Eric Lin

Current

• Product Development Specialist at Solimar International

Past

• Research Intern at The Brookings Institution
• Consultant at Solimar International
• Front Office Assistant at The Elliott School of International Affairs: Graduate Student Career Development

• Consultant at Eco-Coach
• Vice President at Organization for International Development
• Intern at U.S. Fund for UNICEF
• Research Assistant at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
• Volunteer: Small Business Development at Peace Corps

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Education

• The George Washington University
• University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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Connections

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Industry

International Trade and Development

Eric Lin’s Summary

Lived and worked in Guatemala for 2.5 years as a development facilitator.

Performed research in multiple settings both professional and academic.

Working as a consultant on a USAID-funded community based tourism project with Solimar International.

I seek to engage development through the promotion of micro and small conservation enterprises, increasing community participation and sustainable natural resource management.

Eric Lin’s Specialties:

Product development, community development, NGOs, community-based tourism, USAID grant procedure.

Eric Lin’s Experience

• Product Development Specialist

  Solimar International

  (International Trade and Development industry)

  May 2009 — Present (8 months)

• Research Intern

  The Brookings Institution

  (Non-Profit; Think Tanks industry)

  October 2008 — May 2009 (8 months)

• Consultant

  Solimar International

  (International Trade and Development industry)

  2008 — 2009 (1 year )

• Front Office Assistant

  The Elliott School of International Affairs: Graduate Student Career Development

  (Higher Education industry)

  October 2007 — March 2009 (1 year 6 months)

• Consultant

  Eco-Coach

  (International Trade and Development industry)

  2008 — 2008 (less than a year)

• Vice President

  Organization for International Development

  (Non-Profit; Think Tanks industry)

  October 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 1 month)

• Intern

  U.S. Fund for UNICEF

  (Non-Profit; Fund-Raising industry)

  May 2007 — July 2007 (3 months)

• Research Assistant

  Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

  (Non-Profit; Hospital & Health Care industry)

  March 2007 — June 2007 (4 months)

• Volunteer: Small Business Development

  Peace Corps

  (Government Agency; International Affairs industry)

  September 2004 — March 2007 (2 years 7 months)

Eric Lin’s Education

• The George Washington University

  2007 — 2009

• University of Massachusetts, Amherst

  BA , Economics , 1999 — 2003

Additional Information

Eric Lin’s Groups:

•    Peace Corps Community Network
•    University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst Alumni
•    Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

Eric Lin’s Contact Settings

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