Cv Danielgonzalez

Daniel Alejandro González 334 E 26th St Apt 14B1 • New York, NY 10010-1901 347.571.3697 • [email protected]

EDUCATION New York University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, New York City, NY May 2008 • Candidate of Master of Arts in Economics • Relevant coursework: Intermediate and Advanced Statistics and Econometrics, Latin American Economics, Development Economics University of Pennsylvania, School of Arts and Sciences, Philadelphia, PA May 2004 • Bachelor of Arts in Economics • Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics • Relevant coursework: Public Finance, International Trade, Marketing Research, Consumer Behavior, Advertising Management, Visual Communication, Digital Imaging

TECHNICAL SKILLS • Programming/scripting languages: Stata, HTML, CSS, PHP • Software: MS Office, ArcView, Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter, Dreamweaver/Flash MX, Acrobat • Operating Systems: Windows, MS-DOS, Mac OS X, Unix (Solaris), Telnet

LANGUAGE SKILLS • Native English and Spanish • Proficient in Portuguese and French. Basic knowledge of Tetum and American Sign Language

WORK EXPERIENCE United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), HIV/AIDS and Adolescents Section, Dili, Timor-Leste Assistant to the National Awareness Campaign

2006

• Assisted the Ministry of Health to organize the second National Congress on HIV/AIDS, February 2006 • Acted as liaison between the Theme Group on HIV/AIDS and fund recipients • Edited the National HIV/AIDS/STIs Strategic Plan and documents relating to it • Created GIS maps of HIV/AIDS prevention activity in Timor-Leste using GIS mapping software ArcView United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Resident Coordinator Unit, Dili, Timor-Leste Research Assistant to the Theme Group on HIV/AIDS

2005

• Gathered, recorded, and organized a database of information on HIV/AIDS activities in Timor-Leste • Set up meetings and interviewed every institution in Dili working on HIV/AIDS • Assisted the Ministry of Health to organize the first National Congress on HIV/AIDS, December 2005 • Assisted the We Care taskforce to organize and implement an in-house HIV/AIDS prevention initiative Institutional Capacity Development Unit, United Nations Office in Timor-Leste (UNOTIL), Dili, Timor-Leste Intern – Donor Report Compiler

2005

• Worked closely with the head of the unit to compile and write quarterly donor reports • Supervised new interns United Nations Development Programme, Governance Unit, Dili, Timor-Leste Intern

2005

• Created a table summary of the unit’s revenues and expenditures according to its own records and according to headquarters records; devised methods to reconcile the two figures • Developed short, one- or two-page summaries of several Sector Investment Programme documents University of Pennsylvania Center for Hispanic Excellence (La Casa Latina), Philadelphia, PA Publicity Coordinator

2002-2005

• Planned marketing strategies and a promotion campaign for all center events • Designed advertisements for all center events, including graphics and copy • Served as a center liaison with other university departments • Supervised and trained work-study students and interns • Maintained and edited center’s website (www.vpul.upenn.edu/lacasa), brochures and newsletter Help Me Rhonda Advertising, Philadelphia, PA Graphic Design Coordinator

• Designed Annual Fund brochure for the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf • Organized and coded website for Lynne’s Copywriting (www.lynnescopywriting.com)

2004-2005