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EXPERIENCE
John Kerry for President Washington, DC
National Director of African American Religious Outreach Apr’04-Nov ‘04
- Advise the Senator on matters concerning the religious community
- Devise and execute a plan for outreach to African American clergy
and denominations
- Coordinate campaign presence at national religious events
- Coordinate campaign church visits on behalf of the campaign
- Brief the Senators before attending events in religious community
- Consult on speechwriting to religious organizations
- Manage outreach to the states with local staff
- Manage relationships with national religious leaders
- Prepare religious surrogates for speaking engagements and press time
- Speak at religious events on behalf of the campaign
- Plan and execute National Black Clergy Summit
Washington Linkage Group, Inc Washington, DC
Senior Associate, Director of Congressional Relations Nov’02-Aug’03
- Composed Legislative Agendas on behalf of clients
- Researched and analyzed legislation and its impact on clients
- Assisted with client deve1opmcnt
- Prepared clients for congressional testimony
- Coordinated Congressional Outreach on behalf of clients
- Composed and tracked Appropriations request
- Coordinated Special Events and Projects
- Coordinated Lobby Days on behalf of clients
- Assisted clients with Strategic Planning
- Managed relations with Legislative and Executive branch officials
- Conducted training and seminars in issue advocacy and message
shaping
Office of Congressman Earl F. Hilliard Washington, DC
Director of Grants and Correspondence/Legislative Assistant March’01-Nov’02
- Crafted responses to constituent mail
- Composed all correspondence on behalf the Member
- Composed speeches and other public statements on behalf of the
Member
- Researched grant and other funding opportunities on behalf of
constituents
- Edited and tracked constituent grant request
- Researched and managed Appropriations request
- Researched, reviewed and analyzed budget, education, commerce, and
tax legislation
- Directed intern program
- Coordinated Special Events and Programs
Jones, Day, Reavis and Pogue LLP. Washington, DC
Legal Assistant/Industry Analyst, Antirust Group Oct’99-March ‘01
- Assisted attorneys in large-scale document production
- Communicated relevant issues in Antitrust Community to practice
group
- Reviewed and analyzed government documents in Civil Investigative
Demands
- Researched and analyzed market data
- Gathered and evaluated pertinent financial data
Black Enterprise/Greenwich Street Capital Growth Fund,
LP New York, NY
Financial Analyst/intern June ’99-Aug’99
- Received proposals regarding potential investments and performed due
diligence
- Responded to correspondence from potential investors
- Analyzed and valued potential investment opportunities and assessed
their credit risk
- Conducted background and industry research on relevant business
trends
State of Georgia -Office of the Governor Atlanta, GA
Business Development Intern Jan’99-June’99
- Assisted the Director of Business Development with implementation of
business initiatives throughout the State of Georgia
- Attended meetings and maintained correspondence on behalf of the
Office of the Governor
- Reviewed and analyzed economic and business development proposals
- Assessed capabilities statements from various r1rms
EDUCATION
Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA, May 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Major: Economics, Minor: Political Science
Democratic National Committee Campaign Training
Institute,Chevy Chase, MD, July 2003
Completion Certificate, Concentration: Finance
Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, DC
Candidate for Masters of Divinity, Expected Graduation Date: May 2006
AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
Member, Washington Government Relations Group
Member, OLA Chapter, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.
Member, Board of Directors, Strengthening the Black Church for the 21ST
Century
Member, Board of Directors, Black Methodist for Church Renewal
Member, Morehouse College Alumni Association
Member, Emory United Methodist Church
Member, Baltimore Washington Annual Conference of the United Methodist
Church
Member, Consultation of African American Young Adults of the United
Methodist Church
Chair, Emory UMC Men's Ministry
Director, Emory UMC Communications Ministry Team |