Director Of Operations
Kivu Gap Year
Aug 2009 - Jul 2018 (9 years)
-Co-Founder
-Design, develop, monitor and evaluate all organizational programs
-Global leadership of cross border partner relationships in Rwanda, Chile, Jordan, and the Philippines
-Build accountability to standards of accreditation as Gap Year Association members
-Develop and implement specialized training tools in emotional intelligence and cross-cultural communication skills
-Oversee risk management procedures in emergency response, public health, and general travel safety awareness
-Course instructor for Middle East January Term and Pre-Departure & Re-Entry Training
-Create, manage, and oversee operational budget
-Expand operations to three new international locations
-Grow program participants from 3 to 29 from 2013 to 2016
-Increas