Grant Tobenkin
Political Compliance Specialist at Reed & Davidson, LLP- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Political Compliance Specialist
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Jun 2019 - Present
• Prepare and file campaign reports for local, state, and federal committees• Assist with treasurer services for candidate, ballot measure, and independent expenditure committees• Provide compliance counsel regarding political contributions, fundraising, corporate formation, and other matters
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Campaign Tracker
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Sep 2018 - Nov 2018
• Researched, tracked, transcribed, and prepared memos about appearances of Republican opponent in NM-02 as part of Xochitl Torres Small’s victory in flipping the seat from Red to Blue (Republican for 36 of the last 38 years)• Assisted in sending out press releases, compiling news stories, field efforts, and coordinating campaign volunteers
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Hall of Fame: Facilities Coordinator
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Sep 2015 - Aug 2018
• Fulfilled administrative duties, such as event setup and processing incoming packages• Accomplished customer relations responsibilities, including answering phones and assisting employees with logistics
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Technology and Communications Intern, Office of the Controller
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Jun 2017 - Sep 2017
• Completed various data initiatives, including working on the parkgrade.la website, modernized the audit database, and created an open data checkbook for LA Council District Four, making information regarding discretionary funding available to the public for the first time• Assisted with press clippings, social media posts, and event briefings for the City Controller
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Investigations Director, Election Board
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Jan 2016 - Jun 2017
• Investigated and determined appropriate sanctions for 75 complaints regarding UCLA student government elections• Led investigations committee of the UCLA Election Board• Increased voter turnout from 30% to 40% despite a 30% decrease in the Election Board’s budget
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Engagement Fellow
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Dec 2014 - Jun 2017
• Responsible for engaging fellow Jewish Bruins, with an emphasis on freshmen. • Planned events to create meaningful Jewish experiences, using engagement strategies to create lasting relationships
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Outreach Coordinator
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Sep 2014 - Jun 2017
Participate in the UCLA Alumni Scholars Club, a merit based club focused on professional skills, alumni interaction, and peer networking. Specifically help plan activities, both social and evaluative, for National Finals for high school students applying for the UCLA Alumni Scholarship.
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Intern
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Sep 2016 - Dec 2016
• Completed constituent relations responsibilities, including answering phones, drafting constituent mail, and giving tours of the Capitol • Helped legislative staffers with various responsibilities, including attending briefings, drafting letters to congressional committees, and coordinating with other congressional offices
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Camp Counselor
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Jun 2014 - Aug 2015
Summer camp counselor for elementary school children, particularly incoming kindergarteners. Led activities such as icebreakers, cooking, field trips, swimming, sports, and dance.
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TALIT Nation Camp Counselor
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Sep 2014 - Jun 2015
Camp counselor for Jewish high school freshmen and sophomores on weekend retreats. Programmed events throughout the weekend to ensure personal growth as well as a fun, positive experience.
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Education
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University of California, Los Angeles
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Mission Viejo High School