Experience

Synergos

• United States
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager -- consultant | Associate Research Coordinator

  • 2007 - 2009

  Researched & Presented Findings. Designed and implemented pilot internal Knowledge Management program • Developed and implemented strategies to identify and research future board of director members. Specifically conducted extensive research identifying several board members, as well as partners for a public health initiative in Africa. • EVENT PLANNING EXPERIENCE: Event research and expertise. Facilitated the Fellows Conference in Brazil, understanding how to utilize the… Show more Researched & Presented Findings. Designed and implemented pilot internal Knowledge Management program • Developed and implemented strategies to identify and research future board of director members. Specifically conducted extensive research identifying several board members, as well as partners for a public health initiative in Africa. • EVENT PLANNING EXPERIENCE: Event research and expertise. Facilitated the Fellows Conference in Brazil, understanding how to utilize the venue space and internal vendors. • PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: Every 2 years the Synergos Institute planned a Fellows Conference. Asked to project manage/coordinate the conference planning in New York (location site: Brazil). Show less Researched & Presented Findings. Designed and implemented pilot internal Knowledge Management program • Developed and implemented strategies to identify and research future board of director members. Specifically conducted extensive research identifying several board members, as well as partners for a public health initiative in Africa. • EVENT PLANNING EXPERIENCE: Event research and expertise. Facilitated the Fellows Conference in Brazil, understanding how to utilize the… Show more Researched & Presented Findings. Designed and implemented pilot internal Knowledge Management program • Developed and implemented strategies to identify and research future board of director members. Specifically conducted extensive research identifying several board members, as well as partners for a public health initiative in Africa. • EVENT PLANNING EXPERIENCE: Event research and expertise. Facilitated the Fellows Conference in Brazil, understanding how to utilize the venue space and internal vendors. • PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: Every 2 years the Synergos Institute planned a Fellows Conference. Asked to project manage/coordinate the conference planning in New York (location site: Brazil). Show less



Brooklyn Linkage to Care Coalition

• Grant Writer - Consultant Researcher

  • 2007 - 2009

  • GRANTS: Successful applied for The Fledgling Fund, http://www.thefledglingfund.org/community/healthy-communities/brooklyn-aids-task-force-brook.html. Tasked to apply for The Fledging Fund grant (e.g. $125,000.00). • EXPERT GRANT WRITER: Utilized “3-Step System” to secure private foundation funding via grants (see details below). o Step 1 (Stakeholder Interviews) o Step 2 (Risk Analysis) o Step 3 (Advanced Foundation Center research) • GRANTS: Successful applied for The Fledgling Fund, http://www.thefledglingfund.org/community/healthy-communities/brooklyn-aids-task-force-brook.html. Tasked to apply for The Fledging Fund grant (e.g. $125,000.00). • EXPERT GRANT WRITER: Utilized “3-Step System” to secure private foundation funding via grants (see details below). o Step 1 (Stakeholder Interviews) o Step 2 (Risk Analysis) o Step 3 (Advanced Foundation Center research)



York College (City University of New York)

• Adjunct Lecturer

  • 2005 - 2006

  • Demonstrated an active learning approach, utilizing current affairs to facilitate subject matter “stickiness” and relevance. This technique encourages the students to think critically about what they’re doing rather than mechanically completing the assignment. Utilized student assessment techniques, as well as video technology in the classroom. For example, regularly provided case studies featured on OUTFoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism (website: http://www.outfoxed.org/)… Show more • Demonstrated an active learning approach, utilizing current affairs to facilitate subject matter “stickiness” and relevance. This technique encourages the students to think critically about what they’re doing rather than mechanically completing the assignment. Utilized student assessment techniques, as well as video technology in the classroom. For example, regularly provided case studies featured on OUTFoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism (website: http://www.outfoxed.org/). Additionally, advocated a student commitment to departmental, institutional, and community service. Show less • Demonstrated an active learning approach, utilizing current affairs to facilitate subject matter “stickiness” and relevance. This technique encourages the students to think critically about what they’re doing rather than mechanically completing the assignment. Utilized student assessment techniques, as well as video technology in the classroom. For example, regularly provided case studies featured on OUTFoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism (website: http://www.outfoxed.org/)… Show more • Demonstrated an active learning approach, utilizing current affairs to facilitate subject matter “stickiness” and relevance. This technique encourages the students to think critically about what they’re doing rather than mechanically completing the assignment. Utilized student assessment techniques, as well as video technology in the classroom. For example, regularly provided case studies featured on OUTFoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism (website: http://www.outfoxed.org/). Additionally, advocated a student commitment to departmental, institutional, and community service. Show less



Ebrahims Inc.

• Attorney/ Head of Divorce Law Department

  • 1998 - 2000



Schwarz North Inc.

• Associate Attorney

  • 1993 - 1995



Trapido, D'Amico and Associates

• Candidate Attorney

  • 1992 - 1993