Resume

• 2012

  Member of professional body for scientific research in psychology and related disciplines.

  Member

  Association for Psychological Science

  Appointed by the Commission to its advisory group. Provide advice and expert consultation to this small federal agency on guidance for U.S. national research priorities in the Arctic.

  Advisor

  U.S. Arctic Research Commission

  Appointed by the Board of County Commissioners to the advisory board of the Clackamas County

  Oregon Enhanced Law Enforcement District. Provide advice and citizens' oversight for the Clackamas County Sheriff.

  Advisor

  Clackamas County Enhanced Law Enforcement District

  German

  English

  Russian

  Vassar College

  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

  History

  Portland State University

  Master of Arts (MA)

  Anticipated June 2021. Completed 24 graduate credits in History as of June 2019. Additional graduate credits in Philosophy and Geography.

  University of Denver

  International Studies

• 2008

  Member of academic body for scientific research in the Arctic.

  Member

  Arctic Institute of North America

• Research

  Policy

  Program Management

  Proposal Writing

  Writing

  Project Management

  Graphic Design

  Organizational Design

  Intelligence Analysis

  Military Operations

  Government

  Public Speaking

  Report Writing

  National Security

  International Relations

  Forecasting

  Teaching

  Policy Analysis

  Analysis

  Arctic

  Hamilla

  Zachary D.

  Portland Parks & Recreation

  Office of Senator Ron Wyden

  U.S. Naval War College

  Office of Naval Intelligence

  Tillamook Bay Community College

  Mt. Hood Community College

  U.S. Department of State

  University of Denver

  Portland State University

  Designed and taught graduate courses at national military college. Designed and conducted short seminars for senior policy-makers.

  U.S. Naval War College

  Office of Senator Ron Wyden

  Washington

  DC

  Advised Senator and senior staff on financial reform and regulation

  and defense appropriation

  procurement

  and threat assessment. Guided research team working on financial reform legislation.

  Legislative Research Intern

  Berlin

  Germany

  Reported on German foreign relations and European Union politics for Embassy’s Political Section

  drafting official messages and reports. Conducted diplomatic engagement with foreign counterparts.

  Political Affairs Intern

  U.S. Department of State

  Washington

  DC

  Advised senior U.S. policy-makers on international political and economic threats and risks. Authored definitive studies on national security

  commerce

  infrastructure

  natural resources

  and military strategy. Managed interagency and international working groups.

  Principal Analyst for the Arctic

  Office of Naval Intelligence

  Portland

  Oregon

  Design and teach undergraduate courses at large

  public

  urban university.\n\nCourses Taught:\nHonors 407: The Art of Forecasting (W16)\nPolitical Science 101: U.S. Government (Su15)\nPolitical Science 343: Politics of War (W16)\nPolitical Science 345: U.S. Foreign Policy (Sp19)\nPolitical Science 354: Introduction to Asian Politics (F15

  F16)\nPolitical Science 399: Intelligence and National Security (Sp17)\nPolitical Science 468: International Politics of East Asia (Sp16)

  Adjunct Faculty

  Political Science

  Portland State University

  Washington

  DC

  Analyzed foreign military threats

  capabilities

  and intentions. Authored operational intelligence reports and detailed studies on foreign military activities

  doctrine

  and organization; renewable energy and critical infrastructure; counter-piracy; and Eurasian political and military affairs.

  Strategic Analyst for Russia and Europe

  Office of Naval Intelligence

  Gresham

  Oregon

  Design and teach undergraduate courses at mid-size community college.\n\nCourses Taught:\nPolitical Science 200: Introduction to Political Science (W17

  W18

  F18

  W19)\nPolitical Science 201: American Government (W18

  Sp18

  W19

  Sp19)\nPolitical Science 215: Global Issues (W17

  W18)

  Adjunct Faculty

  Political Science

  Mt. Hood Community College

  Denver

  CO

  Analyzed university business processes and recommended new processes to improve effectiveness and reduce costs. Revamped new employee orientation online experience and training program.

  Organizational Analyst

  University of Denver

  Tillamook

  Oregon

  Design and teach undergraduate courses at small-town

  rural community college.\n\nCourses Taught:\nHistory 260: History of Sexuality in America (Sp16

  Sp18)\nPolitical Science 204: Comparative Political Systems (F18)\nPolitical Science 299: Introduction to Political Science (F17)\nMathematics 060: Introduction to Algebra

  1st Term (Sp15

  W16

  Sp16)\nMathematics 065: Introduction to Algebra

  2nd Term (Su15

  F15)

  Adjunct Faculty

  History and Political Science

  Tillamook Bay Community College

  Portland

  OR

  Designed

  led

  and taught educational and recreational summer day-camps for children ages 7-11. Coordinated the work of 2-4 staff teachers.\n\nAlso:\nStaff Teacher

  Jun.-Aug. 2004\nStaff Teacher

  Jun.-Aug. 2002

  Lead Teacher

  Portland Parks & Recreation