Center for Public Policy Priorities
Industry: Nonprofit
DescriptionThe Center for Public Policy Priorities is an Austin-based, nonpartisan, nonprofit policy institute committed to improving public policies to better the economic and social conditions of low- and moderate-income Texans. Date founded: 1985 Headquarters: Texas Motto: We believe in a Texas that offers everyone the chance to compete and succeed in life. We dare Texas to be the best for hardworking Texans and their families! Address: 7020 Easy Wind Drive, Suite 200; Austin, Texas 78752 Budget: Revenue: $2,791,375; Expenses: $2,708,855; (FYE October 2015) Executive Director: Ann Beeson
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Center for Public Policy Priorities Employees
Fannin Innovation Studio June 2013 - Present
Pulmotect, Inc. September 2012 - Present
TiE January 2013 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities May 2013 - Present
Baylor College of Medicine 2003 - Present
Rice University January 2003 - Present
Pratham USA November 1998 - Present
Reliance Life Sciences January 2011 - May 2013
Harris Health System January 2009 - December 2012
Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston January 2004 - January 2010
Skills
Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Drug Development, Clinical Development, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cancer, Biopharmaceuticals, Clinical Research, Strategy, Start-ups, Healthcare, Biochemistry, CRO, Infectious Diseases, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Oncology, Pharmacology, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Commercialization, Technology Transfer, Board of Directors, Immunology, Operations Management, Drug Discovery, Venture Capital, Non-profits, Informatics, Regulatory Affairs, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Medicine, R&D, Corporate Development, Governance, Genomics, Neuroscience, Vaccines, Neurology, Hematology, Genetics, Diabetes, Animal Models, Nonprofits, Early-stage Startups, FDA, Innovation, Life Sciences
Education
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1987 — 1992
Ph.D.
University of Mumbai 1981 — 1987
M.D.
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2014 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin 2014 - Present
Peter A. Ravella Consulting, LLC March 2014 - July 2014
Sarah Eckhardt Campaign for Travis County Judge August 2013 - March 2014
Texas Senate Research January 2013 - June 2013
Rosemary Robbins Campaign for State Representative July 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Strategic Planning, Management, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Grassroots Organizing, Volunteer Management, Data Management, Leadership, Research, Analysis, Social Media, Legislation, Fundraising, Grassroots, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Public Speaking
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2014 — 2017
MPAFF & MSCRP, Public Affairs and Community and Regional Planning
Southwestern University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
American University August 2015 - Present
NewsTaco..The Latino Daily September 2011 - Present
National Hispanic Institute June 2009 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities January 2015 - June 2015
Mike Martinez for Mayor of Austin June 2014 - December 2014
The University of Texas at Austin September 2013 - December 2014
St. Edward's University October 2010 - July 2013
Hector H. Lopez for Mayor of El Paso January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Spanish, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Research, Program Development, Editing, Public Relations, Event Management, Media Relations, PowerPoint, Non-profits, Community Development, Social Networking, Marketing, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Leadership Development, Press Releases
Education
American University 2015 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Communication and Media Studies
The University of Texas at Austin 2013 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies
St. Edward's University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Politcial Science with a concentration in Political Management
Center for Financial Services Innovation July 2013 - Present
McCombs School of Business/Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs August 2010 - May 2013
Center for Financial Services Innovation June 2012 - August 2012
Center for Public Policy Priorities January 2011 - July 2011
PeopleFund November 2008 - July 2010
PeopleFund June 2007 - October 2008
Skills
strategic planning, logistics, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Event Planning, Fundraising, Economic Development, Event Management, Social Media, Management
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2010 — 2013
MPAff Candidate 2013, Community and Economic Development
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2004
Liberal Arts, Economics & Government
Texas Book Festival May 2014 - Present
Mayor's Task Force on Poverty July 2015 - Present
Harvard Club of Dallas June 2015 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities June 2015 - Present
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas May 2015 - Present
Retina Foundation of the Southwest October 2014 - Present
Girls Inc. April 2014 - Present
ChildCareGroup March 2014 - Present
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) February 2013 - Present
The General Counsel Forum May 2010 - Present
Skills
Public Relations, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Employment Law, Strategy, Non-profits, Litigation, Privacy Law, Leadership, Corporate Governance, Fundraising, Mediation, Public Speaking, Team Building, Licensing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public Policy, Spanish, Strategic Planning, Arbitration, Policy, Health Law, Corporations, Risk Management, Philanthropy, Private Equity, Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Contract Negotiation, Event Planning, Social Media, Media Relations, Patent Litigation, Entrepreneurship, Commercial Litigation, Marketing, Legal Writing, Mergers, Volunteer Management, FCPA, Healthcare, Grant Writing, Leadership Development, Management, Legal Issues, Community Outreach
Education
Harvard Law School
JD
Wellesley College
Bachelor's degree
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2015 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin June 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice June 2015 - August 2015
Walton Arts Center January 2014 - June 2014
Celebrate Arkansas Magazine June 2013 - January 2014
United States Senate May 2013 - July 2013
The Arkansas Traveler May 2011 - 2013
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, News Writing, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Editing, Magazines, Blogging, Proofreading, Creative Writing, AP Style, Facebook, Media Relations, Social Media, WordPress, InDesign, Newspapers, Press Releases, Public Relations, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Advertising
Education
The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs--University of Texas at Austin 2014 — 2016
Master of Public Affairs, GPA: 3.6
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature, Political Science
Arkansas Tech University 2009 — 2010
Open Primaries January 2015 - Present
ChaseFuture September 2014 - Present
Working Families Party September 2014 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities January 2014 - May 2014
State Representative Alma A. Allen, PhD February 2013 - January 2014
Student Veterans Project January 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Technical Writing, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Political Strategy, Team Leadership, Research, Health Policy, Community Outreach, Social Services, Legislation, Public Policy
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Social Work
The University of Texas at Arlington 2011 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Social Work
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs August 2011 - July 2014
Indiana University September 2009 - May 2011
Center for Public Policy Priorities May 2010 - August 2010
Office of State Representative Dora Olivo February 2009 - June 2009
Arkansas Families First (campaign) August 2008 - November 2008
Houston Independent School District August 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Stata, Qualitative Research, Research, Community Outreach, Program Development, Grants, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, Report Writing, Statistics
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2009 — 2011
Masters of Public Affairs, Policy Analysis
Rice University 2002 — 2006
Bachelors of Arts cum laude, English and History
Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Public Policy
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2015 - Present
The Center for Public Policy Priorities October 2012 - August 2015
Morris K Udall Foundation November 2008 - August 2012
Project Vote Smart January 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Teaching, Non-profits, Public Policy, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Policy, Grants, Program Evaluation, Community Organizing, Politics, Nonprofits, Research
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Affairs
The Evergreen State College 2003 — 2006
BA, Political Economy; Multicultural Studies
Idaho Voices for Children May 2015 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2013 - August 2014
The University of Texas at Austin June 2012 - December 2013
Idaho KIDS COUNT June 2013 - August 2013
Caritas of Austin September 2011 - May 2012
Casa Central August 2009 - January 2011
University of Illinois at Chicago 2004 - 2009
Skills
Social Policy, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Writing, Research, Teamwork, Nonprofit Management, Program Evaluation, Education Policy, Strategic Partnerships, Survey Research, Interviews, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Policy, Program Development, Public Policy
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2011 — 2014
Master of Public Affairs, Social and Economic Policy
The University of Texas at Austin 2011 — 2014
Master of Science in Social Work (MSW), Community and Administrative Leadership
North Park University 2010 — 2011
Certificate, Nonprofit Management
Brown University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Education Studies
Center for Public Policy Priorities June 2012 - Present
Mental Health America of Greater Houston September 2010 - June 2012
Texas Legislative Study Group January 2009 - May 2009
DePelchin Children's Center August 2003 - December 2008
Nuestras Pequenas Rosas - Our Little Roses October 1998 - July 2000
Skills
Policy Analysis, Legislative Advocacy, Child Welfare, Child Advocacy, Mental Health, Supervisory Skills, Budget Analysis, Teamwork, Customer Service, Critical Thinking, Legislative Analysis, Legislative Research, Legislative Tracking, Legislative Relations, Government Relations, Public Health, Public Health Policy, Analytics, Government Affairs, Grant Writing, Legislation, Government, Social Services, Policy, Grants, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Health Policy, Research, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Community Organizing, Community Development
Education
University of Houston 2008 — 2010
MSW, Leadership, Administration and Advocacy
University of Houston 2000 — 2003
B.A., Psychology, Non-Profit Management
Sam Houston State University 1996 — 1998
B.A., General Studies
Lamar High School 1992 — 1996
Texas Tribune July 2014 - June 2015
University of Texas at Austin - LBJ School of Public Affairs November 2011 - May 2014
Austinites for Urban Rail Action (AURA) March 2013 - March 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2011 - June 2011
Dallas Independent School District September 2009 - July 2010
Center for Public Policy Priorities May 2008 - May 2009
St. David's Foundation August 2007 - February 2008
University of Texas at Austin - LBJ School of Public Affairs August 2006 - August 2007
NASA Johnson Space Center January 2003 - August 2004
Skills
Research, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Program Evaluation, Problem Solving, Legislative Research, Strategic Communications, Writing, Collaboration, Public Policy, Education Policy, Health Policy, Community Outreach, Wordpress, Chickens, Program Management, Policy, Legislative Relations, Leadership, Economic Development, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Analysis, Program Development, Public Speaking, Strategy, Grants, Nonprofits, Project Management, Sustainability, Proposal Writing, Strategic Planning, Qualitative Research, Staff Development
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2006 — 2009
M.P.Aff., Public Affairs
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2006
B.A., Government
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2005
B.S., Electrical Engineering
L.C. Anderson H.S.
The Advisory Board Company May 2014 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin September 2012 - May 2014
Center for Public Policy Priorities June 2011 - June 2012
LBJ School of Public Affairs August 2011 - May 2012
Austin Community College January 2010 - June 2011
Austin Partners in Education July 2009 - November 2009
Great Wall China Adoption September 2008 - June 2009
Teach for America June 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Program Evaluation, Cost-benefit Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Qualitative Research, Public Speaking, Stata, Excel, SAS, Social Media, German, Conflict Resolution, Quantitative Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Policy, Public Policy, Research, Staff Development, Analysis, Data Analysis, Community Outreach
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2010 — 2012
Masters, Public Affairs
Dickinson College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and German
Pinkerton Academy 1998 — 2002
High School Diploma
Center for Public Policy Priorities August 2010 - Present
Women's Prison Association July 2007 - July 2010
Congressional Hunger Center 2004 - 2005
Skills
Policy Analysis, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Program Development, Grants, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Research, Nonprofits, Legislative Relations, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Policy
Education
New York University 2005 — 2007
MPA, Policy Analysis/ Non-profit Management
The Evergreen State College 2001 — 2003
BA, Community Studies
Bazaarvoice August 2009 - Present
Social Media-Charity Matters & AustinMSW Consultants February 2009 - Present
A Glimmer of Hope April 2010 - November 2011
Bazaarvoice October 2008 - January 2009
Northwest Austin Chamber of Commerce July 2005 - January 2006
The Children's Defense Fund of Texas February 2003 - July 2004
Texas House of Representatives, Office of House Bill Analysis July 2002 - January 2003
Center for Public Policy Priorities January 2002 - May 2002
Family Forward June 2001 - January 2002
Austin/Travis County Mental Health Mental Retardation Children’s Mental Health Services September 2000 - May 2001
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2002
MSSW, Social Work Administration and Planning
Texas State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Psychology
Travis Central Appraisal District 1997 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities November 1994 - Present
AFSCME Texas Retirees 2013 - 2014
AFSCME Texas Retirees 2013 - 2014
House Research Organization November 1984 - November 1994
Skills
Legislative Relations, Policy, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Government, Community Outreach, Legislation, Legislative Research, Public Speaking, Politics, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Political Campaigns, Legislative Affairs, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Editing, Research, Social Media, Policy Research, Education Policy, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, State Government, Public Affairs, Public Administration
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School 1973 — 1975
J.D., Law
Harvard Law School 1971 — 1972
Harvard University 1965 — 1969
B.A., Economics
Texas Legislative Council September 2013 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities June 2012 - August 2013
Arizona State University August 2008 - September 2012
National Skills Coalition August 2008 - August 2011
Policy Analysis for California Education June 2009 - August 2009
National Skills Coalition June 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Mixed Methods Research, Quantitative Analysis..., Microsoft Office, Kintera CRM, Research Design, Education Policy, Research, Grant Writing, Public Relations, Social Media, Public Policy, Health Policy, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Philanthropy, Grants, Qualitative Research, Stata, Nonprofits
Education
Arizona State University 2008 — 2014
Ph. D., Public Administration and Policy
Georgetown University 2004 — 2006
Master's of Public Policy, Health Policy Concentration
Manatee High School
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2012 - Present
Planned Parenthood of the Texas Capital Region January 2007 - September 2012
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas May 2005 - January 2007
Association of Fundraising Professionals, Greater Austin Chapter 2005 - 2006
The Arc of Texas May 2002 - May 2005
Skills
Fundraising, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Grants, Event Management, Annual Giving, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Board Development, Community Outreach, Budgets, Event Planning, Policy, Stewardship, Public Speaking, Editing, Research, Sponsorship, Nonprofits, Capital Campaigns, Planned Giving, Social Services
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1988 — 1990
B.A., English
Nixon High School 1982 — 1986
Gina Chavez Music, LLC June 2007 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2010 - Present
VIDES+USA July 2009 - June 2010
Texas Pharmacy Association January 2003 - November 2008
Freshman Interest Group (FIG) May 2001 - January 2004
Xerox Omnifax January 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Guitar, Newsletters, Singing, Public Relations, Writing, Editing, Microsoft Office, Songwriting, Music, Social Media, Recording, Photoshop, Spanish, Public Speaking, Outlook, Blogging, Graphic Design, InDesign, Word, Advertising, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Fundraising, Marketing, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits, Social Networking
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2000 — 2004
Bachelor, Journalism
Baylor University August 2011 - Present
College of William and Mary August 2010 - May 2011
University of Texas at Austin August 2009 - August 2010
Southwestern University January 2009 - May 2009
Center for Public Policy Priorities August 1998 - May 2004
Skills
University Teaching, Research, Qualitative Research, Teaching, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Grant Writing, Editing, Public Speaking, Student Affairs, Theory, Sociology
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2011
Ph.D., Sociology
The University of Texas at Austin 1996 — 1998
MA, Journalism
Southwestern University 1992 — 1996
BA, Communication with Honors
Texas Association of Community Health Centers January 2013 - Present
Texas Health and Human Services Commission June 2012 - December 2012
Center for Public Policy Priorities January 2012 - May 2012
The University of Texas at Austin August 2010 - May 2012
Institute on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault January 2011 - May 2011
St. Louise House January 2011 - May 2011
Travis County Probate Court Guardianship Program September 2010 - May 2011
KPI Analytics, Inc. November 2009 - August 2010
The Lead Dogs/DMG January 2009 - June 2009
Rainmaker September 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Program Development, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Social Services, Nonprofits, Analysis, Proposal Writing, Program Management, Public Speaking, Research, Staff Development, Training, Grants, Public Policy, Case Management, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Group Therapy, Volunteer Management, Mental Health, Social Media, Event Management, Community Development, Collaboration, Case Managment, Policy Analysis, Distributed Team..., Healthcare Marketplace..., Medicaid, Salesforce.com, Data Analysis, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Collaborative, Curriculum Development, Group Presentations, Large Group Facilitation, Team Leadership, Referral Services, Team Building, Volunteer Coordination, Writing Skills, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Event Planning, Leadership Development, SPSS, Voter Registration, Community Health, Policy
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2012
MSW, Social Work
Western Carolina University 2002 — 2004
Master's In Education, Counseling
University of North Carolina at Asheville 1998 — 2002
Bachelor, Psychology
Education Austin June 2014 - Present
Texas American Federation of Teachers August 2012 - June 2014
Empower Art August 2011 - August 2013
Public Power Pool February 2012 - August 2012
Simplicity Wine & Eats May 2010 - April 2012
Texas State Senator Kirk Watson's Office August 2011 - February 2012
Center for Public Policy Priorities January 2011 - August 2011
University of Texas at Austin January 2010 - August 2011
Round Rock ISD September 2008 - December 2009
Round Rock ISD July 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Legislative Advocacy, Project Coordination, Community Outreach, Research, Advocacy, Social Media, Problem Solving, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Event Organizer, Grant Writing, Board Development, Company Secretarial, Coalition Building, Customer Service, Grants, Social Services, Nonprofits, Leadership, Psychotherapy, Event Planning, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2011
MSSW, Community & Administrative Leadership
St. Edward's University 2002 — 2006
Social Work, Community & Administrative Leadership
Self Employed 2014 - Present
Texas Civic Engagement Table 2010 - 2014
Texas Association of Planned Parenthood Affiliates 2008 - 2010
Center for Public Policy Priorities 2006 - 2008
Texas Fair Trade Coalition 2003 - 2006
Women's Health and Family Planning Association of Texas 2002 - 2003
National Organization for Women of Texas 2001 - 2001
National Organization for Women 2000 - 2000
Macdonald Communications, Inc. 1992 - 1996
Skills
Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Research, Public Relations, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Nonprofit Consulting
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1996 — 1999
Master’s Degree, Journalism
The University of Texas at Austin 1987 — 1992
Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism
Katy High School 1983 — 1987
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives January 2015 - May 2015
City Year September 2014 - May 2015
The Right Question Institute June 2014 - August 2014
CFRP Child and Family Research Partnership at LBJ March 2014 - June 2014
ACE After School Program September 2013 - May 2014
City Year July 2011 - June 2013
City Year July 2010 - June 2011
City Year August 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Management, Spanish, Tutoring, Editing, Classroom, Cpr Certified, Program Development, Time Management, Youth Development, Fundraising, Event Planning, Grants, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Public Affairs
Hendrix College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, History, Spanish
Universidad de Málaga 2008 — 2009
History, Spanish
The Hockaday School
High School
Jacobs & Mikeska Realtors July 2008 - Present
Skillpoint Alliance October 2009 - August 2015
East Alley Properties 2007 - September 2011
Center for Public Policy Priorities October 2008 - October 2009
Daniel Bradford Campaign 2009 - 2009
Hope Street Group June 2007 - July 2008
House Research Organization January 2007 - June 2007
Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival (aGLIFF) April 2005 - January 2007
KOOP Radio 1999 - 2006
Project Transitions September 1999 - May 2003
Skills
Fundraising, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Program Management, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Event Planning, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Research, Program Development, Copy Editing, Project Management, Staff Development, Policy Analysis, Budgets, Education Policy, Media Relations, Management, Government, Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, Public Policy, Transportation, Investment Properties, Real Estate Investment, Policy, Social Media, Training
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2002 — 2004
MPAff, Public Affairs, Urban Economic Development
Florida State University 1995 — 1999
BA, English, Communications
Olympic Heights High School 1992 — 1995
High School
Third Way June 2015 - August 2015
Center for Public Policy Priorities August 2014 - May 2015
Rice University November 2012 - April 2014
KHOU-TV March 2012 - November 2012
Bonnier Publications August 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Editing, Wordpress, Community Engagement, Email Marketing, Research, Policy Analysis, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Media Relations
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree
New York University 2008 — 2008
Publishing
Rice University 2004 — 2008
BA, English
The Texas Observer February 2015 - Present
San Antonio Current August 2014 - February 2015
Center for Public Policy Priorities May 2012 - July 2014
CultureMap January 2012 - July 2014
The Texas Observer December 2010 - May 2011
Texas Tribune January 2010 - September 2010
The Charlotte Observer May 2009 - August 2009
Fort Worth Star-Telegram May 2008 - August 2008
The Shorthorn 2006 - 2008
The Baytown Sun May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Journalism, Ap Style, News Writing, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Newspaper, Blogging, Editing, Storytelling, Multimedia, Facebook, Final Cut Pro, Web Content, Copywriting, Editorial, Newspapers, Nonprofits, Nonprofit communications, Editorial Writing, Publication Planning, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, Magazines, Proofreading, Social Media, Public Relations, New Media, Creative Writing, Investigative Reporting, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, AP Style, Soundslides, Media Relations, Content Management, Web Content Management, Publicity, InCopy
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts, Journalism, with a concentration in health, healthcare and social service reporting
The University of Texas at Arlington 2005 — 2008
Dual bachelor's degree, Spanish and journalism
Public Policy Consultant November 2014 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities May 2009 - June 2014
Center for Public Policy Priorities May 2009 - December 2009
Senator Judith Zaffirini January 2009 - May 2009
Catholic Charities of Central Texas September 2002 - July 2008
American Gateways (Formerly Political Asylum Project of Austin) January 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Immigration Issues, Immigration Law, Policy Analysis, Grants, Public Policy, Program Evaluation, Legal Assistance, Visas, Legislation, Legislative Research, Naturalization, Public Administration, Citizenship, Policy, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Copy Editing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2008 — 2010
MPAff
Indivisible.US December 2014 - Present
Public Works March 2012 - Present
Demos June 2002 - March 2012
Center for Public Policy Priorities 1991 - 2002
The University of Texas at Austin 1997 - 1999
TransFirst 1989 - 1991
Texas Department of Human Services 1987 - 1989
Texas Office of State-Federal Relations 1984 - 1987
Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Fundraising, Program Development, Government, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Policy, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Leadership, Nonprofits, Grants, Legislative Relations, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Strategic Communications, Community Organizing, Grassroots Organizing, Coalitions, Politics, Research
Education
St. John's College (NM)
Great Books
The University of Texas at Austin
Plan II, Literature, Philosophy, German, Greek
The University of Texas at Austin
Master's degree, Social Work--Policy and Administration
Center for Public Policy Priorities July 2010 - Present
LifeSpring Hospitals Private Ltd. June 2009 - August 2009
Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit January 2009 - February 2009
The Wells Fargo HSBC Trade Bank January 2006 - August 2008
Wells Fargo March 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Policy Analysis, Financial Analysis, Program Evaluation, Community Outreach, Strategy, Finance, Grant Writing, Grants, Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Nonprofits, Policy, Portfolio Management, Program Management, Spanish, Training
Education
University of Michigan 2008 — 2010
Master of Public Policy
The University of Texas at Austin 1999 — 2004
2004
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2014 - Present
Independent Consultant to Non-Profit Organizations May 2013 - September 2014
United States Department of State October 2010 - April 2013
Anti-Defamation League and Jewish Community Relations Council August 2007 - October 2010
Jewish Community Association of Austin May 2006 - April 2008
Hoover's, Inc. March 2005 - June 2007
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation December 2000 - February 2004
Skills
Community Outreach, Program Development, Media Relations, Public Affairs, Non-profits, Community Development, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Public Relations, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Social Media, Fundraising, International Relations, Facebook, Leadership, Grants, Event Management, Strategic Communications, Blogging, Editing
Education
University of Southern California 1996 — 1999
M.A., Art History/Museum Studies
University of Southern California 1994 — 1996
M.A., Slavic Languages and Literature
Trinity University 1989 — 1993
B.A., Russian
Urban Institute September 2014 - Present
United Way for Greater Austin 2007 - 2015
United Way for Greater Austin 2007 - 2015
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2004 - August 2014
KPMG Consulting 1998 - 2000
KPMG 1998 - 2000
Skills
Community Organizing, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Strategy, Data Analysis, Legislative Relations, Strategic Partnerships, Project Management, Philanthropy, Public Speaking, Government, Community Development, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Grants, Program Management, Finance, Analysis, Event Management, Research, Program Development, Collective Impact, Financial Services, Leadership, Resource Development, Presentations, Messaging & Strategic..., Asset Building, Workforce Development, Postsecondary Education, Nonprofit Management, Board Development, Economics, Management, Nonprofits, Policy, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management
Education
Universtiy of Wisconsin-Madison 1995 — 1997
M.A., African-American Studies, Southern History
Georgetown University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Austin High 1985 — 1989
Center for Public Policy Priorities October 1998 - Present
State Comptroller of Public Accounts 1992 - 1998
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute 1989 - 1990
Skills
Qualitative Research, Research, Non-profits, Government, Policy, Public Speaking, Editing, Legislative Relations
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 1990 — 1992
Master of Public Affairs
Harvard University 1984 — 1988
A.B., History and Literature
Center for Public Policy Priorities January 2007 - Present
Education
City University of New York-Hunter College 2000 — 2002
Texas Health and Human Services Commission January 2015 - Present
Texas Health and Human Services Commission April 2014 - January 2015
Texas Health and Human Services Commission June 2013 - April 2014
Texas House of Representatives January 2013 - May 2013
Center for Public Policy Priorities May 2012 - January 2013
Consumers Union June 2011 - May 2012
Austin CAN! Academy November 2006 - June 2010
The Carlson Law Firm May 2005 - April 2006
Skills
Community Outreach, Non-profits, Research, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Event Planning, Teaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Editing, Program Development, Qualitative Research, Nonprofits, Politics, Legislative Relations, Policy, Spanish
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2010 — 2013
MPAff, Social and Economic Policy
Trinity University 1999 — 2004
B.A., Sociology
Paulos Properties, LLC January 2002 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities May 2004 - Present
Paulos Foundation 2005 - Present
Texas Consumer Direction Workgroup January 2013 - Present
University of Texas at Arlington School of Social Work Research & Community Outreach Advisory Counc May 2013 - Present
Near East Side Neighborhood Association 2002 - Present
Day Resource Center for the Homeless 2006 - Present
Fort Worth Arts Education Partnership 2003 - Present
Southeast Fort Worth, Inc. December 2003 - December 2013
Tarrant County Elections 2013 - 2013
Skills
Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Training, Nonprofit Management, Property Management, Budgets, Real Estate Development, Real Estate, Investment Properties, Team Building, Grants, Distribution Center..., Warehouse Management, Purchasing, Managerial Finance, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Customer Service, Community Development, Policy, Program Development, Organizational..., Management, Strategy, Public Speaking, Research, Small Business, Public Policy, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Board Development, Volunteer Management, Program Management, Community Outreach, Social Services, Government
Education
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business 1999 — 1999
Accounting, A
American Compensation Association 1994 — 1994
Certifications, Performance Appraisal, Merit Compensation Systems, Passed
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 1993 — 1993
Leadership Development Program, Business Administration and Management, General
University of Kansas 1980 — 1982
Masters Degree in Public Administration, Human Resource Management
Michigan State University 1975 — 1980
Bachelors Degree in Music Therapy, Double Major in Vocal Performance and Pedagogy
St. David's HealthCare September 2015 - Present
Texas Association of Community Health Centers September 2014 - Present
Texas Health and Human Services Commission October 2013 - September 2014
Texas Health and Human Services Commission June 2013 - October 2013
Department of Veterans Affairs January 2013 - June 2013
The University of Texas at Austin August 2012 - May 2013
Chicago Public Schools June 2012 - August 2012
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2010 - June 2012
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health June 2011 - January 2012
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees March 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Community Outreach, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Community Organizing, Non-profits, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Research, Public Speaking, Politics, Political Campaigns, Program Evaluation, Social Media, Media Relations, Public Relations, Legislative Relations, Policy, Grants, Grassroots Organizing, Qualitative Research
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2013
MSSW, School of Social Work
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2010 — 2013
MPAff, Public Affairs
University of California, Santa Barbara 2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science, History of Public Policy
Center for Public Policy Priorities October 2014 - Present
National Governors Association Center for Best Practices September 2010 - October 2014
Mary's Center January 2013 - December 2013
U.S. Department of Labor September 2009 - September 2010
Frontier Associates April 2009 - September 2009
Central Texas Sustainability Indicators Project December 2007 - September 2008
Mountain Homes Youth Ranch August 2006 - May 2007
Colorado Office of the Lieutenant Governor June 2003 - June 2004
Colorado State Senate 2003 - 2003
Colorado Office of Economic Development 2002 - 2003
Skills
Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Research, Workforce Development, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Economic Development, Policy, Sustainability, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Strategy, Grants, Program Management, Legislative Relations
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2007 — 2009
Master of Public Affairs
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology 2010 — 2013
Master of Counseling Psychology
Ural State University named after A.M.Gorky 2000 — 2001
U.S. Department of State, Young Leadership Fellow for Public Service
University of Denver 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), U.S. History, Russian Language, International Affairs
In the Public Interest July 2009 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities August 2006 - May 2009
Centene Corporation June 2008 - August 2008
Strategic Partnerships, Inc. August 2005 - August 2006
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2006 — 2009
MPAff
The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business 2006 — 2009
MBA
The University of Texas at Austin 2002 — 2005
BA, Government, Philosophy
Public Works April 2012 - Present
Demos: A Network for Actions and Ideas September 2003 - March 2012
U.S. Department of State January 1998 - May 2000
Center for Public Policy Priorities June 1990 - December 1997
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Government, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Politics, Grants, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Community Organizing, Community Development, Economic Development, Grassroots, Coalitions, Program Evaluation, Nonprofits
Education
St. Edward's University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Economics
ERM: Environmental Resources Management August 2010 - October 2013
Center for Public Policy Priorities June 2009 - June 2010
The University of Texas at Austin August 2008 - May 2009
ERM August 2004 - March 2008
Skills
Data Collection, Data Analysis, Data Audit, Data Preparation, Metadata Management, Database Administration, Program Evaluation, Survey Design, Policy Research, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Outlook, Microsoft Word, InfoPath Forms, Vizio, Gretl, ArcGIS, SAS, SPSS, Lotus Notes, Lotus Domino, HTML, Public Policy, International..., Research, Grant Writing, Qualitative Research
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2007 — 2009
Master of Public Affairs, 3.8
University of Virginia 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Russian Language and Literature, 3.4
Austin Community College 2006 — 2011
3.8
Population Research Center at the University of Texas Austin June 2015 - Present
Center for Public Policy Priorities January 2015 - August 2015
Workers Defense Project May 2014 - August 2014
Great Dental Websites March 2012 - June 2013
Boys and Girls Clubs of America September 2012 - May 2013
Denver SEO, LLC. November 2010 - January 2012
Rape Assistance and Awareness Program June 2009 - October 2010
Portia Project June 2009 - September 2009
PCUN March 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Spanish, Translation, Portuguese, Editing, Management, International Relations, Online Marketing, Community Outreach
Education
University of Texas at Austin 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Affairs
Robert D. Clark Honors College College 2006 — 2010
University of Oregon 2006 — 2010
B.A, Political Science, Romance Languages
University of Oregon 2006 — 2010
B.A; B.A, Political Science; Spanish
Pontif�cia Universidade Cat�lica de S�o Paulo 2008 — 2008
Portuguese Language and Literature, Political Science
Fountain Valley School of Colorado 2002 — 2006
High School
The Fountain Valley School of Colorado, 2006 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma
Center for Public Policy Priorities September 2015 - Present
Austin Travis County Integral Care July 2014 - Present
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2014 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.)
East Tennessee State University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
LBJ Foundation April 2015 - Present
RED CROSS OF CENTRAL TEXAS July 2012 - April 2015
Center for Public Policy Priorities April 2000 - July 2012
Texas Education Agency April 1997 - June 2000
Literacy Austin March 1988 - June 1999
Southern Living Magazine 1983 - 1986
Skills
Board Development, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Community Development
Education
The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University 2009 — 2012
Certificate of Fund Raising Management (CFRM)
The University of Texas at Austin 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature