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- Political Action Committee set-up and management - Government relations and advocacy at local, state and federal levels- Community relations for non-profit and corporations- Media relations and communications

Initiated and maintained a community-outreach strategy to familiarize different sectors of the Dallas community with the organization and raise awareness about education issues facing the districtMet with and identified at least one potential candidate in each of the nine districts within Dallas ISD; detailed expectations, provided insight into campaign strategies, and encouraged increased public and community involvement for eachLed efforts to select 15 diverse and prominent Dallas business and community leaders as the initial board of directors, including organizing individual interviews and group learning sessionsComplied with all Texas Ethics Commissions rules and regulations, including filing requisite reports and maintaining donation and expense recordsInitiated mass communication efforts to targeted groups, researched affected stakeholders to request support and donations

- Advocated for legislative agenda focused on state economic policies, transportation issues, and other business related priorities; lead lobbyist for Texas Ethics Commission regulation and compliance- Monitored and researched all relevant state and federal legislation in order to recommend advocacy positions; maintained close communications with elected officials and staff- Authored detailed briefings on vital pieces of legislation; summarized complex bills into clear memorandums for committee members to review and consider; maintained research on relevant current issues and policy proposals- Drafted funding proposals and create and sustain relationships with prominent program sponsors and donors

Participated in the management and organization of a U.S. Senate campaignOrganized and coordinated fundraisers of varying size and formality by regularly communicating with fellow staff members and donorsAuthored detailed briefings and biographies on important contacts, companies, and prospective donors