Experience

J&Z Strategies

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Director & Senior Campaign Strategist

  • Sep 2017 - Present



Brad Sherman for Congress

• Political Director

  • Apr 2017 - Sep 2017

  • Responsible for all administrative needs of a congressional campaign• Execute strategic finance plan that has raised over $350,000 in 5 months• Create a marketing strategy surrounding the impeachment of Donald Trump• Manage relationships with treasurer, consultants, & Democratic Party leadership • Engage constituents and potential voters by hosting phone banks, canvass days, and voter registration events for fellow Democratic candidates • Responsible for all administrative needs of a congressional campaign• Execute strategic finance plan that has raised over $350,000 in 5 months• Create a marketing strategy surrounding the impeachment of Donald Trump• Manage relationships with treasurer, consultants, & Democratic Party leadership • Engage constituents and potential voters by hosting phone banks, canvass days, and voter registration events for fellow Democratic candidates



Yolie Flores for Congress

• Finance Director

  • Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

  • Created & executed strategic finance plan, raising $240,000• Managed candidate call time & other activities to hit raise targets and deadlines using NGP• Executed and managed donor research to expand new donor networks• Coordinated fundraising events, including a 3-day East Coast tour that raised $65,000• Hired, trained, and supervised finance interns• Worked closely with the campaign treasurer to abide by FEC guidelines • Created & executed strategic finance plan, raising $240,000• Managed candidate call time & other activities to hit raise targets and deadlines using NGP• Executed and managed donor research to expand new donor networks• Coordinated fundraising events, including a 3-day East Coast tour that raised $65,000• Hired, trained, and supervised finance interns• Worked closely with the campaign treasurer to abide by FEC guidelines



Darrell Park for Los Angeles County Supervisor

• Campaign Manager

  • Jul 2016 - Nov 2016

  • Created campaign fundraising plan, raising over $124,000• Recruited hosts and coordinated 12 fundraising events• Established voter contact strategy and managed the campaign’s social media presence • Scheduled all campaign appearances, volunteers, debates, press interviews, and donor meetings• Responsible for all communication with supporters, volunteers, press, and political action committees • Created campaign fundraising plan, raising over $124,000• Recruited hosts and coordinated 12 fundraising events• Established voter contact strategy and managed the campaign’s social media presence • Scheduled all campaign appearances, volunteers, debates, press interviews, and donor meetings• Responsible for all communication with supporters, volunteers, press, and political action committees



Write-in Dee Andrews for City Council

• Campaign Manager

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

  • Built and supervised volunteer teams and established campaign presence in 25 precincts• Designed web site, developed site content, and managed email blasts using NationBuilder• Coordinated voter contact strategy and recorded data using Political Data Inc.• Created promotional materials and direct mail pieces using Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop• Secured endorsements, conducted press interviews, and wrote press releasesDee Andrews won with 51.03% of the vote, the first write-in candidate in Long Beach history to win a Primary Election outright.



Kitchen Consultants

• United States
• Food & Beverages

• Brand Ambassador

  • Oct 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Engaged customers in activities and programs in order to achieve brand awareness• Created strategic work site floor plans encouraging brand and marketing initiatives • Met event sales goals and collected data concerning brand perception • Ordered supplies and maintained inventory records • Engaged customers in activities and programs in order to achieve brand awareness• Created strategic work site floor plans encouraging brand and marketing initiatives • Met event sales goals and collected data concerning brand perception • Ordered supplies and maintained inventory records



CBIZ MHM (Memphis)

• Tax Intern

  • May 2014 - Aug 2014

  • Prepared and filed individual, corporate, partnership, and S corporation income tax returns• Researched and ensured IRS compliance for clients with unusual tax circumstances • Conducted research to assist partners with new client acquisition• Completed ProSystems fx Tax and CaseWare Working Papers 2006 training • Participated in monthly philanthropic activities with the Community Involvement Committee • Prepared and filed individual, corporate, partnership, and S corporation income tax returns• Researched and ensured IRS compliance for clients with unusual tax circumstances • Conducted research to assist partners with new client acquisition• Completed ProSystems fx Tax and CaseWare Working Papers 2006 training • Participated in monthly philanthropic activities with the Community Involvement Committee



ServiceMaster

• United States
• Consumer Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tax Intern

  • Jan 2013 - May 2014

  • Assisted with the filing of sales and use tax returns• Responsible for the renewal of business licenses for all national branches • Transferred all paper documents into an electronic filing system• Reviewed final tax packages and ensured delivery to local and federal governments• Managed calendars and records of taxes paid • Performed administrative duties to support a high functioning corporate tax department • Assisted with the filing of sales and use tax returns• Responsible for the renewal of business licenses for all national branches • Transferred all paper documents into an electronic filing system• Reviewed final tax packages and ensured delivery to local and federal governments• Managed calendars and records of taxes paid • Performed administrative duties to support a high functioning corporate tax department



ZF Group

• Germany
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Capacity Analysis Intern

  • May 2012 - Aug 2012

  • Managed relationships with suppliers through retrieval of supplier capacity information • Ensured supplier compliance with quantity specifications and agreed upon standards • Assisted with the transferal of data from an existing supplier tooling database to a new database • Analyzed accurate capacity data to create demand forecasts • Managed relationships with suppliers through retrieval of supplier capacity information • Ensured supplier compliance with quantity specifications and agreed upon standards • Assisted with the transferal of data from an existing supplier tooling database to a new database • Analyzed accurate capacity data to create demand forecasts



Rhodes College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Resident Assistant

  • Aug 2011 - May 2012

  • Provided assistance, mediation, and support to a hall of 50 freshman women• Liaison between residents and Residence Life• Developed programs to promote hall community, healthy living, and holistic development• Enforced college policies to provide a safe and enjoyable living environment• Referred residents to campus resources when needed • Provided assistance, mediation, and support to a hall of 50 freshman women• Liaison between residents and Residence Life• Developed programs to promote hall community, healthy living, and holistic development• Enforced college policies to provide a safe and enjoyable living environment• Referred residents to campus resources when needed