John D. Elliott

Social Documentary Photojournalist

Washington, DC, USA

Work Experience

U.S. Department Of State

Foreign Service Officer

•2020-21: Senior Communications Liaison, Global Community Liaison Office
•2018-2020: Senior Regional Policy Advisor for the Western Hemisphere, Office for Global Women's Issues
•2016-18: Lead Public Affairs Officer, Office for the Prevention and Monitoring of Trafficking In Persons
•2014-16: Information Officer and Press Attaché, U.S. Consulate Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
•2011-13: Vice Consul, U.S. Consulate Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
October 2010 - November 2021 District of Columbia, United States

AidWEST International Humanitarian Missions

Field Director, Haitian Relief

2010 - 2011 Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti

Millennium Communications, Inc.

Sr. Vice President, Creative Director

1994 - 2010 Georgia, United States

Education

Foreign Service Institute

Diplomatic and Trade Craft Studies 2011-17

March 2011 - January 2016 Arlington, Virginia, United States

Harvard University

MSA Arabic

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Ohio University

BFA

Athens, Ohio, United States

Languages

Portuguese (Advanced),
Spanish (Advanced),
Arabic (Conversational),
French (Conversational),

Skills

Digital Communications, Diplomacy, Film Photography, Fine Arts Photography, Human Rights, Public Affairs, Public Diplomacy,