
Technology Advocacy Officer
Washington D.C. Metro Area

Technology Advocacy Officer
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Advocacy Officer with focus on using cutting-edge technological tools for targeted messaging and outreach.
Advocacy, social networks, government relations, GIS, mapping software, content management, data management and analysis, contracting, project management
(Government Agency; International Affairs industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 5 months)
Manage the Government of Canada Continental Analysis and Research Tool (GoCCART), a geographic information system that maps Canada’s trade and investment footprint in the United States by graphically depicting complex economic data.
Contribute to membership growth strategy and online advocacy campaigns on Connect2Canada.com, including social media strategy and content development.
(Government Agency; International Affairs industry)
May 2008 — July 2008 (3 months)
Focus on transportation and economic policy
(Government Administration industry)
2006 — 2008 (2 years )
B. Soc.Sc. , Political Science , 2005 — 2008
Major in Political Science, Minor in Global Studies & International Relations
DEC , Commerce , 2003 — 2005
Information technology, Web 2.0, typography, design, strategic planning, photography, film, videography, music, politics, philosophy, media analysis, net neutrality, intellectual property, technology law and governance, backpacking, hiking, canoeing, camping
Competition Winner (Best portfolio diversification and justification) - Bourstad Financial Competition, 2003