RESUME: Peter Maxwell Krieg

Objective: To earn a full time position where I can employ my communication, writing, research and analysis skills and can make worthwhile contributions for a company on the leading edge.


Education: University of Vermont; Burlington, Vermont (May 2009 – Dec 2010)
Bachelor of Arts with Major in Global and Regional Studies, Minor in Spanish; cumulative GPA 3.74 on 4.0 scale

Universidad de Sevilla/University of Seville; Seville, Spain (Jan 2010 – May 2010)
Semester Study Abroad with Council on International Education Exchange; Liberal Arts Program

National Outdoor Leadership School/NOLS (Jan 2009–Apr 2009)
Three-month wilderness expedition focused on leadership and outdoor survival skills in Chilean Patagonia
• Acted as leader of our group of 21 for multiple days of mountain travel and sea kayaking

Providence College; Providence, Rhode Island (Sept 2006 – Dec 2008)
Major: Global Studies in Business and Economics; Minor in Spanish
• Attended through first semester junior year; cumulative GPA 3.1 on 4.0 scale


Experience: Vermont Council on World Affairs; Burlington, Vermont
Marketing and Outreach Intern, June –August 2010
• Web marketing and outreach, especially using Social Media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr)
• Represented Vermont for US Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), organized and carried out delegation visits

Global Justice Ecology Project; Hinesburg, Vermont
Research and Communications Intern, June-August 2010
• Assessing org. image via web/social research, compiling media lists, writing reports in support of campaigns

Copernicus Marketing Consulting; Wilton, Connecticut
Data Intern, May – August 08’
• Analyze/organize statistical data with Excel, create PowerPoint presentations, client competition research, visit clients, including 2 weeks in Sao Paulo, Brazil office

Stratton Mountain Training Center; Bondville, Vermont
Alpine Ski Racing Instructor; Nov 06’ - Jan 07’, Nov 08’ - Jan 09’, Nov 09’ - Jan 10’
• Group instruction of kids between ages 10-17


Activities: Opinion Columnist and Blogger: Opinion columnist for UVM newspaper The Vermont Cynic (Sept 09’-present) and writer for blog sites The New World Perspective and 80 Days in Patagonia

Toastmasters International: Public Speaking Club; Providence College Section, Jan 07’-Dec 08’

Teacher Assistant (TA): Anthropology of Human Cultures class, Dr. Robert Gordon (Sept-Dec 10’)

Marathon Runner: Completed half-marathon (May 08’) and 2 full marathons (Oct 08’ & Oct 09’)

International Volunteer Service Programs: 2-week community service trips during the summers of,
o 2007 - Quetzaltenango, Guatemala with Habitat for Humanity
o 2006 - Neon, Kentucky with local Church youth group
o 2005 - Quito, Ecuador with local Church youth group

Accomplishments:
• Golden Key International Honour Society: member since Fall 2010
• US Department of State Citizen Diplomacy Program for Emerging Leaders: 1 of 9 “Emerging leaders” selected in the U.S. to attend NCIV National Conference Feb. 16-19, 2011 (http://www.nciv.org/National-Meeting/national-meeting.html)