Athena Aggelonitis

Consultant , Inter-American Development Bank

Washington, Canada

International Development professional with 5+ years of experience. Open to relocation. Passionate about strengthening solidarity among nations and promoting citizen participation. Fluent in English, French, and Spanish. Practical skills include project design and planning, communications management, logistics coordination, and proposal writing.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
  • Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:

An experienced program manager with a demonstrated history in the international development and humanitarian sector. Skilled in policy analysis, project design and implementation, public relations and comparative politics. Athena is multilingual (English, Spanish, French and basic levels of Greek, Italian, Portuguese and German) and is passionate about the arts (film and photography).

Education:

2016-2021
LL.M. in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
EUROPA UNIVERSITAT VIADRINA - Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany (distance, part-time)

2012-2013
Honours Postgraduate Certificate: International Development and Project Management
Humber Business School - Toronto, Canada

2006-2011
Honours BA: Double Major in Political Science and European Studies, Minor in Spanish
The University of Toronto - Toronto, Canada

July-December 2010
Academic Exchange: Political Science and Latin American Studies
La Universidad Torcuato Di Tella - Buenos Aires, Argentina

September 2008-June 2009
Academic Exchange: Political Science and European Studies
L’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris - Paris, France

Affiliations and Achievements:

COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook), Adobe, eZshare, SAP, Azure, electronic health records (EMR), QUEST Diagnostics, database maintenance and social media platforms (including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn).

VOLUNTEERISM
Human Rights Watch, Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Hot Docs Film Festival, Run for the Cure, SOS Children’s Villages, Inter-American Development Bank Canada Club Coordinator to 40+ Canadians.

MEMBERSHIP
National Geographic Association, Amnesty International, European Law Students Association.

Available for:

  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

5-10 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, French, Spanish, Basic levels of: Greek, Italian, German, Portuguese

Nationality:

Canada , United States

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