Experience

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  Zektick + Company

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

  • Vice President Operations

    • Dec 2023 - Present

  • Business Operations Manager

    • Nov 2022 - Dec 2023

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  Equitable Advisors

  • Charlotte Metro

  • Carolinas Branch Operations Coordinator

    • Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
    • Charlotte Metro

    Handle Facilities Management, Project Management, Office Management, Event Planning, Communications, Mail Distribution, Presentations.

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  Helm Services

  • Baltimore, Maryland

  • Assistant Operations Manager

    • Dec 2019 - Dec 2020
    • Baltimore, Maryland

    Ran day-to-day operations for the Baltimore office.Managed the schedule for all company conference and meeting rooms, ensuring that executive meeting needs are always met.Ensured that all company-wide internal correspondence was distributed as paper memos and also posted on the company intranet.Maintained the stock levels for office and break room supplies.Coordinated and planned company social events that took place during and after business hoursAnswered phone, greeted visitors, and directed visitors appropriatelyEnsured key documentation, including staff files, agreements with suppliers, insurance and lease documentation, vendor files, etc. were appropriately filed and secured.Bookkeeping and maintained clear financial records. Maintained an overview of the budget, and provided basic financial reporting to the executive leadership.Facilities management. Ran point on all construction projects.

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  Maryland Senate President

  • Annapolis, Maryland

  • Legislative Committee Analyst - Education, Health, & Enviromental Affairs

    • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
    • Annapolis, Maryland

    Communicated with committee staff about agency policies and procedures.Worked with agencies, legislators, and the public.Analyzed and researched issues related to committee's jurisdiction, or other issues as assigned; draft legislation; and communicate information, sometimes in a summary or bulleted form, with staff, non-staff, and legislators as requested.Helped arrange committee meeting logistics and staff meetings.

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  Maryland Democratic Senate Caucus

  • Harford County, Maryland

  • Campaign Manager

    • Jul 2018 - Nov 2018
    • Harford County, Maryland

    Managed a highly competitive Maryland State Senate campaign.Maintained a budget for the campaign.Recruitment and training of all volunteers.

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  Jim Shea For MD Governor

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • State Wide Political Director

    • Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Put together and executed an innovative statewide political plan. Coordinated with elected officials, candidates, and policy groups across the state. Scheduled staff for events. Searched and vetted a Lt. Governor candidate.Developed a voter contact program for the statewide campaign in coordination with the field team.Scheduled and maintained constant contact with the candidate.

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  3rd District, Baltimore City Council

  • Baltimore, Maryland

  • Chief Of Staff

    • Nov 2016 - Dec 2017
    • Baltimore, Maryland

    Planned and directed all administrative, financial, and operational activities for the Councilman, staff, interns, and volunteers. Handled all government relations, legislative actions, communications and press inquiries.Managed a team of four staff members.

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  Martin-Lauer Associates

  • Baltimore, Maryland

  • Senior Development Associate

    • May 2016 - Nov 2016
    • Baltimore, Maryland

    Raised hundreds of thousands of dollars via online, phone, mail.Created and managed multiple fundraising events for clients.Handled crisis communications for clients.

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  Friends of Brian Hammock

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Campaign Manager

    • Sep 2015 - Apr 2016
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Managed a $150K Baltimore City Council campaign. Coordinated weekly volunteer canvasses. Designed and mailed eleven pieces of direct mail and recorded one commercial.Handled day to day operations for the Baltimore City Council Campaign.

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  Hillary For America

  • Political Organizer

    • Apr 2015 - Aug 2015

    Assisted with daily canvasses, media inquiries, and assisted the statewide political director and field director.

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  McWhirter, Bellinger & Associates, P.A.

  • Columbia, South Carolina

  • Administrative Assistant

    • Jul 2014 - Feb 2015
    • Columbia, South Carolina

    Delivering messages, purchase office supplies, send and receive legal files from other law firms and deliver legal files to courthouses.Clerical tasks such as making copies of documents, distributing mail.