Gordon College Alumni

Ahmed Junaid

Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Technical Team Lead at MoneyGram International
Computer Networking

Education
Aston University   2005 — 2007
MSc, Telecommunication Technology

Gordon College   1996 — 1998
FSc, Pre Engineering

Experience
MoneyGram International   April 2015 - Present
MoneyGram International   January 2014 - Present
O2 UK   November 2011 - December 2013
Everything Everywhere Ltd   September 2010 - November 2011
Orange   September 2008 - August 2010
Technology Innovation Centre   November 2006 - August 2008
Orange Group (France Telecommunication), Bristol UK.   September 2005 - October 2006
Dancom Online Services Ltd (ISP)   February 2004 - August 2005
Corvit Systems   May 2003 - January 2004

Skills
QoS, MPLS, IPS, BGP, MPLS VPN, CCNP, Telecommunications, Data Center, OSPF, Cisco IOS, Cisco Certified, Cisco Technologies, Network Security, VPLS, PIX, IP, VPN, Testing, CCNA, Ethernet, CCDA, Networking

Beth Campbell

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Administrative Assistant at Move On
Civic & Social Organization

Education
Gordon College   2008 — 2012
B.A. Degree, International Affairs and Music

Peking University

Ladies' College, Guernsey, GB   2001 — 2008

Experience
Move On   December 2013 - Present
Scripture Union Scotland   November 2013 - Present
Gordon College   September 2012 - May 2013
Gordon College   May 2012 - August 2012
Gordon College   August 2011 - May 2012
Gordon College   August 2011 - May 2012
Gordon College   2009 - May 2012
Lynn Arts   July 2010 - August 2010
States of Guernsey   2007 - 2009

Skills
Research, Social Services, Tutoring, Grant Writing, Editing, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Higher Education, Press Releases, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Nonprofits

Chris Wert

Paris Area, France
Assocate Dean for Accreditation, Strategic Audits and International Programs at INT Management
Education Management

Education
Suffolk University Law School   1981 — 1984

Boston University   1979 — 1981
BA, Philosophy

Gordon College   1977 — 1979
Phi

Daniel Shephard

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Senior Manager, Research and Education at Aflatoun
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
University of Oxford   2010 — 2011
MSc, Evidence Based Social Intervention

Gordon College   2003 — 2006
BA, English and Computer Science, Summa Cum Laude

Experience
Aflatoun   January 2015 - Present
Aflatoun   August 2012 - December 2014
Ink N Film Studios, LLC   May 2009 - April 2013
International Labour Organization (ILO)   April 2012 - July 2012
Helen Doron Ltd   October 2011 - June 2012
International Labour Organization (ILO)   November 2011 - April 2012
Chungdahm Learning   May 2009 - September 2010
Rune Engine Studios, LLC   August 2008 - January 2010
Chungdahm Learning   August 2007 - September 2008
Pepperdine University   2006 - 2006

Skills
Program Evaluation, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Social Entrepreneurship, Teaching, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Intercultural..., International Relations, Qualitative Research, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Marketing Strategy, Public Policy, Fundraising, Proposal Writing, Organizational..., Capacity Building, Editing, Workshop Facilitation, Management, International..., Grants, Program Development, Project Management, Human Rights, Research, Time Management, SPSS, Strategy, Policy, Curriculum Development

Donna Paterson

Leicester, United Kingdom
Marketing Executive at Intertek
Consumer Goods

Education
The University of Georgia   1993 — 1995

Gordon College   1991 — 1993
AA

Experience
Intertek Consumer Goods   October 2008 - Present

Skills
Product Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing, Press Releases, Digital Marketing, Management, Press Release Creation, Online Marketing, Brand Development, B2B, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Event Management, CRM, Exhibition Management, Training, Marketing Management, Strategic Planning, Corporate Social..., Business Strategy, Trade Shows, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, International Business, International Sales, Marketing Literature, Business Development, Product Development, International Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Collateral, Advertising, Online Advertising, Media Relations, Marketing Research, Corporate Communications, Integrated Marketing, New Business Development, Market Research, B2B Marketing, Email Marketing

Doug Stoddard

Ukraine
Director at Children's Hope Ukraine
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Gordon College   1984 — 1988

Douglas Stoddard

Ukraine
Director, Children's Hope
Philanthropy

Education
Gordon College   1984 — 1988

Douglas Stoddard

Ukraine
Director at Children's Hope Ukraine
Philanthropy

Education
Gordon College   1984 — 1988

Experience
Children's Hope - Ukraine   January 2007 - Present

Elizabeth (Dixon) Moreton

France
Professional Training & Coaching

Education
Gordon College

Franklin Brown

Lithuania
Study Abroad Recruiter at LCC International University
Higher Education

Education
Gordon College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics, Summa Cum Laude

Experience
LCC International University   October 2014 - Present
LCC International University   October 2014 - Present
Camp Carl   May 2008 - August 2014
Gordon College   August 2010 - May 2014
Gordon College   January 2013 - May 2013
Camp Carl   May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Linguistics, Cross-cultural Teams, International Education, Social Media, Teaching English as a..., PowerPoint, Student Ministry, Tutoring, Writing, Travel Planning, Foreign Languages, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Literature, Editing, Cultural Awareness, German, Recruiting, French, College Ministry, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Research, Music, Youth Ministry, Teaching, Higher Education, Theatre, Student Leadership

Grace Wood

United Kingdom
Resident College Tutor
Higher Education

Education
University of York   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Sociolinguistics

Gordon College   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics

Санкт-Петербургский Государственный Университет / Saint Petersburg State University   2012 — 2012
Certificate, Russian Area Studies

Experience
University of York   September 2014 - Present
Gordon College   September 2013 - June 2014
Gordon College   August 2011 - May 2014
Gordon College   August 2012 - May 2013
Gordon College   August 2010 - December 2011
Iglesia Cristiana Arroyo de la Miel   February 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Dialects, Spanish, Administrative Work, Linguistics, Communication Skills, Higher Education, Teaching, Student Development, Music, Intercultural..., Russian, Foreign Languages, Living Abroad

Harry Aldrich

Austria
Manager Machine Integration DieSort at Besi Austria GmbH
Semiconductors

Education
Gordon College   1974 — 1978
BA, Physics

Hingham High School   1971 — 1974

Experience
Besi Austria GmbH   January 2015 - Present
Besi N/A   February 1995 - December 2014

Heather Funk

Greece
Director of International Programs at American College of Thessaloniki ACT
Education Management

Education
New York University   2005 — 2006
MA, Spanish Language and Literature

Gordon College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Spanish

Experience
American College of Thessaloniki - ACT   January 2015 - Present
Northeastern University   June 2013 - 2015
Explorica   February 2007 - 2015
Northeastern University   May 2012 - December 2012
JustYou   February 2008 - July 2012
Travelsphere   September 2007 - July 2012
Twn of Randolph-High School   September 2000 - July 2005

Skills
Student Programs, Teaching English as a..., Teaching Adults, International Education, Organizational..., Cooking, Yoga, Educational Travel, Travel, International Travel, English & Spanish..., Sustainable Tourism, Superior organizational..., Tourism, Packing, Scrapbooking, Language Teaching

Heather Kara

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Proprietor at CambridgeHolidayLets.co.uk
Information Technology and Services

Education
NAEA Technical Award   2004 — 2004
Residential Sales

Domino.Doc Training

Principle Lotus CLP
Application Development

Gordon College   1984 — 1989
BSc, Computer Science & Physics

Experience
CambridgeHolidayLets.co.uk   September 2009 - Present
Bradshaws Residential   July 2003 - December 2007
ARM Limited   January 2003 - August 2007
ARM Limited   June 2000 - November 2002
Unipower Systems Limited   November 1998 - May 2000
Unipower Systems Limited   March 1996 - October 1998
Harlequin Ltd   December 1994 - February 1996
VideoLogic   April 1992 - December 1994

Skills
Software Documentation, Software Project..., Property Management, HTML, Coordinating Events, Technical Support, Databases, Management, Negotiation, Property, Lettings, Lotus Notes, Software Development, Web Applications, Web Development, JavaScript

Jason Silverman

Finland
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Helsinki
Higher Education

Education
Trinity College, Dublin   2005 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Religions and Theology

University College Dublin   2002 — 2003
Master of Arts (MA), Film Studies

Gordon College   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies, 3.80

Experience
University of Helsinki   September 2014 - Present
Leiden University   September 2012 - August 2014
Jesuit University Support and Training, Ballymun   September 2010 - August 2012
Swan Training Institute   July 2011 - June 2012

Skills
Higher Education, Apocalyptic Literature, Fundraising, Iranian Influence on..., Writing, Research, Lecturing, Teaching, Theory, Persian Period Judaism, University Teaching, Achaemenid Empire, Religion, Qualitative Research, Public Speaking, History, Social Sciences, Academic Writing, Editing, Prophetic Literature, Books

Jeff Staiger

Bern Area, Switzerland
Finance Director, Southern Europe, Middle East & Africa Celgene
Biotechnology

Education
Gordon College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Accounting

Experience
Celgene   March 2013 - Present
Celgene   October 2011 - March 2013
Celgene   June 2010 - October 2011
Celgene   September 2008 - June 2010
Celgene   March 2008 - September 2008
Quest Diagnostics   2006 - 2008
PricewaterhouseCoopers   September 2003 - March 2006

Skills
Process Improvement, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Internal Controls, US GAAP, Consolidation, Analysis, Auditing, Internal Audit, Essbase, Pharmaceutical Industry, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Strategic Financial..., Hyperion Enterprise

Jordan Frank

Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain
Digital Marketing Manager, Movintracks; ED, The World School
Education Management

Education
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona   2014 — 2014
Master's degree, International Business

Gordon College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, International Affairs; Non Profit Management, Magna Cum Laude

Lexington Christian Academy   2005 — 2009
High School

Experience
movintracks   December 2014 - Present
The World School   June 2009 - Present
Freelance   August 2013 - February 2014
Francis Bok Foundation   July 2011 - January 2012
Gordon College   September 2010 - May 2011
New American Center--Lynn   June 2010 - August 2010
Wachovia, A Wells Fargo Company   June 2009 - August 2009
Barnes & Noble   May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Fundraising, Grant Writing, Community Development, Nonprofits, Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Teaching, Research, International Relations, Public Relations, Newsletters, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Blogging, Program Development, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Editing, Event Planning

Julie Rowlett Ballon

Paris Area, France
Educator & Experienced Entrepreneur, MBA
Higher Education

Education
Hult International Business School   2012 — 2014
Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Christie's International   1998 — 1999
History of French Decorative Arts & Architecture (Renaissance to 20th c.)

University of California, Berkeley   1995 — 1997
Continuing Education, History of Art, Architecture & Decoration, French Language, Ancient Civilizations

Gordon College   1981 — 1985
BA, Economics and Business Administration

Experience
Notre Dame du Grandchamp Superieure   2011 - Present
Berlitz France   June 2006 - June 2015
XPonential Project   2014 - 2015
Ville de Versailles, Musée Lambinet   April 2011 - August 2011
Embassy Association Services for Employees   June 2008 - April 2011
Seven Capital Management   January 2007 - January 2009
J.R. Muggs Coffee   1986 - 2006

Skills
Editing, Public Speaking, Business Development, Leadership, French, Report Writing, Entrepreneurship, Teaching, Presentation Skills, English, Management, Business Strategy, English Teaching, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Translation

Jérémy-Ignace Tilberg-Borg

Paris Area, France
CONSULTANT at RAMSESPROJECT
Management Consulting

Education
Université Paris Dauphine   1970 — 1973

UC Irvine   1966 — 1970

Gordon College   1963 — 1966

Experience
RAMSES-PROJECT   2010 - Present
TIL Consulting & Training Co, Kuwait   1979 - Present
JITB BUSINESS CONSULTANT   1973 - 1979

Katherine Stephens

Terni Area, Italy
Resident Advisor in Orvieto, Italy
Museums and Institutions

Education
Gordon College   2010 — 2014
B.A., English Language and Literature, Communication Arts

Experience
Gordon College   August 2014 - Present
Anthropologie   June 2014 - August 2014
New Venture Media Group   May 2014 - July 2014
Peabody Essex Museum   January 2014 - May 2014
Gordon College Center for Faith and Inquiry   September 2013 - May 2014
Gordon College News Service   August 2013 - May 2014
Gordon College Student Newspaper, The Tartan   August 2011 - May 2014
Marino's Cafe   May 2012 - December 2012
Gordon College Campus Events Council   April 2011 - December 2012
Gordon College Admissions Office   January 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Travel, Blogging, Social Networking, Creative Writing, People Skills, Event Management, Public Speaking, Interviews, Organization, Editing, Feature Articles, Customer Service, Creative Skills, Copy Editing, Magazines, Communication Skills, Passion for Helping..., Photography, Digital Photography, Literature, Journalism, Event Planning, Research, Writing

Leanne Rogers

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Attended Gordon College

Education
Gordon College   1994 — 1998

Louis DeFrancesco

Madrid, Madrid, Spain
English Teacher at Training Express
Translation and Localization

Education
CIEE TEFL Certification Course   2014 — 2015
Certificate, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor, Pass with Distinction

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne   2012 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATION FOR EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

Gordon College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish and French

Trumbull High School   2004 — 2008
High School Diploma, 4.19 GPA (Weighted)

Experience
Ossus Academy   February 2015 - Present
OneHourTranslation.com   July 2014 - Present
Self Employed Translator   November 2013 - Present
Training Express   January 2015 - July 2015
The Village Market   March 2014 - June 2014
Populus Data Solutions   March 2013 - January 2014
Ferncroft Country Club   May 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Spanish-English, Proofreading, SDL Trados, Multilingual, English, Singing, Translation, Microsoft Excel, Spanish, Foreign Languages, French, Editing, French to English, Acting, Linguistics, Intercultural..., Research, Social Media, Technical Translation, Teaching, Microsoft Office

Matthew Clarkson

Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Specialist Relationship Management Royal Bank of Scotland
Banking

Education
Gordon College
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Middlesex University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

St Edwards School, Oxford

Experience
Lombard   February 2006 - Present
St Swithun's, Bournemouth   November 2014 - Present
Parkfield School - Bournemouth   October 2013 - Present
Magis Partners Ltd   April 2012 - March 2015
Bournemouth Foodbank   May 2011 - January 2014
Bournemouth Vineyard Christian Fellowship   March 2011 - November 2013

Skills
Commercial Banking, Credit Analysis, Negotiation, Asset Based Finance, New Business Development, Stakeholder Management, Finance, Financial Services, Change Management, Business Development, Client Relations Skills, Management, Financial Analysis, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Credit Risk, Strategy, Business Strategy, Relationship Management

Olga Gladkih

Borlange, Sweden
Tourism Destination Development at Hogskolan Dalarna
Hospitality

Education
Högskolan Dalarna   2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Tourism Destination Development

Gordon College   2011 — 2012
BA, Business Administration/Psychology

LCC International University   2008 — 2012
BA, Business Administration

Minsk State Linguistic College # 24   2004 — 2008
secondary special, Translation&Interpretation

Experience
Kläppen Ski Resort AB   August 2014 - December 2014
Pegas Touristik   March 2013 - August 2013
Premier Le Reve   September 2012 - February 2013
Linkage Baltic   January 2011 - April 2012
InterComTour   March 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Event Management, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Research, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Public Relations, English, Social Media, Time Management, PowerPoint, Entrepreneurship, Training, Event Planning, Market Research, Leadership, Advertising, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Marketing Communications, Teamwork

Sarah McDonough

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education Professional
Education Management

Education
University of Phoenix   2003 — 2004
Master of Arts (M.A.), Secondary Education and Teaching

Castleton State College   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Gordon College   1998 — 1999
English Language and Literature, General

Experience
United States Peace Corps   March 2011 - June 2013
Grand Canyon University   2007 - 2011
Tolleson School District   June 2008 - June 2010
Vicki A. Romero High School   2004 - 2008

Skills
English Literature, Teacher Mentoring, History Teacher, Team Leadership, Teaching English as a...

Sarah Palmisano

Braunschweig Area, Germany
IT System Analytikerin bei Volkswagen AG
Automotive

Education
Gordon College   2005 — 2006
BS, Germanische Sprachen, Literaturen und Linguistik

Grace College and Seminary   2002 — 2005
International Languages

Experience
Volkswagen AG   May 2015 - Present
Volkswagen AG   February 2013 - April 2015
Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Organization   July 2011 - December 2012
Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations   February 2010 - July 2011
Plus Four International   May 2009 - September 2009

Skills
HP Service Manager, Microsoft Office, HP Service Center, SAP Time Management, SAP KSRM, Excellent writing skills, Outstanding..., ITIL v3 Foundations..., COBIT Fundamentals

Sergiu Rusu

Lithuania
Managing Director at Merlionas AS
Human Resources

Education
LCC International University Klaipeda   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts

Gordon College   2009 — 2009

Experience
Merlionas AS   March 2015 - Present
Merlionas, Ship Management Services   October 2014 - Present
Sharp Solar   July 2011 - September 2014
Global Europex Corporation LLP   May 2011 - September 2014
Intelligent Trade UAB   January 2010 - March 2012

Skills
Strategy, Sales Management, Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, International Marketing, Sales, Analysis, Marketing Research, ACT!, Business Strategy, Marketing, Global Business..., Team Leadership, Business Planning, Energy, Strategic Planning, CRM, New Business Development, Business Development, Project Management, Management, Entrepreneurship, Lead Generation, International Sales, International Business, Market Research, Sourcing

Shaikh Amjad

Guildford, United Kingdom
Application Architect at LMKR
Computer Software

Education
International Islamic University   2001 — 2004
Msc, Computer Science

Gordon College   1999 — 2001
Bsc, Math A, Math B, Physics

Experience
LMKR   December 2014 - Present
Anite Telecoms Ltd   2010 - September 2014
Programming Research   January 2009 - November 2009
Astun Technology Ltd   August 2008 - December 2008
Imagineer Systems   April 2008 - June 2008
EnterpriseDB   January 2006 - March 2008
EnterpriseDB   July 2005 - December 2005
NetTech   January 2004 - June 2005

Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, Software Engineering, Eclipse, Software Design, XML, Programming, UML, .NET, Test Driven Development, Agile Methodologies, Open Source, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SDLC, STL, Web Services, C++, OOP, MFC, Linux, TCP/IP, VSS, Databases, SOAP, C#, Python, CVS

William Zimmerman

Strasbourg Area, France
IT Consultant
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of California, Berkeley   1978 — 1984
Certification, Computer Science

Gordon College   1974 — 1978
BA, Political Science

Experience
William S Zimmerman IT Consulting, LLC   July 2009 - Present
Honor Always, Inc.   March 2011 - Present
The Timken Company   November 1989 - June 2009
Merck / Hubbard Farms   1988 - 1989
Century Bank and Trust   1986 - 1988
A/D/S Analog and Digital Systems, Inc.   1985 - 1986
Turning Point Systems   1984 - 1985
Williams & Lane, Inc. (Detroit Diesel Allison Distributor)   1978 - 1984

Skills
Budgets, Business Process, PMP, Data Center, Databases, Project Planning, Program Management, Business Analysis, Enterprise Software, Integration, Requirements Analysis, Software Documentation, Consulting, SDLC, Software Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Information Technology, Change Management, ERP, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Software Project..., Disaster Recovery, IT Strategy, Manufacturing, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Business Process..., SAP, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Visio, SQL, Management, CELTA certified, SharePoint, IBM iSeries, IT Management, Vendor Management, IBM iSeries cert admin, Leadership, Start-ups

Zagham Abbas

Greece
Marketing at Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA
Government Administration

Education
Gordon College