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Health Development

Location:
Gaithersburg, MD, 20878
Posted:
June 23, 2010

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Atlang Mompe

Current address: *** ***** ******* ***, ************ MD 20878

Email: abmjs9@r.postjobfree.com Cell: 717-***-****

Education

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GETTYSBURG COLLEGE, BA POLITICAL SCIENCE, MAGNA CUM LAUDE GETTYSBURG, PA

MAY, 2010 MINOR: FRENCH

Qualifications

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. DEVELOPED ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS INCLUDING PLANNING EVENTS,

COORDINATING MEETINGS, RESERVING VENUES, RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS,

SOLICITING FUNDS, PLANNING TRAVEL, SEEKING SPEAKERS AND IMPLEMENTING

HIV/AIDS AWARENESS PROGRAMS

. Great cross-cultural communication and interpersonal skills

. Ability to conduct qualitative and quantitative research using

STATA/SPSS

Work Experience

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EISENHOWER INSTITUTE UNDERGRADUATE FELLOW: GETTYSBURG, PA

9/09-5/10

. 1 of 12 fellows selected to engage in critical discussions about

American politics with influential public policy-makers in Washington

DC

. Planned travel, accommodation and local transportation for 12

participants of public health and development research trip to

Botswana and South Africa (9/09-1/10)

. Liaised with key officials in the Ministry of Health, Ministry of

Agriculture, BOTUSA, Botswana-UPENN Partnership, Debswana, US Embassy,

Peace Corps, Institute for Development Management and University of

Witwatersrand which resulted in a week long lecture series

Action Against HIV/AIDS Founder and Member: Gettysburg, PA

8/08-5/10

. Organized annual HIV/AIDS Awareness Week in December

. Solicited funds from internal and external sources and managed the

budget, advertising and programming

. Established collaboration with Planned Parenthood of Central

Pennsylvania which resulted in discussions about healthy relationships

on campus

. Invited CEO of AIDS Community Alliance of South Central PA, Philip

Goropoulos to address the campus

International AIDS Economics Network Conference (IAEN), Logistics

Coordinator: Gaborone, Botswana 5/09-9/09

. Developed tracking tool to collect and compile 34 conference abstracts

and organized 16 panel discussions

. Main contact person in Gaborone for 16 (IAEN) participants attending

International AIDSImpact conference

Center for Public Service, Special Projects Coordinator: Gettysburg, PA

8/08-12/08

. Managed all logistics for annual event celebrating Hispanic Heritage

Month including reserving venue, recruiting volunteers and directing

program (1,500 attendees)

. Promoted and facilitated fundraising efforts through selling beads to

benefit Ugandan artisans raising over $1000

Africa Action, Public Education & Mobilization Intern: Washington, DC

6/08-08/08

. Organized "Voices from Sudan" event and recruited Sudanese nationals

to speak at event including representatives from the Government of

South Sudan Mission (GOSS-USA) and Rescue Nubia (100 attendees)

. Assisted with public outreach efforts by representing Africa Action at

Rock to Save Darfur event and International NGO conference in DC

increasing membership

Research And Presentations ___________

1st Annual Undergraduate Public Health Conference: Johns Hopkins

University, Baltimore 04/10

. Presented research on the implications of Schistosomiasis and HIV/AIDS

Co-Infection in Botswana

9th Annual International AIDSImpact Conference: Gaborone, Botswana

09/09

. Poster presentation "Implications of Endemic Co-factor Infections for

HIV/AIDS in Botswana"

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant Scholar: Gaborone, Botswana

5/07-8/07

. Conducted student-faculty research project on HIV/AIDS determinants

and co-factors in Botswana

. Met with Ministry of Health officials and wrote proposals to Ethics

Review Board to gain access to health records

. Worked as Research Assistant for Botswana Harvard AIDS Partnership on

Quality of Life survey for people initiating HAART

Other Relevant Experience

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Princeton University, Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA)

Fellowship: Princeton, New Jersey 6/09-8/09

. Engaged in rigorous coursework in microeconomics, statistics, memo

writing and policy analysis

. Participated in an international Policy Workshop examining US-EU

relations and seminar series of the Intercultural Dimensions of

policymaking

SIT Global Health and Development Study Abroad Program: Geneva, Switzerland

1/09-5/09

. Involved in critical dialogue focused on international public health,

social justice and sustainable development

. Classroom seminars supplemented by lectures and briefings at the UN,

Red Cross, International Labor Organization, Medecins Sans Frontier,

Medecins du Monde and World Health Organization

. Conducted individual field research on the psychosocial support for

people living with HIV/AIDS

Honors And Awards ___________

Franklin Moore Award- awarded to senior with highest degree of citizenship,

character and enterprise

John Alfred Hamme Award- awarded to junior with highest degree of loyalty,

kindness, and leadership

Member of Pi Lambda Sigma, Pi Sigma Alpha and Omicron Delta Kappa (Honor

Societies)

Campus Leadership Experience

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International Club, African Heritage Week Co-Coordinator: Gettysburg, PA

11/06-10/07

. Proposed, developed and implemented first ever African Heritage Week

at Gettysburg College raising over $10,000

. Invited and managed all logistics of visit by high level African

officials to address the college (Tanzanian Ambassador to the UN, Dr.

Augustine P. Mahiga and Malawi Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe) (1000

attendees)

SKILLS ___________

LANGUAGES: English (fluent); Setswana (native); French (proficient)

COMPUTER: Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher,

Outlook); basic STATA and SPSS



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