Experience

Baton Rouge Area Chamber

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager of Government Affairs

  • Mar 2020 - Present



Zoller Consulting

• Consultant

  • Jan 2012 - Present

  • Assisted with the logistical set up and provided support for the 2012 Kenner Italian Heritage Festival • Implemented successful neighborhood advertising campaign for 2012 French Quarter Festival & Satchmo Summer Fest • Prepared registration materials for 2012-2017 North American YMCA Development Organization (NAYDO) Conference and compiled the post-conference evaluation reports; researched speakers for the 2013-2016 NAYDO Conference • Coordinated the 2015-2017 NAYDO Conference Session Moderators & Conveners • Help with the development and launch of the NAYDO Conference App • Ran the day to day operations of Julie Stokes for State Representative Campaign in 2013 and assisted in developing get out the vote and fundraising strategy • Campaign Manager for the Re-election of Julie Stokes for State Representative Campaign 2015 • Organized fundraisers for Rep. Julie Stokes raising over $200,000 • Developed the plan to launch Julie Stokes for State Treasurer & Secretary of State • Advised on the hiring of the campaign staff for Julie Stokes for State Treasurer & Secretary of State • Political Director Julie Stokes for State Treasurer 2017 • Special Advisor to Friends of Julie Stokes • Finance Director Friends of Julie Stokes Show less



Louisiana House of Representatives

• District Director for Rep. Stokes

  • Mar 2013 - Jan 2020

  • Run the day to day operations of the district office • Assist Constituents in resolving issues and disputes with state departments • Draft statements and letters for Representative Stokes on matters affecting the district and State of Louisiana • Handle media inquiries and press releases for Rep. Stokes • Maintain Rep. Stokes legislative schedule • Research legislation measures including but not limited to the state tax policies, regulation on industries and homeowners, and legislation increasing access to experimental medication • Work with drafters of legislation to ensure the language reflects the intent of Rep. Stokes • Maintain communication with the Louisiana State Senate to ensure Rep. Stokes legislation scheduled for committee hearing • Represent Rep. Stokes at community events • Organize town hall meeting to hear the views of the community Show less



Scott Walker for Jefferson Council at Large

• Jefferson Parish County, Louisiana, United States

• Campaign Manager

  • Aug 2019 - Oct 2019



Buisson Creative

• Consultant

  • Aug 2010 - Dec 2011

  • Served as political research director on Louisiana campaigns devising position papers on critical issues • Compiled legislative histories on governmental clients who were members of the Louisiana House and Senate • Worked as an associate consultant on more than 30 political campaigns ranging from a local election to a statewide bid • Acted as research director on media pitches for a wide variety of projects • Assisted Malta Park, a not-for-profit senior citizen center led by a Catholic consortium, with a strategic marketing outreach program designed to attract new residents to the facility • Drafted by-laws for a national organization dedicated to assisting small market police forces in need of equipment • Analyzed budget for St. Bernard Tourism Recovery Program and helped with compliance measures for the Louisiana-sponsored project • Coordinated a media presentation from a consortium of tourism leaders to the State of Louisiana’s Lieutenant Governor to discuss the impact of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the outdoor tourism activities along the Louisiana coast • Served as a production manager and liaison to talent for Family Gras, a series of community concerts that led to a $6.6 million economic development boost for the region attracting over 85,000 visitors Show less



Loyola University New Orleans

• Student

  • 2006 - 2010