Connor Kelly Email & Phone Number

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

- Supports management of TA efforts provided to community colleges working to expand apprenticeship programs in key sectors. - Provides project and product status reports to DOL at weekly ETA meetings. - Serves as project representative on the cross-grant management team, providing updates to other ETA grants. - Supports Division of Strategic Investments leadership team in reviewing grantee requests against current Funding Opportunity Announcements and other DOL policy. - Serves as content manager for the Scaling Apprenticeship grant’s online community of practice on DOL’s WorkforceGPS platform. - Oversees the planning and development of products including webinars, FAQs, newsletters, fact sheets, interviews, and profiles. - Schedules, attends, and documents internal and external meetings, including weekly touchpoints, biweekly coaching meetings, and monthly affinity group calls. - Develops advanced data visualizations of grantee performance metrics as a tool for TA coaches. - Supports the development and implementation of an evaluation plan for the Department of Homeland Security’s Case Management Pilot Program, an alternative-to-detention approach to immigration case management that connects noncitizens to resources such as mental health screenings and legal services.

- Tracked policy agenda throughout the legislative process, with 85% of proposed bills being signed into law. - Analyzed 100+ pending bills and identified areas for inquiry or amendment - Connected 75+ constituents to unemployment benefits through the Virginia Employment Commission - Managed communications with constituents, stakeholders, and lobbyists

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

- Gathered, cleaned, and analyzed internal migration data using R to build a predictive model of migration flows due to civil conflicts and natural disasters for the Global Policy Center - Conducted reviews of previous literature and methodologies relevant to predicting and measuring forced displacement

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

- Wrote and graded exams, reviewed policy memos, and provided academic support to undergraduate public policy students studying lessons in leadership from the Presidency of John F. Kennedy - Planned and led discussion sections for 40+ undergraduate students three times per week - Provided one-on-one support to students during weekly office hours

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Managed professional contacts with external experts in policy fields including healthcare, energy, and financial services. - Planned and oversaw daylong events for clients to speak with industry and government contracts on a wide variety of regulatory issues, including surprise medical billing legislation and corporate mergers.

Richmond, Virginia Area

- Managed constituent communications and reported opinions gathered from phone calls to inform legislative priorities. - Assisted constituents experiencing difficulties with Federal agencies by opening casework files and assigning them to appropriate staffers.

Richmond, Virginia Area

- Achieved weekly fundraising call goal of 800 calls per week, totaling over 2,400 calls. - Conducted donor research based on records of both large and small campaign contributions.

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

- Analyzed and documented hundreds of newly declassified documents on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy for an upcoming book by Professor Larry Sabato - Provided weekly written and oral updates on research progress to fellow research assistants and Center for Politics staff

Master Of Public Policy - Mpp, Leadership And Public Policy

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Politics (Government)

Activities and Societies: Echols Scholar Program

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