Neil Potter
Vice President of Outreach & Partnerships at Relay Power- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Relay Power
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United States
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President of Outreach & Partnerships
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Jun 2019 - Present
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Director Of Partnerships
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Nov 2017 - Jun 2019
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Level Solar
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Westwood, MA
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Solar Ambassador Manager
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May 2016 - Sep 2017
• Launched market with other department heads, becoming the highest rated solar company in MA • Directed lead generation canvassing team of over 20 in 2 offices • Developed strategy, tactics, messaging, and trainings • Created quality control measures improving sales processes, and flow between sales and operations, resulting in higher conversion rates and a better customer experience • Launched market with other department heads, becoming the highest rated solar company in MA • Directed lead generation canvassing team of over 20 in 2 offices • Developed strategy, tactics, messaging, and trainings • Created quality control measures improving sales processes, and flow between sales and operations, resulting in higher conversion rates and a better customer experience
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Defend our Future
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New Hampshire
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Senior Organizer
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Sep 2015 - Apr 2016
• Engaged students, faculty and administration on four campuses to take action on climate change • Developed program from inception with other senior staff • Recruited and trained interns and volunteers to secure commitments from students and enter data into VAN • Planned and executed events with partner groups • Engaged students, faculty and administration on four campuses to take action on climate change • Developed program from inception with other senior staff • Recruited and trained interns and volunteers to secure commitments from students and enter data into VAN • Planned and executed events with partner groups
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United Working Families
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Greater Chicago Area
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Get Out the Vote Director
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Dec 2014 - Apr 2015
• Formed coalition of local and national organizations to work through one structure and achieve mutual goals • Designed and implemented GOTV plans for 21 aldermanic campaigns and one mayoral campaign • Developed voter protection program to identify and respond to voter disenfranchisement and intimidation • Managed team of more than 50 field organizers and 2000 canvassers • Wrote and presented trainings for candidates, campaigns, partners and staff • Formed coalition of local and national organizations to work through one structure and achieve mutual goals • Designed and implemented GOTV plans for 21 aldermanic campaigns and one mayoral campaign • Developed voter protection program to identify and respond to voter disenfranchisement and intimidation • Managed team of more than 50 field organizers and 2000 canvassers • Wrote and presented trainings for candidates, campaigns, partners and staff
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SEIU HCII
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Early Vote Director
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Sep 2014 - Nov 2014
• Created early vote plan including canvassing, earned media, media buys, campus program, rides to the polls program, and digital outreach • Directed program that contributed to a 33% increase in early vote turnout in city of Chicago • Collaborated with staff and 10 community coalition groups to achieve early vote objectives • Created budget calculator for coalition groups • Analyzed daily canvass and voting results and made changes accordingly • Created early vote plan including canvassing, earned media, media buys, campus program, rides to the polls program, and digital outreach • Directed program that contributed to a 33% increase in early vote turnout in city of Chicago • Collaborated with staff and 10 community coalition groups to achieve early vote objectives • Created budget calculator for coalition groups • Analyzed daily canvass and voting results and made changes accordingly
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Nextdoor
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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City Field Manager
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Jan 2014 - Sep 2014
- Increased membership growth rate by 400% in Chicago and Milwaukee since implementing Field plan - Hired, trained, and managed 9 Field Organizers to organize communities and increase membership - Analyzed data daily to pinpoint where efforts should be focused or changes should be made - Developed new metrics to set goals and more clearly represent work being done in the Field - Cultivated City partnership efforts by meeting with city officials and police departments - Increased membership growth rate by 400% in Chicago and Milwaukee since implementing Field plan - Hired, trained, and managed 9 Field Organizers to organize communities and increase membership - Analyzed data daily to pinpoint where efforts should be focused or changes should be made - Developed new metrics to set goals and more clearly represent work being done in the Field - Cultivated City partnership efforts by meeting with city officials and police departments
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Get Out the Vote Director
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Mar 2014 - Apr 2014
- Developed strategy and tactics to turn out thousands of supporters on Election Day. - Created schedules, set goals and implemented plans for staff and volunteers - Developed tracking spreadsheets to organize the recruitment of hundreds of volunteers - Trained 120 volunteer leaders to run four Staging Locations and protect voters' rights - Executed and directed Field operations on Election Day - Developed strategy and tactics to turn out thousands of supporters on Election Day. - Created schedules, set goals and implemented plans for staff and volunteers - Developed tracking spreadsheets to organize the recruitment of hundreds of volunteers - Trained 120 volunteer leaders to run four Staging Locations and protect voters' rights - Executed and directed Field operations on Election Day
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Obama for America
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United States
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Political Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Regional Get Out the Vote Director
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Sep 2012 - Nov 2012
• Ensured that a team of 18 Field Organizers and Deputy Field Organizers were accountable to aggressive recruitment of volunteers and subsequent support thereof • Surpassed goals during Get Out the Vote operations in the vital, under-served, and previously struggling region of West and Southwest Philadelphia • Analyzed daily progress reports to pinpoint where efforts should be focused or changes should be made • Secured 43 staging locations across the region to efficiently run canvasses and phone banks • Managed logistics of supplies from state headquarters to regional offices and staging locations Show less
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Obama for America
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United States
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Political Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Field Organizer
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Oct 2010 - Nov 2010
• Developed and implemented strategy to increase voter contact in critical, under-performing turf • Recruited, trained and managed volunteers to urge the return of absentee ballots, educate public about voting early, participate in Get Out the Vote, and record and enter the resulting data • Exceeded volunteer recruitment goals by 50% for Get Out the Vote phase of campaign • Developed and implemented strategy to increase voter contact in critical, under-performing turf • Recruited, trained and managed volunteers to urge the return of absentee ballots, educate public about voting early, participate in Get Out the Vote, and record and enter the resulting data • Exceeded volunteer recruitment goals by 50% for Get Out the Vote phase of campaign
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U.S. Census Bureau
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager for Quality Assurance
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Dec 2009 - Sep 2010
• Supervised 6 Quality Assurance operations to ensure data integrity of Field Operations enumeration • Hired, trained, supervised and evaluated 140 employees employed as office and field staff • Provided instructions to office operations supervisors, field operations supervisors, and crew leaders for improving production and performance to meet deadlines and quality standards • Supervised 6 Quality Assurance operations to ensure data integrity of Field Operations enumeration • Hired, trained, supervised and evaluated 140 employees employed as office and field staff • Provided instructions to office operations supervisors, field operations supervisors, and crew leaders for improving production and performance to meet deadlines and quality standards
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Marketing Consultant
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Jan 2005 - Nov 2009
• Conducted market research of hundreds of colleges and universities regarding textbook usage • Formatted data for presentation in Excel • Compiled, maintained and managed students’ test scores from an online testing program • Conducted market research of hundreds of colleges and universities regarding textbook usage • Formatted data for presentation in Excel • Compiled, maintained and managed students’ test scores from an online testing program
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Obama for America
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United States
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Political Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Field Organizer
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Jul 2008 - Nov 2008
• Recruited, trained and managed over 150 volunteers to contact voters, register voters, and enter data • Laid foundation for future community activism and organizing • Oversaw four Field Organizers in Regional Boiler Room on Election Day • Recruited, trained and managed over 150 volunteers to contact voters, register voters, and enter data • Laid foundation for future community activism and organizing • Oversaw four Field Organizers in Regional Boiler Room on Election Day
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Education
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Emerson College
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies