YVONNE T ACHIENG
Verona, NJ *****
Phone: 908-***-**** ● E-Mail: **************@*****.***
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Community Access Unlimited – Elizabeth, NJ June 2017 - September 2019
Assistant Program Manager / Office Support
Assisted clients with managing personal finances and budgeting, booked travel, and calendar management.
Analyzed and prepared monthly reports, as well as transcribed & recorded meeting minutes.
Developed, modified and recommended necessary amendments of service plans to support coordinators and case managers.
Acted as liaison, advocate, and coordinator for program participants’ involvement in support groups, self-advocacy, integrated community activities and recreation.
United Nations – Nairobi, Kenya February 2017 - June 2017
Assistant Communications Assistant
Assisted the United Nations Environment Programs’ (UNEP) law division in addressing global and regional environmental issues.
Supported the coordination of environmental policies by harvesting and managing information using fact sheets, articles, and press releases, then put together quarterly newsletters for law governance issues.
Collected research on environmental law and governance issues, including the BRS Conventions, and prepared outreach plans for publications.
Chief web editor for the United Nation’s Environmental Law website - created, managed, and updated content.
Created the first social media kit for the United Nations Environmental Assembly that assisted in procuring funding to tackle environmental governance issues.
Community Access Unlimited – Elizabeth, NJ December 2016 - February 2017
Volunteer / Office Support
Assisted office with intake calls, filing, and calendar management.
Analyzed and prepared monthly reports, as well as transcribed & recorded meeting minutes.
Interviewed interns for internship program.
Coordinated HIPAA trainings.
United Nations – New York, NY May 2016 - December 2016
Strategic Communications Intern
Assisted the United Nations in building their communication strategy for external and internal outreach efforts.
Researched and implemented digital services for campaigning and project management and developed new strategies for recruitment and engagement through social media.
Interviewed world leaders during the General Assembly regarding sustainable development and the prevention of the depletion of natural resources
Analyzed and compiled statistical data using Simply Measured and managed UN social media accounts
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Languages: English, Swahili, Luo; Video Editing: iMovie, Final Cut, Premiere Pro; Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Spark
EDUCATION
Kean University – Union, NJ May 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science