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Name:

Caroline

Location:

Canada-Ontario-Ottawa

Experience:

5-10 yrs

Willing to Relocate:

Yes

Willing to Travel:

Yes

Most Recent Job Title:

Freelancer/Consultant

Personal Website:

www.ccovell.com

Objective:

Policy Analyst, Consultant

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on-profit organizations -> bilateral • multi lateral)

Memberships in professional associations

Member of Conservative Party of Canada • Association of American Public Administration • Canada Indonesia Chamber of Commerce • Carleton University Commerce Society • Carleton University Accounting Club • Big Brothers & Big Sisters

Personal Qualifications

Capable to learn new language • easily adapt to new environment • respect other nation’s culture and tradition • easy going with strong interpersonal and communication skills • forward thinker • committed to team work effectively • capable to manage projects/programmes supported by knowledge background • able to communicate effectively orally or in writing • able to engage in matrixed team undertakings • able to develop partnership and manage multiple tasks effectively • will learn local governance situation in-dept for better analysis • statistical literate (minor in economic) • work well in teams internationally and in multi-disciplinary teams • understand local challenges • have strong analytical skills and able to present it through oral or written communication even through advocacy • conscientious • bondable • proficient in IT (MSWord/Excel/Power Point/Outlook Express/Access • Lotus 1-2-3 • ACCPAC Simply Accounting 6.0 • DacEasy Accounting • Windows XP/MS Dos/Internet/Web Technology • Office 2000/Suite 8 -WordPerfect/Quattro Pro/Presentation • SAS • Quicken 2005)

Languages spoken, read, and written and degree of proficiency in each category

English: Writing, Speaking, Reading - fluent
French: Writing, Speaking, Reading - intermediate
Indonesia: Writing, Speaking, Reading - fluent (native)

Pertinent experience

Designing: Program ◦ Feasibility/Social Study ◦ Capacity Building ◦ Research ◦ Administration/office Procedure ◦ Accounting and Financial Management ◦ Income Generating Activity ◦ Project/Social Concept Diagram ◦ Risk Assessment and Management ◦ Framework for Corruption Reduction and Community Development ◦ Water and Sanitation Program ◦ Organizational Structure ◦ Gender Mainstreaming ◦ Agribusiness Program ◦ Community Development Program through Renewable Energy ◦ Social Assessment
Administration: Filing System ◦ Monitoring and Evaluation ◦ Administration Procedure ◦ Report/Proposal Writing ◦ Scholarly Writing ◦ Research ◦ Policy Analysis ◦ Speech Writer ◦ Tax Remittance ◦ Account Management (Receivable/Payable ◦ Billing ◦ Financial Reporting ◦ Budgeting) ◦ Correspondence/Communication ◦ Scheduling ◦ Banking Process/Reconciliation ◦ Data Entry ◦ Translation ◦ Project Appraisal ◦ Training ◦ IT Skill

History of employment and assignments

Freelance (present)
Conducting research/study, analysis, writing and designing policy associated with academic and professional learning: politics • public administration • leadership • management • organizational structure • human resources • infrastructure • budget and finance • economics • social equity • organizational behavior • whistle blowing • privatization • nonprofit • homeland security • E-Government • customer service • decision making • ethics • accountability • public private partnership • public nonprofit partnership • community-based approach • art • private • cross sector organization • marketing • health • education • writing a monograph • Consulting

Freelance, BAPPEDA TTS – Womintra, Indonesia (04/04 – 09/04)
Designed programme/project: Capacity Building (government officials and staff) • Community Agribusiness (An integrated program of agriculture • Income Generating Activity • Husbandry focusing on sustainability, self-sufficiency and return on investment) • Community/Economic Development through renewable energy focusing on sustainability, self-sufficiency • poverty reduction, and return on investment • project concept and social concept diagrams • Gender Equality, Decentralization and Democracy • Feasibility Study (renewable energy: water and sanitation and electricity - infrastructure, policy planning and development) • proposal preparation (Clean Water Supply with Photovoltaic Pumping System, Equality, Decentralization and Democracy) • Social Assessment (economic • policy • planning • development • trade) • Health (infrastructure • provision • provider) • Infrastructure governance (policy • planning • development • gender) • Risk Management (assessment • analysis • evaluation • treatment) • Framework (corruption reduction • poverty alleviation • monitoring and evaluation)

Consultant, Womintra Foundation, Indonesia (12/99 – 03/03)
• Prepared & Translated: project proposals • reports -> community development activities (JICA, EU, WB) • budget planning => Budgeting clarification: planned project activities • assigned cost based on activities • projected future expenses per activities
• Modified Research paper (TB and malaria immunization) in East Nusa Tenggara Province (WHO)
• Processed and Analyzed: survey results and prepared reports: Water Usage • Health and Sanitation Project at 17 JICA project locations • Health and Sanitation program to reduce waterborne diseases in 4 main JICA project locations
• Designed: organizational structure • organization profile • framework (financial management • financial control • risk management)
• Edited and Translated different reports: IGA • water supply • Rural Electrification Hybrid System procurement • monitoring and evaluation for E7 and EPO

Researcher/Panel - Ontario Ministry of Commercial and Consumer Relations, Canada (Aug 00 – Sep 00)
Researched government policies from different stakeholders • provided report and policy recommendations to the Board of Formulation

Treasurer, Rideau Valley School, Canada (08/92 – 09/94)
Designed small business accounting system/procedures • implemented suitable system/procedures • prepared tax claims • processed billings and receipts • organized banking procedures/reconciliation • prepared monthly and yearly financial information • prepared yearly budget plan
 Established: Chart of Accounts • General Ledger • Subsidiary Ledger for Accounts Payables and Accounts Receivables • Expense Accounts • Income/Earnings Accounts • Taxes Accounts • Account Allocations (Current Assets • Fixed Assets • Capital Assets and/or Donated Assets • Liabilities • Working Capital • Depreciation of Capital Assets • Expenses)
 Transfer Accounting: Transfer manual accounting into computer system and from ACCPAC Bedford to ACCPAC Simply Accounting (6.0) including V6 (a system specially designed for the organization)
 Journal Entries • Cash Assignment (Cash Portfolio and Investment) • Bank Reconciliation • Billing/Invoicing/Issuing Statement for aged accounts Receivable • Issued/Approved Payment according to Board’s Decision or once agreed by the Board • Prepared tax claims
 Prepared Financial Information: Trial Balance • Aged Accounts (Payables and Receivables) • Balance sheet • Income Statement • Cash Report • Special Reports
 Budgeting: Account Analysis • Projected Income • Projected Expenses • Transferred Projection into Budget • Get the Budget Approved by the Board
 Proposed fund raising to meet uncollectible accounts

Trainer – UNICEF, Indonesia (09/91 – 12/91)
Taught: English • administrative/secretarial

Analyst, Jacob’s Foundation – Lahmeyer International, Indonesia (08/91 – 12/91)
• Designed and implemented: organizational structure • organization profile• internal filing system and trained the administrative staff to use the system.
• Team member – planned: feasibility study • social assessment (community development) • water supply development with Photovoltaic pumping system and implementation in East Nusa Tenggara province • handicap and invalid children - analyzed the data • processed the report for their treatment and rehabilitation with Australia International Aid Agency

Project Procurement Officer/Assistant to the Adviser of the Minister - Ministry of Tourism, Post and Telecommunication, Indonesia (1/82 – 11/86)
• Analyzed/Prepared: national/international program/policy • policy alternative
• Writing/Communication: speeches for the Minister (including research and analysis) • correspondence
• A Division Representative and National Procurement Board Member (Price Team Member) – appraised: project proposals • price for liquidation of departmental surplus • purchased of spare parts and accessories
• Administration: organized and scheduled meetings (Price Appraisal Committee and Price Team Member/National Procurement Board Member)
• Presentation: summary of conferences and seminars to the Management and/or Price Team
• Member of Tourism Promotional Team – designed: fund raising • marketing strategy
• Designed • implemented • trained: internal filing system
• Implemented: Projects monitoring and evaluation

Survey Administrator, CARE West Java, Indonesia (05/85 – 07/85)
• Edited and translated: survey reports • teaching materials
• Researched and evaluated: survey materials (health/immunization for mother • child• pregnant • lactating mother • family planning in West Java villages)
• Administration: filing • typing

Service in and knowledge of developing countries

Indonesia

Supportive experience

Policy Analysis ◦ Team member ◦ Facilitator ◦ Training/Teaching

Computer knowledge/skills

Office 2000/XP [Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook Express/Access], Lotus 1-2-3, ACCPAC Simply Accounting 6.0, DacEasy Accounting, Windows 00/XP/MS Dos/Internet/Web Technology, Corel WordPerfect Office 2000/Suite 8 [WordPerfect/Quattro Pro/Presentation], SAS, Quicken 2005

AWARDS

Canada Millennium Scholarship

List of publications/presentations

America Homeland Security Handbook (2007 – contributor author)
AIDS in Public Policy (2006)
The Rise and Fall of the Empires (2004)
Everyday Politics (Harry Boyte, 2004/2005)
GroundWork for Community-Based Conservation (Russell & Harshbargher, 2003/2005)
Race: Evolution & Behavior (Rushton, 1999/2006)
Drug Wars (Marez, 2004/2006)
Arsenal of World War II: The Political Economy of American Warfare 1940 – 1945 (Koistinen, 2004/2006)

Future publications/presentations

Legal Business: Corruption and Ethics
Decision Making and Ethical Decision Making Format in Public Administration
The politics of decentralization: forest, power and people

Current Work

A Nation in Peril: From Kingdoms to Republic and Back to Kingdoms

Non-published work
Local Community and Social Support: Government Developmental Program – Alleviating Poverty Policy:
Government Reform
Union and Government
Management and Leadership
Power vs. Authority
Illusion Politics
Who Needs the Law?
Foreign Aid vs. Remittances

Social Involvement

Fund raising • office administrative • church secretary/treasury • lead sports/social activities • member of School Board • lead/support children activities • organize social events • SFDCI School Council • handicrafts • music • writing bulletin