Justin Abello

Senior Research and Communications Associate at ActBlue
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Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, US
Languages
  • French -
  • English -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Research and Communications Associate
      • Oct 2023 - Present

    • Research Associate
      • Sep 2022 - Oct 2023

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Research Associate
      • Jul 2021 - Sep 2022

      • Analyzed and formatted news clips, legislative voting histories, campaign finance data, public government records, and other related items into well-organized books to be utilized by the national and state parties • Simplified complex issues and comprehensive political records into factual, concise narratives • Developed succinct research documents for rapid response and communications staff that can be used to generate public-facing content • Monitored and extracted key points from local/national news and relevant political events Show less

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Regulatory Paralegal - Education
      • Apr 2017 - Jul 2021

      • Provide support for the firm’s higher education practice group consisting of 15 attorneys and specialists • Review and organize client materials to be submitted to the Department of Education and diligence documents for client institutional transactions • Track relevant court cases, news stories, and regulatory developments in the higher education sector • Prepare quarterly client reports on state authorization, teacher certification, and nursing program licensure by reaching out to the various state agencies and discussing legislative or regulatory updates Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Writing Center Consultant
      • Aug 2014 - May 2017

      • Guide undergraduate, graduate, and L2 students through all stages of the writing process and work with them to improve their critical thinking and communication skills • Participate in the Center’s involvement with the non-profit SEED Foundation by helping select tutors for the program and acting as a consultant to the SEED staff • Guide undergraduate, graduate, and L2 students through all stages of the writing process and work with them to improve their critical thinking and communication skills • Participate in the Center’s involvement with the non-profit SEED Foundation by helping select tutors for the program and acting as a consultant to the SEED staff

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Research Intern
      • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

      • Authored original opposition research on target Republican House candidates by reviewing news articles, legal documents, donor lists, and public records on online databases including Nexis and Newsbank • Composed daily news clips, updating staff on relevant events, news, issues and policy on Capitol Hill and in certain significant congressional districts • Authored original opposition research on target Republican House candidates by reviewing news articles, legal documents, donor lists, and public records on online databases including Nexis and Newsbank • Composed daily news clips, updating staff on relevant events, news, issues and policy on Capitol Hill and in certain significant congressional districts

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Assistant Business Director, Camp Emerald Bay
      • May 2016 - Aug 2016

      • Contributed to the successful operation of one of the largest regional summer camps associated with the Boy Scouts of America, executing large scale logistical planning and risk management for over 800 clients each week • Oversaw the day-to-day operations of a general store with a staff of ten and processed the daily profits, which exceeded thousands of dollars • Contributed to the successful operation of one of the largest regional summer camps associated with the Boy Scouts of America, executing large scale logistical planning and risk management for over 800 clients each week • Oversaw the day-to-day operations of a general store with a staff of ten and processed the daily profits, which exceeded thousands of dollars

    • United States
    • Think Tanks
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Social Media Intern
      • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015

      • Managed think tank’s Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr accounts, drafting posts that promote policy proposals, CAP events, and the center’s political ideals • Collected and analyzed data from social media accounts in detailed, weekly reports with an emphasis on evaluating online traffic, growth and engagement of followers, and overall reach of content • Managed think tank’s Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr accounts, drafting posts that promote policy proposals, CAP events, and the center’s political ideals • Collected and analyzed data from social media accounts in detailed, weekly reports with an emphasis on evaluating online traffic, growth and engagement of followers, and overall reach of content

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Ranger Director, Camp Emerald Bay
      • May 2014 - Aug 2015

      • Oversaw and organized all activity scheduling, housing, and program agenda for upwards of 800 scouts and scouters each week throughout each summer • Supervised staff members who act as liaisons between the Boy Scout troops and the camp administration • Oversaw and organized all activity scheduling, housing, and program agenda for upwards of 800 scouts and scouters each week throughout each summer • Supervised staff members who act as liaisons between the Boy Scout troops and the camp administration

  • Gil Cedillo for L.A. City Council
    • Greater Los Angeles Area
    • Campaign Intern
      • Apr 2013 - May 2013

      • Assisted staff in raising funds and mobilizing supporters through daily phone banks and community outreach within the district • Conducted opposition research by attending opponent’s public events and compiling data of his positions on various issues during the campaign • Assisted staff in raising funds and mobilizing supporters through daily phone banks and community outreach within the district • Conducted opposition research by attending opponent’s public events and compiling data of his positions on various issues during the campaign

Education

  • Georgetown University
    Bachelor of Arts, Government, History
    2013 - 2017
  • Loyola High School of Los Angeles
    2009 - 2013

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