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New York, NY, US

New York City Metropolitan Area

New York City Metropolitan Area

Consultant

New York, New York, United States

• Researched international human rights jurisprudence pertaining to climate change-induced environmental migration
• Designed prototype climate migration simulation to be used as training tool for International Migration Law Unit
• Fact-checked team’s final environmental migration report for accuracy and edited work for concision, consistency, and clarity

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

• Supported attorneys in cases against pedagogues accused of violating the regulations determined by the Department of Education through analysis of witness testimony, revising opening and closing statements, and.
• Researched legal topics pertinent to the mission of the unit and wrote memos for attorneys to incorporate stronger arguments in statements
• Compiled and organized administrative statistics and information to improve and streamline record keeping within the unit

Binghamton University

• Managed the Student Advocate program to foster recognition and advocacy for student rights and privileges within the conduct system at Binghamton University
• Reformed and formalized the roles of the Student Advocates within the Student Association governing documents to ensure a lasting and well-formed program which will benefit future students
• Collaborated with administrators and Student Association executive board to review and revise the Code of Student Conduct

Binghamton University

• Individually raised at least $83,328 in funds through a telephone fundraising campaign for The Foundation of the State University of New York at Binghamton University as of Dec 6, 2016
• Lead and mentored a dedicated team within the office to foster camaraderie and successful fundraising for the University
• Demonstrated excellent communication and negotiation skills, along with the ability to think quickly in responding to alumni inquiries while accepting and applying feedback and remaining composed in a challenging role.

Binghamton, New York

• Recruited canvassers to gather data necessary for an experiment conducted by political science professors from prestigious institutions such as Harvard, Columbia, Fordham and Binghamton University
• Trained canvassers in delivery of survey script to ensure the data received was congruent to the parameters of the experiment
• Authenticated data validity via a thorough debrief process and communicated results to field directors in a timely and efficient manner

Binghamton, New York

• Coordinated volunteers throughout 4 counties in New York’s 52nd State Senate district to successfully put candidate on ballot
• Managed campaign communications and represented campaign to the press
• Organized Get Out The Vote effort across four counties in coalition involving federal, state, and local campaigns; mobilized volunteers to identify and target voters to increase voter turnout

Southern Tier Regional Office Of Senator Charles E. Schumer

• Compiled daily current event briefs concerning the 10 counties in the Southern Tier Region of New York State
• Answered constituent phone calls and provided information on different contemporary political issues including the European migration crisis, Iran nuclear deal, gun laws, and the 2016 Presidential election
• Drafted letters in support of educational, police, and social programs to federal institutions to improve government relations with the local community
• Researched various issues in the Southern Tier of New York including economic downturns, the growing opioid epidemic, closing of factories, and environmental problems

Buffalo Regional Office

• Researched corporations and other entities so the office could implement the information in litigation materials to enforce environmental regulations in New York State
• Drafted civil litigation materials and memos using Microsoft Office communicating information pertaining to cases to more effectively assist in environmental suits on behalf of New York State
• Identified environmental dangers to New York to assist the office in efforts to legally protect the natural resources

Binghamton, New York

• Organized the largest Get Out The Vote operation seen for a City Council campaign in Broome County, NY
• Successfully coordinated student and community volunteers to knock on 1000+ doors on election day for a student candidate
• Assisted the Field Director in targeting and micro-targeting constituents to successfully turnout supporters on Election Day

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa, Human Rights And Humanitarian Policy

Activities and Societies: Editor-at-Large at The Morningside Post, Co-President of Humanitarian Affairs Working Team, Academic Affairs.

Bachelor'S Degree, History, Political Science (Conc. Politics And Law)

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Delta Professional Pre-Law Fraternity International, Student Philanthropy Committee, Student Advocate.