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<br />Tamara Oxley
<br />-^Initiate internal management and operational protocols and standards to ensure
<br />efficacy in the firma€TMs project operations, internal communications, and research
<br />innovation
<br />-^Develop and manage project components including budgets and presentation
<br />schedules, correspond regularly with clients to deliver research and project updates, and
<br />provide general support to clientsa€T"" questions and concerns
<br />Junior Associate, Perrin Darte & Associates a€" Alexandria, Virginia
<br />June a€T""06 to October'06. Responsibilities and accomplishments:
<br />- Consultated on strategic communications redesign for a large, non-profit hospice
<br />facility consisting of a branding campaign including creation of new logo, website and
<br />organizational collateral materials, such as brochures, information packets, newsletter
<br />templates, press releases, and in-house communication documents
<br />- Researched and compiled a database of healthcare advocates and policymakers for a
<br />national campaign to expand healthcare research on issues affecting the aging
<br />- Developed outreach strategies for anon-profit healthcare association dedicated to
<br />disseminating healthcare information for specified populations
<br />Communications and Resource Development Officer, Students of the World (SOW) a€"
<br />Austin, Texas
<br />March a€T""05 to June a€T""06. Responsibilities and accomplishments:
<br />-^Established and implemented chapter and operational protocol for national, 501(c)3
<br />non-profit dedicated to raising public awareness on social issues affecting developing
<br />countries through audio and film documentaries, photo exhibitions, and educational
<br />articles produced by members of SOW university chapters (including, Brown University,
<br />Duke University, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, University of North Carolina at
<br />Chapel Hill, and University of Texas at Austin)
<br />-^Researched, wrote, and designed an interactive Student Resource Guide for university
<br />chapter members that provides instruction on: team recruitment, effective team
<br />leadership and management, successful collaboration with the Clinton Global Initiative,
<br />budgets, establishing contacts in developing countries, research methodology, fund
<br />development, amateur documentary filmmaking, safe navigation through developing
<br />countries, and the creation of media exhibitions to raise cultural awareness
<br />-^Developed template documents and literature for UT-Austin chapters€T^^s 2005
<br />grassroots fundraising campaign (now utilized by all chapters), including individual and
<br />business donor solicitation letters, in-kind donation proposals, event press releases, etc.,
<br />resulting in generous monetary and in-kind donations needed to assist chapter members
<br />in covering the cost of travel abroad and subsequent media exhibition development
<br />-^Collaborated with SOW founder and president on organizational protocol, outreach,
<br />funding, and strategic planning, which included the development of a strategic
<br />partnership with a corporate photography equipment and materials retailer to supply at-
<br />cost, discounted, and donated documentary materials to all SOW chapters
<br />-^Created and edited organizational literature including mission statements, business
<br />plans, strategic partnership proposals, brochures, press releases, and so forth
<br />-^Planned and executed special events with the UT-Austin SOW chapter, including a
<br />public informational slideshow, discussion panels, radio interviews, and a photo and film
<br />exhibition to demonstrate specific international development issues and to raise money
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