american association for the advancement of science policy fellow resume example with 9+ years of experience
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Summary
Motivated and enthusiastic executive professional with 15 years of progressive experience in academic, government and non-profit environments, including extensive experience in project management and policy-decision making. Consistently achieves optimal utilization of developing, delivering, and managing operations through process improvement planning, program coordination, and cultivation of strong interagency and international relationships. Excellent leader and team-member who possesses an established track record of creating, overseeing and implementing programs.
Highlights
Inter-governmental and legislative relations
Analytical and strategic thinker
Project management
Strong interpersonal skills
Advanced problem solving skills
Outstanding communication skills
Technology innovator
Outstanding leadership skills
Experience
American Association for the Advancement of Science Policy Fellow, 08/2013 - Current Department Of Defense - Office Of The Secretary Of Defense, Threat Reduction And Arms Control – City, STATE,
Serve as primary point contact and liaison between Department of Defense and USG interagency teams including Policy on cooperative biological threat reduction approaches and strategies.
Provide acquisition oversight of a $180 Million portfolio to achieve strategic biologic threat reduction.
Contribute to international efforts to prevent, detect and contain major global health outbreaks.
Minimize organizational conflicts, cost overruns, and schedule delays.
Facilitate collaborative partnerships and enhance engaged countries participation in global health security agenda action packages.
Contribute to and formulate the annual report to congress, including metrics.
Co-Founder and current board of directors member, 11/2013 - Current Blueprint International – City, STATE,
Co-founded a non-profit to provide simple, practical technological solutions to complex social welfare issues.
Formed private-public partnerships to transfer readily available technology to the public health sector.
Executed proof of concept implementations to validate product feasibility.
Formulated operational models with clear and actionable goals and targets.
Built relationships with key industry and government partners.
Posdoctoral Associate, 05/2011 - 07/2013 Cornell University – City, STATE,
Charged with leading a team to investigate a fully funded study by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency.
Developed a novel animal model which received national recognition.
Published peer-reviewed scientific journal articles (including Nature) and delivered invited presentations.
Responsible for data collection, analysis and report writing.
Wrote detailed quarterly reports outlining grant progress.
Managed numerous projects simultaneously within budgetary restrictions.
Education
Ph.D.: Biomedical Sciences, Expected in 2011 - University of Missouri - Columbia, MO GPA: Status -
Graduated Summa Cum Lade with a 4.0 GPA
Completed a dissertation with an emphasis on a major global health crisis - cardiovascular disease.
Selected as sole Doctoral Student Marshal and delivered the commencement speech - based on academic performance, contributions to both graduate eduction and public outreach.
Bachelor of Science: Biology, Expected in 2001 - University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Charlotte, NC GPA: Status -
Graduated with Cum Laude Honors and University Honors.
Awarded Dean and Chancellor Commendation Awards for outstanding academic achievement.
Studied abroad and participated in a culture exchange program at Kingston University, London, England.
Accomplishments
Selected as a 1 of 20 international TED Fellows based on outstanding accomplishments, extraordinary public service and impeccable character.
Delivered a TED Talk at TEDGlobal 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil regarding novel vaccine logistics technology.
Selected to collaborate with TED-Ed to develop a lesson called "What to Remember About Memory Loss". Average viewership is ~ 500,000 -1000,000.
Awarded the Early Career Professional Service Award from the American Physiological Society for outstanding contributions and dedication to furthering the broader goals of the physiology community.
Member Affiliations
American Association for the Advancement of Science
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