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Blue Phoenix Consulting is a highly specialized political consulting firm dedicated to delivering winning campaign strategies. With a passion for politics and a track record of success, we assist candidates in achieving their electoral goals and making a positive impact on their communities. Our comprehensive services include direct mail campaigns, voter targeting strategies, candidate coaching, and personalized campaign management. By collaborating closely with candidates, we translate their values into powerful messaging and campaign platforms that resonate with voters, ensuring a strong connection and ultimately securing victories.

Indiana, United States

Drafted, implemented, and managed all aspects of a successful statewide field program, resulting in 126,091 doors knocked and winning 80% of 10 targeted races with two democratic flips.Hired, trained, and managed a team of eleven full-time Campaign Managers.Developed key campaign metrics and a weekly tracking system to assess the success of campaigns, increasing the efficiency and productivity of staff.Worked with coalition partners and legislative candidates to ensure program success across 10+ targeted statehouse districts.

Indiana, United States

Planned, coordinated, and implemented the Chapter’s legislative strategies. Lobbied and represented the Chapter to elected officials and organizations.Monitored, studied, and researched proposed legislation.Organized groups and individuals to rally support/opposition for bills, initiatives, or resolutions.Created and assisted in the formulation of campaign and coalition activities in support of legislation

District 4, Covering The Midwest And Southern Parts Of The United States.

Recruited and managed 754 volunteers across 14 states in the Midwest and South.Cultivated relationships with organizations to facilitate coordination on ongoing volunteer events.Managed and monitored 3-5 phone banking events each week with hundreds of volunteers.Organized volunteers on a mass scale to move vote margins in several key states (Nevada, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Arizona) that secured a victory for Joe Biden and down-ballot races.

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Recruited, hired, and managed one of PTP’s largest and most effective teams of 24 Field Representatives responsible for implementing and reaching our targeted field universe.Utilized Icims and HireView hiring software to perform extensive vetting, interviewing, and hiring of top candidates from 84 serious applicants. Managed a voter universe of 55,583 voters across four counties in Western Michigan.Organized 173,000 doors knocked and 12,308 voters canvassed in the months of June & July.Delivered wins in two targeted counties, including the primary target of Kent, where Biden won by 21,435 votes, going blue for only the second time in 50 years, securing a win in Michigan.

Southern Indiana

Managed organization and political operations across 42 counties in Southern Indiana. Developed social media and outreach efforts to promote community involvement in labor efforts. Coordinated Path to Power labor candidate program in my region, electing six members to office.Represented council membership at local, state, and national assemblies and strategic meetings. Organized the establishment of a new central labor council with six new affiliated unions.

Bloomington, Indiana

Coordinated with allied local groups and other campaigns to build a comprehensive volunteer infrastructure.Routinely finished at the top of weekly personal, volunteer, and candidate goals among twelve targeted campaigns.Managed the most productive GOTV regional field office for the Indiana Coordinated Campaign.

Bloomington, Indiana

Developed comprehensive intern recruitment program, recruiting and organizing 193 interns.Directed voter registration efforts that resulted in thousands of new registrations. Oversaw field operations mobilizing hundreds of volunteers during a Justice Democrats weekend of action.Used Votebuilder regularly to target and update universe of voters.

Evansville, Indiana Area

Managed field operations and staff across 8 counties in Southwest Indiana. Organized multiple events a month which often included key campaign surrogates.Created multiple programs to catalyze field efforts: intern recruitment, labor outreach, and issue-based advocacy efforts.

Oversaw and assisted many aspects of the newly implemented caucus system within the organization.Connected interested individuals to correct positions that most benefited the CDA.Worked with the national executive board and state leaders to promote the goals and interests of college students within local and national politics.

Indiana

Represented the interest of chartered chapters within the Indiana Democratic Party. Implemented strategies to expand the organization's membership. Connected students with candidates and organizations to promote civic engagement.

Indiana

Coordinated group involvement with outside groups and events.Organized state-wide days of action to help promote various democratic candidates. Assisted Chapters in implementing best practices for recruiting and administrating club responsibilities.

Developed skills to prepare for campaign work such as mobilizing communities, organizing political events, managing campaign data, field organizing, VAN, and fundraising.

Evansville, Indiana

Staffed candidate to assist with day-to-day operations.Attended events on behalf of the campaign to promote the campaigns interests and objectives.Established and implemented weekly office goals. Founded a successful internship program, accredited through multiple universities in Southwest Indiana.

Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: USI College Democrats, O'Daniells Leadership Program.

General Studies