My International Timeline

1992 1997 2002

2007 2008 2011

1992-1994, age 10-12: Deck-hand for pirates in the Eastern Caribbean and Venezuela (I grew up on a sailboat)

Skills acquired:•Curiosity•Adventurous spirit•Desire to see the world

1998-2006, age 18 to 24: Wanderlust

THAILAND

S. KOREA

SWEDEN

GREECE

JAPAN

PHILIPPINES

UK

2006, age 24:Certificate in Non-profit Management

Skills acquired:•Managing people•Build effective programs •Maintain a healthy, efficient organization•Fundraising and financial management•Developing communication plans •Public relations strategies

2007-2009, age 24-26: Peace Corps Morocco, Small Business Development and Peace Corps Masters International Student

2007-2009, age 24-26: Trainings for Women-run Artisan Cooperatives in Morocco (Maybe you recognize the photo from WorldView Magazine)

2007-2006, age 24-26: Cultural Exchange with Moroccans (Peace Corps Goal 2 & 3)

أتكلم أنا.العربية

And I speak Arabic

2010, age 27: MPA Grad from UW Evans School; specializing in Nonprofit Management & Philanthropy

2010, age 27: Program Manager for an Arabic and Chinese Summer Immersion Program

2010, age 27: Host family for exchange student from Pakistan

2011, age 28:Hosted 150 international guests at the annual Get Global Youth Conference

2011, age 28:Chaperoned 13 high school students to Doha, Qatar for an Arabic Language and Culture Exchange

2010-present, age 28: Development/Events Manager at OneWorld Now!

2011 onward….the “short” list:

PORTUGAL TURKEYJORDANEGYPT

CHINA

BRAZILVIETNAM

NEW ZEALANDPERU

CUBA

GEORGIAWORLD LEARNING