Ashlee Bruner, M.S. Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Leading state strategy, programs, and resources to implement the RUN/51 program and Training Institute in Georgia. Managing relationship development, data collection, and human resources for in-state staff.

Providing strategic thought leadership and execution at the intersection of issue-based social impact, policy advocacy, and electoral politics. Using unconventional methods to disrupt the status quo and help advocates, candidates, and organizations to find their lane.

Planned and executed high-impact fundraising events for historic statewide candidate. Managed call time and relationship development, and conducted donor research to meet strategic fundraising goals. Managed donor data using NGP VAN software. Managed strategic transition between primary and general campaign cycles.

Managed Voter Access Project and Voting Access Coalition to promote civic engagement and ensure equal ballot access. Managed Poll Worker Recruitment Program to recruit, train, and support over 2,000 volunteers. Managed Board of Elections Monitoring Program and oversaw voter education efforts and rapid response to voter issues. Prepared and executed legislative strategy, conducted policy analysis and research, and lobbied legislators. Managed community engagement and external partnerships.

Managed statewide intake process and conducted factual investigations. Handled legal research and court filing for Legal Director and staff attorneys. Developed case file indexing system for increased efficiency. Worked collaboratively across teams to support integrated advocacy approach to issues and current events.

Empowered both corporations and individuals to meet their philanthropic goals through volunteerism. Increased volunteer engagement by 25% within the first quarter. Managed database of over 4,000 volunteers along with key relationships with over 100 corporate partners to support mutual philanthropic goals. Managed strategic communications plan to expand organizational reach. Oversaw use of volunteer management software (Volunteer Hub) to schedule and accurately track department data. Planned and executed large-scale volunteer events and activities.

Greater Atlanta Area

Planned and executed high-impact projects and provided a strong network of community outreach across the firm’s nine U.S. offices and local non-profit organizations. Managed giving program to donate over $30,000 to various philanthropic causes per calendar year. Managed network of over 100 volunteers to support community service initiatives with various nonprofit partners. Published quarterly firm-wide newsletter recognizing employee engagement and highlighting notable pro bono cases. Created written employee development materials presented in daily staff meetings across every department. Contributing member of Diversity Task Force, planning events to celebrate and recognize inclusion and engagement.

Greater Atlanta Area

Provided executive support to legal team that included research, management of case materials, and filing documents with the Courts. Developed indexing system to organize and manage materials and tasks for multiple clients to increase efficiency. Managed budget reconcilliation for all attorney expenses.

Dover, Delaware Area

Provided executive support and managed Office of International Affairs, maintaining foreign students' government files and assisting with University diversity initiatives.

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

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Pi Gamma Mu: International Honor Society in Social Sciences Pi Sigma Alpha: National Political Science Honor.

Master Of Science - Ms, Organizational Leadership

Graduate Certificate, Legal Assistant/Paralegal