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Skills

  • Corporate compliance oversight
  • Cross-sector Collaboration
  • Event organization for policy dialogues
  • Fundraising expertise
  • Legal and Regulatory Risk Assessment
  • Coalition building
  • Process improvement
  • Lobbying coordination
  • Supervision
  • Team Leadership

Work Experiences

  • Designed and implemented a comprehensive government relations strategy that increased funding by $10 through successful grant applications.
  • Delivered high-impact policy communications.
  • Achieved funding through successful grant applications.
  • Collaborated with key legislative contacts and lobbying firms, resulting in a 78% increase in favorable policy outcomes in metric.
  • Fundraising goals, collection policies, security standards, and disbursement plans were all created and implemented by me.
  • Designed a comprehensive government relations strategy.
  • Created detailed reports on legislative impacts.
  • Developed and launched an issue-oriented grassroots coalition, generating 15 new endorsements from legislators in support of metric.
  • Deepened relationships with local government officials.
  • Analyzed legislation across jurisdictions.

Summaries

  • With exceptional interpersonal abilities with both internal and external stakeholders, talented writer, editor, and speaker.
  • Committed to fostering strong governmental relationships, leading initiatives that resulted in accelerated regulatory approvals and greater organizational agility.
  • Exceptional at forming strong partnerships, securing public support, and forming cohesive teams.
  • Built strong stakeholder coalitions.
  • Collaborated with lobbying firms.
  • Aligned government relations programs with legislative priorities.
  • Collaborated with policymakers and legal teams to develop policy briefing materials that were instrumental in achieving Outstanding Service Award for public affairs initiatives.
  • Government Relations Manager with 8 years of successful quality assurance and budget management experience.
  • Championed government compliance programs.
  • Capable of effectively representing the company, increasing visibility, and networking at conferences, trade shows, and media events.

Accomplishments

  • Monitored key policy developments, prepared briefing notes, and advised senior management on standard significantly impacting the regulatory framework.
  • Facilitated the bipartisan passage of 10 key legislative motions, ensuring alignment with company interests and stakeholder priorities.
  • Drafted 14 legislative proposals, ensuring the inclusion of key provisions that protected organizational interests in Miscellaneous.
  • Expanded outreach to a diverse group of policymakers across all government levels, resulting in a 43% uptick in successful policy endorsements.
  • Orchestrated government relations campaigns that improved organization’s public policy standing by 16%.
  • Coordinated lobbying efforts that led to securing a $13 government contract, increasing revenue streams by 54% within 2016.
  • Authored over 9 regulatory comment letters, improving relationships with state regulators and influencing policy decisions within Denver.
  • Developed and executed advocacy strategies that resulting in a 47% improvement in relations with federal agencies and state regulators.
  • Implemented and managed a 2024 project to revise internal regulatory compliance, successfully aligning the organization with federal mandate updates.
  • Prepared persuasive policy briefings and counseled executive leaders, leading to successful negotiations on 5 municipal and federal government contracts.

Affiliations

  • International Council of Nurses
  • Lions Club
  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • Global Governance and Public Policy Forum
  • Council of State Governments
  • American Political Science Association (APSA)
  • National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Public Affairs Council
  • National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)

Certifications

  • Public Affairs Council Certificate in Public Affairs Management - Brightline
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Certificate in Federal Legislative Process - metric
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certification in Crisis Management for Government Relations - Cedar Works
  • Certified Public Relations Officer (CPRO) in Government Affairs - Ironclad Systems
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certified Public Policy Advocate (CPPA) - Harbor & Co.
  • Certified Speechwriting Specialist for Public Officials - Summit Group

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