Jim Wiggins

Jim Wiggins

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Management, Conference Management, Certified Virtual Event Producer, Fundraising Events

  • Education

    • University of Oklahoma

      1988 - 1992
      Master of Arts Cultural Anthropology: Latin America, Nutritional Anthropology, Political Economy
    • University of Arizona

      1993 - 1994
      Master of Public Health International Health

      Activities and Societies: Completed public health internship at El Rio Community Health Center's Health Education Department

  • Experience

    • ClubCorp

      Jun 1979 - Sept 1988
      General Manager

      Management positions held included club house manager, food & beverage director, and country club general manager over a nine year period. Corporate training included management accounting, membership and marketing, facilities management, and human resources. Last position held as general manager of a full facility country club with 125 employees, $6 million annual revenue.

    • University of Oklahoma

      Sept 1988 - Jun 1992
      Graduate Teaching Assistant

      Assisted in course administration and one year as instructor in anthropology.

    • Rosinter Holdings Russia and Carlson Companies USA

      Dec 1994 - Oct 1998
      Operations and Training Director

      Held a variety of positions with related joint venture companies with US and UK affiliations. Provided training for Russian nationals in the hospitality and leisure industries. Developed a salary structure and compensation system for a company with 3,000+ employees to ensure internal salary equity and performance based evaluations. Hired and supervised managers for an international franchise for a new commercial venture in Russia.

    • Global Health Council

      Sept 1999 - Jan 2005
      Director, Forums and Special Events - Policy, Advocacy, and Research Division

      Managed and produced advocacy events in Washington, DC, nationwide, and internationally, including; conferences, public forums, study tours, and fundraising events. Provided public outreach activities to community based organizations to build grassroots support for global health funding. Logistical management of international conference and event activities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Supervised staff of three and interns.

    • Project Management LLC AZ

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
      Global Public Health Project Management Consultant

      Provided consulting services for non-governmental organizations and donor agencies. Conceptualized and implemented successful fundraising event in Bangkok, Thailand for HIV/AIDS NGOs in collaboration with Miss Universe Organization.

    • Children Affected by AIDS Foundation

      Jun 2007 - Aug 2008
      International Grants Program Manager

      Pediatric HIV/AIDS donor program support. Grant manager for Latin America and the Caribbean donor activities.

    • Project Management LLC AZ

      Aug 2008 - Dec 2009
      Global Public Health Project Management Consultant

      Provided consulting services for non-governmental organizations and donor agencies.

    • American College of Medical Toxicology

      Jan 2010 - now
      Educational Coordinator

      Implements medical education live conferences, courses and webinars. Website content development, website administration and graphic production. Oversees continuing medical education administration in accordance with ACCME guidelines and policies. Utilizes WordPress and HTML to develop and maintain website content.

  • Licenses & Certifications