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[email protected] Website: www.marielkanene.com CAREER SUMMARY Professional MBA Candidate at SMU Cox School of Business with over eight (8) years’ experience serving nonprofit, private sector, and start-up tech organizations. Experienced leading and managing day-to-day tasks and communicating with intercultural teams to engage and partner with multilateral and bi-lateral foreign aid agencies and development funders in Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Ghana, Timor-Leste, Jordan, and at home in the United States. Built a reputation providing exceptional results collaborating with Senior Leadership, and leading cross-functional teams to manage day-to-day tasks including business development, product design, marketing, and go-to-market strategy activities as well as providing support for onsite events, and other pertinent tasks. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE EDUCATION Independent Consultant, Marketing and Business Development 2020 – 2022 (expected) Master of Business Administration Self-employed 2020-Present SMU Cox School of Business, Dallas, TX ● Selling my consultancy services: https://www.marielkanene.com/about-me 2014 – 2015, Master of Arts, Sustainable Development, International Policy and Management Lead, Global Strategic Partnerships School for International Training (SIT) Graduate Institute, Washington, DC Ubongo Edutainment 2019-2020 ● Developed and implemented digital fundraising campaigns and 2008 – 2012, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, minor in launched Network for Good page. Economics ● Wrote social media copy, website content, and e-mail marketing Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX campaigns. Managed monthly and weekly editorial calendars. Manager, Business Development & Partnerships TRAINING Fraym.io 2018-2019 2018, French (completed Basic 1 and 2 intensive 10-week ● Executed product go-to-market strategy for dataFraym, leveraged course) Pardot to increase B2B inbound leads and pipeline value by 2.5% -- International Language Institute, Washington, DC successfully secured new business opportunities totaling over $700,000 in revenue sales.