Experience

Alzheimer's Association, Florida Region

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

• Director Of Government Affairs

  • Jul 2021 - Present



Alzheimer's Association®

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Public Policy Manager

  • Dec 2018 - Jul 2021

• Public Policy Manager

  • May 2016 - Dec 2018

• Advocacy/ Public Policy Coordinator

  • May 2015 - May 2016

  *Manage and maintain our advocacy database*Manage over 50 advocacy volunteers from St. Lucie County to Monroe County *Monitor policy information from National policy staff and other sources and disseminate information to advocate group, instructing them on actions requested, in a timely manner*Have recruited over 40 percent of our advocates since hired through events and our annual Walks*Plan and coordinate advocacy council meetings*Coordinate, plan and run events related to advocacy including but not limited to Rally in Tally, training for legislative members and their staff associates, and other governmental offices



Katherine Waldron for West Palm Beach City Commission

• Campaign Manager

  • Sep 2014 - Mar 2015



Self-employed

• Campaign Manager

  • 2013 - Mar 2015

  •Oversaw the day to day operations of the campaign including scheduling, fundraising, management of staff and volunteers •Developed unique ways to create name recognition including the use of digital media platforms, guerrilla marketing and grassroots tactics. •Attended district wide events on behalf of and support of the candidate •Create collateral for candidate used on brochures also used as part of candidate’s digital media presence. •Organize events such as fundraisers, community meet and greets and committee meetingsClients included: Katherine Waldron for WPB City Commission Erica Whitfield for PBC School Board District 4 Peggy Rowe Linn for Circuit Court Judge



Erica Whitfield for PBC School Board District 4

• Campaign Manager

  • May 2014 - Nov 2014

  Oversaw the day to day operations of the campaign including scheduling, fundraising, management of staff and volunteers •Developed unique ways to create name recognition including the use of digital media platforms, guerrilla marketing and grassroots tactics. •Attended district wide events on behalf of and support of the candidate •Create collateral for candidate used on brochures also used as part of candidate’s digital media presence. •Organize events such as fundraisers, community meet and greets and committee meetings



U.S. House of Representatives

• United States
• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legislative Intern for Congressman Tom Rooney (FL-16) and Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-1)

  • Aug 2012 - 2013

  • Interacted with constituents by booking and giving tours of the Capitol • Wrote correspondence to constituents on behalf of the Member on a wide range of issues including Social Security, foreign affairs and energy issues• Assisted scheduler in writing letters and organizing Congressman’s schedule• Attended hearings on behalf of legislative team and wrote memos on the outcome of meetings• Collaborated with legislative staff by researching key issues relating to military affairs and financial services and create talking points for legislative staff • Crafted daily messages for Member’s social media accounts



Zavee

• Partnership Marketing

  • Dec 2011 - Jul 2012



Freelance Writer

• The Daily Activist Online Newspaper

  • Jan 2012 - May 2012