Deborah-Julie Katsuva
Colchester,VT
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven professional with a Master's in Diplomacy and International Relations, passionate about leveraging data-driven policy initiatives to address public health disparities and promote racial equity. Experienced in policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning, with a proven track record of making impactful contributions to organizations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Tutor
Association of Africans Living, Vermont, AALV
12.2021 - Current
- Provided critical support to first-generation high school students in English, French, and
- History
- Supervised and organized after-school activities to foster holistic development
Support Analyst
Cox Automotive
03.2019 - Current
- Conducted rigorous testing of website performance to optimize user experience
- Educated clients on website functionality and third-party tools for seamless navigation.
REIB Data and Policy Manager Intern
Fedasil
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted comprehensive policy analysis to inform strategic initiatives
- Led stakeholder engagement efforts to ensure collaborative approaches to address public health disparities
- Developed and implemented crisis response plans in coordination with key departments.
Legal Intern
Association of Africans Living, AALV
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Facilitated communication between immigration lawyers and clients, ensuring accurate translation between French, Swahili, Lingala, and English
- Translated and formalized legal documents for court proceedings.
Education
Masters - Diplomacy and International Relations
School for International Training
Colchester, VTBachelor - Media Journalism and Digital Arts, Political Science
Saint Michael’s College
Colchester, VT2018
Skills
- Policy Analysis
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Strategic Planning
- Crisis Response
- Data-driven Decision Making
- Public Health Policy
- Diplomatic Negotiations
Accomplishments
- A website I created and designed
- The Untold and Unseen Stories of Sub-Saharan African Immigrants - 2018
- A book I wrote, designed, and self-published
- Focused on interviews and individuals’ experiences in the United States, Canada, and France
- Awards
- French Laureate - 2013 - President of Diversity Coalition at Saint Michael’s College 2017-2018
Timeline
REIB Data and Policy Manager Intern
Fedasil
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bilingual Tutor
Association of Africans Living, Vermont, AALV
12.2021 - Current
Support Analyst
Cox Automotive
03.2019 - Current
Legal Intern
Association of Africans Living, AALV
09.2017 - 08.2018
Masters - Diplomacy and International Relations
School for International Training
Bachelor - Media Journalism and Digital Arts, Political Science
Saint Michael’s College
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