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PROGRAM DIRECTOR/LOBBYING COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Summary
Successful government relations manager with over 30 years of RI state and local government knowledge. Experience covers a broad spectrum of community and legislative activities that includes directly working with the general public, the general assembly members and lobbying organizations, tracking legislative bill status and monitoring committee hearings and helping the general public with their needs through government service. Brings a passion and knowledge of the inner workings of state and Local governments as well as the nuances of political negotiations. Proven proficiency for reading, analyzing, evaluating and communicating the effects of legislation on specific constituents.
Highlights
  • Public policy background
  • Community development
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Analytical thinker

  • Public speaking
  • Local government background
  • Creative problem solver
  • Citizen engagement
Experience
Department of StateProvidence, RIProgram Director/Lobbying Compliance Officer01/2003 to Current
  • Produce and conduct annual Lobbyist Seminar.
  • Register and approve all lobbying reports for the State of Rhode Island.
  • Track and update legislative status on all bills affecting the Office of Secretary of State and brief the Director of Policy and Planning, Chief of Staff and the Secretary of State.
  • Help constituents navigate their way through the various agencies of state government.
  • Lobby legislators and committee chairs on behalf of legislation introduced by the Secretary of State (2006 - 2008).
Department of StateProvidence, RICommunity/Government Relations Director01/2000 to 12/2003
  • Responsible for helping the general public with any and all needs for government services Planned, updated and reported all results of constituent services throughout the Rhode Island communities.
  • Responsible for disseminating all legislation affecting the Secretary of State's office to the respective department heads.
  • Responsible for tracking all committee hearings for legislation involving the Office of Secretary of State.
  • Testified at committee hearings on behalf of or against any legislation regarding the office of Secretary of State.
  • Lobbied legislators and committee chairs on behalf of all legislation introduced by the Secretary of State.
  • Planned, updated and reported results of all lobbying efforts to the Secretary of State.
Rhode Island General Assembly, Legislative CouncilProvidence, RIChief Legislative Aide01/1985 to 01/2000
  • Responsible for and worked with General Assembly members under confidential circumstances prior to legislative bill introduction.
  • Responsible for proofreading all legislative bills prior to General Assembly introduction.
  • Responsible for and met all General Assembly committee deadlines for bill amendments and substitutions.
  • Responsible for proofreading and updating all RI General Laws prior to print by the Lexus Company.
  • Responsible for disseminating all RI General Laws post printing by the Lexus Company.
Rhode Island General Assembly, Legislative CouncilProvidence, RILegislative Aide09/1980 to 01/1985
  • Worked with all General Assembly members under confidential circumstances.
  • Proof read all legislative bills prior to General assembly introduction.
  • Worked with committee chairs and clerks to meet critical deadlines.
  • Updated and distributed all General Laws prior to printing by Lexus Company.
  • Met all critical deadlines..
Education
Associate:Business Administration1 1986Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, RIBusiness Administration
Interests
Elected Coventry Town Councilman (2004 ­ 2006, 2010 - 2014) Appointed Government Liaison for the Town of Coventry (2011 - 2014) Elected Coventry Town Council President (2005-2006) Appointed, Coventry Sewer Subcommittee (2003-2005, 2010 - 2012) Member of the Coventry, RI Charter Review Commission (2006 ­2007) Appointed, Coventry Sewer Subcommittee Liaison and Voting Member to West Warwick Regional Sewer District (2003-2005) Democratic State Committeeman (1992-2000, 2006 - 2014) Democratic State Committee Board of Directors (2010 ­ 2013) Volunteer on various local political campaigns (1980- present) Statewide Campaign Treasurer for Secretary of State Inman (2000 ­ 2002) Statewide Fund raising/Campaign coordinator for Secretary of State Inman (2001- 2002) Volunteer work for the National Association of Secretaries of State Conference held in Providence, RI (2002) Coach, Smithfield Girls Slow-pitch All-Stars (2008) Coach, Smithfield Girls Fast Pitch Softball League (2008 ­ 2010) Assistant Coach, Smithfield Girls Fast-Pitch Traveling All-Stars (2010) Assistant Coach, Smithfield Little League (2008 - 2009) Assistant coach, Coventry Girls Softball League (2003 ­ 2007) Assistant coach, Central Coventry Little League (2003 ­ 2007) Transportation Coordinator for the annual International Conference of Council of State Governments held in Newport, RI
Skills
Assembly, government, Director, Office, proofreading, read
Additional Information
  • Activities Elected Coventry Town Councilman (2004 ­ 2006, 2010 - 2014) Appointed Government Liaison for the Town of Coventry (2011 - 2014) Elected Coventry Town Council President (2005-2006) Appointed, Coventry Sewer Subcommittee (2003-2005, 2010 - 2012) Member of the Coventry, RI Charter Review Commission (2006 ­2007) Appointed, Coventry Sewer Subcommittee Liaison and Voting Member to West Warwick Regional Sewer District (2003-2005) Democratic State Committeeman (1992-2000, 2006 - 2014) Democratic State Committee Board of Directors (2010 ­ 2013) Volunteer on various local political campaigns (1980- present) Statewide Campaign Treasurer for Secretary of State Inman (2000 ­ 2002) Statewide Fund raising/Campaign coordinator for Secretary of State Inman (2001- 2002) Volunteer work for the National Association of Secretaries of State Conference held in Providence, RI (2002) Coach, Smithfield Girls Slow-pitch All-Stars (2008) Coach, Smithfield Girls Fast Pitch Softball League (2008 ­ 2010) Assistant Coach, Smithfield Girls Fast-Pitch Traveling All-Stars (2010) Assistant Coach, Smithfield Little League (2008 - 2009) Assistant coach, Coventry Girls Softball League (2003 ­ 2007) Assistant coach, Central Coventry Little League (2003 ­ 2007) Transportation Coordinator for the annual International Conference of Council of State Governments held in Newport, RI
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Department of State
  • Rhode Island General Assembly, Legislative Council

School Attended

  • Community College of Rhode Island

Job Titles Held:

  • Program Director/Lobbying Compliance Officer
  • Community/Government Relations Director
  • Chief Legislative Aide
  • Legislative Aide

Degrees

  • Associate : Business Administration 1 1986

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