Patricia K.
Education
University of Bath Bath, United Kingdom
International Development Graduate Certificate– January 2006
Oxford University Oxford, United Kingdom
International Management – Summer Study Abroad Program 2004
George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia
Bachelor of Science in Administration of Justice, 2004
Experience
Present Bank of America Corporation Santa Monica, CA
Account Executive Associate
• Manage $15 MM dollar monthly pipeline of real state loans for nationwide clients, including ACORN housing loans to low-income families, to ensure adherence to company lending and service standards.
• Coordinate closing of loans and maintain communication between escrow, attorneys, title companies and third parties to meet loan conditions and deadlines.
• Resolve property taxes, liens, insurance and other real estate issues to increase loan funding within Bank of America.
Spring 2006 Relief International Los Angeles, CA
International Programs Intern
• Led correspondence with International Field Staff to develop programs focused on improving education in the Middle East.
• Researched and wrote educational development statements of interest for Jordan and Palestine. Awarded $750K for the Jordan proposal.
• Coordinated and processed work Visas for employees traveling to projects in Afghanistan, Jordan, and Pakistan.
• Developed and distributed monthly program report to government and corporate donors that included program updates from field projects across the Middle East.
2004-2005 Brazilian Air Force Washington, DC
Benefits and International Relocation Associate
• Managed all healthcare related issues including individual claims, life, disability, vision and COBRA insurance for senior military personnel that are completing their mission in Europe, U.S. and South America as well as for over 75 employees.
• Managed monthly and yearly healthcare budget and collaborated with Treasury System of Brazil to develop processes to improve healthcare benefits for Brazilian Military officers
• Participated in the yearly renewal process for healthcare insurances by reviewing quotes and developing cost factors to meet employers cost objective
• Led communication between U.S. Department of State, Dept of Defense and Embassy of Brazil to process military personnel registration, including obtaining visas, prior to the start of an officer’s mission in the U.S.
Skills and Interests
• Fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish
• Project Selection Volunteer for VIBHA – a volunteer driven non-profit organization focused on raising awareness for grassroots organizations throughout India
• Strong time management, team work and interpersonal skills
• MS Office applications