Work:
U.S. Department of State
Sep 1999 - Sep 2008
Foreign Service Officer
U.S. Department of State
Aug 2007 - Jul 2008
Diplomat in Residence, University of California, Berkeley (covering the Pacific Northwest)
U.S. Department of State
Sep 2006 - Aug 2007
Senior Recruiter
U.S. Department of State
Oct 2005 - Sep 2006
Counselor for Public Affairs, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan
U.S. Department of State
Mar 2004 - Feb 2005
Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Interest Section/U.S. Liaison Office/U.S. Embassy, Tripoli, Libya
U.S. Department of State
Jul 2002 - Mar 2004
Counselor for Public Affairs, U.S. Embassy, Rabat, Morocco
U.S. Department of State
Oct 1999 - Mar 2002
Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Embassy, Beirut, Lebanon
U.S. Information Agency
Dec 2000 - May 2001
Public Affairs Trainee, U.S. Embassy, Beirut, Lebanon
U.S. Information Agency
Feb 2000 - Dec 2000
Public Affairs Trainee, Washington, D.C.
U.S. Information Agency
Dec 1997 - Sep 1999
Branch Chief, North Africa, Near East and South Asia, Office of International Visitors
United States Information Agency
1980 - 1999
Foreign Service Information Officer
U.S. Information Agency
Nov 1994 - Nov 1997
Deputy Cultural Counselor, U.S. Embassy, New Delhi, India
U.S. Information Agency
Jun 1990 - Sep 1994
Branch Public Affairs Officer and Director, American Center, Alexandria, Egypt
U.S. Information Agency
Oct 1987 - Jul 1989
Country Affairs Officer, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates
U.S. Information Agency
Aug 1985 - Sep 1987
Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Embassy, Manama, Bahrain
U.S. Information Agency
Aug 1982 - Jul 1984
Cultural Affairs Officer, U.S. Embassy, Amman, Jordan
U.S. Information Agency
Jun 1981 - Aug 1982
Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer/Cultural Center Director, U.S. Embassy, Amman, Jordan
Education:
National Foreign Affairs Training Center 1980 - 2008
Arabic Field School, Foreign Service Institute 1989 - 1990
Georgetown University 1971 - 1975
B.S.F.S., Comparative and Regional Studies
American University of Beirut 1974 - 1974
Santa Catalina School 1967 - 1971
Skills:
Spanish, Public Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, International Relations, International Security, International Development, Foreign Affairs, Policy Analysis, Politics, Intercultural Communication, Political Science, Strategic Communications, Human Rights, Public Policy, National Security, Democracy, Ngos, Foreign Languages, Government, Political Risk Analysis, Policy, Public Relations, Media Relations, Public Affairs, Community Outreach, International Organizations, Editing, Civil Society