District office Coordinator for St. Rep. W. Curtis Thomas
tags:
administrative / general office
• community advocacy
• legislative research anddrafting
• event planning
• public speaking
How would you describe your time at Pennsylvania Democratic Party?
* Advised Representative W. Curtis Thomas on legislative issues
* Drafted speeches, testimonials, and articles on behalf of the Representative
* Assisted local community organizations with technical and legal counsel
* Developed partnerships between community organizations and corporations and local universities
* Maintained the Representative's schedule during his campaign and legislative sessions
* Organized and maintained district office's financial records
* Served as representative on several community and regional boards on Representative's behalf
* Developed and taught evening classes pertaining to community involvement for grassroots activist
* Organized community based events such as, job fairs, school trips, holiday party for disadvantaged youth, thanksgiving drive, town hall meetings, and voter registration drives
* Managed and updated website with information concerning the legislative district
* Drafted, proofread, and published media advisories and organized press conferences
* Developed and maintained contacts within the media community
* Developed, maintained, and implemented programs within the district that addressed problems of the community such as, gun violence, teenage pregnancy, truancy, and access to affordable health care...