Years of experience: 19
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Highly reliable; strong professional involvement.
Matthew's Career Path
Jan. 2024 -Present
U.S. Embassy Bogota, ColombiaPopulation, Refugees, and Migration Coordinator
• Provided oversight on United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) in Colombia, the largest USRAP operation in the world, as well as in Peru.
• Negotiated cooperative agreements with the Government of Colombia for refugee resettlement partnerships and to reduce irregular migration.
• Managed multi-million-dollar programs on refugee resettlement and other lawful pathways with the United ...
Jan. 2022 -Jan. 2024
U.S. Embassy Beirut, LebanonRefugee Coordinator
• Provided policy and operational recommendations on humanitarian affairs and refugee issues to senior leadership.
• Advocated host government officials to streamline processes, create efficiencies, and align with U.S. policy.
• Oversaw and enabled accountability of nearly $280 million in annual assistance for U.S. government-funded partners.
Jul. 2019 -Jul. 2022
• Managed, monitored, and evaluated a portfolio of twelve NGO programs across South America.
• Negotiated an average of $85 million annually in cooperative agreements with implementing partners.
• Supported senior leadership during high-level meetings at the UN General Assembly in New York.