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
Status Labs December 2014 - March 2015
Found Media Group August 2014 - December 2014
TAKE Supply Chain January 2014 - April 2014
Texas House of Representatives April 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing, Sales, Editorial, News Writing, Telemarketing, Retail, Adobe Creative Suite, Cision, Public Speaking, Event Planning
Education
St. Edward's University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Communication/Psychology
W.W. Caruth, Jr. Child Advocacy Clinic September 2014 - January 2015
Andrews Kurth LLP June 2014 - August 2014
JONES DAY® May 2014 - June 2014
Chief Bankruptcy Judge Brenda Rhoades September 2013 - December 2013
Ursus Advisors, LLC May 2013 - August 2013
Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals January 2013 - May 2013
American Airlines May 2012 - June 2012
Lee & Braziel, LLP March 2012 - May 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Government Relations, Public Speaking, Westlaw, Lexis, Negotiation, Moot Court, Sales, French, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Appeals, Bankruptcy, Government, LexisNexis, Research
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2011 — 2015
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2007 — 2010
B.A., Psychology, Government
NuStats May 2012 - February 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Politics, Political Science, Impromptu Speaking, Legal Theory, Writing, Public Speaking, Persuasive Writing, Persuasive Speaker, Research, Leadership, Event Planning, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint
Education
South Texas College of Law 2015 — 2018
Trial Advocacy
Texas State University-San Marcos 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Office of Representative Dan Branch July 2014 - January 2015
Texans for Dan Branch January 2014 - June 2014
W.W. Caruth, Jr. Child Advocacy Clinic August 2013 - December 2013
Harris Co. District Attorney's Office May 2013 - August 2013
Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals May 2012 - December 2012
Collin County District Attorney's Office July 2012 - August 2012
The 296th Judicial District Court of Collin County May 2012 - June 2012
Texas House of Representatives 2010 - July 2011
Meg Whitman for Governor 2010 May 2010 - August 2010
Texas House of Representatives February 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Legislative Relations, Policy, Legislation, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Legislative Research, Trials, Government, Courts, Research
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2011 — 2014
JD, Law
Texas State University-San Marcos 2007 — 2010
BA, History, Political Science
Stanford University June 2015 - August 2015
Common Sense Action February 2015 - May 2015
Kotzmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance September 2014 - May 2015
The White House May 2014 - August 2014
Annie's List August 2013 - December 2013
United States House of Representatives June 2013 - August 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Political Science, Constituent..., Project Management, News Writing, Adobe InDesign, Legislative Relations, Research, InDesign, Constituent Services, Legislative Research, Political Campaigns, Press Releases, Grassroots Organizing, Legislation, Political Consulting, Community Outreach, Communication, Grassroots
Education
St. Edward's University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Université catholique de l'Ouest 2015 — 2015
Blue Sky Land September 2013 - Present
sage-ing November 2012 - Present
Rick Noriega for US Senate June 2007 - March 2008
Self Employed May 2006 - June 2007
Harris County Democratic Party May 1998 - January 2003
Harris County Democratic Party June 1996 - May 1998
Texas House of Representatives January 1991 - January 1995
CIGNA April 1984 - February 1989
n/a September 1981 - February 1989
Martin and Sperry September 1982 - September 1984
Skills
Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Fundraising, Research, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Legislative Relations, Legal Research, Legislation, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Mediation, Event Planning, Corporate Law, Community Development, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Partnerships, Policy, Government, Federal Law, Latin America, Litigation, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Trials, Political Consulting, Courts, Political Communication, Media Relations, Legal Writing, Campaigns, Criminal Law, Leadership, Training, Appeals, Event Management, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Issues
Education
Evolving Wisdom 2011 — 2014
Awakening to an Evolutionary Life
Sage-ing Circle facilitator training 2012 — 2012
certified facilitator, Age-ing to Sage-ing: A Vision for Growing Older
South Texas College of Law 1977 — 1981
JD
University of North Texas 1971 — 1974
BBA, Marketing
Jacksboro
Texas House of Representatives May 2015 - Present
Amateur Softball Association/USA Softball August 2014 - Present
Walt Disney World June 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Influential Communicator, Team Management, Time Management, Grasp New Concepts..., Versatile Writer, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel
Education
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business 2014 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Business
Southwestern University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - Present
Hidalgo County Judge's Office April 2011 - January 2013
University of Texas - Pan American July 2010 - May 2011
I Live Here, I Give Here December 2009 - May 2010
Public Strategies, Inc. September 2009 - May 2010
St. Edward's University August 2007 - December 2009
St. Edward's University December 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Social Media, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Time Management, Training, Government, Research, Spanish, Fundraising, Politics, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Event Planning
Education
University of Texas Pan American 2010 — 2014
Master's Degree, Public Administration
St. Edward's University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Julie C. Reedy Family Law July 2015 - Present
Cinemark USA inc January 2008 - Present
Hunt County County Attorney's Office May 2015 - July 2015
RedRover Alley February 2014 - August 2014
BB&T January 2014 - March 2014
The Terrill Firm March 2013 - February 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - March 2013
Skills
Sports, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, History, Government, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Engagement, Study Skills, World War II, Time Management, Always Punctual, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media, Legal Writing, Westlaw, LexisNexis
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2014 — 2017
Doctor of Law (J.D.), GPA 3.303
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2014
B.A., Government, History, GPA 3.7
The Moore Law Firm LLP November 2013 - Present
The Moore Law Firm LLP June 2011 - November 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2007 - July 2010
Proformance Sports Marketing & Entertainment August 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Mediation, Litigation, Courts, Legislative Research, Trials, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Social Media, Legal Assistance, Legislation
Education
South Texas College of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sports Management
Hope House of Austin November 2013 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 - 2013
Texas House of Representatives August 2003 - December 2005
Southern Methodist University January 1997 - September 1997
Southern Methodist University August 1992 - December 1996
Skills
Latin Paleography and..., Spanish Paleography and..., Archival Research, Writing and editing, Higher Education, University Teaching, History, Academic Writing, Research, Tutoring, Grant Writing, Qualitative Research, Academic Advising, Academia, Teaching Writing, Student Development, Cataloging, Community Outreach, Archives, Program Evaluation, Policy, Teaching, Proposal Writing, Grants, International Relations, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Public Policy, Politics, Report Writing, Student Affairs, Program Development, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Editing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), History
Southern Methodist University 1998 — 2001
Master of Arts (M.A.), History
Southern Methodist University 1993 — 1997
B.A., Humanities
San Antonio Education Partnership June 2015 - Present
San Antonio ISD August 2014 - Present
Teach For America June 2014 - Present
City Year San Antonio August 2013 - Present
McGilberry & Shirer, L.L.P. May 2012 - July 2013
Southwestern University August 2012 - May 2013
Schlitterbahn Waterparks May 2009 - August 2012
Southwestern University January 2012 - May 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Kumon North America, Inc. October 2009 - March 2011
Skills
Database Management, Event Planning, Logistics Management, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Spanish, Spanish-speaking, Time Management
Education
Southwestern University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Spanish
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso 2011 — 2011
Spredfast July 2014 - Present
Spredfast December 2011 - July 2014
Spredfast May 2011 - December 2011
GNI Strategies LLC March 2010 - May 2011
Amy Clark Meachum for judge September 2009 - March 2010
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - June 2009
St. Edward's University May 2008 - May 2009
Skills
iPhone, Talking Points, Social Media Marketing, Customer Relations, Hiring, Building Relationships, Community Development, Competitive Analysis, Direct Sales, E-commerce, Customer Service, Recruiting, Strategic Partnerships, Salesforce.com, Strategy, Leadership, CRM, Lead Generation, Social Media, Marketing, Sales, SaaS, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Start-ups, Sales Process, Analytics, Product Marketing, Enterprise Software, Nonprofits, Business Development, Team Building, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Situational Leadership
Education
St. Edward's University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Charles University 2008 — 2008
Semester Course, Art and Architecture, Central European Politics
United States Attorney's Office January 2015 - April 2015
Dallas County District Attorney's Office May 2014 - June 2014
The Honorable Judge Tapscott July 2013 - August 2013
Fort Bend District Attorney's Office May 2013 - June 2013
Panda Power Funds May 2012 - July 2012
Texas House of Representatives May 2011 - August 2011
Texas Attorney General June 2010 - August 2010
City of Dallas June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Politics, LexisNexis, Mock Trial, Social Media, Research
Education
South Texas College of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Cambridge 2014 — 2014
Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government
Ford Nassen & Baldwin P.C. March 2014 - Present
Holzheauser Consulting November 2012 - November 2013
Cokinos, Bosien & Young March 2012 - September 2012
First Court of Appeals of Texas July 2011 - August 2011
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas - Victoria Division July 2010 - August 2010
Texas House of Representatives November 2008 - June 2009
Southwood Lawn Service May 2008 - November 2008
Chilifest, Inc. April 2007 - April 2008
Oil & Gas Rental Service May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Document Drafting, Construction Law, Appeals, Microsoft Excel, Corporate Law, Microsoft Word, Mechanics Liens, Outlook, LexisNexis
Education
South Texas College of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctorate, Law
Texas A&M University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Construction Science
Victoria Memorial High School 2000 — 2003
Victoria High School 1999 — 2000
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church August 2014 - Present
Lance Gooden for State Representative January 2014 - March 2014
Hot On! Homes June 2012 - August 2012
Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign January 2012 - January 2012
U.S. House of Representatives May 2011 - August 2011
Texas House of Representatives May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Blogging, Youth Ministry, Teaching, Catechesis, Catholic Theology, Public Speaking, Leadership, Event Planning, Public Relations
Education
The University of Dallas 2014 — 2016
Master of Theological Studies
Southern Methodist University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Texas Tech University 2010 — 2011
Political Science
Texas House of Representatives August 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - August 2015
Texas Senate February 2013 - January 2015
Texas Senate December 2012 - January 2015
Texas House Democratic Caucus July 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Policy Analysis, Communications, Social Media, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislation, Politics, Policy, Political Consulting, Government, Grassroots, Legislative Research, Public Speaking
Education
St. Edward's University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government
West Brook High school
KIPP San Antonio June 2014 - Present
KIPP San Antonio July 2013 - June 2014
KIPP San Antonio June 2012 - May 2014
Teach For America June 2011 - May 2013
KIPP San Antonio July 2011 - June 2012
Circle K International August 2010 - July 2011
State of Texas Office of the Attorney General August 2010 - January 2011
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Spanish, Leadership, Research, Teaching, Tutoring, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Outlook, Mac, Event Planning, Editing, Non-profits, Team Building, Leadership Development, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Secondary Education, Teaching English as a..., Team Management, Problem Solving, Nonprofits
Education
Trinity University 2013 — 2014
Master of Education (M.Ed.), School Leadership, K-12
Southwestern University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and International Studies
Universidad Católica de Córdoba 2010 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, International Studies
Texas Veterans Commission March 2013 - Present
Bravarro May 2012 - March 2013
Texas House of Representatives October 2010 - August 2012
KMFA - FM, Capitol Broadcasting Association, Inc. October 2011 - May 2012
Workers Defense Project March 2012 - April 2012
SU Radio January 2008 - May 2011
Badgerdog Publishing January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Press Releases, Newsletters, Editing, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Social Media, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Research, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Facebook, Proofreading, Government, Fundraising, Spanish, Event Management, PowerPoint, Politics, Graphic Design, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Grant Writing, Social Media Marketing, Copy Editing, Higher Education, Social Networking, Policy, Volunteer Management, Creative Writing, Program Development, Radio, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Adobe Creative Suite, International Relations, Photoshop, Management, Time Management, Copywriting, Teaching, Microsoft Word, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, WordPress, Leadership, Publications, Non-profits
Education
Southwestern University 2007 — 2011
B.A., Art History, Communications, Spanish
Southwestern University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Full Spectrum Diagnostics, LLC August 2014 - Present
Affirmative Insurance Holdings Inc. 2013 - 2014
Modjarrad Abusaad Said Law Firm 2011 - 2013
269th Civil District Court - Judge Daniel Hinde June 2009 - August 2009
Texas House of Representatives 2006 - 2007
Automated Bookkeeping & Tax Services 2002 - 2004
Skills
Litigation, Personal Injury..., Civil Litigation, Insurance Law, Personal Injury, Jury Trials, Defense, Trial Practice, Legal Research, Courts, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Plaintiff, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Appeals, Mediation, Legal Issues, Contract Law, Breach Of Contract, Document Drafting, Claim, Legal Compliance, Health Law, Business Litigation, Hearings, Employment Law, Corporate Law
Education
South Texas College of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Texas A&M University 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
The University of Texas at Arlington 2002 — 2004
Casady School July 2014 - Present
Providence Church August 2013 - August 2014
Campus Crusade for Christ August 2011 - July 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Discipleship, Theology, Content Writing, Research, Personal Development, Emcee, Editing, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Preaching
Education
Redeemer Seminary 2011 — 2016
M.A., Theological Studies
Southern Methodist University 2007 — 2010
B.A., Political Science, Spanish Language & Literature
Casady School 2003 — 2007
cum laude
Marathon Real Estate Inc. January 2015 - Present
Acclaim Talent January 2007 - Present
Keller Williams Realty - Austin, SW Market Center January 2014 - January 2015
Texas House of Representatives February 2013 - November 2013
Amplified Ideas, Inc. December 2012 - January 2013
Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce June 2011 - August 2012
Etech, Inc. 2011 - 2011
Beth Sepko Casting 2010 - 2010
Skills
Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Newsletters, Event Planning, Non-profits, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Event Management, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Publicity, Advertising, Volunteer Management, Facebook, Media Relations, Community Development, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Creative Writing, Google Analytics, Business Development, Nonprofits, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Sales
Education
McNeil High School
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2010
Journalism, Broadcast News, 3.15 GPA
St. Edward's University 2014 — 2014
Texas Real Estate Salesperson License Courses
The Underwood Law Firm August 2013 - Present
Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, LLP 2002 - 2013
Texas House of Representatives 1998 - 1999
Texas A&M University System Board of Regents 1995 - 1998
Skills
Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Product Liability, Appeals, Arbitration, Mediation, Personal Injury, Public Speaking, Courts, Trials, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Construction Law
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1999 — 2002
J.D.
Texas A&M University 1995 — 1999
BBA, Business Administration and Management
Amarillo High School 1992 — 1995
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
St. Edward's University August 2012 - December 2012
St. Edward's University August 2012 - December 2012
Campaigns & Elections magazine May 2011 - August 2011
South Congress Cafe November 2010 - April 2011
Target June 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Research, Analysis, Editorial, Editing, Government, Interviews
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
St. Edward's University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Minor in English Writing & Rhetoric, English Literature, Magna cum laude
3Vesta April 2015 - Present
Alesig Consulting LLC. Software Development, Mobile Applications and Performance Management October 2014 - Present
Embassy of Japan November 2013 - February 2014
The National Archives February 2012 - April 2013
Central Texas College: Mayborn Planetarium & Space Theater May 2010 - March 2013
Texas House of Representatives June 2011 - August 2011
U.S. House of Representatives September 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Government, Databases, Access, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, Editing, Community Outreach, Spanish, International Relations, SPSS
Education
The George Washington University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Affairs, Asian Studies, Korean Language and Literature (Minor)
서강대학교 / Sogang University 2012 — 2012
IBC Bank October 2012 - Present
Self-Employed March 2012 - October 2012
21st Century Insurance May 2011 - March 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Bon Appetit October 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Financial Accounting, Analysis, Business Planning, Bookkeeping, Financial Analysis, Journal Entries, General Ledger, Expenses, Banking, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Budgets
Education
St. Edward's University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting
Diane Henson for Texas 2013 - 2014
The Atlas Project December 2012 - September 2013
Elizabeth Warren for U.S. Senate August 2012 - November 2012
The Melting Pot 2011 - 2012
The University of Bristol 2010 - 2011
International Studies Abroad (ISA) 2009 - 2010
Armed Forces Recreation Centers 2007 - 2009
Texas House of Representatives 2006 - 2007
Skills
Community Outreach, International..., Fundraising, Program Development, Grassroots Organizing, Non-profit..., Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Political Campaigns, Operating Budgets, Special Events..., Web Analytics, Membership Development, Digital Strategy, Website Development, Social Media Outreach, Voter Contact, Voter Registration, Spanish, Creative Writing, Grassroots, Editing, Event Planning, Research, Nonprofits
Education
University of Bristol 2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Development Economics and International Development, Merit
Southwestern University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Stephen F. Austin High School
HomeAway.com June 2015 - Present
Texas Workforce Commission July 2010 - June 2015
Texans for Dan October 2009 - February 2010
Texas House of Representatives May 2009 - September 2009
Texas House of Representatives December 2008 - April 2009
Texas House of Representatives October 2007 - December 2008
U.S. House of Representatives June 2007 - August 2007
The Duberstein Group June 2007 - August 2007
Commercial Real Estate July 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Legislative Relations, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Media Relations, Legislative Research, Economic Development, Speech Writing, Policy, Political Campaigns, Government, Federal Government, Legislation, Public Relations, State Government, State/ Federal Relations, Legislative..., Grassroots Organizing, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Legislative Affairs, Politics, Political Consulting, Social Media, Soft Skills, Workforce Development, Consulting, Legislative Testimony, Labor Market Data, Human Services, Customer Service, Labor Market, Grassroots
Education
St. Edward's University
Bachelor's degree
Moody National Bank August 2014 - Present
Texas Department of Agriculture January 2013 - August 2014
Texas Department of Agriculture June 2012 - January 2013
Texas House of Representatives February 2010 - September 2011
Skills
Public Relations, Public Affairs, Speech Writing, Press Releases, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Internal Communications, Editing, Research, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Politics, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, International Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Policy, Political Campaigns, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Legislation, Global Management
Education
St. Edward's University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General, 4.0
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - June 2013
Mexican American Legislative Caucus January 2013 - June 2013
Texas Center for Education Policy August 2011 - December 2011
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Legislative Relations, Research
Education
South Texas College of Law 2013 — 2016
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Government
Wharton County District Attorney June 2015 - Present
South Texas College of Law January 2014 - Present
Texans for Greg Abbott April 2013 - January 2014
JTEX Consulting and Research Firm January 2009 - October 2013
Sealy News August 2011 - September 2012
U.S. Department of State February 2008 - November 2008
Texas House of Representatives August 2006 - October 2007
Texas Military Forces Museum at Camp Mabry August 2006 - August 2007
TAMU EMS September 2001 - December 2003
Hotze Health & Wellness Center May 2001 - August 2003
Skills
Public Relations, Public Speaking, Politics, Human Resources, Office Administration, Management, Consulting, Security Clearance, Editing, Nonprofits, Research, Public Policy, Social Networking, Leadership, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Social Media, Program Management, Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Press Releases, Strategic Planning, Facebook, Legislative Relations, Corporate Communications, Start-ups, Legislation, Government, Payroll, Social Media Marketing, Interviews, Public Affairs, Speech Writing, Policy, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Political Campaigns, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Excel, Security, Customer Service, Advertising, International Relations, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Coalitions
Education
South Texas College of Law 2014 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), In Progress
Texas A&M University - Bush School of Government & Public Service 2006 — 2006
Graduate Studies, Advanced International Affairs
Texas A&M University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science & History
Thrivent Financial November 2013 - Present
Texas House of Representatives July 2013 - October 2013
Saks Fifth Avenue November 2009 - June 2013
Saks Fifth Avenue 2009 - 2013
Neiman Marcus 1990 - 2009
Moring Shaver, Incorporated 1993 - 2004
Skills
Apparel, Sales, Retail, Fashion, Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Event Planning, Retail Sales, Public Speaking, Styling, Store Management, Wholesale, Profit, Microsoft Office, Trend, Public Relations, Leadership, Training, Luxury Goods, Microsoft Excel, Private Label, Brand Management, Loss Prevention, Footwear, Brand Development, Hiring, Facebook, Time Management, Customer Service, Real Estate, Sportswear, Social Media Marketing, Legal Research, Mediation, Litigation, Trend Forecasting, Fashion Shows, Finance, Mutual Funds, Retirement Planning, Strategic Planning, Team Building
Education
Southern Methodist University 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance and Real Estate
Thomas Jefferson High School 1965 — 1965
High School Diploma
mindWireless September 2014 - Present
Internal Revenue Service March 2014 - May 2014
Internal Revenue Service March 2013 - June 2013
Texas House of Representatives June 2012 - October 2012
AVAI Ventures, Inc November 2011 - December 2011
Texas House of Representatives September 2011 - November 2011
Performing Arts Center January 2005 - February 2006
Skills
HTML + CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, MySQL, Windows XP - 7..., Linux/Unix Operating..., Emacs, Eclipse, Aptana Studios, Databases, Tortoise SVN, Phone Etiquette, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, Outlook Express, OS X
Education
St. Edward's University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
The Richards Group October 2013 - Present
Meg Connolly Communications August 2012 - September 2013
The Office of George W. Bush January 2012 - May 2012
Jackson Flagg PR September 2011 - December 2011
mustangconsulting January 2011 - December 2011
The Abernathy MacGregor Group June 2011 - August 2011
Kappa Alpha Theta- Beta Sigma January 2010 - January 2011
Texas House of Representatives August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Event Management, Event Planning, Press Releases, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Social Media, Crisis Communications
Education
Southern Methodist University 2008 — 2012
BA, Corporate Communication and Public Affairs, Spanish, Political Science
New Albany High School 2004 — 2008
Capital Metro July 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - June 2011
St. Edward's University College Democrats August 2010 - May 2011
Judy Jennings For State Board of Education, Rebecca Bell-Metereau For State Board of Educaiton August 2010 - November 2010
Windsor Foods May 2009 - August 2009
Education
St. Edward's University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Menéndez Pelayo International University, Sevilla, Spain
Study Abroad, Spanish Language, Spanish Civilization
Frisco Centennial High School
High School Diploma
Texas Senate March 2015 - Present
Stewart Title 2008 - Present
Stewart Title Guaranty Company 1998 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2001 - March 2015
Stewart Title of San Antonio 1998 - 2004
City of San Antonio June 1997 - January 2000
Skills
Strategic Leadership, Great People Skills, Leadership Development, Direct Sales, New Business Development, International Relations, Bilingual-Spanish, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Politics, Public Relations, Negotiation, Business Development, Business Strategy, Commercial Real Estate, Community Outreach, Competitive Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Event Planning, Fundraising, Government, Leadership, Management, Management Consulting, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Mortgage Lending, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Policy, Program Management, Proposal Writing, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Sales, Sales Management, Small Business, Social Networking, Spanish, Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Title Insurance, Real Estate Economics, Business Planning
Education
Southern Methodist University 1987 — 1991
BBA & BA, Business Administration, Latin American Studies
Central Catholic High School 1983 — 1987
South Texas College of Law August 2013 - Present
Senator Craig Estes November 2012 - August 2013
Texas Senate October 2010 - November 2012
Big Dog Rescue, Inc. October 2008 - October 2010
Texas State Representative Ralph Sheffield May 2010 - September 2010
Texas State University May 2007 - May 2008
Texas House of Representatives May 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Legislation, Policy Analysis, Legislative Research, Event Planning, Public Policy, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Legislative Affairs, Political Campaigns, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Speech Writing, State Government, Policy, Politics, Research, Grassroots Organizing, Nonprofits, Analysis, Government, Strategic Communications, Political Consulting, Constituent Services, Political Science, Coalitions, Political Communication, Public Affairs, Governmental Affairs, Legislative Policy, Legislative Issues
Education
South Texas College of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Texas State University-San Marcos 2003 — 2008
B.A., Psychology
The Vitamin Shoppe August 2014 - Present
24 Hour Fitness June 2013 - November 2013
Texas House of Representatives February 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Research, Office Management, Data Entry, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Fitness, Social Media, Event Planning, Sales, PowerPoint, Leadership, Sports, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Nutrition, Facebook, Time Management, Personal Training, Fitness Training
Education
St. Edward's University 2012 — 2016
St. Edward's University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Strategic Public Affairs 2014 - 2014
Office of the Speaker 2008 - 2014
Texas House of Representatives 2007 - 2007
Texas Senate 2004 - 2007
Skills
Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislation, Political Campaigns, Political Consulting, Media Relations, Politics, Coalitions, Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications, Legislative Research, Grassroots Organizing, Policy Analysis
Education
St. Edward's University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government
Nathan Grace Real Estate Ashley Phillips Real Estate March 2011 - Present
Hatch Sales, LLC December 2010 - Present
RT Creative Group May 2008 - December 2010
Spring Air Mattress Corporation September 2003 - April 2008
Royal University of Phnom Penh December 2002 - June 2003
Leggett & Platt June 1999 - December 2002
Texas House of Representatives October 1998 - June 1999
Skills
Marketing, Sales, Advertising, Social Media, Sales Operations, Leadership, Retail, Public Speaking, Training, Selling, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Selling Skills, Contract Negotiation, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Account Management, Pricing, New Business Development, Management, Negotiation, Direct Sales, Strategic Partnerships, Sales Process
Education
Southern Methodist University 1994 — 1998
CIGNA Healthcare May 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2012
Bishop Consulting April 2009 - April 2012
Raconteur Media, Inc. August 2010 - December 2010
ClubCorp, Inc. June 2004 - June 2009
United Structures of America, Inc. May 2002 - May 2004
Lorecom Technologies, Inc., August 2000 - May 2002
Texas Automobile Dealers Association November 1996 - August 2000
Skills
Government, State Government, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Politics
Education
St. Edward's University 1997 — 2000
Texas House of Representatives 2002 - Present
Freelance 2000 - Present
KRIV Fox 26 Houston 1999 - 2002
KCBD-TV 1990 - 1999
Skills
Video Editing, Video Production, Camera Operator, Non-linear Editing, Camera Operating, Editing, Film, Sound, Video, Broadcast, Film Production, Post Production, Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Videography, Television, Camera, Avid Media Composer, Broadcast Television, Directing, HD Video, New Media, Photography, Digital Photography, Multimedia, DVD authoring, Digital Video, Facebook, Producing, Audio Editing, Premiere
Education
Texas Tech University 1994 — 1999
BS, Communications
South Plains College 1988 — 1990
Associates degree, Communications
Texas State Representative Carol Alvarado December 2014 - Present
Bexar County Criminal District Courts January 2014 - December 2014
The Casas Law Firm PC December 2012 - January 2014
DFW Church of Christ September 2009 - December 2011
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - October 2011
Office of Texas State Representative Kristi Thibaut July 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Advocacy, Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Political Campaigns, Policy Writing, Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Constituent Services, State Government, Political Consulting, Election Law, Superior Client Service, Bill Drafting, Legislative Affairs, Politics, Political Communication, Appropriations, Legislation, Governmental Affairs, State Legislation, Coalitions
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
St. Edward's University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science
Haynes and Boone, LLP November 2006 - Present
Texas House of Representatives 2004 - Present
Education
Southern Methodist University 1986 — 1990
BA, Anthropology, Spanish, Ibero-American Studies
Centro Estudiantil Internacional 1988 — 1989
Tulane University Law School
Giant Noise December 2014 - Present
RSVPster.com February 2011 - Present
Freelance Publicist 2010 - Present
lookthinkmake, llc June 2012 - March 2014
Freelance Writer, Social Media Consultant, Photographer May 2009 - October 2012
Azarmehr & Associates May 2011 - June 2012
Launch787 January 2010 - August 2010
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - June 2009
Southwestern University August 2005 - May 2009
Prevailing Trends, Inc. May 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Public Relations, Online Advertising, SEO, Event Planning, Social Media Strategist, Press Releases, Social Media, Facebook, Blogging, Editing, Social Networking, Speech Writing, Online Marketing, Fundraising, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Nonprofits, Google Apps, Social Media Marketing, Ladder, Conflict Resolution, Live Blogging, Email
Education
Southwestern University 2005 — 2009
BA, Political Science, Philosophy
Focused Advocacy August 2011 - September 2012
Texas House of Representatives May 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Legislation, Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Policy Analysis, Public Policy
Education
South Texas College of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of Cambridge 2015 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.), International Business and European Union Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Business Accounting, Government, and Business Foundations
Columbia University in the City of New York May 2014 - Present
Texas Party Rental August 2010 - Present
Texas Senate January 2013 - August 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Community Outreach, Editing, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Research, Spanish, Politics, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Leadership
Education
Southwestern University 2012 — 2013
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey / ITESM 2009 — 2010
Bragg Consulting Group 2008 - Present
Texans for School Choice August 2005 - January 2008
Senator Troy Fraser January 2004 - September 2005
Texas House of Representatives 2003 - 2005
Skills
Politics, Political Consulting, Press Releases, Legislative Relations, Grassroots, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Government, Public Affairs, Legislation
Education
Southern Methodist University 1991 — 1995
BA, History, Political Science
VNA of Texas March 2015 - Present
Khouri Law Firm February 2013 - January 2015
Brinkman Portillo Ronk, P.C. October 2012 - January 2013
US Department of Health and Human Services January 2012 - May 2012
Thomson West July 2010 - April 2012
Federal District Court September 2011 - November 2011
AmerisourceBergen Specialty Group June 2011 - August 2011
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
The Lassiter Firm / The Kretzer Firm / Moore, Barrett, Linder & Grant May 2010 - November 2010
SMU Dedman School of Law February 2010 - November 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Litigation, Legal Issues, Public Relations, Health Law, Criminal Law, Commercial Litigation, Hearings, Licensing, Journalism, Legislation, Privacy Law, Dispute Resolution, Corporate Governance, Trials, Civil Litigation, Courts, Administrative Law, Public Policy, Policy, HIPAA, Bankruptcy, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Motions, Mediation, Lexis, Healthcare Law, Medicare Fraud, Legal Compliance..., Politics, Appeals, Editing, Research, Nonprofits, Healthcare Industry
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2002 — 2008
B.A., Government, Philosophy, Business Foundations
Strategic Partnerships, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives August 2013 - July 2015
Bobby Guerra for State Representative September 2013 - January 2015
Brownsville Public Utilities Board January 2013 - August 2013
Showery Insurance Agency January 2012 - December 2012
Office of Graduate Studies & Continuing Education 2010 - 2011
UT PanAm 2009 - 2011
Rio Bravo Pictures 2009 - 2010
Time Warner Cable Media Sales 2009 - 2010
Cine Las Americas International Film Festival 2009 - 2009
Skills
Marketing Communications, Events Coordination, Legislative Issues, Content Marketing, Project Coordination, Public Relations, Press Releases, Social Media, Broadcast, Radio, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Media Relations, Market Research, Newsletters, Digital Media, Advertising, Copywriting, Television, Video Production, Integrated Marketing, New Media, Final Cut Pro, Digital Marketing, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Content Development, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Talking Points, Media Planning, Graphic Design, State Government, Government Relations
Education
The University of Texas-Pan American 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
St. Edward's University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor’s Degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Social Media / Broadcast Journalism
Excalibur Exhibits December 2005 - Present
Excalibur Exhibits December 2005 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Trade Shows, Event Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning, Conferences, Marketing Communications, Special Events, Corporate Events, Promotions, Advertising, Relationship Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Events, New Business Development, Business Development, Direct Marketing, Sponsorship, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, B2B, Brand Management, Digital Marketing, Brand Awareness, Market Planning, Media Planning, Brand Development, Mobile Marketing, Direct Mail, Creative Direction, B2B Marketing, Skydiving, Marketing Management, Interactive Marketing, Corporate Communications, Corporate Branding, Copywriting
Education
Southern Methodist University 1999 — 2004
BA, Advertising
Gattis Law Firm, PC January 2003 - Present
Gattis Ranches, LLC January 2011 - Present
Gattis Cattle Company, LLC January 1997 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2003 - January 2011
Williamson County District Attorney's Office January 2000 - December 2002
Williamson County Attorney's Office January 1996 - December 1999
Tucker, Hendryx, Snyder & Slade November 1994 - December 1995
Skills
Civil Litigation, Trials, Litigation, Product Liability, Legislative Relations, Commercial Litigation, Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Public Policy, Legal Research, Appeals, Leadership, Mediation, Personal Injury..., Legislation, Torts, Business Litigation, Class Actions, Legal Issues, Medical Malpractice, Arbitration, Alternative Dispute..., Breach Of Contract, Environmental Law, Construction Law, Team Management, Entrepreneurship, Advocacy, Catastrophic Loss
Education
Texas A&M University 1986 — 1990
B.S., Agriculture Economics
South Texas College of Law 1991 — 1994
J.D., Law
Farmers Insurance March 2004 - Present
Texas Alliance of Patient Access December 2001 - December 2003
Texas House of Representatives November 1990 - June 1999
Skills
Public Policy, Government, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Politics, Public Affairs, Leadership, Political Campaigns, Policy, Legislative Affairs, Press Releases, International Relations
Education
St. Edward's University
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
HHSC November 2013 - Present
HHSC October 2012 - November 2013
Texas House of Representatives February 2010 - October 2012
Rockabilly Magazine 2009 - 2011
Austin.com 2008 - 2009
Publications & Communications Incorporated May 2007 - June 2008
Austin Fit Magazine January 2007 - May 2007
St. Edward's University August 2006 - December 2006
Brilliant Magazine May 2006 - August 2006
Celebrate Publications March 2006 - May 2006
Education
St. Edward's University
Bachelor of Arts, English Writing and Rhetoric, Communications
Harris County District Clerk December 2010 - Present
KBR June 2008 - December 2010
Grant Prideco January 2007 - June 2008
Grant Prideco June 2005 - December 2006
Texas House of Representatives 2004 - 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Energy, Project Management, Budgets, Management, Leadership, Change Management, Public Speaking, Training, Project Planning, Employee Relations, Contract Negotiation, Engineering, Community Outreach, Contract Management, Government, Outlook, Program Management, Public Relations, Leadership Development, Windows, Inventory Management, System Administration, Research, Team Leadership, Policy, Proposal Writing, Event Planning, Process Scheduler, Time Management, Team Building, Teamwork, Access, Software Documentation, Data Analysis, Courts, Event Management, Fundraising, Human Resources, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Supervisory Skills
Education
South Texas College of Law 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (JD), Patent Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2005
BSME, Mechanical Engineering, Business
USAA December 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives February 2011 - December 2014
Railroad Commission of Texas July 2010 - February 2011
Skills
Public Policy, Legal Research, Legislative Relations, Government, Legislation, Policy Analysis, Legal Writing, Policy, Administrative Law, Westlaw, Research, Politics, Legislative Research, Government Liason, Political Science
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2006 — 2009
JD/Masters of Public Administration
Southern Methodist University 1997 — 2001
BA, Political Science
Andrews Kurth LLP June 2015 - August 2015
Energy Transfer May 2015 - June 2015
Austin City Realty June 2012 - August 2014
United States Senate June 2013 - August 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Apartment Realty Advisors May 2012 - August 2012
Andrews Kurth LLP June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Research, Leadership, Management, Account Management, Team Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Data Analysis, Press Releases, Public Policy, Outlook, Nonprofits, Communication, English, Analysis, Community Outreach, Time Management
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2014
B.A., Economics, Government
Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services November 2014 - Present
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services November 2013 - November 2014
Texas House of Representatives April 2012 - November 2013
Skills
Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Program Development, Policy Analysis, Social Services, Grants, Policy, Grant Writing
Education
Southwestern Assemblies of God University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Church Ministries
Christ For The Nations 2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Theology/Theological Studies
Brown Pruitt Wambsganss Ferrill & Dean, P.C. September 2012 - Present
Mehl, Williams, Cummings & Groce, P.C. June 2011 - August 2011
Baker Botts LLP July 2008 - July 2009
Texas House of Representatives May 2007 - May 2008
Texas House of Representatives January 2007 - May 2007
Texas House of Representatives September 2006 - January 2007
Texas Senate January 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legislative Research, Legislation, Public Policy, Corporate Law, Administrative Law, Legal Assistance, Lexis, Policy Analysis, Pleadings, Trials, Hearings
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2009 — 2012
JD
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2008
BA, Government
JPMorgan Chase & Co. November 2014 - Present
Randstad USA April 2014 - October 2014
Canon Business Process Services October 2013 - April 2014
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa May 2013 - August 2013
Texas House of Representatives September 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Research, Analytical Skills, Written Correspondence, Collaborative Work, Databases, Prioritize Workload, Microsoft Office, Compliance Analysis, Deadline Oriented, Organization Skills, Report Writing
Education
St. Edward's University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Baird, Crews, Schiller & Whitaker, P.C. May 2009 - Present
Hughes, Hitt & Brown, P.C. August 2007 - April 2009
Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee May 2008 - July 2008
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - July 2006
United States Senate July 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Construction Litigation, Intellectual Property, Preparation of Wills, Probate, Oil & Gas Law, Trusts & Estates, Family Law, Appeals, Legal Research, Legal Writing, E-Discovery
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D., Law
St. Edward's University 2000 — 2004
B.A., Communication
McCathern, PLLC April 2011 - Present
Texas Attorney General August 2009 - April 2011
American Law Institute February 2009 - August 2009
GetLegal.com March 2008 - December 2008
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD August 2007 - December 2008
Innocence Project 2008 - 2008
American Airlines February 2005 - September 2005
Texas House of Representatives January 2003 - August 2004
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Employment Law, Torts, Government Law, Constitutional Law, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Employment Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Mediation, Corporate Law, Civil, Class Actions, Administrative Law, Discrimination, Hearings, Dispute Resolution, Construction Law, Trial Practice, Trials, Legal Writing
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2005 — 2008
JD, LAW
The University of Texas at Austin 2003 — 2004
B.A., English Rhetoric & Government
Colleyville Heritage High School 1996 — 2000
H.S., H.S.
The Law Office of Andrea Casares December 2010 - Present
Texas House of Representatives August 2009 - December 2010
Dallas County District Attorney's Office May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Family Law, Courts, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Contract Law, Personal Injury, Motions, Trial Practice, Public Speaking, Criminal Defense, Westlaw, Trials, Wills, Lexis, Business Litigation, Hearings, Legal Assistance, Torts, Legal Issues, Public Policy, Appeals, Litigation Support
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2007 — 2009
Juris Doctor
St. Edward's University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Psychology, cum laude
Heartland Solutions Group July 2011 - Present
Maldonado Strategies LLC November 2008 - Present
Arbonne International October 2011 - April 2014
Texas Health Institute November 2011 - February 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - January 2011
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts January 1987 - January 2008
Skills
Legislative Relations, Policy, Program Management, Legislation, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Research, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Event Planning, Event Management, Government, Media Relations, Social Media, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Nonprofits, Budgets, System Administration, Community Development, Management, Training, Public Affairs, Leadership, Strategy, Project Management, Economic Development, Analysis, Strategic Communications, Volunteer Management, Politics, Coalitions, Speech Writing, Program Development, Proposal Writing, Grants, Political Consulting, Organizational..., Leadership Development, International Relations, Crisis Communications, Administration, Program Evaluation, Political Communication
Education
St. Edward's University 1999 — 2000
B.S., Business Administration and Management
St. Edward's University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
North Texas Commission July 2010 - Present
Plano Chamber of Commerce April 2010 - July 2010
Texas House of Representatives November 2009 - April 2010
City of Plano May 2008 - December 2009
Microsoft August 1996 - May 2009
EDS 1987 - 1997
Hillcrest Medical Center 1986 - 1987
Texas House of Representatives 1984 - 1985
Skills
Account Management, Agile Methodologies, Budgets, Business Development, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy, Cloud Computing, Coaching, Consulting, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Enterprise Software, Event Planning, Executive Management, Fundraising, IT Strategy, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Nonprofits, Operations Management, Program Management, Project Management, Public Relations, Public Speaking, SaaS, Sales, Sales Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Solution Selling, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Team Building, Vision, Training, Visionary
Education
Southern Methodist University 2014 — 2016
MLS, International/Global Studies
The University of Texas at Austin 1982 — 1985
BS, Communications
Georgetown University Global Leadership Program
Plano Senior High School
Community Impact Newspaper January 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives September 2007 - February 2012
AXIA Resources March 2006 - August 2007
Burr Wolff October 2004 - October 2005
Goldman Sachs May 2004 - August 2004
NCI Building Systems, L.P. July 2002 - February 2004
Texas Micro, Incorporated March 1997 - February 1999
Compaq 1994 - 1997
Skills
Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Management, Process Scheduler, Logistics, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Media, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Negotiation, Editing, Event Management, Project Management, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Budget, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Budgets, Marketing, Strategy, Salesforce.com, Process Improvement, Sales, Training, Vendor Management
Education
Southwest Baptist University 1991 — 1993
Cy-Fair High School 1987 — 1991
Alex Labry Photographer January 1994 - Present
Texas Senate 2013 - June 2013
St. Edward's University August 2000 - May 2006
Texas House of Representatives November 1996 - October 2003
Skills
Photoshop, Lightroom, Photography, Mac, Digital Photography, Portraits, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Weddings, Photos, Portrait Photography, Graphic Design, Editorial, Video Production, Blogging, Video, Magazines, Advertising, Image Editing, Art
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1987 — 1991
M.F.A., Art
St. Edwards University 1981 — 1984
B.A., Photojournalism
Coca-Cola North America January 2015 - Present
Coca-Cola North America September 2012 - December 2014
Coca-Cola Refreshments March 2011 - September 2012
FosMos Enterprises February 2003 - February 2011
Edelman Public Relations 2004 - 2007
APCO Worldwide 1999 - 2003
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians 1996 - 1999
Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games 1996 - August 1996
Republican National Committee 1988 - 1995
Texas House of Representatives 1985 - 1985
Skills
Crisis Management, Positioning, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Corporate Social..., Public Relations, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Public Affairs, Social Media, Leadership, Strategy, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Public Speaking, Fundraising
Education
Southwestern University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government
St. Mary's University School of Law
Cheniere Energy, Inc. February 2014 - Present
BP February 2013 - January 2014
BP February 2012 - February 2013
McCrory Law Firm July 2009 - January 2012
Texas House of Representatives March 2007 - April 2009
Skills
SAP, Oil/Gas, Maximo, Upstream, Business Objects Data..., SQL, Energy Industry, Training, Oil & Gas Industry, Materials Management, Business Objects, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Vendor Management, Incident Management, Toad, Remedy Software, P2P, ClearQuest, Vendor Finance, Mobility Management, Mobility Strategy, Human Resources, Petroleum, Oil, Oil & Gas, Natural Gas, Contract Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Energy
Education
Southern Methodist University 2005 — 2009
B.A. Economics; B.A. Political Science; B.A. Public Policy
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - June 2015
Dallas Bar Association May 2014 - August 2014
Dallas County District Attorney's Office Gang Unit May 2013 - August 2014
U.S. House of Representatives - The Honorable Eddie Bernice Johnson January 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Westlaw, Microsoft Office, Constituent Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Fundraising, Politics, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Leadership, Legislative Research, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Research
Education
Southern Methodist University 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (JD)
The University of Texas at Austin 2007 — 2011
BA, Government
Raven + Lily July 2015 - Present
Raven + Lily November 2014 - July 2015
Peddle March 2014 - July 2015
White Lodging Services July 2013 - March 2014
White Lodging - Leadership Development Series July 2013 - November 2013
White Lodging Services August 2012 - August 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - April 2013
St. Edward's University January 2012 - May 2012
St. Edward's University August 2009 - May 2012
Amy's Ice Creams September 2008 - September 2011
Skills
Hospitality, Conflict Resolution, PowerPoint, Administrative Work, Non-profits, Student Leadership, Organizational..., Time Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Leadership, Research, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Sales, Management, Outstanding Customer..., Program Management, Phone Coverage, Constituent..., Reliability, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Facebook
Education
St. Edward's University 2008 — 2012
Global Studies, International Relations, French
The Woodlands High School 2004 — 2008
Law Office of Courtney A. Carter December 2011 - Present
Jeffery D. Barrar, P.S. August 2008 - December 2011
Texas House of Representatives 2007 - 2007
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Family Law, Immigration Law, Criminal Defense, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Government, Trials, Depositions, Criminal Law, Courts, Jury Trials, Appeals, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Mediation
Education
Lewis & Clark Law School 2004 — 2006
J.D., Law
South Texas College of Law 2003 — 2004
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 1999 — 2002
B.A.Honors, English Language and Literature/Letters
Lopez Negrete Communications October 2014 - Present
Lopez Negrete Communications June 2014 - September 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Sames & Werstak LLP May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Digital Marketing, Project Management, Advertising, Teamwork, Spanish, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Leadership, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Customer Service, Social Media, Marketing, Brand Development, Client Relations, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, WordPress, Team Building
Education
St. Edward's University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication, General
Project Transformation Rio Texas May 2015 - Present
Great Education Colorado September 2014 - May 2015
Project Transformation June 2014 - August 2014
Teach For America June 2012 - May 2014
Operation Achievement, Southwestern University August 2009 - May 2012
Project Transformation May 2011 - August 2011
Allensworth & Porter, LLP June 2008 - January 2011
Texas House of Representatives May 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Teaching, Special Education, Public Speaking, Mac OS X, World History, Community Outreach, Social Media, Event Planning, Editing, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Leadership
Education
University of Colorado Denver 2014 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Public Administration
Southwestern University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Magna cum laude
Stephen F. Austin High School 2004 — 2008
Williams Way Partnership, Ltd. November 2009 - Present
Mother of Bowman Girls August 2006 - Present
Law Office of Jeb Brown June 2013 - September 2013
165th District Court under The Honorable Josefina Rendón 2010 - 2010
The Honorable Rory Olsen/ The Honorable Georgia Akers, Associate Judge September 2008 - December 2008
South Texas College of Law May 2008 - August 2008
Haynes and Boone, LLP March 2004 - September 2004
Texas House of Representatives June 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Family Law, Estate Planning, Real Estate, Legal Writing, Courts, Mediation, Basic Mediator Training..., Texas Real Estate..., Legal Assistance, Corporate Law, Alternative Dispute..., Dispute Resolution, Legal Advice, Hearings, Legal Research, Legal Issues, Spanish, Conflict Resolution
Education
South Texas College of Law 2005 — 2009
Law
The University of Texas at Austin 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Universidad de Salamanca 2001 — 2001
Spanish Language and Literature
Episcopal High School 1997 — 1999
Memorial High School
St. Stephen's Episcopal School in Austin
Texas State Senate December 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives February 2013 - November 2014
Lillian Riojas for City Council At-Large September 2012 - December 2012
Scarab Consulting February 2012 - April 2012
Scarab Consulting 2011 - February 2012
Texas House Committee on Natural Resources January 2011 - May 2011
Texas State Senate January 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Litigation Support, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Legal Assistance, PowerPoint, Outlook, Research, Microsoft Excel, Document Management, Microsoft Word, Management, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Legislative Relations, Government
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2013 — 2017
Doctor of Law (JD)
St. Edward's University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science; Pre-law and Political Management
Sharyland High School 2004 — 2007
Hewlett-Packard June 2014 - Present
National Financial Partners May 2013 - May 2014
University of Texas Student Government August 2012 - May 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Government, Analysis, Management, Legislative Relations, Research, Data Analysis, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Customer Service, Microsoft Word
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2014 — 2018
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Finance
U.S. Department of Justice September 2014 - Present
Morningside Research and Consulting August 2013 - March 2014
Freelance Work July 2013 - July 2013
The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs June 2013 - July 2013
New America Foundation June 2012 - August 2012
Texas House of Representatives December 2010 - May 2011
Southwestern University August 2009 - May 2011
OneWorld Language Solutions May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
French, International Relations, Spanish, Politics, Political Science, Research, Data Analysis, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, European Studies, Translation, Editing, Qualitative Research, Proofreading, Policy Analysis, Quantitative Research, International Law, European History, World History, Microsoft Excel, Constant Contact, Economics, International..., Social Media, English, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Foreign Policy Analysis, U.S. foreign policy, International Trade, National Security..., European Union Politics, Statistical Data..., Lotus Notes, Stata, Statistics, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Publisher, SurveyMonkey, Government, Program Evaluation, Academic Writing, Leadership, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Quantitative Analytics, Diplomacy, European Union
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2011 — 2013
Master of Global Policy Studies, Security, Law, and Diplomacy, 3.74 GPA
Southwestern University 2008 — 2011
BA magna cum laude, International Studies: Political Science (Europe); French, 3.81 GPA
Université de Nantes 2010 — 2010
Study abroad, French Studies, Economics of the European Union, French Politics, French Language & Literature
Plano East Senior High School 2006 — 2008
High School Degree, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
United States House of Representatives January 2013 - Present
Mark Takano for Congress February 2012 - December 2012
Adam Ebbin for Virginia Senate December 2010 - November 2011
Loretta Haldenwang for Texas House July 2009 - November 2010
Texas House of Representatives December 2008 - July 2009
Re-Elect Sheriff Lupe Valdez July 2007 - December 2008
Texas House of Representatives January 2007 - June 2007
Dallas County Democratic Party July 2005 - December 2006
Skills
NGP Administration, Writing, Speech Writing, Campaign Management, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Political Campaigns, NGP, Grassroots Organizing, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Campaigns, Strategy, Public Affairs, Community Organizing, Government, Legislative Relations, Political Science, Community Outreach, Press Releases, Politics, Legislative Policy, Federal Government, State Government, Legislative Research, Policy Analysis, Coalitions, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Legislation, Media Relations, Public Relations, Community Development, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Crisis Communications, Policy, Canvassing, Governmental Affairs, Policy Research, International Relations, Campaign Strategies, Grassroots
Education
Southern Methodist University 2001 — 2005
B.A., Political Science
Highland Park High School 1992 — 1996
Diploma, General
Texas A&M International University September 2014 - Present
Praesel Consulting July 2008 - Present
Texas A&M International University January 2014 - Present
Deloitte September 2002 - December 2004
Arthur Andersen, LLP March 1999 - August 2002
Texas House of Representatives March 1994 - October 1999
Texas Office of the Governor January 1993 - May 1993
Skills
Strategic Planning, Community Development, Public Speaking, Leadership, Legal Research, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Event Planning, Economic Development, Legislative Relations, Team Building, Research, Legal Writing, Due Diligence, Strategic Partnerships, Business Process..., Operations Management, Collaborative Problem..., Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Public Sector, Private Sector, Legislative Research, Sustainability, Legislation, Policy Research, Public Policy Research, Pleadings, Business Process..., Fundraising, University Teaching, Collaborative Leadership, Grant Writing, Drafting Legislation, Process Flow..., Oil Industry, White Papers
Education
Texas State University 1999 — 2001
Master's degree, Law
Texas State University-San Marcos 1996 — 1998
Certified Paralegal, Advanced Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
St. Edward's University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Political Science
Texas Christian University August 2013 - December 2014
League of Conservation Voters June 2014 - August 2014
Texas House of Representatives June 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Public Speaking
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2015 — 2018
JD Candidate
Texas Christian University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science
Dell SecureWorks September 2015 - Present
Dell Global Support & Deployment January 2014 - Present
Dell Services May 2009 - December 2013
Dell Services November 2005 - May 2009
Dell Services 2004 - 2005
Texas House of Representatives August 1994 - April 2003
Fly Technology 2003 - 2003
Skills
Process Improvement, Program Management, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Business Process..., Business Analysis, Change Management, Team Leadership, SharePoint, Operations Management, ITIL, Team Building, Analysis, Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, Software Documentation, Business Process, SharePoint Designer, Pivot Tables, Excel Dashboards, KPI Dashboards, Web Parts, Custom Web Parts, InfoPath Forms, Datasets, Business Process Design, Business Development, Project Planning
Education
St. Edward's University 2001 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
St. Edward's University 1994 — 2000
BA
Doyen Sebesta Ltd., LLP November 2014 - Present
Johnson DeLuca Kurisky & Gould, P.C. August 2013 - November 2014
Corporate Counsel Review, State Bar of Texas August 2013 - May 2014
Bloomberg Law April 2013 - January 2014
Reddy & Neumann P.C. May 2013 - August 2013
South Texas College of Law August 2012 - May 2013
Harris County District Attorney's Office May 2012 - July 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - October 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legislative Research, Legislation, Constituent Services, Westlaw, Lexis, Legal Issues, Corporate Law, Trials, International Law, Mediation, Editing, Research, Criminal Law
Education
South Texas College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2007 — 2011
B.S., Communication Studies: Political Communication
Vesalius College Brussels 2010 — 2010
International Relations and Affairs
AISD October 2007 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2003 - October 2007
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid 1997 - 2003
Texas Office of Public Insurance Counsel October 1991 - January 1994
Skills
Executive..., Writing, Editing, Speech Writing, Blogging, Scriptwriting, Web Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Photography
Education
Smith College
AB English, Minor in Government
Harris Co. District Attorney's Office June 2015 - August 2015
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - December 2014
Matt Schaefer Campaign August 2013 - March 2014
Office of the Governor, State of Texas June 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Spanish, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Research, Government, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Public Policy, Politics, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Political Campaigns, Policy, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Grassroots, Legislation, Strategic Communications
Education
South Texas College of Law
Doctor of Law (JD)
Texas A&M University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, International Studies, 3.96
mindWireless September 2015 - Present
Nordstrom June 2015 - August 2015
International Studies Abroad (ISA) August 2014 - December 2014
Texas House of Representatives May 2014 - August 2014
To January 2014 - May 2014
St. Edward's University August 2012 - December 2013
Skills
Higher Education, Editing, Research, Blogging, Community Outreach, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Student Development, Teaching, Event Planning, Curriculum Development, Student Affairs, Microsoft Excel
Education
St. Edward's University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Communication - Public Relations & Advertising, 3.5 GPA
BHP Billiton March 2014 - Present
MRC Global June 2012 - March 2014
Victoria Regional Museum Assn February 2012 - June 2012
Texas House of Representatives February 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Technical Writing, Primavera P6, Office Management, Invoicing, Fundraising, Project Planning, Marketing Communications, Supervisory Skills, Employee Training, Publishing, Oil & Gas Industry, SAP
Education
Texas State University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, Magna Cum Laude
Southwest University for Nationalities 2011 — 2011
Summer Study Abroad Program, Mandarin
Texans Standing Tall April 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives May 2013 - February 2014
Project Vote Smart January 2013 - May 2013
Life Time Fitness June 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Political Science, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Research, Politics, Nonprofits, Legislative Relations, Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Program Coordination, Event Planning, Legislation, Creative Writing, Legislative Research, Public Policy, Writing, Training Delivery, Technical Assistance, Grant Administration
Education
St. Edward's University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science, 3.9 GPA
Brown, PC April 2014 - Present
SMU Dedman School of Law August 2013 - Present
Travis and Calhoun, Attorneys and Counselors August 2013 - Present
Texas House of Representatives February 2013 - Present
Texas Exes August 2012 - February 2013
Texas Exes June 2011 - August 2012
Texas House of Representatives December 2010 - June 2011
WCG January 2010 - December 2010
American Diabetes Association April 2010 - November 2010
WCG October 2009 - January 2010
Skills
HTML, Writing, Research, Press Releases, Social Media, Public Relations, Facebook, Event Management, Fundraising, Media Relations, Publicity, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Editing, Marketing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2009
BS, Public Relations
Southern Methodist University
Carlisle Corporate Strategies March 2011 - Present
World Digital Media Group (WDMG) / YMC Productions, LLC March 2011 - April 2013
World Digital Media Group (WDMG) / YMC Productions, LLC March 2008 - March 2011
World Digital Media Group (WDMG) / YMC Productions, LLC June 2007 - May 2009
Texas House of Representatives 2006 - 2007
Texas Public Policy Foundation June 2006 - December 2006
Conservas De Valle, SA May 2006 - August 2006
FedEx Kinko's Classic 2005 - 2006
The Industry Productions August 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Strategy, Financial Analysis, Leadership, Accounting, Budgets, Business Strategy, Management, Problem Solving, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Negotiation, Forecasting, Finance, Business Planning, Business Development, SAS Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Complex Analysis, Social Media, Corporate Finance, Client Representation, Cross-functional Team..., Management Consulting, Client Relations Skills, Business Tax Planning, Estate Tax Planning, Economics, Dissolution, Organizational Structure, Public Speaking, Property Tax, Microsoft Office, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Financial..., Consulting, Tax-advantaged..., Strong Business Acumen, Project Management, People Management, Product Development, Quantitative Analytics, Qualitative &..., Marketing Communications, Non-profit Program..., Analysis
Education
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business 2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategy & Marketing
St. Edward's University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, (B.B.A.) Economics & Business Administration
CLEAN AIR Force of Central Texas 2011 - 2012
McElroy, Sullivan & Miller L.L.P May 2009 - March 2011
Texas House of Representatives 2011 - 2011
Texas League of Conservation Voters June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Community Outreach, Environmental Education, Nonprofits, Research, Volunteer Management, Sustainability, Environmental Science, Event Planning, Community Development, Grants, Program Development
Education
St. Edward's University
Mouton & Mouton, a professional corporation August 2013 - Present
Texas Campaign for the Environment May 2013 - July 2013
Harris County Attorney's Office September 2012 - December 2012
Lone Star Legal Aid February 2012 - August 2012
South Texas College of Law August 2011 - February 2012
Harris County District Attorney's Office January 2011 - May 2011
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - June 2009
Pasar Public Affairs Consulting, LLP 2007 - 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation, Mediation, Legal Research, Lexis, Alternative Dispute..., Courts, Criminal Law, Trials, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Family Law, Legal Assistance, Legal Issues, Document Drafting, Administrative Law, Litigation Support, Arbitration, Contract Law, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, International Law, Motions, Legal Advice, Document Review, Corporate Law, Consumer Law, Human Rights, Legal Documents, Hearings, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Appeals, Depositions
Education
South Texas College of Law 2010 — 2012
J.D.
University of St. Thomas 2004 — 2007
BA, Political Science & Communications
Big Spring High School
Harris County District Attorney's Office May 2014 - Present
Colegio San Alberto Hurtado March 2012 - December 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Public Speaking, Editing, Spanish, PowerPoint, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Litigation, Criminal Law
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2013 — 2016
Candidate for Juris Doctor
St. Edward's University 2006 — 2010
International Relations
The School for International Training (SIT)
Study Abroad in Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services Government Relations SpecialistTexas Department of Aging and Disability ServicesNovember 2010 - July 2013
Texas Health and Human Services Commission March 2009 - November 2010
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services February 2008 - March 2009
Legislative Caucus August 2003 - January 2008
Texas Senate January 2003 - June 2003
HEA Consulting June 1999 - January 2002
Texas House of Representatives January 1999 - June 1999
Skills
Policy Analysis, Government, Legislative Relations, Public Administration, Policy
Education
St. Edward's University 2004 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Texas State University-San Marcos 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Weatherford May 2014 - Present
Swift Energy Company June 2002 - May 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - May 2005
Tutor.com June 2001 - January 2005
Skills
Project Management, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Contract Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Public Speaking, Corporate Law, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Oil & Gas Law, Corporate Finance, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Management Consulting, Research, Access, Negotiation, Strategy, Teamwork, Business Development, Westlaw, Commerical Transactions, M&A experience, Intellectual Property, Market Research, eDiscovery, International Law, Intercompany..., Procurement Contracts, Trade Compliance, Tax Law, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
South Texas College of Law 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.)
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
The City of El Paso January 2011 - May 2011
Trinity University May 2010 - August 2010
Texas House of Representatives November 2008 - May 2009
Texas Impact January 2008 - May 2008
Education
Texas A&M University, The Bush School of Government & Public Service
Cert., Advanced International Affairs
The University of Texas at El Paso
M.P.A., Border & International Administration
St. Edward's University
B.A., Political Science
Texas House of Representatives December 2014 - June 2015
US Congress March 2014 - July 2014
Office of William Hickey January 2014 - July 2014
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP February 2011 - May 2011
Institute of Democracy and Justice in Haiti February 2011 - May 2011
Senator Florence Shapiro-Education Committee January 2007 - June 2007
Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Research, Trials, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Motions, Document Review, Hearings, Pleadings, Appeals, Lexis, Courts, Legal Documents, Policy Analysis, Policy, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Immigration Law, International Law, Legislation, Mediation, Research, LexisNexis
Education
South Texas College of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2008
B.A., Political Science, Middle Eastern Studies, & Legal Studies
CAPA Program
Study Abroad- Florence, Italy
The University Of Bahcesehir
Study Abroad- Istanbul, Turkey
BBVA Compass January 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Texas A&M Transportation Institute May 2012 - August 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Social Security Administration June 2010 - August 2010
Education
George Bush School of Government and Public Service 2011 — 2012
Master's degree, Public Service and Administration
Southwestern University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics and Political Science
Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, P.C. May 2008 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2003 - January 2007
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctor, Law
Southwestern University 1998 — 2002
BA, Political Science
NetSpend Corporation August 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives June 2008 - July 2012
MYTURF Wireless September 2007 - August 2008
SUMA Orchard Social Marketing September 2007 - April 2008
GSD&M June 2007 - August 2007
Ion Art May 2007 - August 2007
St. Edward's University August 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Print, Ceramics, Painting, Photoshop, InDesign, Mac, Graphic Design, Adobe Acrobat, Logo Design, Typography, Layout, Graphics, Advertising, Brochures, Posters, Web Design, Brand Development, Corporate Identity, User Experience, Branding & Identity, Interactive Advertising, Interaction Design, Corporate Branding, Newsletters
Education
St. Edward's University 2005 — 2007
bachelor, graphic design
Lorenzo de' Medici
Lt. Governor of Texas January 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives March 2009 - January 2015
Saegert and Cole, PLLC October 2008 - August 2010
Texas Credit Union League January 2003 - September 2008
House Committee on Ways and Means January 2001 - January 2003
Office of the Attorney General of Texas July 1998 - December 2000
Skills
Spanish Fluent, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Policy Analysis, Litigation, Legislative Research, Public Policy, Bill Drafting, Legal Affairs, Government, Policy, Politics, Courts, Appeals, Legislative Issues, Political Campaigns, Public Speaking
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1994 — 1997
JD, Law
University of Houston 1989 — 1994
B.A., Economics & History
Booz Allen Hamilton August 2011 - Present
Dragga, Hannon, Hessler & Wills, LLP May 2009 - August 2011
Simple Media Consulting January 2007 - August 2011
Hogan Lovells May 2007 - May 2009
Texas House of Representatives August 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Computer Security, Information Assurance, NIST, Computer Forensics, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-60, FIPS 199, PHP, MySQL, Drupal, Ubuntu, Linux, Document Management, Report Writing, Computer Forensic..., Writing, Research, Organizational Analysis, Web Design, Web Development, Security Authorization, Certification &..., Security, Problem Solving, Project Management, C&A, Organizational Needs..., Databases, Information Security, FISMA, Network Security, CISSP, Integration, Software Documentation, Analysis, Penetration Testing, Data Privacy, Incident Response, Vulnerability Assessment, PCI DSS, Leadership, Information Technology, Information Security..., Security+, CEH, Government, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Governance
Education
Hood College 2008 — 2011
Master of Science (M.S.)
Hood College 2008 — 2011
Certificate
Abilene Christian University 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude
Shepherd University 2002 — 2004
Nordstrom September 2014 - Present
Vail Resorts November 2013 - August 2014
Coalition for Organ-Failure Solutions June 2013 - 2013
Renee Rouleau Skin Care July 2012 - 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - July 2011
Johnson Trube & Associates November 2009 - September 2010
City of Austin June 2009 - November 2009
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star June 2009 - November 2009
KD Enterprises June 2009 - October 2009
Texas Tech University January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Press Releases, Travel Management, Leisure Travel, Media Relations, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media, Online Marketing, Personal Branding, Blogging, Spanish, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Non-profits, Event Management, Crisis Communications, Marketing Communications, Bilingual, Press Kits, Relationship Development, Community Relations, Marketing, New Media, Sponsorship, Leadership, Strategy, Press Conferences, Government Relations, Writing Skills, Editorial, Sales, Customer Service, Management, Facebook, Public Speaking, Advertising, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Communication, Microsoft Excel, Analytical Skills, Brand Management, Salesforce.com, Mac & PC platforms, Project Management, Organizational..., Proposal Writing, Writing
Education
Texas Tech University 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Dual Major in Public Relations and Spanish
Southern Methodist University
Spanish Language Continuing Education
CBRE June 2012 - Present
Energy Future Holdings August 2010 - June 2012
Texans For Kay Bailey Hutchison January 2010 - April 2010
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Onboarding, Employee Relations
Education
St. Edward's University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor, Political Science
City of Austin January 2013 - Present
City of Austin September 2008 - December 2012
City of Austin April 2006 - September 2008
Austin Museum of Art August 2004 - August 2008
Around Austin, Inc. January 2000 - March 2006
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - May 2005
Texas Monthly June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Community Outreach, Project Planning, Event Planning, International Relations, Data Analysis, Grant Writing, Economic Development, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Management, Government, Politics
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2007
Master's degree
St. John's College (NM) 1995 — 1999
Bachelor's degree
Stephen F. Austin High School 1991 — 1995
Texas A&M Health Science Center June 2012 - 2013
Texas Health and Human Services Commission February 2009 - July 2012
Texas House of Representatives April 2006 - February 2009
Office of the Governor, TX April 2002 - April 2006
Dell Financial Services July 2000 - 2002
Legislative Budget Board April 1994 - June 2000
Texas Department of Health 1992 - 1994
Skills
Strategic Planning, Policy, Government, Negotiation, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Budgets, Political Science, Budgeting, Analysis, Research, Government Relations, Healthcare, Program Management, Public Relations, Problem Solving, Contract Negotiation, Report Writing, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Process Improvement, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Data Analysis, Legislative Relations, Legislative Testimony, Proposal Writing, Grants, Strategic Communications, Program Development, Politics, Community Development, Economic Development, Leadership, Political Campaigns, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Federal Government, Volunteer Management, Speech Writing, Public Affairs, Health Policy, Management, Media Relations, Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Leadership Development, Event Planning
Education
Southwestern University
BA, Political Science and Business
St. Edward's University
MBA, Management / Finance
Texas Tech University March 2014 - Present
William R. Keffer, P.C. January 2007 - Present
Texas Legislative Associates January 2013 - December 2013
Texas House of Representatives January 2003 - January 2007
Miller & Keffer, LLP October 2001 - December 2006
Gardere & Wynne, LLP November 1993 - September 2001
ARCO Oil and Gas Company July 1987 - October 1993
Vial, Hamilton, Koch & Knox September 1984 - June 1987
Skills
Public Speaking, Legal Research, Non-profits, Grassroots Organizing, Fundraising, Public Relations, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Media Relations, Personal Injury, Appeals, Government, Trial Practice, Legislative Relations, Arbitration, Nonprofits, Parenting, Breach Of Contract, Contract Negotiation, Trade Secrets
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1981 — 1984
J.D., Law, 3.0
Southern Methodist University 1978 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History/English, 3.7
Austin July 2011 - Present
Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce 2005 - 2014
UT Sage 2010 - 2013
State of Texas, Office of the Governor 2004 - 2005
State of Texas 1993 - 1995
Texas House of Representatives January 1987 - January 1993
Skills
Public Policy, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Government, Social Media, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Legal Research, Legislative Research, Policy, Press Releases, Politics, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Public Affairs
Education
South Texas College of Law 1977 — 1980
JD, Law
Texas Tech University
Texas House of Representatives April 2012 - Present
Texas Department of Agriculture February 2010 - April 2012
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP August 2005 - January 2010
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Public Policy, Public Speaking, Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Public Relations, Policy Analysis
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2007 — 2009
MPA, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Southwestern University 2001 — 2005
BA, Political Science
Texas A&M University System September 2010 - Present
Texas A&M AgriLife December 2008 - Present
Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Assn. November 2007 - December 2008
Texas House of Representatives May 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Appropriations, Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Government, Crisis Communications
Education
St. Edward's University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Global Entrepreneurship
Texas A&M University 1998 — 2003
BS, Agricultural Economics
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Texas Tech University School of Law August 2011 - December 2014
Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech University August 2011 - December 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - June 2013
International Justice Mission June 2012 - August 2012
Haynes and Boone, LLP January 2008 - August 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Public Policy, Fundraising, Human Rights, Commercial Law, Bankruptcy Law, Management, Legal Translation, Nonprofits, Italian, French, Lexis, Administrative Law, Mediation, Spanish
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business 2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Southern Methodist University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics; Bachelor of Music (BM) in Performance, Italian / French Minor
Syracuse University in Florence, Italy 2005 — 2005
Italian Language and Literature
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - Present
Payne & Blanchard, LLP July 2008 - Present
United States Marine Corps (USMC) January 1996 - Present
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2001 — 2004
The University of Texas at Arlington 1999 — 2001
BA, Political Science
Stepping Stone School December 2009 - Present
City of Austin April 2014 - November 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - June 2009
U.S. House of Representatives April 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Fundraising, Government, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Policy, Politics, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Economic Development, Human Resources, Legislation, Negotiation, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Project Management, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Strategy
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2003 — 2005
MPA.ff, Public Affairs
Southwestern University 1997 — 2001
B.A., Economics
Texas House of Representatives August 2010 - Present
Travis County November 2008 - September 2010
Ohio Campaign for Change July 2008 - November 2008
Education
St. Edward's University 2005 — 2010
Frost Bank July 2013 - Present
Pioneer Natural Resources Company November 2012 - July 2013
Bank of Texas February 2009 - November 2012
Alamo Title Company 2007 - 2008
Texas House of Representatives 2003 - 2006
Skills
Energy, Oil/Gas, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Commercial Banking, Due Diligence, Risk Management, Credit Analysis
Education
St. Edward's University 2006 — 2008
MBA, Corporate Finance
Southwestern University 2000 — 2003
BA, Communication, Religion
Sister on the Fly December 2010 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - December 2014
Queen Publications and Events 1970 - 2011
Skills
Policy Analysis, Event Planning, Legislation, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Legislative Relations, Fundraising, Social Media, Government, Nonprofits
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1970 — 1975
Elementary Particle Physics
Southern Methodist University
Academic Language Therapy, Reading Remediation
Housing Authority of the City of Austin February 2008 - Present
STA Travel August 2006 - February 2008
Jacks Law Firm July 2005 - August 2006
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Government, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Research, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Public Sector, Sales Support, Customer Relations, Travel
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 2007 — 2011
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Urban and Environmental Planning, 3.79
St. Edward's University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Williston Drilling, LP January 2015 - Present
Arkoma Drilling, LP June 2013 - Present
Bank of America February 2011 - May 2013
International Energy Agency 2009 - 2010
e-Rewards January 2007 - December 2008
Texas House of Representatives August 2004 - January 2005
Temerlin McClain May 2003 - August 2003
SicolaMartin May 2002 - September 2002
Skills
Due Diligence, Management, Energy Industry, Energy, Natural Gas, Strategic Planning, Petroleum, Oil & Gas, Project Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Energy Policy, Microsoft Office, Market Research, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Business Development, Social Media, Financial Modeling, Marketing, Microsoft Excel
Education
American University of Paris 2009 — 2011
Master's Degree, International Affairs, Public Policy
St. Edward's University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
ICglobal January 1992 - Present
ICglobal January 1992 - Present
Liberty Radio & Broadcasting, LLC May 2010 - January 2013
Texas House of Representatives August 2009 - March 2010
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, Social Media, Political Campaigns, Political Consulting, Online Advertising, Leadership, Public Relations, Start-ups, Facebook, Online Marketing, Radio, Government, Media Relations, Legislative Relations, Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Fundraising, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Public Affairs, New Media, Politics, Strategic Communications, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management, Press Releases, Small Business, Public Policy, Radio Host, Emcee, Voice Over, Relocation, Creative Writing, Publicity, Broadcast, Blogging, Internet, DRONE Industry (UAS)...
Education
Southern Methodist University 1976 — 1980
BBA, Business
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business 1976 — 1980
BBA, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
N/A October 2013 - Present
Texas Facilities Commission May 2002 - February 2013
Legislative Budget Board September 2000 - May 2002
Sole Practitioner February 1977 - September 2000
Texas House of Representatives August 1999 - March 2000
Skills
Government, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Contract Management, Policy, Project Management, Budgets, Team Building, Analysis, Project Planning, Leadership
Education
Southwestern University School of Law 1976 — 1979
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
U.C.L.A.
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
United States Air Force November 2012 - Present
United States Air Force March 2012 - October 2012
United States Air Force January 2010 - February 2012
Texas House of Representatives 2009 - 2009
Brent Coon & Associates 2008 - 2008
The University of Texas 2007 - 2008
1st District Court of Appeal 2007 - 2007
Skills
Military Justice, Legal Research, Administrative Law, Air Force, Defense, Legal Assistance, Weapons
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2008 — 2009
South Texas College of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctorate, Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2001 — 2005
B.S., Sport Management
The Law Office of Sara Wells Simmonds May 2015 - Present
Dodson and Everett, PLLC April 2013 - May 2015
Florio Acquisitions February 2013 - April 2013
Foster & Harvey, P.C. October 2011 - February 2013
Mounger & Campbell, L.L.P. 2009 - 2011
Texas House of Representatives 2005 - 2005
Congressman Michael C. Burgess 2003 - 2004
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Oil/Gas, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Gas, Microsoft Office, Research, Westlaw, Commercial Litigation, Legal Issues, Customer Service, Non-profits, Corporate Law, Public Speaking, Government, Title Opinions, Insurance, Energy, Editing, Risk Management, Event Planning, Courts, Employment Law, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Family Law, Mediation, Due Diligence, Immigration Law, Appeals, Oil & Gas Law, Arbitration, Personal Injury, Property Law
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor
Texas Woman's University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), American Government and Politics (United States)
Southwest Texas Junior College 2000 — 2002
NA, Basic coursework
Texas Municipal League December 2014 - Present
Texas Municipal League December 2010 - November 2014
Saldana Homes LLC May 2008 - September 2010
Texas House of Representatives January 2009 - May 2009
Francesca's Collections September 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Government, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Legal Writing, Non-profits, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Research, Spanish, Customer Service, Public Policy, Microsoft Word, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Legislative Research, Social Media, Legislative Relations, Westlaw, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Nonprofits
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2012 — 2014
Masters of Public Affairs
St. Edward's University 2005 — 2009
Political Science
USDM.net November 2014 - May 2015
USDM.net June 2014 - November 2014
Phunware, Inc. October 2013 - March 2014
Big mental June 2013 - September 2013
Mutual Mobile January 2013 - June 2013
Mutual Mobile March 2012 - December 2012
Mutual Mobile September 2011 - March 2012
Smiley Media October 2010 - April 2011
Smiley Media, 2009 Inc. 500 Fastest 2008 - November 2010
Texas House of Representatives August 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Online Advertising, Social Media, Advertising, Marketing, Project Management, Analysis, Monetization, Process Simulation, Training, Management, Team Building, Leadership, Salesforce.com, Web Analytics, Lead Generation, Copywriting, Mobile Marketing, Digital Media, Editing, Data Analysis, Mobile Applications, Resource Management, Account Management, Scrum, Budget Monitoring, Risk Assessment, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile Devices, Start-ups, Social Media Marketing, Business Analysis, Sales, Analytics, Product Management, CRM, Online Marketing, E-commerce, Strategic Partnerships, Creative Consultation, User Experience, Team Management, Mobile Advertising, Digital Marketing, SaaS, Agile Project Management, Program Management
Education
St. Edward's University 2005 — 2008
B.A., Communication
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - Present
City Council Campaign 2009 - 2010
Culberson for Congress 2008 - 2009
Education
Southwestern University 2004 — 2008
BA, Political Science, History
Lawoil, LLC. 2013 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Research, Title Opinions, Oil/Gas, Contract Negotiation, International Trade, Land Use Planning, NAFTA, Real Estate Transactions, Petroleum, Oil & Gas Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Leadership, Energy, Natural Gas, LNG, Oil & Gas Industry, Administrative Law, Mineral Rights, Joint Ventures, Mediation, Energy Industry, Microsoft Office
Education
South Texas College of Law 2010 — 2013
JD, Law
The University of Texas at Austin
History / Government, Biology, History, Politics, Public Policy
Taylor High School, Taylor, Texas
Texas Senate December 2014 - Present
St. Edward's University April 2013 - Present
Texas House of Representatives August 2014 - December 2014
B.I.G. Love Cancer Care May 2014 - July 2014
Make-A-Wish Central & South Texas January 2014 - May 2014
The LIVESTRONG Foundation January 2014 - May 2014
St. Edward's University May 2013 - December 2013
St. Edward's University Student Life's Transitional Experiences Council April 2013 - August 2013
St. Edward's University January 2013 - August 2013
The Leadershape Institute May 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Research, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Student Affairs, Leadership, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Time Management
Education
St. Edward's University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology and Criminology
Texas House of Representatives September 2010 - Present
Obama for America August 2012 - November 2012
Ryan Guillen for Texas House District 31 November 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Research
Education
St. Edward's University 2005 — 2010
BA Social Sciences, Political Science
The Journal Record September 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives December 2014 - July 2015
Texans for Greg Abbott August 2014 - November 2014
Riverboat Republic LLC February 2012 - July 2014
Campaign Assistant: Barry Smitherman for Attorney General January 2014 - April 2014
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas January 2013 - May 2013
Texans for Ted Cruz July 2012 - November 2012
Family 1988 - 2010
National Rural Water Association August 2009 - December 2009
Murray, Montgomery, & O'Donnell August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Politics, Ap Style, Editing, Social Media, Research, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Journalism, PowerPoint, Copy Editing, Event Planning, Public Policy, Interviews, Social Media Marketing, Grant Writing, Creative Writing, Social Networking, News Writing, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Legislative Relations, Westlaw, Proofreading, Fundraising, Public Relations, Political Campaigns, Press Releases
Education
South Texas College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctorate
Texas A&M University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Geography
William B. Travis High School June 2015 - Present
Houston ISD August 2012 - June 2015
The LifePay Group August 2009 - June 2012
Texas House of Representatives 2005 - 2005
Skills
Strategic Planning, Insurance, Process Improvement, Team Building, Customer Service, Operations Management, Budgets, Medicare, Health Insurance, Program Management, Change Management, Project Management, Public Speaking, Research, Analysis, Policy, Sales, Training, Management
Education
Texas State University 2008 — 2010
M.P.A., Public Administration
St. Edward's University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science
Facebook May 2014 - Present
Accenture March 2014 - May 2014
The Boon Group August 2013 - September 2013
Texture Media October 2012 - June 2013
Texas House of Representatives May 2012 - October 2012
GNI Strategies January 2012 - May 2012
Organize for America January 2012 - May 2012
Prevailing Trends, Inc. August 2011 - January 2012
Skills
SQL, Microsoft Office, Research, iMovie, Word, Finial Cut Pro, Political Science, SPSS, Grassroots Organizing, Governmental Affairs, JavaScript, HTML, Microsoft CRM
Education
St. Edward's University 2008 — 2012
BS, Political Science
Université Catholique de L'Ouest 2011 — 2011
Matz & Company January 2015 - Present
March of Dimes August 2005 - January 2012
Texas House of Representatives January 2005 - June 2005
Republican Party of Texas August 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Budgets, Public Speaking, Editing, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Fundraising, Policy, Legal Writing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2003 — 2005
Master of Science (M.S.), Social Work
Southwest Baptist University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
City of Austin September 2015 - Present
City of Austin June 2015 - September 2015
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - June 2015
Texas State University-Political Science Department June 2013 - December 2014
Texas Senate January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Leadership, Research, Spanish, Event Planning, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Fluent in Spanish and..., PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Teamwork, Time Management, Data Entry, Inventory Management, Social Media, Cashiering, Access, Retail, Windows, Spanish Translation
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 2012 — 2015
Political Science (MA), American Government and Politics
Texas State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2012
Criminal Justice (BS), Criminal Justice and Corrections
Texas State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2012
Spanish (BA), Spanish Language and Literature
South Plains College 2006 — 2008
Associate's degree, General Studies
Texas Mining and Reclamation Association November 2012 - Present
Texas Senate January 1995 - September 2002
Texas House of Representatives January 1991 - December 1995
Delta Air Lines June 1988 - December 1990
Skills
Administrative..., Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Office Management, PowerPoint, Office Administration, Microsoft Word, Travel Arrangements, Customer Service, Process Scheduler, Project Management, Calendaring, Spreadsheets, Event Planning
Education
St. Edward's University
Bachelor's degree, English Literature
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles November 2013 - Present
Texas House of Representatives February 2013 - September 2013
Texas Workforce Commission January 2010 - February 2013
The University of Texas System November 2007 - January 2010
The University of Texas at Austin August 2005 - May 2007
Originality Public Relations January 2004 - May 2004
PBS, WTCI-TV 45 July 2003 - December 2003
Skills
Graduate Entry, Mass Communication, Public Administration, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Presentation Skills, Human Resources, Business Ethics, Ethics, Events Organisation, Microsoft Office, Organization Skills, Business Writing, Journalism, Editing, Office Administration, Office Management, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Pagemaker, QuarkXPress, Constant Contact, SharePoint, Strategic Planning, Legislation, Writing, Graphic Design, Organizational..., Meeting Facilitation, Workplace Safety, SPSS, Project Management, Events Coordination, Research, Analysis, Report Writing, Expenditure Control, Inventory Management, Social Media, Training, Liaison, Government Liaison, Customer Service, Delegation, Higher Education, Government, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Operational Planning, Change Management
Education
Texas State University
Master of Public Administration
Southern Adventist University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Dr. Troy Martinez, PsyD. June 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - April 2015
Lovvorn & Kieschnick, LLP December 2013 - December 2014
Walmart June 2012 - August 2013
Education
Southwestern University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology, Political Science