Ana Lita resume
Ana Lita resume

ANA LITA
235 E 95 ST *APT 16M * NEW YORK, NY 10128 * PHONE ------------ * ------------

Overview

� Executive with experience in management, public relations, networking and exceptional events organizer
� Results-driven strategist with ability to initiate change, conceptualize and execute innovative, sustainable initiatives
� A compassionate manager with excellent interpersonal skills, able to foster optimization of team performance
� Co-founder of a non-profit organization with a focus on improving health and education for vulnerable populations
� Experience working with staff with diverse cultural backgrounds after living in Czech Republic, Italy, Romania and the US. Fluent in English, French, Italian and Romanian.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CO-FOUNDER July 2011- present
Global Bioethics Initiative - New York, NY
� Co-founded international NGO dedicated to improving the quality of life and access to health care of vulnerable populations worldwide


� Appointed Board of Directors with top experts; Recruited, hired, and provided training and supervision for up to 25-30 yearly volunteers and interns


� Built strategic alliances with various not-for-profit organizations, academic centers, and liaised with UN staff and agencies; Coordinated fund-raising event including conducting phone calls seeking support; Managed daily operations
� Organized summer schools (7), annual conferences on various topics (7), panel discussions including at the United Nations Headquarters
PROGRAM DIRECTOR August 2004 to July 2011
Designed, built and managed the infrastructure of new businesses, including Appignani Bioethics Center - New York, NY

Lincoln University - Department of Languages/ Journalism and Philosophy - Jefferson City, MO
Assistant Professor
� Created syllabi, and prepared challenging lectures and exams on ethics, including health care, medical and business ethics
� Orchestrated the adoption of new ethics course focused on issues in modern medicine
� Identified the need for and implemented a special program to update the writing skills of students
� Performed student professional guidance duties that resulted in successfully raising students achievements
GRADUATE STUDENT ASSISTANT - August 1995 to May 2001
Bowling Green State University � Applied Ethics ti Health Department -Bowling Green, OH
Teaching Assistant:
� Taught classes, prepared course materials, advised students, proctored exams, graded student papers

� Reviewed incoming manuscripts on ethics and medicine, maintained files on manuscripts through all stages of publication and edited materials
EDUCATION
Bowling Green State University, Ohio Medical/ Health Care, M.A..
Central European University, Prague, Czech Republic Sociology/Society and Politics, M.A
References by request