Christopher Aiken
Validation Officer, Equivalency Determination Services at CAF America- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT)
STEP – Advising Families Across GenerationsDec, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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CAF America
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United States
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Validation Officer, Equivalency Determination Services
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Feb 2022 - Present
• Research NGOs throughout the world, including high-risk countries.• Conduct Expenditure Responsibility (ER) on international charitable NGOs and international charitable events.• Conduct Equivalency Determination (ED) on international charitable NGOs.• Assist charitable NGOs to be compliant with local laws in order to receive foreign funds.• Conducts trainings for new hires and provide coaching to staff as they take on more responsibilities.
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Senior Validation Associate, Grants Services
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Feb 2021 - Feb 2022
• Research NGOs throughout the world, including high-risk countries.• Conduct Expenditure Responsibility (ER) on charitable NGOs and charitable events located all over the world.• Conduct Equivalency Determination (ED) on charitable NGOs located all over the world.• Assist charitable NGOs to be compliant with local laws in order to receive foreign funds.
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Validation Associate, Grants Services
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Sep 2019 - Feb 2021
• Researched NGOs throughout the world, including high-risk countries.• Conducted Expenditure Responsibility (ER) on charitable NGOs and charitable events located all over the world.• Conducted Equivalency Determination (ED) on charitable NGOs located all over the world.
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City of Olivette
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern
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Jan 2019 - May 2019
• Managed city projects, including generating requests for proposals for the Parks and Recreation Department. • Improved resident relations by researching dynamic communities and delivering findings to city leaders. • Managed city projects, including generating requests for proposals for the Parks and Recreation Department. • Improved resident relations by researching dynamic communities and delivering findings to city leaders.
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Saint Louis Zoo
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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200 - 300 Employee
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Floriculturist
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2015 - 2018
• Planned, designed and maintained annual plant beds. • Directed greenhouse operations as an assistant manager. • Ensured a positive guest experience by meticulously preserving the grounds. • Planned, designed and maintained annual plant beds. • Directed greenhouse operations as an assistant manager. • Ensured a positive guest experience by meticulously preserving the grounds.
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Moe's Southwest Grill
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Supervisor, Employee Shifts
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2014 - 2015
• Oversaw employees, including schedules, hiring, onboarding and training. • Managed inventory, customer accounts, daily operations and finances. • Oversaw employees, including schedules, hiring, onboarding and training. • Managed inventory, customer accounts, daily operations and finances.
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St. Louis Community College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Worker, Horticulture Department
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2012 - 2013
• Maintained landscape, including weeding, watering, pruning and mulching; removed debris. • Demonstrated expert knowledge of horticulture. • Maintained landscape, including weeding, watering, pruning and mulching; removed debris. • Demonstrated expert knowledge of horticulture.
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Canteen Service Co.
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Food and Beverage Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Machine Attendant
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2009 - 2012
• Handled product, serviced vending machines, and made minor repairs. • Handled product, serviced vending machines, and made minor repairs.
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Education
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University of Missouri-Saint Louis
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations, Political Science and Government -
St. Louis Community College
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.), Horticultural Science