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Alexandria, VA, US

Coordinate with policy staff to amplify the Committee’s and Chairman’s priorities and legislative accomplishments. Develop and maintain relationships with national and trade reporters and respond to daily press inquiries. Plan, pitch, and staff virtual and in-person news conferences and interviews. Generate press releases, interview memos, talking points.

Created strategic coalition communications plans. Directed, generated, and edited communications and digital materials, including digital ad content. Coordinated, planned, and executed media events, including telephone news conferences and media gaggles, that connected elected officials and key environmental and public health voices with reporters.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Generated op-eds, press releases, and message guidance in partnership with campaign stakeholders and distilled complex environmental policies into accessible plain language. Managed relationships with constituency-specific media consultants resulting in greater issue amplification in Spanish language and African American media. Provided on the ground.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Harmonized content from across External Affairs (EA) into a singular voice. Directed creation of EA Update, an e-newsletter sent multiple times per week informing an internal audience of key departmental visibility initiatives and political, policy, and environmental factors of importance to the Enterprise.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Built positive media relationships, including meeting with reporters, pitching stories, and drafting press releases and op-eds. Managed the Congresswoman’s social media platforms and official website. Facilitated constituent communication through newsletters and targeted mail, and expanded subscriber base.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Generated daily press clip report on recent media mentions of the Congresswoman and the district. Drafted and edited talking points, press releases, and public statements. Managed Congresswoman’s social media platforms and official website.

Thousand Oaks, CA

Led caseworker for constituent inquiries related to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Represented the Congresswoman throughout the district, delivering remarks on her behalf. Drafted constituent letters on behalf of the Congresswoman.

Thousand Oaks, CA

Washington, DC

• Maintained press contacts and press lists
• Researched Obama Administration environmental initiatives
• Monitored CEQ press coverage
• Performed administrative duties (sorted mail, answered telephone calls, and monitored staff scheduling)

San Francisco, CA

• Contributed regular content to ResetSanFrancisco.org blog
• Helped maintain social media presence for Reset San Francisco
• Compiled press clips for local San Francisco campaigns
• Staffed events and community meetings

Sacramento, CA

• Drafted constituent letters
• Created briefings of bills
• Sorted mail and answered telephone calls
• Attended committee hearings in the California State Assembly

Masters Of Arts, Communications, Culture, And Technology

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Environmental Economics And Policy