PETER STIVER
Inclusive Leader | Bridge Builder | Interdisciplinary Problem Solver
My Curriculum Vitae
Professional Experience
August 2019 - Present
USAID LAC bureau, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Team - Intern
Worked on USAID Latin America and Coordinated with overseas missions and strategic partners to ensure the Central American Strategy datasets, policy briefs, and documents were created, kept up-to-date, visually appealing, and ready for review and use by administration and Congressional policymakers. Role involved researching development context indicators, assisting in monitoring projects, drafting bilingual, evaluation “learning briefs,” creating bilingual policy briefs and visualizations for bureau needs, and coordinating with overseas mission staff for other project needs and datasets.
August 2020 - Present
UC Center for Cyber Strategy and Policy - Researcher
Conducted research on a variety of topics related to cyber security, cyber warfare, persistent engagement, digitalization of societies and cyber vulnerabilities. Drafted educational module for diverse audiences including high school students, advanced practitioners, university students and more for use by public and private entities in cyber education curriculum. Managed center social media to ensure successful outreach and marketing of new center and promotion of annual workshop.
August 2020 - Present
UC Dept of Political Science - Graduate Assistant
Conducted research independently for on a variety of development topics including water rights, water rationing systems, women’s empowerment groups, gender and diversity, informal settlements, network analysis in informal settlements in the Global South. Position required conducting research, analyzing data, organizing source material, operationalizing variables, and formatting documents for submission and review.
June 2012 - May 2014
DonorDrive
Ensured quality of new product improvements, fixes, and releases. As part of the role, I worked alongside software developers and designers to review concepts, test improvements, and verify fixes. I took part in calls with nonprofit clients about product issues and concerns in order to ensure that all customer needs were met. Role included software testing, creation of test automation suites, clear documentation of product or processes changes, and customer calls/demos.
June 2012 - May 2014
Freelance Ghostwriter
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June 2012 - May 2014
Freelance Ghostwriter
Worked on cross-role team to ensure that all product developments were properly tested, documented, and met quality standards before being released to customers. During tenure, created test plans and tested more than 345 individual developments while documenting more than 191—need to fix—issues. Role required mastery of complex software and industry research as well as ownership of team processes and functional areas.