Experience

Arko International - Research and Public Affairs

• United States
• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Apr 2023 - Present



RetiEspaña

• Spain
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Research Associate

  • Jul 2022 - Sep 2022

  -Exhibited leadership developing and presenting a client services presentation to a global fortune 1000 company on behalf of the firm to help secure a new client. Led presentation on stakeholder strategy for issue advocacy and market & policy research. -Reviewed, revised and translated documents in both English & Spanish. -Created stakeholder mappings for client activities used to convey advocacy strategy. -Assisted in event planning on behalf of a client, included drafting, sending and organizing invitations for key industry stakeholders. -Monitored and reported on European policy and market developments pertaining to client activities. -Prepared written products and deliverables for various client teams. -Led research that supported both client teams and business development, reporting directly to agency leadership. Demonstrated respect and integrity for handling sensitive information affecting client projects. -Relevant policy areas include European environmental and technology policy. Show less



RUGGERIO, WILLSON AND ASSOCIATES, LLC

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Government & Public Affairs Associate

  • Jul 2021 - May 2022

  -Demonstrated leadership while executing formal communications with clients and legislators on behalf of the firm. -Experienced in grass roots and grass tops campaign advocacy. Mapped and secured political outreach targets to garner support for client initiatives, practiced strategic discovery of new market actors to assist in legislation advocacy. -Provided research on policy developments and emerging markets to senior leadership surrounding client interests. -Created earned-media such as op-eds for regional media publications. -Drafted formal correspondence to both clients and legislators. -Collaborated with University of Delaware staff and alumni to plan a fundraising event for UD’s non-profit organization; responsible for budget and invitation management, vendor outreach, coordination and marketing for event. -Coordinated a media event featured in regional media outlets for Delaware Senator Carper, advocating for sustainable transportation. -Contributed to successfully implementing clients’ interests into legislative developments. -Relevant policy areas covered included health, technology, and immigration policy. Show less



United States Senate

• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Summer Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  -Resolved constituent inquiries in relation to policies of Senator Schumer. -Drafted correspondence to daily constituent inquiries. -Organized local press events and constituent forums for Senator Schumer to speak on behalf of pressing policy issues. -Provided research on key issues, events, individuals, and legislative developments as requested. -Resolved constituent inquiries in relation to policies of Senator Schumer. -Drafted correspondence to daily constituent inquiries. -Organized local press events and constituent forums for Senator Schumer to speak on behalf of pressing policy issues. -Provided research on key issues, events, individuals, and legislative developments as requested.