Edward Kaplan Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

*Primary lead generation drawn from a database of prior clients and other multimedia sources.*Develop business through direct client contact.*Directly inform consumers and homeowners about energy policy and the methodology of obtaining maximum energy efficiency.

Washington, Dc

*Direct participation in various methods of voter contact during Hillary Clinton's "Exploratory Committee Campaign" as well as her "2008 Presidential Campaign", such as GOTV efforts and targeting undecided voters.*Fundraising and development outreach that included donor prospecting as well as campaign financing efforts.*Served as "Precinct Captain" and worked directly with the Legal Division throughout the Democratic primaries and caucuses during Hillary's 2008 Presidential Campaign.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

* Assisted in editing a subscriber database at National Journal Group.* Helped proofread and organize SEC contributor filings working as a contractor with the DNC’s Compliance Division.*Wrote policy briefs as a contractor for Broyderick and Associates, a Capitol Hill public affairs firm.

Crystal City, Virginia

*Engaged in large-scale canvassing efforts throughout Arlington and Fairfax political districts.*Assisted other team members of the Virginia Media in conducting a winning Gubernatorial Campaign for current U.S. Senator Tim Kaine.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Compiled article content lists for witness preparation and prepared awareness materials for resource index.* Responsible for building and editing an on-line database of newspaper articles and textual excerpts.* Performed proof-reading and fact-checking of documents.* Created and organized an analytical model for the firm’s collection of polling data.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Assisted the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's Member Services Division in recruiting PAC representatives from labor unions, trade associations and Democratic Congressional staffs to attend political fundraisers.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

* Successfully recruited pivotal PAC leaders to participate in fundraising efforts for Democraticmembers of the United States Congress.*Directly participated in the mobilization of the Democratic Party's electorate during the Congressional Electoral cycle of 2002.*Assisted a prominent fundraising consultant with several campaign initiatives.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

*Successfully organized grass-roots political support for healthcare legislation in a very fast-paced setting.

United States, House Of Representatives, U.S. Congress

Prepared issue briefs and monitored hearings dealing with the “Plan Colombia” and the treatment of ethnic minorities in China and post-civil war Yugoslavia.* Performed on-line research that assisted senior legislative staff in analyzing U.S. foreign policy in the Persian Gulffrom 1992 until 2000.* Created a “dear colleague letter” that led to the creation of the “Senior and High Risk Americans Immunization Act.”

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Educated constituents about legislative and regulatory issues at both state and federal levels.* Participated in non-direct lobbying campaigns on issues of United States Caribbean Trade Partnership Act of 1997,The Patient’s Bill of Rights and federal deregulation of electrical utilities industry.

Providence, Rhode Island Area

Participated in voter outreach and precinct canvassing and co-directed absentee voter mailings and registration process.

North Kingston, Rhode Island

Developed an outline of the benefits of a currently active foreign trade zone that was distributed among business leaders.* Acted as a liaison between Rhode Island Port Authority and United States Customs office for port of Providence.

Durham, New Hamphire

Conducted research projects on Naval Security issues and The 1992 United Nations Law of the Sea Conference.* Selected to act as conference coordinator during Simulex, academic exercise to simulate student responses to mock international crises.

Successfully Completed Program, Advanced Methods Of Legislative Research

During my tenure as a Congressional Intern, I had the opportunity to sharpen my legislative research skills through an educational program.

M.A, International Relations/Political Science

Activities and Societies: Phi Gamma Mu, The International Social Science Honor Society, New Hampshire Chapter, Graduate Assistantship.

B. A, Political Science, History Minor

Activities and Societies: Providence College Dean's List 1988-1989, Pi Sigma Alpha-The National Political Science Honor Society.