Brandon Shaffer Email & Phone Number

Longmont, Co, Us

Longmont, Co

This is a multi-faceted position in the St. Vrain Valley School District. Among other things, it involves in-house legal analysis, education policy work, fundraising for the SVVSD Education Foundation, business relationship development, and development of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH). Ultimately, the purpose of the position is the same as every other role in the school district: to improve the quality of education provided to students in SVVSD.

Colorado

The State Board of Parole’s duties are to hold hearings and consider applications for parole, and conduct all proceedings involving revocation of parole.

Senate District 17, Colorado

- Presided over 35 state senators as the Senate President (2009-2012); worked in a bipartisan manner to balance Colorado's budget and fund the state's schools, transportation systems, and safety-net services.- As acting-Colorado Governor, signed Executive Order D20101-014 authorizing the expenditure of $3 million in emergency funds to combat the Reservoir Forest Fire in Larimer County, CO.- Published multiple guest editorials with the Denver Post, Longmont Daily Times-Call, and other newspapers across Colorado.- Prime-sponsor of over 200 pieces of legislation while in the legislature; passed several significant bipartisan bills, including: - PERA reform: implemented a plan to eliminate a $13 billion deficit in the Colorado public employee pension system, and to stabilize the system for the future; - Autism Spectrum Disorder Coverage: required insurance companies in Colorado to provide coverage for medical needs of people with autism spectrum disorders; - History Colorado Center and Ralph A. Carr Judicial Center: authorized the state to enter into lease-purchase agreements to finance the construction of the new History Colorado Center and Ralph A. Carr Judicial Center; and - National Guard Armories: protected the Colorado Veterans Trust Fund while simultaneously financing the construction of three new National Guard armories in Colorado.

Longmont, Colorado

Drafted complex real estate and financing agreements, negotiated terms of commercial transactions, prepared estate planning documents, and prepared organizational documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships.Member of the Colorado, Denver and Boulder County Bar Associations.

Denver, Colorado

Drafted complex real estate and financing agreements, negotiated terms of commercial transactions, prepared estate planning documents, and prepared organizational documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships.Member of the Colorado, Denver and Boulder County Bar Associations.

Yokosuka, Japan

Served on active duty aboard USS Hewitt (DD 966). - Navigator (05/96-08/97) - First Lieutenant (11/95-05/96) - Anti-Submarine Warfare Officer (09/94-11/95)Successfully navigated USS Hewitt during a Middle East deployment from Yokosuka, Japan, to the Persian Gulf and back again.Safely navigated USS Hewitt to ports in Singapore, Phuket (Thailand), Hong Kong, Bahrain, Chinhae (Korea), Pusan (Korea), Pohang (Korea), Sasebo (Japan), and Okinawa (Japan).

Ba, Political Science

Activities and Societies: Navy ROTC

Jd, Law