Md Riaz Hossain
Erie,PA
Summary
Analytical public administration graduate with a Master of Public Administration from Gannon University, experienced in academic research and policy analysis. Co-authored a published research paper and completed a graduate capstone project, demonstrating a strong foundation in public policy and governance. Seeking Research Assistant, Policy Analyst, or PhD opportunities to drive impactful research and innovation in the public sector.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Researcher
Gannon University, Erie
Erie, PA
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Co-authored a published research paper with researchers, contributing to scholarly discourse.
- Partnered with a professor on a public administration research project to advance knowledge in the field.
- Performed literature reviews to enhance research projects and academic publications.
Student Event Coordinator (Volunteer)
Gannon University, Erie
Erie, PA
09.2024 - 05.2026
- Coordinated event logistics and volunteer efforts, ensuring smooth communication among participants.
- Organized cultural and student engagement programs, enhancing campus community involvement.
- Collaborated with university staff and student organizations to execute events.
- Assisted in planning events by collaborating with team members and reviewing schedules. and promotion of multicultural activities.
Apprentice Lawyer
Dhaka Judge Court
Dhaka
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted senior attorney with case filings, client meetings, and schedule management to ensure efficient operations.
- Handled 2-3 civil court cases weekly during licensure preparation, demonstrating legal acumen and commitment.
- Assisted in drafting legal documents for various court cases.
- Researched case law and legal precedents to support ongoing trials.
- Attended court hearings, taking detailed notes for attorney reference.
Business Development Executive
Sharp IT
Dhaka
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Cultivated relationships with prospects, successfully increasing registration for IT courses.
- Compiled and analyzed sales data to prepare reports that informed strategic business decisions.
- Coordinated 20-25 workshops at colleges and universities in Dhaka to enhance student engagement with IT courses.
Education
Master of Public Administration -
Gannon University
Erie, PA05-2026
Bachelor of Law -
East West University
Dhaka, Bangladesh09-2022
Skills
- Policy analysis
- Legal research
- Quantitative research
- Research design
- Literature review
- Policy evaluation
- Data analysis
- Microsoft Office
- Event coordination
- Team collaboration
- Public speaking
- Cultural awareness
- Client communication
- Academic Writing
Skills
Language skills: English, Bangeli
Campus Engagement
Cultural Club, Dhaka, Bangladesh Actor/Scriptwriter 2018-09 – 2022-09 Wrote Performed in stage dramas. Cultural Club, Dhaka, Bangladesh Actor/Scriptwriter 2018-09 – 2022-09 Wrote Performed in stage dramas. Law Club, Dhaka, Bangladesh Member 2018-09 – 2022-09 Organized law related workshops and developed student engagement. Law Club, Dhaka, Bangladesh Member 2018-09 – 2022-09 Organized law related workshops and developed student engagement. Moot Court, Dhaka, Bangladesh Member 2021-05 – 2022-09 Participant in several trials as professional development. Engaged in various roles such as lawyer, observer, juror, and case presenter. Moot Court, Dhaka, Bangladesh Member 2021-05 – 2022-09 Participant in several trials as professional development. Engaged in various roles such as lawyer, observer, juror, and case presenter.
Relevant Coursework or Academic Projects
- Name of Class
- Month or Semester and Year
- Project title and a short description (tie in skills related to internship/job)
Timeline
Graduate Researcher
Gannon University, Erie
01.2026 - 05.2026
Student Event Coordinator (Volunteer)
Gannon University, Erie
09.2024 - 05.2026
Apprentice Lawyer
Dhaka Judge Court
10.2022 - 10.2023
Business Development Executive
Sharp IT
01.2020 - 02.2021
Master of Public Administration -
Gannon University
Bachelor of Law -
East West University