Karyn Miller
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Portuguese Limited working proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Kinyarwanda Professional working proficiency
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Emergi
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder
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Jun 2020 - Present
Emergi is a cooperative which helps its members make money, go green, and grow their communities using solar energy. We are changing how people value energy. Find out more at emergi.ecoEmergi's first product, launched in February 2021, connects households to affordable solar energy through innovative bill management and financing mechanisms. We've converted over 100,000kWh of energy to solar and reached $10,000 in recurring annual revenue to-date. Emergi is a cooperative which helps its members make money, go green, and grow their communities using solar energy. We are changing how people value energy. Find out more at emergi.ecoEmergi's first product, launched in February 2021, connects households to affordable solar energy through innovative bill management and financing mechanisms. We've converted over 100,000kWh of energy to solar and reached $10,000 in recurring annual revenue to-date.
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MiracleFeet
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United States
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Interim Brace Product Manager
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May 2022 - Jul 2022
Serve as point of contact for MiracleFeet's low-cost clubfoot brace, managing logistics and supply chain, relationships with key vendors, inventory, shipments, projections, and production.
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Executive Operations Manager
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Jul 2019 - Apr 2022
Manage key cross-functional initiatives and strategic projects to support MiracleFeet's operational capacity as we pivot to scale.
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Special Projects and Operations Manager
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Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
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Administrative Coordinator
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Jan 2018 - Nov 2018
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Second Day
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Human Resources Services
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Content Director
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Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
We’re an organization built to take down the status quo: that many young professionals feel forced to decide between doing good for the world or doing well for themselves. secondday.orgResponsible for directing resources and content shared across the Second Day network.
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Associate Director, College Connections
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Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
Developed a strategy for college engagement and outreach.
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Peace Corps
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United States
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Community Health Volunteer
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Jun 2015 - Jul 2017
• Directed Peace Corps Rwanda’s first co-educational week-long leadership camp, maintaining relationships with community partners, spearheading curriculum development, and managing logistical planning for 15 Peace Corps Volunteers and 100 students from across the region• Designed and implemented a chronic malnutrition prevention project that included a four-day training for 78 Community Health Workers, twelve days of community cooking sessions at 18 sites, and three months of comprehensive follow up and reporting, resulting in an eight percent decline in stunting • Taught 35 women with malnourished children a financial literacy and saving skills curriculum, resulting in the creation of an Integrated Savings and Loans Group• Identified key impact indicators for new Peace Corps Rwanda First 1000 Days Program Framework, and co-authored 126-page resource manual to assist in project implementation• Provided ongoing emotional support to 13 regional Peace Corps Volunteers as a member of the Peer Support Network, and planned and led two Wellness Retreats, reaching 30 volunteers
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National Institute for Medical Research
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Tanzania
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Completed study of knowledge, attitudes, and practices around menstrual hygiene management among 217 young women in three peri-urban schools near Dar Es Salaam Completed study of knowledge, attitudes, and practices around menstrual hygiene management among 217 young women in three peri-urban schools near Dar Es Salaam
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FHI 360
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United States
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International Trade and Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Global Health Intern
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Sep 2014 - Dec 2014
• Developed data analysis plan for baseline assessment of USAID-sponsored Integrated Health Program in Burundi• Conducted background research and compiled health communication and marketing materials for upcoming proposals and ongoing projects, including WASH Uganda, LINKAGES, and CHC • Developed data analysis plan for baseline assessment of USAID-sponsored Integrated Health Program in Burundi• Conducted background research and compiled health communication and marketing materials for upcoming proposals and ongoing projects, including WASH Uganda, LINKAGES, and CHC
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A Wider Circle
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing & Development Associate
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Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
• Researched and maintained annual grants calendar and wrote proposals, earning the organization $40,000 with a fund rate of 60%• Interfaced with 30 furniture donors via telephone daily and helped maintain a pickup schedule for four trucks functioning seven days/week across the DC metro area• Designed A Wider Circle’s 2013 Annual Report, and all program materials for the 2014 National Conference on Ending Poverty • Researched and maintained annual grants calendar and wrote proposals, earning the organization $40,000 with a fund rate of 60%• Interfaced with 30 furniture donors via telephone daily and helped maintain a pickup schedule for four trucks functioning seven days/week across the DC metro area• Designed A Wider Circle’s 2013 Annual Report, and all program materials for the 2014 National Conference on Ending Poverty
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Georgetown University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service Coordinator - Center for Social Justice
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Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
• Oversaw the logistical planning and budget management of a service event for 400 people working throughout DC• Managed relationships with 8 community partners and coordinated a 10-person planning committee • Oversaw the logistical planning and budget management of a service event for 400 people working throughout DC• Managed relationships with 8 community partners and coordinated a 10-person planning committee
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Global Citizen Year
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Intern
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May 2013 - Aug 2013
• Designed curriculum for bridge year program’s Summer Fundraising Campaign, mentored 86 incoming Fellows in their efforts to raise $2500 each, and maintained donor database in SalesForce• Designed impact-focused recruitment presentation• Publicized and incentivized essential evaluative surveys in FormAssembly and Wufoo, ensuring high response rates through appropriate incentivization• Created and updated user accounts on globalcitizenyear.org (WordPress engine) and Fundly (fundraising platform)
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Fellow, Apprenticeship in Health, Education, and Agriculture
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Sep 2010 - Apr 2011
• Assisted a Community Health Worker in maintaining records and making house visits to a community of over 80 families• Created and taught an English curriculum to 20 primary-aged students at a community school • Assisted a Community Health Worker in maintaining records and making house visits to a community of over 80 families• Created and taught an English curriculum to 20 primary-aged students at a community school
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Education
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Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Georgetown University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Global Health -
Ravenscroft School
High School Diploma