Sophie Howells
Field Organizer at North Carolina Democratic Party- Claim this Profile
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North Carolina Democratic Party
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United States
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Political Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Field Organizer
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Dec 2019 - Nov 2020
Durham, North Carolina, United States I fostered relationships in diverse communities to recruit. train, and retain a vibrant volunteer base, which enabled us to register and mobilize voters in Durham County. • Supervised 3 interns and 5 volunteer leaders. Trained them and employed weekly accountability measures so that over 1800 recruitment calls were made, and 20 more volunteers recruited o Coached interns and fellows which empowered them to lead weekly presentations and trainings • Registered 300 voters in diverse and… Show more I fostered relationships in diverse communities to recruit. train, and retain a vibrant volunteer base, which enabled us to register and mobilize voters in Durham County. • Supervised 3 interns and 5 volunteer leaders. Trained them and employed weekly accountability measures so that over 1800 recruitment calls were made, and 20 more volunteers recruited o Coached interns and fellows which empowered them to lead weekly presentations and trainings • Registered 300 voters in diverse and underrepresented communities • Used google calendar, and outlook software to schedule and hold meetings with community leaders • Managed 3 phone bank events per week with up to one hundred attendees using virtual meeting platforms and presentation software • Built and retained a team of 97 active campaign volunteers • Made 9,749 recruitment calls which led to 598 shifts completed by volunteers Show less
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Target
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Fulfillment Specialist
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Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
Durham, North Carolina, United States Assisted customers with locating products. Picked, sorted and packed guest orders within the timed goals while cultivating a welcoming experience for guests. Used RFID scanner to update inventory.
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North Carolina State University- College of Veterinary Medicine
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United States
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Veterinary Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Equine and Farm Animal Attendant
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2019
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area I provided animal husbandry care to equine and farm animal patients. • Was responsible for restraining physically unstable horses and communicating quickly if colleague was in danger to keep everyone safe during emergencies. • Enforced biohazard protocols. • Trained employees on correct horse handling, and safety protocols that set them up for success. • Assisted with inventory, purchasing, and accepting deliveries.
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Voter Protection Fellow
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Sep 2016 - Nov 2016
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Recruited poll observers by phone - 150 calls a week in the Raleigh headquarters Collected voter data and updated NGP VAN Sorted voter data into Excel spreadsheets to prepare for statewide poll observer trainings. Canvassed 100 neighborhoods Participated in voter registration drives
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Morganton Animal Clinic
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United States
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Veterinary Services
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Veterinary Assistant
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Jul 2012 - May 2013
Morganton, NC Cared for patients Restrained animals for medical procedures Sterilized instruments, developed x-rays and centrifuged blood samples Assisted in surgery
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Horseback Riding Instructor
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Sep 2011 - May 2012
Pittsboro, NC Taught horseback riding lessons to ages 4-12 Cared for a trained the horses
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Lake James State Park
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Utility Worker
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May 2011 - Jul 2011
Nebo, NC Cleaned and prepared park facilities for hundreds of daily visitors Answered visitor questions and addressed concerns Mowed, weeded, and picked up trash in 3,515 acre state park Maintained trails
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Catawba Science Center
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Visitor Services
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May 2010 - Jul 2010
Hickory/Lenoir, North Carolina Area I worked in the butterfly house, aquarium, and main building. Educated children about butterflies and maintained the habitat Answered museum patrons questions about native wildlife and natural history Educated patrons about marine life and monitored the exhibits
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Lake James State Park
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Concession Stand Manager
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May 2009 - Jul 2009
Nebo, NC Sold Concessions and rented canoes Performed weekly inventory Balanced the cash register at the end of the day
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Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International/Global Studies