Santiago M. Rodriguez Email & Phone Number

Sacramento, Ca, Us

Sacramento, Ca

Was appointed and reappointed as the first Field Director of the Sac County Young Dems in November 2023 and February 2024 respectively. Duties include coordinating the organization's political volunteers, recruitment of said volunteers, attending canvassing/ voter contact events, and serving as the point-of-contact for our endorsed campaigns.

• Wrote support letters, and tracked senate and assembly bills through the legislative process. conducted data collection and entry for the 2022 Legislative Scorecard.• Helped plan the 2022 Green CA Advocacy Day, resulting in over 60 meetings with legislative offices and a participation rate of over 50 people.• Organized 24 constituent meetings with Assemblymember offices to Lobby for SB 260: The Climate Corportate Accountabilty Act

• Worked directly with the Legislative Affairs Manager to monitor and advance the Orgs legislative agenda. • Wrote support and opposition bill letters, tracked new senate and assembly bills, and conducted data collection and entry for the 2021 Legislative Scorecard.

• Worked in a customer facing role to take orders and create a positive environment.• Created a variety of hand crafted drinks back to back in a fast paced atmosphere.

• Participated in voter outreach and phone banking for the 2020 Election Cycle.• Worked with a small team to conduct volunteer outreach and gathering volunteers.

• Worked as a Front Desk Representative who managed a cash register.• Helped maintain the appearance of store shelfs and stock on the sales floor.

• Managed and Organized the file sharing and storage system of a 90 person team.• Solved technical difficulties and cross team communication issues using G Suite.

• Contacted various pundits to set up interviews and discusses current issues and solutions in k-12 Education, specifically focused on possible remedies to lower the achievement gap. • Worked on a small team to develop a public policy proposal that seeks to solve prominent issues in Education while maintaining a high level of public and bipartisanship support.

• Opened and closed the gallery during shifts while following set safety procedures. • Performed routine maintenance of the gallery and its art that included cleaning and inspection.• Maintained a friendly and professional experience for the gallery and receptions. • Assisted the Art Director around the Art Department Office.

• Assisted students with general questions about the library and with navigating its resources.• Performed routine functions that Included; Checking out books, returning books, shelving books, library closing procedures, filing and fulfillment of book requests.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Managed phone calls from constituents and from other DC Congressional Offices.• Scanned and filed information from important mail, constituent comments, and meetings.• Attend a handful of congressional briefings and relayed the information to the office staff. • Gave capitol tours to special guests of the congresswomen as well as visiting constituents.

San Bernardino, Ca

• Received and recorded phone calls from constituents about comments, issues and concerns.• Helped constituents find the right point of contact for specific issues including casework.• Assisted the Grant Coordinator with special projects including research and outreach.

• Worked with a team of interns to conduct phone banks, voter outreach, data entry, fundraising.• Helped set up and run a meet-and-greet event for Rep. Josh Harder's 2018 election campaign.• Coordinated with multiple election campaigns across the state to run collaborative voter outreach.• Lead the Intern team on days when the Service Director was unable to make it into the office.

• Worked with a team to take and serve menu orders in a fast-paced environment with minimal errors, while also providing positive hospitality to customers.• Responsible for the cleaning and closing practices of the dining hall an average of 4 night out of 7• Worked a addiotnal couple of months between 2018 and 2019

Bachelor Of Arts, Public Policy Analysis

Attended the Johnston Center for Integrative Studies at the University of Redlands.

Social And Political Transformation, South Africa

Spent a semester abroad in Durban, South Africa studying the social and political transformation of the country in a post-apartheid.

High School Diploma