Alexander Friedberg
West Chester
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience at the Department of Defense, adept in research and data analysis. Proven ability to enhance organizational efficiency through critical thinking and effective communication. Successfully managed constituent relations and contributed to grant initiatives, showcasing strong leadership and collaboration skills in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Collections Student Worker
West Chester University
West Chester
10.2024 - Current
- Assist Special Collections staff on a project for former PA State Senator Andy Dinniman by organizing, managing, and cataloging the senator's collection across multiple forms of media.
- Assist Special Collections staff with the digitization of documents and the organization of documents of Senator Dinniman from the 1990s to 2020.
Intelligence Analyst Intern
Department of Defense
08.2022 - 03.2025
- Conducted daily research and analysis of over 10 Middle East and North Africa (MENA) instability factors through international media sources, providing valuable insights for professional analysts.
- Researched and compiled daily reports on Kurdistan's internal affairs, geopolitical dynamics, and internal politics, with a focus on upcoming elections. Integrated findings with the Iraq Press Reporting team.
- Provided critical insights on the Israel-Hamas conflict, sourced from media updates and intelligence reports, for use by the Pentagon.
Constituent Service Advisor Intern
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
West Chester
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted State Representative Chris Pielli in addressing constituent casework and managing communications for over 200 constituents utilizing the congressional constituent database.
- Contacted and compiled a list of 200 organizations for a weekly grant distribution initiative, enhancing district growth through increased funding opportunities.
- Engaged with constituents weekly at senior living centers and the West Chester Senior Center, fostering increased trust and community relations between the State Representative's office and the public.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History,
West Chester University Honors College
West Chester, PA05-2025
Skills
- Research and Information Literacy
- Cataloging
- Data analysis,
- Organization, Digital Literacy
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Google Workspace tools
- Skilled in virtual collaboration platforms
Affiliations
- Self-motivation and Initiative: Taking charge of personal learning and pursuing independent projects.
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex issues, evaluate options, and develop effective solutions.
- Leadership Skills: Participation in clubs, organizations, or group projects may provide leadership experience.
- Oral Communication and Presentation Skills: Experience with class discussions and presentations helps develop verbal communication abilities.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Working on group projects cultivates the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
Timeline
Special Collections Student Worker
West Chester University
10.2024 - Current
Constituent Service Advisor Intern
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
05.2023 - 08.2023
Intelligence Analyst Intern
Department of Defense
08.2022 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Arts - History,
West Chester University Honors College
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