Media Matters for America

Industry: Nonprofit organization

Description

Media Matters for America is a progressive tax-exempt, nonprofit organization, with the stated mission of "comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the U.S. media". Founded at: Washington, D.C., U.S. President: Angelo Carusone Revenue.mw-parser-output.nobold(2013): $12,549,513 Founder: David Brock Founded: May 3, 2004 Affiliations: American Bridge 21st Century, Colbert Super PAC

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Media Matters for America Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Andy Newbold Andy Newbold San Francisco Bay Area Details
Andy Newbold's Media Matters for America Experience January 2011 - February 2013
Job Account Manager at WCG, a W2O Company
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
WCG, a W2O Company  January 2015 - Present
NextGen Climate  July 2014 - December 2014
United States Senate  January 2014 - July 2014
United States Senate  February 2013 - December 2013
Media Matters for America   January 2011 - February 2013
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner  August 2010 - January 2011
Graceland University  August 2008 - May 2010
McClain Enterprises  June 2009 - August 2009
Barack Obama for President  July 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Strategic Communications, Politics, Press Releases, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns, Editing, Research, Community Development, Public Affairs, Political Consulting, Analysis, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Political Science, International Relations

Education
Graceland University   2006 — 2010
Liberal Studies, Business, Communications, Political Science

Carolyn Fiddler Carolyn Fiddler Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Carolyn Fiddler's Media Matters for America Experience February 2009 - December 2009
Job National Communications Director at the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee  February 2015 - Present
The Atlas Project  June 2013 - February 2015
American Federation of Teachers  April 2012 - May 2013
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee  May 2010 - April 2012
Media Matters for America   February 2009 - December 2009
Media Matters for America   September 2008 - February 2009
Media Matters for America   March 2008 - August 2008
Delegate Jim Scott   January 2006 - March 2007
The Phoenix Project  May 2006 - August 2006
Democratic Party of Virginia  2002 - 2003

Skills
Political Communication, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Politics, Strategic Communications, Foreign Policy, Press Releases, Volunteer Management, Political Consulting, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Community Organizing, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Legislative Relations, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Blogging, Policy, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Message Development, Public Affairs, Coalitions, Social Media, Newsletters, Legislation, Spokesperson, Speech Writing, Political Science, Grassroots Organizing, Research, International Relations, Op-eds, Grassroots

Education
The College of William and Mary - Marshall Wythe Law School   2004 — 2007
Juris Doctor

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
BA, International Relations, Political Science

Luke Brinker Luke Brinker New York, New York Details
Luke Brinker's Media Matters for America Experience July 2013 - September 2014
Job Politics Editor, Salon.com
Industry Online Media
Experience
Salon Media Group, Inc.   September 2014 - Present
Media Matters for America   July 2013 - September 2014
In These Times  May 2013 - June 2013
Chicago Maroon  September 2012 - May 2013
University Daily Kansan  January 2010 - December 2011
Jim Slattery for US Senate   August 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Research, Qualitative Research, Qualitative Data, Writing, Editing, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Politics, American History, Historical Research, Political Philosophy, LGBT community, LGBT rights, Communication Skills, Storytelling, Editorial, Proofreading, Blogging, Magazines, Fact-checking, Copy Editing, Journalism, AP Style, Social Media Outreach, Newspapers, New Media, Online Journalism, Academic Writing, Chicago Manual, WordPress, Political Campaigns, Political Consulting

Education
University of Chicago   2012 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Social Sciences

University of Kansas   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History

Rebecca Lenn Rebecca Lenn Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rebecca Lenn's Media Matters for America Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Director of Outreach at Media Matters for America
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Media Matters for America   October 2014 - Present
Media Matters for America   September 2013 - September 2014
The Bonner Group  February 2012 - September 2013
Media Matters for America   September 2010 - September 2013
Eleison Group  June 2010 - September 2010
Yale Divinity School Women's Center   September 2007 - May 2009

Education
Yale University   2007 — 2010
MAR, Ethics

Mount Holyoke College   2003 — 2007
BA, Chinese Studies and Political Science

Jill Fitzsimmons Jill Fitzsimmons San Francisco, California Details
Jill Fitzsimmons's Media Matters for America Experience July 2011 - June 2013
Job Senior Account Manager at Spitfire
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Spitfire  April 2015 - Present
Next Generation.  January 2015 - April 2015
NextGen Climate  October 2013 - December 2014
Media Matters for America   July 2011 - June 2013
Strategies 360  October 2009 - June 2011
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell   June 2008 - December 2008
Cardiac Dimensions  June 2006 - August 2007
Santa Clara University  September 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Politics, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Policy, Strategic Communications, Research, Legislative Relations, International Relations, Public Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Political Science, Political Campaigns, Political Communication, Speech Writing

Education
Santa Clara University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Political Science

American University   2008 — 2008
Washington Semester Program, American Politics

Loyola of Chicago   2007 — 2007
John Felice Rome Center

Karl Frisch Karl Frisch Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Karl Frisch's Media Matters for America Experience September 2006 - February 2011
Job Skilled Communications Strategist, Public Affairs Specialist, Media Communicator, and Organization Leader
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Allied Progress   August 2015 - Present
Karl Frisch Associates, LLC   July 2014 - August 2015
Bullfight Strategies   February 2011 - August 2014
Media Matters for America   September 2006 - February 2011
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee  March 2006 - August 2006
Paul Hackett for U.S. Senate (D-OH)   November 2005 - February 2006
U.S. House of Representatives   January 2005 - November 2005
Joe Trippi & Associates  March 2004 - December 2004
Dean for America  June 2003 - March 2004
California Democratic Party  June 2002 - June 2003

Skills
Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Political Consulting, Media Relations, Political Communication, Social Media, Grassroots Organizing, Editing, Coalitions, Speech Writing, New Media, Public Affairs, Community Outreach, Op-eds, Writing, Corporate Communications, Press Conferences, Legislative Relations, Media Planning, Political Commentary, Organizational..., Communications Audits, Political Punditry

Education
College of the Canyons   1998 — 1998
History

El Camino College   1996 — 1998
None, History

University of California, Berkeley   1997 — 1997
Summer Courses, History

Westchester Senior High School   1992 — 1996

Visitation School   1984 — 1992

Frank Graeff Frank Graeff Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Frank Graeff's Media Matters for America Experience May 2009 - August 2009
Job Program AdvisorGrants Resource Center at American Association of State Colleges and Universities
Industry Government Relations
Experience
American Association of State Colleges and Universities  November 2014 - Present
Ridge Policy Group  August 2010 - November 2013
Ridge Policy Group  August 2010 - May 2011
Weis Markets  2005 - 2010
Media Matters for America   May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Research, Government, Policy, Legislation, Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Grassroots Organizing, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Nonprofits, Political Science

Education
American University   2007 — 2011
BA, CLEG (Communications, Legal Institutions, Economics and Government)

King's College London, U. of London   2010 — 2010

Bishop McDevitt High School   2003 — 2007

Tyler LePard Tyler LePard Seattle, Washington Details
Tyler LePard's Media Matters for America Experience September 2005 - December 2005
Job Founder, Interactivist at Wondershop Communications
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Wondershop Communications   October 2014 - Present
Catapult  November 2012 - August 2014
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation  January 2009 - November 2012
Population Action International  August 2007 - December 2008
RH Reality Check  August 2006 - August 2007
Humane Society of the United States  February 2006 - August 2006
Media Matters for America   September 2005 - December 2005
The Mautner Project   February 2004 - September 2005
Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette  April 2001 - January 2003
AFSCME Local 3299  August 2000 - January 2001

Education
The George Washington University   2003 — 2005
MPP, Public Policy

Wesleyan University   1996 — 2000
BA, American Studies

Drew Anderson Drew Anderson Indianapolis, Indiana Details
Drew Anderson's Media Matters for America Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Communications Director at Indiana Democratic Party
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Indiana Democratic Party  June 2015 - Present
Wendy Davis for Governor  October 2013 - November 2014
United States Senate  January 2013 - October 2013
Obama for America - Florida   July 2012 - November 2012
Obama for America  May 2011 - July 2012
The White House  January 2011 - May 2011
Media Matters for America   May 2010 - August 2010
CNN  January 2009 - May 2009

Skills
Political Communication, Political Campaigns, Public Affairs, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Press Releases, Journalism, Public Relations, Political Consulting, Message Development

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2007 — 2010
BA

Tipton High School   2003 — 2007

Elisabeth Power Elisabeth Power Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Elisabeth Power's Media Matters for America Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Researcher at Media Matters for America
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Media Matters for America   June 2014 - Present
Teach for America  May 2012 - June 2014
United States Attorney's Office  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Tutoring, Microsoft Office, Editing, Nonprofits

Education
Franklin & Marshall College   2008 — 2012
Government & Business, Organization, and Societies

Darrin Bodner Darrin Bodner Greater New York City Area Details
Darrin Bodner's Media Matters for America Experience September 2003 - December 2008
Job Executive Deputy Secretary at Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection  April 2015 - Present
Oblong Industries Inc  September 2009 - January 2014
Media Matters for America   September 2003 - December 2008
Atlantic Theater Company  March 2001 - September 2003
Vallone 2001   September 1999 - January 2001
New York City Council  December 1998 - September 1999
Vallone 98   October 1998 - November 1998

Skills
Leadership, Nonprofits, Politics, Fundraising, Government, Program Management, Program Development, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Event Management, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Operations Management, QuickBooks, Accounting, Advising People, Coaching & Mentoring, Venture Philanthropy, Full-Charge Bookkeeping, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Creative Solutions, Vision Development, Salesforce.com, Intellectually Curious, Organizational..., Recruiting, Human Resources, Budgeting, Databases, Writing, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Media Monitoring, Team Building, Public Speaking, Philanthropic Advising, Nonprofit Entrepreneur, Event Production, Advising Elected...

Education
Dickinson College   1991 — 1994
BA, Economics, Dramatic Arts

MMI Preparatory School   1984 — 1990

Lauren Mahoney-Pick Lauren Mahoney-Pick Providence, Rhode Island Area Details
Lauren Mahoney-Pick's Media Matters for America Experience 2008 - 2008
Job Content Marketing Manager at Schneider Electric
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Schneider Electric  October 2013 - Present
Schneider Electric  August 2010 - October 2013
RI Hospitality Education Foundation   August 2008 - July 2010
Media Matters for America   2008 - 2008
Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity  2007 - 2008

Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Budgets, Internal Communications, Microsoft Office, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Event Management, Event Planning, Advertising, Corporate Communications, Marketing Management, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Leadership, Project Management, Editing, Marketing, Product Marketing, Copywriting, Strategic Communications, Marketing Strategy, Facebook, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Blogging

Education
American University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism

LaSalle Academy   2000 — 2004

Brennan Suen Brennan Suen Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Brennan Suen's Media Matters for America Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Researcher at Media Matters for America
Industry Online Media
Experience
Media Matters for America   July 2015 - Present
Independent Sector  April 2015 - July 2015
SKDKnickerbocker  January 2014 - May 2014
Equality Illinois  October 2013 - December 2013
Human Rights Campaign  September 2013 - November 2013
Illinois Unites for Marriage/Human Rights Campaign   September 2013 - November 2013
Human Rights Campaign  June 2013 - August 2013
Arts Alliance at Northwestern University   February 2013 - May 2013
NU Intel  April 2012 - February 2013
KARK-TV (NBC)   June 2012 - July 2012

Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Public Speaking, Marketing, Newsletters, Research, Psychology, Public Relations, Media Relations, Writing, Community Outreach, Advertising, Leadership, LGBT rights, Creative Writing, Nonprofits, Integrated Marketing, Politics, Communication, Broadcast Journalism, Media Pitches, Public Affairs, Cision, Assisting Executives, Event Planning

Education
Northwestern University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology, Theatre and Integrated Marketing Communications

Goldsmiths College, U. of London   2012 — 2012
Psychology and Drama

Adam Hundt Adam Hundt San Francisco Bay Area Details
Adam Hundt's Media Matters for America Experience 2005 - 2005
Job Senior Product Manager at Magento
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Magento  April 2015 - Present
Cisco Systems  January 2014 - October 2014
Cisco Systems  August 2011 - January 2014
Cisco Systems  May 2010 - August 2010
Raytheon  May 2009 - August 2009
eBay  October 2007 - April 2008
eBay  June 2005 - October 2007
Media Matters for America   2005 - 2005
Grassroots Campaigns  2004 - 2004

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Analytics, Strategy, Business Development, Marketing, Project Management, Product Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Fundraising, Agile Project Management, Wire Framing, Management

Education
University of Michigan   2010 — 2011
MS, Industrial and Operations Engineering

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2008 — 2010
MBA, Operations Management

Brown University   2000 — 2004
BA, American History

St. Albans School

Product School   2014 — 2014

Hannah Kieschnick Hannah Kieschnick Stanford, California Details
Hannah Kieschnick's Media Matters for America Experience May 2009 - August 2009
Job J.D. Candidate at Stanford Law School
Industry Legal Services
Experience
The Southern Center for Human Rights  June 2015 - August 2015
Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC   July 2011 - July 2013
Pardon Me Program   September 2010 - May 2011
New Haven Genocide Education Initiative   September 2010 - May 2011
Yale Herald   September 2007 - May 2011
Brennan Center for Justice  June 2010 - August 2010
Morse College Council   2009 - 2010
Yale College Council   September 2007 - December 2009
Media Matters for America   May 2009 - August 2009
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Qualitative Research, Spanish, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Microsoft Office, Legal Writing, Journalism, PowerPoint, Government, Political Communication, Policy, Proofreading, Microsoft Excel, Politics

Education
Stanford Law School   2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Yale University   2007 — 2011
BA, History, Cum Laude

University of Cambridge   2010 — 2010
Study Abroad - Spring 2010, History

Yale Summer Session   2009 — 2009
2 course credits, History, Sociology, 4.0

Andrew Moncure Andrew Moncure Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Andrew Moncure's Media Matters for America Experience September 2008 - August 2009
Job Managing Director at Bluefields Bay Villas. Inc.
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
Bluefields Bay Villas. Inc.   January 2012 - Present
Bluefields Bay Villas. Inc.   August 2009 - January 2012
Media Matters for America   September 2008 - August 2009

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Tourism, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Event Management, Online Advertising, Social Media, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Management, Start-ups, Negotiation, Sales Management, Customer Service, Business Development, Online Marketing, Public Relations

Education
Temple University   2004 — 2008
BTMM, Broadcasting

Matt Howes Matt Howes Seattle, Washington Details
Matt Howes's Media Matters for America Experience July 2005 - March 2007
Job Lead Analyst, Marketing Analytics at Nordstrom
Industry Internet
Experience
Nordstrom  March 2015 - Present
Urbanspoon  September 2014 - February 2015
Natural Resources Defense Council  August 2010 - January 2014
Arcadia Campaigns   June 2009 - August 2010
Alliance for Climate Protection  October 2007 - May 2009
Planeta en Linea (Guatemala)   April 2007 - October 2007
Media Matters for America   July 2005 - March 2007
American Civil Liberties Union  November 2002 - July 2005
ICF Consulting  2000 - 2003
Administrative Center for China's Agenda 21 (Beijing, China)   January 1997 - January 1998

Skills
Social Media, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Usability, Public Policy, Messaging, Email Marketing, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Program Management, Politics, Political Campaigns, Social Networking, Legislative Affairs, Policy Analysis, Research, Strategic Planning, Sustainability, Data Analysis, Google Analytics

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1999 — 2000
Master of Science (MS)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Albert Kleine Albert Kleine Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Albert Kleine's Media Matters for America Experience October 2012 - May 2014
Job Economist at Bureau of Labor Statistics
Industry Research
Experience
Bureau of Labor Statistics  May 2014 - Present
Media Matters for America   October 2012 - May 2014
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology  2010 - 2011
Bard College  June 2009 - May 2010
Levy Economics Institute  2009 - 2010
Bard College  September 2007 - 2010
NOAA  June 2007 - 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Stata, SPSS, Matlab, AutoCAD, SketchUp, ArcGIS, EBSCO, Java, Python

Education
University of Cambridge   2011 — 2012
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Land Economy

Bard College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Georgetown University   2007 — 2007
Comparative Political Economy

Benjamin Levine Benjamin Levine Evanston, Illinois Details
Benjamin Levine's Media Matters for America Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job J.D. Candidate at Boston University School of Law
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Boston University School of Law  2015 - Present
Kirkland & Ellis LLP  September 2013 - May 2015
Media Matters for America   May 2012 - August 2012
Northwestern University  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Politics, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Writing, Social Networking, Fundraising

Education
Boston University School of Law   2015 — 2018
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2009 — 2013
BS, History

Jeremy Schulman Jeremy Schulman Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Jeremy Schulman's Media Matters for America Experience 2010 - 2012
Job Senior Project Manager & Story Editor at Climate Desk/Mother Jones
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Climate Desk/Mother Jones   2013 - Present
The American Independent   2012 - 2013
Media Matters for America   2010 - 2012
Media Matters for America   2006 - 2010
Colorado Media Matters   2006 - 2006
Media Matters for America   2005 - 2006
Dave Thomas for Congress   2004 - 2004

Skills
Politics, Research, Editing, Public Policy, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Management, Lexis-Nexis, Journalism, Project Management

Education
Pomona College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, History

American University (Washington Semester Program)   2003 — 2003

Cal Colgan Cal Colgan Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Cal Colgan's Media Matters for America Experience April 2014 - May 2015
Job Contributing Reporter at The Public Record
Industry Online Media
Experience
The Public Record   November 2013 - Present
Media Matters for America   April 2014 - May 2015
Acronym TV   November 2012 - March 2013
The Nation  September 2011 - December 2011
The New York Times  May 2010 - July 2011
Flagler College Gargoyle  September 2009 - April 2011
Flagler College Society of Professional Journalists   2009 - 2010
Flagler College Gargoyle  2009 - 2010

Skills
Journalism, Public Relations, Public Speaking, HTML, Publications, Social Media, Press Releases, Editing, Photoshop, Politics, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Investigative Reporting, Facebook, Magazines, Storytelling, Multimedia, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, News Writing, SEO, Copy Editing, AP Style, Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Writing, Media Relations, Copywriting, Blogging, Final Cut Pro, WordPress, Radio, Feature Articles, Broadcast Journalism, New Media, Newspapers, Proofreading, Social Networking, Video Editing, Newsletters

Education
Flagler College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Communication (Print Journalism), English, Minor: Political Science

Rollins College   2007 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Communications (Journalism track); English; English

Alessandra DiMonda Alessandra DiMonda Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Alessandra DiMonda's Media Matters for America Experience September 2012 - December 2012
Job at
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Dailey Advertising  June 2015 - Present
Land Whitmarsh LLP   March 2014 - June 2015
Nanette Barragan for Hermosa Beach City Council   July 2013 - November 2013
Family Equality Council  January 2013 - May 2013
Media Matters for America   September 2012 - December 2012
The Rendon Group (Boston)   September 2011 - December 2011
Senator Barbara Boxer  May 2011 - August 2011
Eastern Standard  September 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Social Media, Editing, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Copywriting, Non-profits, Research, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Photography, Team Leadership, Creative Direction, Fundraising, Social Networking, Resume Writing, Summarizing Information, Team Management, Nonprofits, Facebook, Press Releases, Community Outreach, International Relations, Public Speaking

Education
Emerson College   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Communication, 3.8

Chadwick School   2005 — 2009

Josh Kalven Josh Kalven San Francisco Bay Area Details
Josh Kalven's Media Matters for America Experience May 2005 - January 2008
Job Founder/CEO at Newsbound
Industry Design
Experience
Newsbound   January 2011 - Present
Founders Network  March 2012 - Present
Progress Illinois   January 2008 - September 2010
Media Matters For America   May 2005 - January 2008

Skills
Blogging, New Media, Journalism, Social Media, Politics, Strategic Communications, Digital Media, Editorial, Copy Editing, Content Strategy, Media Relations, Facebook, Newspapers, Newsletters, Digital Strategy, Web Content, Online Journalism, Editing, Community Management, Storytelling, Start-ups, Publishing, CMS, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Nonprofits, Magazines, Management, SEO, Content Management, Social Networking, Copywriting, Public Relations, News Writing, WordPress

Education
USC Marshall School of Business   2010 — 2010
News Entrepreneur Fellow, Digital Media

Colorado College   1998 — 2002

Samantha Wyatt Samantha Wyatt United States Details
Samantha Wyatt's Media Matters for America Experience November 2013 - July 2014
Job MBA Candidate, Class of 2016 at MIT Sloan School of Management
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
MIT Sloan School of Management  August 2014 - Present
Alcoa Foundation   June 2015 - August 2015
Media Matters for America   November 2013 - July 2014
Media Matters for America   March 2013 - November 2013
NDN  August 2012 - March 2013
Manna Project International  July 2011 - August 2012
Human Rights Watch  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Social Media, Community Outreach, Editing, Research, Spanish, Blogging, Fundraising, Community Development, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Blogging Software, Leadership, Singing, Entrepreneurship, Grant Writing, MS Office Suite, Blog Management, Grant Reviewing, Grant Monitoring, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management   2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of Pennsylvania   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, Politics, and Economics

IFSA Butler Study Abroad, Buenos Aires, Argentina   2009 — 2009

The Head-Royce School   1996 — 2007
High School

Jenna Lowenstein Jenna Lowenstein Brooklyn, New York Details
Jenna Lowenstein's Media Matters for America Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Deputy Digital Director, Hillary for America
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Hillary for America  April 2015 - Present
EMILY's List  2014 - April 2015
Democratic National Committee  2013 - 2014
McAuliffe for Governor  2013 - 2013
Change.org  2011 - 2013
Lee Fisher for Ohio  July 2010 - November 2010
National Stonewall Democrats  2009 - 2010
Media Matters for America   2008 - 2009
ANC2E   2007 - 2008

Skills
Politics, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Political Communication, Strategic Communications, New Media, Blogging, Policy Analysis, Social Media, Speech Writing, Fundraising, Press Releases, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Political Consulting, Campaigns

Education
Georgetown University
BA, Government; English

Craig Harrington Craig Harrington Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Craig Harrington's Media Matters for America Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Economic Policy Program Director at Media Matters for America
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Media Matters for America   June 2015 - Present
Media Matters for America   September 2014 - June 2015
Media Matters for America   May 2013 - September 2014
EconomyinCrisis.org   August 2008 - May 2013
Obama for America  September 2012 - November 2012
International Middle East Media Center   June 2012 - August 2012
Georgetown University  September 2010 - May 2011
Columbus Literacy Council  November 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Research, Academic Writing, Academic Tutoring, American Politics, Middle Eastern Studies, Governmental Affairs, Politics, Editing, Economics, Analysis, Policy, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy, Community Outreach, Government, Diplomacy, Political Science, Public Policy, Writing, International Relations

Education
Georgetown University   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), History

King's College London, U. of London   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), History

The Ohio State University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Politcal Science, cum laude

Oak Hills High School

Emma Sprague Emma Sprague Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Emma Sprague's Media Matters for America Experience July 2012 - August 2013
Job Media / Communications / Outreach
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Franklin Forum   August 2013 - Present
KNP Communications   August 2011 - Present
Media Matters for America   July 2012 - August 2013
Media Matters for America   March 2011 - June 2012
U.S. House of Representatives   September 2010 - December 2010
Representative Jason Lewis Campaign   August 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Stata, Microsoft Office, Constant Contact, MailChimp, Capitol Correspond, Fundraising, Community Outreach

Education
Bates College   2006 — 2010
BA, Art and Visual Culture, Economics

Morgan Weiland Morgan Weiland San Francisco Bay Area Details
Morgan Weiland's Media Matters for America Experience August 2008 - June 2010
Job First Amendment, Media Lawyer and Scholar
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Center for Internet & Society   October 2015 - Present
Center for Internet & Society   October 2012 - October 2015
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP  June 2014 - August 2014
Electronic Frontier Foundation  June 2013 - August 2013
Media Matters for America   August 2008 - June 2010
Bloomberg BNA  April 2007 - August 2008
Reed Elsevier  June 2006 - April 2007
United Nations  October 2004 - December 2004

Skills
Politics, Editing, Editorial, International Relations, News Writing, Community Outreach, Program Evaluation, Data Analysis, Copywriting, Writing, SPSS, Political Campaigns, Crisis Communications, Publishing, Public Relations, Fundraising, Statistics

Education
Stanford Law School   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD)

Stanford University   2010 — 2017
PhD

Carleton College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Brandon Guarneri Brandon Guarneri San Francisco, California Details
Brandon Guarneri's Media Matters for America Experience June 2006 - September 2006
Job Senior Social Content Specialist at Electronic Arts (EA)
Industry Publishing
Experience
Electronic Arts (EA)   March 2014 - Present
Electronic Arts (EA)   January 2013 - March 2014
STACK Media  July 2011 - January 2013
Men's Fitness  2010 - August 2011
Men's Fitness  September 2007 - December 2009
Men's Fitness  December 2006 - September 2007
Men's Fitness  October 2006 - December 2006
Media Matters for America   June 2006 - September 2006

Skills
Editing, Social Networking, Sports, Digital Media, Magazines, Facebook, Web Content, Sports Writing, Editorial, Publishing, Social Media, Content Strategy, AP Style, Publications, Video, Twitter

Education
Ithaca College   2002 — 2006

Jeremy Holden Jeremy Holden Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jeremy Holden's Media Matters for America Experience June 2007 - March 2015
Job Innovative Leader & Strategist
Industry Online Media
Experience
Media Matters for America   June 2007 - March 2015
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  2013 - 2015
The George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs   January 2006 - May 2007
The Daily Reporter  2001 - 2005

Skills
Politics, Research, Public Policy, Political Communication, Political Science, Writing, Strategic Communications, Copy Editing, Editing, Policy Analysis, Journalism, Political Campaigns, Media Analysis, Blogging, Policy Research, Editorial, Media Relations, Economics, Speech Writing, Public Policy Research, Rhetoric, Media Ethics, Crisis Communications, Project Management, Team Management, Coalition Development, Nonprofits, Social Media, Public Speaking

Education
The George Washington University   2005 — 2007
MA, Media and Public Affairs

The Ohio State University   1996 — 2000
BA, History

David Lyle David Lyle Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
David Lyle's Media Matters for America Experience January 2012 - December 2012
Job Senior Counsel for State Advancement at American Constitution Society
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
American Constitution Society  January 2013 - Present
Media Matters for America   January 2012 - December 2012
American Constitution Society  May 2002 - January 2012

Skills
Policy, Public Policy, Leadership, Legal Writing, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits

Education
University of Chicago Law School   1987 — 1990
JD

The University of Georgia   1982 — 1986
BA, History

Justin (Cole) Adams Justin (Cole) Adams San Francisco Bay Area Details
Justin (Cole) Adams's Media Matters for America Experience January 2007 - June 2008
Job Communications Officer at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation  November 2014 - Present
Spitfire Strategies  October 2013 - September 2014
Benetech  January 2013 - October 2013
Fenton Communications  January 2010 - December 2012
GLAAD  June 2008 - September 2009
Media Matters for America   January 2007 - June 2008
Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund  June 2004 - March 2005
TNCII   1998 - 2004

Skills
Messaging, Message Development, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Non-profits, Blogging, Political Campaigns, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, New Media, Politics, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Social Media, Fundraising, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Strategy, Social Networking

Education
The George Washington University   2004 — 2006
M.A., Political Management - Strategic Political Communications

Ithaca College   1999 — 2004
B.A., Politics

Brendan Karet Brendan Karet Buffalo, New York Details
Brendan Karet's Media Matters for America Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Sales Associate at Vaping Bad
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Media Matters for America   June 2015 - Present
Vaping Bad   September 2014 - June 2015
Media Matters for America   September 2012 - December 2012
The Office of Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Politics, Political Science, Social Media, Research, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Fundraising

Education
Hobart and William Smith Colleges   2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Government

Ari Rabin-Havt Ari Rabin-Havt Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ari Rabin-Havt's Media Matters for America Experience May 2013 - December 2013
Job Host SiriusXM
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  October 2011 - Present
Media Matters for America   May 2013 - December 2013
Media Matters for America   January 2011 - May 2013
American Independent   January 2012 - March 2013
George Washington University  June 2006 - May 2012
Media Matters for America   October 2009 - December 2010
Media Matters Action Network   January 2009 - October 2009
OMP  January 2007 - January 2009
Progressive Accountability   February 2008 - November 2008
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid   December 2004 - January 2007

Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Politics, Government Relations, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Research, Nonprofits, New Media, Blogging, Political Communication, Strategy, Fundraising, Public Relations, Editing, Press Releases, Publishing, Speech Writing, Media Relations, Political Science

Education
The George Washington University   2003 — 2006
MA, Political Management

Brandeis University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Politics and Peace Studies

Pamela Vogel Pamela Vogel Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Pamela Vogel's Media Matters for America Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Education Program Director, Media Matters
Industry Research
Experience
Media Matters for America   August 2015 - Present
The White House  September 2014 - December 2014
Private Household  March 2013 - August 2014
Clinton Foundation  January 2014 - June 2014
Columbia Business School  September 2013 - June 2014
REAL Skills Network, Inc.   November 2009 - May 2012
Vassar College  2010 - 2012
REAL Skills Network, Inc.   May 2011 - August 2011
Chanatry's Hometown Supermarket   2008 - 2010
Protect the Dream Youth Program   September 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Nonprofits, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Social Media, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Time Management, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Raiser's Edge, Research, Spanish, Stata, Public Policy, Writing, Quantitative Research

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Sociology & Education, GPA: 3.9

Vassar College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Urban Studies, focusing in Africana Studies and Education, GPA: 3.51

Whitesboro High School   2004 — 2008
Advanced Regents diploma, GPA: 4.0

Tom Scarlett Tom Scarlett Rockville, Maryland Details
Tom Scarlett's Media Matters for America Experience November 2006 - February 2008
Job Markets Editor at Oil Price Information Service (OPIS)
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Oil Price Information Service (OPIS)   August 2014 - Present
Investing Daily  2013 - Present
Indoor Environment Connections   January 2008 - August 2014
Association and Communications Management Group   2008 - August 2014
Media Matters for America   November 2006 - February 2008
Eagle Publishing  January 2005 - November 2006

Skills
Editing, Writing, Legal Analysis, Blogging, Newsletters, Publications, Strategic Communications, Research, Politics, Legal Writing, Copy Editing, SEO, Marketing Strategy, Investments, Press Releases

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1991 — 1995
J.D., Law

The George Washington University   1985 — 1989
B.A., Political Science

Ashley McCall-Washington Ashley McCall-Washington Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ashley McCall-Washington's Media Matters for America Experience January 2009 - May 2009
Job Social Media Manager at Nutramax Laboratories
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Nutramax Laboratories  September 2014 - Present
Headquarters, Department of the Army  January 2010 - August 2014
Headquarters, Department of the Army  June 2009 - December 2009
Media Matters for America   January 2009 - May 2009
Furman University  September 2003 - June 2006

Skills
Media Relations, Community Relations, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Internal Communications, Press Releases, Government Relations, Writing, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Facebook, Blogging, Media Outreach, New Media, Community Development, Journalism, International Relations, Copy Editing, Crisis Communications, Crisis Management, Nonprofits, Army, Public Affairs, Communications Planning, Speech Writing, Government, Public Speaking, Leadership, Social Networking, Marketing, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Program Management, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Corporate Communications

Education
Trinity University-Washington   2007 — 2009
MA, Communications

Furman University   2002 — 2006
BA, Communication Studies

Defense Information School   2010 — 2011
Public Affairs Qualification Course

Defense Information School
Content Management Course

Justin Charity Justin Charity Brooklyn, New York Details
Justin Charity's Media Matters for America Experience August 2008 - May 2009
Job Staff Writer at Complex Media
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Complex Media  June 2014 - Present
Brunswick Group  June 2010 - August 2013
The American Prospect  December 2009 - April 2010
U.S. Department of Education   January 2010 - March 2010
Air America Media  November 2009 - December 2009
Brazile & Associates   January 2009 - June 2009
Media Matters for America   August 2008 - May 2009
Students for Barack Obama  September 2007 - November 2008
Gawker Media, Wonkette   September 2007 - May 2008
Obama for America  June 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Politics, Public Relations, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, Political Communication, Public Affairs, Media Relations, Press Releases, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Editing, Political Campaigns, Social Media

Education
Georgetown University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Government

John Santore John Santore Bronx, New York Details
John Santore's Media Matters for America Experience May 2009 - May 2010
Job Reporter at Press of Atlantic City
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Press of Atlantic City  September 2014 - Present
Farkas Media   June 2014 - July 2014
NY1 News  February 2014 - June 2014
Jigsaw Productions  September 2013 - December 2013
The Nation Institute  August 2013 - August 2013
Medill News Service  June 2012 - June 2013
Chicago Reader  June 2010 - December 2010
Media Matters for America   May 2009 - May 2010
Obama for America  September 2007 - November 2008
U.S. House of Representatives   January 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Journalism, Social Media, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Politics, Blogging, Social Networking, Editing, Political Campaigns, Copy Editing, Editorial, Media Relations, Research, Newspapers, Proofreading

Education
Northwestern University   2012 — 2013
Masters of Science in Journalism

Georgetown University   2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Government and History

Horace Mann High School   1998 — 2001

Jamison Foser Jamison Foser Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jamison Foser's Media Matters for America Experience February 2004 - Present
Job Writer/Consultant
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Media Matters for America   February 2004 - Present
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee  March 2001 - December 2002
Democratic National Committee  January 1999 - December 2000
Democratic National Committee  May 1996 - December 1998

Education
Georgetown University

Will Farley Will Farley Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Will Farley's Media Matters for America Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Marketing Director at RE/MAX Executives Springfield
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
RE/MAX Executives of Virginia  September 2014 - Present
Manna Capital Management   October 2013 - Present
Veritas Scientific Corporation   June 2013 - Present
Manna Capital Management   August 2013 - 2013
Media Matters for America   June 2012 - August 2012
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Facebook

Education
Bucknell University   2009 — 2013

Kevin Zieber Kevin Zieber Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kevin Zieber's Media Matters for America Experience June 2011 - January 2013
Job Researcher/Blogger
Industry Online Media
Experience
Media Matters for America   June 2011 - January 2013
Athens Bread   September 2010 - August 2011
Soul of Athens  March 2011 - June 2011
Media Matters for America   June 2010 - August 2010
The Post  November 2009 - March 2010
Ohio University  May 2008 - March 2010

Skills
Factiva, SQL, Tumblr, Wordpress, Audacity, HTML, Photoshop, Final Cut Express, Dreamweaver, Blogging, Copy Editing, Editing, Press Releases, Garageband, PowerPoint, Multimedia, WordPress

Education
Ohio University   2007 — 2011
BS, Journalism, Russian Language

Laurelie Wallace Laurelie Wallace Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Laurelie Wallace's Media Matters for America Experience September 2010 - February 2011
Job Special Education Teacher at Arlington Public Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Arlington Public Schools  August 2012 - Present
McLean Community Center Governing Board   May 2012 - Present
Marymount University  May 2012 - May 2013
Bullfight Strategies   February 2011 - July 2011
Media Matters for America   September 2010 - February 2011
New Leaders for New Schools  August 2009 - May 2010
Hat Creek Enterprises, Inc.   March 2007 - April 2009
United States Senate  July 2006 - March 2007
Don Wallace Associates, Inc.   January 2005 - July 2006
Hayes & Associates  July 2005 - February 2006

Skills
Staff Development, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Political Campaigns, Social Media, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Politics, Research, Media Relations, Editing, Press Releases, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Non-profits, Grassroots Organizing, Teaching, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Blogging, Government, Community Development, International Relations

Education
Marymount University   2012 — 2013
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Special Education and Teaching

Miami University   2002 — 2004
Masters, Political Rhetorical Theory

Miami University   1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Public Relations

Chelsea Rudman Chelsea Rudman New York, New York Details
Chelsea Rudman's Media Matters for America Experience June 2012 - May 2013
Job Director of Development and Strategic Partnerships at Worker Rights Consortium
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Worker Rights Consortium  September 2015 - Present
Echoing Green  June 2015 - Present
Columbia University, SIPA  September 2013 - Present
Columbia University in the City of New York  September 2014 - December 2014
Mali Health  May 2014 - August 2014
Media Matters for America   June 2012 - May 2013
Media Matters for America   October 2010 - June 2012
United States Senate, Office of Senator Mark Begich   2009 - 2010
The White House  March 2009 - May 2009
Grassroots Solutions and Energy Action Coalition   December 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Program Management, Volunteer Management, Field Organizing, Volunteer Training, Community Organizing, Non-profit..., Media Research, Copy Editing, Political Communication, Political Campaigns, Writing, Messaging, Politics, Non-profits, Social Justice, Grassroots Organizing, Research, Journalism, Political Science, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, International..., Grassroots

Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs   2013 — 2015
Master of International Affairs, Economic & Political Development

Brown University   2004 — 2008
B.A., English, non-fiction writing, Graduated magna cum laude

Phil Mione Phil Mione Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Phil Mione's Media Matters for America Experience October 2006 - January 2012
Job Manager, Prospect Management & Research at Campaign for TobaccoFree Kids
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids  October 2012 - Present
The Climate Reality Project  September 2012 - October 2012
Media Matters for America   October 2006 - January 2012
New Jersey Citizen Actiion   May 2006 - July 2006
Sen. Frank Lautenberg   January 2006 - May 2006

Skills
Prospect Research, Non-profits, Online Research, Fundraising, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Political Campaigns, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Political Science, Political Communication, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs, Speech Writing

Education
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government, 3.8

Annelies Husmann Annelies Husmann San Francisco, California Details
Annelies Husmann's Media Matters for America Experience April 2008 - July 2009
Job Director of Sales at Mode
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Mode  August 2015 - Present
AdRoll  February 2015 - August 2015
AdRoll  January 2014 - February 2015
AdRoll.com  January 2013 - December 2013
Yammer, Inc.   October 2011 - December 2012
OPOWER  August 2009 - October 2011
Media Matters for America   April 2008 - July 2009
ConklinScott   July 2007 - March 2008
Public Strategies, Inc.   January 2007 - May 2007
Chris Bell for Governor   2005 - 2006

Skills
Salesforce.com, SaaS, Account Management, Lead Generation, Solution Selling, Sales Process, Strategic Planning, Enterprise Software, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Analytics, Business Development, Sales Operations, Start-ups, Direct Marketing, B2B, Marketing

Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Bacherlor of Science, Corporate Communications

Daniel Angster Daniel Angster Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Daniel Angster's Media Matters for America Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Researcher at Media Matters for America
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Media Matters for America   August 2013 - Present
New Partners  March 2013 - June 2013
Kaine for Virginia  May 2012 - November 2012
Webster University  August 2010 - April 2012
Uganda Rural Fund (URF)   2011 - 2012
Dr. James B. Angster   January 2009 - 2010
James Madison University  January 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Intercultural..., International Relations, Political Science, Research, Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, International Security, Politics, Public Speaking, Foreign Affairs, Policy

Education
Webster University (AT)   2010 — 2011
MA, International Relations

James Madison University   2005 — 2009
BS, Global Policy & Political Science

Claire Teitelman Claire Teitelman Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Claire Teitelman's Media Matters for America Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Digital Strategist at Well & Lighthouse, LLC
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Well & Lighthouse, LLC   April 2015 - Present
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee  January 2013 - April 2015
Lois Frankel For Congress  April 2012 - November 2012
New Blue Interactive  April 2012 - July 2012
Deshpande Foundation  September 2011 - March 2012
Media Matters for America   June 2011 - August 2011
The Center for American Progress/ Thinkprogress.org   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
intermediate French, Word Press, Cision, Blue State Digital, NGP, ActBlue, Lexis, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Relations, Blogging, Legislation, Social Media, Political Campaigns, Facebook, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Political Communication, Press Releases, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, WordPress, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Research, Editing, Fundraising

Education
Mount Holyoke College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, History; English and History; intellectual history

University of St Andrews, St Andrews   2009 — 2010

John Whitehouse John Whitehouse Washington, District Of Columbia Details
John Whitehouse's Media Matters for America Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Digital Director at Media Matters for America
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Media Matters for America   December 2013 - Present
Media Matters for America   September 2011 - November 2013

Skills
Politics, Public Policy, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Editing, Social Media, Research, New Media, Non-profits, Web Content, Media Relations, Public Relations

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Fordham University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Brooke Obie, JD, MFA Brooke Obie, JD, MFA New York, New York Details
Brooke Obie, JD, MFA's Media Matters for America Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Senior Digital Editor at Guideposts
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Guideposts  August 2014 - Present
Freelance  August 2014 - Present
DistrictDiva.com   2009 - Present
Ebony Magazine  February 2014 - September 2014
Ebony Magazine  May 2013 - February 2014
Ebony Magazine  February 2012 - May 2013
CNN  2012 - 2012
Constitutional Accountability Center  2010 - 2012
Winstead Tax Group   2009 - 2012
Media Matters for America   2009 - 2010

Skills
Speech Writing, Public Speaking, Staff Training, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Online Content, Online Social Networking, Editing, Facebook, Strategic Communications, Blogging, New Media, Creative Writing, Research, Politics, Newsletters, Magazines, Publications, Video, Event Planning, Copy Editing, Journalism, Writing, Social Media

Education
The New School   2012 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Creative Writing

Columbia University in the City of New York   2012 — 2012
Creative Writing--Reid Hall, Paris Campus

Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

Hampton University   2003 — 2006
B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Sociology

District Diva District Diva Washington, District Of Columbia Details
District Diva's Media Matters for America Experience August 2010 - August 2010
Job Owner/Blogger DCDistrictDiva.com
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Dithering of a District Diva   January 2009 - Present
OB1E Productions   2011 - June 2012
Erin Peterson Fund   April 2012 - April 2012
Grace Covenant Church  March 2011 - June 2011
Fashion for the Cure   September 2010 - September 2010
Media Matters for America   August 2010 - August 2010
Clutch Magazine  June 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Speech Writing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Video Editing, Video Production, Screenwriting, Youth Empowerment, Public Speaking, Essays, Poetry, Event Hosting, Personality

Education
Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

Hampton University   2003 — 2006
B.A., Sociology --Summa Cum Laude

Dylan Anderson Dylan Anderson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Dylan Anderson's Media Matters for America Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Technical Support Engineer at Penguin Computing
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
Penguin Computing  2014 - Present
Applied Security, Inc.   2012 - 2013
Media Matters for America   2012 - 2012
Satellite Tracking of People, LLC  2008 - 2012
Senate Home Services   2006 - 2008
IKON Office Solutions  2004 - 2005

Skills
Linux, Network Administration, Shell Scripting, Red Hat Linux, Server Administration, Hardware Diagnostics, Linux Server, Salesforce.com, Additional Coursework:..., JIRA, SugarCRM

Education
Northern Virginia Community College

RedHat and additonal Training Coursework

Hilary Tone Hilary Tone Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Hilary Tone's Media Matters for America Experience February 2014 - May 2015
Job Director, Communications at District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)   May 2015 - Present
Media Matters for America   February 2014 - May 2015
Media Matters for America   September 2012 - February 2014
Alter Ego Dance (a DC Extreme Organization)   November 2011 - November 2012
Equal Rights Center  August 2011 - September 2012
Border Action Network  September 2009 - July 2011
Public Diplomacy Magazine   April 2009 - May 2009
USC Writing Center   August 2008 - May 2009
United States Department of State  June 2008 - August 2008
USC School of International Relations  August 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Blogging, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Editing, International Relations, Spanish, Social Media Marketing, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Teaching, Public Diplomacy, Fundraising, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Film Production, Foreign Policy, Non-profits, Online Research, Public Relations, AP Style, Convio, Google Analytics, iMovie, Joomla, Salesforce.com, WordPress, Newsletters, Marketing

Education
University of Southern California   2007 — 2009
Master's of Public Diplomacy, International Communication

Santa Clara University   2003 — 2007
BA, Communication (Journalism emphasis) and Spanish Studies

Rachel Larris Rachel Larris Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rachel Larris's Media Matters for America Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Reproductive Rights Program Director at Media Matters for America
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Media Matters for America   August 2015 - Present
Women's Media Center  September 2011 - August 2015
SEIU  October 2010 - February 2011
RhRealityCheck.org   December 2009 - April 2010
American Forum  March 2007 - December 2009
Campaign for America’s Future  May 2006 - December 2006
Annenberg Public Policy Center  October 2004 - March 2005
Center for American Progress  January 2004 - May 2004
Ashland Times-Gazette  January 2003 - July 2003
North Seattle Herald-Outlook   August 2000 - December 2001

Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Writing, Editing, Press Releases, Media Relations, Proofreading, Public Speaking, New Media, Newsletters, Public Relations, Storytelling, Op-eds, Pitching Media, Twitter, Copy Editing, Web Content, Women's Health, Journalism, Newspaper, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications

Education
Georgetown University   2003 — 2005
MA, Media Studies

University of Washington   1996 — 1999
BA, Communications

Alex Armstrong Alex Armstrong Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Alex Armstrong's Media Matters for America Experience January 2009 - May 2009
Job Senior Associate SKDKnickerbocker
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
James Maroney for the 119th   June 2012 - November 2012
Ben Blake for Milford   July 2011 - November 2011
M+R Strategic Services  January 2010 - July 2011
Chris Dodd for Senate   December 2009 - January 2010
Media Matters for America   January 2009 - May 2009
Tigercomm  September 2008 - December 2008
DCS Congressional  May 2008 - August 2008
Kerri Rowland for Mayor   May 2007 - November 2007
Ned Lamont for Senate  June 2006 - August 2006

Education
Yale University   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.)

Georgetown University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Nitara Dandapani Nitara Dandapani Denver, Colorado Details
Nitara Dandapani's Media Matters for America Experience February 2010 - May 2010
Job Researcher at McREL
Industry Education Management
Experience
McREL  October 2013 - Present
WestEd  April 2013 - June 2013
EurekaFacts LLC  March 2011 - March 2013
Progreso Financiero  November 2010 - March 2011
The World Bank  May 2010 - June 2010
Media Matters for America   February 2010 - May 2010
Sally Fischer Public Relations  June 2007 - August 2007

Education
Stanford University   2008 — 2009
MA

Vassar College   2004 — 2008
BA

Royal Holloway, University of London   2006 — 2006

International Institute of Spanish Language   2002 — 2002

Ned Resnikoff Ned Resnikoff Brooklyn, New York Details
Ned Resnikoff's Media Matters for America Experience January 2011 - August 2011
Job Digital News Producer at Al Jazeera America
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Al Jazeera America  November 2014 - Present
msnbc.com  November 2012 - November 2014
msnbc.com  June 2012 - November 2012
Locker Associates   December 2011 - January 2012
Lathers Local 46   September 2011 - January 2012
UnitedNY   2012 - 2012
Media Matters for America   January 2011 - August 2011
Media Matters for America   September 2010 - January 2011
Library Journal  November 2009 - June 2010
NYU Local  January 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Editing, Video Editing, InCopy, HTML, Quantitative Research, Ethics, Academic Publishing, Blogging, Fact-checking, Non-profits, Books, Copy Editing, Nonprofits

Education
City University of New York Graduate Center   2011 — 2011
Certificate, Labor Studies

New York University   2007 — 2010
B.A., Philosophy

Joss Fong Joss Fong Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Joss Fong's Media Matters for America Experience September 2008 - July 2012
Job Senior Producer at Vox.com
Industry Online Media
Experience
Vox.com  June 2014 - Present
Climate Nexus  January 2014 - May 2014
Scientific American  August 2013 - January 2014
HBO  February 2013 - September 2013
Ark Media  June 2013 - August 2013
The Years Project  January 2013 - May 2013
Media Matters for America   September 2008 - July 2012

Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Research, Politics, Journalism, Social Media, New Media, HTML, Proofreading, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Public Policy, News Writing, Editorial, Video Production

Education
New York University   2012 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism - Science, Health and Environmental Reporting

Goshen College   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Peace, justice and conflict studies

Angelo Carusone Angelo Carusone Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Angelo Carusone's Media Matters for America Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Executive Vice President at Media Matters for America
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Media Matters for America   December 2013 - Present
#DumpTrump Effort   October 2012 - Present
Media Matters for America   February 2013 - December 2013
Media Matters for America   August 2011 - February 2013
Media Matters for America   November 2010 - August 2011
StopBeck.com   July 2009 - July 2011
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP  January 2005 - August 2007
NYC Office of Emergency Management  May 2003 - August 2003
Department of Veterans Affairs  May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Politics, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Editing, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Political Campaigns, Public Speaking, Research, Policy Analysis, Grassroots Campaigning, Customer Advocacy, Branding, Crisis Management, Media Relations, Press Releases, New Media, Grassroots Organizing, Government, Crisis Communications, Organizational..., Blogging, Public Relations, Political Communication

Education
University of Wisconsin Law School   2007 — 2010
J.D.

Fordham University   2000 — 2004
B.A., American Studies, Philosophy

Rachel Tardiff Rachel Tardiff Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rachel Tardiff's Media Matters for America Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Strategic Writer & Political Communications Specialist
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Media Matters for America   August 2015 - Present
American University  March 2010 - August 2011
AU Media Relations Office   September 2007 - October 2009
Hager Sharp  January 2009 - May 2009
National High School  May 2008 - March 2009
National High School Model United Nations  September 2007 - March 2008

Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Press Releases, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Editing, Community Outreach, Facebook, Politics, Creative Writing, Research, Public Speaking, Event Planning

Education
American University   2007 — 2011
B.A, Literature & Public Communication

Eric Wuestewald Eric Wuestewald Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Eric Wuestewald's Media Matters for America Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Social Media Associate at Media Matters for America
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Media Matters for America   December 2014 - Present
Various Outlets  January 2013 - Present
Mother Jones  August 2013 - May 2014
The Nation  December 2012 - February 2013
The Nation Institute  September 2012 - December 2012
Center for International Stabilization and Recovery (CISR)   May 2009 - August 2012
Nonsense, Nonsense Literary Magazine   December 2010 - April 2011
JMU Foreign Language Resource Center   August 2008 - May 2010
WXJM-FM   September 2006 - May 2010
Fugue Literary Magazine   September 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Writing, Journalism, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Blogging, Social Media, Research, Editorial, Publications, Feature Articles, Magazines, Press Releases, Storytelling, Publishing, Fact-checking, Nonprofits, Politics

Education
James Madison University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, English, Creative Writing, 3.7

Alex Morash, MA Alex Morash, MA Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Alex Morash, MA's Media Matters for America Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Economic Policy Researcher at Media Matters for America
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Media Matters for America   August 2015 - Present
NGP VAN  October 2014 - August 2015
Massachusetts House of Representatives  November 2013 - September 2014
Innovative Policy Solutions   January 2008 - August 2014
Young Democrats of Rhode Island   September 2012 - May 2013
Massachusetts Democratic Party  May 2008 - May 2012
Young Democrats of Massachusetts  April 2009 - April 2010
Northeastern University  September 2009 - January 2010
Massachusetts Commission on GLBT Youth   January 2007 - December 2008
Massachusetts Commission on GLBT Youth   January 2005 - January 2007

Skills
Public Policy, Politics, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Policy, Public Speaking, Coalitions, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Grassroots Organizing, Strategic Communications, Grants, Government, Research, Legislative Relations, Political Consulting, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Higher Education, Political Science, Speech Writing, Public Relations, Community Organizing, Press Releases, Leadership, Political Communication, Economic Development, Legislation, Public Affairs, Community Development, Media Relations, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Non-profits, Consulting, Community Health, Commuter Rail, Democracy Promotion, Special Events..., Performance Motivation, Community Engagement, Communication, Economic Policy

Education
Northeastern University   2008 — 2010
MA, Political Science

Framingham State College   2004 — 2007
BA, Political Science

Anna Dimond Anna Dimond Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Anna Dimond's Media Matters for America Experience October 2005 - April 2006
Job Senior Editor, World Surf League (formerly Association of Surfing Professionals)
Industry Online Media
Experience
Association of Surfing Professionals  June 2014 - Present
ESPN X Games, Women's Health, Variety, Awardsline, Glamour, L.A. Weekly   August 2009 - Present
FOX Sports 1, FUEL TV   September 2011 - June 2014
Fox Cable Networks, FUEL TV   October 2010 - August 2011
TV Guide Online and Mobile   January 2008 - July 2009
Aol Teens   April 2006 - October 2007
Media Matters for America   October 2005 - April 2006
Simmons Lathan Media Group  September 2003 - July 2005
LMNO Productions  December 2004 - June 2005
ABC News  April 2005 - May 2005

Skills
Producing, New Media, Film, Interviews, Storytelling, Television, Online Journalism, Journalism, Entertainment, Program Development, Broadcast, Editing, Press Releases, Video, Video Production, Creative Writing, Documentaries, Film Production, Post Production, Magazines, Social Media, Editorial, Web Content, Creative Direction

Education
University of Southern California   2003 — 2004
M.A., Global Media & Communication

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   2002 — 2003
M.Sc., Global Media

Columbia University, Barnard College   1996 — 2000
BA, Political Science

La Sorbonne, Paris VII

LSE Certificate program
course, French Journalism

Newton North High School

Newton North High School

Sumana Chandra Sumana Chandra Greater New York City Area Details
Sumana Chandra's Media Matters for America Experience August 2007 - May 2008
Job Manager, Digital and Online Communications at CUNY School of Public Health
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
CUNY School of Public Health  February 2015 - Present
Calle Ocho   January 2009 - February 2014
Urban Justice Center  2009 - 2010
Dukas Public Relations  June 2008 - November 2008
Media Matters for America   August 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Digital Photography, Food Photography, Portrait Photography, Blogging, Social Media, Press Releases, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Social Media Marketing

Education
City University of New York-Hunter College   2014 — 2016
Master of Public Health (MPH), Epidemiology, Biostatistics

University of Michigan   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications Studies

Natasha Guynes Natasha Guynes Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Natasha Guynes's Media Matters for America Experience October 2013 - December 2014
Job Founder at HER Resiliency Center
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
HER Resiliency Center   May 2015 - Present
Media Matters for America   October 2013 - December 2014
Commission on Long-Term Care, U.S. Senate   July 2013 - September 2013
Office of Senator Brian Schatz, U.S. Senate   January 2013 - May 2013
Office of Senator Ben Nelson, U.S. Senate   August 2010 - January 2013
Office of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid  January 2009 - August 2010
Office of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid  February 2008 - January 2009
AmeriCorps, Samaritan Inns   January 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Budgets, Politics, Policy Analysis, Legislation, Public Policy, Management, Payroll, Policy, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Grassroots Organizing, Leadership, Political Science, Public Affairs, Coalitions, Grassroots, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Outreach

Education
University of Baltimore   2014 — 2016
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Budget and Fiscal Administration

Trinity University-Washington
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science

Sara Wallace Sara Wallace Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sara Wallace's Media Matters for America Experience June 2009 - August 2009
Job Senior Communications Associate at The Global Development Incubator
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Global Development Incubator   March 2015 - Present
Dalberg Global Development Advisors  July 2014 - Present
Dalberg Global Development Advisors  August 2013 - July 2014
AppleTree Institute for Education Innovation  July 2012 - August 2013
Matter Unlimited  February 2012 - June 2012
Princeton University  September 2008 - June 2012
Philadelphia Magazine  June 2011 - August 2011
Princeton Reunions Alumni Association Crew   June 2011 - June 2011
The Olive Press  June 2010 - August 2010
Media Matters for America   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Writing, Research, Social Media, Photoshop, Spanish, Blogging, Editing, Copy Editing, Non-profits, Journalism, Web Content, News Writing, Facebook, Strategic Communications, Copywriting, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Editorial, Publishing, Newsletters

Education
Princeton University   2008 — 2012
BA

Georgetown Day School   2004 — 2008

Lindsay Blitstein Lindsay Blitstein New York, New York Details
Lindsay Blitstein's Media Matters for America Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Research Analyst at Wilkinson O'Grady
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Wilkinson O'Grady   July 2012 - Present
Bates College  January 2012 - May 2012
Bates College  September 2011 - May 2012
The Office of Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand  June 2011 - August 2011
American Bridge 21st Century  May 2011 - June 2011
Media Matters for America   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
French, Stata, Prezi, InDesign, Research, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Bloomberg

Education
Bates College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Politics; French

Sciences Po Paris   2010 — 2011
Politics

Scarsdale High School

Damien Shirley Damien Shirley Arlington, Virginia Details
Damien Shirley's Media Matters for America Experience June 2008 - March 2010
Job Senior Associate at Bully Pulpit Interactive
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Bully Pulpit Interactive  May 2015 - Present
Chapman Cubine Adams + Hussey  January 2013 - May 2015
Chapman Cubine Adams + Hussey  December 2011 - January 2013
League of Conservation Voters  January 2011 - November 2011
Paul Hodes for Senate   April 2010 - November 2010
Media Matters for America   June 2008 - March 2010
Media Matters for America   June 2007 - June 2008
Democratic National Committee  September 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Strategic Communications, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Fundraising, Social Media, Account Management, Team Management, Client Development, Public Speaking, Politics, Nonprofits, Political Campaigns, Blogging, New Media, Digital Direct Marketing, Email, Luminate, Salsa, Engaging Networks, Training

Education
The George Washington University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Sarah Wasko Sarah Wasko Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Sarah Wasko's Media Matters for America Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Contributor at Monster Children
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Media Matters for America   September 2015 - Present
Monster Children Group   March 2015 - Present
Elon University Office of Sustainability   August 2014 - Present
Colonnades Art and Literary Journal   August 2014 - Present
Elon University  August 2014 - Present
Monster Children   June 2014 - August 2014
Giant Artists   June 2014 - August 2014
Connect the Dots Inc   June 2014 - August 2014
Burlington Housing Authority  February 2014 - May 2014
America Reads  January 2012 - May 2014

Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Networking, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Event Planning, Editing, Teamwork, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Research, Teaching, Outlook, Time Management, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
Elon University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Strategic Communications & Art (Photography)

Campbell High School   2007 — 2011
International Baccalaureate Diploma

Laura Santhanam Laura Santhanam Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Laura Santhanam's Media Matters for America Experience October 2013 - September 2014
Job Data Producer at PBS NewsHour
Industry Publishing
Experience
PBS NewsHour  September 2014 - Present
Media Matters for America   October 2013 - September 2014
AmericanFoodRoots.com   2013 - 2014
American Food Roots   2013 - 2014
American Food Roots   2013 - 2014
Media Matters for America   March 2013 - October 2013
Pew Research Center  June 2009 - March 2013
AARP  May 2008 - May 2009
21st Century School Fund   January 2008 - April 2008
National Center for Victims of Crime  November 2007 - February 2008

Skills
SPSS, Microsoft Excel, Report Writing, Journalism, Public Policy, Data Management, Social Media, Content Analysis, Blogging, Non-profits, Ap Style, Qualitative Research, Editing, Research, Data Analysis, Media Analysis, Quantitative Research, Analysis, HTML 5, Python, Django

Education
American University   2007 — 2009
Master in Public Policy

University of Mississippi   2001 — 2005
BA

Cydney Hargis Cydney Hargis Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Cydney Hargis's Media Matters for America Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Researcher at Media Matters for America
Industry Online Media
Experience
Media Matters for America   July 2015 - Present
Office of Congressman Mike Quigley   January 2015 - May 2015
Bethesda Magazine  August 2014 - December 2014
WTTW/Chicago PBS  June 2014 - August 2014
Froyo Cafe Chicago   June 2014 - August 2014
The Frye Company  July 2013 - December 2013
Washington IPS Bureau   May 2013 - August 2013
Coalition to Stop Gun Violence  January 2013 - May 2013
In These Times  May 2012 - August 2012
Caring Kid Connections   September 2009 - June 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, AP Style, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, InDesign, HTML, Adobe Premier Pro, HTML Code, CSS Code, Editing

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism and Mass Communications, minor in Political Science

Francis W. Parker School   1997 — 2011

Rebecca Wall Rebecca Wall Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rebecca Wall's Media Matters for America Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Digital Media Associate at NARAL ProChoice America
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
NARAL Pro-Choice America  May 2014 - Present
National Women's Law Center  May 2012 - May 2014
Newseum  October 2011 - May 2012
Queens College  October 2011 - April 2012
Media Matters for America   January 2011 - May 2011
The White House Project  May 2009 - August 2009
The National Council for Research on Women  May 2008 - August 2008
The Drama League  June 2007 - August 2007
Sid Jacobson JCC  October 2006 - June 2007
The National Council for Research on Women  June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Microsoft Office, Twitter, Facebook, Writing, Blogging, New Media, Feminism, History, Non-profit..., Non-profit Experience, Non-profit Development, Non-profit Marketing, Youth Empowerment, Journalism, Online Journalism, Event Planning, Organizing, Activism, American Politics, Youth Mentoring, Fundraising, Social Media, Politics, Social Networking, Newspapers, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Marketing

Education
American University   2007 — 2011
BA, Communications Studies: Media and Government, US History, Politics, Society and Culture since WWII

Jess Levin Jess Levin Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Jess Levin's Media Matters for America Experience May 2013 - April 2015
Job Communications Director Making Change at Walmart at UFCW
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
UFCW  June 2015 - Present
Media Matters for America   May 2013 - April 2015
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  August 2012 - April 2015
Media Matters for America   February 2009 - April 2013
Media Matters for America   June 2007 - January 2009

Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Editing, Radio, Blogging, Publications, AP Style, Web Content, Policy Analysis, Political Campaigns

Education
Penn State University   2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters

University of Connecticut   2002 — 2004

Charlie Rafkin Charlie Rafkin Chicago, Illinois Details
Charlie Rafkin's Media Matters for America Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Student at Dartmouth College
Industry
Experience
Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago   August 2015 - Present
Dartmouth College Economics Department   April 2015 - Present
The Dartmouth, Inc.   September 2012 - Present
Bridgewater Associates  June 2015 - August 2015
The Brookings Institution  September 2014 - December 2014
Narratively, Inc.   September 2014 - December 2014
Media Matters for America   June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Research, Writing, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheets, Stata, ArcGIS, LaTeX, French

Education
Dartmouth College   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics

Andrew Ironside Andrew Ironside Los Angeles, California Details
Andrew Ironside's Media Matters for America Experience August 2006 - July 2008
Job Research Assistant to the Reporter at The American Law Institute (ALI)
Industry Legal Services
Experience
The Ohio State University  June 2013 - Present
The American Law Institute  May 2013 - Present
Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation  January 2013 - May 2013
Ohio Senate Democratic Caucus  January 2012 - May 2012
Ohio Poverty Law Center  May 2011 - August 2011
Cohen, Fluhr & Gonzalez, P.C.   September 2008 - July 2010
Media Matters for America   August 2006 - July 2008

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing

Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Luther College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General; Spanish

Denise Robbins Denise Robbins Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Denise Robbins's Media Matters for America Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Climate & Energy Reporter at Media Matters for America
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Media Matters for America   July 2013 - Present
Tigercomm  August 2012 - July 2013
DC EcoWomen  2012 - 2013
ACSF - Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future   May 2011 - September 2011
Cornell Delegation to COP16   September 2010 - December 2010
Aldo Leopold Foundation  June 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Research, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Editing, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Qualitative Research, Spanish, Sustainability, Social Media, SPSS, Data Analysis, Fundraising

Education
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science with Honors in Research, Natural Resources, Biometry & Statistics

Shayna Gilmore Shayna Gilmore Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Shayna Gilmore's Media Matters for America Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Summer Associate at Dechert LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Dechert LLP  May 2014 - July 2014
Professor Ira P. Robbins   May 2013 - April 2014
Media Matters for America   June 2011 - August 2011
Congressman Harry Mitchell, Arizona's Fifth Congressional District   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Lexis, Political Campaigns, Personal Injury, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Government

Education
American University, Washington College of Law   2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif

University of Arizona   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), School of Government and Public Policy, Summa Cum Laude

Cori S. Meloney Cori S. Meloney Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Cori S. Meloney's Media Matters for America Experience March 2005 - December 2007
Job Freelance writer and editor at CSM Writing and Editing
Industry Online Media
Experience
CSM Writing and Editing   April 2013 - Present
Peace, Baby! Batiks   November 2009 - Present
Media Matters for America   March 2005 - December 2007
MidAtlantic Design Corporation/SoMdWeddings.com   March 2004 - March 2005
Eagan, McAllister and Assoc.   July 2003 - March 2004
Albany Times Union  July 2000 - November 2002

Skills
Proofreading, Blogging, Facebook, Copy Editing, Editing, Social Media, New Media, Web Content, Social Networking, Web Design, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Photography, HTML, Journalism, Press Releases, Public Relations, Marketing Communications

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1998 — 1999
M.S., Technical Communication, graphics focus

Syracuse University   1995 — 1997
B.S., Newspaper

State University of New York College at Potsdam   1993 — 1995
None, Writing

Paul Hyland Paul Hyland Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Paul Hyland's Media Matters for America Experience October 2004 - April 2005
Job Chief Technology Officer, Digital Operations at Education Week (news media web tech manager)
Industry Internet
Experience
Editorial Projects in Education  February 2009 - Present
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)   2008 - Present
Editorial Projects in Education  May 2005 - April 2009
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR)   August 2002 - June 2006
Media Matters for America   October 2004 - April 2005
NASD  November 2003 - October 2004
DC Government  January 2003 - August 2003
The Adrenaline Group  April 2000 - April 2002
Exit1 Incorporated   July 1999 - April 2000
Cambridge Associates  July 1997 - July 1999

Skills
Information Architecture, Social Networking, Web Analytics, CMS, Web Development, Usability, IT Strategy, User Interface, Technology Management, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Web Content Management, Social Media Marketing, Software Development, HTML, Project Management, Blogging, Strategy, User Experience, Management, User Interface Design, Leadership, E-commerce, Consulting

Education
The George Washington University   1990 — 1993
M.A., Science, Technology and Public Policy

Yale University   1978 — 1984
B.S., Electrical Engineering

Allen High School   1975 — 1978
diploma

Jessica Moore Kaplan Jessica Moore Kaplan Greater Boston Area Details
Jessica Moore Kaplan's Media Matters for America Experience July 2004 - January 2005
Job Managing Director, Health and Human Rights Journal at Harvard University
Industry Online Media
Experience
Teen Voices  June 2009 - February 2011
Sesame Workshop  July 2007 - March 2009
U.S. News & World Report   February 2005 - July 2007
Media Matters for America   July 2004 - January 2005
The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer  December 1999 - June 2004
Communications Development, Inc.   September 1997 - November 1999

Skills
Editing, Writing, Proofreading, Editorial, Magazines, Social Media Development, Web Strategy, News, News Writing, Blogging, Online Publishing, Online Journalism, Online Communications, Creative Writing, Social Media, Content Strategy, Community Outreach, Strategy, Fundraising, Leadership, Publications, Publishing, Storytelling

Education
Harvard Extension School   2011 — 2012

Penn State University   1993 — 1997
B.A.

State College Area High School   1989 — 1993

William Coughlin William Coughlin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
William Coughlin's Media Matters for America Experience July 2009 - September 2009
Job Assistant Vice President at Urban Swirski & Associates
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Urban Swirski & Associates   December 2011 - Present
Urban Swirski and Associates   January 2011 - December 2011
Urban Swirski & Associates   April 2010 - January 2011
United States House of Representatives  September 2009 - April 2010
Media Matters for America   July 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Legislative Relations, Program Management, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Government Reform, Government, Grassroots Organizing, Policy, Policy Analysis, Coalitions, Public Speaking, Legislative Research, Politics, Nonprofits, Social Media, Editing

Education
Davidson College   2005 — 2009
B.A., Political Science

Matt Ogren Matt Ogren Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Matt Ogren's Media Matters for America Experience January 2010 - April 2010
Job Associate Analyst at Lake Research Partners
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Lake Research Partners  June 2014 - Present
Lake Research Partners  March 2012 - June 2014
Lake Research Partners  April 2011 - March 2012
Ballot Initiative Strategy Center  January 2011 - March 2011
IE at Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee   July 2010 - December 2010
Vanessa Atterbeary for House of Delegates   July 2010 - September 2010
Media Matters for America   January 2010 - April 2010

Skills
Public Policy, Social Media, Politics, Political Science, Research, Political Consulting, Political Campaigns, Strategy, Advertising, Analysis, Campaigns, Data Analysis, Survey Research, Qualitative Research, SPSS, Nonprofits, Focus Groups, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Quantitative Research

Education
Duke University   2004 — 2009
B.A, Political Science

Duke University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

Dennis Yedwab Dennis Yedwab Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Dennis Yedwab's Media Matters for America Experience April 2005 - June 2007
Job Political and Public Policy Consultant
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Self-employed  June 2007 - Present
Media Matters for America   April 2005 - June 2007
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee  2004 - 2004
The Macabee Group   April 2000 - June 2003
Bill Bradley for President  April 1999 - April 2000
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee  January 1998 - April 1999
Wellstone for Senate  1996 - 1996

Skills
Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs, Political Communication, Non-profits, Political Science, Crisis Communications, Political Consulting, Government, Media Relations, Research, Nonprofits, Legislative Relations, Strategy, Grassroots, Editing, Speech Writing, Coalitions, Public Speaking, Team Management, Community Outreach, Information Security

Education
Harvard University   2003 — 2004
MPA

Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government   2003 — 2004
M.P.A., Public Administration

Duke University   1987 — 1991

Meredith Kormes Meredith Kormes New York, New York Details
Meredith Kormes's Media Matters for America Experience January 2011 - October 2011
Job Senior Manager of State Initiatives at National Institute for Reproductive Health
Industry Political Organization
Experience
National Institute for Reproductive Health/NARAL Pro-Choice New York  May 2015 - Present
ACLU  January 2014 - February 2015
Letitia James 2013   May 2013 - July 2013
EMILY's List  April 2013 - May 2013
EMILY's List  November 2011 - December 2012
Media Matters for America   January 2011 - October 2011
EMILY's List  March 2010 - March 2011
Martha Coakley for U.S. Senate   October 2009 - January 2010
Friends of Terry McAuliffe  February 2009 - June 2009
DSCC  April 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Political Campaigns, Politics, Research, Political Communication, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Coalitions, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Media Relations

Education
American University   2004 — 2006
MPA, Social Policy

Tufts University   1996 — 2000
BA, History, Women Studies

Kevin Nix Kevin Nix Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kevin Nix's Media Matters for America Experience March 2004 - December 2004
Job Director of Communications at Servicemembers Legal Defense Network
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network  January 2009 - Present
Self-Employed  2004 - 2007
Media Matters for America   March 2004 - December 2004
Burson-Marsteller  1999 - 2002
U.S. Senate Banking Committee   1997 - 1999

Education
The Johns Hopkins University
MA, American Government

Tulane University
BA, Latin American Studies

Daniel Buk Daniel Buk New York, New York Details
Daniel Buk's Media Matters for America Experience May 2013 - February 2014
Job Graduate Student (MA)
Industry Research
Experience
FWD.us  March 2014 - May 2014
Media Matters for America   May 2013 - February 2014

Skills
Social Media, Research, Blogging, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Politics, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Policy, Fundraising

Education
New York University   2010 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Comparative Intellectual Histories, Social Epistemology, Philosophy

Manhattan College   2007 — 2009
Government, Philosophy

CUNY Grad Center
Master’s Degree, Labor Studies

Brian Herman Brian Herman Greater Chicago Area Details
Brian Herman's Media Matters for America Experience November 2007 - March 2009
Job Marketing and Communications Director at Stand for Children Illinois
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Stand for Children Illinois   April 2014 - Present
Brian Herman Strategic Consulting   January 2011 - April 2014
Dan Onorato for Governor   January 2010 - November 2010
Michael Bond for Congress   April 2009 - December 2009
Media Matters for America   November 2007 - March 2009
U.S. House of Representatives - Congresswoman Melissa Bean (IL-08)   January 2005 - November 2007
Melissa Bean for Congress  August 2003 - 2005
Haymarket Group   2002 - 2003
State Representative Susan Garrett   September 2001 - August 2002
Baxter Healthcare  January 2000 - August 2001

Skills
Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Press Releases, Public Relations, Politics, Fundraising, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Message Development, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Political Consulting, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Strategy, New Media, Crisis Communications, Political Communication, Web Content, Government, Coalitions, Campaigns, Advertising, Speech Writing, Strategic Planning, Legislation, Political Science, Marketing, Community Organizing, Grassroots

Education
Columbia College Chicago

Benjamin Armbruster Benjamin Armbruster Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Benjamin Armbruster's Media Matters for America Experience January 2006 - January 2008
Job Managing Director, Peace and Security Collaborative at ReThink Media
Industry Political Organization
Experience
ReThink Media  September 2014 - Present
American Foreign Policy Project   April 2014 - September 2014
Center for American Progress  March 2011 - September 2014
Center for American Progress  January 2008 - March 2011
Media Matters for America   January 2006 - January 2008
The Stimson Center  December 2005 - February 2006
Center for American Progress  April 2005 - December 2005
Verification Research, Training and Information Centre (VERTIC)   June 2004 - October 2004

Skills
Public Policy, Politics, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Social Media, Blogging, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns, Digital Media, Editing, Editorial, Copy Editing, Campaigns, Management, Project Management, Web Content, Public Speaking

Education
King's College London   2003 — 2004
M.A., International Relations

Ohio University   1995 — 2000
B.A., History

Este Griffith Este Griffith Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Este Griffith's Media Matters for America Experience June 2011 - February 2013
Job Project Manager at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation  March 2014 - Present
Volt Workforce Solutions  March 2013 - March 2014
Media Matters for America   June 2011 - February 2013
DC Department of Employment Services  April 2009 - July 2010
Wulsin for Congress   April 2008 - November 2008
Chris Dodd for President  April 2007 - February 2008
Martin O'Malley for Governor   March 2006 - March 2007
The Mellinger Group   2005 - 2006

Skills
Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, Government, Fundraising, Change Management, Project Management, Management, Operating Budgets, Department Budgeting, Operations Management

Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   2011 — 2011
MPA, Management and Social Policy

University of Pittsburgh   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Bradley Herring Bradley Herring Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Bradley Herring's Media Matters for America Experience January 2010 - March 2013
Job Video Production Manager at Campaign to Strengthen Social Security & Social Security Works
Industry Media Production
Experience
Campaign to Strengthen Social Security & Social Security Works   August 2015 - Present
We Act Radio  May 2014 - Present
We Act Radio  January 2014 - Present
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  September 2011 - March 2013
Media Matters For America   January 2010 - March 2013
Media Matters for America   January 2009 - January 2010
Progressive Media USA   February 2008 - November 2008
Campaign to Defend America   November 2007 - February 2008

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Radio Host, Radio Production, Video Editing, Broadcast, Radio Producing, Video Production, New Media, Radio, Media Relations, Facebook, Multimedia, Documentaries, Editing, Video, Politics, Web Video, Nonprofits, Entertainment, Social Media

Education
Drexel University   1997 — 2002

Emily Schulman Emily Schulman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Emily Schulman's Media Matters for America Experience June 2007 - July 2008
Job Teacher at Fairfax County Public Schools
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Fairfax County Public Schools  September 2010 - Present
Media Matters for America   June 2007 - July 2008

Education
New York University   2009 — 2010
M.A., English education

Lehigh University   2004 — 2008

Tom Allison Tom Allison Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Tom Allison's Media Matters for America Experience June 2010 - February 2012
Job Deputy Policy & Research Director at Young Invincibles
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Young Invincibles  August 2015 - Present
Young Invincibles  June 2013 - Present
Bullfight Strategies   March 2011 - May 2013
The Bonner Group  February 2012 - January 2013
Media Matters for America   June 2010 - February 2012
Media Matters for America   March 2008 - July 2010
John Edwards   2007 - 2008
University Relations Office, University of Mary   June 2005 - December 2006
Casita Verde organic farm and ecology center   June 2006 - August 2006
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee  August 2005 - December 2005

Skills
Research, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Editing, Writing, Public Policy, Non-profits, Politics, Opposition Research, Fundraising, Press Releases, SPSS, Cost Benefit, Food Policy, Energy Policy, Environmental Policy, GIS, ArcMap, Budgets, Community Outreach, Policy, Government, Political Communication, Media Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Policy Analysis, Speech Writing, Policy Research, Coalitions, Public Affairs, Event Management, Public Relations, Legislative Relations, Political Consulting, Message Development, Political Science, Nonprofits, Foreign Policy, Crisis Communications, International Relations, Public Speaking, Political Risk Analysis, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Legislation, Proposal Writing, Data Analysis, Legislative Research

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Public Policy

Mary Washington College   2003 — 2007
BA, Political Science / English

Samantha Tyrka Samantha Tyrka Greater New York City Area Details
Samantha Tyrka's Media Matters for America Experience August 2006 - December 2006
Job English Teacher
Industry Education Management
Experience
Kearny High School  September 2011 - Present
Montclair State University  July 2012 - August 2012
Jersey City Board of Education  January 2009 - June 2011
North Jersey Media Group  December 2008 - June 2011
North Jersey Media Group/Community News   September 2008 - December 2009
The Observer  June 2008 - August 2008
washingtonpost.com  January 2008 - May 2008
The Eagle  March 2006 - January 2008
Media Matters for America   August 2006 - December 2006
Group Health Incorporated  June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Research, Editing, Test Preparation, Feature Articles, ESL, Differentiated..., Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Critical Reading, Literacy, Persuasive Writing, Expository Writing, HSPA, ELL, SIOP, Teaching, Staff Development, Proofreading, Journalism, Newspapers, Tutoring, Photography, Classroom Management, Copy Editing, Lesson Planning

Education
Montclair State University   2011 — 2013
M.A., Reading

New York University   2008 — 2008
Master of Arts, Humanities and Social Thought

American University   2004 — 2008
Bacher of Arts, Communication: Print Journalism and Marketing

Mt. St. Dominic Academy   2000 — 2004
General, General Studies

Robert Dietz Robert Dietz Greater Chicago Area Details
Robert Dietz's Media Matters for America Experience May 2006 - November 2007
Job Senior Manager, Global Editorial Operations
Industry Internet
Experience
Groupon  April 2014 - Present
Groupon  April 2013 - April 2014
Groupon  April 2012 - April 2013
Groupon  April 2011 - April 2012
Progress Illinois   November 2010 - April 2011
Gragert Jones Research  November 2007 - November 2010
Media Matters for America   May 2006 - November 2007
Tracy Press  January 2005 - February 2006
Boston Herald  January 2004 - January 2005

Skills
Social Media, Editing, Strategy, Media Relations, Research, Blogging, Editorial, Management, Escalations Management, Operations Management, Building Relationships, Technology, Global Management, E-commerce, Global Operations, Content Operations

Education
Boston University   1999 — 2003
B.S., Broadcast Journalism, Political Science

Friends School of Baltimore

Friends School of Baltimore

Chrissy Schwen Chrissy Schwen Greater New York City Area Details
Chrissy Schwen's Media Matters for America Experience March 2011 - August 2011
Job Research and Communications Strategy Professional
Industry Government Relations
Experience
USAID, Friends of Democracy, Morgan Stanley   June 2012 - Present
US Embassy Phnom Penh   September 2011 - June 2012
Media Matters for America   March 2011 - August 2011
Media Matters for America   January 2011 - March 2011
Media Matters for America   June 2008 - December 2010
Grant Thornton LLP - Global Public Sector  February 2006 - May 2008
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee  July 2006 - November 2006
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee  July 2004 - December 2004

Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Research, Writing, Editing, Policy Analysis, Policy, Politics, Campaigns, Media, Government, Press Releases, Program Evaluation, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Political Science, Legislative Relations, Public Affairs, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns, International Relations, Speech Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Political Communication, Policy Research, International..., Political Consulting, Qualitative Research, Legislation, Energy Policy, Environmental Policy, Community Organizing

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2003 — 2005
Master's Degree, Public Policy

Indiana University Bloomington   1998 — 2002
Bachelors, Biology, General

Leslie Rosenberg Leslie Rosenberg United States Details
Leslie Rosenberg's Media Matters for America Experience February 2011 - May 2012
Job Behavioral Health Consultant at North ShoreLIJ Health System
Industry Mental Health Care
Experience
North Shore-LIJ Health System  December 2014 - Present
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Adult Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic   September 2013 - April 2014
FEGS Health Home   September 2012 - May 2013
Media Matters for America   February 2011 - May 2012
Congressman Ron Klein   March 2009 - December 2010
Democratic Congressional Campaign Independent Expenditure   April 2008 - December 2008
John Edwards for President  June 2007 - January 2008
Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand   January 2007 - May 2007
Kirsten Gillibrand for Congress   September 2006 - December 2006
Office of Congressman Jim McGovern   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Mental Health, Social Services, Healthy Eating, Healthy Relationships, Psychodynamic..., Mindfulness, Group Therapy, Home Visits, DBT, Trauma Therapy, Psychotherapy, Cognitive Therapy, Medication Therapy..., Nutritional Counseling, Fitness, Medical Case Management, discharge planning, Politics, Research, Press Releases, Political Campaigns, Nutrition, PowerPoint, French, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Workshop Facilitation, Legislative Relations, Editing, Database Administration, Spreadsheets, Fax, Internet Explorer, Public Relations, Policy Analysis

Education
Smith College School for Social Work   2012 — 2014
Masters of Clinical Social Work, Clinical/Medical Social Work

Skidmore College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Government; French

American University Washington National Politics and Policy   2005 — 2005

Northampton High School   1999 — 2003

Julio Trujillo Julio Trujillo Greater Denver Area Details
Julio Trujillo's Media Matters for America Experience May 2007 - August 2007
Job Longterm guest teacher
Industry Research
Experience
Denver Public Schools  May 2014 - Present
Capitol Hill Books   October 2008 - August 2014
University of Texas at Austin  August 2007 - May 2008
The Daily Texan  August 2006 - May 2008
Kleimann Communication Group  2008 - 2008
Media Matters for America   May 2007 - August 2007
The Knox Student  January 2005 - June 2006
Galesburg Register-Mail   May 2005 - September 2005
The Washington Diplomat  October 2004 - December 2004

Skills
Teaching, Social Studies, Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Storytelling, Newspapers, Broadcast, Research, Copy Editing, Nonprofits

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2006 — 2008
M.A., Journalism (Research and Theory)

Knox College   2002 — 2006
B.A. with honors, Sociology, journalism

American University   2004 — 2004
Journalism

Daniela Colaiacovo Daniela Colaiacovo Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Daniela Colaiacovo's Media Matters for America Experience October 2005 - July 2006
Job Director of Communications and Advocacy at The International Foundation for Electoral Systems
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The International Foundation for Electoral Systems  March 2011 - Present
World Food Program USA  August 2006 - July 2010
Media Matters for America   October 2005 - July 2006
Families USA  November 2003 - September 2005
International Center for Journalists  October 2002 - November 2003
Conservation International  March 2001 - August 2002
Globo TV/Idea Television   December 2000 - March 2001
International Center for Journalists  March 1999 - November 2000
WBZ 4, CBS Affiliate in Boston   1998 - 1998
CBS Telenoticias in Florida   1998 - 1998

Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Journalism, Politics, Crisis Communications, Spanish, Press Releases, Fundraising, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Copy Editing, New Media, Editing, International Relations, Research, French, Policy Analysis, International..., Public Affairs, Community Development, Corporate Communications, Human Rights, Corporate Social..., Public Relations, NGOs, Proposal Writing, Elections, Foreign Policy, Speech Writing, Civil Society, Political Campaigns, Capacity Building

Education
Boston University   1997 — 1998
MS, Broadcast Journalism

Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
BA, Journalism

Jennifer (Jordan) Sweetman Jennifer (Jordan) Sweetman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jennifer (Jordan) Sweetman's Media Matters for America Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Owner, KokoSol
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
KokoSol   Outsourced COO/ConsultantInternational Aids Trust2003 - 2010
Media Matters for America   2004 - 2005
Center for Renewable Energy & Sustainable Technologies (CREST)   1997 - 1999

Skills
Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Program Management, Government, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, New Media

Education
George Mason University - School of Business   1998 — 2000
EMBA

The George Washington University   1989 — 1992
BA, International Affairs/Economics

Rachel Lesher, MPA Rachel Lesher, MPA Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Rachel Lesher, MPA's Media Matters for America Experience July 2010 - March 2011
Job Lead Associate, Corporate Relations at United Way Worldwide
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
United Way Worldwide  March 2014 - Present
WAMU 88.5  January 2012 - March 2014
Women's Campaign Forum  March 2011 - July 2011
Media Matters for America   July 2010 - March 2011
Barbara Lee Political Office / Barbara Lee Family Foundation  February 2009 - August 2010
Best Buddies Massachusetts  June 2007 - February 2009
The Bonner Group  June 2004 - June 2007

Skills
Non-profits, Research, Politics, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Editing, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Philanthropy, Political Science, Stewardship, Prospect Research, Political Consulting, PowerPoint, Program Evaluation, Strategy, Leadership, Proposal Writing, Grants, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Government, Public Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Community Development, Program Development, Nonprofits

Education
American University - School of Public Affairs   2011 — 2013
MPA with Distinction, Public Administration - focus on Public Management

The George Washington University   2002 — 2005
BA, Political Science

University of North Florida   2001 — 2002
Political Science

Varun Piplani Varun Piplani Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Varun Piplani's Media Matters for America Experience July 2008 - December 2008
Job Teaching Assistant at George Washington University
Industry Research
Experience
George Washington University  January 2013 - Present
George Washington University  September 2009 - Present
George Washington University  September 2008 - May 2009
Media Matters for America   July 2008 - December 2008
Southern Nevada Water Authority  May 2008 - July 2008
Nevada Public Radio  September 2007 - May 2008
Dina Titus for Governor   August 2006 - November 2006

Skills
Research, Policy Analysis, Stata, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Political Science, Economic Development, Public Policy, International Relations, Teaching

Education
The George Washington University   2008 — 2014
PhD, Political Science

University of Nevada-Las Vegas   2003 — 2008
BA, Political Science, Philosophy

Eric Schroeck Eric Schroeck Brooklyn, New York Details
Eric Schroeck's Media Matters for America Experience June 2011 - June 2012
Job Media and Communications Professional
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Media Matters for America   June 2011 - June 2012
Media Matters for America   September 2008 - January 2011
The Daily News Leader/Gannett   January 2008 - September 2008
The Daily News Leader   January 2007 - January 2008
The Daily News Leader   April 2006 - January 2007
The Daily News Leader   May 2005 - April 2006
The Saratogian  January 2004 - May 2005

Skills
AP Style, Press Releases, Journalism, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Strategic Communications

Education
Saint Bonaventure University   1998 — 2002
BA, Journalism

Melody L. Johnson Melody L. Johnson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Melody L. Johnson's Media Matters for America Experience September 2010 - February 2013
Job Elementary School Librarian
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Media Matters for America   September 2010 - February 2013
Silver Pictures/Dark Castle Entertainment   March 2009 - March 2010
MTV Networks  August 2006 - January 2007
MTV Networks  April 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Writing, Screenwriting, Public Speaking, Scripting, Politics, Policy Writing, Policy Analysis, Speech Writing

Education
The University of the Arts   2002 — 2006
BFA, Writing for Film and Television, Narrative Video Production

Terry Krepel Terry Krepel Columbus, Nebraska Details
Terry Krepel's Media Matters for America Experience July 2004 - September 2014
Job Copy Editor at SmartBrief
Industry Media Production
Experience
SmartBrief  May 2015 - Present
ConWebWatch   April 2000 - Present
Media Matters for America   July 2004 - September 2014
Russellville Courier   August 2000 - July 2004
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette  August 1998 - August 2000
The Times, Shreveport, LA   June 1996 - August 1998
Herald & Review  December 1995 - June 1996
Grand Island Independent  July 1989 - December 1995
Columbus Telegram  August 1987 - July 1989

Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, Editorial, Editing, New Media, Blogging, Research, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Politics, Press Releases, News Writing, Web Content, Speech Writing, AP Style

Education
Arkansas Tech University   2001 — 2004
MA, Multimedia Journalism

University of Nebraska at Kearney   1982 — 1987
BS, Journalism

Bradley Beychok Bradley Beychok Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Bradley Beychok's Media Matters for America Experience March 2013 - Present
Job President at Media Matters for America
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Media Matters for America   March 2013 - Present
Media Matters for America   December 2012 - March 2013
American Bridge 21st Century  January 2011 - December 2012
Self Employed  December 2006 - December 2010
Charlie Melancon for US Senate   July 2009 - November 2010
Louisiana Democratic Party  February 2008 - December 2008
Ourso Beychok and Johnson   January 2007 - December 2007
Charlie Melancon for Congress   May 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Strategic Communications, Politics, Direct Mail, Video, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Political Consulting, Political Communication, Fundraising, Public Policy, Media Relations, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Legislative Relations, Coalitions, Speech Writing, Political Science, Grassroots, Nonprofits

Education
Louisiana State University   2000 — 2005
Bachelor, Mass Communication/Political Communication

David Shere David Shere San Francisco Bay Area Details
David Shere's Media Matters for America Experience September 2010 - May 2013
Job Data Analyst
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Optimizely  March 2014 - September 2015
Sincerely  October 2013 - February 2014
Media Matters for America   September 2010 - May 2013
Communities for Quality Education   April 2010 - September 2010
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities  August 2009 - December 2009
Department of Treasury  September 2008 - December 2008
Quality Vectors   January 2005 - March 2005

Skills
Research, Blogging, Data Analysis, Writing, Nonprofits, Quantitative Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Python, SQL, R, PostgreSQL

Education
Berkeley City College   2014 — 2014

University of California, Santa Cruz   2005 — 2009
Economics B.A; B.A, Politics

Connor Land Connor Land Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Connor Land's Media Matters for America Experience July 2013 - Present
Job at
Industry Online Media
Experience
Media Matters for America   July 2013 - Present
University of Georgia  August 2009 - December 2012
Coca-Cola Enterprises  May 2011 - May 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Merchandising, Customer Service, Consumer Products, Public Speaking, Retail, Microsoft Word, Research, Politics, Social Media, Social Networking, Blogging

Education
The University of Georgia   2009 — 2013
BA, English, Mandarin

George Walton Comprehensive High School   2004 — 2009
High School Diploma

Keble College, Oxford

Stuart Baimel Stuart Baimel Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Stuart Baimel's Media Matters for America Experience January 2010 - April 2010
Job Associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates   September 2015 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit   August 2014 - August 2015
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP  May 2013 - August 2013
Department of Justice, Antitrust Divison   May 2012 - August 2012
U.S. Global Leadership Campaign   April 2010 - June 2011
Media Matters for America   January 2010 - April 2010
United States Senate  September 2009 - January 2010

Education
Northwestern University School of Law   2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), magna cum laude

Stanford University   2005 — 2009
B.A., Political Science, International Security Studies

Alexandrea Boguhn Alexandrea Boguhn Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Alexandrea Boguhn's Media Matters for America Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Associate Research Director at Media Matters for America
Industry Online Media
Experience
Media Matters for America   August 2015 - Present
Everyday Feminism  March 2014 - Present
Because I am a Woman   May 2010 - Present
Right Source Marketing  May 2013 - July 2013
Clark University  August 2012 - May 2013
City of Worcester, Division of Public Health  July 2012 - November 2012
YWCA Central Massachusetts  January 2011 - May 2011
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England  May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Newsletters, Event Planning, Public Relations, Marketing, Email Marketing, Editing, Fundraising, Adobe Creative Suite, Non-profit Marketing, Grassroots Advocacy, Market Research, Advertising, Branding, Content Writing, Content Marketing, Editorial Calendars, Project Coordination, Editorial Strategy

Education
Clark University   2011 — 2013
Master of Science in Professional Communication, Marketing, 4.0

Clark University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Communications & Culture, Art History, 3.64

Morse High School   2004 — 2008

Caitlin Ginley Caitlin Ginley Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Caitlin Ginley's Media Matters for America Experience August 2012 - November 2013
Job Program Associate at Wellspring Advisors
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
Wellspring Advisors  November 2013 - Present
Media Matters for America   August 2012 - November 2013
The Center for Public Integrity  July 2008 - August 2012
The Center for Public Integrity  July 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Investigative Reporting, Journalism, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, Storytelling, News Writing, AP Style, Editorial, Media Relations

Education
American University   2011 — 2013
MPP, Public Policy

University of Delaware   2003 — 2007
BA, English, political science

Matthew Gertz Matthew Gertz Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Matthew Gertz's Media Matters for America Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Team Leader at Media Matters for America
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Media Matters for America   January 2011 - Present
Media Matters for America   September 2009 - January 2011
Media Matters for America   January 2009 - September 2009
Media Matters for America   May 2007 - January 2009
Diane Farrell for Congress   January 2006 - November 2006

Skills
Politics, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Political Consulting, Media Relations, Speech Writing

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science

Raphael Schweber-Koren Raphael Schweber-Koren Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Raphael Schweber-Koren's Media Matters for America Experience January 2008 - October 2009
Job Political Organization Professional
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Ohio Democratic Party  March 2010 - November 2010
Media Matters for America   January 2008 - October 2009
Media Matters for America   February 2005 - January 2008
Thunder Road Group   June 2004 - November 2004

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   1999 — 2004
Bachelors

CR Wooters CR Wooters Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
CR Wooters's Media Matters for America Experience September 2005 - June 2007
Job Principal, Mehlman Castagnetti Rosen Bingel & Thomas
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Mehlman Castagnetti Rosen Bingel & Thomas Inc.   January 2013 - Present
Technology CEO Council   June 2014 - Present
Purple Strategies, LLC  2012 - 2013
U.S. House of Representatives   2010 - February 2012
Office of the Assistant to the Speaker   January 2009 - December 2010
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee  April 2008 - December 2008
Rep. Louise Slaughter   June 2007 - April 2008
Media Matters for America   September 2005 - June 2007
Democratic National Committee  September 2003 - March 2005
Georgetown Preparatory School  February 2002 - September 2003

Skills
Legislative Relations, Digital Strategy, Politics, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Political Consulting, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Political Communication, Crisis Communications, Government, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Policy, Legislative Research, International Relations, Community Outreach, Press Releases, Legislation, Public Relations, Message Development, Political Science, Media Relations, Leadership, Federal Government, Coalitions, Crisis Management, Foreign Policy, Fundraising, Economic Development, Community Organizing, State Government, Grassroots

Education
Saint Joseph's University   1996 — 1999
BA, Political Science

Laura Allison Keiter Laura Allison Keiter Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Laura Allison Keiter's Media Matters for America Experience February 2014 - Present
Job National Press Secretary at Media Matters for America
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Media Matters for America   February 2014 - Present
Media Matters for America   July 2012 - February 2014
U.S. House of Representatives, office of Congressman John Tierney   August 2009 - July 2012
Tierney for Congress   September 2010 - November 2010
U.S. House of Representatives, office of Congressman John Tierney   May 2008 - August 2009
Obama for America  September 2007 - January 2008
Friends of Joe Lieberman   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Public Policy, Politics, Political Campaigns, Political Communication, Public Relations, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations

Education
London School of Economics and Political Science   2006 — 2007
Master of Science (MSc), Political Communication

Washington University in St. Louis   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Political Science

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