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Austin, Texas

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Proactively advocate and strategize on behalf of the highly-politicized, multi-billion dollar MOX Facility
• Develop and execute cohesive policy agendas for both state and national priorities; coordinate and implement policy efforts in bipartisan manner, across state, local and federal players; identify key players and.
• Collaborate, build and manage relationships with legislators and staff, trade associations, industry peers and other stakeholders and influencers; represent CB&I at industry events and fundraisers
• Wrote over 100 communication pieces in 1 year such as congressional letters, op-eds, briefing papers, presentations, fact sheets, public policy position documents, newsletters and more
• Run everyday operations of the CB&I Political Action Committee including compliance, record keeping, accounting, fundraising, quarterly FEC filings and PAC solicitation campaigns

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Researched, tracked and interpreted dozens of state and federal policies and spending trends for business development teams and their respective corporate divisions
• Created Government Affairs Summer Intern Program and hired, trained and managed 3 season’s participants
• Developed the FUSRAP Coalition and influenced a $5 million increase in annual appropriations through grassroots lobbying and marketing via flyers, brochures, mail-outs, e-mails, social media and videos
• Managed, composed and deployed CB&I Government Affairs Communications; weekly updates to staff on congressional hearings, votes, bills and political news pertaining to CB&I’s business interests and financial goals
• Developed and lead donor management strategies to grow and retain donations to various fundraising initiatives such as the CB&I Political Action Committee and company hosted political fundraisers

Washington, DC

• Assistant to Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and point of contact for Washington, DC office
• Created power point presentations and other briefing materials for congressional members and their staff, company executives, trade associations and various government agencies
• Tracked and reported on the 12 annual appropriations bills and their paired authorization bills
• Assisted in quarterly lobbying filings, FEC filings and other compliance and reporting activities
• Managed $1 million in consulting contracts, trade association memberships and government affairs expenditures

Four year team member of USC All-Girl Cheerleading. Cheered for football, basketball, volleyball and competed at NCA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championships.Captain: '11-'12

Columbia, South Carolina

• Served as a marketing and sales representative. Organized, planned and held sales presentations to community groups. Created and administered new marketing campaigns.
• Organized and held presentations to different campus groups to introduce and sell our product
• Followed each transaction process from accounting sheets to delivery to customer
• Researched advertising strategies, contacted various local media and submitted press releases
• Increased sales by 100% from first semester to second semester

Atlanta, GA

• Worked with financial advisors to help build their client base, create and implement marketing plans and plan events for the company.
• Worked with a printing company to create biocards, business cards and other print for 20+ advisors
• Planned, marketed and organized six seminars for accountants, attorneys and financial advisors
• Increased the CPA contact database by 20%

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Marketing And Management

Education record