Service Design

Emergency Response

Storytelling




Experience

NYC Office of Emergency Management
Aug. 2012 - present
Dartmouth College Lombard Fellow

Working in the Logistics and External Affairs units. Projects include increasing Logistics' technical capabilities, improving current CERT programs, and developing new programs to engage the private sector. Currently serving as a Logistics Coordinator for Hurricane Sandy response and recovery operations.

Core77
Apr. 2011 - Sept. 2012
Blogger

Wrote about product design, service design, architecture, graphic design, comic books, disaster response, cutaways, and more. Experience culminated in 38-day design road trip across America that included blog entries and speaking engagements.
Global Rescue, LLC
Sept. - Dec. 2010
Operations, Planning, and Logistics Intern

Built operational databases to support medical evacuations around the world. Created new tracking capabilities for the company.


Education

Leadership

Skills

Dartmouth College
2008-2012
Engineering Sciences Modified by Studio Art
Cum Laude

Rhode Island School of Design
Jun. - Aug. 2011
Product Rendering and Furniture Welding

Dartmouth College Fencing Team, 2008-2012
Captain (2012), Epee squad leader (2010-12)
USACFC Men’s Team National Champions (2012)
Dartmouth College Athletics Hall of Fame (2012)
Northeast Fencing Conference “Coach of the Year” (2012)
Dartmouth Club Sports Award for Leadership (2012)
Design Research
Rapid Prototyping
2D and 3D Rendering
Disaster Logistics
Writing
Dancing
Planning Roadtrips
Talking My Way Into things


Recent Writing

Speaking

Press

Contact

NYU Polytech (Dec. 2012)
"When Systems Go BOOM"

AIGA Nebraska (Jul. 2012)
"Crash Course in Service Design"

Hand-Eye Curiosity Club (Jul. 2012)
"Discovering the Future of Design"

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@daveseliger