Experience

Referazon

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Dec 2018 - Present

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Elma Wine & Liquor

• United States
• Food and Beverage Retail

• Proprietor

  • May 2013 - Present

  I oversee the daily operations and growth of this brick and mortar business, including managing customer satisfaction, employees, finances, marketing, and inventory. I oversee the daily operations and growth of this brick and mortar business, including managing customer satisfaction, employees, finances, marketing, and inventory.



Delaney Enterprises LLC

• Managing Director

  • Jun 2010 - Present

  Delaney Enterprises LLC is my self-owned and operated consulting company offering a variety of communication related services to clients in the development field around the world. My clients have included government agencies, contractors and non-profit organizations. Recent accomplishments include: For Sequa GmbH I have produced a regular newsletter, managed and created web content, developed a communication strategy and advised the communication staff of the Engineering Capacity Building Program in Ethiopia. For Atos Consulting/U.K. Department for International Development I trained communication staff from the Ethiopian Charities and Societies Agency as well as developed a communication strategy and plan for them. For the University at Buffalo I successfully re-branded and promoted an investor-entrepreneur event leading to increased participation. For the Central Terminal Restoration Corporation, Inc. I developed and wrote a grant proposal securing money towards the development of an environmental education program in a poverty stricken area of Buffalo. Show less



Downtown Toastmasters - Buffalo

• Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

• Vice President of Public Relations

  • Jul 2012 - Jun 2013

  Responsible for the promotion of Downtown Toastmasters of Buffalo, NY Responsible for the promotion of Downtown Toastmasters of Buffalo, NY



Engineering Capacity Building Program (ecbp)

• Communications Coordinator

  • Aug 2008 - Aug 2010

  • Worked with various stakeholders to develop promotion strategies for attracting large scale investment and trade in Ethiopia• Led strategic discussions on new marketing tools to raise awareness and elicit support of and participation in comprehensive reform process undertaken in Ethiopia• Attended international trade fairs to match buyers with Ethiopian export products• Directed artistic development and distribution of promotional products according to identified targets and messages• Managed and produce content for the website (www.ecbp.biz)• Wrote and edited a regular public newsletter detailing the work of th program• Assisted in directing and edited a large scale study on the Diaspora of Ethiopia and their potential contribution to the development of the country• Led up to 6 permanent and freelance personnel in a Communications/Public Relations department• Participated in meetings with and discussed strategy and plans for one of the largest economic development programs in Ethiopia with State Ministers and Directors• Wrote press releases and networked with the media to ensure news coverage in more than 250 publications Show less

• Communications Consultant

  • Mar 2008 - Aug 2008

  My role in this position was similar as to my current position as Coordinator, however some of my responsibilities have increased.



Friends & RPCVs of Guyana (FROG)

• President

  • Nov 2006 - Jul 2008

  • Performed all activities surrounding the creation of this non-profit organization including writing the bylaws and articles of incorporation, registering with authorities, setting up a Board, creating a mission statement and raising funds • Coordinated an 8 person working Board of Directors in addition to volunteers • Oversaw the strategic planning process and the creation of a one year working plan • Served as a point of contact for inquiries about the organization • Contributed to the organization’s blog and drafted press releases when necessary Show less



Oxfam America

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Consultant

  • Jan 2007 - Dec 2007

  • Visited projects throughout the country assessing and documenting their impact through the development of web stories, picture slide shows, and video • Produced documents for publication and information sharing, including a bi-weekly Situation Report on the emergencies in Ethiopia • Trained staff on using various technologies that are available to them such as email functions, intranet, and local area network including storing files on the server • Collaborated with staff and partners to develop Program Strategy Papers for various programs and ensuring a proper communications aspect was incorporated from the beginning Show less



Peace Corps

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Volunteer

  • Jun 2003 - Aug 2006

  During my time as a Peace Corps Volunteer I served in a variety of roles which are detailed below: Community Development/Public Health Worker • Helped initiate local community development that responded to community needs. Helped build constituency, developed organizational Constitution, and oversaw the registration of the New Ground Improvement Association as an NGO • Networked New Ground Improvement Association (NGIA) with other NGOs and key organizations on regional and national levels to increase effectiveness in development projects • Designed and managed an HIV/AIDS Educational workshop for 35 members of NGIA, made possible by a grant proposal I wrote through USAID • Based on needs assessment, designed and developed project and grant proposal with community leaders to construct a fully equipped resource center in the community Leadership • Elected as a Regional Representative on the Peace Corps Guyana Volunteer Action Committee for two consecutive years. As a Regional Representative I spearheaded the effort to create by-laws for our committee, was twice chosen to participate in the confidential site selection process for new Volunteers on a committee with the Country Director, assisted in the coordination of an All Volunteer Conference, and was involved in writing numerous reports. Teacher • Established a remedial reading program to assist over 60 students and trained and guided two teachers in the instruction of students • Facilitated monthly staff development sessions with 20 primary school teachers in fields of literacy, HIV/AIDS, and counseling • Trained secondary school students aged 14-18 in HIV/AIDS education in an effort fight the current HIV crisis facing Guyana • Coordinated students and teachers to establish a Health Education Club at the school and linked it to the national Health Club program run by the Ministry of Health Show less



Oxfam America

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jul 2002 - Oct 2002

  • Organized an International Coffee Conference to assemble coffee growers, buyers, international organizations, and the media to bring attention to the current depression in coffee prices effecting millions of coffee farmers worldwide and to advocate a fair trade system to alleviate the farmers’ problems. • Identified and secured speakers for the conference from various international organizations and governments having an impact on the coffee crisis including the Prime Minister of Ethiopia • Collaborated with the media group to ensure that the international media focused their attention on the conference and the crisis in Ethiopia • Negotiated the terms of use with the administration of the UNECA Conference Center to ensure Oxfam’s needs would be met • Developed power analysis and networks to ensure attendance by key stakeholders to increase potential for impact Show less



Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship

• Research Analyst

  • Sep 2000 - May 2002

  • Ranked 300 member websites and generated a detailed report of their presentation of corporate citizenship utilizing self-developed criteria and database • Co-authored report on corporate community involvement based on analysis of surveys • Presented and defended research findings to directors and managers • Ranked 300 member websites and generated a detailed report of their presentation of corporate citizenship utilizing self-developed criteria and database • Co-authored report on corporate community involvement based on analysis of surveys • Presented and defended research findings to directors and managers