Kedryn Samson Email & Phone Number

Washington, D.C.

• Developed and executed field strategy for a citywide grassroots campaign reaching over 400,000 registered voters• Personally contacted 4,500 voters by phone and door, which accounted for 20% of the total voters reached• Managed a team of five Field Organizers, ensuring progress of field goals by leading daily meetings and trainings, presenting field numbers to the Campaign Manager and monitoring internal controls• Presented issue briefs to the candidate and communications team for use in policy statements and social media

Bogota, Colombia

• Developed curriculums for beginner, intermediate and upper-intermediate levels that ensured significant speaking, reading and writing improvements after 6 months of study• Led business themed group classes of 10-12 students and private classes tailored to student need

San Francisco, Ca

• Trained new staff while simultaneously serving 8-10 tables at a fast-paced, upscale restaurant• Served 70-100 patrons per night and averaged a shift total of $1,700 in food and liquor sales

Chicago, Il

• Assisted in the grant application process including grant writing and research for funding from government, foundation and individual sources• Worked with the Development Associate towards raising a total of $718,907 in government grants and $279,703 in non-governmental contributions in the 2010 fiscal year

Lake Forest College; Lake Forest, Il

• Answer phone and address questions and concerns about campus life• Developed multi-tasking skills while maintaining productivity

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology And Anthropology

Study Abroad; Jaipur, India, Culture And Development

• Designed and carried out research on the effects of education in a North Indian farming village, culminating in a 35-page capstone.

Spanish Language