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Ursula Fraser

Cortlandt Manor,New York

Summary

With a 30-year career in human rights law and human resources management in both field and headquarters settings, I understand the challenges faced by staff and managers in humanitarian, development, and conflict settings. In everything from organizational policy-making to individual case management, approaching problems from multiple perspectives. I provide guidance and mentorship to managers dealing with challenging scenarios such as underperformance, behavioral problems, mental health, substance misuse, workplace conflicts, and reputational issues. My expertise lies in resolving complex situations in compliance with an organization's values. laws and policies.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Employee Relations

UNICEF
01.2018 - 01.2024

Coordination Officer

Department of Peacekeeping Operations
01.2017 - 01.2018

Boards of Inquiry and Justice System Focal Point

MONUSCO
01.2014 - 01.2016

Human Resources Specialist

UN Field Personnel Division and Office of Human Resources Management
01.2006 - 01.2014

Legal Consultant (Human Rights)

UNICEF (WCARO), WARIPNET, RADDHO
01.2003 - 01.2005

Protection Officer

UNHCR
05.2004 - 08.2004

Legal/Refugee Officer

Amnesty International
01.2000 - 01.2003

Project Supervisor

UN International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (UN ICTR)
01.2001 - 01.2002

Legal Researcher

UNHCR
01.1999

Lecturer

Trinity College Dublin and Boston University
01.1998 - 01.2001

Researcher

University College Dublin
01.1998 - 01.1999

Lobbyist

European Council on Refugees and Exiles
01.1997 - 01.1998

Legal Officer

Irish Refugee Council
01.1996 - 01.1997

Education

Master’s in Human Rights Law (M. Litt.) -

Trinity College Dublin
01.2000

Barrister-at-Law Degree (B.L.) -

Honourable Society of the King's Inns
01.1995

Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B.) -

Trinity College Dublin
01.1993

Skills

  • Legal and Policy Advice
  • Training and Development
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Negotiation
  • Conflict Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Manager Adviser and Mentor
  • Business Analysis and Reporting
  • Interpersonal Communication

Technical Skills

  • Microsoft Power Point, Excel, Word, BI
  • Adobe
  • Writing, Editing, Proofreading
  • Content creation
  • Data Analysis and Visualization
  • Product owner for technical solutions

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Employee Relations

UNICEF
01.2018 - 01.2024

Coordination Officer

Department of Peacekeeping Operations
01.2017 - 01.2018

Boards of Inquiry and Justice System Focal Point

MONUSCO
01.2014 - 01.2016

Human Resources Specialist

UN Field Personnel Division and Office of Human Resources Management
01.2006 - 01.2014

Protection Officer

UNHCR
05.2004 - 08.2004

Legal Consultant (Human Rights)

UNICEF (WCARO), WARIPNET, RADDHO
01.2003 - 01.2005

Project Supervisor

UN International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (UN ICTR)
01.2001 - 01.2002

Legal/Refugee Officer

Amnesty International
01.2000 - 01.2003

Legal Researcher

UNHCR
01.1999

Lecturer

Trinity College Dublin and Boston University
01.1998 - 01.2001

Researcher

University College Dublin
01.1998 - 01.1999

Lobbyist

European Council on Refugees and Exiles
01.1997 - 01.1998

Legal Officer

Irish Refugee Council
01.1996 - 01.1997

Master’s in Human Rights Law (M. Litt.) -

Trinity College Dublin

Barrister-at-Law Degree (B.L.) -

Honourable Society of the King's Inns

Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B.) -

Trinity College Dublin
Ursula Fraser