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EDUCATION
St. Edmund Hall, Oxford University, United Kingdom
Master of Studies in Modern British and European History with Distinction, June 2010
Concentrations: Russian History, History of International Relations

McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Bachelor’s degree with First Class Honors, May 2009
Major: History, Minors: Political Science; Russian and Slavic Studies
GPA: 3.70

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential,
New York
Political Risk and Due Diligence Consultant, January 2011- Present

Research and develop due diligence and risk reports related to non-transparent and “gray” enterprises in Eurasia and in analysis of pan-European and transnational finance networks. Responsible for conducting advanced research on projects of special importance or high difficulty while retaining a ninety percent success rate in completing investigations.
Manage analyst teams in transnational investigations requiring a variety of specialists and assist in the training and developing junior analysts.
Assist in representing the company in front of potential clients and participate in marketing strategy.
Interact with and develop company’s expert network through contacts in Eurasia and the Middle East.
Gather and manage information in a variety of open source information networks including Factiva, LexisNexis, Bloomberg, Mergenet and SPARK (Russian Business Registry).

Confidential,
New York, New York
Historical Consultant to MyStory Project, September 2010- Present

Edit and translate oral histories of immigrants from the former Soviet Union to the United States.
Conducted on conventions of historical writing for MyStory project volunteers.
Constructed database of outstanding stories for publication.
Assist with the preparation of promotional material for potential sponsors.

Confidential,
Budapest, Hungary
Research Assistant, June – September 2009

Take part in a variety of projects including contacting Russian scholars, editing a history of occupied Eastern European nations, researching in Radio Free Europe archives.
Programmed time-lining software to improve data entry.

Confidential,
Montreal, Canada
Organizer/Researcher- Confidential,
May 2008- May 2009

Help research legal and membership issues surrounding the unionization of McGill University casual workers.
Work outreach to members and conduct on campus surveys and awareness campaigns.

Confidential,
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Research Assistant, May 2008 – May 2009

Engage in research projects in support of Professor Lorenz Luthi, a historian of Chinese, Russian, and American foreign policy. Work in Communist Party of the Soviet Union documents on relations with China and the “third world” as well as translating Russian language diplomatic biographies.

SKILLS

Software and Database Systems
Excellent Knowledge of Microsoft Office including World, PowerPoint, Excel and Access, as well as Filemaker

Experience conducting research with LexisNexis, Westlaw, Mergenet, EBSCO, Factiva, SPARK, Bloomberg and financial link analysis software

Languages
Fluent in Written and Spoken Russian, Lower intermediate level written French and German

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