Eugene I. Kobiako

-Extensive solo travel to over 80 countries and countless cities worldwide to investigate the cost and quality of living for expatriates. -Performed statistical analysis on all results for final inflation reporting. Wrote up interview reports and summaries for changes in the real estate, consumer goods and services, and hardship data.

Working with staffers on policy areas, focusing on processes between US Congress and EU Parliament Concentrating on media as well as internal and external communications Analyzing legislation and the policies that are vital for the trans-Atlantic EU-US relationship Preparing working papers and memos for the EP headquarters, and administrative tasks for EP Members visits Participating in meetings with major interlocutors on Capitol Hill, executive agencies, and think tanks

Answering phone calls, e-mails, faxes, and general correspondence from local government officials, law figures, and businesses in both Spanish and English. Meeting with foreign dignitaries and government leaders to discuss Mexican-American relations, common interests, and areas of mutual cooperation. Providing administrative support, carrying out supporting tasks and processing agenda management, contact making, mission orders and expenses, arranging travel itineraries, and managing contact lists.

Content writer for online marketing firm: various themes, topics, and subjects.

Private Russian language instructor for individuals and groups of students at various levels. • Focused on conversational/spoken practice, listening comprehension, reading, and writing. • Created individual curricula for each student’s level. • Simultaneous translating and interpreting from English to Russian (and to Spanish) and vice versa. • Interpreter for visiting Russian astronauts to the University of Washington for the 21st Planetary Congress

Planned, executed, and facilitated major events activities such as opening orientation day (3,000 students), Cultural Fest, and Global Gala; created promotional video materials, and maintained contacts with board of directors Managed programs, events and organization budgets, as well as executed events with student board personnel Sent as delegate to conferences and events to represent and speak on behalf of organization and university

Conducted and compiled research on Baltic diaspora in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. • Interacted with embassy personnel and their contacts; acted as liaison between Embassy and local interests. • Translated documents, correspondence, and primary sources, as well as wrote reports and memos on Baltic affairs. • Fostered relations and interests between Baltic NGOs and government institutions and U.S. Embassy.

Eastern Europe, European Union, and Scandinavia