Director of Global Enterprise at Sasa Designs by the Deaf, Copywriter at Independent
Location:
Monterey, California
Industry:
International Trade and Development
Work:
Sasa Designs by the Deaf - Ongata Rongai, Kenya since Jan 2012
Director of Global Enterprise
Independent since Jun 2009
Copywriter
Education Pioneers - Green Dot Public Schools, LA Jun 2012 - Sep 2012
Graduate Fellow
Vittana - Accra, Ghana Sep 2011 - Jan 2012
Fellow
Rwanda Partners Jan 2011 - Apr 2011
Project Manager
Education:
University of Nairobi 2008 - 2010
M.A. Development Studies
Chapman University 1998 - 2002
B.A., Sociology
Santa Catalina 1995 - 1998
Skills:
Project Management Social Business Strategy Photography Blogging Community Relations Community Outreach Strategic Communications Company Branding Brand Development Writing SEO copywriting Editing Community Development Training
Interests:
Ethical consumption, Sustainable Manufacturing, Fair Trade, International Development, International Craft Cooperatives, Photography, Travel, Writing
Honor & Awards:
Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholar 2008-2009
Jan 2013 to 2000 Health Management Services SpecialistMac Donald, LLC Costa Mesa, CA Sep 2009 to Jun 2013 Owner, Wellness CenterMac Donald, LLC Irvine, CA Oct 2010 to Dec 2011 Taco Bell Merchandising Efficiency ManagerBally Total Fitness Santa Ana, CA Jun 2008 to Sep 2009 Senior Manager - Personal TrainerRubbersidewalks, Inc Fountain Valley, CA Sep 2007 to Jun 2008 Office Manager / Sales Team CoordinatorNike Inc Los Angeles, CA Jun 2006 to Aug 2006 Adrenaline Internship - Public Relations & Marketing
Education:
The University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 2007 B.A. in Liberal Arts
Skills:
Six Sigma Lean Green Belt, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Marketing, WELCO Faculty Member
Garden Creek Elementary School Fredericton NB 1983-1986, Priestman Street Elementary School Fredericton NB 1986-1989, George Street Junior High School Fredericton NB 1989-1992