1102 E Colorado Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 • 2173434804
Work
Company:
C rayford solutions
Mar 2018
Position:
Principal
Education
Degree:
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Doctorates
School / High School:
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
2002 to 2005
Skills
Community Outreach • Public Policy • Government • Policy Analysis • Public Speaking • Nonprofits • Legislation • Press Releases • Fundraising • Event Planning • Litigation • Economic Development • Training • Leadership • Editing • Non Profits • Strategic Planning • Politics • Legislative Relations • Legal Writing • Public Relations • Research • Legal Research • Leadership Development • Program Development • Political Campaigns • Program Evaluation • Community Organizing • Social Media • Grassroots Organizing • Volunteer Management • Legislative Research • Community Development • Political Consulting • Public Affairs • Management • Grant Writing • Coalitions • Powerpoint • Criminal Law • Social Media Marketing • Real Estate • Microsoft Office • Civil Litigation • Westlaw • Media Relations • Strategic Communications • Facebook • Event Management • Speech Writing
Languages
English • French
Interests
Economic Empowerment • Civil Rights and Social Action • Politics • Education • Good Conversation • Poverty Alleviation • Progressive Societal Engagement • Good Food
C Rayford Solutions
Principal
Chicago Votes Aug 2013 - Mar 2017
Board of Directors
Sophia King For Alderman Jul 2016 - Feb 2017
Senior Advisor
Kim Foxx For Cook County State's Attorney Jan 1, 2016 - Apr 2016
Campaign Manager
City of Chicago May 2011 - Jan 2016
Chief of Staff, Office of the Honorable Roderick T Sawyer, Alderman, 6Th Ward
Education:
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign 2002 - 2005
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Doctorates
Dartmouth College 1996 - 2000
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School 1996
Whitney M. Young High School 1990 - 1996
Skills:
Community Outreach Public Policy Government Policy Analysis Public Speaking Nonprofits Legislation Press Releases Fundraising Event Planning Litigation Economic Development Training Leadership Editing Non Profits Strategic Planning Politics Legislative Relations Legal Writing Public Relations Research Legal Research Leadership Development Program Development Political Campaigns Program Evaluation Community Organizing Social Media Grassroots Organizing Volunteer Management Legislative Research Community Development Political Consulting Public Affairs Management Grant Writing Coalitions Powerpoint Criminal Law Social Media Marketing Real Estate Microsoft Office Civil Litigation Westlaw Media Relations Strategic Communications Facebook Event Management Speech Writing
Interests:
Economic Empowerment Civil Rights and Social Action Politics Education Good Conversation Poverty Alleviation Progressive Societal Engagement Good Food