Experience

Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid (KDCR Partners)

• United States
• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Principal

  • Oct 2023 - Present

  Washington, District of Columbia, United States



U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation

  • Sep 2022 - Oct 2023

• Senior Advisor and Congressional Liaison

  • May 2021 - Oct 2022

  Washington, District of Columbia, United States



U.S. House of Representatives

• United States
• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legislative Director

  • Oct 2019 - Jun 2021

• Senior Legislative Assistant

  • Dec 2017 - Oct 2019

  Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Legislative Assistant

  • Dec 2014 - Dec 2017

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Advise the Congressman on Health Care, Foreign Relations and Veterans policies

• Legislative Correspondent

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Created and managed congressional constituent mail program



Office of Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin

• Staff Assistant

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Initiate constituent communication for Congresswoman Baldwin Coordinate constituent requests Manage and train intern staff



Mark Pocan for Congress

• Field Organizer

  • Jun 2012 - Sep 2012

  Madison, WI Direct the field program in the City of Madison, the second largest in the State, and contacting over 20,000 constituents during the Primary Election Managed and motivated six Fellows and Interns who conducted voter contact program Developed Get Out the Vote efforts for Primary election with over 400 volunteers



Democratic Party of Wisconsin

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Finance Assistant

  • Apr 2012 - Jun 2012

  Madison, WI Prospect donors for the Governor's Recall Race; Fundraising money for the Recall race with call time, direct mail and fundraising events; Organizing and updating donor databases

• Political Organizing Intern

  • Oct 2011 - May 2012

  Madison, Wisconsin Area Research potential Democratic candidates for State Assembly Organize Donor Research for candidates Update information on newly formed districts



Office of Wisconsin State Assembly Representative Louis J. Molepske

• Legislative Intern

  • Aug 2010 - Dec 2010

  Madison, Wisconsin Maintained constituent relations by answering emails and letters Formulated policy memos regarding environmental, public health, and drug-related legislative issues Organized bills from previous legislative session



Wisconsin Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee

• Finance Intern

  • Oct 2009 - Aug 2010

  Madison, Wisconsin Area Conducted Donor Research for candidates Organized campaign events Wrote campaign fundraising letters



U.S. House Judiciary Committee

• Legislative Intern

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Washington, D.C. Researched legislative issues for Chairman of the Committee Managed constituent relations by answering letters and emails Prepared materials for Democratic Committee members for Committee hearings