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Policy of liberty is dedicated to the advancement of liberty and responsibility in society. Its philosophy is pro-life libertarian on economic issues, adhering to biblical norms for social issues but rarely looking to the state for solutions to social problems. |
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Dr. John M. Cobin
José Suárez 185, Depto. 2, Viña del Mar, Chile 2541311
+56-949900391 (WhatsApp and Telegram)
Email: osorno7@earthlink.net and dinamico900@gmail.com
Government ID# 14.638.755-1
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2016-present: Non-fiction writer and freelance proofreader and senior editor
Viña del Mar, Chile. Providing editorial services for non-English speaking professors submitting papers to academic journals.
2017-2019: Freelance English teacher to Chinese people
Via video conferencing
2007-2019: Business and immigration consultant, part-time
Las Condes and Viña del Mar, Chile
2014-2019: General Manager, Agricultural Cherry Ltda
Viña del Mar, Chile. Built three luxury townhomes; supervising up to 17 employees, plus subcontractors. Micro plantation of blueberries and some fruit trees. Market value > US$1 million.
2008-2014: Professor of Economics and Public Policy
Universidad Andrés Bello, Las Condes and Viña del Mar, Director of MBA program in Las Condes, 2010, Chile.
2009: Professor of Economics and MBA
Universidad Austral, Valdivia, part time.
2012-2014: Internet radio talk show host
"Red Hot Chile" Overseas Radio Network (part time).
2011-2012: Gold coin arbitrager (part time)
Santiago, Chile.
2001-2008: Financial planner
South Carolina and California, United States (also 1989-1995 in Oregon).
2004-2005: Radio host, part time
2001: Director of Research (Senior Economist)
Hispanic Business magazine, Santa Barbara, California, United States.
1996-2000: Professor of Economics and Public Policy
University Finis Terrae, Las Condes and Viña del Mar, and other Chilean universities occasionally.
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Public Policy
George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, May 1996
M.A. Economics
George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, December 1995
M.A. Business Economics
University of California, Santa Barbara, June 1987
B.A. Business Economics
California State University, Long Beach, December 1985
LANGUAGES
Native in English; fluent in Spanish; conversational in Italian.
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
- Publication of eleven books: four on Chile, five on economics and public policy, one on Christian living, one on Chilean criminal justice
- Publication of many scholarly articles
- Publication of 1,507 letters to the editor to Chilean newspapers
- Blog about Chile: www.EscapeAmericaNow.info, also on Steemit.com, with more than 540 articles published
- World Traveler: 70 countries, including every major city and every province of Italy and 49 states in the United States
- International conference speaker in Belgrade, Serbia (2002, 2007, 2008), Lima, Peru (2005), Montenegro (2002), La Paz and Santa Cruz, Bolivia (2012), Cuenca, Ecuador (2013), Buenos Aires (1999, 2002 and 2004), Turin (2010), Antwerp (2000), Washington, DC (2003) and Prague (2002, 2003)
PERSONAL
Born in California on March 10, 1963. Resident of Chile since 1996. Married to a chilena in 2010. Chilean and Italian citizenship. Seven children. Myers-Briggs ENTJ.
References
References
Álvaro Vial, President, Acreditadora de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Sergio Meléndez, CEO, Arenas de Playa Blanca, Imobiliaria Bahía Mágica, Tongoy, Chile
Bob Ripley, General Manager, PMR, Inc. Construction and Real Estate Development, San Antonio, Texas
Contact information available upon request
