Jr. Auditor

• Aug 2022 - Present

Project Coordinator and Senior Data Analyst

• May 2020 - Present

Business Development Intern

• May 2020 - Aug 2022

Lead and support a variety of management services, for a variety of high-level clients.• Improve organizational performance and expand business portfolio through data analysis, compliance management, quality assurance and business development; design and maintain training and capacitation frameworks that help to harness and focus the organization’s human potential; facilitate and support the development of capture plans and proposals throughout the opportunity life cycle - including the coordination of writers and technical specialists; improve overall service quality by adopting and championing Continuous Improvement and Quality Assurance initiatives, and by applying both Lean processes and systems thinking; mastered Quality Management System and Document Management System, and made greater use of their respective capabilities. Show less

Research Assistant, Professor Mark Clark, the American University

• Oct 2019 - Jun 2021

Led the administration of an academic research and document management system that supported the publication of Professor Clark’s book Six Paths to Leadership. • Ensured technical integrity of the book Six Paths to Leadership by maintaining data/information quality within the knowledge management system; researched and vetted sources of data/information, disqualifying items that failed the data quality standards; developed and implemented a process for obtaining and tracking permission to quote Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in printed materials, and helped ensure the correct attribution for all works cited. Show less

Class of 2021

• Aug 2019 - May 2021

Global Consulting Project (January – May 2020), Washington D.C./London, U.K. Element AI (January – May 2020), Washington D.C./London, U.K. • Collaborated with Element AI leadership to deliver high value tools and dashboard to minimize time to market for Element AI's products. (Knowledge Scout, Document Intelligence, Trade Flow Scheduler, Access Governor and Task Orchestrator) • Built tools and systems to ensure strategic, data-driven decision making across Element AI's platform and enhance the user experience. • Completed quantitative and qualitative research using PESTLE methodology to increase monetization and distribution preventing greenhouse gas emissions utilizing artificial intelligence. Show less

Paralegal

• Sep 2010 - Feb 2014

Boutique law firm, with thousands of clients focused specifically on social security disability law benefits and claims • Advocated for social security disability claimants and prevailed at judicial and administrative hearings, restoring benefits to wrongfully denied clients through the artful presentation of evidence and argumentation. • Collaborated with key internal stakeholders to streamline data management and claims processes, enabling clients to access their benefits faster; took responsibility for the client vetting and intake processes; qualified prospective clients through a detailed line of questioning that led to certitude about the client’s eligibility for benefits; advised new clients of their rights and entitlements under the established social security disability law and institutional processes. Show less

Lawyer of the Office of Representatives of the Government of Republic of Latvia

• Apr 2007 - Oct 2009

Facilitated Latvia’s matriculation into the European Union (EU) by helping to prepare and submit the nation’s responses to human rights questions, and by providing legal support to the negotiation process. • Wrote formal correspondence and produced legal research to support the Latvian government’s presentation on its human rights record; advised Latvia’s chief EU negotiator on legal matters; reviewed materials for mutual compliance with Latvian and EU laws; managed the project calendar and ensured the timely and accurate submission of critical materials; liaised with courts and institutional stakeholders to expedite evidentiary materials; maintained a high level of confidentiality and adhered to strict information security procedures. Show less

Project Manager for “Global Water” and “Nepal”

• Mar 2006 - Dec 2006

Supported the implementation and administration of international peacebuilding projects by tracking activity burn rates, auditing and reconciling program budgets, assuring compliance with grant specifications, investigating and resolving discrepancies in periodic reports. • Raised funds for field projects and operations through outreach and business development activities, including representing the organization at fundraising and networking events; coordinated proposal inputs and commitments of support from private sector partners, foreign diplomacy, and leaders of peer organizations. Show less

Legal Reviser

• Jul 2002 - Feb 2004

Translated to the Latvian language clauses and terminology from European Union laws to be incorporated into Latvian law as part of the country’s integration into the intergovernmental body. Translated to the Latvian language clauses and terminology from European Union laws to be incorporated into Latvian law as part of the country’s integration into the intergovernmental body.