Danny Stokley

WORK EXPERIENCE

English Teacher, Shenzhen Middle School Shenzhen, China September 2008 - June 2009

* Taught classes of 40-50 Chinese 7th and 8th graders at a public middle school in Guangdong Province.
* Planned weekly lessons for my classes, and provided American culture presentations for the English department

Program Coordinator, Washington State Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development (CTED)

Olympia, WA September 2006 - August 2008

* Managed contracts that allocated state funding to agencies in Washington. Provided technical assistance, reviewed applications for funding, and conducted on-site performance monitoring
* Designed and authored the 2005 and 2006 Annual Report for the Community Services Block Grant Program. This included statistical research, analysis and graphical representation of trends, and return on investment analysis
* Independently developed and delivered training on our statewide reporting tool. Also provided agencies with management training based on a set curriculum (Results Oriented Management and Accountability)

Economics Tutor and Assistant, Occidental College Los Angeles, CA January 2005 - May 2006

* Administrator in the Cooperative Learning Lab for up to 30 students - facilitated, provided assistance, and graded weekly quizzes for introductory economics classes
* Peer Advisor in Center for Academic Excellence - assisted students with problem sets, essays, and concept mastery
* Graded problem sets for Principles of Economics II and Intermediate Microeconomic and Macroeconomic Theory

Intern, Economic Opportunity Institute Seattle, WA May - August 2005

* Co-authored policy brief performing a cost/benefit analysis of Washington’s Basic Health Plan
* Provided research concerning healthcare, employment, and childcare in Washington

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ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS

Founder and President, Occidental Chess Club 2005 - 2006

Trumpet, Occidental College Jazz Band, Garfield High School Jazz Band 2001 - 2006

SCUBA Advanced Open Water Diver, PADI Dive Institute August 22, 1999 - present

Foreign Travel - China, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Chile, Argentina, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Cuba, Belize, Mexico, England, France, Germany, Switzerland, Holland