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Lansing, Michigan Area

Schedule and manage for the executive director of the organization Assist with web server and website managementHandle and manage technology for the staffAssist with office managementAssist with communication needsLead livestream production for special eventsTrack and file campaign finance reports for various committees

Warren, MI

Implemented the communications plan that the Union set out for the campaign cycle and beyondCoordinated up to 15 political campaigns throughout the state with respective union agents and tracked progress of how each agent assisted those campaignsAssisted with communications efforts on local ballot initiatives and issuesAssisted in content creation for.

Lansing, Michigan Area

Assisted the communications staff on setting up media events for the caucus or specific representativesUpdated communications on Facebook and respective websites for state legislatorsCreated incumbency protection plans for targeted and safe membersTargeted specific constituencies by using Michigan Casework to create lists to maximize exposure

Flint, Michigan

Recruit volunteers around educating consumers about the Affordable Care ActResponsible for hitting metrics in my specific region when it comes to events and consumer contactsBuild partnerships with interested stakeholders (i.e. Faith groups, health centers, students)Management of paid and volunteer staff on a daily basis

Williams County, Ohio

Organized a rural community of over 45 volunteers.Recruited and trained team leaders to organize their own neighborhoods.Staffed political rallies, which consisted of two with President Obama and one with former President Bill Clinton, where I managed a group of volunteers to make sure people got into the event in an orderly manner.Empowered team leaders.

Saint Johns, MI

Determined the needs of customersQualified new and current customers for AT&T productsMet sales quotasConducted follow up calls to customers to make sure needs were met

Lansing, MI

Assisted the communications staff to fulfill our objectives each weekSet up media events to get legislators of interest into their local media marketsKept track of media clips of the legislators in the Upper Peninsula of MichiganResearched topics of interest for assigned districtsExpanded constituent relations by surveying the public in door-to-door outreach

Lansing, MI

Acted as a liaison between the Lansing office and the districtComposed letters, tributes and other correspondences on behalf of the representativeWorked with multiple governmental offices to bring resolution to constituent issuesRepresented the district at events to meet with constituents, when necessaryMonitored legislation for the representative and.

Assisted political campaigns with setup of their field organizationTracked opponents by recording video and audioCreated and developed campaign plans and budgets for multiple campaignsTrained and managed volunteers in various locations throughout the Upper Peninsula that were responsible for knocking over 60,000 doors and making over 100,000 phone.

Researched and addressed concerns of constituentsWrote numerous correspondence letters and tributesCreated contact lists and mail merges for the office

Recruited and coordinated volunteers Participated in phone bankingAssisted in registering over 2,000 voters

Bachelor Of Science, Political Science, Sociology

Activities and Societies: Capital City Internship Program, Central Michigan VotesGraduated with Honors (Cum Laude) with a 3.70 out of 4.00.

Associate In Arts, Liberal Arts

Activities and Societies: Model United Nations, Student Government and ActivitiesHeld the position of President in the Model United.