonprofits, Event Management, Radio, Broadcast, Politics, Film, Music, Microsoft Excel, Recording, Social Networking, Facebook, Editing, Event Planning
Education
Keene State College 2009 — 2013
Communications, Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, 3.03
Keene State College
Drug Policy Alliance June 2015 - Present
University of Pennsylvania September 2014 - Present
Horizons Media, Inc. September 2013 - October 2013
La Unión July 2013 - August 2013
Avaaz.org May 2012 - May 2013
IHB May 2012 - December 2012
Puentes de Salud January 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Social Media, Photoshop, Nonprofits, Spanish, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Editing, Social Networking, International Relations, Political Science, Blogging, International..., Photography, Activism, Leadership, Human Rights Activism, Community Organizing, Foreign Languages
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science/International Relations/South Asian Studies
University of Melbourne 2014 — 2014
Exchange Program, Sexual Politics, Indigenous Studies
Modern American School
Harvard University 2010 — 2010
International Relations; Astronomy, Secondary School Program
Stanford University 2009 — 2009
History; Literature, High School Summer College
Deloitte August 2015 - Present
Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics August 2013 - July 2015
University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy August 2013 - May 2015
Paladin Healthcare Capital LLC June 2014 - August 2014
FDA March 2014 - 2014
Drug Policy Alliance November 2012 - February 2013
USC Brain Project July 2011 - October 2012
Arc Enterprises, LLC. May 2011 - August 2012
BioDistrict New Orleans August 2010 - 2011
New Orleans BioInnovation Center April 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, Bioinformatics, Commercialization, Research, Patents, Market Research, Healthcare, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Immunology, Fundraising, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cell Culture, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Cancer, Program Management, Start-ups, Biomedical Engineering, Policy, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Economic Development, Statistics, Policy Analysis, Analysis, Qualitative Research, Grant Writing, Life Sciences
Education
University of Southern California 2013 — 2015
Master, Public Policy
Rochester Institute of Technology 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biotechnology, art history, philosopy, 3.62
Open Society Institute February 1995 - September 2014
Drug Policy Alliance February 1995 - December 2003
National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse November 1993 - January 1995
Columbia University January 1991 - October 1992
National Center for Children in Poverty November 1987 - December 1990
SIECUS January 1979 - October 1987
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. January 1979 - October 1987
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1977 — 1979
M.S., Library Service
University of Pennsylvania 1970 — 1972
M.S.W., Social Work
Wellesley College 1963 — 1967
B.A., Political Science
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law August 2014 - December 2014
Orange County Public Defender May 2014 - December 2014
Bette and Wylie Family Violence Clinic January 2014 - May 2014
Drug Policy Alliance June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Social Media, Public Speaking, English, Editing, Westlaw, LexisNexis
Education
Chapman University, School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor
Colorado State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy; History, cum laude
LN Consulting March 2015 - Present
Spirit of Sharing September 2013 - October 2014
Sears Holdings Corporation August 2011 - November 2012
AVID - Advancement Via Individual Determination January 2011 - May 2011
Simon Scholars October 2010 - May 2011
Drug Policy Alliance October 2009 - May 2010
Skills
I am proficient with MS..., Research, Spanish, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Customer Service, English, Databases, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Speaking, Facebook, Social Networking, Editing, Blogging, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Creative Writing, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Teaching, Management, Event Management
Education
St. John's College (NM) 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Colorado College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Center for Popular Democracy April 2015 - Present
Speaker's Office of Member Services July 2013 - April 2015
Citizen Engagement Laboratory September 2011 - June 2013
Great Oakland Public Schools June 2011 - September 2011
Mark Painter for State Representative May 2010 - November 2010
Berger Hirschberg Strategies May 2010 - September 2010
Feingold Senate Committee January 2010 - April 2010
Drug Policy Alliance 2009 - 2009
Hannah Beth Jackson for State Senate 2008 - 2008
Fund for the Public Interest 2007 - 2007
Skills
Volunteer Management, Campaign, Politics, Community Organizing, Fundraising, Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Press Releases, Political Campaigns, Social Media, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Grassroots, Nonprofits, Research
Education
The George Washington University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Break the Chains 2003 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance 1998 - 2003
Skills
Non-profits, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Policy, Grants, Economic Development, Strategic Planning, Community Development, Program Evaluation
Education
Harvard University School of Law and Kennedy School of Government 1983 — 1987
J.D./M.P.P., Law and Public Policy
City University of New York City College 1980 — 1983
B.A.
The Kogod School of Business at American University September 2015 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance January 2015 - May 2015
Rutgers University Student Life May 2013 - May 2015
Rutgers University Student Life May 2011 - May 2013
Rutgers University Student Life September 2009 - May 2011
Franklin General Hospital August 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Event Planning, PowerPoint, Time Management, Leadership, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Teamwork, Training, Microsoft Office, Organizing Meetings, Social Media, Parliamentary Procedure, Critical Thinking, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Stata
Education
School of Public Affairs, American University
Master of Public Policy (M.P.P.)
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Public Policy, Health Policy
Drug Policy Alliance September 2008 - Present
Community Health Action of Staten Island May 2001 - September 2008
Bailey House December 1997 - March 2000
Skills
Management, Budgets, Financial Reporting, Campaign Finance, Program Management, Program Development, Leadership, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Grants, Program Evaluation, Proposal Writing, Analysis
Education
University of Massachusetts Boston 1986 — 1988
Masters, Nonprofit Administration
Cornell University 1980 — 1984
BA, Psychology
Alfonso Writes July 2014 - Present
The Literary Game / The Adept Writer January 2014 - Present
Creative Tutoring Services May 2013 - Present
INALJ February 2013 - August 2013
Brooklyn College Media Studies Department May 2013 - May 2013
Monroe College September 2012 - April 2013
Monroe College September 2012 - April 2013
Monroe College December 2010 - April 2013
Drug Policy Alliance June 2012 - September 2012
Entertainment Revolution March 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Tutoring, Research, Teaching, Information Literacy, Proofreading, Library, Cataloging, Social Media, Blogging, Fundraising, Critical Thinking, Academic Writing, Microsoft Office, Motivating Students, Writing, Poetry, APA, Academic Advising, History, Communication, HTML, CSS, Journalism, Screenwriting, Books, Copy Editing, Curriculum Development, Young Adult Literature, Student Affairs, Education, Literary Fiction, Short Fiction, Flash Fiction, Free Verse Poetry, Acting, Improv, Comedy, Character Actor, Prose, Realism, Naturalism, Literary Realism, Activism, Copywriting, E-business, E-commerce, SEO, Online Publishing
Education
Queens College 2010 — 2012
Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.), Library and Information Science, 4.0
Beloit College 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English (Creative Writing), 3.55
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2002 — 2003
3.78
Brooklyn Technical High School 1997 — 2001
Specialized High School, Regents Diploma, Brooklyn Tech Diploma, Social Sciences
Mark Twain Intermediate School for the Gifted and Talented 1994 — 1997
Specialized Middle School, Mathematics and Computer Science
P.S. 247 1988 — 1994
Diploma
Long Island University
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Adolescent Special Education, 3.89
Sixth Amendment Center June 2015 - Present
Public Defender Service May 2014 - August 2014
Greater Boston Legal Services May 2013 - August 2013
Professor Gerald Leonard May 2013 - July 2013
ACLU January 2008 - August 2012
ACLU January 2008 - May 2010
ACLU September 2007 - December 2007
Drug Policy Alliance January 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Public Policy, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Coalitions, Legal Writing, Human Rights, Westlaw, Politics, Fundraising, Legislation, Grant Writing, Political Campaigns, Community Organizing, Legislative Relations, Policy Research, Legislative Research, Policy, Nonprofits
Education
Boston University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Public Interest, Criminal Defense, 3L
American University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Justice, Sociology
New York County District Attorney's Office June 2012 - June 2015
New York County District Attorney's Office January 2012 - June 2012
Drug Policy Alliance March 2011 - March 2012
Education
Pratt Institute 2011 — 2012
Master of Science in Library and Information Science, Law Librarianship, 3.95
Drug Policy Alliance January 2008 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance January 2008 - February 2012
Outfest August 1999 - December 2007
Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking, Editing, Social Networking, Event Management, Social Media, Research, Public Policy, Strategic Planning, Program Development, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Marketing, Program Management, Politics, Philanthropy, Leadership, Volunteer Management
Education
EXECUTIVE COACHING INITIATIVE Los Angeles County 2004 — 2004
Harvard College 1982 — 1986
AB, English & American Literature & Language
Drug Policy Alliance July 2014 - Present
Cre8tive YouTH*ink Ltd. March 2011 - Present
The Partnership at Drugfree.org June 2012 - June 2014
NYC Department of Education April 2006 - August 2010
Metropolitan College of New York January 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Teaching, Youth Development, Program Management, Clinical Research, Program Development, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Higher Education, Mental Health, Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Psychology, Crisis Intervention, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Training, Volunteer Management, Grants, Public Speaking
Education
Adelphi University 1999 — 2004
Masters, Clinical Psychology
VA San Diego Healthcare System September 2013 - Present
UC San Diego/ VA San Diego Healthcare System September 2012 - August 2013
VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System September 2011 - April 2012
Amy Biehl High School September 2010 - April 2011
Drug Policy Alliance September 2010 - April 2011
True North Wilderness Program September 2009 - April 2010
Teton Youth & Family Services November 2008 - August 2009
Wilderness Ventures June 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Research, Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Post Traumatic Stress, Schizophrenia, School Social Work, Wilderness Therapy, Group Therapy, Anti-racism work, Public Policy, Case Managment, Family Therapy, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Therapists, CBT, Mindfulness, Child Development, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Motivational..., Mental Health Counseling
Education
Center for Group Studies 2014 — 2015
Modern Analytic Group Therapy
University of San Diego 2014 — 2014
Leadership Theory & Practice
MOSAIC Institute for Human Development 2013 — 2013
200-hour Yoga Instructor Training
San Diego Psychoanalytic Center 2012 — 2013
Fellowship, Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Smith College School for Social Work 2010 — 2012
MSW, Clinical Social Work
Colby College 1999 — 2003
BA, English
ISLE Program 2001 — 2001
Study Abroad Semester Program in Sri Lanka focused on Sinhala language, history, and culture
Alexander House Inn & Hostel April 2013 - Present
SIT Graduate Institute August 2006 - Present
Sticky Fingers Bakery September 2012 - March 2013
Witness for Peace October 2009 - December 2010
Drug Policy Alliance June 2008 - June 2009
SOA Watch August 2007 - May 2008
Prettyboy Watershed Alliance December 2005 - June 2006
bluehouse 2005 - 2006
Skills
Editing, Teaching, Media Relations, Fundraising, Community Organizing, International Relations, International..., Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, International Education, Public Relations, Intercultural..., Social Networking, Program Development, Grassroots Organizing
Education
School for International Training 2006 — 2013
MA
Guilford College 2000 — 2004
BA
Poor Magazine January 2012 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance July 2009 - Present
Malakkar Enterprises November 1991 - Present
Pier 5 Law Offices May 2011 - August 2011
Federal Forensics Group 2008 - August 2011
Drug Policy Alliance September 2007 - June 2009
Skills
Computer Repair, Jailhouse Law, Computer Maintenance, Public Policy
Education
Walden University 2012 — 2013
Masters of Public Policy, Law and Public Policy
Golden Gate University, School of Law 2009 — 2011
Law, Drug Policy, Criminal Justice
Ohio University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's of Specialized Studies, English, Psychology, Sociology
Smell the Truth June 2015 - Present
The Hash Podcast January 2015 - Present
Cannabis Buyers Club of Berkeley December 2010 - Present
Cannabis Buyers Club of Berkeley March 2010 - January 2011
Cannabis Buyers Club of Berkeley December 2009 - March 2010
Students for Sensible Drug Policy November 2007 - March 2010
MASSCANN 2009 - 2009
Drug Policy Alliance May 2008 - August 2008
The Drug Reform Coordination Network May 2008 - August 2008
Franklin Pierce College 2007 - 2008
Skills
Op-eds, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Facebook, Policy Analysis, Editing, Research, Social Media Marketing, Team Leadership, Event Management, Marketing, Social Networking, Television, Journalism, Marketing Strategy, Publications, Newsletters, Storytelling, Non-profits, Politics, Social Media, Press Releases, Entrepreneurship, Blogging, Photoshop, Time Management, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Copy Editing, Grant Writing, Publishing, Interviews, Public Relations, Activism, Grassroots Organizing, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Leadership, Fundraising, Event Planning, Creative Writing, Community Organizing, Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Publicity, Palmer Package, Acutonics, Neural Therapy, Online Marketing, Medical Marijuana
Education
Franklin Pierce University 2005 — 2009
BA
Pier 5 Law Offices October 2010 - July 2015
Sole Practitioner November 2007 - October 2010
UnCommon Law May 2008 - August 2009
Drug Policy Alliance June 2008 - November 2008
Americans for Safe Access December 2007 - May 2008
Theodore Simon, Esq. - Criminal Defense Attny October 2006 - May 2007
Camden Public Defender August 2006 - December 2006
Defenders Association of Philadelphia May 2006 - August 2006
StateNet December 1999 - August 2002
Skills
Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Courts, Criminal Law, Evidence, Hearings, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Litigation, Motions
Education
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D., Law
University of California, Berkeley 2002 — 2004
B.A., Philosophy
ACLU February 2015 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance January 2012 - February 2015
Drug Policy Alliance July 2011 - January 2012
Drug Policy Alliance March 2009 - July 2011
Obama for America September 2008 - November 2008
Lois Murphy for Congress December 2005 - November 2006
America Coming Together September 2003 - November 2004
Dan Blue for US Senate January 2002 - September 2002
Marty Markowitz for Brooklyn Borough President February 2001 - September 2001
Skills
Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Non-profits, Coalitions, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Community Organizing, Grassroots Organizing, Community Outreach, Politics, Grants, Leadership, Legislative Relations, Nonprofits, Program Development, Strategy, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation
Education
Harvard University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology and Social Relations
New York University School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Drug Policy Alliance August 2014 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance 2011 - 2014
Drug Policy Alliance 2006 - 2011
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1997 — 2000
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Vermont 1991 — 1995
Bachelor’s Degree
Bladen County Schools July 2012 - Present
Fairfax County Public Schools August 2009 - August 2010
ACPS/FCPS January 2009 - August 2009
Alexandria Volunteer Bureau 2003 - 2006
Drug Policy Alliance July 1998 - April 2002
Skills
Tutoring, Elementary Education, Differentiated..., Special Education, Lesson Planning, Teaching, Literacy, Classroom, K-12, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Integrating Technology...
Education
Marymount University 2003 — 2008
Masters, Education
RCK 1972 — 1975
High School Diploma, All
The George Washington University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Drug Policy Alliance 2011 - Present
Interfaith Drug Policy Initiative February 2008 - September 2010
Drug Policy Alliance May 2006 - August 2006
Center for Policy Alternatives June 2005 - August 2005
Education
Simon Fraser University
Bachelor of Arts, Art & Culture Studies and Criminology
Sapient (Sony: Global Web Transition) August 2013 - April 2014
AKQA September 2009 - July 2013
Publicis Modem 2007 - 2009
Varsity Technologies 2007 - 2007
Kaiser Permanente 2006 - 2006
Gap Inc. 2005 - 2005
Google 2003 - 2004
Drug Policy Alliance May 2003 - July 2003
University of California, Los Angeles 2001 - 2001
Skills
Web Project Management, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Volunteer Coordination, Resource Management, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Live Events, Music, E-commerce, Banner Ads, Microsites, Mobile Marketing, Process Scheduler, Social Media, Facebook, Budgets, Email Marketing, Volunteer Management, Digital Production, Online Advertising, Scheduling, Production, Budgeting, Writing, Corporate Events, Site Development, Intellectual Property, MBA, Strategy, Project Management, CRM, SEM, Integrated Marketing, Interactive Advertising, Interactive Marketing, Content Strategy, Mobile Devices, Creative Direction
Education
Mills College, Lorry I. Lokey Graduate School of Business 2006 — 2008
MBA, Management, Master's in Business Administration
University of Oxford 2003 — 2003
Summer Session in International Intellectual Property
Santa Clara University School of Law 2002 — 2003
High Tech Intellectual Property Law
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2002
BA, Philosophy
Drug Policy Alliance
Skills
Fundraising, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking
Education
Harvard 1977 — 1987
Drug Policy Alliance October 2013 - Present
SEIU Local 32BJ 2011 - 2013
Open Society Institute 2009 - 2011
New World Foundation 2007 - 2009
SouthWest Organizing Project July 2008 - August 2008
United States Student Association 2005 - 2006
Santa Monica College 2005 - 2006
Skills
Grants, Philanthropy, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits, Program Development, Grant Writing, Policy Analysis, International..., Public Policy, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Politics, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chicana/o Studies
Santa Monica College 2003 — 2005
Comprehensive Community Health Centers September 2015 - Present
Richard Heath and Associates, Inc. (RHA) August 2013 - Present
Richard Heath and Associates, Inc. (RHA) July 2015 - September 2015
RHA Inc June 2013 - August 2013
St Johns Well Child and Family Center August 2010 - June 2013
Employment Development Department December 2008 - August 2010
AIDS Healthcare Foundation October 2007 - July 2008
Drug Policy Alliance 2007 - 2008
Bienestar Human Services 2001 - 2003
Skills
Program Development, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Public Health, Grant Writing, Policy Analysis, Healthcare, Workshop Facilitation, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Social Media, Research, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, Grants, Program Management, Training, Qualitative Research, Social Services, Program Evaluation, Psychotherapy, Capacity Building, Volunteer Management, Health Policy, Policy, Community Organizing, Organizational..., Community Development, Community Health, Case Management
Education
Azusa Pacific University 2015 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (BS), Organizational Leadership
Rio Hondo College 2010 — 2012
Behavioral Sciences
James A Garfield
Drug Policy Alliance June 2010 - Present
The Praxis Project June 2009 - June 2010
West Harlem Environmental Justice February 2003 - May 2009
NYS Tenants & Neighbors November 1999 - January 2003
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now June 1997 - September 1999
Skills
Grassroots Organizing, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Leadership, Nonprofits, Management, Community Organizing, Public Speaking, Government, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Program Development, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Grants
Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School 2008 — 2008
Executive Level Education
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1996 — 2000
Broadcast Journalism
Anglican High School for Girls 1988 — 1993
Diploma
Drug Policy Alliance 2012 - Present
The New York Academy of Medicine September 2008 - April 2012
New York Academy of Medicine January 2007 - August 2008
New York Academy of Medicine 2002 - December 2006
Boston Medical Center 2000 - 2001
Massachusetts Department of Education 1997 - 2000
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders 1990 - 1997
Skills
Program Evaluation, Health Policy, Program Development, Research, Global Health, Stata, Policy, Public Health, Grants, Grant Writing, Policy Analysis, Qualitative Research, Social Services, Case Managment, Community Outreach, Clinical Research, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Community Organizing, SPSS, Community Development, Report Writing, Volunteer Management, Capacity Building, Fundraising, International..., Youth Development
Education
The Graduate Center, City University of New York 2004 — 2011
PhD, Sociology
The Graduate Center, City University of New York 2004 — 2010
MPhil, Sociology
Boston University 1991 — 1994
MSW, Human Services Management
Bryn Mawr College 1985 — 1989
BA, History of Religion
Nation Institute November 2012 - Present
ColorOfChange.org January 2012 - October 2012
ColorOfChange.org December 2008 - January 2012
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel December 2006 - November 2008
Clark Montessori High School, Cincinnati Public Schools September 2003 - August 2005
Drug Policy Alliance February 2001 - October 2002
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Blogging, Writing, Media Relations, Editorial, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Interviewing, New Media, Content Management, Public Relations, Ap Style, Newspapers, AP Style, News Writing, Radio, Web Content, Press Releases, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Copy Editing
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2005 — 2006
M.S., Journalism
Columbia University in the City of New York
B.A., History
Finsbury July 2015 - Present
Office of the New York State Attorney General March 2015 - June 2015
Office of the New York State Attorney General February 2014 - March 2015
Benenson Strategy Group September 2013 - January 2014
New York City Office of Management and Budget June 2013 - August 2013
Drug Policy Alliance January 2013 - June 2013
New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board November 2008 - September 2012
The Vera Institute of Justice August 2008 - December 2008
The Police Foundation May 2007 - September 2007
Port Authority of NY & NJ June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Criminal Law, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Private Investigations, Litigation, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Economics, Criminal Justice, Policy, Government, Social Media
Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Public Administration
The George Washington University 2004 — 2008
BA, Criminal Justice
Howard University School of Law August 2014 - Present
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law August 2013 - July 2014
St. John's University September 2011 - August 2013
United States Bankruptcy Court - Southern District of New York September 2010 - September 2011
Allen & Overy October 2007 - September 2010
Public International Law & Policy Group 2008 - 2009
U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York September 2006 - January 2007
Steptoe & Johnson LLP May 2006 - August 2006
Drug Policy Alliance January 2006 - February 2006
Tulane University School of Law May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Bankruptcy, Pleadings, Legal Writing, Courts, Legal Assistance, Corporate Law, International Law, Scholarly Research, Legal Advice
Education
New York University School of Law 2005 — 2007
J.D., Law
Tulane University Law School 2004 — 2005
State University of New York at Binghamton 1996 — 2000
BA, Philosophy, Politics and Law
Hicksville HS 1992 — 1996
Regents Diploma
Queens Library September 2015 - Present
EnSoftek February 2015 - September 2015
Drug Policy Alliance June 2013 - February 2015
SUNY New Paltz January 2014 - May 2014
Museum of the City of New York September 2012 - December 2012
The Bridge Church September 2007 - August 2010
bswibelpresents September 2008 - December 2008
Independent Film Channel (IFC) June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Editing, Film, Documentaries, Video, Broadcast, Avid, Video Editing, Media Production, Video Production, Television, Screenwriting, Post Production, Videography, Directing, Argus, Indexing, Cataloging, Digitization
Education
Queens College 2011 — 2013
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Archives
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus 2007 — 2009
Master of Arts (MA), Media Arts; Screenwriting
State University of New York at New Paltz 2003 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, TV and Radio Production
Moguldom Media Group June 2014 - April 2015
Teachers Federal Credit Union April 2010 - June 2013
Drug Policy Alliance September 2010 - December 2010
The Females' Center of Excellence and Leadership, Inc. October 2009 - April 2010
Events of Joy August 2009 - March 2010
Ledge Light Federal Credit Union January 2007 - October 2009
Professional Convention Management Association September 2008 - December 2008
Westernbank January 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Event Planning, Editing, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Event Management, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Management
Education
The George Washington University 2008 — 2010
Event & Meeting Management, Master of Tourism Administration
University of Puerto Rico 2000 — 2005
Audio-Visual Communications, Bachelor of Liberal Arts
Fairfield - Maxwell Ltd. June 2011 - Present
Dance Notation Bureau January 2013 - June 2013
Transportation Alternatives July 2012 - December 2012
Backstage Library Works July 2012 - September 2012
Brooklyn College Special Collections September 2011 - December 2011
Drug Policy Alliance December 2002 - April 2009
Skills
Information Literacy, Finding Aids, Research, Non-profits, Library, Archives, Editing, Public Speaking, Library Science, Collection Development, Cataloging, Nonprofits, Metadata, Library Management, Academic Libraries, Knowledge Management, Special Collections, Library Reference, Libraries
Education
City University of New York-Queens College
M.L.S. (anticipated conferment Autumn 2015), Library and Information Science
Antioch College
BA, Political Science
Cambridge School of Weston
High School Diploma
Self-Employed August 2015 - Present
The Children's Aid Society August 2012 - August 2015
New York Presbyterian Hospital February 2011 - August 2012
The Children's Aid Society August 2008 - February 2011
The Children's Aid Society September 2007 - August 2008
Professionals for NonProfits August 2007 - September 2007
Fund for Public Interest Research June 2007 - August 2007
Drug Policy Alliance 2006 - 2007
Professionals for Nonprofits October 2006 - November 2006
Sarah Lawrence College, Office of College Advancement October 2002 - May 2006
Skills
Fundraisers, Grant Writing, Raiser's Edge, Non-profits, Philanthropy, Nonprofits, Community Development, Annual Giving, Fundraising, Program Development, Grants, Prospect Research, Stewardship, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Board Development, Non-profit..., Youth Development, Planned Giving, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Research
Education
Baruch College, School of Public Affairs 2012 — 2017
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Sarah Lawrence College 2002 — 2006
BA, Social Justice
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP October 2014 - Present
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP June 2013 - July 2013
Drug Policy Alliance June 2012 - August 2012
Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research September 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Corporate Law, International Law
Education
Columbia Law School 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Harvard University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health August 2014 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance March 2014 - August 2014
New York Academy of Medicine July 2008 - February 2014
Skills
Public Health, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Stata, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Non-profits, SPSS, Grant Writing, Statistics, SAS, Grants, Health Policy, Policy, Social Justice, Nonprofits
Education
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2007 — 2009
MHS, Health Policy
Cornell University 2003 — 2007
BA, Sociology
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Doctor of Public Health, Sociomedical Sciences
New York City Department of Consumer Affairs June 2015 - Present
New York City Department of Consumer Affairs November 2014 - May 2015
New York City Department of Consumer Affairs November 2012 - May 2015
New York City Department of Consumer Affairs April 2012 - June 2012
Drug Policy Alliance October 2009 - January 2012
LEAP- Law Enforcement Against Prohibition April 2009 - August 2009
Boston Medical Center Dept. of Public Safety July 2008 - December 2008
Northeastern University Dept. of Public Safety July 2007 - July 2008
Northeastern University Police Department July 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Research, Editing, Customer Service, Grants, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis
Education
City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice 2009 — 2011
MPA, Public Administration, Criminal Justice Policy and Administration
Northeastern University 2004 — 2009
BS, Criminal Justice, Sociology
John Jay High School
Carpenter, McCadden & Lane LLP May 2013 - Present
County of Lancaster August 2011 - May 2013
Gap Inc. August 2010 - June 2011
Drug Policy Alliance June 2010 - August 2010
Chapman University School of Law May 2010 - August 2010
United States Bankruptcy Court January 2010 - May 2010
Chapman University School of Law August 2009 - May 2010
Children's Law Center of Los Angeles June 2009 - August 2009
Ursinus College September 2007 - May 2008
Ursinus College June 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Workers Compensation, Workers Compensation..., Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Legal Advice, Litigation, Appeals, Mediation, Negotiation, Westlaw, Lexis, Courts, Family Law, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce Law, Alimony, Juvenile Law, Bankruptcy, Psychology
Education
Penn State Law 2010 — 2011
Visiting Student, Law
Chapman University, School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Ursinus College 2004 — 2008
B.S., Psychology, Spanish (Minor)
Lancaster Catholic High School 2000 — 2004
Diploma
AINS, Inc. September 2012 - Present
Environment Maryland August 2011 - August 2012
The Fund For The Public Interest May 2011 - August 2011
U.S. Public Interest Research Group January 2010 - August 2011
JHU Dean of Student Life Senior Leadership Consultants March 2009 - June 2010
Johns Hopkins University September 2007 - June 2010
Drug Policy Alliance September 2009 - December 2009
Health Leads January 2008 - December 2009
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene May 2008 - September 2009
LifeUnderYourFeet.org September 2007 - March 2009
Skills
Non-profits, Public Health, Economics, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Qualitative Research, Event Planning, Critical Thinking, Policy, Research, Public Speaking, Project Planning, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Teaching, Proposal Writing
Education
University of Maryland University College 2015 — 2017
Master's Degree, Information Technology Project Management
The Johns Hopkins University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Public Health Studies, Anthropology
Staten Island Technical HS 2002 — 2006
High School
Alliance Human Services May 2013 - Present
Philadelphia FIGHT August 2011 - May 2012
Temple University October 2011 - January 2012
Community Behavioral Health August 2010 - May 2011
Drug Policy Alliance June 2009 - August 2010
Friends Committee on National Legislation September 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Case Managment, Foster Care, Behavioral Health, Community Outreach, Coalitions, Nonprofits, Policy, Fundraising, Event Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Qualitative Research, Social Media
Education
Temple University 2010 — 2012
Master of Social Work (MSW), Community and Policy Arenas
Wesleyan University 2002 — 2006
BA (honors), English and Gender Studies
Museum of the City of New York July 2015 - Present
Drexel University September 2014 - June 2015
Versant Translations Inc. September 2010 - September 2014
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine July 2010 - November 2011
World Centric November 2009 - February 2010
Drug Policy Alliance November 2005 - January 2009
World Environment Center September 2000 - May 2004
Servas International May 1997 - September 2000
Open Society Foundations 1996 - 1997
International Science Foundation for the Former Soviet Union 1993 - 1996
Skills
Corporate Social..., Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy, French, Sustainability, Project Management, Program Evaluation, Business Strategy, Market Research, Fundraising, Proposal Writing, Marketing, Program Development, Grant Writing, English, Editing, Research, Non-profits, Grants, Event Management, Politics, Nonprofits, Public Speaking
Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 2002 — 2005
M.I.A., Environmental Policy Studies
Central European University 1996 — 1996
Certificate, International Grants Management
Georgetown University 1993 — 1994
Graduate work, Russian Area Studies
Cornell University 1989 — 1993
BA, Russian, Soviet and East European Studies
Georgetown Day High School
New York City Teaching Fellows May 2012 - Present
My Gym Children's Fitness Center March 2011 - May 2012
My Gym September 2010 - March 2011
Drug Policy Alliance October 2010 - December 2010
Correctional Association May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Curriculum Design, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Community Outreach, Education, Higher Education, Grant Writing, Curriculum Development
Education
City University of New York-Herbert H. Lehman College 2012 — 2014
Master's of Science in Science Education, Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Beloit College 2006 — 2010
BA, International Relations, Health and Society
King Street Capital Management February 2013 - October 2014
Greenberg Traurig, LLP May 2010 - February 2013
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey January 2010 - May 2010
Office of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. September 2009 - February 2010
Drug Policy Alliance June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Research, Non-profits, Public Policy
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science
The Bronx Defenders September 2013 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance September 2012 - June 2013
The Bronx Defenders September 2009 - August 2012
El Instituto Cumbres January 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Mental Health, Substance Use Disorders, Biopsychosocial..., Crisis Intervention, Psychotherapy, DSM-IV, Motivational..., Harm Reduction, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Spanish, Group Therapy, Volunteer Management, Social Services, Case Management, Medical Social Work
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Social Work
University of Pennsylvania 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban Studies, Spanish
Universidad San Francisco de Quito 2006 — 2007
Urban Studies, Spanish
Duke University 2005 — 2005
Organization for Tropical Studies, Costa Rica, Ethnobotany, Spanish
This American Life August 2012 - Present
Social Science Research Council June 2010 - September 2012
Barnard Bartending Agency September 2006 - May 2010
Rod Wong, Ph D, M.D, Adjunct Professor NYU Stern September 2009 - April 2010
Columbia University Department of Anthropology September 2008 - January 2009
Barnard College Special Events September 2008 - January 2009
United Nations High Comissioner for Refugees May 2008 - August 2008
Barnard College September 2006 - May 2008
Drug Policy Alliance May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Grant Writing, Event Planning, International Relations, Editing, Policy, Research, Event Management, Human Rights, Fundraising, Resume Writing, Copy Editing
Education
New York University 2013 — 2016
Masters in Public Administration, Public and Nonprofit Management and Policy
Barnard College 2006 — 2010
BA, Political Science
Smolny College, Saint Petersburg State University 2009 — 2009
Russian, International Relations, Political Science, Studio Art
SOTA
Drug Policy Alliance June 2010 - October 2013
Drug Policy Alliance December 2007 - June 2010
Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Advocacy, Research, Writing, Fact Sheets, Social Media, Media Planning
Education
The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University. 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Public Affairs
New York University 2003 — 2007
RBC Capital Markets November 2006 - January 2015
Prevention Point Philadelphia June 2006 - September 2006
Drug Policy Alliance 2004 - 2006
Skills
Grant Writing, Research, Non-profits, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Editing, Leadership, Management, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Equities, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Social Media, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Fierce Conversations, Ice Breakers, Financial Modeling
Education
General Assembly 2015 — 2015
Data Science
University of Cambridge 2003 — 2004
M.Phil, Criminology
Yale University 1999 — 2003
2003, Art, Women's Studies
California NORML November 2008 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance March 1999 - May 2002
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Teaching, Editing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Public Relations, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Photoshop, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Creative Writing, Media Relations, InDesign, Drupal, Dreamweaver, CSS, Website Development, Press Releases, Copywriting, Newsletters, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Blogging, Online Marketing, Politics, Advertising, Copy Editing, Journalism, Publicity, Event Management, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Photography, Publishing, Grassroots Organizing
Education
Penn State University 1975 — 1980
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry
Drug Policy Alliance 2014 - Present
Alpert Zales Castro Pediatric Cardiology April 2013 - August 2014
Drug Policy Alliance September 2013 - February 2014
Sonicbids October 2012 - January 2013
Sonicbids 2012 - 2012
Skills
Facebook, Social Media, Editing, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Event Planning, Blogging, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Research, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Intercultural..., Interpersonal..., Leadership
Education
New York University 2014 — 2016
Media Culture and Communication, MA
Emerson College 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication and Media Studies, Summa Cum Laude
New York University 2008 — 2009
The Ranney School
The Ranney School
GLAAD June 2011 - Present
I'ts not a Choice--Affirming Conference March 2010 - Present
Orange County Progressive Summit 2009 - Present
OC Harvey Milk Day 2009 - Present
The Orange County Equality Coalition-Storytellers November 2008 - Present
Orange County Equality Coalition November 2008 - November 2012
Drug Policy Alliance September 2006 - March 2008
American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California January 2006 - October 2006
National Survey Systems (Eliant) August 1998 - August 2003
Skills
Event Planning, Grant Writing, Public Relations, Event Management, Project Management, Community Outreach, Editing, Volunteer Management, Events Organizer, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Spanish-English, Microsoft Office, Photos, Community Development
Education
Irvine Valley College 2003 — 2004
License, Real Estate License
Saddleback College 1994 — 1998
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Legal Assistant/Paralegal
University of California, Irvine--Extension
Certificate, Human Resources Management and Services
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties September 2013 - Present
Students for Sensible Drug Policy March 2012 - September 2014
Drug Policy Alliance September 2012 - December 2012
American Civil Liberties Union of Washington June 2012 - August 2012
NORML May 2011 - July 2011
Students for Sensible Drug Policy 2010 - 2011
Criminal Justice Policy Foundation June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Public Policy, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Legal Writing, Editing, Teaching, Westlaw, Political Science, Public Speaking, Policy, Event Planning, Lexis, Social Media, Social Networking, Public Relations, Legislative Relations, Research, Political Campaigns, Grant Writing
Education
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences 2010 — 2013
Master of Public Health (MPH), Health Policy
The George Washington University Law School 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Eastern Washington University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Drug Policy Alliance September 2015 - Present
CHDFS, Inc. January 2012 - Present
Skills
Critical Thinking, Research Proposals, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Cpr Certified, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, SQL, Windows, MySQL, Calculus, PFT, Team Building, Phlebotomy, Teaching, Medical Terminology, Microsoft Word
Education
City University of New York-College of Staten Island 2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
DeVry University 2010 — 2013
Star Career Academy-New York 2010 — 2011
Certified, Medical/Clinical Assistant
Professor Kim Taylor-Thompson March 2015 - Present
Legal Aid Society October 2014 - December 2014
Drug Policy Alliance May 2014 - August 2014
Scholars-at-Risk Network October 2013 - May 2014
Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel August 2010 - May 2013
Center for Neuroeconomics Studies January 2010 - May 2010
Pomona College October 2008 - May 2010
Baker & McKenzie May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Policy Analysis, Stata, Research
Education
New York University School of Law 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
Pomona College 2006 — 2010
B.A., Psychology, Economics
Drug Policy Alliance August 2015 - Present
The Center for Arts Education January 2011 - Present
Christie's 1993 - 2009
Brooke Alexander Editions 1988 - 1992
Pace Editions 1986 - 1988
Paula Cooper Gallery 1984 - 1986
Skills
Arts Administration, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Program Development, Museums, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Philanthropy, Social Media, Editing, Grants, Research, Higher Education, Non-profit..., Art, Annual Giving, Social Networking, Volunteer Management, Project Management, Stewardship, Program Management, Prospect Research, Fundraising, Contemporary Art, Art History, Strategic Planning, Performing Arts, Leadership Development, Online Advertising, Staff Development, Fundraisers, Organizational..., Auctions, Event Management, Planned Giving, Program Evaluation, Board Development, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Community Development, Alumni Relations, Theatre, Blogging
Education
NYU
Certificate, Fundraising
University of Virginia
BA, Art History
Fieldston School
Drug Policy Alliance December 2014 - July 2015
Columbia University May 2014 - December 2014
The Agenda Project May 2014 - September 2014
Columbia University in the City of New York September 2013 - December 2013
Change.org June 2012 - August 2012
Roosevelt Institute August 2011 - May 2012
Colorado College Department of Economics & Business June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, International Relations, PowerPoint, English, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Social Media, Teamwork, Spanish, Political Science, Economics, Policy Analysis, Politics, Editing, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Stata
Education
New York University 2015 — 2021
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Sociology
Columbia University in the City of New York 2013 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), Sociology
Colorado College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Political Economy
Greenwich High School
Stanford Hospital & Clinics November 2010 - Present
Elan Pharmaceuticals September 2009 - October 2010
Weber Shandwick February 2006 - June 2009
Widmeyer Communications January 2003 - January 2005
Drug Policy Alliance May 2002 - December 2002
The New York Times Company October 2001 - April 2002
Skills
Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Public Relations, Internal Communications, Social Media, Editing, Facebook, Non-profits, Digital Strategy, New Media, Reputation Management, Communication Training, Program Management, Marketing, Leadership
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1998 — 2002
B.A, History
Self Employed March 2015 - Present
Long Beach City College October 2014 - Present
Long Beach Council District 5 August 2014 - November 2014
City of Long Beach May 2013 - January 2014
The American University of Afghanistan January 2011 - June 2011
Harvard Sussex Program October 2008 - June 2009
Drug Policy Alliance June 2006 - August 2007
Eastern Psychological Association June 2004 - June 2005
Education
University of Warwick
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Politics and International Studies
University of Sussex
Master of Science (MS), International Management, Merit
University of Sussex
Master of Arts (MA), War Violence and Security
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Psychology
Drug Policy Alliance May 2015 - Present
University of Toronto June 2014 - August 2014
CPS Fundraising September 2013 - June 2014
StudioLab January 2012 - June 2013
StudioLab September 2010 - December 2011
McMaster University May 2009 - July 2009
University of Toronto, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Research, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Fundraising, Social Media, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Public Health, Time Management, Team Leadership, Sales, Community Outreach, Quantitative Analytics, Leadership, Marketing, Project Management, Bioinformatics, Organization, Donor Acquisition, Critical Thinking, Predictive Analytics, SPSS Modeler
Education
Boston University Questrom School of Business 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Public and Nonprofit Management
McMaster University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology
McMaster University 2011 — 2012
Health, Aging, & Society
Humberside Collegiate Institute 2002 — 2006
Drug Policy Alliance August 2014 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance March 2012 - July 2014
Drug Policy Alliance July 2010 - March 2012
Columbia University August 2008 - June 2010
Sanctuary for Families June 2009 - September 2009
Hunts Point Middle School 424 September 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Fundraising, Research, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Qualitative Research, Program Management, Training, Policy
Education
Columbia University School of Social Work 2008 — 2010
MSSW, Social Work - Advanced Generalist
Cornell University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Industrial Labor Relations
Anacostia Community Museum, Smithsonian Institution April 2015 - Present
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution June 2013 - August 2013
Maryland State Archives October 2012 - March 2013
Barnard College January 2012 - May 2012
Drug Policy Alliance October 2011 - April 2012
New York City Fire Museum October 2010 - December 2011
Jimmy Carter Library and Museum, NARA June 2011 - August 2011
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Film Department January 2011 - April 2011
Education
Pratt Institute 2010 — 2012
MSLIS, Library and Information Science
Rochester Institute of Technology 1996 — 2000
BFA, Film, Video, and Animation Production
Drug Policy Alliance September 2014 - Present
Bergen Community College September 2013 - Present
Carpentry June 2011 - Present
Union Settlement Association June 2014 - August 2014
NYC School Construction Authority June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Stage, Management, Nonprofits
Education
John Jay College, City University of New York 2012 — 2014
Bachelors of Arts, Global History
State University of New York at Delhi
Associate Degree, Carpentry and Masonry
Drug Policy Alliance 2012 - Present
Education
Binghamton University 2011 — 2015
MedStar Health February 2014 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance January 2012 - May 2012
Education
University of Rochester 2013 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Nursing
Penn State University 2008 — 2012
B.S., Commercial Recreation Management
The Simon Charitable Foundation May 2010 - Present
Drug Policy Alliance May 2008 - July 2010
Quest Mortgage June 2008 - December 2008
Delta Mortgage February 2002 - June 2008
Skills
Program Development, Management, Marketing, Philanthropy, Public Relations, Non-profit..., Event Management, International Relations, Salesforce.com, WordPress
Education
Capella University 2006 — 2008
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
The University of New Mexico 1995 — 1998
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
CHG and Associates April 2015 - Present
Justice Policy Institute January 2015 - April 2015
Drug Policy Alliance August 2014 - December 2014
Melani McAlister May 2014 - August 2014
The Civil War Trust May 2013 - August 2014
Tennessee Democratic Party May 2012 - August 2012
Tape Online June 2011 - June 2011
Skills
American History, History, Fundraising, Historical Research, Microsoft Word, Social Media, International Relations, Public Policy, Event Planning, Political Communication, Research, Archival Research, Nonprofits, Politics, PowerPoint
Education
The George Washington University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, American/United States Studies/Civilization