Robert Baylor Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• I lead the NUCA communications team, with executive responsibility for directing, managing, and monitoring team activities. This includes conceptualizing external communications strategies, media relations, social.
• I draft, disseminate, summarize and analyze public policy positions on key business priorities to ensure consistency of messaging and coordination throughout NUCA and the U.S. construction industry. I develop.
• Marketing programs developed include topics such as association membership growth (“Make NUCA Yours”) and industry promotion to public audiences (“We Build Civilization”). I developed the strategic program parameters.
• I am the managing editor and contributing writer for two association publications (Utility Contractor and NUCA Business Journal) and NUCA.com. This includes managing graphics production throughout work phases, and.
• I develop and write marketing materials. I also produce a monthly live webinar event on Webex Meetings and produce the association podcast, "Dig This."
• Determining budget parameters and spending priorities for communication department projects is also part of this critical association position.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• I was responsible for writing WorldatWork legislative and regulatory articles, fact sheets, columns, and social media products. I wrote 36 by-lined 1,500-word monthly advocacy articles on wage, compensation, labor.
• I also developed social media strategies for our public policy objectives using Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and LinkedIn. To further my social media development, I took several courses and was awarded Hootsuite.
• I developed several public affairs campaigns on our key advocacy issues and supported our visibility and credibility with Washington stakeholders, media, and Congressional audiences. In 2016 and 2017, I created several.
• To create the strategy for our D.C. media engagement, I collaborated with other association media staff to ensure maximum impact. I also developed relationships with Capitol Hill staff, NLRB, EEOC, USDOL, and other.
• In 2016, I researched and wrote a first-ever association pay equity public statement (available below in "Accomplishments/Publications") for our executive leadership and industry usage, receiving a bonus for its.

Fairfax Station, VA

• During this time I provided communications, marketing, and project management consulting services to select clients, and expanded my small business entrepreneurship activities through active business creation and.
• My marketing projects included client needs writing marketing copy for intellectual and physical products. It also included Capitol Hill event coordination for a small public relations firm.
• Advocacy projects during this time included assisting a private client with Congressional process guidance and lobbying advice, securing the appointment, and assisting in writing program information materials for House.
• My small business projects included performing inspector document review of over 2,000 distressed houses for a national investor group, analyzing each for repair and sale.

• For this veteran-owned small business U.S. government contractor, I managed all aspects of their complex proposal submission process, including research, writing, graphics development, and timeline management. $25.
• My responsibilities included analyzing incoming Requests for Proposals for corporate solutions, and creating a compliance matrix. I researched and drafted original copy for 25- to 60-page technical management and past.
• I supervised on staff two deputy proposal writers and one graphic artist.

• I coordinated the governmental affairs department's public relations projects. This include determining effective media strategies via a master communications plan to publicize AH&LA legislative priorities. I developed.
• For two years, I was a registered U.S. House and Senate lobbyist for LDA reporting purposes.
• I was responsible for writing, editing, and designing AH&LA information products. This included writing and editing publications, reports, speeches, marketing, talking points, policy papers, news releases, and.
• I assisted the PAC program (HotelPAC) by writing marketing materials, emphasizing the value of government affairs campaigns as vital to our members' financial health. I developed and implemented a program to involve.
• I organized certain events for AH&LA's annual industry Congressional lobby day. I contributed to AH&LA marketing campaigns, suggesting specific marketing designs, distribution, and strategies for marketing Capitol Hill.
• Finally, I also developed, coordinated, wrote, and edited content for the department's section of association website, including a public policy blog. I overhauled all webpages and frequently updated content and policy.

• I handled all media inquiries about the association’s activities and news, explaining complex energy industry policies and positions on-the-record in a succinct and convincing manner. Because of my media relationships.
• I was the project manager for the communications aspect of the industry’s 2005-2007 Capital Action Programs, an annual $500,000 public awareness campaign directed at Congress. My responsibilities included coordination.
• Crisis communications was a integral part of the position. I developed and applied public affairs and crisis communications techniques to the management of industry emergencies and nationally-broadcast accidents.
• I wrote NPGA’s main public communications tool, NPGA Reports. I wrote and edited 51 weekly issues of NPGA Reports each year in 2004-2007.
• I maintained all content on the NPGA Website. I redesigned the Website in 2003 and 2007, which included hiring and managing a professional Web designer, negotiating the contract, and maintaining the $15,000 budget. I.
• Finally, I was responsible for each NPGA Annual Report, a $20,000 yearly expense.

• I wrote articles focused on Congressional legislative action on tax, health care, trade, immigration, environmental, regulatory, labor, small business and technology issues. Other articles I wrote included interviews.
• I researched, wrote and edited the Chamber President’s weekly editorial newsletter, The Donohue Letter, written for small business members focusing on Congressional and regulatory action. The Donohue Letter was sent to.
• For the Chamber's PAC, I would write Congressional candidate profiles, assist in writing and editing PAC solicitation copy, and perform FEC compliance needs when required.
• Further duties in this high-profile position included writing articles about the political interests and election programs of the Chamber, writing summary articles for senior Chamber executives, and maintaining the.

• This crossroads position was integral to the efficient operation of this Republican U.S. House of Representatives authorizing committee and its five subcommittees.
• I maintained the staff director’s hectic schedule, handled the information flow between then-Chairman Bill Goodling’s (R-PA) office and the committee, coordinated information between the 27 Republican member offices.
• I was responsible for the organization, creation and efficient dissemination of the committee’s weekly legislative calendar. This official calendar was used by the House leadership, national media and internal House.
• I was further responsible for the organization of several high-level Congressional meetings between committee leadership and other public and private officials. The work for these meetings includes logistical details.
• As a beginning to my professional writing career, I researched and wrote memorandum on correspondence on special topics for the committee chairman and staff director.
• Duties in this important position also included serving as a contact for committee employment opportunities, maintenance of internal committee organizational documents, and the organization of the staff director’s.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Russian, British, and international affairs background:In university, I was on an educational track to obtain a second degree in area studies (Russia) to work in the U.S. intelligence community. Because of my strong interest in that part of the world, I have kept up with current Russian governmental policy over the last 20 years in police and military.

Ba, History

Activities and Societies: Honor Council, 2 years; Kappa Alpha chapter founding member, active in Alumni chapter association. Minor in Area.

3.5

Activities and Societies: Two summer sessions; Honor Council, first summer session.