Geoffrey Brown

Experience

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  ConAgra

  Jun 2007 - Jul 2008

  Detasseler

  As a Detasseler I had to remove the top part of corn crops to prevent them from spreading to other fields. It is hard work that required long hours working under the sun in the middle of the summer.

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  Purdue University Cooperative Extension

  Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  Summer Office Assistant

  -Assisting with the organization, set up, and running of the 4-H exhibit at the Porter County Fair.- Organizing and sorting of member files.-Excel database entry-Dealing with requests and complaints of 4-H members through the costumer service window.

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  Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

  Nov 2011 - Jun 2012

  Student Leader Intern

  • As a Student Leader Intern I taught financial skills like money management, student loans, and credit card debt on campus to university students • Partnered successfully with Valparaiso University events to create financial literacy seminars.• Strengthened company's business by leading implementation of campus marketing.

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  Dialogue Social Enterprise GmbH

  May 2013 - Jul 2013

  English Marketing Intern

  • Coached blind tour guides in English for tours and small talk.• Assisted in planning and implementation of the opening event of our Summer Tour.• Created effective messaging using English language, graphics and marketing collateral, as well as translating all German material.• Cultivated and managed relationships with key clients, vendors and community partners.• Collaborated with designers and the editorial team on marketing materials.

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Jul 2014 - Sept 2014

  Marketing Research Intern

  • As an Intern for TCS I was responsible for researching countries and industries, and presenting my findings to the Market Research department for further discussion and use by TCS in strategy, sales, and marketing. • Conducted knowledge sharing sessions where we discussed new business theories and changes to industries with other TCS market research offices throughout India.• Reviewed files, records, and other documents to obtain information and respond to requests.

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  Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary Kft.

  May 2015 - Nov 2015

  Finance-Controlling Intern

  • During my time at MBMH, my chief duty was the generation, analysis, and evaluation of reports from SAP and other sources. Afterwards, I would go over these reports with co-workers, where I would be expected to understand and at times defend the methodology used. • From July to August of 2015 worked on an outsource manpower analysis, known as the “FAK-analysis” for the CFO of MBMH. As an intern, I worked with a coworker from China in creating the report. I participated in the collection and analysis of data, preparation of the presentation, and assisted in facilitating communication with managers across the plant using my translation skills. I also participated in the final presentation. • Due to German skills and being a native English speaker I was often asked to support my co-workers, as well as the Communications, Factory Management and HR departments, with writing or translating of documents, emails and presentations. • I created reports on a monthly basis of the KPI's of several departments of the factory as well as a report on Daimler’s performance each quarter. Show less

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  ZeroChaos

  Apr 2016 - Jul 2017

  Google Ads Rater - German

  -Worked Independently for more than a year with limited feedback and supervision from Mods on the project. -Rated quality and suitability of Ads in German and English based off how well they match search topics and the clients' website and target audience. -Compared the content of many different websites to find matches for advertising. -Consistently remained up-to-date on rating processes, procedures, guidelines and rules for a massive variety of rating task types.

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  Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting US

  May 2016 - May 2017

  Associate Business Analyst - Product Management

  • Assisted Product Manager in the coordination and management of transferring client accounts from CCH’s old online book-based app to the new search query app AnswerConnect. • Conducted business process analyses, needs assessments, content comparisons, and sales operations tasks. • Assisted in updating price sheets, documenting processes, setting up promotion codes, tracking promos, running sales and usage reports, all in a master excel database with tens of thousands of cells. • Followed CCH standard operating procedures for efficient business operations. • Created and maintained clear and accurate operations documents/procedures for future reference purposes. Show less

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  Georgia Institute of Technology

  Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Graduate Teaching Assistant (Intro to International Relations)

  From 2017-2018 I was the GTA in the Introduction to International Affairs course with Professor Dalton Lin. I prepare the classroom and computer beforehand, designed test layouts, graded papers and essays, supervised students in class during tests and movies and held weekly office hours.

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  National Security Education Program

  Jun 2018 - Dec 2018

  Boren Fellow
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  Georgia Institute of Technology

  Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  Assisting with data analytics and visualization for Project RuBase: Broadening and Deepening Understanding of Russia's Cross-Domain Coercion funded by the Carnegie Foundation and Department of Defense.The project is spearheaded by a collaboration between CISTP, the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI), and the Hague Centre for Strategic Studies (HCSS). My tasks involved using data analytics and visualization to find patterns in countries' actions. This is done mainly using Tableau and Excel to examine the GDELT and ICEWS datasets.The assistantship came with a tuition waiver and stipend. Show less

  • Data Analyst

    May 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant (Center for European and Transatlantic Studies)

    Jan 2019 - May 2019
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  US Transportation Command

  Jun 2020 - now

  Analyst

  TCJ1 Manpower and Personnel Directorate - Strategy and Analytics Branch