Edward H.

Rozynski
3524 N. Dickerson Street Arlington, VA 22207 (703) 501-6385; rozynseh@gmail.com
Education:
Master of Arts: George Mason University 2012-2014
Major: Global Affairs; GPA: 3.9, Deans List
Concentration in Global Governance and Public Management
Bachelor of Science: James Madison University 2007-2011
Major: Geographic Sciences; GPA: 3.5, Deans List, Roop Scholarship
Minors in Political Science, Spanish and Humanitarian Affairs

Relevant Academic Courses:
Seminar Abroad: Havana, Cuba: Researched and experienced firsthand economic and political realities, recent reforms
Global Governance: Tbilisi, Georgia: Conducted a research project on Georgias public administration transformation
Economics: Reviewed how globalization affects economic development and empowerment
NGO Policy: Examined civil society in Latin America, its relationship with the state and its effectiveness
Humanitarian Affairs: An examination of human rights along with a look at international efforts to address abuses

Skills:
Fluency in reading, writing and speaking Spanish
Proficient in Word, Outlook, Excel, Access, PowerPoint; Photoshop, InDesign; basic web design knowledge; all social media

Professional Experience:
Arlington County Detention Facility
I nmate Services 2013-
Spear-headed Green Initiative, establishing recycling & compost system throughout facility; negotiated with contractors
Researched ideas on ways to become more environmentally friendly
Update and synthesize inmates information into several databases
Organize, file and deliver classified documents to appropriate personnel
World Affairs Council-Washington, DC 2013
I nternational Affairs I ntern
Produced program website announcements
Helped raise over $1,000,000 for annual Global Education Gala
Managed a monthly trivia night for young professionals at local venues; liaised with local businesses for sponsorship
Designed and created original materials for events featuring ambassadors and other distinguished diplomats
Researched and developed multimedia resources for professional development workshops; newsletter creator/editor
Administered member database, handling all financial transactions
Council on International Educational Exchange-Malaga, Spain 2011-2012
Language and Culture Assistant
Prepared, developed and presented original lessons on various Primary School topics for 100+ students
Tutored children and adults in beginner and advanced conversational English
Lead bilingual teachers in an intensive weekly conversation class
Organized cultural events, school performances and field trips
JMU Office of International Programs-Harrisonburg, VA 2010-2011
Student Assistant
Arranged all international program information sessions; participated in study abroad discussion panels
Researched international education programs, reported on their potential success at JMU
Organized, input applicants information into files and databases; created new databases for masters programs
Registered international trips with the State Department
Medical Device Manufacturers Association -Washington, DC 2009
I ntern
Developed Capitol Hill experience; interpreted and summarized Capitol Hill hearings potential effect on healthcare
legislation; reported on particular congressmans stances on pending legislation
Executed the organization and setup of the annual conference for dozens of medical technology business leaders

Volunteer Projects:
Manager at HARTS homeless shelter and local soup kitchen in Harrisonburg, VA 2010-2011
Chairman, Community Service, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity at James Madison University 2009-2011
Coordinator for settling Iraqi refugee families in Harrisonburg, VA 2010