Cecelia Thomas Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Washington, District Of Columbia

Lobbyist focusing on increased research and funding for the prevention of infectious diseases both domestically and internationally. Specializes in collaborative leadership as a Steering Committee member for the Adult Vaccine Access Coalition, facilitating collaboration between public health entities and private industry to shape vaccine policy.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

In the role of Legislative Manager, Cecelia was responsible for lobbying on PPFA related issues, specifically sex education, abortion bans, judicial nominations and HIV/AIDS as it relates to the Affordable Care Act implementation.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Legislative Analysis and Investigations
• Advises on domestic and international policy issues and legislative priorities.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Liaison between the Department and congressional committees conducting oversight investigations.
• Prepared and enacted strategies for the Department’s response to adversarial congressional inquiries.
• Managed and oversaw the drafting and research of oversight productions of employees across the Department’s bureaus.

Greater Philadelphia Area And Elizabethtown, North Carolina

Lead phone banks for African American women in the Washington D.C. Area.2016 Presidential Clinton Campaign poll watcher on Election Day 2016 in Philadelphia.2016 Canvass Coordinator in Elizabethtown, North Carolina.

Washington DC

• Liaison for the Subcommittee on Government Operations.
• Handled issues related to technology, contracting, information policy, environment, transportation, and federal real property. Investigations
• Lead staffer on hearings regarding national security, women's health, and human rights issues.Legislation
• Drafted, analyzed, monitored legislation and answered constituent correspondence on labor trafficking, federal information technology, and women's health.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Communications
• Wrote and submitted floor and ceremonial Congressional Record statements.
• Drafted opening statements, Member scripts, witness questions and policy memoranda for subcommittee hearings.
• Coordinated hearings, including witness invites, questions and follow-up.
• Composed floor statements for the Full Committee Chairman.
• Assisted Staff Director in drafting legislation and correspondence and conducting legislative analysis.Legislative Analysis

Fairfax, Virginia

2012 Obama Presidential Campaign Volunteer in the State of Virginia. Voter protection poll watcher on Election Day 2012. Engaged voters door-to-door and made telephone calls as part of canvass duties for the campaign.

Washington D.C.

• Legislative duties
• Drafted policy amendments and wrote opening statements for hearings concerning civil liberties, D.C. statehood, and hunter/angler issues. Constituent Services
• Assisted in coordination and processing of mail correspondence on topics of gun control, agriculture, immigration, homeland security, women’s and labor issues.

New York, New York

Drafted briefs and memoranda on a variety of corporate law topics and researched extensively to assist supervising attorneys.

Greater New York City Area

Legal intern

Doctor Of Law (J.D.)

Activities and Societies: Black Law Student Association, Fordham Law Democrats

Bachelors Of Art, Political Science And Government