Ed Baptiste Email & Phone Number

SummaryAn experienced advocacy and political professional with a sustained record of success in fundraising, issue advocacy, field organizing, data management and staff management.ExperienceNovember 2023 - Present. National Campaign Coordinator, AFL-CIOMay 2023- August 2023 Consultant, Gainpower• Coordinated with Gainpower’s Labor and consulting partners to support Gainpower events and ongoing programs.Fall 2022 Senior Labor Advisor, Democratic National Committee• Acted as liaison between the DNC and union political directors to strengthen the relationship between the DNC and labor partners 2007-2022 International Brotherhood of Teamsters Assistant Director, Political and Legislative Action 2003-2007 International Brotherhood of Teamsters , Field Coordinator, Governmental Affairs Department● Developed and managed advocacy programs that advanced and protected the interests of Teamster members at the federal, state and local level.● Oversaw fundraising for the Teamsters DRIVE PAC, raising over $7.5million per year.● Developed field programs to mobilize Teamster members to vote for endorsed candidates. Mobilized members to contact elected officials at all levels of government to advocate for the passage or defeat of legislation affecting key Teamster issues. ● Managed campaign technology and tools including, voter data, text messaging, direct mail, live calls, robo calls, phone banks, canvassing tools, and worksite visit reporting.● Built and maintained relationships with over 300 affiliates across the country.● Oversaw a staff of 24 employees both in the office and in the field.● Organized a yearly fly-in Political Coordinators meeting and Lobby day averaging over 150 attendees and 20 speakers.2002 Van Hollen for Congress, Assistant Volunteer Coordinator1997-2002 The Data Entry Company (TDEC), Marketing Director Education:Boston College, BA 1996

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  Boston College

  Bachelor'S Degree