Bobby Bauch Email & Phone Number

Served as the first National Training Director for one of the largest paid canvassing firms in the country. Managed a Deputy National Director and in-state staff to collaborate on and execute high-quality, meaningful trainingsOverhauled the training department to increase the scalability and quantity of trainings for a growing canvassing firm, while also improving engagement and efficacy of those trainings. Wrote, designed, and organized a library of training slide decks, educational materials, and direct voter contact scripts Planned and delivered 50+ live and virtual onboardings and skills-building trainings for national staff, Project Directors, and in-state organizing staff. Trained and empowered that same staff to deliver onboardings for hundreds of paid Canvassers across 7 states and 16 projects

Managed a portfolio of 10 community based organization grantees doing vaccine equity outreach work in Florida and North Carolina. Advised, and coached these grantees to operate health equity programs in their community that met cultural needs, achieved metric goals, and protected those communities from COVID-19.Organized and facilitated group discussions, panel webinars, and trainings for our Florida Coalition, North Carolina Coalition, and our National Field Committee to connect community organizations and strengthen their work.Took the lead on program and organizing efforts within our Vaccines at Work program to encourage business owners and managers to implement COVID-19 safety policies at their workplaces. Organized and executed small business outreach trainings, and Employer Engagement panels, and created training and outreach materials

Coached and mentored 6 Get Out The Vote Directors in Midwestern battleground states - IA, MI, MN, NE-2, OH, & WI - on long-term GOTV planning, day-to-day program and budget management, and in-state personnel management. Advocated on their behalf for direction, budget, and resources from the national programWorked as part of the DNC national coordinated team to help build volunteer recruitment, direct voter contact, and GOTV programs and objectives. Assisted GOTV Directors to tailor and implement that guidance to run impactful GOTV programs in their states. Collaborated with and supported national and in-state Voter Contact, Voter Protection, and other teams to set goals for their work and hold staff accountableIn the final 3 weeks (+1 week after Election Day) deployed to Arizona to assist ballot cure - helping run a volunteer program to contact voters whose ballots were rejected and drive them to action to get their votes counted

Des Moines, Iowa

Planned, created content for, and executed staff trainings including 3 onboardings for 100+ Organizers & 200+ Interns, 2 All-Staff Trainings, 1 Get Out The Caucus Training, 9 Regional GOTC Trainings, staff webinars and supplemental trainings - focused on meaningful engagement, leadership development, and long-term skills buildingWith the Organizing Team, invested in Volunteer Leader development. Led, or trained others to lead, a Volunteer Training Roadshow across Iowa, volunteer webinars, Staging Location Leader Trainings to prepare Volunteer Leaders for GOTC, and Precinct Team Member Trainings to empower Precinct LeadershipManaged a Deputy Training Director during the final months of the Iowa Caucus campaign, and, together, created materials for our organizing team and volunteer leaders to run an effective GOTC direct voter contact program including door & phone scripts, staging location operation guides, prep checklists, and other training materialsAlong with Deputy Training Director, created Caucus Night materials for our Precinct Leadership Teams to lead Warren Corners in over 1000 precincts across Iowa and to build support for Elizabeth Warren in their precinct caucus rooms through persuasion, community engagement, and enthusiasm for their candidate

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Managed the training program for the 2018 Nevada Coordinated Campaign with a staff of 50+. Planned, wrote, and executed staff onboardings; webinars, leadership development, staff retreats, and the Get Out the Vote TrainingWrote and created materials used for trainings, volunteer events, and direct voter contact including direct voter contact scripts, training facilitation guides, leadership handbooks, and tracking spreadsheetsAssessed coaching and skills-training needs of the staff and volunteers and implemented training modules that addressed those needs including follow-up surveys and supplemental trainings to receive, digest, and use volunteer and staff feedback to raise the quality of trainings

Virginia Beach, Va

Led a team of seven Field Organizers and seven Deputy Field Organizers that focused on staff sustainability, exceeding goals, and prioritizing volunteer experience to engage 912 unique volunteers to knock on 72,272 doorsBuilt a winning coordination program for state-wide, city-wide, House of Delegate campaigns - managing persuasion and mobilization efforts that re-elected two incumbent Delegates and flipped two targeted red-to-blue districts.Oversaw a Get Out the Vote program that empowered 32 volunteer leaders across 6 staging locations to lead volunteers, staff, and out-of-state capacity in knocking over 84,000 doors in four days. Flipped Virginia Beach to blue for the top-of-ticket, and increased Democrat vote share from 2013 by 4.9% across the region

Greater Philadelphia Area

Hired, trained, and managed a team of 8 Field Organizers; oversaw daily operations at a field office serving Far Northeast PhiladelphiaCoached Organizers to execute an organizing program that grew to include 426 volunteers who knocked on over 158,000 doors, made over 62,300 volunteer recruitment and voter turnout phone calls, and registered 3,369 Pennsylvanians to voteOversaw a GOTV effort run by 16 volunteer leaders at 2 staging locations, resulting in 98,790 doors knocked during the final four days of the campaign

Dubuque, Iowa Area

Recruited, trained, and managed volunteers to aid in voter contact efforts to speak with likely caucus goersOrganized local Democrats by focusing on one-on-one meetings, direct voter contact, and house parties to build a strong presence for Governor Martin O’Malley at the Iowa CaucusesManaged local outreach efforts with local elected officials, activists, and Labor Groups to increase name recognition, gain supporters, and recruit volunteers.

Des Moines, Iowa Area

Coordinated and organized Representative Abby Finkenauer’s daily scheduleAssisted the Representative in staying engaged with constituents through managing, filtering, and drafting responses to email, letters, and other correspondenceCreated and maintained positive relationships with other Assistants, Legislators, and Lobbyists on behalf of myself and the Representative to best serve the people of Iowa

Dubuque, Iowa Area

Organized, empowered, and managed 87 volunteers across two rural counties in eastern Iowa into teams responsible for direct voter contact for Iowa’s Democratic candidates Planned, and oversaw 100+ volunteer events during the 2014 campaign season including direct voter contact, candidate meet and greets, and debate watch partiesWith these volunteers, knocked 8,566 doors across Delaware and Buchanan counties

Greeting and assisting customers, and operating the register in a retail gift shop.Managing the News/Magazine division of the store.

Ran facilities and registered rental equipment at mini-golf stand, boat rentals at the dock and ticket taking and watching children age 2-14 at the carouselCommunicated to customers about general information as well as dealing with customer complaints, issues or miscommunicationsWorked with fellow managers as well as other young adults using team skills to create a healthy and positive working environment in the great outdoors

Operated the front desk at the Creative Center, registering individuals for art classes, taking customer service calls, and introducing customers to the new facilityLed 5-30 person groups from ages 5 to 75 in art parties and activities such as pottery painting and portrait drawingPerformed duties such as inter-employee relations, assisting our founder and supervisor and managing the class and customer directoriesWrote press releases for and managed content for dubuqueyouth.com

Led groups of 13-16 high school students around the Stanford University Campus for the Law & Trial Conference of LeadAmericaTaught public speaking, presentational and critical thinking skills to the same students and to the larger group of 150-250 studentsLearned from and assisted Stanford Law Professors and Professors from Loras College and The University of California Irvine in teaching law and trial advocacy