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Skills

  • Government relations
  • Employee development
  • Grassroots Advocacy
  • Legislative strategy development
  • Policy impact assessment
  • Lobbying campaign management
  • Resource allocation
  • Relationship development
  • Process improvement
  • Organization

Work Experiences

  • Achieved landmark legislation in Denver.
  • Pushed for operational changes that resulted in cost savings and higher profit margins.
  • Advocated for program.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Was in charge of managing fees and applications, as well as tracking product progress and responding to regulatory inquiries.
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Advised executive leadership on emerging state regulatory trends.
  • Achieved a historic win.
  • Consulted with regulatory representatives to manage filings, applications, and reports.
  • Contributed to the passage of Illinois’s initiative.

Summaries

  • Achieved expansion within 9 months.
  • Contributed directly to regulatory changes.
  • Achieved results in record time.
  • Accomplished public speaker able to effectively represent the organization's interests at vital legislative hearings and forums.
  • Accomplished in developing strong relationships with government officials, growing support for key reforms by 78% and influencing landmark policy changes.
  • Achieved favorable outcomes.
  • Achieved this within 2019.
  • Built stakeholder coalitions.
  • Contributed to successful passage of key policy legislation.
  • Boosted compliance rates by 68% %.

Accomplishments

  • Led regulatory approvals for expansion into new state markets, enabling business operations to grow and achieve 80% higher revenues.
  • Secured bipartisan support for priority legislation, contributing to a 30% increase in signed bills during the 2020 session.
  • Successfully negotiated with legislators to prevent the implementation of unfavorable regulations, saving the organization $228,000 in potential compliance costs.
  • Initiated and directed a comprehensive audit of Miscellaneous regulatory compliance, resulting in a 60% reduction in violations.
  • Coordinated multistate legislative strategy, facilitating proactive responses to more than 8 pending bills across 13 states.
  • Led a task force responsible for 2 priority state-level initiatives, helping ensure passage or favorable amendments in 32% of cases.
  • Developed and implemented grassroots advocacy initiatives that increased volunteer engagement by 44% across 15 states.
  • Organized a coalition of 6 advocacy groups, leading to the successful thwarting of adverse regulatory actions in Miscellaneous.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Led a statewide advocacy campaign that expanded our legislative influence in Seattle, resulting in 78% more favorable policy outcomes.

Affiliations

  • Project Management Institute
  • State Public Affairs Network (SPAN)
  • Rotary International
  • Lions Club
  • State Bar Government Affairs Section Chicago
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • Association of Government Relations Professionals (AGRP)
  • American Planning Association (APA) State Government Relations Division
  • Energy Council of the States (2020)
  • Women in Government Relations (WGR)

Certifications

  • Certified State Legislative Affairs Manager (CSLAM)
  • Certified Strategic Government Relations Specialist (CSGRS)
  • Political Fundraising Certification – Brightline
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Policy Advocacy Course Completion – Meridian
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Credential in Policy Research and Data-Driven Advocacy – Ironclad Systems
  • Certified Public Affairs Specialist (CPAS)
  • Certified Association Executive (CAE)

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