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Recent M.A. graduate seeks position dealing with international affairs 
using research, writing, and analytical skills.

Looking for "ground floor" opportunity with NGO, consulting firm, or 
executive or legislative branches of government.  Flexible about 
assignments, work hours, travel, salary.


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Gregory N. Priddy                           
1400 S. Joyce Street, Apt. 900                     
Arlington, VA 22202                                (703) 892-3782
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Education:  M.A., International Affairs, The George Washington
            University, Washington, DC, December 1995.  GPA 3.5

               * Concentrations: Middle East, International
               Politics, Military Strategy and History.

            B.A., International Affairs, The George Washington
            University, Washington, DC, May 1992.  GPA 3.5
  
               * Middle East regional concentration.
               * Semester Abroad at the American University in
               Cairo, January through June, 1991.


Experience: Contract Specialist, Fleet and Industrial Supply
            Center, Washington, DC.  June 1992 through August
            1995.

            Handled large procurements for the U.S. Navy,
            primarily IDIQ technical services contracts,
            including solicitation writing, proposal
            evaluation, cost analysis, and negotiations
            with offerors.  Assignments reflected rapidly
            growing responsibility.  Recent awards included a 
            $17.3 million computer support services contract.
            Duties also included post-award administration.

            Extensive knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and FIRMR
            procurement regulations.  Demonstrated ability to
            work independently, exercise good judgement, and
            handle significant responsibilities.  SECRET
            security clearance.

            Intern, The National Security Archive, Washington,
            DC.  January through April, 1992.

            Wrote chronologies for a project documenting U.S.
            policy toward the Persian Gulf region.  Catalogued
            declassified U.S. government documents using an
            automated database.  Obtained documents using Freedom
            of Information Act requests.  Performed library
            research.

            Salesman, Electronics Boutique, Melbourne, FL.  May
            through August, 1989, and May through August, 1990.

            Sold computer software.

            Intern, Office of Congressman Bill Nelson, 
            Washington, DC.  January through April, 1989.

            Handled constituent correspondence and mailings. 
            Responded to constituent questions and complaints.
            Aided with research as well as general office
            duties.

Awards and  Banville Graduate Student Scholarship
Activities: National Merit Scholarship Finalist
            Cairo Model United Nations
            Sigma Iota Rho - International Affairs Honor Society

Computer    Word Perfect
Skills:     Microsoft Word
            Lotus 1-2-3
            Microsoft Windows
            MS-DOS
            Internet

Language    Reading knowledge of French
Skills:     

Available:  Immediately