Professional Experience
Consultation Expereince
Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP)
Consultant
2015
* Created nine case studies for organization demonstrating organizational value; helped secure over $10,000 in membership funding;
* Fashioned Impact Analysis tool to measure potential member’s forecasted value to MBEP’s overall mission;
* Designed short- and long-term strategy for organizational sustainability, including proposal writing to secure up to $1.2 million
Organizational Consultantcy Report
Grant Proposal
VIA Programs
Marketing Consultant
2014 - 2015
* Developed qualitative market research method, interviewing 10 East Asian informants from Japan, China, Taiwan and South Korea;
* Proposed a value-added alumni association model where past participants act as ambassadors by recruiting prospective applicants.
* Crafted report on social media use, website preference and stewardship culture;
* Designed content creation framework based on personal selling strategies that emphasize community;
* Codified information funnel using 10 marketing platforms in four countries.
VIA - Stanford Program Promotional Strategies Report
VIA - Social Innovation Marketing Strategies Report
Oakland-Fukuoka Sister-City Association
Program Design and Assessment Consultant
2014 - 2015
* Designed a four-class pre-departure orientation curriculum with focus on cultural readiness before students embark on exchange;
* Constructed two integrated monitoring and evaluation tools into program design for quantitative short- and long-term effectiveness.
Pre-Departure Outbound SEP Orientation Design and Assessment Report