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Richard Sherman
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Spanish Professional working proficiency
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Credentials
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Certificado Superior de Español de los Negocios (Business Spanish)
Cámara Madrid/Universidad de AlcaláNov, 2018- Apr, 2026 -
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
Project Management Institute
Experience
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American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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AVP for Policy and Industry Affairs
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Feb 2023 - Present
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC
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Washington, DC
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Senior Advisor
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Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
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Washington, DC
Supported several government relations clients in the transportation sector, including trade associations, freight railroads and public transit agencies. Provided "turnkey" support for federal grant applicants, including performing technical writing and transportation, cost-benefit, financial, feasibility and readiness analyses. Secured well over $100m in grant funding for clients during this period over multiple awards. Supported clients' efforts to access federal credit programs. Supported firm-wide business development efforts.
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The Seneca Group, LLC
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Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Project Director and Senior Analyst
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Jun 2003 - Apr 2021
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Washington D.C. Metro Area
Managed a wide range of consulting and technical advisory engagements, mostly within the transportation sector. Assisted federal clients with overseas project scoping and due diligence efforts. Supported numerous client applications for government capital grants, helping them to secure more than $69 million in transportation infrastructure funding over more than a dozen awards. Supported client efforts to access federal credit programs. Performed policy research and analyses for federal relations clients. Supported firm administration and business development efforts.
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United States Army Reserve
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Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Psychological Operations Specialist/NCO
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Mar 2002 - Mar 2010
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Washington D.C. Metro Area
Served in the US Army Reserve with the 305th and 312th Psychological Operations (PSYOP)Companies based in Maryland. Promoted from enlisted to non-commissioned officer. Served as a PSYOP tactical team chief and battalion/brigade PSYOP advisor in a year-long deployment to Baghdad 2006-2007 as a part of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Chambers, Conlon & Hartwell, Inc.
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Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Associate
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Jan 1999 - Dec 2003
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Washington D.C. Metro Area
Responsible for the management of the operations of a railroad-sector trade association client with an annual budget of $1M. Performed policy and legislative research for firm government relations clients and supported the marketing activities of the firm.
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Education
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2017 - 2019American University
Graduate Certificate in Spanish Translation, FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS -
2014 - 2017
American University
Master’s Degree, Public Policy -
The George Washington University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elliott School of International Affairs -
Graduate School USA
Certificate, Windows Local Area Network Management
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