Andrew E. Davnie-Easton

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Highlights of Qualifications

Media

Collaborated developing blog postings for public diplomacy efforts of US Embassy Phnom Penh

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mission

Developed themes and drafted content for weekly Ambassador’s column for the Cambodia

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Herald on behalf of the US Embassy in Phnom Penh

Trained co-workers on new procedures for the Content Management System (CMS) adopted

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during the migration to Arlington County’s new web platform

Photographed CODEL field visits to US civilian and military sites in Afghanistan on behalf of

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Embassy Kabul

Policy

Researched Federal public policy legislation via THOMAS, calling congressional and committee

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staffers, and media sources to determine where in the process the legislation stood for both

Volunteers of America (VOA) and NBTA

Researched legal opinions and writings by state appellate judges and judicial candidates for the

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US Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform selection to support and provide

educational means to local stake holders using Lexus-Nexus, media sources, and local affiliates

Coordinated official communications between US Embassy Nairobi to the President, Prime

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Minister and various Ministries within the Government of Kenya

Composed cables to report findings to US Department of State and other US government

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departments

Elections

• Managed 10 to 12 election officers for 5 elections; the setting up of the precinct for voting,

tallying of results, secured the voting machines, and closed the precinct to provide accurate

results to Arlington County’s Registrar

• Coordinated international and lead US embassy election observers for the by-election in the

Makadara constituency in Kenya September 2010

• Participated as an election observer with Institute for Education in Democracy (IED) for the by-

election in Shinyalu, Kenya

• Coordinated communications at the precinct level between the public, poll watchers, and media

regarding questions and concerns relating to election process

Logistics

• Coordinated logistical support for 20 CODEL visits to Afghanistan ensuring congressional

members and staff were able to gain firsthand knowledge of US diplomatic, development and

defense objects and achievements

• Management of staff, supplies and equipment for 5 elections in Arlington County, VA ensuring

all regulations and standards were met

• Planned and implemented the reorganization of over $1 million of product in the U.S. Embassy

Phnom Penh's expendable supply warehouse to ensure compliance with the new Department of

State's logistical tracking system and addressing Department of State’s Inspector’s General report

citing lapses in the accountability of the embassy’s expendable supply tracking system.

Finance

Monitored over $100,000.00 worth of contributions for the NBTAPAC to ensure compliance

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with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) regulations

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Performed quality control reviews of financial documentation totaling more than $35 million

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from PAE field projects in Liberia, Afghanistan, Haiti, and the Balkans for submission to the US

State Department

Work History

U.S. State Department, Political & Economic Section, Phnom Penh, Cambodia 2013 - Present

Professional Associate / Political & Economic Assistant

United States Embassy Phnom Penh, Management Section, Cambodia 2012 - 2013

Special Projects Coordinator

U.S. State Department, Embassy Visitors Bureau, Kabul, Afghanistan 2011 - 2012

Coordinator

United States Embassy Nairobi, Economic Section, Kenya 2009 - 2010

Economic Assistant

Friends and Company, Arlington, VA 2005 - 2009

Contractor

• PAE

• National Business Travel Association (NBTA)

• Volunteers of America (VOA)

• OnPoint

U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation (CRDF), Arlington, VA 2004 - 2004

Board of Directors Liaison / Executive Assistant

U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Institute for Legal Reform (IRL), Washington, DC 2001 - 2003

Research /Administrative Coordinator

National Academies of Science, Board on Life Sciences, Washington, DC 2000 - 2001

Program Assistant

Institute of International Education, Humphrey Fellowship Program, Washington, 1999 - 2000

DC

Program Associate

Education

American Public University, Online Spring 2012

Masters in Comparative Government and Development

American University, Washington, DC Fall 2008

Bachelors of Liberal Studies, Minor in International Relations

United States Institute of Peace, Online 2007

Certificate in Conflict Analysis

Community Service

Chief Election Officer, Arlington County Office of Voter Registration 2005 - 2008

Co-Captain for DAT, Arlington Red Cross 2007 - 2009

Team Member, Arlington County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) 2006 - 2009

Team Member, Arlington County Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES) 2007 - 2009

Presentations

The King Philosophy of Nonviolence Resistance, The U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh’s January 2014

Outreach Speaker Program, presented at the U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh to students

from Panha Cheat University, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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October 2012

Electoral Process in the United States: Federal, State, and Local Elections Processes,

the U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh’s 2012 U.S. Elections Outreach Speaker Program,

presented at Norton University, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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