Michael L Schwartz

U.S. Department of State

Sep 2012 to 2000
Foreign Affairs Officer, Office of Central Asian Affairs
Senator Robert P. Casey, Jr.
Washington, DC
Jun 2009 to Jan 2010
Staff Assistant
Apple Computers
Pittsburgh, PA
Apr 2008 to Oct 2008
Specialist
United States Army

Mar 2001 to Mar 2005
Combat Engineer Team Leader

American University School of International Service
Washington, DC
2012
M.A. in International Affairs
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
2009
B.A. in Political Science, International Relations

Lean Six Sigma Professional, Change Management Specialist Certified, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Diplomacy, Statistical Analysis, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Organizational Management, Leadership, Capacity Building, Inventory Management, Photoshop, MS Office Suite

Fitbug Ltd.

Jan 2015 to 2000
Social Media Manager
Chapman University Athletic Department

Jan 2014 to 2000
Sports Information Assistant
O.C. Flyers Minor League Baseball Team

May 2010 to Oct 2010
Marketing and Partnership Representative

Chapman University
Dec 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
Public Relations

Home Depot

May 2008 to 2000
Sales Associate

NOVA
Springfield, VA
2015 to 2016
Associate in applied science in Physical Therapy Assistant

General Dynamics
Fairfax, VA
May 2009 to Apr 2013
System Engineer
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Sep 2008 to May 2009
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Jorge Scientific Solutions
Washington, DC
Oct 2007 to Sep 2008
Help Desk Technician

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
2010
Masters of Sciences in Information Technology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
2007
Bachelors of Science in Business Information Technology

LightSquared / formally Skyterra/Mobile Satellite Ventures

Apr 2006 to 2000
RF Technical support Engineer
Virginia State Police

Oct 2003 to Oct 2003
Electronics and Communication System Technician
Precision Wireless
Sacramento, CA
May 2002 to Dec 2002
Contract Consultant - Wireless Engineering
LCC International
McLean, VA
Nov 2000 to May 2002
RF Design Engineer
SENTEL Corporation
Alexandria, VA
Jan 1995 to Sep 2000
SR. Research Engineer/ Project Management
IIT Research Institute
Annapolis, MD
Nov 1987 to Jan 1995
Communications Systems Analyst
R.E.T.S. Technical Training Center
Baltimore, MD
May 1982 to Nov 1987
Instructor / Telecommunications Department Head
U.S. Army Signal Corps
Fort Gordon, GA
May 1978 to May 1982
Electronics Technician

the american club

Jul 2009 to 2000
Cook III
Noble's Restaurant
Charlotte, NC
Jun 2007 to Jun 2009
Sous Chef
Charlie Palmer Steak
Washington, DC
May 2005 to May 2007
Junior Sous Chef

North High School
Sheboygan, WI
2000
High School Diploma

West Houston Volkswagen

Sep 2012 to Present
Volkswagen Certified Sales Consultant
POLITICO/POLITICO.com
Arlington, VA
Dec 2008 to Jun 2012
Director of Photography
Gannett News Service/USA TODAY
McLean, VA
Sep 2006 to Dec 2008
Photo Editor
Courier-Post
Cherry Hill, NJ
Nov 2002 to Sep 2006
Assistant Director of Photography
Courier News
Bridgewater, NJ
Aug 1999 to Nov 2002
Staff Photographer
Burlington Free Press
Burlington, VT
Apr 1999 to Aug 1999
Minority Photography Intern
Journal-Inquirer

May 1998 to Apr 1999
Part-Time Staff Photographer/Photography Intern
Daily Hampshire Gazette
Northampton, MA
Sep 1997 to May 1998
Photography Intern

Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Jan 1994 to Jan 1998
BA in English and Fine Arts
Benjamin Banneker High School
Washington, DC
Jun 1994
American Press Institute
Jan 2005
Photo Leadership Seminar

The Gap Partnership

2011 to Present
Negotiation Consultant
Johnson & Johnson

2010 to 2011
Business Results Chair for HOLA
Johnson & Johnson
New York, NY
2008 to 2011
Territory Business Manager
Vidal Partnership
New York, NY
2005 to 2007
Strategic Planner

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
2002
Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies and Russian
Middlebury College

Fluent in Spanish, Russian, and working proficiency in Portuguese