United States Institute of Peace
Industry: Federal institution
DescriptionThe United States Institute of Peace is an American federal institution tasked with promoting conflict resolution and prevention worldwide. It provides research, analysis, and training to individuals in diplomacy, mediation, and other peace-building measures. Location: Washington, D.C. Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States Budget: 37.8 million USD (2018) CEO: Nancy Lindborg Executive vice president: William B. Taylor Abbreviation: USIP
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United States Institute of Peace Employees
U.S. Department of State, OBX Tek July 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of State, OBX Tek May 2014 - July 2015
OBXtek September 2012 - May 2014
United States Institute of Peace January 2013 - May 2013
Council on American - Islamic Relations May 2010 - August 2011
Earlham College January 2007 - June 2007
Skills
International Relations, Conflict Resolution, International..., Policy Analysis, Human Rights, Negotiation, Non-profits, Political Science, Community Outreach, Research, Public Policy, Editing, Spanish, Event Planning, Intercultural..., Social Media, Diplomacy, Capacity Building, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits
Education
American University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts, International Peace and Conflict Resolution
Earlham College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, International Studies and Politics
United States Institute of Peace August 2012 - July 2014
American University, School of International Service January 2012 - March 2014
Journal of International Service December 2012 - May 2013
American University, School of International Service August 2012 - November 2012
Intercultural Management Institute, Libya Diplomatic Training Program January 2012 - August 2012
Michigan State University, Center for Integrative Studies in Social Science January 2010 - May 2011
Michigan State University, Department of Criminal Justice June 2009 - March 2011
State of Michigan, Department of Technology, Management & Budget March 2009 - January 2011
4 Peace Inc/Act 4 Peace Inc October 2006 - May 2010
State of Michigan, Office of State Senator Hansen Clarke January 2009 - March 2009
Skills
International Relations..., Comparative Politics, Norms, Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Regression, SPSS, Data Analysis, Case Studies, Discourse Analysis, Philosophy Of Science, International Criminal..., Conflict Studies, Security Studies, Middle East, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Conflict Resolution, Multilingual, Travel, MS Office Suite, Teaching Experience, Post-secondary Education, Cross-cultural Training, Language Teaching, Constituent Services, Politics, Curriculum Design, Diplomacy, Simulations, Microsoft Office, International Relations, Teacher Training, Stata, Political Science, Editing, Intercultural..., Analysis, Grants, Higher Education, Peace Studies
Education
Northwestern University 2014 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Political Science
American University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Peace and Conflict Resolution, 3.975
USIP Academy for International Conflict Management & Peacebuilding 2012 — 2013
Coursework, Conflict Management
Michigan State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations
Boğaziçi Üniversitesi 2010 — 2010
Middle Eastern Politics
United Nations September 2015 - Present
Freelance Columnist April 2012 - Present
United States Institute of Peace May 2015 - September 2015
Institute of Strategic Studies January 2014 - July 2014
Lets Think Pakistan May 2012 - July 2014
SOUTHASIA Magazine October 2012 - December 2013
Popular Engagement Policy Lab February 2013 - April 2013
SOUTHASIA Magazine January 2011 - September 2012
Council on Foreign Relations August 2010 - December 2010
Asia Society July 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Journalism, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Politics, International Relations, Youth Organizations, Media Research, NGOs, South Asia, Research, Democracy, Foreign Affairs, Qualitative Research, International Security, Political Science, Editing, Policy Analysis
Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, International Relations and Affairs
Boston University - Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies (Pardee School) 2006 — 2010
Bachelor’s Degree, International Relations, Economics
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame August 2011 - Present
Nonviolence International August 2009 - August 2011
United States Institute of Peace September 2008 - July 2009
Christian Peacemaker Teams July 2003 - June 2006
Skills
Sociology, Peacebuilding, Nonviolence, Political Sociology, Sociology Of Culture, Social Movements, Social Theory, Higher Education, Research, Teaching, Mixed Methods Research, Qualitative Research, Social Network Analysis, Mathematica, MAXQDA, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Human Rights, International..., Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, NVivo, Atlas.ti, LaTeX, Stata, SPSS, Sakai, Moodle, Blackboard
Education
University of Notre Dame 2011 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (expected), Sociology and Peace Studies
American University 2007 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Peace and Conflict Resolution, 3.9/4.0
George Fox University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy and Christian Ministries (majors), Sociology (minor), 3.95/4.0
United States Institute of Peace July 2012 - Present
Partners for Democratic Change September 2011 - December 2011
United States Senate January 2011 - April 2011
The Brookings Institution September 2010 - December 2010
Anti-Defamation League June 2010 - August 2010
Schusterman Center for Israel Studies September 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Foreign Policy, International..., Democracy, Conflict Resolution, Non-profits, National Security, Counterterrorism, Public Opinion, Intelligence, Insurgency, Hebrew, Arabic, Nonprofits, Diplomacy, Program Management, NGOs, Human Rights, Proposal Writing, Conflict, Government
Education
George Washington University, Elliott School of International Affairs 2010 — 2012
MA, Middle East Studies
Birzeit University 2011 — 2011
Arabic Language
Brandeis University 2006 — 2010
BA, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, Hebrew Languages and literature
Action Learning Associates, LLC May 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace February 2015 - Present
Montana State University February 2013 - Present
Montana State University August 2012 - Present
Elizabeth J. Webb, Ed,D., LCSW, LLC 2006 - Present
The Brandt Group, Ltd 2003 - Present
Organizational Wide Leadership Solutions (OWLS) 2002 - Present
Montana State University December 2009 - February 2013
Montana State University July 2008 - December 2009
Community Mediation Center August 2005 - July 2008
Skills
Non-profits, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Coaching, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Team Building, Leadership Development, Conflict Resolution, Conflict Management, Customer Service, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Mediation, Team Facilitation, Human Resources, Human Resource..., Training Delivery, Hands-on Training, Communication Skills, Proposal Writing, Staff Development, Organizational..., Grants, Leadership, Higher Education, Adult Education, Program Development, Workshop Facilitation, Instructional Design, Policy, Community Development, Career Counseling
Education
Montana State University-Bozeman 2010 — 2014
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Adult & Higher Education
University of Denver 1987 — 1989
MSW, Social Work
Western Illinois University 1983 — 1984
MS, Administration of Parks & Recreation
Dickinson College 1976 — 1980
BS, Biology
United States Institute of Peace October 2013 - Present
United States Institute of Peace November 2011 - January 2013
United States Institute of Peace September 2009 - November 2011
Skills
Conflict Resolution, New Media, Democracy Promotion, Political Science, Media
Education
Georgetown University 2007 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Democracy & Governance
Arizona State University 2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and Mass Communication
The Taslimi Foundation June 2014 - Present
American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California June 2012 - Present
United States Department of Defense August 2011 - September 2011
World Health Organization June 2010 - August 2010
Hills Stern & Morley LLP August 2009 - September 2009
United States Institute of Peace August 2004 - March 2006
The Carter Center 2001 - 2004
Capacity Building Projects in East Africa: Social Justice and Gender Equality / Public Health August 1999 - July 2000
Skills
Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Human Rights, Democracy, International Relations, Conflict Resolution, Capacity Building, Peacebuilding, Policy, Civil Society, Government, Politics, International..., Grants, Qualitative Research, Conflict, Africa, Legal Writing, Program Management, Rule Of Law, Political Science, Editing
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2007 — 2011
J.D., Law
Emory University 2000 — 2004
B.A., Middle Eastern Studies; International Relations; Persian Language and Literature
American University of Cairo, Egypt 2003 — 2003
AIS Israel
Jason Crosby, PC February 2014 - Present
Denver Canna Club, LLC dba Canna CLub May 2013 - February 2014
Belmont-Murray, LLLC September 2011 - May 2013
IDS International April 2011 - May 2013
U.S. Department of State September 2010 - April 2011
U.S. Department of State September 2009 - September 2010
U.S. Department of State December 2007 - September 2009
AIW, Inc. November 2006 - November 2007
United States Institute of Peace September 2005 - September 2006
Public International Law and Policy Group May 2003 - August 2005
Skills
International Law, Rule Of Law, Human Rights, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, National Security, Foreign Policy, Government, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Politics, Policy, Immigration Law, Diplomacy, Litigation, Mediation, International..., Legislation, Military, Legal Assistance, Research, Counterterrorism, Courts, Justice, Foreign Affairs, International Security, Conflict, Political Science, Defense
Education
American University, Washington College of Law 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor
Texas A&M University 1995 — 1999
BA, Political Science / International Studies
Strategic Capacity Group March 2015 - Present
Dignitas April 2015 - July 2015
The Global Sleepover October 2014 - April 2015
United States Institute of Peace November 2013 - October 2014
United States Institute of Peace October 2012 - November 2013
Coalition for the International Criminal Court September 2010 - October 2012
The International High School at LaGuardia Community College August 2010 - January 2011
U.S. Department of State August 2009 - October 2010
Les Anges - Association Tunisienne des Parents d'Enfants Handicapés Profonds et Multihandicpés February 2010 - May 2010
Peace First September 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, LexisNexis, Research, Teaching, Foreign Languages, Lesson Planning, French, Modern Standard Arabic, North Africa, Human Rights Education, International Human..., Westlaw, Report Writing, Advocacy, Tunisia, Peacebuilding, National identity..., National Identity, International Relations, Civil Society, Human Rights, Government, Foreign Policy, Political Science, Arabic, International..., Policy Analysis, Community Outreach
Education
American University 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Peace and Conflict Resolution, Teaching
Fordham University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies, Middle East Studies, Peace and Justice Studies, 3.65
The School for International Training, World Learning 2010 — 2010
Emerging Identities of North Africa, Advanced Modern Standard Arabic, 4.0
Institut Supérieur des Langues à Tunis 2009 — 2009
Advanced Modern Standard Arabic, 3.8
International Civil Society Action Network (ICAN) November 2014 - Present
Columbia University in the City of New York November 2014 - Present
Anti-Defamation League September 2010 - Present
Columbia University September 2010 - November 2014
United States Institute of Peace August 2010 - December 2012
Atlas Service Corps August 2009 - August 2010
Voices for Sudan July 2008 - August 2010
Anti-Defamation League October 2005 - August 2009
Council for Economic Education October 2004 - October 2005
George Mason University October 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Program Management, Grant Management, Training & Development, Multicultural..., Capacity Building, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Legislative Advocacy, Mediation, Social Entrepreneurship, Public-private..., International Exchange, Youth Leadership, International..., Program Development, Program Evaluation, International Relations, Conflict Resolution, Intercultural..., Grant Writing, International Education, Fundraising, Report Writing, Corporate Social..., Human Rights, Leadership Development, Government Relations, Sustainable Development, Spanish, Event Planning, Proposal Writing, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Flamenco, Fine Art, Spanish translation, Dialogue, Diplomacy, Diversity Training, Higher Education..., Salsa, Organizational..., Community Organizing, Workshop Facilitation, NGOs, Research, Training, Strategic Planning, Public/private..., Dialog Programs
Education
American University 2002 — 2004
MA, International Peace and Conflict Resolution
American University 1998 — 2002
BA, International Studies
Boston University June 2013 - Present
Robert G Loftis Consulting, LLC October 2012 - June 2013
United States Institute of Peace March 2012 - September 2012
U.S. Department of State July 2010 - March 2012
Robert G Loftis December 2009 - August 2010
U.S. Department of State March 2009 - September 2009
U.S. Department of State August 2007 - March 2009
US Department of State January 2008 - May 2008
U.S. Department of State August 2004 - July 2007
Skills
Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Politics, International Security, Africa, Government, Post-conflict..., International Relations, Conflict, National Security, French, International Policy, Strategic Negotiations, Brazilian Portuguese, Strategic Leadership, Foreign Affairs, Policy Analysis
Education
Colorado State University 1975 — 1979
BA, Political Science
Colorado State University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
International Medical Corps September 2015 - Present
UCSF August 2014 - July 2015
Chemonics International May 2015 - June 2015
United States Institute of Peace January 2015 - April 2015
AgileMD May 2014 - September 2014
DAI July 2014 - August 2014
Chemonics International February 2014 - June 2014
Chemonics International August 2012 - September 2013
AECOM January 2012 - August 2012
Open Society Institute April 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Government, Capacity Building, International..., Policy Analysis, International Relations, NGOs, Translation, Arabic, Program Evaluation, Human Rights, Nonprofits, Community Development, Democracy, Political Science, Grants, Peacebuilding, Diplomacy, Politics, Program Development, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Spanish, Civil Society, Africa, Economic Development, Humanitarian, Policy, Conflict, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Report Writing, Intercultural..., Foreign Policy, Humanitarian Assistance, Social Entrepreneurship, Refugees, International..., Microfinance, Conflict Analysis, Capacity Development, Sustainable Development
Education
University of California, San Francisco 2014 — 2015
Master of Science (MSc), Global Health
L’Institut Français du Proche-Orient (Damascus, Syria) 2008 — 2010
Advanced Arabic Studies
Brown University 2004 — 2008
AB, Development Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies
School for International Training 2006 — 2006
Semester Abroad (Rabat, Morocco), Arabic language and Moroccan Culture
Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce April 2014 - Present
US Federal Government 1986 - 2015
Center for Consumer Information and Oversight, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS May 2011 - April 2014
Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Commerce 2010 - 2011
U.S. Department of Energy 2003 - 2010
United States Institute of Peace 2002 - 2003
NIH 2001 - 2002
National Institutes of Health 1986 - 2001
U.S. Army (Walter Reed Army Institute of Research and Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute) 1980 - 1984
Education
American University 2001 — 2003
MPA, Key Executive Leadership Program, Distinguished Graduate
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
BA, psychology, statistics
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Pre-Med
Roy C. Ketcham H.S.
Accenture March 2015 - Present
Connexus Corporation December 2014 - March 2015
United States Institute of Peace September 2014 - September 2014
United States Institute of Peace December 2013 - August 2014
Banyan Global November 2013 - December 2013
American University September 2012 - June 2013
Grassroots Reconciliation Group October 2011 - January 2012
Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) September 2010 - April 2011
Arlington County August 2009 - June 2010
UVa Office of the Dean of Students October 2008 - April 2009
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Customer Service, Social Media, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Interpreting, Translation, Peacebuilding, Conflict, French, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Research, Microsoft Office, Spanish, Nonprofits, Qualitative Research
Education
American University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, International Peace & Conflict Resolution
University of Virginia 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations and Affairs, French
Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris / Sciences Po Paris 2007 — 2008
Undergraduate study abroad, International/Global Studies
Embassy of the Republic of Korea October 2012 - May 2014
International Organization for Migration April 2011 - October 2011
International Organization for Migration (IOM) November 2010 - April 2011
International Organization for Migration May 2010 - October 2010
Georgetown University June 2008 - August 2009
United States Institute of Peace June 2008 - August 2008
Business Korea February 2007 - June 2007
Intercom Convention Services August 2006 - August 2006
Skills
International..., Proposal Writing, Foreign Policy, Program Evaluation, International Relations, Research, Policy Analysis, Capacity Building, Government, NGOs, Data Analysis, Human Rights
Education
American University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), International Relations
Georgetown University 2007 — 2009
MA, Conflict Resolution
Geumgang University 2003 — 2007
BA, English Interpretation and Translation
United States Institute of Peace January 2014 - Present
The Asia Foundation January 2013 - January 2014
The Asia Foundation June 2010 - December 2012
United Nations October 2008 - December 2009
The Asia Foundation 2008 - 2008
Kabul University 2006 - 2008
Afghanistan Reserach and Evaluation Unit (AREU) 2004 - 2006
Skills
Research, Human Rights, Conflict, International..., Capacity Building, Civil Society, Donations, NGOs, International Relations, Qualitative Research, Non-profits, Politics, Diplomacy, Government, Food Security, Governance, Private Sector..., Program Management, Humanitarian, Africa, Technical Assistance, Grants, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Coordination, Nonprofits, Capacity Development, Policy, Poverty Reduction, Proposal Writing, Peacebuilding, Gender Equality, Training, Program Evaluation, Rural Development, Democracy, Humanitarian Assistance, Gender Mainstreaming, International..., Conflict Analysis
Education
Harvard University 2001 — 2004
Masters, Gender, Religion, Politics
Bethel College-North Newton 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International/Global Studies and Religion
Beacon House 1992 — 1995
O' Levels, Physical Sciences
Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack April 2015 - Present
Institute for the Study of Human Rights Columbia University January 2015 - April 2015
WITNESS October 2013 - November 2014
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) November 2012 - April 2013
United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations December 2011 - March 2012
Institute for the Study of Human Rights Columbia University September 2011 - December 2011
UNDP Action for Cooperation and Trust in Cyprus June 2011 - August 2011
Peace and Collaborative Development Network May 2011 - August 2011
United States Institute of Peace November 2007 - August 2010
Center for Democracy and Reconciliation in Southeast Europe January 2007 - April 2007
Skills
Program Management and..., Writing and Editing, Research and Analysis, Conflict Assessment, Monitoring and..., Communications, Outreach Programs, Database Management, Event Management, Budgeting, Knowledge Sharing and..., Strategic Planning, Website Maintenance, Peacebuilding, Conflict Analysis, Research, Human Rights, Database Admin, Budgets, Editing, Democracy, Policy, Webmaster Services, Educational Outreach, Capacity Building, Fundraising, Foreign Policy, International..., Civil Society, Analysis, Project Management, Conflict, Proposal Writing, Public Policy, NGOs, International..., Training
Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs
Master's degree (in progress)
American College of Thessaloniki 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts
Northampton Community College 2003 — 2005
Associate in Arts Degree
U.S. Department of State October 2013 - September 2014
U.S. Department of State October 2010 - September 2013
Management Systems International August 2009 - October 2010
United States Institute of Peace August 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Arabic, Diplomacy, Political Science, Foreign Policy, Civil Society, International Relations, Capacity Building, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Policy, Government, Public Policy, National Security, Human Rights, Politics, NGOs, International Security, Democracy, Political Risk Analysis, Program Evaluation, Peacebuilding
Education
Georgetown University 2006 — 2009
MA, Arab Studies
Qatar University 2007 — 2008
non-degree, Arabic
Northwestern University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science, International Studies (Middle East)
International Academy at Cardozo Education Campus August 2014 - Present
Woodrow Wilson High School February 2012 - June 2014
United States Institute of Peace June 2011 - June 2013
Franco-American Teachers-in-Training Institute August 2011 - December 2011
Forenex Summer Schools July 2008 - July 2011
Novastar Prep March 2011 - June 2011
Arlington Public Schools November 2009 - June 2011
Washington Lee High School January 2011 - April 2011
Alice Deal Middle School IB World School August 2010 - December 2010
The Princeton Review Korea June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
International Education, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Lesson Planning, Tutoring, Teacher Training, ESL, Teaching English as a..., Classroom, Classroom Management, Educational Technology, Differentiated..., Educational Leadership, Community Outreach, Research, Staff Development, Intercultural..., Instructional Design
Education
American University 2009 — 2011
MA, International Education and Training/Teaching Secondary Social Studies Education
New York University 2003 — 2007
BA, International Relations and Spanish
University of Maryland, College Park March 2011 - Present
United States Institute of Peace August 2013 - July 2014
University of Maryland July 2008 - June 2012
WD Partners July 2007 - November 2007
Skills
Qualitative Research, Research, Higher Education, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, NVivo, Interviews, Ethnography, Ethnic Studies, Ethnic Conflict, Peacebuilding, Teaching, University Teaching, Leadership, Program Evaluation, Research Design, Grant Writing, Policy Analysis
Education
UNSW Australia 2006 — 2007
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Environmental Design/Architecture
Amravati University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture
University of Maryland College Park
International Consultant August 1994 - Present
African Studies Center, Boston University July 1995 - Present
Columbia Group for Children in Adversity March 2010 - Present
Education Development Center September 2014 - August 2015
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars September 2011 - May 2012
The Fletcher School, Tufts University September 2005 - May 2011
United States Institute of Peace October 2009 - July 2010
Care USA October 2001 - July 2005
Women's Refugee Commission January 1997 - November 1999
Skills
Gender, Pop Culture, Refugees, Qualitative Research, Research, Writing, International..., Human Rights, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Coordination, NGOs, Program Evaluation, Conflict Resolution, Sustainable Development, Africa, Conflict, Capacity Building, Program Design, Public Policy, Civil Society, Peacebuilding, Foreign Policy, Technical Assistance, Humanitarian Assistance, Grants, Democracy, International Security, International..., Political Science, Policy, Community Development
Education
Boston University 1987 — 1994
Ph.D., Anthropology
University of Michigan 1977 — 1981
BA (With Distinction), History
PeaceTech Lab February 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace September 2014 - February 2015
Humanity in Action May 2014 - June 2014
Public International Law & Policy Group March 2013 - May 2014
National Democratic Institute (NDI) April 2013 - June 2013
American Islamic Congress January 2013 - April 2013
Crimson Hexagon August 2011 - October 2012
District Office of Congressman Lloyd Doggett, U.S. House of Representatives September 2008 - December 2008
Education
American University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree
University of Washington 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts
St. Edward's University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts
United States Institute of Peace February 2011 - Present
The World Bank June 2010 - June 2010
Kurdistan Regional Government-Iraq/Council of Ministers February 2008 - October 2009
Research Triangle Institute (RTI) International 2003 - 2004
Los Angeles Times January 2003 - December 2003
Kurdistan Save the Children June 1997 - July 2002
Skills
International..., Project Management, Program Management, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Organizational..., Grants, Policy Analysis, NGOs, Human Rights, Democracy, Politics, Africa, Nonprofits, Program Evaluation, Proposal Writing, Public Relations, Project Planning, Economic Development, Government, Public Policy, Capacity Building, Media Relations, Economics, Recruiting, Policy, Diplomacy, Governance, Humanitarian Assistance, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Training, Community Development, Data Analysis, Strategy, Research, Management, Change Management, Editing, Report Writing, Peacebuilding, Civil Society, International..., Arabic, Conflict, Conflict Analysis, Rule Of Law, Capacity Development, Refugees, Program Development
Education
Duke University 2005 — 2007
MA, International Development Policy
State University of New York at Buffalo 2005 — 2005
Zankoy Sulaimany
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General
Development Finance International, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Development Finance International, Inc. May 2013 - March 2015
Development Finance International, Inc. March 2012 - May 2013
The Corporate Council on Africa November 2011 - March 2012
The Corporate Council on Africa September 2008 - November 2011
United States Institute of Peace August 2008 - October 2008
Counterpart International June 2007 - December 2007
Todd & Weld LLP August 2005 - December 2006
Skills
Africa, International..., International Relations, Corporate Social..., Event Planning, Non-profits, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Program Management, Grant Writing, Research, Editing, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Government, Qualitative Research, Project Management, Market Research, Entrepreneurship
Education
Georgetown University 2007 — 2008
M.A., Global, International, Comparative History; Concentration: US Foreign Policy and sub-Saharan Africa
College of the Holy Cross 2001 — 2005
B.A., English, History
University of Oxford 2003 — 2004
JYA, English, History
OPM April 2015 - Present
OBXtek Contractor at U.S. Department of State September 2013 - Present
PRO-telligent Contractor at U.S. Department of State July 2013 - August 2013
United States Institute of Peace September 2012 - June 2013
U.S. Department of State May 2012 - August 2012
Amnesty International USA January 2012 - May 2012
American University September 2011 - May 2012
The European-Atlantic Group June 2010 - August 2010
University of Pittsburgh September 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Human Rights, Diplomacy, Negotiation, International Relations, Analytical Skills, Research, Customer Service, Editing, Quantative Analysis, Microsoft Office, Qualitative Research, Foreign Policy, Team Building, Policy Analysis, Peacebuilding, Community Outreach, International..., Public Policy, Politics, Public Speaking
Education
American University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Peace and Conflict Resolution
University of Pittsburgh 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
United States Institute of Peace February 2014 - Present
Capistrano Global Advisory Services (CGA) January 1989 - Present
RGI, Inc. January 1988 - January 2000
The White House 1987 - 1987
Skills
Business Strategy, International Sales, International Business, Joint Ventures, Negotiation, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Analysis, Start-ups, Market Research, Business Planning, Mergers, Marketing Strategy, International Marketing, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Venture Capital, Leadership, Emerging Markets, Foreign Policy, Strategic Partnerships, Market Penetration, Automotive, Coaching, Contract Negotiation, Fundraising, Spanish, Corporate Law, Public Speaking, Corporate Development, Private Equity, Management Consulting, International Trade, Restructuring, Sports Coaching, Due Diligence, Nonprofits, Sales, Strategic Consulting, Angel Investing, Strategy Development, Marketing, Investments, International Business..., International Business..., Private International..., Public International Law, International Law
Education
University of San Diego School of Law 2001 — 2003
LLM in International Law, International Law
Michigan State University College of Law 1990 — 1994
JD, Law
American University 1985 — 1988
BA in International Studies, International Business & Foreign Policy
USAF RETIRED February 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace 2010 - February 2015
Trout Unlimited November 2013 - January 2015
Working Group on Displaced Populations March 2010 - December 2014
United States Air Force January 1981 - January 2005
Skills
Fly Fishing, Grandparenting, Writing, Bothering Elected..., Intermediate Arabic, Connecting an..., Leadership, International Relations, Government, Research, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Policy, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, International..., Capacity Building, Politics, NGOs, Civil Society, Political Science, Conflict, Team Mentoring, Conflict Resolution, Program Evaluation
Education
George Mason University 2009 — 2012
BA, Middle East Displacement Studies
American University 2006 — 2006
African Studies
Gulf Coast Community College 2005 — 2006
AA, Pre-History
Community College of the US Air Force 1987 — 1996
AAS, Electronic Systems Technology
Waller Lansden Dortch and Davis October 2011 - Present
Waller Lansden Dortch and Davis October 2011 - April 2012
United States Institute of Peace February 2008 - July 2011
Boult, Cummings, Conners & Berry May 2000 - January 2008
Saint Thomas Hospital 1995 - 2000
Saint Thomas Health Services 1990 - 2000
St. Thomas Health Services 1979 - 2000
Saint Thomas Hospital 1990 - 1995
Saint Thomas Hospital 1988 - 1990
California State University, Sacramento 1983 - 1988
Skills
Project Management, IT Management, Strategic Planning, SharePoint, Citrix, VMware, Contract Negotiation, Virtualization, Windows 7, Technology Evaluation, IT Strategy, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, SQL, Team Leadership, Windows, Information Technology, System Deployment, Leadership, Governance, Data Center, VoIP, Network Security, Blackberry Enterprise..., Servers, Management, Networking, Cisco Technologies, Security, Troubleshooting, Knowledge Management, Training, Integration, DHCP, Microsoft Certified..., Storage Area Networks, Program Management, ITIL, Business Process..., VMware ESX, Storage, XP, Windows Server, Team Building, Network Administration, Microsoft Exchange, IT Service Management, Technical Support, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing
Education
California State University-Sacramento 1978 — 1979
MS, Biomedical Engineering
California State University-Sacramento 1975 — 1979
BSEE, Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
University of California, Davis 1971 — 1975
BS, Biochemistry and Biophysics
U.S. Army Peacekeeping and Stability Operations Institute September 2009 - Present
United States Institute of Peace March 2006 - May 2009
Education
Georgetown University 2004 — 2008
Government
Bard College at Simon's Rock 2001 — 2004
B.A., Politics, Law, and Society
Israel Institute May 2015 - Present
George Washington University August 2014 - June 2015
Thierry Apoteker Consulting September 2013 - February 2015
George Mason University August 2011 - August 2014
United States Institute of Peace September 2012 - October 2013
Social Impact August 2012 - January 2013
Social Impact November 2011 - January 2013
Georgetown University September 2010 - June 2011
Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School August 2009 - August 2010
UMass Boston June 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Teaching, Writing, International Relations, Conflict Resolution, Research, Higher Education, Editing, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Political Science, International..., Community Outreach, Grants, Peacebuilding, Foreign Policy, Conflict Analysis, Volunteer Management, Human Rights, Public Policy, Conflict, Government, Grant Writing, Politics, Program Development, Civil Society
Education
American University 2004 — 2011
Ph.D., International Relations
Wesleyan University 1991 — 1995
BA with Honors, College of Letters
Retired April 2012 - Present
United States Institute of Peace January 2012 - April 2012
NATO September 2008 - October 2011
United Nations January 2008 - July 2008
Save Darfur Coalition September 2006 - August 2007
United Nations 2004 - 2006
U.S. Department of State November 1975 - September 2004
Education
Aspen Institute Executive Seminar 2002 — 2002
MIT Seminar XXI 1993 — 1994
NATO Defense College, Rome 1988 — 1989
Claremont McKenna College 1972 — 1975
BA, Economics
St. Joseph High School
United States Institute of Peace May 2014 - Present
TechChange: The Institute for Technology & Social Change January 2010 - Present
United States Institute of Peace April 2008 - April 2014
University for Peace (United Nations-affiliated) July 2004 - January 2006
Skills
e-Learning development, Audio engineering, Video Production, Web Design, Educator & Trainer, Instructional Design, Educational Gaming, E-Learning, Leadership, Civil Society, Foreign Policy, Research, International..., NGOs, Human Rights, Africa, Educational Games, Conflict, Audio Engineering, Capacity Building, Peacebuilding
Education
University of Wales, Aberystwyth 2006 — 2009
PhD (all but dissertation), International Relations
University for Peace (United Nations-affiliated) 2003 — 2004
MA, International Law & Human Rights
Eastern University 2000 — 2001
MBA, International Economic Development
Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP November 2013 - Present
America Works January 2013 - November 2013
United States Institute of Peace October 2011 - December 2012
American University November 2010 - May 2012
Institute for Policy Studies February 2011 - August 2011
Office of U.S. Representative Phil Hare January 2009 - May 2009
Obama for America August 2008 - December 2008
Direct Action Center for Peace and Memory August 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Conflict Analysis, Politics, Human Rights, International..., International Relations, Peacebuilding, Non-profits, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Research, International Human..., Editing, Intercultural..., Grants, Conflict, Program Management, Qualitative Research, Nonprofits, Program Evaluation, NGOs, Africa, Capacity Building, Government, Training, Program Development, Diplomacy
Education
American University 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Peace and Conflict Resolution
Beloit College 2003 — 2007
B.A., Peace and Social Action
School of International Training: Cape Town, South Africa
Multiculturalism and Social Change
Mills College
Institute for Civic Leadership
Evanston Township High School 1999 — 2003
High School Diploma, 4.2 / 4.5 GPA
PeaceTech Lab February 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace February 2014 - Present
Overseas Private Investment Corporation October 2011 - January 2014
Fleishman-Hillard April 1997 - August 2011
Self-Employed 1996 - 1997
Golin-Harris June 1995 - January 1996
Shandwick Public Affairs January 1994 - May 1995
Self-Employed 1993 - 1994
Dorf & Stanton Communications 1989 - 1992
Skills
Digital Comms &..., International Program..., Strategic Planning &..., Employee Engagement, Corporate Reputation, Corporate Citizenship, Talent Recruitment, Managing for Growth, International..., Reputation, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Management, Message Development, Crisis Communications
Education
American University 1992 — 1993
MA, International Communication
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1984 — 1988
BA, Journalism
WaterComm - The Water Communication Consortium 2013 - Present
The Larsen Group 2009 - Present
World Bank/International Finance Corporation 2009 - Present
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs 2012 - 2012
University of Southern California 2009 - 2009
United States Institute of Peace 2006 - 2009
Hoffman & Hoffman Worldwide, Global Media and Public Relations 1998 - 2006
Independent 2005 - 2005
Manatos & Manatos 1995 - 1998
Congressman Rick Boucher, US House of Representatives 1993 - 1995
Skills
International..., Development..., Strategic Communications, Media Relations, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Government, Strategy, Community Outreach, Policy, Economic Development, Public Affairs, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Foreign Policy, Editing, Analysis, Corporate Social..., Africa, Knowledge Management, ICT for Development, Social Media, Television Producing, National Security, Web Strategy, Grants, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Politics, NGOs, Public Policy, Human Rights, Capacity Building, Intercultural..., Diplomacy, Latin America, Spokesperson, Public/private..., Internal Communications, Economics, Community Development, Political Science, Proposal Writing, Crisis Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Leadership, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research
Education
American University 1999 — 2002
Masters Program
Walmart May 2015 - Present
Knights Apparel March 2015 - May 2015
LUZ, Inc. July 2013 - July 2014
Sports Basement September 2011 - July 2014
LUZ, Inc. July 2012 - July 2013
Center for Families, Children & the Courts, Administrative Office of the Courts January 2011 - July 2011
English Learning Bay December 2008 - December 2009
United States Institute of Peace December 2007 - December 2008
Georgetown University August 2007 - February 2008
Skills
HTML, Project Coordination, Organization, Image Editing, Visual Merchandising, Sales, Cashiering, Writing, Research, Social Media, Advertising, Translation, Project Management, Proofreading, Marketing, Analysis, Customer Service, Program Management, Teaching, Teamwork, Management
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Virginia 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Foreign Affairs
Sciences Po Lille 2006 — 2006
International Relations
Deloitte Consulting February 2012 - Present
ModernGuild November 2012 - Present
Rotary International January 2011 - January 2012
United States Institute of Peace September 2009 - January 2011
US Committee for UNDP June 2008 - August 2008
Education
Davidson College
Bachelor’s Degree
American University
Master’s Degree
University of Cape Town
Master’s Degree
Population Services International August 2014 - Present
Women In International Security June 2014 - August 2014
SIPRI February 2014 - August 2014
United States Institute of Peace October 2012 - July 2014
OxAID January 2013 - April 2013
United States Institute of Peace August 2009 - July 2012
Peace Corps September 2006 - December 2008
Coalition for Work With Psychotrauma and Peace June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Russian, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, HTML, Romanian, Community Development, Politics, Leadership, International..., International Relations, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Human Rights, Capacity Building, Monitoring and..., Web Content, Database Design, Sustainability, Stata, Training Delivery, Event Management, Data Analysis, Peacebuilding, Organizational..., Training, Conflict Resolution, Research, Civil Society, Foreign Policy, Grants, NGOs, Intercultural..., Conflict Analysis, Project Management, Democracy, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Analysis, Government, Proposal Writing, International Security, Qualitative Research, Rule Of Law, Humanitarian Assistance, Africa
Education
University of Oxford 2012 — 2013
Master of Science (MSc), Migration Studies
Middlebury College 2002 — 2006
B.A, Political Science, Classics
American University 2005 — 2005
Washington Semester, Peace and Conflict Resolution
Conservation International September 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace August 2015 - Present
George Washington University January 2015 - Present
Communities in Transition January 2014 - Present
Circuit Court for Anne Arundel, Carroll and Howard County August 2012 - Present
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) September 2015 - September 2015
Danish Refugee Council / Dansk Flygtningehjælp February 2015 - April 2015
Community Conferencing Center February 2013 - January 2015
Salam Institute for Peace and Justice June 2014 - June 2014
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies February 2013 - March 2014
Skills
International Relations, Human Rights, Peacebuilding, Policy Analysis, Conflict Analysis, Foreign Policy, Intercultural..., Diplomacy, Conflict Prevention, Research, Non-profits, Political Science, International Security, French, Conflict Resolution, Capacity Building, Community Outreach, Democracy, Mediation, Civil Society, Conflict Management, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Analysis, Strategic Planning, Conflict Transformation, NGOs, Conflict, Proposal Writing
Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) 2012 — 2013
Master in International Public Policy, Conflict Management
Boston University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Economics of Poverty, 3.7 GPA
Boston University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, 3.7 GPA
The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs May 2013 - Present
Harvard Kennedy School of Government February 2013 - May 2013
United States Institute of Peace 2010 - 2012
Skills
Program Management, Public Policy, International..., International Relations, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Politics, Political Science, NGOs, Diplomacy, Nonprofits, Qualitative Research, Research, Grants, Conflict Analysis, Policy, Proposal Writing, Editing, Civil Society
Education
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy
Boston University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts in History; Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
U.S. Department of State February 2011 - Present
American Islamic Congress October 2010 - January 2011
Mokatam International School February 2010 - May 2010
Egyptian Center for Women's Rights August 2009 - October 2009
United States Institute of Peace September 2008 - June 2009
Mensah, Butler & Dzubow, PLLC January 2008 - May 2008
Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED) January 2008 - May 2008
Collaborative Communications Group June 2007 - December 2007
MIT Public Service Center June 2006 - August 2006
Democratic National Committee Grassroots Campaign June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Arabic, Bengali, Spanish, Human Rights, Community Outreach, Political Science, Conflict, International Relations, Democracy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Immigration Law, Foreign Policy, National Security, Diplomacy, International..., Foreign Affairs, Political Risk Analysis, Public Diplomacy, International Security, International..., International Law, Public Policy
Education
Georgetown University 2008 — 2009
MA, Conflict Resolution
USDA Graduate School 2008 — 2008
Microeconomics, Turkish
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2003 — 2007
BS, Political Science
Bogazici University
United States Institute of Peace November 2012 - Present
Daniel Noon Photography July 2011 - Present
United States Institute of Peace August 2010 - November 2012
United States Institute of Peace May 2009 - August 2010
National Defense University October 2007 - December 2008
Tuckaway Child Development Centers February 2006 - August 2007
Tuckaway Child Development Centers February 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Video Editing, Photography, Databases, Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Peacebuilding, Program Management, Community Outreach, Government, Policy, NGOs, Capacity Building, Research, National Security, Public Speaking, Conflict Analysis, Analysis, Humanitarian Assistance, Africa, Policy Analysis, International..., International Relations
Education
George Mason University 2007 — 2010
M.S. Peace Operations, Public Policy
The American Academy of English 2003 — 2003
SIT TESOL Certificate, ESL
George Mason University 1998 — 2002
B.A., Psychology
US Department of Homeland Security January 2012 - Present
Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies, National Defense University September 2011 - January 2012
National Security Education Program July 2010 - June 2011
United States Institute of Peace 2008 - 2010
US Government May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Analysis, Capacity Building, Event Management, Foreign Policy, Intelligence Analysis, International Relations, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Refugees, Research, Survey Research
Education
Birzeit University 2010 — 2011
Arabic, Palestine and Arabic Studies
American University 2008 — 2011
M.A., International Peace and Conflict Resolution
University of Virginia 2004 — 2008
B.A., Foreign Affairs & Middle Eastern Studies
University of Tennessee August 2014 - Present
University of Tennessee August 2013 - July 2014
United States Institute of Peace December 2012 - June 2013
United States Institute of Peace November 2011 - September 2012
Washington Peace Center September 2011 - November 2011
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs September 2010 - June 2011
Skills
International Relations, Politics, Conflict Analysis, Intercultural..., Foreign Policy, International..., Research, Political Science, Policy Analysis, Peacebuilding, Program Evaluation, International Security, Human Rights, Conflict Resolution, Arabic, Stata, SPSS, Maximum Likelihood..., Comparative Politics, Qualitative Research
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2013 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Political Science and Government
Georgetown University 2010 — 2012
M.A., Department of Government - Conflict Resolution
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2009 — 2010
Advanced Spanish Courses, Mexican Literature
Oxford Seminars 2008 — 2008
TESOL/TESL Certification
University of Washington 2005 — 2007
B.A., English Literature, Philosophy
Bellevue Community College 2003 — 2005
Transfer Courses
Beirut Exchange
Tunis Exchange
U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program 2015 — 2015
Arabic
National Council on Teacher Quality June 2011 - Present
SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association November 2008 - June 2011
United States Institute of Peace July 2007 - November 2008
Congressional Schools of Virginia 2002 - 2007
Mothers at Home 1999 - 2000
Department of State 1980 - 1991
Skills
Non-profits, Research, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Curriculum Design, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Editing, Staff Development, Teacher Training, Fundraising, Grants, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Nonprofits, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Higher Education, Community Development, Proposal Writing, Policy
Education
American University
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology and German Area Studies
International Republican Institute August 2014 - Present
Georgetown University October 2011 - August 2014
United States Institute of Peace October 2010 - October 2012
World Affairs Council of Washington D.C. February 2010 - August 2010
Americans for Israel and Palestine April 2009 - October 2009
Department of Treasury February 2009 - May 2009
Nobleworks, Inc 2005 - 2009
Skills
Democracy, Governance, Conflict Management, Research, Writing, Survey Design, Spanish, Mandarin, Microsoft Office, SPSS, NVivo, Team Management, Web Project Management, Contract Management, Web Design, Graphic Design, Social Media, Database Administration, Internet Security, Database Management, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, XHTML, Advanced CSS, SQL, JavaScript, PHP, ASP.NET, ColdFusion, Drupal, TraiNet, Peacebuilding, Grant Writing, Civil Society, Conflict Analysis, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Analysis, Blogging, Political Science, Conflict, International Relations, Nonprofits, Program Evaluation, Database Admin, Community Outreach, Politics, Political Risk Analysis, Foreign Policy
Education
Georgetown University 2010 — 2012
Master's of Arts, Democracy & Governance
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars 2009 — 2009
International Affairs
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts - Summa Cum Laude, Political Science
Essex County College 2005 — 2007
Associates of Arts - Magna Cum Laude, Social Sciences
Africa Center for Strategic Studies June 2013 - Present
Institute for Defense Analyses November 2011 - June 2013
United States Institute of Peace June 2005 - September 2011
International Peace Institute (IPI) June 2002 - June 2005
Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government
Ph.D., Public Policy
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III College
Master's Degree, Public Policy
Franklin & Marshall College
Bachelor's Degree, Economics
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago May 2015 - Present
American University September 2014 - Present
United States Institute of Peace June 2012 - June 2015
The Phillips Collection January 2015 - May 2015
United States Institute of Peace June 2010 - June 2012
International Economic Development Council November 2009 - April 2010
KAUST US July 2009 - October 2009
Smithsonian Institution February 2009 - May 2009
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis June 2008 - August 2008
Women's Foreign Policy Group September 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Development, International Relations, Museum Management, Foreign Policy, Operating Budgets, Institutional Giving, Fundraising, Teaching, Arts, Museums, Operations Management, Policy Analysis, Diplomacy, International..., NGOs, Policy, Arabic, Art History, Program Evaluation, Facilities Management, Procurement, Qualitative Research, Proposal Writing, Intercultural..., Civil Society, Capacity Building, French
Education
American University 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Arts Management
The George Washington University 2005 — 2009
BA, Middle Eastern Studies, Art History
The American University in Cairo 2008 — 2008
Study Abroad, Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies
Park Tudor School 2001 — 2005
McColm & Company August 2013 - Present
Leaning Enterprises January 2012 - Present
Independent Consultant January 2012 - August 2013
U.S. Department of Defense September 2009 - October 2011
Flatter & Associates, Inc. June 2008 - August 2009
United States Institute of Peace June 2007 - June 2008
United States Institute of Peace May 2006 - June 2007
International Rescue Committee November 2005 - June 2006
Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Forum-Asia) August 2002 - January 2003
International Bar Association September 2001 - August 2002
Skills
International Project..., Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Operations Management, Event Management, Conflict Analysis, Rule Of Law, Human Rights, International..., Emerging Markets, Sudan, Iraq, Afghanistan, Program Management, Peacebuilding, Civil Society, Intercultural..., International Relations, NGOs, DoD, Leadership, Government, Training, Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Management, Start-ups, Policy, Project Management, Business Strategy, Politics, Conflict, Foreign Policy, Economic Development, Research, International Security, Diplomacy, Political Risk Analysis, Foreign Affairs, Policy Analysis, Defense, Management Consulting, Business Development
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science
Master of Science (MSc), Philosophy, Policy & Social Value
Florida State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Affairs & Political Science
Moody's Investors Service December 2014 - Present
Moody's Investors Service September 2013 - November 2014
United States Institute of Peace October 2012 - August 2013
Booz Allen Hamilton September 2012 - May 2013
Overseas Private Investment Corporation July 2012 - September 2012
The White House September 2011 - December 2011
US Navy July 2009 - July 2011
The White House November 2009 - February 2010
Merrill Lynch May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Econometrics, Public Finance, Memo Writing, Political Risk Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, International Finance, Public-Private..., Public Policy, Managerial Finance, Stata, Infrastructure Economics, Municipal Bonds, Sub-Saharan Africa, China, Comparative Politics, U.S. Government Budget..., Credit Analysis, Analysis, Finance, Government, Policy Analysis, Economics, International Relations, Data Analysis, Management
Education
Georgetown University 2011 — 2013
Master of Public Policy, International Economic Policy
Fudan University 2012 — 2012
Certificate, Chinese Economics & Public Policy
University of Notre Dame 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
US Department of Health and Human Services January 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace August 2014 - December 2014
United States Institute of Peace November 2013 - August 2014
Alliance for Peacebuilding January 2014 - April 2014
Partnership for Global Security January 2013 - November 2013
American University July 2013 - August 2013
the Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Teaching, Research, Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Time Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, SPSS, Writing, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Organization, International Relations, Editing
Education
American University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), International Relations and Affairs
University of Evansville 2008 — 2012
B.A, Archaeology, Art History, International Studies
Keller Williams Capital Properties October 2014 - Present
United States Institute of Peace July 2013 - October 2014
United States Institute of Peace August 2012 - August 2013
Congressional African Staff Association, U.S. Congress February 2011 - July 2012
U.S. Senate January 2010 - July 2012
U.S. Senate October 2009 - January 2010
U.S. Senate August 2009 - October 2009
Skills
Legislative Relations, Politics, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Political Science, Strategic Communications, Policy, International Relations, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Research, Public Relations, Editing, Foreign Policy, Non-profits, Social Media, Public Speaking, Crisis Communications, Policy Research, Government, Public Affairs, Grassroots Organizing, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Community Development, International..., Foreign Affairs, Human Rights
Education
Air Command and Staff College 2010 — 2011
Certificate, Joint Professional Military Education
The American University in Cairo 2005 — 2006
Study Abroad, Middle Eastern History & 3rd World Literature
Carthage College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Communications
Northfield High School
Social Solutions International, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Ramen IR July 2014 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies (via Integrated Resource Technologies, Inc.) August 2014 - March 2015
Woods International, LLC September 2012 - September 2014
United States Institute of Peace November 2013 - August 2014
Georgetown University September 2012 - May 2013
Asia Society January 2012 - April 2012
United Nations Association of the USA, East Bay Chapter February 2011 - June 2011
US Senator Barbara Boxer, Bay Area Office January 2011 - May 2011
CA Governors Office of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles Regional Office June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Mandarin, French, Spanish, English, International Relations, Political Science, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Research, Public Speaking, Editing, Foreign Policy, Event Planning, Politics, Peacebuilding, Government, Nonprofits
Education
Georgetown University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Conflict Resolution
University of California, Berkeley 2007 — 2011
B.A., Peace and Conflict Studies
Sciences Po 2010 — 2010
Study Abroad: International Relations
Beihang University 2005 — 2005
Summer Study Abroad, Mandarin
Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network North Carolina February 2015 - Present
IDEA Fund Partners & NC IDEA March 2014 - February 2015
Medtuit August 2013 - February 2015
United States Institute of Peace, Centers of Innovation December 2012 - July 2013
U.S. Institute of Peace, Centers of Innovation December 2011 - December 2012
United States Institute of Peace August 2008 - January 2012
University of Arizona June 2008 - August 2008
University of Arizona September 2007 - January 2008
American Express Middle East June 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Start-ups, Business Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Analytical Skills, Venture Capital, Due Diligence, Strategy, Fundraising, International..., valuation, Emerging Markets, Financial Analysis, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Competitive Analysis, Analysis, Creative Solutions, Public Policy, Peacebuilding, Intercultural..., Conflict Analysis, Civil Society, Politics, Democracy, Diplomacy, Program Evaluation, Policy, Foreign Policy, Capacity Building, Nonprofits, NGOs
Education
Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, 3.6 GPA
University of Arizona 2002 — 2007
BA, Near Eastern Studies
Institut Français du Proche-Orient (IFPO) 2006 — 2006
Language Certification, Advanced Arabic
Damascus University 2005 — 2005
Advanced Language Training, Arabic
IPMServ June 2000 - Present
Yamana Gold Inc. August 2014 - September 2014
Fluor Daniel 2004 - 2014
United States Institute of Peace 2012 - 2012
Barrick Gold Corp. 2009 - 2012
Washington Group International 2007 - 2012
ISDM, LLC May 2011 - September 2011
Golden Star Resources Ltd. 2008 - 2011
Golden Good Government League 2006 - 2011
Cambior 2003 - 2004
Skills
Security, Risk Assessment, Emergency Management, Physical Security, Security Management, Access Control, Security Operations, Crisis Management, Policy, Security Audits, Contract Negotiation, Mining, Risk Management, Military, Security Clearance, Security Training, Counterterrorism, Program Management, Project Planning, Contingency Planning, Government, Training, Contract Management, Leadership, Private Investigations, Investigation, Enforcement, Surveillance, Homeland Security, Executive Protection, Supervisory Skills, Protection, Risk Analysis, Corporate Security, Intelligence Analysis, Safety Management..., First Aid, Intelligence, Tactics, Operational Planning, Afghanistan, Asset Protection, Close Protection, Personal Security, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Awareness, Firearms, Criminal Investigations, Personal Protection
Education
United States Institute of Peace 2012 — 2012
Multiple Certificates, Conflict Analysis + Mediating Violent Conflict + Peacebuilding in Tribal Muslim Societies, N/A
Colorado School of Mines 2006 — 2008
Masters International Political Economy of Resources, International Political Economy
University of Central Oklahoma 1980 — 1983
Masters International Relations, Political Science
Columbus State University 1975 — 1976
BA, Criminal Justice
Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo August 2004 - Present
American University January 2002 - May 2002
American University September 2001 - December 2001
United States Institute of Peace 1997 - 1998
George Washington University August 1992 - May 1994
Skills
Qualitative Research, Political Science, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Research, International Relations, International..., University Teaching, Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution, Teaching, Nonprofits
Education
American University 1994 — 2000
Ph.D., International Relations
Gustavus Adolphus College 1990 — 1994
B.A., Global Studies
Ohio University September 2008 - Present
The University of Virginia's College at Wise June 2006 - April 2008
VPI&SU 2001 - 2007
Virginia Tech 2001 - 2005
United States Institute of Peace 2002 - 2002
U.S. Institute of Peace 2002 - 2002
National Democratic Institute August 2000 - August 2001
AEIDL 1994 - 1995
Skills
European Integration, Political Philosophy, International Relations..., Comparative Politics, Lecturing, European Studies, European politics, European Affairs, Political Science, International Relations, Politics, Teaching, EU, Foreign Policy, Globalization, Gender, Theory, Environmental, Qualitative Research, Research, History, University Teaching, Editing, European Union, Policy Analysis, Government, Social Sciences, Economics, Intercultural..., Academic Writing, Environmental Awareness, Higher Education, Public Policy
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2001 — 2007
PhD, Political Science
University of Wales, Aberystwyth 1999 — 2000
MSc (Econ), International Politics
University of Limerick 1994 — 1997
BA, European Studies
The High School, Rathgar 1988 — 1993
Hollins University
Tig Na n'Og
The National Press Foundation August 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace September 2014 - July 2015
American University August 2012 - June 2015
University of Oxford August 2013 - December 2013
Interactive Research & Development July 2011 - June 2012
Transparency International Pakistan June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Stata, Statistics, Research, SPSS, Analysis, Non-profits, Microsoft Excel, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, International Relations, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Proposal Writing, Data Analysis, Fundraising, International..., Public Policy
Education
American University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Political Science and Government
The College of Wooster 2007 — 2011
B.A., Political Science
karachi grammar school
United States Institute of Peace January 2014 - Present
Accion September 2012 - January 2014
Operation Smile June 2011 - August 2012
Rene Moawad Foundation Lebanon December 2010 - May 2011
Blackbaud January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Spanish, Fundraising, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, International..., Volunteer Management, Social Networking, International Relations, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Editing
Education
American University 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, International Relations and Affairs
College of Charleston 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, International Business
Universidad de Belgrano 2008 — 2008
Spanish Language and Literature
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative June 2015 - Present
The Prosecutors documentary film January 2014 - Present
Manifest Media - Film and Design Studio January 2009 - Present
Manifest Media - Film and Design Studio November 2014 - January 2015
Art Works Projects December 2013 - January 2014
Eastern Congo Initiative October 2013 - January 2014
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative September 2013 - October 2013
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative September 2013 - October 2013
United States Institute of Peace August 2013 - August 2013
Workshop/CoOp August 2011 - July 2013
Skills
Final Cut Studio, Motion Graphics, Photoshop, In Design, Illustrator, Motion, Wordpress, Web Design, Graphic Design, Production, Documentary, Video Editing, Film Production, Video Production, Photography, Final Cut Pro, Research, Adobe Creative Suite, Videography, Mac, Graphics, Creative Direction, Digital Photography, Post Production, Multimedia, Logo Design, Photo Editing, Layout, Typography, Video, Editing, Documentaries, DVD Studio Pro, Color Correction, Cinematography, Digital Video, DVD authoring, Pre-production, Camera, Soundtrack Pro, Storytelling, Art Direction, Film, Media Production, Shooting, Film Editing, Lightroom, Visual, Producing, After Effects
Education
Freie Universität Berlin 2015 — 2017
M.A. in Visual and Media Anthropology
Folkwang Hochschule 2003 — 2009
diplom, communication design
Filmwerkstatt Düsseldorf 2007 — 2008
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Köln Filmhaus 2007 — 2008
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Holon Institute of Technology 2006 — 2007
documentary studies
Kerschensteinerschule Stuttgart 1999 — 2002
state-approved fashion designer, fashion design
Truman National Security Project 2010 - Present
United States Institute of Peace September 2004 - August 2015
Foreign Service Institute 2002 - 2004
United States Government 1996 - 2002
Skills
Peacebuilding, Peace, Arabic, Afghanistan, International..., Human Rights, International Relations, Civil Society, Conflict Resolution, Trauma, Training, Healing, Meditation, Negotiation, Mediation, NGOs, Adult Education, Teaching, Capacity Building, Conflict, Conflict Analysis, Democracy, Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, Government, International..., International Security, National Security, Policy Analysis, Political Risk Analysis, Political Science, Politics, Public Policy, Trauma Work
Education
The George Washington University 2006 — 2007
MA, International Policy
Boston University
BA, Political Science
Management Systems International July 2015 - Present
ACTED April 2015 - July 2015
Management Systems International July 2013 - January 2015
United States Institute of Peace July 2012 - July 2013
United States Institute of Peace May 2011 - June 2012
American University of Beirut September 2010 - February 2011
Catholic Charities USA October 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Arabic, Program Management, Civil Society, NGOs, Politics, Foreign Policy, International..., Proposal Writing, Strategic Planning, International Relations, Humanitarian Assistance, Peacebuilding, Public Policy, Training, Human Rights, Political Science, Policy Analysis, French, Program Evaluation
Education
American University of Beirut 2009 — 2011
MA, Middle Eastern Studies
University of California, San Diego 2006 — 2008
BA, International Relations
Damascus University 2010 — 2010
Arabic Language and Literature
The American University in Cairo 2007 — 2008
Studies in Arabic and Political Science
United States Institute of Peace November 2010 - Present
SANAD for Peacebuiding 2015 - 2015
SANAD for Peacebuiding 2015 - 2015
SANAD for Peacebuiding 2015 - 2015
ASET International Services Corp August 2007 - December 2009
International Health Alliance, Inc February 2006 - December 2006
The Iraq Foundtion October 2001 - February 2006
The Iraq Foundation May 2003 - November 2003
N/A February 2000 - October 2001
Iraq Foundation May 1998 - February 2000
Skills
Nonprofits, Non-profits, Proposal Writing, International Relations, Business Development, Policy Analysis, Capacity Building, Program Evaluation, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Integration, Teaching, Program Management, NGOs, Humanitarian Assistance, Operations Management, Training, Government, Conflict, Research, Intercultural..., Human Rights, Grant Writing, Grants, English, Public Policy, Recruiting, Community Development, Peacebuilding, French, Policy, Negotiation, Strategy, Democracy, Refugees, Foreign Policy, Budgets, Africa, Diplomacy, International..., Civil Society, International..., Public Speaking, Arabic, Management, Politics, Procurement, Employee Training, Business Analysis, International Project...
Education
The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University 1995 — 1997
Masters, Law & Diplomacy (MALD); International Communication & Information, International Law
Al-Jami'at Al-Mustansiriyah 1982 — 1986
BA, Translation
U. S. Travel Association July 2012 - Present
AZMJ LLC June 2012 - July 2012
Washington Area Community Investment Fund, Inc. (WACIF) March 2012 - July 2012
PFSCM February 2012 - May 2012
Overseas Private Investment Corporation October 2011 - December 2011
Institute of International Finance January 2011 - August 2011
U.S. Department of Commerce September 2010 - December 2010
Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism June 2010 - July 2010
United States Institute of Peace November 2009 - May 2010
U.S. Commercial Service June 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Macroeconomics, Financial Analysis, Brazilian Portuguese, Industry Analysis, Economic Development, International Relations, International Business, South Africa, Econometrics, Applied Econometrics, Statistics, Stata, Emerging Markets, Microfinance, Analysis, Due Diligence, Research
Education
American University 2009 — 2011
M. A. I. A, International Economic Relations
Seattle University 2004 — 2008
Dual, B.A. Economics - International Economic Development, B.A. International Studies - Politics
University of Cape Town 2006 — 2006
Economics
Laguna Hills High School
The Stimson Center June 2012 - Present
Project on National Security Reform June 2009 - December 2011
United States Institute of Peace May 2009 - June 2010
Education
University of Oxford 2005 — 2008
Economic History
Centre College 2000 — 2004
Government, Economics
United States Institute of Peace February 2014 - Present
Binghamton University September 2010 - May 2012
Binghamton University August 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Translation, Research, Writing, Foreign Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Editing, International Relations, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Leadership, Arabic, Time Management
Education
The George Washington University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Near and Middle Eastern Studies
Binghamton University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature, Arabic Language
United States Institute of Peace 2014 - 2014
FBPMC - Microfinance 2012 - 2013
Siemens 2010 - 2012
Skills
Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, English, French, Arabic, Marketing Management, Online Marketing, Corporate Social..., Marketing, International..., Team Management, Microfinance, Brand Management, Press Relations, Sustainable Development, Social Media Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Press Releases, Event Management, Blogging, Mobile Marketing, Strategic Communications, Direct Marketing, International Marketing, Marketing Research, Email Marketing, Media Planning, Internal Communications, Advertising, Market Research, Media Relations, Strategy, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Product Marketing, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Digital Strategy, Corporate Branding, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Proposal Writing, Report Writing
Education
American University
Master's Degree, International Development, Development Management
Al Akhawayn University
Bachelor's Degree, Communication/Business Administration, Class Valedectorian. Magna Cum Laude
Binghamton University
Academic Exchange, School of Management
Lycée Pilote de Référence. Meknès, Morocco
Baccalaureate, Sciences
Friends Community School June 2012 - Present
Green Acres School 2005 - June 2012
United States Institute of Peace September 2010 - June 2011
Woods Academy 2002 - 2005
Skills
Curriculum Design, Ethics, Coaching, Social Media, Educational Leadership, Classroom Instruction, Educational Technology, Classroom, Editing, Tutoring, Teaching, Staff Development, Teacher Training, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Leadership, Public Speaking, Technology Integration, Lesson Planning, Grant Writing, Instructional Technology, Blogging, Admissions, Instructional Design, Nonprofits, Higher Education, International Education, K-12, Program Development, Research, Leadership Development
Education
Teachers College of Columbia University 2009 — 2011
MA, Private School Leadership
Universitat Jaume I 2001 — 2002
MA, Peace, Development, and International Conflict Management
Bishop's University 1996 — 2000
BA, History
International Monetary Fund January 2011 - Present
United States Institute of Peace January 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Foreign Policy, International Relations, International..., Research, Conflict Analysis, Conflict Resolution, Peacebuilding, International Education
Education
American University 2008 — 2010
M.A. International Peace and Conflict Resolution, International Affairs
Union College 2003 — 2007
B.A. Political Science, Political Science, French minor
American Philanthropic Advisors, LLC January 2014 - Present
Market Street Financial Advisors, LLC October 2013 - Present
The Volta Collaborative July 2011 - Present
Problem Solutions April 2011 - March 2013
Trailhead Perspectives June 2011 - June 2012
United States Institute of Peace November 2011 - April 2012
United States Institute of Peace peacemedia September 2010 - October 2011
Georgetown University September 2010 - October 2011
Hope Center June 2010 - August 2010
City University of New York 2007 - 2010
Skills
Negotiation, Qigong, Basketball, Intercultural..., Mediation, International..., Organizational..., Knowledge Management, Semantic Web, Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Conflict Analysis, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Strategy, Research, Nonprofits, International Relations, Management, Social Media, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis
Education
Georgetown University 2010 — 2012
Masters, Conflict Resolution, Magna Cum Laude
City University of New York 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, International Human
Appalachian State University August 2015 - Present
University of Missouri June 2012 - Present
University of Missouri January 2012 - June 2012
Mimi Perreault Writing, Editing and Media Production June 2006 - December 2011
The Fishing School January 2011 - June 2011
United States Institute of Peace August 2010 - December 2010
Georgetown University August 2009 - May 2010
Council for Christian Colleges & Universities August 2008 - February 2010
Agence France Presse June 2009 - December 2009
The Shakespeare Association of America February 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Press Releases, Research, Social Media, Public Relations, News Writing, Photography, Editorial, Publications, InDesign, Ap Style, Newspaper, Newspapers, Magazines, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, HTML, Copy Editing, iMovie, QuarkXPress, InCopy, Access, Writing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Storytelling, Nonprofits, Facebook, AP Style
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Journalism
Georgetown University 2008 — 2010
MA, Communication, cuture and technology
Baylor University 2001 — 2005
BA, Journalism
Washington Journalism Center 2004 — 2004
Journalism
Boerne High School 1997 — 2001
Diploma, High School
ManTech 2013 - Present
Chickasaw Nations Industries 2011 - 2012
Dynamics Reseach Corporation 2008 - 2011
United States Institute of Peace March 2009 - August 2009
Booz Allen Hamilton 2005 - 2008
Altarum Institute 2003 - 2005
Intellibridge Corporation 2000 - 2003
Potomac Management Group March 2000 - June 2000
American Chemistry Council 1997 - 2000
Army National Guard 1986 - 1998
Skills
Government, Security Clearance, PMP, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Project Planning, Analysis, Budgeting, Organizational..., Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Policy Analysis, Policy, Risk Management, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Customer Relations, Research, Management Consulting, Business Transformation, International Business, International Economics, International Trade, Economic Research, Economic Policy, Economic Modeling, Economics, Cost Estimating, Cost Savings, Strategic Sourcing, Acquisition Integration, Acquisition Analysis, Acquisition Planning, Intelligence Analysis, Market Research, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Master Planning, Energy, Energy Policy, Renewable Energy, Oil Analysis, Oil & Gas Industry, Chemical Industry, Commodity Chemicals, Commodity Markets, Geopolitics, Political Economy, International Relations, Foreign Policy Analysis
Education
American University - Kogod School of Business 1995 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Capital University 1993 — 1995
BA
Columbus State Community College 1989 — 1992
Hocking College 1984 — 1986
Colerain High School 1981 — 1984
High School Diploma
Defense Acquisition University
Civilian March 2013 - Present
Blue Area, Inc. May 2012 - February 2013
Kwikpoint April 2006 - April 2012
United States Institute of Peace August 2004 - September 2005
Via Center School November 2001 - June 2003
Skills
Project Management, Proposal Writing, Research, Market Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Writing, Editing, Blogging, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Product Development, Foreign Policy, International..., NGOs, Non-profits, Social Networking, Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Project Planning, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Publishing, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Advertising, Public Relations
Education
American University 2003 — 2005
Master of Arts, International Affairs, Comparative and Regional Studies; Middle East
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
PeaceTech Lab January 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace February 2009 - Present
Salam Institute for Peace and Justice September 2009 - September 2011
The Journal of Peacebuilding and Development October 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Foreign Policy, Conflict, International..., Peacebuilding, Management, Conflict Resolution, Nonprofits, Research, Human Rights, Capacity Building, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Editing, Analysis, Peace Studies, Social Media, Proposal Writing, Institutions, Public Diplomacy, Community Outreach, Conflict Analysis
Education
American University 2008 — 2010
MA, International Peace and Conflict Resolution
Rollins College 2003 — 2007
BA, Psychology and Religion
US Government Accountability Office August 2014 - Present
The Brookings Institution April 2012 - August 2014
InterAction July 2010 - April 2012
United States Institute of Peace August 2009 - July 2010
American University's School of International Service August 2008 - May 2010
Impact Alabama July 2007 - July 2008
Skills
International Relations, International..., Public Policy, Foreign Policy, Policy, Government, Nonprofits, NGOs, Leadership, Research, Analysis, Training
Education
American University 2008 — 2010
Master of Arts, International Affairs (U.S. Foreign Policy program)
University of Alabama at Birmingham 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, International Studies & History
Semester at Sea 2006 — 2006
Pando Populus October 2014 - Present
Alexandria Investment Research and Technology, Inc. November 2007 - March 2015
PACEM Productions January 1982 - December 2011
Hudson Institute 2000 - 2011
Dickinson College 2005 - 2007
United States Institute of Peace 1989 - 1991
Collegiate Quarterly 1978 - 1982
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Editing, Research, Public Speaking, Information Technology, Management, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Blogging, Analytics, Strategy, Storytelling, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Leadership
Education
Claremont Graduate University 1980 — 1982
Philosophy of Religion and Theology
Union College (NE) 1976 — 1980
BA, Religion
Prague Security Studies Institute September 2012 - December 2012
Carfax Educational Consultants September 2011 - June 2012
Alliance for Peacebuilding April 2010 - August 2011
CFM Partners, Inc. July 2010 - July 2011
United States Institute of Peace July 2008 - September 2008
Skills
International Relations, Policy Analysis, Political Science, International..., Translation, Grants
Education
European University 2011 — 2012
MA, Russian and Eurasian Studies
American University 2006 — 2009
BA, International Political Economy
George Washington University January 2000 - Present
United States Institute of Peace September 2013 - October 2015
Milo Public Affairs LLC January 2007 - August 2013
Emerson College January 2009 - December 2012
U.S. Representative Steve Kagen, M.D. (D-WI) June 2009 - November 2009
M+R Strategic Services 2004 - 2006
The Justice Project January 1999 - January 2004
U.S. Representative Brad Sherman (D-CA) January 1997 - January 1999
Concord Coalition January 1996 - January 1997
US Senator Edward Kennedy April 1995 - May 1996
Skills
Legislative Relations, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Political Consulting, Campaigns, Political Campaigns, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Coalitions, Politics, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Political Communication, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing, Editing, Press Releases, Speech Writing, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Policy, Nonprofits, Program Development, Government, Social Media, Blogging, Spokesperson, Qualitative Research, International Relations, Strategy, Legislation, Crisis Communications, Grants, Message Development, Political Science, Community Development, Community Organizing, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Grassroots
Education
Arizona State University 1991 — 1994
MA, Political Science
Syracuse University 1987 — 1989
MS, Speech
Emerson College 1983 — 1987
BS, Speech
Komaza, Inc. January 2007 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies March 2005 - Present
Tuskegee University 2008 - Present
Grameen Foundation 2007 - Present
United States Institute of Peace 2009 - January 2014
United Nations January 2004 - December 2009
Cornell University January 2002 - July 2006
Federal Reserve Board February 2003 - February 2005
International Women's Health Coalition 2002 - 2005
African Development Bank January 2000 - September 2001
Skills
International Finance, Economic Development, Peacebuilding, Emerging Markets, Microfinance, Education Reform, Governance, Conservation Issues, Africa, International Relations, Research, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Corporate Social..., Strategic Planning, Economics, Leadership Development, Diplomacy, Social Entrepreneurship, Program Evaluation, Political Science, Development Economics, International Economics, Capacity Building, Foreign Affairs, Sustainable Development, International Security, Conflict Analysis, European Union, Latin America, Nonprofits, Intercultural..., NGOs, Public Policy, International..., Politics, Civil Society, Democracy, International..., Qualitative Research, Conflict, Grants, Policy, Public/private..., Community Development, Government
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York
Ph.D., Economics
St. John's University
M.A., African History
Radcliffe College, Harvard University
A.B., Social Studies
Bronx High School of Science
United States Institute of Peace May 2013 - Present
United States Institute of Peace September 2012 - April 2013
United States Institute of Peace June 2012 - August 2012
United States Institute of Peace September 2010 - June 2012
Washington State University August 2009 - May 2010
Royal Blue Café August 2008 - August 2009
Associated Students of Washington State University October 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, International Relations, Budgets, Politics, Political Science, Government, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Research, SPSS, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, International..., Community Outreach, Qualitative Research, Grant Writing, Leadership, Program Evaluation, E-Learning, Non-profits, HTML, FTP, Social Media, Event Planning, Distance Learning, Conflict Resolution, Human Rights, Higher Education, Policy, International Security, Intercultural..., Peacebuilding
Education
Washington State University 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Strategic Communication
American University 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), SIS - International Peace & Conflict Resolution
Washington State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science - Global
Northeastern Illinois University 2008 — 2009
SIT/World Learning 2008 — 2008
Statebuilding and Human Rights
Central Kitsap High School 2003 — 2006
High School Diploma
International Center for Transitional Justice March 2010 - Present
Special Tribunal for Lebanon August 2009 - March 2010
United States Institute of Peace October 2008 - August 2009
United Nations March 2008 - October 2008
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) August 2004 - March 2008
ICTY August 2003 - August 2004
American Bar Association Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative 2000 - 2003
ICTY 1996 - 2000
UNRWA 1993 - 1996
Education
University of Nottingham 1989 — 1990
LL.M., with distinction, International Law
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1979 — 1982
J.D., Law
Furman University 1975 — 1979
B.A., magna cum laude, History
United States Institute of Peace October 2013 - Present
American University June 2009 - Present
International Center on Nonviolent Conflict July 2009 - October 2013
Common Cause September 2008 - April 2009
Democracy Matters October 2006 - September 2008
Project Agape February 2007 - November 2007
Putney Student Travel June 2006 - August 2006
The Close Up Foundation January 2004 - June 2006
The Student Conservation Association May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Grassroots Organizing, Training, Web Design, Experiential Education, Social Media Integration, Teaching, Editing, Community Outreach, Program Development
Education
American University 2007 — 2008
MA, International Training and Education
Middlebury College 1999 — 2003
BA, Liberal Arts
Providence Health & Services August 2015 - Present
Creative Sabbatical April 2015 - August 2015
BELLWETHER HOUSING October 2013 - March 2015
Common Ground January 2011 - October 2013
Common Ground 2000 - 2010
Low Income Housing Institute June 1998 - November 1999
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 1996 - 1996
United States Institute of Peace 1992 - 1995
Skills
Affordable Housing, Community Development, Economic Development, Entitlements, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Economics, Tax Credits, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Urban Planning, Event Planning, LIHTC, Housing Development, Non-profits, Real Estate, Public Policy, Land Use Planning, Program Development, Public Speaking, Grants
Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 1995 — 1997
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Urban Policy concentration
University of Oregon
Bachelor's degree, Russian
Moscow Energy Institute, Russian Semester Abroad, American Council of Teachers of Russian (ACTR) 1988 — 1988
Certificate of Study, Advanced Russian
Oberlin College 1984 — 1986
Russian Studies
Chemonics International May 2015 - Present
Arizona State University - School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning May 2014 - December 2014
Arizona State University - Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications August 2013 - May 2014
An Najah National University July 2011 - June 2013
Supervision Production Company/ JN1 TV October 2012 - January 2013
Wattan TV April 2011 - June 2011
U.S. Department of State October 2010 - April 2011
Tomorrow's Youth Organization August 2009 - September 2010
United States Institute of Peace 2008 - 2009
UNRWA May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Research, Editing, Arabic, Political Science, Translation, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, English, Data Analysis, TV News Production, Written Correspondence, Qualitative Research, International Relations, Politics, Human Rights, Microsoft Excel, Media Production, Radio Producing, Writing, Foreign Policy, French, Videography, Video Editing, Video Production, Broadcast Journalism, Radio Programming, Audio Editing
Education
Arizona State University
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Georgetown University
Master of Arts (M.A.)
University of Damascus 2007 — 2008
Middlebury College
Princeton University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
USAID/Pakistan March 2015 - Present
USAID July 2012 - February 2015
United States Institute of Peace April 2012 - June 2012
U.S. Agency for International Development December 2011 - April 2012
U.S. Agency for International Development July 2010 - July 2011
U.S. Agency for International Development September 2007 - July 2010
U.S. Agency for International Development November 2006 - August 2007
US Agency for International Development September 2005 - August 2007
Skills
International..., Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Capacity Building, Economic Development, Project Management, International Relations, Diplomacy, Strategic Planning, Human Rights, NGOs, Africa, Government, Public Policy, Management Consulting, Analysis, Civil Society, Conflict, Humanitarian Assistance, Foreign Affairs, International..., Politics, Technical Assistance, Political Science, Democracy, Peacebuilding, Program Evaluation, Public/private..., International Security, Humanitarian, Global Health, Policy, Capacity Development, European Union, Latin America, Sustainable Development, Public Diplomacy
Education
Federal Executive Institute 2011 — 2011
USAID Senior Executive Seminar
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) 1988 — 1990
MA, International Economics, European Studies
American University 1984 — 1988
B.S., Political Science and International Affairs
State College Area High School 1980 — 1984
high school diploma
United States Institute of Peace August 2014 - Present
NuDay Syria September 2013 - Present
Helping Refugees in Jordan September 2013 - April 2014
Mercy Corps September 2013 - April 2014
The Pluralism Project at Harvard University August 2011 - July 2013
Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Research Center June 2012 - August 2012
The International School of Choueifat, Abu Dhabi August 2010 - June 2011
The Pluralism Project at Harvard University June 2010 - July 2010
Career Services, Colgate University August 2007 - May 2010
VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) January 2007 - April 2010
Skills
Community Outreach, Research, Teaching, Leadership, Non-profits, Fundraising, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Qualitative Research, Strategic Planning, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Training, Marketing, Editing, Public Relations
Education
Harvard University 2011 — 2013
MTS, Islamic Studies
Colgate University 2006 — 2010
BA, South Asian Studies and Religion
Davidson College 2008 — 2008
Fall Semester in India
School Year Abroad Italy, Viterbo 2004 — 2005
Italian language, Classics
Google August 2014 - Present
Deloitte Consulting July 2011 - July 2014
Deloitte Consulting June 2010 - August 2010
CENTRA Technology, Inc. August 2007 - August 2009
United States Institute of Peace September 2006 - June 2007
Khulisa Management Services May 2006 - May 2007
The Scowcroft Group January 2006 - May 2006
US House of Representatives December 2005 - January 2006
The Embassy of Afghanistan September 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Data Analysis, Strategy, Policy Analysis, Analysis, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Business Strategy, Risk Management, Compliance, Regulatory Analysis, Management Consulting, Financial Analysis
Education
Boston University Questrom School of Business 2009 — 2011
MBA, Strategy & Business Analysis
Boston University Questrom School of Business 2009 — 2011
MS, Information Systems
American University 2005 — 2007
MA, International Affairs
University of Richmond 2001 — 2005
BA, English
Independent Consultant March 2014 - Present
PATH Intl. February 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Commerce, Afghanistan - Iraq Reconstruction Task Force November 2012 - November 2013
U.S. Department of Commerce January 2008 - January 2012
U.S. Department of State January 2007 - January 2008
United States Institute of Peace January 2006 - January 2007
United States Department of Defense January 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, International Relations, Foreign Policy, International..., Stata, Economics, Politics, Political Science, International Economics, Econometrics, Economic Development, Policy, Program Management, Statistics, Government
Education
University of Virginia 1986 — 1988
Master's degree, International Relations and Affairs
Duquesne University
System of Systems Analytics, Inc. (SoSACorp) 2012 - Present
Eyre & Associates,Inc. "Together, we'll think it through." October 2006 - Present
Bell Pottinger Special Projects, UK (now Bell Pottinger Public Advocacy) January 2006 - April 2012
US Army BCTP / MCTP 1998 - 2012
Science and Technology Associates September 2006 - October 2009
Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction 2007 - 2009
United States Institute of Peace October 2005 - October 2006
US Agency for International Development August 2003 - November 2005
United Nations Mission in Kosovo 2000 - 2003
Department of National Security Affairs, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA September 1992 - May 2001
Skills
Strategic Communications, Politics, International..., Government, Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, National Security, Policy, Crisis Management, Strategic Planning, Qualitative Research, Research, Community Development, Peacebuilding, Capacity Building, Military, Conflict, Public Affairs, Analysis, Governance, Program Management, International..., Human Rights, Defense, Strategy, Diplomacy, Leadership, Political Science, Corporate Social..., Proposal Writing, Project Planning, Crisis Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Counterterrorism, Speech Writing, Intelligence, Army, Command
Education
Stanford University 1996 — 2001
Ph.D., Sociology
Chapman University 1984 — 1986
Master's Degree, Organizational Behavior and Change
San Jose State University 1974 — 1978
BA, Liberal Studies, Biology
PAE September 2009 - Present
OSCE ODIHR June 2009 - July 2009
International Republican Institute (IRI) November 2008 - January 2009
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Mission in Kosovo November 2006 - March 2008
OSCE Mission in Kosovo August 2006 - October 2006
OSCE Mission in Kosovo December 2002 - July 2006
OSCE Mission in Kosovo December 2001 - November 2002
OSCE Mission in Kosovo September 2001 - November 2001
OSCE Mission in Kosovo July 2001 - September 2001
United States Institute of Peace September 2000 - April 2001
Skills
International..., Capacity Building, Elections, International..., Democratization, German, Russian, Albanian
Education
Georgetown University 1998 — 2000
M.A., Russian and East European Studies
University of Münster 1995 — 1997
Linguistics, Languages, Political Sciences
Dartmouth College 1991 — 1995
B.A., Mathematics
Defense Daily September 2014 - Present
Wikistrat December 2013 - Present
British American Security Information Council June 2012 - August 2012
National Iranian American Council January 2012 - April 2012
Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control November 2010 - March 2011
Federation of American Scientists October 2010 - January 2011
United States Institute of Peace September 2010 - September 2010
Federation of American Scientists January 2008 - July 2010
The Sunlight Foundation/Congresspedia.org September 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Politics, Research, Political Science, International Relations, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Proliferation, Arms Control, Open Source Research, Defense, Nuclear Policy, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver, Adobe Acrobat, Cascade Server Content..., wiki-style encylopedias, Lexis-Nexis, THOMAS, GPO FDsys, NTIS, DTIC, Qualitative Research, Defense Budgeting, African Security, International Law, Sub-state violence, Ethnic Conflict, Policy Analysis, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence, Political Risk Analysis, Editing, Open-source research, Analysis, International Security, Policy, Writing
Education
Georgetown University 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts, Security Studies, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Final GPA 3.7
Brandeis University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Politics
USAID July 2014 - Present
The Henry L. Stimson Center November 2011 - June 2014
Self-employed January 1998 - June 2014
United States Institute of Peace April 2004 - November 2011
U.S. Department of State July 1990 - January 1998
Skills
Politics, Counterterrorism, International..., Foreign Policy, Middle East, Policy Analysis, Arabic, Government, Policy
Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government 1987 — 1989
MPA, International Development/Middle East Politics
University of Damascus 1985 — 1986
Fulbright Scholar, Arabic language
Duke University 1981 — 1985
BA Public Policy, Public Policy
The American University in Cairo 1984 — 1984
Study Abroad, Arabic Language, Middle Eastern politics
Palaver October 2005 - Present
Johnson & Johnson 2008 - 2010
RESOLVE June 2004 - October 2005
RESOLVE, Inc. October 2001 - October 2005
United States Institute of Peace April 1997 - January 2001
Skills
Conflict Resolution, Project Management, Policy, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership Development, Strategy, Program Evaluation, Research, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Management, Mediation
Education
Antioch University Midwest
MA, Conflict Resolution
Trinity University-Washington
Economics
Foxcroft
Dahlia Nutrition & Wellness June 2015 - Present
Dahlia Nutrition & Wellness July 2010 - Present
Pekoe Acupuncture & Wellness April 2012 - June 2015
Asuda International February 2011 - February 2012
Flow Yoga Center 2010 - 2011
Yoga Alliance June 2010 - November 2010
United States Institute of Peace March 2008 - May 2010
United States Institute of Peace April 2006 - March 2008
Counterpart International January 2006 - April 2006
Counterpart International August 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Fundraising, Grants, Public Policy, Leadership, Holistic Health, Healing, Yoga, Wellbeing, International..., Nonprofits, Humanitarian, Capacity Building, International Relations, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Human Rights, NGOs, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Public Relations
Education
Institute for Integrative Nutrition 2010 — 2011
CHHC, Holistic Nutrition Counseling, Food as Medicine, Preventative Healthcare and Social Justice
Flow Yoga Center 2008 — 2009
Certifications, Yoga
Colgate University 2001 — 2005
B.A, Religion, Political Science
Middlebury College 2003 — 2003
Arabic Language School (Intensive Summer Program): Modern Standard Arabic
The American University in Cairo 2003 — 2003
•International Study Focus: Mid East Religion and Politics
Colgate University 2002 — 2002
COLGATE EXTENDED STUDY:Turkey
United States Institute of Peace September 2010 - Present
The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner June 1998 - June 2010
Skills
Hospitality Management, Event Management, Hospitality
Education
Florida State University - College of Business 1994 — 1998
Business/Hospitality Administration
American University August 2012 - Present
USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism July 2011 - August 2012
USC Annenberg School for Communication 2007 - June 2011
Rational Games 2007 - 2010
United States Institute of Peace 2006 - 2007
US Institute of Peace 2005 - 2007
George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs 2004 - 2005
Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland College Park 1997 - 2003
CIDCM, University of Maryland 1997 - 2002
Women In International Security 1993 - 1997
Skills
Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, International Relations, International..., Public Policy, Research, Non-profits, Strategic Communications, Program Evaluation, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Program Development, Political Science, Qualitative Research, Grants, Public Speaking, Capacity Building, Nonprofits, Fundraising, International Security, Editing, Public Diplomacy, Politics, Policy, Diplomacy, Intercultural..., Strategy, Human Rights, Government, Economic Development, Community Development
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1996 — 2003
PhD, International Relations/Political Science
Bryn Mawr College 1978 — 1982
BA, History/Political Science
U.S. Department of State July 2011 - Present
Weidemann Associates June 2010 - July 2012
United States Institute of Peace August 2008 - July 2010
Development Education Network - Liberia May 2008 - August 2008
Anacostia High School 2008 - 2008
El Centro de la Raza January 2004 - June 2007
Seattle University 2004 - 2007
Skills
Spanish, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Chinese, Conflict Analysis, Mediation, Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, Peacebuilding, Budgets, Foreign Policy, Nonprofits, Research, Microsoft Excel, Grant Writing, Program Management, Government, International Relations, Qualitative Research, Grants, Microsoft Word, Policy, Conflict, Economic Development, International..., Proposal Writing
Education
American University 2007 — 2009
Masters, International Peace and Conflict Resolution
Seattle University 2003 — 2007
Bachelors, Spanish
Seattle University 2003 — 2007
BA, International Studies
U.S. FDA September 2012 - Present
U.S. FDA September 2009 - August 2012
Maximus September 2008 - September 2009
United States Institute of Peace 2003 - 2007
Skills
Program Management, Policy Analysis, Project Management, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Data Analysis, Strategy, Government, Analysis, Strategic Planning
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 2007 — 2008
Virginia Commonwealth University 1997 — 2001
BA, Politicial Science
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
Executive Education Certificate
USAID February 2012 - Present
USAID October 2011 - February 2012
U.S. Department of State November 2009 - October 2011
United States Institute of Peace May 2009 - February 2010
The New York Times August 2008 - December 2008
Foreign Policy Magazine January 2008 - May 2008
Search for Common Ground September 2007 - December 2007
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP August 2005 - August 2007
Peace Corps Zambia 2004 - 2005
Skills
Government, Strategic Communications, Conflict Resolution, International Relations, International..., Human Rights, Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Politics, Africa, Program Evaluation, NGOs, Capacity Building, Public Policy, Research
Education
American University 2007 — 2009
Masters, Conflict Resolution and Strategic Communications
Skidmore College 1998 — 2002
BA, Government
George Washington University May 2013 - Present
Hudson Institute January 2013 - May 2013
Library of Congress June 2012 - December 2012
United States Institute of Peace September 2011 - July 2012
US Navy July 2005 - May 2009
US Navy January 2002 - April 2005
Crimesearch Background Screening October 1998 - July 2001
City News Bureau of Chicago June 1998 - October 1998
Oxford Press June 1997 - September 1997
Skills
Research, Intelligence, Geopolitics, Energy Security, Writing, Editing, Management, Middle East, Foreign Policy Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Prospect Research, Asia Pacific, Strategic Prospecting
Education
Georgetown University 2009 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.) with honors, Global and International History
Harvard University 2011 — 2011
Intensive German
Middlebury College 2010 — 2010
Intensive Arabic
Hawaii Pacific University 2002 — 2003
History
Miami University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Philosophy, Political Science and Journalism
Damascus University
Arabic
Qasid Institute for Modern Arabic study
Arabic
Forbes Custom Magazines & Sections January 2013 - Present
United States Institute of Peace January 2011 - January 2013
Investment Company Institute March 2008 - September 2010
National Assembly, Republic of Korea January 2005 - February 2008
Skills
Economic Development, Mobile Banking, Micro-finance, Business Conditions..., Country Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Public-Private..., Research, International Relations, Emerging Market Analysis, Program Development, Program Management, Politics, Public/private..., Capacity Building, Nonprofits, Analysis, Public Speaking, Strategy, Policy
Education
George Mason University 2009 — 2011
MA, International Commerce and Policy
Beloit College 2000 — 2004
B.A., History
The World Bank September 2012 - Present
American University February 2010 - August 2012
United States Institute of Peace September 2011 - May 2012
Public International Law and Policy Group April 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Human Rights, Policy Analysis, Conflict Resolution, International Relations, Research, bilingual-French, Negotiation, GIS software, Writing Skills, German, Educational Technology, Training Skills, Teaching Experience, French, Training, Teacher Training, Intercultural..., Qualitative Research, International..., GIS
Education
American University 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Peace and Conflict Resolution
University of Florida 2007 — 2008
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Business
Korea University 2007 — 2007
International Business/International Studies
University of Florida 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
Broward Community College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
United States Institute of Peace October 2012 - Present
U.S. Institute of Peace January 2010 - April 2012
Skills
International...
Education
American University 2008 — 2010
MA, International Peace and Conflict Resolution
Mount Holyoke College 2000 — 2004
Kaufman & Company, LLC February 2015 - Present
Case Western Reserve University School of Law August 2014 - Present
United States Institute of Peace April 2014 - August 2014
Harter & Harter LLC November 2008 - August 2014
Manchin Injury Law Group, PLLC (formerly Manchin & Aloi, PLLC) March 2008 - March 2014
Jackson Kelly PLLC February 2007 - March 2008
Greenberg Traurig, LLP August 2005 - February 2007
Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, PA 2004 - 2005
Angino & Rovner October 1998 - May 2004
Gadsby Hannah LLP April 1997 - July 1998
Skills
Litigation, Trials, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Courts, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg, Litigation Support, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury..., Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Depositions, Legal Assistance, Legal Documents, Mediation, Appeals, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Construction Law, Document Review, Document Drafting, Legal Discovery, Trial Exhibits, Online Research, Organization Skills, Handle Multiple..., High Stress Environment, High Level Of...
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2014 — 2017
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Fairmont State University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science - Major / National Security & Intelligence - Minor, 3.869 (Summa Cum Laude)
Harrisburg Area Community College 1999 — 2000
Public Policy
Harrisburg Area Community College 1985 — 1987
Associates Degree, Legal Secretarial Science
Represented by Trident Media Group 2013 - Present
Fulbright Commission 2012 - 2012
New York University 2006 - 2011
City University of New York September 2003 - August 2006
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) January 2003 - August 2003
George Washington University January 1999 - August 2002
United States Institute of Peace September 1992 - June 1998
Skills
Higher Education, University Teaching, Teaching, Research, Student Affairs, Qualitative Research, Student Development, Lecturing, Grant Writing, Statistics, Science, Program Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Theory, Academic Advising, Program Development, Public Speaking, Editing, College Teaching, Higher Education..., Political Science, Instructional Design, Intercultural..., History, Public Health, International Relations, Data Analysis, Academic Administration, Academic Writing, International Education, Policy Analysis, Research Design, Courses, Economics
Education
American University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), International Relations and Affairs
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
REVOLUTION November 2014 - Present
Columbus Community Legal Services August 2013 - February 2014
Afridi & Angell June 2013 - August 2013
American Bar Association January 2013 - May 2013
U.S. House of Representatives May 2012 - August 2012
United States Institute of Peace September 2010 - March 2011
Amnesty International September 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Foreign Policy, Non-profits, Spanish, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Legal Research, Public Policy, Human Rights, Legal Writing, International Relations, Nonprofits, Analysis, International..., Westlaw, Legislative Research, Public Relations, Mediation, Lexis, Legislation, Legislative Relations
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), International/Comparative Law
Santa Clara University School of Law 2013 — 2013
Singapore Study Abroad Program, Southeast Asian Business & Human Rights
American University Washington College of Law 2012 — 2012
Summer Academy of Human Rights
The George Washington University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Affairs & Political Science
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 2009 — 2010
General Course, International Relations
American School of Dubai 2003 — 2007
Monitor 360 August 2015 - Present
The World Peace Foundation May 2015 - Present
The Fletcher School at Tufts University September 2014 - April 2015
Strategic Capacity Group November 2014 - November 2014
United States Institute of Peace June 2014 - August 2014
The Institute for Inclusive Security June 2014 - August 2014
The Enough Project June 2012 - May 2013
The Enough Project June 2011 - June 2012
Asher Student Foundation May 2009 - May 2012
National Geographic Society July 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Editing, Research, Writing, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Hugs, Blogging, Public Relations, Social Networking, Business Cards, Press Releases, Long Distance Running, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Newsletters, International Relations, Facebook, Strategy, Baking
Education
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy 2013 — 2015
Master's of Law and Diplomacy, Security Studies & International Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Boston University 2005 — 2009
B.A., International Relations
United States Institute of Peace September 2014 - Present
Center for American Progress May 2014 - Present
Iris Global South Sudan/Unveiled Faces January 2010 - October 2013
Zadok House of Prayer Church September 2007 - December 2009
Campus Harvest July 2007 - July 2007
Harvest School of Missions June 2006 - August 2006
Agape Corner Boarding School June 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Community Outreach, Office Administration, Pastoral Counseling, Pastoral Care, Nonprofits, Fundraising, East Africa, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Grants, Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Training, Policy, Program Management
Education
American University 2014 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.) in International Peace and Conflict Resolution, International Peace and Conflict Resolution, Youth, Development
Duke University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in African/African-American Studies, African/African American Studies, History
George Mason University March 2012 - Present
The Brookings Institution July 2011 - Present
Kauzlarich Consulting, Inc. 2011 - Present
George Mason University June 2011 - June 2013
Office of the Director of National Intelligence September 2003 - April 2011
United States Institute of Peace February 2002 - June 2003
Kauzlarich Consulting Inc. January 2001 - February 2002
United States Department of State October 1999 - January 2001
United States Department of State August 1997 - October 1999
United States Department of State April 1994 - August 1997
Skills
Conflict, Public Policy, International Relations, Economics, Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, International..., National Security, Human Rights, Policy, Government, Foreign Affairs, Political Science, Policy Analysis, Military, Democracy, International Security, Economic Development, European Union, Counterterrorism, Program Evaluation, Intelligence Analysis, Command, Qualitative Research, International Law, Crisis Management, Leadership, Defense, Intelligence, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Security, Analysis, Strategic Communications, DoD, Peacebuilding, Capacity Building, International Economics, Federal Government, Security Clearance, Political Economy, Military Operations, Public Affairs, Afghanistan, Legislative Relations, Africa, Training, Intercultural..., Proposal Writing, Civil Society
Education
University of Michigan 1975 — 1976
Master of Arts (M.A.), Applied Economics
Indiana University Bloomington 1966 — 1967
Master of Arts (M.A.), Political and Administrative Developments
Valparaiso University 1964 — 1966
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government
Black Hawk College 1962 — 1964
AA, Social Sciences
Chemonics International September 2015 - Present
The Global Atlas Blog August 2014 - Present
FairWinds Partners LLC March 2014 - September 2015
Indian Embassy - Washington DC January 2013 - March 2014
Top Test Prep June 2013 - January 2014
Georgetown Conflict Resolution Association January 2012 - May 2013
Arab American Institute September 2012 - December 2012
Search for Common Ground May 2012 - August 2012
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs September 2011 - May 2012
United States Institute of Peace September 2011 - May 2012
Skills
English, International Relations, Non-profits, Research, Public Speaking, Social Media, Event Planning, Human Rights, Intercultural..., Editing, Community Outreach, Blogging, Program Development, Politics, Policy Analysis, Leadership, Foreign Policy, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Networking, Facebook, Government, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Spanish, Policy, Grant Writing, Report Writing, Qualitative Research, Conflict Resolution, Arabic (MSA - General..., Spanish (General..., International..., Political Science, Public Relations, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Event Management, Program Evaluation, Media Relations, Program Management, InDesign, Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Analysis, Nonprofits
Education
Georgetown University 2011 — 2013
MA, Conflict Resolution
Boston University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Science, International Relations; Public Relations
United States Institute of Peace January 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace March 2014 - January 2015
United States Institute of Peace December 2012 - March 2014
The Choice Inc May 2012 - March 2013
Hemophilia Federation of America December 2011 - May 2012
Hemophilia Federation of America July 2010 - December 2011
OptiMed Services, LLC May 2009 - April 2010
MassEquality January 2009 - May 2009
Starbucks Coffee Company September 2006 - May 2009
Obama for America August 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Research
Education
Boston University 2005 — 2009
BA, Political Science, History
Civic Education Project- Northwestern University, Center for Talented Youth-Johns Hopkins University June 2015 - July 2015
University of Denver June 2013 - August 2014
Campus Compact of the Mountain West April 2014 - April 2014
Johnson & Wales University (JWU) Denver November 2012 - March 2014
Johnson & Wales University (JWU) Denver June 2012 - June 2013
Johnson & Wales University (JWU) Denver June 2011 - June 2012
Front Range Community College August 2009 - May 2011
United States Institute of Peace 2011 - 2011
Skills
Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Research, Program Development, Community Development, Leadership, Fundraising, Higher Education
Education
Boston University 2014 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Religion/Religious Studies
University of Denver 2007 — 2009
M.A. Religious Studies, Interreligious Dialogue
Ithaca College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sociology Honors, Sociology, cum laude
The Galloway School November 2012 - Present
DENSE 2010 - Present
Moving in the Spirit October 2010 - June 2012
KidPower D.C. and DCPEACE October 2008 - May 2010
United States Institute of Peace 2009 - 2010
The Galloway School January 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Program Development, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Teaching, Fundraising, Research, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design
Education
George Mason University 2008 — 2010
M.S.
Colorado College 2000 — 2004
B.A.
United States Institute of Peace Consultant, Justice for the PoorThe World Bank2011 - Present
Carter Center 2008 - 2008
Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte 2005 - 2007
Education
The George Washington University 2008 — 2009
MA, International Development & Anthropology
Davidson College 2000 — 2004
B.A., Anthropology & East Asian Studies
Deloitte July 2011 - Present
The World Bank January 2009 - July 2011
Northern Virginia Mediation Service September 2007 - January 2009
United States Institute of Peace August 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Training, International..., International Relations, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Program Management, Workshop Facilitation, Program Evaluation, Conflict Resolution, Governance, Strategy
Education
American University 2004 — 2006
MA, International Peace and Conflict Resolution
Augustana College 2001 — 2004
BA, Political Science
United States Institute of Peace August 2015 - Present
United States Institute of Peace July 2014 - August 2015
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.- St. Regis Washington DC August 2012 - July 2014
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. - Fairfax At Embassy Row June 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Sales, Catering, Tourism, Hotels, Food & Beverage, Restaurants, Hospitality, Hotel Management, Resorts, Hospitality Industry, Front Office, Convention Services, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Banquets, Event Planning
Education
East Carolina University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Public Relations- Minor Criminal Justice
Zen Dog Training, LLC January 2009 - Present
Animal Care & Control of NYC January 2013 - January 2014
United States Institute of Peace May 2010 - January 2013
Human Rights Watch 2008 - 2009
Skills
Dog Training, Dog Behavior, Animal Training, Animal Behavior, Animal Science, Animal Welfare, Research, International Relations, International..., Policy Analysis, Arabic, Intercultural..., Politics, Foreign Policy, Political Science, Human Rights, French, Spanish, Editing, Translation, Modern Standard Arabic, Dog Aggression, Dogs
Education
City University of New York-Hunter College 2013 — 2017
Animal Behavior & Conservation, Canine Cognition
Georgetown University 2009 — 2011
MA, Arab Studies
Bard College 2001 — 2005
BA, Foreign Languages (French and Modern Standard Arabic) and Russian Literature
International Organization for Migration (IOM) July 2015 - Present
IDLO - International Development Law Organization October 2014 - July 2015
UNODC March 2014 - July 2014
IOM January 2014 - March 2014
United Nations Development Programme & MInistry of Justice September 2010 - January 2014
UNDP May 2012 - September 2012
UNDP & Ministry of Justice May 2010 - July 2010
IOM January 2010 - July 2010
IOM March 2010 - May 2010
United States Institute of Peace August 2009 - March 2010
Skills
International..., International Law, Human Rights, Human Rights Law, International Human..., Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Research, Conflict Analysis, Social Justice, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs, Human Trafficking, NGOs, Civil Society, Rule Of Law, Capacity Building, Peacebuilding, International..., International Relations
Education
Carleton University 2005 — 2008
Masters, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs - International Development & Conflict
University of Ottawa 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctor, Law - International Law Specialization
University of Ottawa 1999 — 2003
Honours Bachelor of Arts, Linguisitics & Second Language Teaching (TESL)
Lisgar
Lisgar
AECOM October 2014 - October 2014
USAID OTI June 2010 - May 2014
United States Institute of Peace March 2014 - March 2014
International Organization of Migration October 2013 - January 2014
48 Hour Film Project, July 2013 - July 2013
48 Hour Film Project May 2013 - May 2013
GOAL September 2006 - November 2009
American National Red Cross 2001 - 2003
International Rescue Committee 1993 - 1994
United States Peace Corps 1986 - 1988
Skills
Program Management, International..., Grants, Humanitarian Assistance, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Technical Assistance, Capacity Building, Social Media, Conflict Assessment, International Relations, Social Media Marketing, Project Planning, Organizational..., Policy Analysis, NGOs, Training, Public Health, Government, Program Evaluation, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Conflict Analysis, Gender Analysis, Military, Emergency Management, Policy, Proposal Writing, Public Policy
Education
Florida International University, Miami, Fl 2006 — 2009
Master in Public Health, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Southern New Hampshire University 1989 — 1990
MSc., International Community Economic Development
University of Puget Sound 1977 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration
General Assembly
General Assembly
General Assembly
United States Institute of Peace December 2014 - Present
United States Institute of Peace December 2012 - Present
United States Institute of Peace October 2011 - August 2012
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism August 2011 - August 2012
Mossawa Advocacy Center for Arab Citizens in Israel 2011 - 2011
The Partnership for Global Security August 2010 - December 2010
Fitz's Bottling Company 2006 - 2010
Skills
Arabic, Speaking, Reading/Writing, Public Speaking, Peacebuilding, Foreign Policy, Politics, Political Science, International Relations, Social Media, National Security, Human Rights, Policy, Research, Government, Editing, Management, Civil Society, Community Outreach, International..., International Security, Public Policy
Education
American University 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Affairs
American University, School of International Service 2010 — 2012
Master of the Arts, United States Foreign Policy; Middle
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 2008 — 2010
BA, Political Science
The University of Missouri in St. Louis St
Bachelor of the Arts, Political Science
SLUH 1998 — 2002
MESALI
MESALI
104 Consulting 2011 - Present
Facility for Oil Sector Transparency (FOSTER) 2011 - Present
Various due diligence and political risk firms 2009 - Present
DFID 2011 - 2013
United States Institute of Peace 2010 - 2013
Center for Global Development 2010 - 2011
Transnational Crisis Project 2009 - 2011
USAID 2010 - 2010
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP 2006 - 2009
Skills
Economics, Policy, Governance, Due Diligence, Political Risk Analysis, International..., Policy Analysis, International Relations, Human Rights, Public Policy, Capacity Building, NGOs
Education
Columbia Law School
JD, law
Oxford University
St. John's College (MD)
St. John's College (NM)
UNC Chapel Hill
United States Institute of Peace June 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of State January 2015 - June 2015
The Wilson Center September 2014 - December 2014
Women's Learning Partnership September 2012 - September 2013
Tunisia Live August 2011 - August 2013
National Democratic Institute (NDI) January 2012 - May 2012
Tufts University Office of Sustainability May 2010 - May 2011
Consortium on Gender, Security, and Human Rights May 2010 - August 2010
Institute of Global Leadership at Tufts University September 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Politics, Human Rights, History, International Relations, Translation, English, Research, Editing, Writing, Journalism, Non-profits, Social Media, Event Planning, International..., Intercultural..., Newsletters, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Community Outreach
Education
Georgetown University 2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Arab Studies
Tufts University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Middle Eastern Studies; Arabic Language
Carleton College 2007 — 2008
Middlebury Language School
Arabic, Middle Eastern Studies
U.S. State Department Critical Language Scholarship (2009 and 2011)
Modern Standard Arabic, Egyptian Arabic, Tunisian Arabic
PricewaterhouseCoopers September 2014 - Present
Guardian Six Consulting January 2012 - September 2014
World Politics Review November 2013 - August 2014
Naval War College June 2014 - June 2014
Social and Scientific Systems March 2014 - April 2014
The Progressive Realist February 2009 - April 2014
Netsimco November 2012 - September 2013
United States Institute of Peace November 2012 - April 2013
United States Institute of Peace January 2012 - April 2012
American Security Project January 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Foreign Policy, National Security, International Security, International Relations, Policy, Diplomacy, Research, Politics, Political Science, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Nuclear, Nuclear Proliferation, Government, Project Management, Proposal Writing
Education
Bates College 2004 — 2008
BA, International Politics
United States Institute of Peace August 2015 - Present
Women In International Security (WIIS) June 2015 - Present
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) January 2015 - June 2015
Center for Student Success/Disability Support Services May 2013 - May 2014
California Lutheran University August 2012 - May 2014
Kinyon Construction December 2013 - January 2014
Braathe Enterprises June 2013 - November 2013
Services August 2011 - August 2013
California Lutheran University June 2013 - July 2013
Vector June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Editing, Marketing, Blogging, Social Media, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Data Entry, Public Relations, Event Planning, Facebook, Community Outreach, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Web Development, Writing, Web Design, Tumblr, Research, Press Releases, Time Management, Advice, Dreamweaver, CSS3, HTML 5, Flash, English Tutoring, Web Content, Intercultural..., Strategic Communications
Education
The George Washington University 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Global Communication
California Lutheran University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Communication
California Lutheran University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies
Louisville High School
Michigan State University July 2014 - Present
Michigan State University July 2005 - June 2014
International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World (ISIM) February 2008 - August 2008
Zentrum Moderner Orient (Centre for Modern Oriental Studies/ZMO) September 2007 - January 2008
University of Michigan 2004 - 2005
United States Institute of Peace 1998 - 1999
Citibank Maghreb 1997 - 1998
Skills
Anthropology, International Relations, Politics, Religion, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography, Qualitative Research, Higher Education, Grant Writing, Social Sciences, Research Design, Program Evaluation, Political Economy, History, Human Rights, Public Health, International Education, Research, Non-profits, Teaching
Education
Brown University 2001 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Socio-Cultural Anthropology
Brown University 1999 — 2001
Master of Arts (M.A.), Socio-Cultural Anthropology
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) 1996 — 1999
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Relations with concentrations in African Studies and International Economics
University of Michigan 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Middle Eastern and North African Studies and Near Eastern Studies
United States Institute of Peace February 2007 - Present
Senator James M. Jeffords January 1989 - December 2006
Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 1981 — 1983
Bates College 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Levant7 / Sayara Strategies July 2015 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies, National Defense University August 2014 - August 2015
Institute for the Study of International Migration June 2014 - July 2015
Institute for International Education June 2013 - June 2014
United States Institute of Peace January 2013 - June 2013
The Carter Center January 2012 - May 2012
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Research, International Relations, Project Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Proposal Writing, Government, Leadership, Public Speaking, Training, Policy Analysis, Qualitative Research, Presentations, Interviews, Public Policy
Education
Georgetown University 2012 — 2014
Master’s Degree, Security Studies, 3.8
Emory University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, History, Summa cum Laude, 3.6