Experience

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  Instituto de formacion permanente (insfop)

  Sept 2009 - Dec 2009

  Intern

  Coordinated community workshops for local youth to promote and teach alternatives to gang violence. Assisted with conflict mediation between juvenile youth, family and community members.Taught English as a second language to community youth.

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  Amy biehl foundation trust

  Jan 2010 - Jun 2010

  Intern

  Assisted with an after school program for youth in Guguletu focusing on community development, leadership and H.I.V./AIDS risk and prevention.

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  Social accountability international

  May 2013 - Dec 2016

  Training and capacity building manager

  • Manage training programs of international labor standards for social compliance auditors, companies, NGO’s, unions and trainers.• Develop course curriculum for auditors around the world on SA8000 and other international labor standards. Train and calibrate international trainers on standard upgrades.• Report to the advisory board on the progress of training programs and strategic development, including budget projections.• Manage budgets and training proposals of external clients, including companies, brands, international certification bodies and course providers of SA8000.• Research and development of special compliance projects, including working hours in China, living wage requirements, and country specific labor laws.• Project management and content development for projects focusing on living wages, business ethics and human rights, and workplace gender discrimination.• Data analysis on course participants attendance, comprehension, further training needs• Manage curriculum updating and usage for 7 international course providers, that is used for training 1,200+ social compliance auditors annually.• Manage internal audits and management review of training program.• Project Manage the development and delivery of online training courses and webinars. Show less

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  Globalworks foundation

  Sept 2018 - Mar 2021

  Director

  GWF core programs focus on global labor relations, human rights, gender-based violence, the rule of law, responsible business, and international economic and development policy. Most of our programs address a combination of these overlapping topics to fulfill our mission through practical and innovative policies and programs.

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  Fontheim international, llc

  Sept 2018 - Mar 2021

  As the Director of Fontheim International, LLC she managed client relationships and corporate social responsibility initiatives, with expertise in gender-based violence and harassment in the world of work. Emily is an Associate at Fontheim International, LLC where she supports the firm’s CSR practice, global public policy and GlobalWorks programs.

  • Director

    Feb 2019 - Mar 2021

  • Associate

    Sept 2018 - Jan 2019
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  American leadership initiative

  Sept 2018 - Mar 2021

  Fellow
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  The global disinformation index

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Consultant
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  Goodweave international

  Sept 2021 - now

  As Senior Manager of Human Rights and Assurance Emily plays a key role in implementing strategicprograms, contributing technical knowledge across programs, and overseeing GoodWeaveInternational’s certification work. This position supports the programs team carrying out projects and thestandards and certification system as it functions for the organization’s multi-country network to ensuresupply chains are free from child labor and forced labor. The portfolio includes working with staff basedin the US and South Asia and providing cross-functional technical support to field programsimplementing supply chain inspection programs. Show less

  • Senior Manager, Human Rights and Assurance

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Manager, Standards and Certification

    Sept 2021 - Jul 2024