Utah Democratic Party Deputy Director/Political Director (04/2020-present)

• Fulfilled the responsibilities of organizing director; including advocating for and hiring a team of field organizers, managing organizers, determining which districts to target, and tracking data across various campaigns
• Oversaw a 185% increase in direct voter contact attempts; from an average of 77,000 in 2016 to 2.2 million in 2020
• Managed 3 regional field organizers who worked with 9 state legislative candidates across 4 counties, in an effort to flip seats at the state level; both organizers and campaigns regularly exceeded weekly and monthly goals
• Established and maintained relationships with elected officials and community leaders to increase and maintain support for the Utah Democratic Party
• Conducted trainings for candidates and county parties on platforms such as votebuilder and techniques such as relational organizing 

Pete for America Regional Organizing Director (07/2019-03/2020)

• Managed a team of 5-9 organizers, including 2 field offices, across 12 counties that encompassed both rural and suburban turf in upstate South Carolina; oversaw organizing program within region that grew to include 1300 volunteers, 38 leaders, and 20 interns 
• Trained and coached organizers to be self sufficient in meeting weekly goals, scale teams and voter contact; becoming the highest performing region in the state and the highest performing region among the four early states during Phase I and II 
• Improved efficiency through creating and conducting weekly trainings for the region, and shared training documents among other regions in the state
• Oversaw robust outreach plan that culminated in 800 events and conversations within region over 2 months

Virginia Democratic Party, Field Organizer (06/2018-11/2018)

• Organized five counties and localities in rural Southwest Virginia, increasing voter turnout by an average of 70 percent
• Managed and trained 200+ volunteers, identified leaders in every county and established autonomous and self-reliant teams that met voter contact goals
• Exceeded daily and weekly goals in direct voter contact and volunteer recruitment on a regular basis

Dan Ward for Congress, Field Organizer (02/2018-06/2018)

• Managed field operations in satellite office; ensuring that daily and weekly goals were met, and managing team of interns
• Responsible for organizing, recruiting volunteers and contacting voters for half the district in competitive primary

Dr. Kathie Allen for Congress, Volunteer Coordinator (09/2017-11/2017)

• Promoted from Field Organizer
• Initiated volunteer program within the campaign structure; increasing volunteer recruitment by more than 2000 percent and retained 58 percent of all volunteers
• Improved democratic turnout by 1-6 percent, and won Grand County in a heavily Republican district through direct voter contact

Iowa Democratic Party, Field Organizer (07/2016-11/2016)

• Won Black Hawk County for Hillary Clinton by 4,757 votes, one of the six counties won in Iowa, through direct voter contact
• Recruited , trained, and managed 50+ volunteers to participate in direct voter contact within suburban and rural communities; identifying leaders and empowering them to take on active roles in the process
•  Coordinated and staffed various surrogate events, including an 800-person rally with President Bill Clinton, with the purpose of engaging volunteers and turning out the vote

The White House, Office of Presidential Correspondence, Intern (05/2015-08/2015)

• Acted as a liaison between the President and the American people, analyzing appropriate responses 200+  letters a day
• Oversaw selected responses to ensure quality
• Assisted in selecting a sample of letters for the President to be read, as part of the 10 he read nightly
• Liaised between several departments to coordinate the best response for a constituent

Utah State Legislature, Intern for Representative Marie Poulson (01/2015-03/2015)

• Acted as members sole staff member during General Session of legislature
• Researched various issues on behalf of Representative Poulson’s sponsored or co-sponsored legislation
• Managed communication to constituents; drafting weekly newsletters, letters, and maintained daily schedule
• Provided concise summaries of bills up for consideration and anticipated Representative’s needs

United States Senate, Intern for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (01/2014-05/2014)

• Drafted memos, letters, and hearing reports for senior legislative staff
• Assisted staff with constituent services, including; conducting tours, answering phones and voicemails, and mailing correspondence

Education

Southern Utah University

•  B.S. in History and Political Science (graduated April 2016)
• Honors and awards: Summa Cum Laude, Outstanding Political Science Student in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Deans List, certificate in international relations