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Greater St. Louis

Greater St. Louis

Greater St. Louis Area

- Served as integral support for public affairs staff by producing daily media scans and summaries to give clients an understanding of press activity surrounding their industry and areas of concern.- Created and expanded media lists using Cision to ensure effective press placements for clients, identified outreach targets, and pitched stories related to non-profit efforts.- Used strong writing skills to create pitches, edit and build crisis playbooks, and draft social media content.- Performed extensive secondary research for new business, crisis management, and public affairs efforts. - Audited the online presence executives to explore how to increase their thought leadership and visibility; researched speaking events and conferences for potential chances to elevate the client.- Tracked client-relevant legislation in legislatures across the country.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Created new website content to promote the representative's stance on a wide range of political and social issues and inform constituents of important state and government information. Helped develop the wire frame for the new website.- Assisted with the rapid development and distribution of official office statements onevolving and complex issues, focusing on immigration and foreign policy.- Provided friendly and helpful customer service to constituents and interest groups visiting or contacting the office, including managing the phones, giving tours, and hosting guests.- Drafted constituent letters, memos, and other outgoing office correspondence.

Greater St. Louis Area

- Researched the effects of nuclear waste runoff on soil and water quality in the St. Louis metropolitan area and visualized the data in a series of infographics.- Composed sign-on letters for community leaders to send to Congressional leadership regarding potential EPA legislation.- Published blogs covering federal nuclear waste management policy and promoted the content on Missouri Coalition for the Environment's social media channels.

Jefferson City, Missouri

- Acted as the office liaison to the Special Committee on Government Oversight by tracking relevant legislation, taking detailed notes during committee meetings, and drafting talking points for the minority floor leader.- Created an annotated bibliography of journal articles related to the social, economic, and health effects of legalized medical and recreational marijuana for floor debates.- Responsible for drafting and editing outgoing office correspondence and public statements. - Served constituents by conducting follow-up phone calls, drafting official resolutions, and meeting to discuss community concerns.- Digitized and organized five years of office files to improve office efficiency and constituent service.

Greater St. Louis Area

- Composed blog posts related to specific policy issues, including but not limited to: land use, clean energy, marijuana policy reform, and local government transparency.- Managed multiple social media accounts for clients using tools including MailChimp, Hootsuite, and Adobe Photoshop.- Met with clients to develop brand strategy, including search engine optimization, social media, and public relations efforts.- Drafted and deployed press releases for green energy companies, non-profit organizations, and public issue committees.

St. Louis, Missouri

- Responsible for writing and editing all outgoing office correspondence.- Organized physical and electronic files and digitized several account records.- Acted as a liaison between clients and agents by directing phone calls and arranging meetings.

Political Science

Activities and Societies: Mizzou College Democrats, Civil Leaders Internship Program, Phi Alpha Delta, Young Democrats of Missouri, Alpha.

Journalism, Strategic Communication, Public Relations

Activities and Societies: Mizzou College Democrats, Civil Leaders Internship Program, Phi Alpha Delta, Young Democrats of Missouri, Alpha.

High School

Activities and Societies: Student Council, Orchestra, Newspaper, Yearbook, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Crew, Racquetball, Nuevos AmigosStudent.