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Los Angeles, California

• Currently project managing 12 active clients’ California licensing projects, totaling over 30 state annual applications and 25 local annual applications in progress. In the first year of legalization, (Jan. 2018- Jan..
• Maintain knowledge of California state and local cannabis regulations and regulatory guidance, including previous proposed rulemaking versions; prepare client summaries of changes to regulations and impact on operations
• Draft client regulatory responses for attorney review, including packaging/labeling, compliance, delivery, zoning, setbacks, etc.
• Desires to participate in policy projects; involvement in past policy projects include recommendations to the City of LA regarding their social equity program, analogous social equity research in cities outside LA, tax.
• Assisted in the preparation of two rounds of Vicente Sederberg’s public comments to state agencies in the rulemaking’s formal public comment processes
• Developing merit licensing skills by assisting on California base merit licensing projects, including San Luis Obispo, Chula Vista, South Lake Tahoe, and Pasadena

Iowa's Third Congressional District, Des Moines, Iowa

• Recruited, trained, and managed the largest team of consistent volunteers for the Jim Mowrer Campaign, totaling over 35 phone callers and door knockers and 8 high school and college student campaign interns in Grimes.
• Strengthened the local democratic political network through regular attendance at events as a representative of the Jim Mowrer campaign
• Conducted community outreach by hosting a strategy session meeting with 40 local leaders to discuss ways the campaign would partner with local candidates, community organizations, and initiatives

Seattle, Washington

• Composed blog posts for HarrisBricken’s Canna Law Blog and helped curated blog content and upcoming topics
• Conducted legal research for current cannabis clients regarding state and local level regulatory matters
• Drafted legal documents including demand letters, requests for court fillings for court clerks including complaints and interrogatories

Grinnell, Iowa

• Managed annual budget of $220,000 for all student publications and media projects, including the weekly newspaper, radius station, magazines, and post cards, etc.
• Advised student publications’ Media Heads on budgeting, strategic planning, logistics and student management
• Designed and hired a new position for campus outreach, the SPARC Media Coordinator, to encourage publication and representation of underrepresented student voices on campus
• Managed student-run media activities and was responsible for all student employees involved in publications (120+), including overseeing payroll and reimbursements
• Organized an attorney guest speaker to address journalistic ethical questions like libel, slander, and more broadly, a publication's responsibility to the public

Mason City, Iowa

• Cataloged current archives material, creating an inventory of individual collections and their contents as well as tabulated size of archives in cubic linear feet
• Aided Archive’s daily visitors in their research requests utilizing microfilm, rare books, artifacts, local yearbooks, maps, and photographs

Mason City, Iowa

• Contacted current and past residents of the East Park Place Neighborhood of Mason City, Iowa to schedule oral history interviews for the city's historical commemorative project of the community damaged by the 2008 flood
• Researched building contractors of historically significant homes from 1915-1955 through local newspapers, building permit records, and abstracts, compiling information in short biographies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History, American Studies

Activities and Societies: Mock Trial, History SEPC, Budget Planning Committee

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Activities and Societies: MCHS Band, Speech