Employment & Internships


Brand-Yourself.com (2007, March - present)  

Founder and CEO
  • Created business model for online branding of young professionals
  • Developed e-resumes and online portfolios
  • Advanced users' visibility, reputations and careers
  • Managed web development and marketing staff
  • Syracuse, NY
Summerhill Biomass Energy Systems (2007, Feb - March)  

Graphic Designer
  • Designed company logo
  • Syracuse, NY
Phoenix Business and Systems Process, Inc. (2007, 2006, 2005 summers)

Senior Research Analyst (after internship)
  • Managed large back-end source database via Access
  • Mapped compliance frameworks
  • Researched international compliance standards
  • Edited company copy (press releases and RFPs)
  • Needham, MA
Open Source GRC-GRID Project (2006, Aug - Dec)  

Contributor
  • Added over 100 entries to open source repository GRC-GRID (Governance, Risk Management and Compliance Global Rules Information Database)
  • Researched global regulations, rules, frameworks, standards and guidance documents
  • Led by OMG Regulatory Compliance Alliance (ORCA)
  • Needham, MA
EasyLobby, Inc. (2005, July - Dec)

Software Tester (after internship)
  • Tested enterprise security software
  • Worked with development team via bug-tracking software
  • Re-designed product logo, user interface and brochure
  • Troubleshooted website design kinks
  • Edited user manual to be more readable by non-techies
  • Newton, MA
Robin Basham (2005, summer)

Executive Assistant
  • Served as secretary (dealt with suppliers and customers)
  • Developed organizational system for electronics and cables
  • Needham, MA
Needham Soccer Club (2004, 2005 summers)

Soccer Referee
  • Refereed games, children 12 and under
  • Needham, MA
Newton Indoor Sports (2003, 2004 summers)

Camp Counselor
  • Co-managed over 50 children aged 7-15
  • Led group recreation activities
  • Newton, MA