James Appleton Email & Phone Number

New York City, US

• Plan and manage logistics for online events and meetings; field questions and requests from the Fellows; and track and report on operational progress
• Implement system to track fellowship applications, including call for applications, outreach events, processing applications and liaising with applicant
• Liaising with fellowship advisors, speakers, and fellows; coordinating fellows’ materials, Updating, and managing fellowship applications, mailing lists and databases

London, GB

• Assisted with marketing and communications, including creating social media and blog posts for a range of OWM programs - OWM Awards, Fellowship, Training & Events
• Prepared and presented monthly analytics report on OWM's various communications platforms

• Conducted policy and oppositional research on matters relating to healthcare issues in NYS including NYS health insurance CEO earnings, and the intersections of medical debt and poverty in NYS
• Collaborated with various healthcare stakeholders to strategically pressure NYS legislators to support the NY Health Act
• Scheduled, organized, and facilitated lobby meetings with senior level legislators and key stakeholders to obtain support and funding for guaranteed healthcare
• Maintained the Campaign for New York Health's public legislative tracker, internal whip list, and various social media accounts to promote visibility and buy-in from legislatures and NYS residents
• Corresponded with NYS health committee chairs and advocates to prepare for reintroduction of NY Health Act;regularly corresponded with constituents to resolve their concerns
• Penned editorial examining health equity published on dailyorange.com in recognition of the World HealthOrganization's (WHO) World Health Day

• Developed several unique lesson plans, and activities focused on arts education for grades 6-8
• Prepared weekly reports on student development and behavior; maintained substantive records of attendance, student's work, and evaluation results to track progress towards each student's individualized goals

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

• Established a database of plaintiffs for a class-action lawsuit headed by Jenner& Block
• Composed several extensively researched memos to support complex civil rights case; drafted weekly memos for director after attending Capitol Hill briefings on criminal justice reform
• Operated as first point of contact answering, screening, and directing phone calls; oversaw daily administrative tasks and office organization

• Led a 4th grade class of 20 students with goal of advancing general education skills in math, reading comprehension, and science
• Created comprehensive daily schedules and lesson plans to facilitate class organization and student learning
• Responsible for monitoring daily administrative tasks and office organization

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government And Public Policy

Bachelor’S Degree, Political Economy

Education record