Meggean M Ward

Director Of Operations And Training

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Location:

61 Corey Ave, North Kingstown, RI 02852

Industry:

Non-Profit Organization Management

Work:

Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island - Providence, Rhode Island Area since Jun 2010
Employment Coordinator
Haringey Council Dec 2008 - Jul 2009
Personal Assistant to Assistant Chief Executive
UK Ministry of Justice Immigration and Asylum Tribunal - Field House, London, UK Jan 2008 - Dec 2008
Personal Assistant to Deputy President
Independent Asylum Commission 2007 - 2007
Volunteer Researcher
Tides Family Services 2006 - 2006
Research Internship

Education:

University College London, U. of London 2006 - 2007
Masters in Science, Globalization Rhode Island College 2003 - 2006
BA Geography and History, Geography, History, Education University of Rhode Island 2003 - 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geography and History

Skills:

Community Outreach
Office Administration
Interfacing
Microsoft Office
Office Management
Data Entry
Workshop Facilitation
Customer Service
Management
Software Documentation
Statistics
Internet Explorer
Mac
File Management
Invoicing
Executive Support
System Administration
Operating Systems
Settlement
Non Profits
Policy
Refugees
Research
Community Development
Policy Analysis
Event Management
Nonprofits
Event Planning
Grants
Coaching
Public Speaking
Higher Education
Training
Volunteer Management
Program Management
Program Development
Interviews
Grant Writing
Community Organizing
Youth Development
Administration
Social Services
International Relations

Interests:

Social Services
Economic Empowerment
Civil Rights and Social Action
Politics
Education
Poverty Alleviation
Disaster and Humanitarian Relief
Human Rights
Arts and Culture

Languages:

English

Awards:

Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Rhode Island College
Graduated with a 3.875 average from Rhode Island College with a Geography/History BA.

Meggean Ward North Kingstown, RI

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Work:

Dorcas International Institute Rhode Island

Jun 2010 to 2000
Refugee Employment Specialist / Matching Grant McKinney and Associates LLC
Wakefield, RI
Oct 2009 to Jun 2010
Administrative Assistant (Temporary) Haringey Council-Borough of London
London, OH
Dec 2008 to Jul 2009
Executive Assistant to the Assistant Chief Executive of Policy, Performance, Partnerships, and Communication Asylum and Immigration Tribunals
London
Jan 2008 to Dec 2008
Personal Secretary to the Deputy President B-Recruitment
London, OH
Jun 2007 to Dec 2007
Temp Executive Assistant Independent Asylum Commission
London
Apr 2007 to Sep 2007
Volunteer Researcher Tides Family Services
West Warwick, RI
Apr 2006 to Sep 2006
Research Internship Department of Arts, Culture and Tourism
Providence, RI
Sep 2005 to Mar 2006
Research Internship Undertow Music Consortium
Chicago, IL
Aug 2000 to Oct 2002
Executive Booking Agent The Billions Corporation
Chicago, IL
Apr 1997 to Sep 2000
Agency Associate (Executive Assistant) / Office Manager

Education:

University College London
London
2006 to 2007
MSc in Globalization Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
Jan 2003 to Jun 2006
BA in Geography and History

Skills:

Program Management, Minute taking, typing 60 wpm, file management, research, database management