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Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Promote the development of free community college programs across the nation, helping propel and expand 200 such programs as part of the College Promise Campaign, chaired by Dr. Jill Biden.Advise high-level stakeholders, including governors’ and mayors’ staffs, college presidents, and nonprofit leaders, on policy design, coalition building, and marketing.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Collaborated with local and national stakeholders from academia, industry, and government to develop a national program that promoted student involvement in clean energy innovation including a series of business plan competitions. Developed a field plan covering budget, stakeholder engagement, social media, and campus outreach over an eight-month period..

Columbus, Ohio Area

Built a training program that reached over a dozen staff and hundreds of volunteers on grassroots organizing, health policy, data, or other skills. Produced daily and weekly reports tracking staff progress on field metrics, team building, and quality control. Coordinated a statewide fellows program that recruited and trained dozens of fellows. Organized a.

Columbus Area, Ohio

Built a volunteer team to identify uninsured Ohioans and then follow up with them to help them enroll in health coverage through the Affordable Care Act. Organized a training and volunteer development program that was used as a model statewide.Consistently led the state in field production metrics, such as follow up calls made to uninsured Ohioans.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Organized dozens of Central Ohio progressive activists and organizations to collect 2,500 postcards in 3 weeks. Coordinated a grass-roots earned media campaign that was covered by local TV news twice in 3 weeks. Pressured successfully both targeted Central Ohio Republican members of Congress to vote to allow taxes to increase on high income Americans while.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Organized urban, suburban, and campus communities of various socio-economic statuses and political identities. Led a team of volunteers and staff that registered more than 13,000 Ohio State students in just over 7 weeks.Managed and trained teams of volunteers that helped increase turnout across Franklin county, including a 7% increase in turnout at Ohio.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Worked to build and manage websites and social media primarily for progressive candidates and organizations.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Built political power for the environmental movement through coalition building with businesses and non-profits. Organized grass-roots pressure on state and federal elected officials to protect vital environmental policy.Held multiple successful press conferences attended by business leaders and elected officials that attracted coverage by major Ohio.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Entered petition data into the firm's database to assist in placing the anti-labor Senate Bill 5 on the ballot. Reviewed petitions submitted to the Ohio Secretary of State by conservative activists in an attempt to prevent the Affordable Care Act from being placed on the ballot by identifying irregularities in the petitions.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Worked directly for the Ohio Union Web Developer to build 18 custom websites and social media strategies for student organizations and Student Life departments as part of a paid internship program.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Built and managed social media profiles and websites for various candidates, organizations and departments.Created and presented a training on best practices for new media for Democratic staff and candidates.