Experience

Community Land Trust Network

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Campaigns Officer

  • Jan 2020 - Mar 2023

  London, England, United Kingdom



Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID)

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications and Research Assistant

  • Oct 2019 - Jan 2020

  London, United Kingdom Responsible for social media accounts, the overhaul of organisation’s website, monthly social media analytics reporting, press contacts, and general editing duties for Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID). Contributes towards desk-based corporate and legal research and some administrative tasks for the RAID team. RAID primarily acts as a Human Rights watchdog of multinational corporations in their operations in sub-Saharan Africa.



Self-Employed

• Freelance Editor

  • Sep 2018 - Oct 2019

  Greater Milwaukee Area Working with students applying to programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. Also aiding non-fiction authors to polish book proposals to send to publishers. Specializing in co-creating writing structures which transmit the author's precise message through the page.



Kroll

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Compliance Analyst, English-Language Team

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2017

  Reston, VA Managed simultaneous deadlines for multiple cases from assignment to client delivery for industry leader in providing solutions to corporate clients for global anti-money laundering and anti-bribery and corruption regulations. Conducted extensive internet, database, and media research into companies and individuals to transmit an accurate assessment of their risk profiles to clients.



TDI

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Researcher

  • Oct 2016 - Dec 2016

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Conducted detailed investigative research and analysis focused on emerging markets to identify and understand regulatory, legal, or reputational risks. Used open-source resources and databases in various languages to conduct pre-transaction and compliance due-diligence investigations



Dr. Callisto Madavo

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2016 - Nov 2016

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Researched and drafted a chapter with Dr. Callisto Madavo, formerly regional VP for Africa at the World Bank, on the role of the private sector in post-conflict reconstruction in Sub-Saharan Africa. Book published after Dr. Madavo's death in June 2017 by CIGI Press: The Fabric of Peace in Africa: Looking beyond the State



Transparency International-USA

• Intern

  • Sep 2016 - Oct 2016

  Washington D.C. Metro Area



C4ADS

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Analyst Intern, Wildlife Crime Fusion Cell and Kleptocracy Unit

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Utilized open-source data, ship tracking, social media, financial tools, and international trade data to gain intel on transnational illicit flows for elite policy and law enforcement audience. Projects included mapping trends in wildlife trafficking networks and gathering evidence to pursue more impactful targeted sanctions in cases of kleptocracy.



Enough Project

• United States
• International Affairs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advocacy Intern

  • Jan 2016 - May 2016

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Contributed regularly to the Enough Said blog on topics such as elections in DR Congo, congressional atrocities legislation, and the nexus of transparency and atrocity-prevention Independently organized Capitol Hill event with hundreds of constituents



The Caravel

• Africa Editor

  • Sep 2015 - Jan 2016

  Washington D.C. Metro Area http://gucaravel.com/sub-saharan-africa/



Global Financial Integrity

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• New Media and Advocacy Intern

  • May 2015 - Sep 2015

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Worked with the communications team to assist in promoting GFI's message and research in the media and online. Managed a daily newsletter for thousands of subscribers, wrote persuasive blog posts for an elite policy audience, and utilized social media platforms to influence the global development agenda. Conducted research and compiled statistics for editorial and web materials; fact-checked and copy-edited media content; assisted with public events, conferences, and the public roll-out… Show more Worked with the communications team to assist in promoting GFI's message and research in the media and online. Managed a daily newsletter for thousands of subscribers, wrote persuasive blog posts for an elite policy audience, and utilized social media platforms to influence the global development agenda. Conducted research and compiled statistics for editorial and web materials; fact-checked and copy-edited media content; assisted with public events, conferences, and the public roll-out of reports. After internship in summer 2015, was hired back for three week period as a private contractor in September 2015. Show less



Grayling USA (formerly Dutko Worldwide)

• Government Markets Intern

  • Jul 2014 - Dec 2014

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Conducted research, wrote memos, and offered strategic suggestions surrounding government procurement opportunities and potential clients or their competitors. Assisted on team responsible for organizing global response to an RFP for a Fortune 50 Company. Designed plan and monitoring procedure for first newsletter to clients and industry contacts. Aggregated and packaged intel to create deliverable products for Fortune 100 clients.



Sprk'd Business & Mindset Growth

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Marketing Manager

  • Aug 2013 - Oct 2014

  Greater Chicago Area Authored and edited blog posts for both Sprk’d itself and Sprk’d clientele, curated and executed social media posts for regular clients, Helped growth of young content marketing startup.

• Marketing Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Greater Chicago Area Authored blog posts, executed competitive analysis, and curated content for weekly newsletters at boutique content marketing startup based in Chicago.



Shelter Mortgage Company

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• QC, Fraud Team, Appraisal Desk, and Legal Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Greater Milwaukee Area Regularly prepared and reviewed credit reports, fraud alerts, field reviews, prefunding and post-funding audits, legal lease updating, and appraiser management.



Qdoba Restaurant Corporation

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing Intern/ College Ambassador

  • Feb 2013 - May 2013

  Worcester, MA Authored and carried out brand awareness campaign in the area through social media and word of mouth and executed co-sponsored events and donations in the Worcester area. Conducted competitive analysis research of area restaurants. Increased rewards card membership and transactions by 25% in two weeks at local restaurant



Hindman Auctions

• United States
• Fine Art
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Permanent Intern

  • Jul 2012 - Jan 2013

  Greater Milwaukee Area Broadened brand’s scope by conducting market research for prospective branches and to synchronize social events with local groups of young professionals (January 2013)



Guaranty Bank/ Best Bank

• United States
• Banking
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Marketing Intern

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2012

  Greater Milwaukee Area Worked on social media, software research, drip marketing campaigns, business to business programs, loan officer promotions, search engine optimization, mail merges, data entry, and marketing collateral ordering. Aided in marketing collateral ordering, CRM software research, brand identity initiatives, business to business promotions.



Crocker Industries

• Server

  • May 2010 - Sep 2011

  Greater Milwaukee Area Served soft drinks during summer and early fall in 2010 and 2011 at 8 summer festivals including the famous Summerfest Outdoor Music Festival. Served as a one-person team in root beer barrel stands throughout Summerfest Festival Grounds, including opening and closing shifts.



Sendik's Food Market

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bakery Clerk

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Bayside, WI Prepared and sold bakery items and coffee and assisted in the ordering process for the upcoming months in bakery department of Bayside Sendiks store.