TARA BIZRI
Raouche Tower,Koraitem, Beirut | +961 3 745642 | [email protected]
Lebanese-American, Born 1991 in Saida, Lebanon.
EDUCATION
2009-2012 American University of Beirut
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Political Science and Public Administration
Emphasis: Public Policy
2002-2009 International College at Beirut
International Baccalaureate, Advanced IT, English, Arabic
1996-2002 American Community School at Beirut
EXPERIENCE
January 2013- Present Liberal International- London Headquarters(England, UK)
- Organized an international conference for liberal parties globally
- Put together a weekly newsletter regarding upcoming events
- Attended and analyzed speeches given by LI members
- Updated the Liberal International website and other media outlets
November 2012 Ministry of Foreign Affairs- Protocol Office
- Worked with the several MPs and ambassadors
- Received and worked on all paper work sent to the Protocol Office
- Worked on a welcoming ceremony for three new ambassadors at the Presidential Palace
June 2012 A.C.E.C. (Beirut, Lebanon): Human Relations Trainee
- Sat in on interviews and learned how it is carried out
- Planned orientations and ran special educational sessions
- Attended meetings in the department
- made presentations for existing employees regarding new company policies
Summer 2009-Present Lion’s Club International (Beirut, Lebanon): Active Member
- Organized several fundraising events, including successful fashion show
- Handling financial affairs of many club events
- Working in teams with other NGO’s on many occasions
- Devising and implementing awareness campaigns on many issues
Summer-Fall 2011 Toufoula(Beirut, Lebanon): Community Volunteer
- Volunteer HHklkasjvashelper in many fundraising events for children suffering from cancer
Summer 2011 CMC Medical Center – Johns Hopkins Affiliated (Beirut, Lebanon): Marketing Trainee
- Collaborated with international patients and media officials
- In charge of daily updating company website
- Designed and developed several company advertisements
Summer 2010 Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design (London, United Kingdom): Student
- Completed summer fashion courses
Fall 2010 KM Tours Travel Agency (Beirut, Lebanon): Part-time Receptionist
- Intermediary between clients, organizations, and top management
- Developed communication and management skills
Fall-Spring2009 Dar-Al-Aytam National Orphanage (Beirut, Lebanon): Community Volunteer
- Worked with and mentored underprivileged children
- Taught English to underprivileged children ages 5-7 years
LANGUAGES: Fluent in English, Arabic, and French
COMPUTER SKILLS:Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point), Visual Basic
Extracurricular
Professional Swimmer, Writing, Photography
2009-2011 Member of the Student Representative Council at A.U.B.
2009-2011 One of 17 Members of United Student Faculty Committee at A.U.B.