Experience

Grassroots Midwest

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

• Director Of Legislative Affairs

  • Dec 2021 - Present



State Representative Luke Meerman

• Legislative Director

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2021

  Advise the representative on all policy matters including healthcare, transportation, education and family, children and senior services. Oversee all legislative duties for the representative including reviewing legislation brought before committee’s and on the House Floor. Provide legislative research and policy analysis for the representative. Create analysis of bills for the representative. Meet with interested parties on bills introduced to the legislature. Manage all legislation from conception to being signed into law. Schedule all of the representative's political activities including fundraising, event planning and campaign finance report filings. Acting spokesperson for the representative and responsible for a comprehensive media relations strategy. Show less



Michigan House of Representatives

• Legislative Offices
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Legislative Assistant

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

  Track advancement of bills through legislative process. Monitor committee hearings for legislation important to the representative and district. Manage all aspects of constituent relations, scheduling, and office management. Create and publish monthly newsletters on behalf of the representative. Communicate with other members, and staff, regarding legislation coming before committees, and the House Floor. Manage office intern program. Track advancement of bills through legislative process. Monitor committee hearings for legislation important to the representative and district. Manage all aspects of constituent relations, scheduling, and office management. Create and publish monthly newsletters on behalf of the representative. Communicate with other members, and staff, regarding legislation coming before committees, and the House Floor. Manage office intern program.



Committee to Elect Dr. Edward Canfield

• Michigan

• Campaign Manager

  • May 2014 - Nov 2014

  Managed campaign office and day-to-day campaign operations. Gather and organize volunteers for various duties. Planned and organized all fundraising events. Canvassed district in effort to get candidate elected. Managed voter data. Managed campaign office and day-to-day campaign operations. Gather and organize volunteers for various duties. Planned and organized all fundraising events. Canvassed district in effort to get candidate elected. Managed voter data.