Texas House of Representatives
The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature. It consists of 150 members who are elected from single-member districts for two-year terms. As of the 2010 Census, each member represents about 167,637 people. Authority: Article 3, Texas Constitution Seat: 150 Headquarters: Austin, Texas, United States Speaker of the House: Dennis Bonnen (R); Since January 8, 2019 Voting system: First-past-the-post voting Political groups: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Republican Party of Texas
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Texas House of Representatives Employees
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - June 2015
Skills
Public Speaking, Teamwork, Leadership, Team Leadership, Research, Nonprofits
Education
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 2015 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Political Science, Political Science and Government, Senior
The University of Texas-Pan American 2012 — 2015
Political Science, Political Science and Government
The University of Texas at Austin 2015 2011 — 2012
Political Science and Government, Freshman
MGM Resorts International May 2012 - Present
McGuireWoods May 2011 - May 2012
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2008 - May 2011
Schiff Hardin LLP May 2007 - August 2007
Texas House of Representatives January 2007 - May 2007
Sin Fronteras May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Employment Law, Arbitration, Mediation, Courts, Westlaw, Employment..., Labor Relations, Dispute Resolution, Discrimination, Product Liability, Trials, FMLA, Wage & Hour
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
UCL 2007 — 2007
Law
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2002 — 2005
B.A., Political Science and Spanish
Reserve July 2015 - Present
Remark 2013 - 2015
Stephens Strategies April 2012 - November 2013
Beatty Bangle Strama, P.C. 2010 - 2012
Campaign to Re-Elect Patrick Rose July 2010 - December 2010
Texas House of Representatives 2006 - 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Business Development, Building Relationships, Relationship Management, Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Government, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Spanish, Fundraising, Editing, Research, Event Management, Policy, Strategic Communications, Writing
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Vanderbilt University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Public Policy / Spanish
Texas Association of Community Health Centers January 2013 - Present
Texas Association of Community Health Centers May 2008 - December 2012
Texas House of Representatives February 1995 - June 2002
Skills
Legislation, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Legislative Research, Policy, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, State Government, Public Policy, Event Planning, Policy Analysis, Grants, Grant Writing, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Public Health, Nonprofits, Community Development, Social Services, Volunteer Management, Workshop Facilitation, Grassroots
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso 1988 — 1994
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Computer Information Systems
The Law Office of Daniel Lazarine June 2013 - Present
Galveston County Criminal District Attorney's Office January 2011 - May 2013
Harris County District Attorney's Office April 2009 - January 2011
Harris County District Attorney's Office June 2008 - August 2008
Texas House of Representatives January 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Trials, Westlaw, Appeals, Courts, Trial Practice, Hearings, Motions, Criminal Defense..., Criminal Defense Lawyer, Litigation, White Collar Criminal..., Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Juvenile Law, Legal Issues
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2007 — 2010
J.D.
University of Houston 2001 — 2005
B.S., Political Science, Philosophy
University of North Texas August 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - June 2015
United Way of Denton County May 2014 - November 2014
Cardo's Farm Project April 2014 - September 2014
Trinity River Audubon Center June 2013 - August 2013
City of Richardson May 2013 - August 2013
Univeristy of North Texas 2012 - 2013
Skills
"Green" Project Planning, Environmental..., Volunteering, Advertising, Youth Mentoring, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Nonprofits, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Education, Sustainability, Marketing
Education
University of North Texas 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Philosophy, Communication, and Public Administration, Junior
Franklin D. Azar & Associates, P.C. January 2014 - September 2014
Disability Rights Texas May 2013 - August 2013
Professor David Spence, The University of Texas (Schools of Law & Business) June 2012 - August 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - June 2011
Vespa Alamo Heights June 2008 - December 2010
Hospitality Parking August 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Research, Lexis, Public Speaking, International Law
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2011 — 2016
JD
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2009 — 2011
BA, Philosophy
AIG March 2014 - Present
ITT Technical Institute August 2013 - March 2014
CORESTAFF Services July 2012 - May 2013
Dillards July 2011 - June 2012
Texas House of Representatives August 2011 - April 2012
U.S. House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
University of Kentucky January 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Publicity, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Sales, Government, Public Relations, Politics, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Interviews, Proposal Writing, Political Campaigns, Project Management, Management
Education
University of Houston 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Public Administration
University of Kentucky 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Community Communications and Leadership Development
JHL Company January 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives – Committee on Defense and Veterans’ Affairs February 2013 - July 2013
Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy August 2008 - June 2012
Texas Pharmacy Association June 2006 - July 2008
Christopher S. Shields, P.C February 2000 - December 2005
Texas House of Representatives December 1998 - June 1999
Ernst & Young RFP- Hidalgo County Regional Academic Health Center May 1998 - July 1998
Skills
Fundraising, Event Planning, PAC, government relations, community relations, Legislative Affairs, Public Relations, Community Development, Strategic Communications, Government Relations, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Social Media, Public Affairs, Legislative Relations, Government, Policy, Public Speaking, Nonprofits
Education
The University of Texas-Pan American
BA, Mass Communications/ Journalism
HHSC December 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives July 2013 - November 2014
Texas House of Representatives November 2012 - July 2013
Texas Senate Research Center September 2011 - November 2012
Texas Senate Research Center December 2010 - September 2011
Good Shepherd Shelter June 2009 - December 2009
University of Southern California December 2005 - May 2009
Skills
Fundraising, Event Planning, Editing, Public Policy, Leadership, Research, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Creative Writing, Budgets, Analysis, Grants
Education
University of Southern California 2005 — 2009
BA, English - emphasis Creative Writing
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services August 2015 - Present
RurAL CAP July 2014 - July 2015
University of Houston August 2013 - June 2014
Houston Police Department August 2013 - May 2014
Children at Risk August 2012 - August 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Family Service Association of San Antonio, Inc. September 2010 - August 2012
AmeriCorps September 2010 - June 2011
Lutheran Social Services of the South July 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Legislative Research, State Policy, Policy Analysis, Bill Tracking, Advocacy, Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Non-profits, Crisis Intervention, Youth Development, Curriculum Design, Social Services, Creativity, Staff Development, Spanish, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits, Community Organizing, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Program Development, Policy, Child Welfare, Public Policy, Program Management, Community Development, Organizational..., Non-profit..., Fundraising, Research
Education
University of Houston 2012 — 2014
Master of Social Work (MSW), Social Work, 4.0
Concordia University Texas 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Behavioral Science
CH2M HILL November 2014 - Present
Ystrategy June 2013 - November 2014
Ashley Paz For FWISD School Trustee June 2013 - July 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - June 2013
Wendy Davis For Texas Senate July 2012 - November 2012
Nicole Collier For House District 95 May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Politics, Legislative Relations, Political Consulting, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Coalitions, Legislative Research, Political Communication, Legislation, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Political Science, Speech Writing, Governmental Affairs, Message Development, Public Speaking, Grassroots
Education
University of North Texas
Bachelor's degree, Emergency Administration and Disaster Planning
Heard & Smith, LLP 2014 - Present
Law Offices of Ed Goldner, P.C. 2012 - 2014
Montgomery County District Attorney's Office 2010 - 2010
The Woodlands Township 2008 - 2010
Texas House of Representatives 2007 - 2007
Skills
Trial Advocacy, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Oral Advocacy, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Social Security..., Trials, Administrative Law, Appeals, Advocacy, Public Speaking, Litigation, Hearings
Education
University of Oklahoma College of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law
The University of Texas 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Government
Air Alliance Houston April 2013 - Present
Air Alliance Houston October 2012 - March 2013
Law Office of Robert Ukeiley October 2011 - August 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Civil Litigation, Administrative Law, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Environmental Law, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Legislation, Political Campaigns
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Environmental Law
Texas House of Representatives February 2015 - Present
Representative Tim Kleinschmidt February 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives February 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 1999 - January 2012
Texas Department of Insurance July 1997 - December 1999
Texas House of Representatives January 1997 - June 1997
Skills
Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Political Consulting, Policy, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Governmental Affairs, Political Science, Legal Research, Media Relations, Constituent Services, Public Speaking, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislation, Legislative Affairs, Management, Training, Leadership, Legal Writing, Appropriations, Coalitions, Message Development, Event Planning, Government, Policy Analysis, Politics, State Government, Legislative Research, Public Affairs, Constituent Relations, Campaigns, Crisis Communications, Local Government, Federal Government, Grassroots, Constituent..., Research, Community Development, Public Relations, Political Strategy, Fundraising, Community Organizing, Economic Development, Administrative Law, Legislative Policy, Public Administration, Spokesperson, Policy Research
Education
University of Texas at Tyler 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Trinity Valley Community College 1988 — 1993
Associate of Science, Criminal Justice
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Battleground Texas May 2014 - November 2014
Colorado European Union Center of Excellence August 2013 - May 2014
City of San Antonio May 2013 - August 2013
Target August 2010 - April 2013
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Government, Public Administration, Economic Development, Community Outreach, Policy, Local Government, Politics, Research, Public Speaking, German Language, International..., International Relations
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs, German, Philosophy
Universität Trier / University of Trier 2012 — 2012
German Language and Literature
GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group) July 2015 - Present
Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. August 2014 - June 2015
Gerson Lehrman Group September 2012 - July 2014
Gerson Lehrman Group March 2012 - August 2012
Texas House of Representatives March 2011 - July 2011
Compunnel Software Group August 2010 - January 2011
Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station June 2005 - August 2008
Education
Tulane University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree
Maevn May 2015 - Present
Coldwell Banker Apex, Realtors January 2014 - Present
Coldwell Banker Apex, Realtors August 2013 - Present
LPL Financial May 2013 - July 2013
University of North Texas April 2010 - May 2013
Northwestern Mutual May 2012 - August 2012
Texas House of Representatives May 2011 - August 2011
YMCA November 2008 - January 2010
Lime Media May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Logo Design, Mac, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Event Planning, Data Entry, Database Administration, Office Administration, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Event Planning, Advertising, Social Media, Public Speaking
Education
University of North Texas 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Advertising, 3.5
University of North Texas 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Sociology, 3.5
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP January 2015 - June 2015
Libby Willis for Texas Senate February 2014 - November 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
North East Bexar County Democrats October 2012 - November 2012
M.O.V.E. at UTSA October 2011 - October 2012
Bexar County Young Democrats November 2011 - April 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Dr. Masarrat Ali for Texas State House July 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Writing, Political Organization, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Constituent Services, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Political Science, Coalitions, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Campaigns, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Research, Public Relations, Event Planning, Legislative Affairs, Legislation, Public Affairs, SPSS, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Government, Legislative Research, Community Development, Fundraising, Press Releases, Policy, Volunteer Management, Grassroots
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science; Public Administration
Liberty Hill High School 2005 — 2009
High School
Chamberlain Hrdlicka June 2015 - August 2015
Weatherford January 2015 - June 2015
Internal Revenue Service August 2014 - December 2014
Lone Star Legal Aid May 2014 - August 2014
The Financial Services Roundtable January 2012 - April 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Research, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, PowerPoint, Analysis, Accounting, Appropriations, Microsoft Exchange, Tax Law, Tax Controversy, Contracts, Legal Research and..., Tax Planning, Financial Analysis, Tax, Legal Research, Public Speaking
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Legal Studies
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business 2012 — 2016
University of Houston Law Center 2012 — 2016
Apple May 2015 - Present
Apple September 2013 - May 2015
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Southwestern University Student Congress May 2012 - May 2013
Southwestern University May 2011 - May 2013
Southwestern University August 2012 - February 2013
Pi Kappa Alpha Alpha Omicron Chapter December 2011 - December 2012
U.S. Department of State May 2012 - August 2012
Southwestern University January 2012 - May 2012
Southwestern University Student Congress May 2011 - May 2012
Skills
HTML, CSS, Mac OS X, WYSIWYG layout tools, JavaScript, Microsoft Office, Windows, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Social Networking, Social Media, Web Design, Google Apps, Facebook, Mac, Spanish, OS X, International Relations, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Leadership, Nonprofits, Research, Time Management, Analysis, Universities
Education
Southwestern University 2009 — 2013
BA, Political Science (Minors: Spanish and Latin American Studies)
Universidad de Granada 2011 — 2011
Spanish Language and Culture
Universidad de Guanajuato 2010 — 2010
Spanish
YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth March 2013 - Present
YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth March 2013 - Present
YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth August 2012 - Present
YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth August 2012 - March 2013
Nordstrom August 2011 - December 2011
University of Texas at Arlington June 2009 - September 2009
MOBC Day Camp June 2009 - August 2009
Texas House of Representatives May 2008 - August 2008
Paul Quinn College May 2007 - August 2007
Education
University of Pennsylvania 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
University of Pennsylvania 2007 — 2011
Bachelors, Communications
U.S. House of Representatives June 2013 - December 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - December 2013
The University of Texas at San Antonio August 2010 - May 2013
Asociacion de Empresarios Mexicanos Jovenes January 2013 - January 2013
Public Administration Student Organization January 2013 - 2013
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Public Administration, Minor in Nonprofit Management & Minor in Business Administration
Universidad de Salamanca
Master's Degree, Political Science
Spurs Sports & Entertainment January 2013 - Present
Autism Treatment Center January 2010 - February 2012
United States Congress June 2008 - October 2009
Texas House of Representatives December 2007 - June 2008
Education
Trinity University 2004 — 2007
B.A., International Studies, Spanish, Political Science
Vanderbilt University 2002 — 2004
City of Jersey Village January 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - January 2015
Mary Ann Perez for State Representative August 2012 - November 2012
Tina Torres for State Representative July 2012 - July 2012
Cindy Vara-Leija for PCT 1 Constable January 2012 - July 2012
State Representative Jessica Farrar January 2012 - May 2012
RE/MAX October 2007 - June 2011
Skills
Office Administration, Communication Skills, Detailed Organization, Multitasking Skills, Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Bilingual Communications, Social Networking, Social Media, Politics, Event Planning, Newsletters, Government, Marketing, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach
Education
University of Houston-Downtown 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science and Government
Annie's List Campaign School
Campaign School Graduate
Avenue CDC June 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - June 2015
Avenue CDC September 2011 - October 2013
Texans Together September 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Community Organizing, Program Development, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Research, Social Media, Grassroots Organizing, Editing, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Community Development, Philanthropy, Media Relations, Constant Contact, WordPress
Education
University of Houston 2013 — 2015
Master of Social Work (MSW), Social Work
University of Houston 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Law Office of Joshua D. Saegert October 2010 - Present
Saegert & Cole, PLLC October 2007 - October 2010
Texas House of Representatives 2001 - 2001
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals April 1999 - December 2000
Skills
Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Litigation, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Mediation, Corporate Law, Family Law, Administrative Law, Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Arbitration, Trials, DUI Defense, Hearings, Product Liability, White Collar Criminal..., Intellectual Property, Wills, Licensing, Juvenile Law, Torts, Business Litigation, Westlaw, Personal Injury..., Class Actions, Construction Law, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Insurance Law
Education
University of Houston Law Center 1994 — 1997
J. D., Law
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), criminal justice
Texas Gun Sense February 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives February 2015 - June 2015
Battleground Texas February 2014 - November 2014
Jackson Sutton Special Needs Trust September 2013 - January 2014
WTAS June 2012 - October 2012
Travis County District Attorney's Office June 2011 - August 2011
Texas Attorney General June 2011 - August 2011
Credit-Wise Cats October 2006 - May 2010
ASSET India Foundation May 2008 - July 2008
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Tax Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Tax, Corporate Law, Private Equity, Tax Research, Partnership Taxation, Corporate Tax, Corporate Finance, Income Tax, Courts, Criminal Law, Nonprofits
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, Graduated
University of Arizona 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Sciences (B.S), International/Global Studies and Business Economics
Texas House of Representatives January 1995 - Present
Skills
Mediation, French, Legislative Relations, Politics, Appropriations, Spanish, Legislation, Public Policy, Political Consulting, Political Campaigns
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of Houston 1987 — 1995
Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture
Direct Energy June 2012 - May 2014
Texas House of Representatives November 2010 - May 2011
Texas Attorney General August 2010 - December 2010
Office of the Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives January 2010 - June 2010
LaCroix Lawfirm, P.C. September 2009 - January 2010
Texas Consumer Complaint Center September 2008 - June 2009
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of North Texas 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government & History
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - Present
Education
The University of Texas-Pan American 1994 — 1998
BS, Criminal Justice
Texas Advocacy Project November 2005 - Present
Haynes and Boone 1997 - 2008
Haynes and Boone, LLP 1997 - 2005
Texas House of Representatives 1987 - 1997
TExas Senate 1986 - 1996
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1995 — 1997
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - June 2015
USMC October 2003 - November 2011
Skills
Force Protection, DoD, Defense, Intelligence Analysis, Leadership, Military, Military Experience, Military Operations, National Security, Operational Planning, Organizational..., Security Clearance, Aviation, Command, Top Secret, Weapons
Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 2015 — 2019
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2012 — 2013
Biology
USN/USMC - Advanced Jet Training 2005 — 2007
USN - Primary Flight School 2004 — 2005
USMC - The Basic School 2003 — 2004
USMC Officer Candidate School 2003 — 2003
University of Notre Dame 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General
Loyola University Chicago, Rome, Italy 2000 — 2000
International/Global Studies
Terrata Homes March 2006 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - January 2013
First American Title August 2012 - December 2012
Canyon Crossing March 2006 - August 2012
Jubilee Rock Homes LLC dba Kingdom Homes April 2005 - March 2006
Kingdom Homes, U.S Homes, Obra Homes, Casa Linda 2000 - 2006
Kingdom Homes/ KRH Inc. Brownsville, TX October 2003 - April 2005
KB Home/ Rayco 1992 - 1999
Skills
Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Sales, Sales Management, Marketing, New Business Development, Team Building, Negotiation, Account Management, Leadership, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Management, Relationship Management, Contract Management, Event Planning, Cold Calling, Recruiting, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Fundraising, Training, Selling, Social Media Marketing, Legislation, Event Management, Title Insurance, Social Networking, Executive Management, Advertising, Real Estate Development, Business Development, Social Media, Purchasing, Residential Homes, Budgets, Construction, Public Policy, Start-ups, Small Business, Team Leadership, Real Estate Transactions, State Government, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Commercial Real Estate, Referrals, Marketing Communications, Customer Satisfaction
Education
University of Denver 1973 — 1977
BAS, Mass Communications, Psychology, Spanish
Law Office of Mitchell J. Howie November 2004 - Present
Horizon Sports Associates 2010 - 2012
United States Air Force July 2005 - September 2009
United States Attorney's Office November 2007 - August 2009
Island Yard Byrd's Inc. 2004 - 2007
Texas House of Representatives 2003 - 2004
Skills
Criminal Law, Litigation, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Wills, Claims, Torts, Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Civil Litigation, Courts, Bankruptcy, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Medical Malpractice, Employment Law, Administrative Law, Contract Negotiation, Legal Services, Trial Advocacy, Employment Litigation, Probate, Product Liability, Estate Planning, Legal Advice, Negotiation, Negotiating Contracts, Appeals, General Litigation, International Law, Hearings, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Non-profits, Legal Assistance, Personal Injury..., Trials, Alternative Dispute..., Trial Practice, Arbitration, Wrongful Death, Legal Issues, Class Actions, Depositions, Powers of Attorney, Automobile Accidents, Nonprofits
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2001 — 2004
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 1997 — 2001
Bachelors with Honors
Little River Healthcare Holdings January 2015 - Present
Little River Healthcare December 2010 - Present
Law Offices of Ryan Downton November 2008 - Present
Texas House of Representatives February 2011 - July 2011
Platinum Diagnostic Imaging June 2008 - November 2010
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP July 2006 - October 2008
Andrews Kurth LLP July 2003 - July 2006
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Intellectual Property, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Mediation, Securities Regulation, Trials, Bankruptcy, Appeals, Business Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Torts, Trade Secrets, Securities Litigation, Arbitration, Product Liability, Healthcare Law
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1999 — 2002
JD
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management 1997 — 1999
MBA, Finance
Vanderbilt University 1995 — 1999
B.S., English
Theta Staffing Solutions September 2015 - Present
Alliance for Multicultural Community Services July 2015 - September 2015
Goodwill Industries of Houston December 2014 - March 2015
Harris County May 2014 - December 2014
City of Houston May 2014 - August 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2014 - April 2014
Houston International Festival (iFest) August 2013 - April 2014
Community Family Centers (CFC) May 2013 - September 2013
UHD Student Government Association May 2012 - June 2013
Harris County Clerk's Office September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Leadership, Social Media, Event Planning, Fundraising, Marketing, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Management, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Research, Team Building, Social Networking, Teamwork, Editing, Large Scale Events, Photoshop, Facebook, Research Information, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Marketing Strategy, Recruiting, Human Resources, Blogging, Time Management, Budgets, Sales, Spanish, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office 2008..., Planning & Execution of..., Creative Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Program Management, Photography, Job Placements, Job Search Coaching, Workshop Facilitation, Training, Public Relations, Customer Service, Policy
Education
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service 2014 — 2021
Certification:, Cybersecurity
FEMA: Emergency Management Institute 2014 — 2014
Certification:, Emergency Management
National Hispanic Professional Organization Leadership Institute 2014 — 2014
Certification, Leadership
University of Houston-Downtown 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Political Science and Government
Continuing Education 2015 — 2017
Mission Capital July 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - July 2015
Travis County Democratic Party July 2014 - December 2014
Gerson Lehrman Group July 2013 - January 2014
San Antonio Mobility Coalition November 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Microsoft Word, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Statistics, Banking, Data Analysis, Leadership, Photography, Policy, SPSS, Research, Spanish, Economics, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Social Media, Politics, Public Policy
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Bishop Lynch High School 2004 — 2008
University Health System May 2015 - Present
Aetna November 2003 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Insurance, Customer Service, Management
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2013 — 2015
Master of Social Work (MSW)
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology
U.S. House of Representatives June 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - June 2015
Texas House of Representatives May 2014 - September 2014
Law Office of Oscar Longoria May 2012 - May 2014
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Spanish Translation, Microsoft Word, Speech Writing, Technical Writing, Public Speaking, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, Legal Documents, Legal Translation, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Mac OS, Public Policy, Relationship Management, Media Relations, Communication, Community Outreach, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Policy, Press Releases, Research, Policy Analysis
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, 3.5
Texas House of Representatives July 2013 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives 2012 - 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - December 2011
Schlumberger 2005 - September 2010
Sloan/Hall 2002 - 2004
Skills
Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Legislative Research, Policy Analysis, Government, Legislative Relations, Facilities Management, QHSE, Policy, Legislation, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Public Affairs, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Grassroots
Education
Rhodes College 1999 — 2002
University of Houston
Texas House of Representatives July 2014 - Present
Univision Communications Inc. April 2013 - July 2014
Texas House of Representatives December 2012 - April 2013
KVUE-TV August 2005 - July 2011
Univision Communications Inc. July 2000 - August 2004
Skills
Television, Video, Premiere Pro CS6, Sound, Adobe Audition, Broadcast Television, Camera Operating, Camera, Television Directing, Camera Operation, Editing, Broadcast, Video Production, Video Editing, Advertising, Media Relations, Radio, Facebook
Education
University of North Texas 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Radio, Television, and Film
Apis Communication Science January 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives 2014 - 2015
Skills
Communication, Organizational..., Organization, Presentations, Presentation Development, Interpersonal Skill, Interpersonal..., Academic Writing, Research, Higher Education, College Teaching, University Teaching, Organizational..., Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
Education
Texas Christian University 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.), Communication, General
University of Missouri-Columbia 2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Communication, General
Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce June 2015 - Present
Business Services - Strategic External Affairs January 2000 - Present
COGENT Infotech November 2013 - February 2015
Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce 2014 - 2015
Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce 2014 - 2015
Andrews Kurth August 2010 - September 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2004 - November 2010
TXU Energy February 2000 - April 2003
United States Air Force October 1974 - December 1981
Skills
Government, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Proposal Writing, Program Management, Vendor Management, Public Speaking, Policy, CRM, Marketing, Customer Service, Sales, Account Management, Budgets, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Relations, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1976 — 1980
Biology, General
Purple Land Management June 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - June 2015
The Mays Law Firm PLLC June 2013 - January 2015
Texas Attorney General August 2012 - October 2012
Mauze and Bagby PLLC February 2012 - April 2012
Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department January 2012 - April 2012
St. Mary's University Immigration and Human Rights Clinic May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Contract Law, Oil & Gas Industry, Energy Industry
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, Minor in Legal Studies
Connally High School
University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business January 2015 - Present
Microsoft OneDrive July 2013 - Present
Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band, University of Oklahoma January 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives July 2011 - Present
Coca Cola August 2014 - December 2014
Shelton, Mead & Shelton, CPA January 2011 - January 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Management, Marketing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership
Education
University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Texas House of Representatives August 2013 - Present
Independent August 2011 - Present
Liberty Roofing and Remodeling March 2010 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Spanish, Construction Management, Management
Education
University of North Texas 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Philosophy/Political Science
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality September 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives July 2014 - August 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Senator Mario Gallegos August 2012 - December 2012
Bayou Preservation Association June 2012 - July 2012
Bayou Preservation Association June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Bilingual, Microsoft Word, Environmental Science, Political Science, Environmental Awareness, Legislative Research, Legislative Policy, Legislative Affairs, Water Quality, Policy, Environmental Policy, Fundraising, Hydrogeology, Technical Presentations
Education
University of Houston 2008 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Environmental Science
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Self-employed January 2011 - Present
OneWest Bank April 2013 - June 2014
Vertive, Inc. - Creator and Publisher of Offers.com September 2010 - May 2011
HSN May 2008 - June 2010
Self-employed June 2002 - March 2008
McCann Erickson February 2004 - March 2006
Text 100 August 2000 - April 2001
Bay Books/SOMA Books January 1999 - November 1999
Center for Ecoliteracy September 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Writing, Public Speaking, Communication, Teaching, Self Help, Personal Development, Integrity, Creativity, Engagement, Presentations, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Workshops, Translation, Organization, People-oriented, Authenticity, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Advertising, Editing, Blogging, Publishing, Photography, Online Research, Email Marketing, Social Media, Press Releases
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1994 — 1996
M.A., English
University of Miami 1991 — 1994
B.S. in Communication, English and Journalism
Texas House of Representatives August 2012 - December 2012
United States Air Force June 2006 - June 2012
United States Air Force June 2009 - June 2010
United States Air Force June 2000 - June 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Editing, Litigation, Public Relations, Event Planning, Governmental Affairs, Public Administration, Community Engagement, Project Management, Building Relationships, Research
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Administration
Troy University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science and Government
Representative Sarah Davis August 2011 - Present
Representative John Zerwas March 2010 - July 2011
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Politics, Government, Policy, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Governmental Affairs, Communication, Strategic Communications, Networking, Graphic Design, Political Campaigns, Legislation, Appropriations, Legislative Relations, Public Health
Education
University of Alabama 2003 — 2008
Bachelor's in Communication, Major in Public Relations; Minor in Political Science
Highland Park Highschool 2000 — 2003
University of North Texas March 2015 - Present
DCCCD June 2011 - February 2015
Dr. Emmett J. Conrad Leadership Program, Sponsored by State Senator Royce West June 2013 - August 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - June 2011
Campaign for City Commisioner August 2010 - November 2010
Walters, Balido & Crain September 2007 - August 2010
Campaign for City Council May 2009 - August 2009
Domingo Garcia., P.C. August 2008 - March 2009
Skills
Courts, Legislative Relations, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Trials, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Appeals, Hearings, Research, Public Speaking, Employment Law, Legal Assistance, Personal Injury, Legal Documents, PowerPoint, Bilingual Certified..., Public Policy, Immigration Law, Alternative Dispute..., Customer Service, Social Networking
Education
University of North Texas 2014 — 2015
Master of Education (MEd), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
University of North Texas 2006 — 2010
Bachelors, Sociology
University of North Texas 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Bilingual Certified (Spanish) by ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages)
Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody May 2012 - Present
The Fowler Law Firm August 2010 - May 2012
Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, P.C. July 2009 - May 2010
Texas Supreme Court July 2009 - August 2009
Western District Court of Texas June 2009 - July 2009
Clark, Thomas & Winters 2009 - 2009
Texas House of Representatives January 2007 - August 2007
Texas House of Representatives November 2005 - January 2007
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Real Estate, Oil & Gas, Real Estate Transactions
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2007 — 2010
JD, Law
Washington and Lee University 2000 — 2004
BA, Economics, Classics
Dimensional Fund Advisors June 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives March 2015 - May 2015
Virginia House of Delegates December 2014 - February 2015
Private Family July 2014 - October 2014
South Carolina Senate January 2014 - May 2014
The Ashcroft Group LLC May 2013 - July 2013
Private Family May 2011 - July 2013
Anthropologie May 2012 - August 2012
The University of South Carolina August 2011 - May 2012
The South Carolina Arts Commission February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Leadership, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Research, Project Management, Government, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word, Social Services, Event Planning, Outlook, Data Analysis, Customer Service
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science- Public Policy
U.S. House of Representatives to Congressman Joe Barton January 2015 - Present
G2G Consulting September 2014 - January 2015
House of Commons January 2013 - May 2013
Office of George W. Bush May 2012 - August 2012
Texas House of Representatives May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Legislative Research, Legislative Relations, Constituent Services, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Legislation, Public Policy, Legislative Affairs, Politics, Policy Analysis, Political Consulting, Political Communication, Political Science, State Government, Parliamentary Procedure, InDesign, Qualtrics, Stata: Data Analysis..., Customer Service, Public Speaking
Education
University of Notre Dame 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Waxahachie High School 2006 — 2010
Aetna January 2014 - Present
Coventry Health Care an Aetna Company April 2012 - January 2014
Customized Group Benefits May 2011 - April 2012
Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing of North America May 2009 - November 2009
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson December 2007 - August 2008
JL Wortham March 2006 - September 2007
JL Wortham May 2001 - September 2006
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Insurance, Public Relations, Editing, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Mediation, Legal Assistance, Family Law, Corporate Law, Immigration Law, Intellectual Property, Contract Negotiation, Research, Outlook, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Customer Service, Management, Medicare, Policy, Workers Compensation
Education
Northern Kentucky University—Salmon P. Chase College of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Cum Laude, Law, Cum Laude
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Cum Laude
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - June 2010
Internal Revenue Service January 2009 - May 2009
Texas Department of State Health Services July 2007 - January 2009
Texas House of Representatives January 2006 - June 2007
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 1994 — 2000
B.A., Communications
Central Catholic High School
Bachelors Degree; Graduated; High School Diploma/GED, Communication
Cristy K. Cates Consutling & Analysis January 1997 - Present
Texas House of Representatives August 2000 - November 2000
Texas House of Representatives January 1995 - December 1996
Mayor of Houston, City of Houston May 1992 - September 1994
Lea Bell for State Representative June 1991 - April 1992
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2011
Chairman Tracy King January 2015 - August 2015
Battleground Texas March 2014 - November 2014
Andy Brown for Travis County Judge September 2013 - March 2014
Battleground Texas June 2013 - September 2013
Arnold Public Affairs October 2012 - May 2013
"No on Amendment One" Campaign March 2012 - May 2012
The Gillings School of Public Health August 2011 - December 2011
Texas House of Representatives May 2008 - August 2008
Obama for America January 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Blogging, Public Relations, Press Releases, Newsletters, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, InDesign, Italian, Political Data Entry, Copy Editing, Public Relations Writing, Qualtrics, Phone Banking, Volunteer Training, Spanish, Grassroots, Journalism, Political Campaigns
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2008 — 2012
B.A., Journalism and Mass Communication and Political Science
Westlake High School 2004 — 2008
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Junior Volleyball Association of Austin October 2012 - August 2014
Texas Fire Fighters Pension Commission September 2011 - October 2012
Texas State Representative Allan B. Ritter November 2008 - September 2011
Corralitos Wine Company November 2007 - September 2008
Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc. May 2007 - September 2007
Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc. May 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Public Relations, Public Speaking, Marketing, Social Media, Event Planning, Research, Social Networking, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Microsoft Excel, Business Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2005 — 2008
BA, Political Science & Slavic Languages and Literatures
Third Ward Community Cloth October 2014 - Present
University of Houston August 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - May 2015
Apple June 2007 - May 2014
Harte-Hanks 2007 - 2007
University of Wisconsin Systems September 2006 - November 2006
State of Wisconsin June 2006 - September 2006
Leggs Bali Playtex Hanes March 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Human Resources, Recruiting, Customer Service, Training, Employee Relations, Applicant Tracking..., Organizational..., Benefits Administration, Marketing, Vendor Management, Program Management, HR Policies, Leadership, Personnel Management, Lominger Competencies, Temporary Placement, Sourcing, Project Management, Conflict Resolution, Process Improvement, Coaching, Leadership Development, Deferred Compensation, Instructional Design, Strategic Planning, College Recruiting, Talent Management, Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Budgets, Internet Recruiting, Contract Recruitment, Event Planning, Interviews, Outlook, Employee Training, Change Management, Negotiation, Operations Management, Technical Recruiting, Team Leadership, Account Management, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Team Building, Management, Performance Management, HRIS, System Administration, New Hire Orientations
Education
University of Houston 2014 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Social Work
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 1999 — 2006
Bachelors, Psychology, General Management
Texas House of Representatives February 2007 - Present
Sprint/Embarq January 2003 - September 2006
Sprint May 2002 - January 2003
Education
University of Central Florida 1998 — 2001
Office of Speaker Tom Craddick January 2006 - Present
Texas House of Representatives 2005 - Present
Education
Trinity University 1994 — 1998
University of Houston Law Center June 2006 - August 2015
Texas House of Representatives November 1992 - January 2003
Patricia Gray, P.C./Yarbrough, Jameson & Gray June 1981 - December 2002
Skills
Higher Education, Grant Writing, Research, Public Speaking, Policy, Program Development, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Public Health, Grants, Policy Analysis, Statistics, Government, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, University Teaching, Teaching, Data Analysis, Fundraising
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2003 — 2004
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Health Law
Myers-Hill Law Firm August 2012 - Present
Property Tax Partners, LLP August 2012 - Present
Attorney April 2012 - Present
TTARA 2010 - 2014
Duff & Phelps, LLC April 2006 - April 2012
Ray, Wood & Fine 1981 - 2000
Texas House of Representatives 1978 - 1979
Skills
Property Tax, Negotiation, Litigation Support, Government Relations, Business Incentives, Energy, Litigation, Incentives, Legal Research, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Strategic Planning, Arbitration, Due Diligence, Intellectual Property, Tax Law, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Courts, Dispute Resolution, Legal Writing, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mergers, Appeals, Contract Negotiation, Legal Advice, Administrative Law, Business Transactions, Corporate Law, Legislative Relations, Trade Secrets, Mediation, Property Law, Trusts, Legal Issues, Wills, Alternative Dispute..., Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate, Trials, Construction Law, Hearings, Estate Planning
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1976 — 1979
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Houston 1971 — 1975
B.A., Political Science
Bellaire Senior High School 1967 — 1970
Cum Laude
Texas Hospital Association December 2008 - Present
Texas Children's Hospital February 2006 - December 2008
Sunset Advisory Commission 2005 - 2006
Texas House of Representatives 2004 - 2005
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2001 — 2004
JD
University of Oklahoma 1995 — 2000
BS, Zoology
Del City High School 1992 — 1995
Energy Market Exchange (EMEX, LLC) 2013 - September 2015
Pro-Star Energy Services 2009 - 2013
Direct Energy 2006 - 2009
PJM Interconnection 2004 - 2006
CDM 2002 - 2004
Public Power Pool 2001 - 2002
Texas House of Representatives 2001 - 2001
Texas Senate 2000 - 2001
Osborne, Lowe, Helman & Smith 1997 - 1999
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Energy, Natural Gas, Energy Markets, Electricity Markets, Management, Commodity Markets, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Negotiation, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Smart Grid, Energy Policy, Electric Power, Regulatory Affairs, Strategic Communications, Energy Management, Energy Industry, Alternative Energy, Contract Negotiations, New Business Development, Leadership, Staff Training, Legal, Risk Management, Team Leadership, Strategy, Business Strategy, Problem Solving, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Sales, Project Management, Sales & Marketing..., Training, Start-ups, Pricing, Consulting
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1994 — 1997
Juris Doctorate, with Honors
Vanderbilt University 1991 — 1995
BA, Political Science, Magna Cum Laude
Texas Public Policy Foundation February 2005 - Present
Texas General Land Office January 2003 - January 2005
Citizens for a Sound Economy January 1999 - June 2001
Putting Children First January 1997 - May 1998
Texas Department of Agriculture January 1991 - January 1997
Texas House of Representatives 1990 - 1990
Texas Senate 1989 - 1989
Skills
Policy, Legislative Relations, Management, Government, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Research, Non-profits, Social Media, Political Campaigns, Politics, Media Relations, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Legislation, Grassroots Organizing, Legal Research, Speech Writing, Negotiation
Education
University of Houston 1988 — 1990
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Public Finance
University of Northern Colorado 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Smith, Watts & Hartmann July 2015 - Present
Hartmann Strategies Group September 2013 - July 2015
NextEra Energy Resources April 2010 - August 2013
Dynegy April 2007 - March 2010
LS Power 2006 - 2007
Duke Energy December 2001 - 2006
California Public Utilities Commission May 1998 - December 2001
California State Senate October 1995 - April 1998
California State Senate September 1992 - October 1995
Texas House of Representatives January 1991 - June 1992
Skills
Advocacy, Negotiation, Strategy Development, Government Relations, Consensus Building, Renewable Energy, Energy Policy, Relationship Development, Policy Analysis, Legislative Analysis, Legislative Tracking, Policy Drafting, Regulatory Affairs, Consultant Coordination, Integrity, Electric Power, Legislation, Strategy, Public Affairs, Energy, Energy Markets, Governmental Affairs, Legislative Affairs, Policy, State Government, Public Policy, Local Government, Political Consulting, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Regulations, Crisis Communications, Legislative Relations, Government, Politics, Environmental Policy, Analysis
Education
University of Southern California 1984 — 1989
City of Houston Mayor's Office February 2007 - Present
Texas House of Representatives 2005 - 2005
Education
University of Houston
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit August 2015 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit August 2014 - July 2015
U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor August 2013 - November 2013
Munger, Tolles & Olson May 2013 - August 2013
Berkeley Law May 2012 - May 2013
California Department of Justice May 2012 - August 2012
Self-Employed January 2011 - July 2011
Texas House of Representatives December 2008 - January 2011
MSHC Partners, Inc. July 2008 - November 2008
Hillary Clinton for President 2007 - 2008
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D.
University of California, San Diego 2003 — 2007
B.A., Political Science
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - Present
McVean Trading & Investments 2005 - Present
Solar Logic October 2009 - October 2014
Solar Logic July 2009 - September 2011
Trinity Industries 2001 - 2004
Skills
Commodity, Investments, Sales, Trading, Solar Energy, Team Building, Budgets, Start-ups, Management, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Accountability, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Operations Management, Entrepreneurship, Legislative Relations, Executive Management, State Government, Political Consulting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Policy, Legislation, Grassroots Organizing, Energy Policy, Political Campaigns, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Fundraising, Federal Government, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Government, Strategic Communications, Politics, Public Relations, Analysis, Crisis Communications, Campaigns, Strategy, Speech Writing, Community Development, Public Administration, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Spokesperson
Education
University of North Texas 1985 — 1988
BS, Accounting
Meyerland Area Democrats PAC April 2011 - Present
Taylormarsh.com October 2008 - November 2012
Hillary Clinton for President May 2007 - May 2008
Holocaust Museum Houston August 2002 - May 2005
University of St. Thomas-Houston August 2001 - August 2002
Harris County May 1999 - June 2002
Texas House of Representatives June 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Speech Writing, Politics, Community Outreach, Government, Copy Editing, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Social Media, Press Releases, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Editing, Political Campaigns, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Event Planning
Education
University of Houston 2002 — 2006
Master's Degree, Public/Applied History, A
University of St. Thomas (TX) 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and History, A
Bellaire High School 1994 — 1998
The Rivard Report September 2013 - Present
Joe Farias Re-Election Campaign August 2012 - October 2012
Texas House of Representatives December 2010 - August 2012
Ciro D. Rodriguez Re-election Campaign September 2010 - November 2010
Office of US Congressman Ciro D. Rodriguez February 2009 - September 2010
Office of U.S Representative Ciro D. Rodriguez September 2008 - January 2009
Office of Student Activities, University of Texas at San Antonio May 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Marketing, Social Media, Revenue & Profit Growth, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Advertising, Legislative Relations, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Government, Legislation, Politics, Public Relations, Public Policy, Leadership, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Microsoft Office, Policy, Policy Analysis, Political Campaigns, Political Science, Strategic Communications, Legislative Research, Economic Development, Time Management, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Non-profits, Research, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Management, Customer Service, Event Management, Sales
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management and Economics
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2003 — 2008
Bachelor's in Business Administration, Management, Economics
American opportunity for Housing April 2014 - Present
Texas A&M University-San Antonio August 2011 - Present
United States Air Force Reserve August 1999 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - January 2015
South Texas Blood & Tissue Center September 2005 - December 2012
Skills
Community Outreach, Fundraising, Government, Leadership, Leadership Development, Media Relations, Organizational..., Public Affairs, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Nonprofits, Program Management, Military Experience, Non-profits, Community Development, Event Planning, Research, Social Media, Staff Development, Training, Grant Writing, Military Operations, Public Policy, Marketing, Management, Social Networking, Customer Service
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2016
Ph.D, Educational Adminstration
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2003 — 2007
MPA, Public Adminstration
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2000 — 2002
BA, Political Science
Texas Senate September 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - August 2015
Texas House of Representatives May 2014 - July 2014
Invenio Marketing Solutions November 2013 - May 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - August 2013
Texas House of Representatives December 2010 - December 2012
Texas Public Policy Foundation July 2010 - November 2010
Round Rock ISD October 2009 - June 2010
Office of Colorado State Senator Joshua Penry January 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Public Policy, Policy, Legislative Relations, Research, Government, Sales, Policy Analysis, Politics, Legislation, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Political Consulting
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2005 — 2008
Masters, Public Policy
Vanderbilt University 1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Political Science
Public Utility Commission of Texas September 2010 - Present
Texas House of Representatives 2003 - 2006
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Utility Industry, Administrative Law
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2006 — 2010
J.D., Law
Texas State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science
Austin High School
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - Present
Texas Democratic Party August 2011 - January 2013
Texas House Democratic Caucus April 2011 - August 2011
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - January 2011
Robert Miklos for State Representative May 2010 - December 2010
Robert Miklos for State Representative January 2008 - January 2009
Tomer for Delegate May 2007 - November 2007
Friends of Andy Levin 2006 - 2006
Skills
Grassroots Organizing, Political Consulting, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Political Communication, Legislative Research, Politics, Legislation, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Political Science, Coalitions
Education
University of Michigan 1998 — 2002
B.A., Political Science
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - Present
Systemware, Inc. April 2007 - Present
NFL June 1995 - June 2005
Skills
Account Management, Business Development, Enterprise Software, Leadership, Leadership Development, Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Program Management, Public Speaking, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Selling, Solution Selling, Strategic Partnerships
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1995
BS, Speech Communications
painting/novels October 2005 - Present
Antique, arts and Crafts... 1983 - 1997
Texas House of Representatives 1983 - 1983
Skills
Painting, Fine Art, Drawing, Digital Photography, Photography, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Teaching, State Government, Photoshop, Political Consulting, Grassroots Organizing, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Political Campaigns, Coalitions, Portraits, Canvas, Creative Writing, Poetry, Short Stories, Memoir, Storytelling
Education
University of Houston 1948 — 1951
major field Broadcasting/journalism
University of Houston 1948 — 1951
broadcasting/journalism
Various Outlets Legislative EditorColorado State LegislatureOctober 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives May 2013 - September 2013
Texas Legislative Council September 2012 - May 2013
Badgerdog Literary Publishing August 2011 - July 2012
Westwood College January 2011 - September 2011
Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book April 2010 - September 2010
University of Denver September 2007 - June 2010
Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book March 2007 - June 2010
Johnson & Wales University March 2008 - May 2010
Education
University of Denver 2007 — 2010
PhD
School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2005 — 2007
MFA
Texas House of Representatives December 2014 - Present
Glenn Hegar Campaign October 2013 - November 2014
Aspect Wealth Management December 2009 - November 2014
Purple Sage Ranch April 2006 - July 2009
Skills
Microsoft Excel
Education
Thomas Edison State College 2010 — 2012
Finance
Homeschool 2006 — 2010
Texas House of Representatives February 2013 - Present
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality August 2012 - November 2012
Texas Municipal League May 2011 - May 2012
The Center for Global Energy, International Arbitration, and Environmental Law May 2011 - August 2011
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2009 — 2012
Universität St. Gallen-Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften 2011 — 2011
Study Abroad
University of Florida 2003 — 2007
Mitchell Williams January 2015 - Present
Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs 2014 - Present
Texas Office of the Attorney General - Open Records Division 2013 - 2014
Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs 2012 - 2013
Texas Office of Attorney General May 2011 - August 2011
Texas House of Representatives May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Government, Legal Issues, Policy, Legislative Research, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Westlaw, Legislation, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D., Law
University of Colorado at Boulder 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psycholoy and Business
Houston ISD August 2015 - Present
Houston ISD August 2014 - August 2015
Houston ISD July 2004 - August 2014
Texas House of Representatives April 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Tutoring, Educational Technology, Differentiated..., Literacy
Education
University of Houston 2013 — 2014
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Educational Administration and Supervision
University of Houston 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Philosophy