Arizona School Boards Association - Phoenix, AZ since Jul 2012
Governmental Relations Analyst
American Lung Association of the Northeast - Waltham, MA Aug 2011 - Jul 2012
Massachusetts Healthy Air Campaign Coordinator
Self Employed Dec 2007 - Aug 2011
Political Consultant
Citizens for a Better Arizona - Mesa, Arizona Jan 2011 - May 2011
Field Director - Recall Pearce
David Lujan for Attorney General Apr 2010 - Aug 2010
Deputy Campaign Manager
Education:
University of Arizona 2006 - 2009
BA, Political Science and Regional Development
Skills:
Political Campaigns Community Outreach Grassroots Organizing Public Policy Politics Fundraising Public Speaking Government Public Relations Policy Community Development Strategic Communications Community Organizing Nonprofits Volunteer Management Social Media Leadership Political Science Legislative Research Media Relations Press Releases Event Planning Policy Analysis Legislation Speech Writing Economic Development Governmental Affairs Program Development Political Consulting Public Affairs Crisis Communications Research State Government Campaigns Grant Writing Editing Political Communication Training Writing Social Networking Grants Philanthropy Newsletters Community Engagement International Relations Public Meeting Facilitation Message Development Campaign Management Government Affairs Government Relations
Arizona Education Association Phoenix, AZ Oct 2010 to Nov 2010 Independent ConsultantDavid Lujan Phoenix, AZ May 2010 to Aug 2010 Deputy Campaign ManagerPenny Kotterman Phoenix, AZ Jul 2009 to Dec 2009 Political DirectorArizona AFL-CIO Phoenix, AZ Jan 2009 to Jun 2009 Legislative InternEd Hermes for County Supervisor Chandler, AZ May 2008 to Nov 2008 Finance DirectorCorey Harris for State Legislature Tempe, AZ Dec 2007 to Apr 2008 Campaign Manager
Education:
University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Jan 2006 to Jan 2009 BA in Political Science & Regional Development
Skills:
Volunteered and worked for over 10 campaigns in 3 cycles Experienced in all levels of campaigns, from volunteer to manager Proficient in direct mail and messaging. Experience raising hundreds of thousands of dollars Experience with government affairs and public relations Experience tracking legislation and drafting position statements Extensive press and political connections in Arizona Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, OpenOffice, Photoshop.