Andrea M. Smiley, Mpa Email & Phone Number

Olympia, Washington, United States

Olympia, Washington, United States

Engages with the Washington State Building Code Council and associated Technical Advisory Groups to ensure BIAW members are represented in development of building codes. Provides assistance to local home building associations across the state with their government affairs efforts. Conducts policy research to support BIAW government affairs department, and manages independent research projects.

The Nutter Family Foundation, Dozer Day Vancouver, political campaign communications, and Dozer Day brand management and technical onboarding for event partners in 8 locations nationwide.

Vancouver, Wa, United States

Plans, creates, and distributes communication to the BIA membership and the general public (includes all print, digital, and social publications/initiatives). Develops and maintains comprehensive marketing plan for the association and its events (includes media buying). Assists Government Affairs Director on policy issues and participates in public policy development and creation of op-ed pieces as directed. Serves as the primary staff contact for the Green Building Council and Building Futures Foundation. Coordinates the association's continuing education programs. Serves as the industry liaison for workforce development initiatives. Managed and implemented a Labor and Industries' Small Business Outreach Contract to encourage COVID-19 compliance.

Vancouver, Washington

Maintaining communications for the organization and its Foundation. Program coordination including annual conference: Construction Executive Summit. Administration for various committees. Development of the government affairs division, acting as the liaison between government and the association. Founder of the Commercial/Industrial Construction Cooperative. Provides policy recommendations to the Board of Directors and advisory groups for which engaged. Represents 400+ construction company members in public hearings and government agency work sessions.

Vancouver, Washington

Maintain all communications and publications for the organization and the SWCA Foundation.

Vancouver, Washington

Conducting program research and providing recommendations to increase employee engagement. Assisting in the creation of an Employee Recognition program, implemented citywide.

Vancouver, Wa

Research Associate for Initiative for Public Deliberation. Directed by Dr. Carolyn N. Long, in partnership with the Thomas S. Foley Institute for Public Policy and Public Service.

Olympia, Wa

Drafted and tracked legislation, conducted policy research, staffed Representatives’ offices, responded to constituent mail/phone calls, represented elected officials at public events and commission meetings.

Portland, Oregon Area

Assistant to the Campaign Operations Director. Specialization in statewide initiatives:• I-1107 (2010) - Support - ending sales tax on candy & soda (Win)• I-1183 (2011) - Support - privatizing liquor sales (Win)• I-1240 (2012) - Support - charter schools (Win) • I-522 (2013) - Oppose - labeling genetically modified food (Win)• M-92 (2014) - Oppose - labeling genetically modified food (Win)• M-97 (2016) - Oppose - 2.5% corporate tax on gross sales (Win)

Portland, Oregon Area

Supervision of up to 12 staff members in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Responsible for maximizing productivity and profitability through controlling labor costs, reducing waste, professionally developing staff, increasing efficiencies, etc.

Master Of Public Administration (Mpa), Public Administration

Education record

Bachelor’S Degree, Public Administration

Activities and Societies: Initiative for Public Deliberation

Education record

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa