Devon Dunham Email & Phone Number

Detroit, Mi, Us

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Michigan, United States

Establishes , cultivates, and maintains working partnerships and relationships with local organizations, businesses, elected officials, news and media and major stakeholders throughout Michigan’s House District 10.Organize , materialize, host press releases, trainings, and district specific events in informing, educating, and mobilizing residents on the platforms of electoral candidates and the votes/bills that affect their everyday lives.

Michigan, United States

Established, cultivated, and maintained a working relationship with local organizations, businesses, elected officials, news/media and major stakeholders throughout the state of Michigan . Coach, train, and assist State Organizers with preparation and execution of Voter ID assistance and field campaign initiatives.Facilitate virtual and in-person Voter ID education and assistance clinics and training via Zoom/ Google Meets. Responsible for reading, writing, and relying on all… Show more Established, cultivated, and maintained a working relationship with local organizations, businesses, elected officials, news/media and major stakeholders throughout the state of Michigan . Coach, train, and assist State Organizers with preparation and execution of Voter ID assistance and field campaign initiatives.Facilitate virtual and in-person Voter ID education and assistance clinics and training via Zoom/ Google Meets. Responsible for reading, writing, and relying on all pertinent correspondences to VoteRiders partners as directed by national staff.. Utilized standard organizing tools and platforms including but not limited to: V.AN., Every Action, , Signal, and Slack. Attend and participate in weekly state and regional zoom meetings and training. Conducts 1 on 1s, monthly base member meetings, and coordinates with local and state table partners with online and in-person field initiatives and campaign events. Responsible for planning, ordering, securing, purchasing and keeping inventory for VoteRiders Michigan field campaign needs such as, food, DJ’s, and materials and supplies. Show less

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Office / Field Responsibilities:Coached, trained, and managed 24 -90 Canvassers on collecting signatures for a Trilateral Issues Campaign: Woman’s Reproductive Rights, Voting Rights, and Ending Predatory PayDay Lending. Administer Day 1 orientation Training /Daily Skills Training for Canvassers. Conducts 'In the field' coaching/ training sessions. Administers daily Canvasser check-in/ debriefs. Identifies and assigned weekly/daily canvass… Show more Office / Field Responsibilities:Coached, trained, and managed 24 -90 Canvassers on collecting signatures for a Trilateral Issues Campaign: Woman’s Reproductive Rights, Voting Rights, and Ending Predatory PayDay Lending. Administer Day 1 orientation Training /Daily Skills Training for Canvassers. Conducts 'In the field' coaching/ training sessions. Administers daily Canvasser check-in/ debriefs. Identifies and assigned weekly/daily canvass sites. Set and exceeded weekly/ monthly signature goals for the Canvassers and office as a whole. Reports to the State Director daily/weekly Responsible for facilitating weekly office socials by ordering food and securing external venuesQuality Control Responsibilities: Daily intake, examination, review, and processing of the validity of completed petitions and batches. Monitors Canvassers 'In the field status' in real-time using the WOX campaign tracking system. Managed and maintained weekly inventory and Supply orders.. Office Setup and Operations: Scouted, opened, and maintains campaign office and logistics(utilities, furniture, cleaners,etc). Human Resources Responsibilities: On-boarding : Confirm/ Report Canvasser citizenship, I9/W4 submissions, Covid-19 vaccination verifications , and Day 1s training assignments Payroll ( confirmations and corrections) / Pay Card or Direct Deposit confirmations. Instructing ,implementation , and enforcement of organizational policies, protocol, and procedures. Administers employee promotions, hiring, firings, and ultimatums Show less

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Managed and supervised The NGP state-wide Voting Initiative and Brotherhood Engagement ( V.I.B.E) Campaign which focused on engaging, educating,equipping, and empowering Black Men throughout the state of Georgia to become more civically and politically engaged within their communities.Created core principles , structure, and content for the V.I.B.E Campaign including but not limited: to establishing Vision/Mission Statement, Guiding Principles, Areas & Issues of Focus, Campaign Goals… Show more Managed and supervised The NGP state-wide Voting Initiative and Brotherhood Engagement ( V.I.B.E) Campaign which focused on engaging, educating,equipping, and empowering Black Men throughout the state of Georgia to become more civically and politically engaged within their communities.Created core principles , structure, and content for the V.I.B.E Campaign including but not limited: to establishing Vision/Mission Statement, Guiding Principles, Areas & Issues of Focus, Campaign Goals & Objectives, and Partnerships.Created demographic specific events, initiatives, and campaigns statewide.Utilized standard organizing tools and platforms including but not limited to: V.A.N, Every Action, Asana, Signal, and Slack.Participated and conducted weekly state and regional zoom meetings and training.Conducted one-on-one, 2 monthly Base Member Meetings, and Coordinated with The Savannah Field Team to complete daily canvasses.Responsible for planning, ordering, securing, purchasing and keeping inventory for partner needs such as, food, DJ’s, and NGP materials and supplies. Responsible for reading, writing, and relying on all pertinent correspondences to BVM partners as directed by national and state management. Established, cultivated, and maintained a working relationship with local organizations, businesses, elected officials, news and media and major stakeholders throughout the state of Georgia . Show less

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Interviewed, trained, coached, evaluated and managed 21 Field Representative Canvassers in executing ‘on the ground’ voter registration ( pre-general election) within key voting demographics ( with low propensity turnout) throughout Savannah Chatham Co.Successfully registered 2,010 voters of a target goal of 2,415 total : a 13% increase from the previous election cycle.

Oakland, California, United States

Responsible for identifying, organizing, and managing partnerships for the Oakland Housing Sector & CJJC Advisory CouncilResponsible for drafting, reviewing, and processing partner applications and MOU’s.Execute one-on-one, interest interviews, and committee meetings.Responsible for conducting Advisory Council meetings via Zoom.

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Acted as an “Organizer of Organizers” by performing duties similar but not limited to: Regional Field Director, Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, and Office Operations .Coach, trained, and managed 30+ community partners and 90+ workers/ canvassers/ volunteers within the coastal region.Established, cultivated, and maintained a working relationship with local organizations, businesses, elected officials, news and media and major stakeholders throughout the… Show more Acted as an “Organizer of Organizers” by performing duties similar but not limited to: Regional Field Director, Public Relations, Communications, Public Administration, and Office Operations .Coach, trained, and managed 30+ community partners and 90+ workers/ canvassers/ volunteers within the coastal region.Established, cultivated, and maintained a working relationship with local organizations, businesses, elected officials, news and media and major stakeholders throughout the coastal Georgia region (Savannah, Brunswick, Hinesville, Baxley, Richmond Hill / Pembroke Georgia). Reported directly to the State Coordinator and Founder.Helped to plan and execute aggressive field plans, canvasses , and events for voter registration, vote by mail/absentee/ early voting, and GOTV efforts for the primary and current Georgia U.S. Senate and Public Service Commissioner races.Helped to build social, economic, and political power through civil engagement, social justice advocacy, and electoral organizing.Participated and conducted weekly state and regional zoom meetings and training.Responsible for more than a 30 % increase in voter registration and more than a 10% increase in voter turnout in the top 5 most African American dense precincts in Coastal Georgia (Savannah, Brunswick, Hinesville, Baxley, and Richmond Hill/ Pembroke).Responsible for planning, ordering, securing, purchasing and keeping inventory of partner needs such as food, DJ’s, and BVM materials and supplies. Organized press release for events such as concerts, BVM Caravans, and BVM targeted promotions.Responsible for reading, writing, and relaying all pertinent correspondences to BVM partners as directed by national and state management. Assisted with the review, process, and recommendations of BVM partner mini-grant applicants. Show less

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Conducted in-person and live video interviews; hired, trained, and managed 16 to 24 Field Representatives for ‘The 2020 Democratic Voter Turnout Campaign’ for the Savannah, Georgia Metro area ( Region 4: SC, GA, and FL)Conducted daily /weekly 1 on1 evaluations and coaching sessions with Field Representatives on any and all areas of opportunity. Facilitated daily pre-launch and post- launch team meetings. Conducted online PTP training modules and breakout sessions… Show more Conducted in-person and live video interviews; hired, trained, and managed 16 to 24 Field Representatives for ‘The 2020 Democratic Voter Turnout Campaign’ for the Savannah, Georgia Metro area ( Region 4: SC, GA, and FL)Conducted daily /weekly 1 on1 evaluations and coaching sessions with Field Representatives on any and all areas of opportunity. Facilitated daily pre-launch and post- launch team meetings. Conducted online PTP training modules and breakout sessions for newly hired PTP Field Representatives (Nation-wide) on PTP standards, expectations, protocols, and procedures : including PTP Covid-19 best practices. Identified, created /established, strategized, and executed aggressive field plans that were district specific to the Savannah, Georgia Metro area; resulting in the Savannah Metro office – ranking consecutively # 1 statewide, # 3 nationwide, and several individual Field Representatives within the #2, #5, #25, and #28 rankings out of a total of 700 PTP Field Representatives Nation-wide.Reported Directly to the Regional Field Director and HQ in Chicago, IL.Initially the only District office within its Region( Region 4) allowed to launch and canvas in “the field” amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Show less

Sacramento, California Area

• Conducted broad and intensive outreach efforts to unionize non-union workers, by building one-on-one relationships with non-unionized physician residents and interns.• Implemented aggressive field plans and campaign strategies in order to reach a clear majority to unionized residents and intern Physicians• Identified, recruited, and developed worker leaders; Planning and carrying out worker organizing efforts by Conducting signup/ petition drives to prospect… Show more • Conducted broad and intensive outreach efforts to unionize non-union workers, by building one-on-one relationships with non-unionized physician residents and interns.• Implemented aggressive field plans and campaign strategies in order to reach a clear majority to unionized residents and intern Physicians• Identified, recruited, and developed worker leaders; Planning and carrying out worker organizing efforts by Conducting signup/ petition drives to prospect supporters.• Engaged, educated, equipped and empowered Physician Residents on policies ,procedures, and state/ federal rights as itpertained to unionizing : addressing and advocating for quality improvement, health disparities and better working conditions. Show less

Sacramento, California, United States

Engaged, educated, equipped and empowered Physician Residents on policies ,procedures, and state/ federal rights as itpertained to unionizing : addressing and advocating for quality improvement, health disparities and better working conditions.Implemented aggressive field plans and campaign strategies in order to reach a clear majority to unionized residents and intern PhysiciansIdentified, recruited, and developed worker leaders; Planning and carrying out worker… Show more Engaged, educated, equipped and empowered Physician Residents on policies ,procedures, and state/ federal rights as itpertained to unionizing : addressing and advocating for quality improvement, health disparities and better working conditions.Implemented aggressive field plans and campaign strategies in order to reach a clear majority to unionized residents and intern PhysiciansIdentified, recruited, and developed worker leaders; Planning and carrying out worker organizing efforts by Conducting signup/ petition drives to prospect supporters. Show less

Lake Charles, Louisiana

•Acts as a third (3rd) party hospitality consulting contractor for The Service Company, Inc.•Acts as Task Force Management Housekeeping department for The Golden Nugget Casino & Resort (Lake Charles, La)•Acts as Task Force Management Housekeeping department for The Grove Resort (Orlando, FL)•Reports to the resort’s Director of Operations regarding any arears of opportunity in the day to day operations and general management logistics/ trouble shooting •Acts as… Show more •Acts as a third (3rd) party hospitality consulting contractor for The Service Company, Inc.•Acts as Task Force Management Housekeeping department for The Golden Nugget Casino & Resort (Lake Charles, La)•Acts as Task Force Management Housekeeping department for The Grove Resort (Orlando, FL)•Reports to the resort’s Director of Operations regarding any arears of opportunity in the day to day operations and general management logistics/ trouble shooting •Acts as liaison between upper Management and the Guest Room Attendants (GRA) •Inspects resort rooms, executed special projects, and report all departmental areas of opportunity.•Trains, manages, and assists GRA’s, Houseman, and General Laborer’s in brand standards, policies and procedures, and departmental challenges•Expresses and advocates for GRA’s, Housemen, and General Laborers internal grievances and concerns. Show less

• Trained, managed, coordinated, and created volunteer schedules for front office, hospitality, and fundraising volunteers. • Organized and managed volunteer and supporter presence in political events such as political forums, fundraisers, and campaign rallies. • Identified the needs and concerns of different demographics and communities while presenting relevant and compelling informationby educating them on the position of the candidate/issues and platform of the campaign.•… Show more • Trained, managed, coordinated, and created volunteer schedules for front office, hospitality, and fundraising volunteers. • Organized and managed volunteer and supporter presence in political events such as political forums, fundraisers, and campaign rallies. • Identified the needs and concerns of different demographics and communities while presenting relevant and compelling informationby educating them on the position of the candidate/issues and platform of the campaign.• Promoted to Charles County, Maryland Resident Organizer and Volunteer Coordinator. Show less

Savannah, Georgia

•Educated, instructed, and advised at-risk youth ( students) ages 14-17yo in the discipline / subject of ' Life Skills ' for The Savannah Impact Program annual summer program ( 9 weeks) . This program was sponsored by the City of Savannah and The Savnnah Chatham County Police Department. •Created, taught, and executed aggressive lesson plans. Accessed and recorded academic and behavioral progress and/or areas of opportunities •Administered group sessions, field trips, and… Show more •Educated, instructed, and advised at-risk youth ( students) ages 14-17yo in the discipline / subject of ' Life Skills ' for The Savannah Impact Program annual summer program ( 9 weeks) . This program was sponsored by the City of Savannah and The Savnnah Chatham County Police Department. •Created, taught, and executed aggressive lesson plans. Accessed and recorded academic and behavioral progress and/or areas of opportunities •Administered group sessions, field trips, and weekly payroll (paid program) •Administered disciplinary sanctions: parent conference, time docking, and expulsions . Show less

Atlanta, Georgia

•Implemented aggressive field outreach plans and events which, resulted in Fulton County making its first official ‘pass’/rotation in the VAN universe of 14,000 voters in just two weeks. •Trained, managed, coordinated, and created volunteer schedules for front office, hospitality, and fundraising volunteers. •Trained, managed, and coordinated field(floor) volunteers with quality control while phone banking and canvassing. •Organized and managed volunteer and supporter… Show more •Implemented aggressive field outreach plans and events which, resulted in Fulton County making its first official ‘pass’/rotation in the VAN universe of 14,000 voters in just two weeks. •Trained, managed, coordinated, and created volunteer schedules for front office, hospitality, and fundraising volunteers. •Trained, managed, and coordinated field(floor) volunteers with quality control while phone banking and canvassing. •Organized and managed volunteer and supporter presence in political events such as national debates, political fundraisers, and campaign rallies. •Promoted to Field Organizer/ Volunteer Coordinator for the Headquarters Show less

Portsmouth, Virginia

•Trained, managed, and cooperated with Deputy Field Organizers on Voting Action Network/Vote Builder (V.A.N.) systems. , data entry, and advanced communication systems •Operated and organized phone banking and canvassing events.•Identified the corporate needs and concerns of different demographics and communities while presenting relevant and compelling information and educating them on the position of the candidate/issues and platform of the campaign.•Created, organized… Show more •Trained, managed, and cooperated with Deputy Field Organizers on Voting Action Network/Vote Builder (V.A.N.) systems. , data entry, and advanced communication systems •Operated and organized phone banking and canvassing events.•Identified the corporate needs and concerns of different demographics and communities while presenting relevant and compelling information and educating them on the position of the candidate/issues and platform of the campaign.•Created, organized , and implemented “creative campaigning” strategies which included galvanizing and motivating high school faculty, staff, students, civic leaders, senior citizen centers, and community colleges on the dynamics of voting and volunteering, which lead to record and repeat volunteers for the Portsmouth, VA. Office. Show less

Savannah, Georgia, United States

•Served as primary assistant to the principal attorney while drafting correspondence such as petition for bonds, retainer contracts, affidavits and legal briefs for trial preparation. •Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations, and legal articles. •Checked legal forms, client records, and correspondences for errors and accuracy. •Developed and managed the principal attorney’s schedule and insuring that all administrative operations run smoothly.

Savannah, Georgia

•Conducted patient intake interviews, financial screenings, and registration for AIDS Drugs Assistance Program (ADAP)•Coordinated with Nurses, Physicians, Nutritionist, and Epidemiologist, and advocated for general and personal inquiries and concerns of the patient; on the patient’s behalf.•Created and implemented state issued forms and paper work that proved to be reader and patient friendly; more easily understood to navigate and complete. (these forms are still used for… Show more •Conducted patient intake interviews, financial screenings, and registration for AIDS Drugs Assistance Program (ADAP)•Coordinated with Nurses, Physicians, Nutritionist, and Epidemiologist, and advocated for general and personal inquiries and concerns of the patient; on the patient’s behalf.•Created and implemented state issued forms and paper work that proved to be reader and patient friendly; more easily understood to navigate and complete. (these forms are still used for intake process to date)•Established S.P.I.R.I.T monthly focus- group which sought to provide a safe and secure atmosphere for newly diagnosed patients and veteran patients to engage, educate, encourage, equip, and empower one another. (This focus group is still in operation to date)•Identified and addressed patients who were non-compliant and created a plan of relevant action to improve the patient’s adherence.•Did private and public speaking engagements and events including but not limited to middle and high schools, churches, Barber shop town hall meetings, colleges and universities on our (peer advocates) personal stories, HIV 101, Preventive and post exposure education, HIV/AIDS testing, and care. Show less