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EDUCATION
Fordham University
Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Department of Humanities & Sciences
May 2006 - M.A.
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| • Analysis of International Politics |
Political Science |
| • Politics of Global Economic Relationships |
Political Science |
| • Population Process & Development Issues |
Political Science |
| • National Identity & Development |
Sociology & Anthropology |
| • Global Civil Society |
Sociology & Anthropology |
| • Speaking Across Disciplines |
Interdepartmental Humanities
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| • Human Responsibility in Action |
Interdepartmental Humanities
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| • Integrative Seminar |
Interdepartmental Humanities
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| • The UN and International Security |
International Political Economy & Development |
| • International Emergency Relief |
Institute of Intern. Humanitarian Affairs |
MASTERS THESIS
• BUILDING A SECURE FUTURE: International Investment in Reconstruction for the Republic of the Congo
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Rochester, NY USA May 1999
Major: Industrial Design Concentration: Psychology
OTHER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR PEACE AND SECURITY STUDIES LECTURES
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• Next Steps for U.S. Policy in Iraq | Jackson Pollack – Brookings Institute
• Nuclear Weapons Policy and International Law | Ambassador Thomas Graham
• War in Iraq and the Broken Intelligence-Policy Relationship | Paul Pillar - CIA
• The Impact of Culture on African Development | Rev. Goussikindey, S.J. – Hekima Institute
• Small Arms Trafficking & Culture of Violence in Africa | “ “
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March 2006
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FONDAZIONE CENTESIMUS ANNUS PRO PONTIFICE, VATICAN CITY
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• Scientific Symposium: THE WORLD SYSTEM IN THE 21ST CENTURY: SUBSIDIARITY AND COOPERATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT”
• Annual Conference and Papal Audience - Presented to Pope John Paul II |
May 2005
December 2004 |
UNITED NATIONS
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• Pacem in Terris Symposium: Permanent Observer of the Holy See
• 60th Anniversary of the United Nations Prayer Service September 2005 |
October 2003
September 2005 |
RED CROSS |
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| • International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Training Course |
February 2006 |
EXPERTISE
• Process Mapping: Analytical and visual representation of a situation, process, or interface
• Strategic Planning: Interdisciplinary approach to fuzzy front end projects
• Research: Multi-faceted gathering, analyzing, constructing, and presenting techniques
SKILLSETS AND EXPERIENCE
• Assured quality and productivity goals were met through progressive logistical planning
• Employed human factors and psychology to enhance tactile, visual, emotional connections
• Tight-fisted management of workflow as it relates to budget and time line
• Enabler of process steps for materials, supplies, ideas, equipment, labor and finished service
• Cross-department communications and relating to team, nurturing and encouraging growth
• Emotionally adaptive in complex cross-cultural, social, economic environments
• Credible and trusted advisor, enabling progress through multi-tasking
SELECTED WORK EXPERIENCE
Consultant 10/2002 – 12/2005 Greenwich, Connecticut USA
Product Development & Corporate Communications
• Developed web based business solutions, process flow and corporate communications for Centessimus Annus Pro Pontifice
• Presented to Pope John Paul II - Vatican December 4, 2004.
• Information Architect to the United Nations OPPBA Secretariat Intranet. Reformatted complex financial data for quicker interactive use.
Foote Cone & Belding (FCBi) 7/2000 - 12/2001 New York, New York USA
Sr. Director
• Fortune 100 companies: Met Life, Samsung, AT&T, Compaq. $35 + million in accounts
• Promoted to Senior Director after 6 months MetLife. $15+ million in accounts
• Managed and directed 15+ member multi-departmental team
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Cos Cob Library - Connecticut USA
Board of Directors: Officially nominated May 11th 2006. Fulfilling various tasks as Director of Technology.
Red Cross, Greenwich Chapter - Connecticut USA
International Services Department: Developing their capacity for their International Services Department. Working with directors on key programs, applying research gathering and analysis to strategically move toward department goals through budget analysis, project and team management.
Centessimus Annus Pro Pontifice Inc. - Connecticut USA
Fairfield County Chapter - Program Committee: Part time work developing programs on Catholic Social Teaching.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Fordham University 3/2006 Rose Hill Campus, New York USA
Speaker: Presentation of Masters Thesis to new graduate students discussing the importance of "considerate influence" between the Social, Political and Economic components in a civil society when rebuilding "civil cohesion" in a post civil-war environment.
PUBLICATIONS
Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice Inc. Online article on the 2005 Scientific Symposium in Vatican City on the “Current State of Globalization” Summary of the presentations.
REFERENCES: Upon Request
PERSONAL TRAVEL
• Europe: Italy – Rome, Naples, Florence; France, England, Ireland
• Caribbean: Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. John, St. Lucia, St. Thomas
• North America: Canada, Mexico
BUSINESS TRAVEL
• Asia: Hong Kong, China
• Europe: Rome, Italy
COMPUTER SKILLS
• PC & Macintosh: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet Savvy, WPM: 55
LANGUAGES
• Spanish: Intermediate
• Exposure: French, Cantonese, Italian
• Interest: Arabic, Czech, and Japanese
AFFILIATIONS
• Member of Centesimus Annus Pro Pontifice – National Chapter
OTHER INTERESTS & HOBBIES
• MMA Black Belt Instructor
• Arena & Field Polo, Tennis, Scuba
• Oil Painting – Religious Art
• Reconstructing Antique Weapons
• Wilderness Travel
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