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Design, launch, and manage paid voter contact canvass campaign for New York Congressional District 22 in support of John Mannion for Congress. Battleground New York is a new coalition of New York's leading progressive organizations, labor unions, and movements, representing hundreds of thousands of people in the effort to regain the House of Representatives.

Recruit, hire, train, organize, and manage campaign organizers, canvassers, and volunteers to increase voter turnout or mobilization for issue advocacy and electoral campaigns. Recruited, identified, and developed team/precinct leaders. Managed voter contact activities including phone banks, canvasses, cutting turf, writing scripts, and utilizing VAN. Held meetings with elected officials, local grassroots activists, allied organizations, coalitions, businesses, and supporters including managing press and public affairs duties. Managed campaign office operations and budget to include HR and administrative duties.• Alliance for an Affordable DC • Forest Hayes for Loudon County VA Board of Supervisors• Maryland Dream Act • Terry McAuliffe for Virginia Governor • Planned Parenthood South Dakota• Texas Democratic Party

Work as a key partner in developing and executing campaign strategy. Regularly interface with clients who work on voter registration, voter contact, and/or signature-gathering campaigns. Hire and manage a diverse team of full-time staff who supervise teams of other full-time and part-time staff and volunteers. Drive goals to ensure client deliverables are exceeded and met with accuracy and efficiency. Large budget management with projects exceeding 3M nationwide. Projects Managed/Clients include the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Democratic Governors Association, NAACP, Los Angeles Democrats, and Michigan Democratic Party.Client ManagementWrite and edit daily and weekly project reports to clientsPrepare and run meetings including but not limited to: client onboarding calls, weekly check-in calls, debriefing callsProactively identify problems in the program and propose solutions when appropriateIdentify equity and justice priorities held by the client Identify and recruit new clientsStaff ManagementHire and manage a diverse team of staffDrive team goalsBuild and maintain a team culture that centers equity and justiceTreat staff with empathy and respect Maintain high performance standards and provide ongoing feedback and evaluation Hold staff accountable and have tough conversations when necessary; coach managers to do the same with their staffDevelop and facilitate trainingsTech Project ManagementManage the development of improved systems for tracking work, which may include identifying and managing a vendor, testing new features, and providing feedback.AdministrationManage and track project budget and submit accurate expense reports and updatesEnsure payroll is accurate by managing the hours reporting process and reviewing payrollEnsure team adheres to HR requirements and recommendations as related to onboarding, off-boarding, and disciplinary actions.

Lead a pilot field operation exploring door-to-door political polling tactics and viability. Manage deputy directors and hourly staff. Set the standard for integrity, Equity & Justice, and respect. Facilitate announcements, training, check-ins, and debriefs. Analyze office goals vs. performance and adjust procedures accordingly. Attend statewide or client-wide manager meetings. Deliver updates about systems or policies to directors and staff. Approve hourly staff bi-weekly payroll and FFCRA hours. Conduct director interviews. Handle HR or personnel issues. Communicate consistently about client goals and our trajectory to achieve them based on shifts. Get regular COVID tracing updates and provide approval for FFCRA hours.

Orchestrate and manage large-scale, digital membership mobilization program to advance conservation advocacy campaigns and elect strong conservation leaders including Joe Biden, candidate for the Presidency, and endorsed Senate and House candidates including Lucy McBath, Carolyn Bourdeaux, Rev Raphael Warnock, and Jon Ossoff.• Directly manage, coach, and train a team of diverse field organizers to hit data-driven organizing metrics.• Develop regional strategies and systems to successfully meet daily and weekly organizing metrics, as well as maintain data integrity. Utilize rigorous standards for data collection and use within the NGP/VAN and Mobilize platforms.• Implement and execute a robust outreach plan and data-driven field plan encompassing member contact, volunteer recruitment, and grassroots development.• Grow and support our network of members and volunteers through various tactics, including 1:1 meetings, phone calls, and texting.• Develop and maintain strong, trusting relationships with coordinated campaign efforts, local party leaders, and allied activist groups and organizations.

• Working closely with the Founder and CEO of the organization, manage the• design and implementation of the organization’s education advocacy strategy.• Manage the design and implementation of the organization’s broader digital strategy, withdiligent focus on overseeing strategic planning and ensuring that the strategy is in line withbroader organizational objectives.• Manage the organization’s list-building/acquisition efforts in partnership with external agencies,with the goal of strategically growing our list and communicating effectively with each targetaudience.• General project and content management for external agencies, holding each agency accountableto deadlines and ensuring that work across agencies is coordinated.

Recruited, trained, organized, and managed a coalition of over 300 DC residents, businesses, and community organizations actively opposing new taxes on everyday beverages and committed to protecting neighborhood businesses and jobs. Identified and developed coalition leaders. Managed contact activities including phone banks, canvasses, cutting turf, and writing scripts. Conducted meetings with elected officials and local grassroots activists. Managed public affairs, media relations, letters to editors, and op-ed development.

Utilized all forms of media and communication to build, maintain, and manage reputation of non-public vocational school for high school students with special needs. Created and distributed monthly newsletter for parents, potential donors, and public at large. Identified and acquired additional funding to include grant acquisition, partnering business donations, and fundraising events. Basic website maintenance.

Traveled to Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia venues and public appearances to serve as the “face” of professional athletic franchises and luxury spirit brands. Demonstrated expert knowledge of brand/organization through written and situational assessments. Represented brand or franchise at various social and philanthropic events. Interacted with fans before and during game day including signing autograph cards, taking pictures, running raffles/giveaways, and pre-game and half-time shows and fan competitions. Worked with brand/franchise owners, corporate employees, past and current players, celebrities, and other spirit groups.

Served as local to international ambassador of the Miss Earth organization in public appearances and press. Represented Maryland in the Miss Earth USA national pageant under the platform of engaging the international urban and rural low-income communities in the climate change movement and leadership. Woman-owned and operated, Miss Earth USA provides a platform for America's women to be a voice for environmental responsibility, while featuring contestants, known as “beauties for a cause” in fashion, media, and leadership opportunities. Addressed and advocated for environmental justice domestically and internationally.

Served as editor and contributor to event, lifestyle, and nightlife blog and social media accounts. Manage press needs and media relations prior to and during events. Networked with professional entertainers and athletes, political and business leaders, and socialites on behalf of the venue. Managed weekly, monthly, and annual promotions strategy and budget. Trained interns on proper branding techniques. Successfully remained in the top twenty annual grossing restaurant/nightclub venues in the nation. Collaborated on executing events that grossed over one-hundred thousand dollars in nightly food and liquor sales.

Managed campaign office for President Barack Obama national campaign by organizing potential volunteers, voters, and donors through canvassing, phone-banking, rallies, and house parties with grassroots leaders and campaign staff. Used VAN database and predictive dialer systems. Traveled to battleground states to maximize visibility and voter turnout in most imperative precincts.

Guest journalist of local news coverage. Coverage focus includes family, education, social justice, performing arts, restaurant and nightlife openings, and local consumer price changes and deals.

Assisted Prince George’s County State Attorneys in the Domestic Violence and Sex Crimes/Child Abuse Units with the preparation of cases for trial including victim intake and support, database and case file management, conducting extensive research, writing legal memorandums, briefs, and trial motions. Attended court as an observer; and with permission of presiding judge, assisted prosecutors in court

Assisted with programs and events targeting the campus minority population, including logistical organizing and campus-wide large-scale event planning. Followed up on calls and requests for information. Prepared mailings, event materials, and evaluations. Staffed front desk, answered phones, greeted, and gave tours of the facility to guests. Office maintenance duties to include filing, organizing, and restocking supplies.

Assessed facts surrounding potential clients’ civil rights violation claims. Researched applicable law surrounding claims. Participated in monthly status meetings and presented state of current cases through written legal memoranda and visual reports to panel of pro-bono attorneys. Communicated with organizations regarding client referrals.

Held confidential one-on-one conferences with university students about any piece of written work including class assignments, academic research, post-grad application personal statements, and career communications. Trained to listen, strategize, suggest, diagnose, and offer advice with any part of the writing process - including brainstorming ideas, developing a thesis, structuring an argument, or revising a draft. Achieved goal of teaching strategies that will encourage them to become astute readers and critics of their own work.