PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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JOE LIEBERMAN FOR PRESIDENT, INC., Arlington, VA
Researcher, •••••/•••••/•••••
+ Conducted opposition research on several Democratic
presidential primary opponents, including collection,
analysis, and preparation for release of legislative,
executive, financial, and judicial records.
+ Developed, wrote, and edited documents for on- and off-
the-record release for day-to-day communications and
real-time rapid-response during over ••••• debates and forums.
+ Compiled background information on opponents to brief the
candidate and staff for debates and daily campaign
activities.
+ Worked with senior research and communications staff to
help develop research and response strategies.
+ Participated in fact-checking and editing of speeches,
policy proposals, and direct mail literature.
+ Coordinated vet process for fundraisers, political
supporters, and event sites using Lexis-Nexis and other
databases.
+ Supervised ••••• summer interns in collecting and organizing
public records of Democratic presidential candidates.
+ Monitored daily media coverage of all Democratic
presidential candidates.
OFFICE OF U.S. SENATOR JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, Washington, DC
Full-time Intern, •••••/•••••/•••••
+ Prepared a memorandum analyzing National Security Strategy
••••• published by the White House.
+ Researched the FY••••• Defense Appropriations Bill and
helped edit an article for the Joint Forces Quarterly on
homeland security and defense transformation.
+ Researched Senator Lieberman’s prior floor statements,
speeches, and op-ed pieces on foreign affairs issues.
BIOTECHNOLOGY PROJECT, CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, Washington, DC
Summer Intern, •••••/•••••/•••••
+ Administered the PowerPoint presentation on agricultural
biotechnology and its need for international cooperation.
+ Prepared a briefing on federal funding of stem-cell
research that was presented to the Project Director.
+ Aided in the organization of policy seminars and
conferences focusing on the impact of new biology on public
policy.
OFFICE OF EXCHANGE COORDINATION AND DESIGNATION,
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, DC
Summer Intern, •••••/•••••/•••••
+ Conducted a case study examining the partnership between
U.S. Government agencies and a non-profit organization on
government-sponsored exchange and training programs.
+ Compiled a database of non-profit organizations that
maintain partnerships with U.S. Government agencies on
exchange and training programs in the Newly Independent
States.
EDUCATION
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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
EDMUND A. WALSH SCHOOL OF FOREIGN SERVICE, Washington, DC
+ Major: Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service,
International Politics, •••••/•••••
+ Honors: Dean’s List, Peter F. Krogh Scholar
SKILLS
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••••• Foreign Languages •••••
Korean (Native Fluency), Mandarin Chinese (Intermediate,
includes summer program in China)
••••• Computer •••••
Microsoft Windows •••••/•••••/•••••, Microsoft Office •••••/•••••/XP,
Adobe Acrobat, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Microsoft Internet
Explorer and Netscape Navigator, general computer
maintenance, Lexis-Nexis
ACTIVITIES
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GEORGETOWN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ASSOCIATION,
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, Washington, DC
Director of Technological Resources, •••••/•••••/•••••
+ Maintained and regularly updated the conference website.
+ Coordinated with GIRA Director of Development to develop a
long-term plan for more efficient technology use.