Texas Senate

Description

The Texas Senate is the upper house of the Texas State Legislature. There are 31 members of the Senate, representing single-member districts across the U.S. state of Texas, with populations of approximately 806,000 per constituency, based on the 2010 U.S. Census. Next election: November 3, 2020; (16 seats) Seat: 31 Headquarters: Austin, Texas, United States Type of business: Texas Legislature, Upper house Political groups: Republican Party of Texas, Democratic Party Did you know: To win his Texas Senate position, Birdwell defeated former Republican state Senator David Sibley in a special election held on June 22, 2010. wikipedia.org

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Texas Senate Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Austin Horne Austin Horne Austin, Texas Details
Austin Horne's Texas Senate Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Student at The University of Texas at Austin
Industry
Experience
Texas Senate   May 2015 - August 2015
Crooked Creek - A Young Life Camp   July 2014 - August 2014
Carrabba's Italian Grill  June 2013 - June 2014

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Social Media

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2014 — 2018
Undergraduate Studies, Freshman

Langham Creek High School   2010 — 2014

Clint Plumlee Clint Plumlee Austin, Texas Details
Clint Plumlee's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - June 2013
Job Aggregation Quality Analyst at Indeed
Industry Internet
Experience
Indeed.com  January 2015 - Present
Facebook  2013 - September 2014
Texas Senate   January 2013 - June 2013
Texas State Senate  May 2012 - January 2013

Skills
Writing, Microsoft Office, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Orchestral Music, Music Theory, Microsoft Excel, Legislation, Facebook, PowerPoint

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Odessa High School   2004 — 2008

Morgan Stevens Morgan Stevens Austin, Texas Details
Morgan Stevens's Texas Senate Experience August 2014 - May 2015
Job Legislative Intern at Texas Senate
Industry
Experience
Texas Senate   August 2014 - May 2015

Skills
Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Research, Event Planning, Editing, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, PowerPoint

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics/Plan I Honors

La Cañada High School   2009 — 2013

Andrew Alizzi Andrew Alizzi Austin, Texas Area Details
Andrew Alizzi's Texas Senate Experience March 2013 - June 2013
Job Research Coordinator at Avison Young Commercial Real Estate
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Avison Young Commercial Real Estate  April 2014 - Present
Commercial Texas LLC   October 2013 - April 2014
Acadia Realty Trust  June 2013 - August 2013
Texas Senate   March 2013 - June 2013
Acadia Realty Trust  December 2012 - January 2013

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management Information Systems

Jesuit of Tampa   2005 — 2009
Diploma

Cesar Leyva Cesar Leyva Austin, Texas Area Details
Cesar Leyva's Texas Senate Experience January 2015 - May 2015
Job Summer Associate at Thompson & Knight LLP
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Texas Senate   January 2015 - May 2015
Thompson & Knight LLP  May 2014 - July 2014
Eighth Court of Appeals of Texas   July 2013 - August 2013
Brown McCarroll  May 2013 - July 2013
Texas House of Representatives  February 2011 - September 2012

Skills
Legislative Relations

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor

The University of Texas at Austin   2008 — 2012
BBA, Finance, General

Kurt Ahlhorn Kurt Ahlhorn Austin, Texas Details
Kurt Ahlhorn's Texas Senate Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Bill Analysis Coordinator
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Texas Senate   June 2014 - Present
Texas Senate   August 2013 - Present
Texas Senate   January 2013 - July 2013
Best Buy  January 2011 - December 2012
Best Buy  April 2008 - January 2011

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Politics, Political Science, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, SPSS, Mobile Technology, Emerging Technologies, Research, Retail, Cloud Computing, Wildlife Management, Microsoft Works, Outlook, Gmail, Sales, Critical Thinking, Analysis, Social Networking

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   2009 — 2011
Master of Arts, Political Science

Texas State University   2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Psychology

David Ivory David Ivory Houston, Texas Details
David Ivory's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - July 2013
Job Marketing and Advertising Coordinator
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
State Farm  March 2015 - Present
State Farm  August 2014 - Present
Omicron Tau Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi   January 2010 - January 2015
Rent A Center  January 2014 - July 2014
Multicultural Engagement Center  June 2013 - August 2013
Texas Senate   January 2013 - July 2013
Law Offices of Gary L. Bledsoe   June 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Photography, Advertising, Social Media, Digital Photography, Microsoft Office, Brochures, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Video Production, Image Editing, Final Cut Pro, SAP ERP, SEO, Video Editing, Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Flyers, Siebel, Banners, Logo Design, Adobe Acrobat, Layout, Facebook, Branding, Typography, Social Networking, Image Manipulation, Creative Writing, Posters, Mac

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2009 — 2016
Bachelor of Science, Advertising

Nicholas Virden Nicholas Virden Arlington, Virginia Details
Nicholas Virden's Texas Senate Experience June 2013 - August 2013
Job Operations and Technology Intern at Charles Koch Institute
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Charles Koch Institute  September 2015 - Present
Third Coast Martial Arts   December 2007 - Present
Students For Liberty  July 2014 - May 2015
Young Americans for Liberty  January 2014 - May 2015
WiseWear Corporation  May 2014 - March 2015
The Jamislaus Group   January 2014 - May 2014
Texas Senate   June 2013 - August 2013
Texas House of Representatives  February 2013 - May 2013
Heller Korea, Inc   May 2012 - June 2012

Skills
Leadership, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Spanish, Training, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Research, Management, Teamwork, Inventory Management, Coaching

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Business, 3.0

The University of Texas at San Antonio   2011 — 2012
N/A, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.62

Ashton Taylor Ashton Taylor Houston, Texas Details
Ashton Taylor's Texas Senate Experience August 2011 - June 2012
Job Attorney at Law at A Taylor Law Firm
Industry Law Practice
Experience
A TAYLOR LAW FIRM   March 2011 - Present
Texas Senate   August 2011 - June 2012
Innocence Project New Orleans  October 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Family Law, Wills, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Guardianship, Business Formation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, Mediation, Courts, Appeals, Criminal Law, Trials

Education
Texas Southern University—Thurgood Marshall School of Law   2007 — 2010
JD, Law

University of Houston   1995 — 2000
BBA, Finance

Michelle McCloskey Michelle McCloskey Chicago, Illinois Details
Michelle McCloskey's Texas Senate Experience January 2011 - December 2012
Job Sales Planner at Turner Sports
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Turner Sports  May 2015 - Present
Scripps Networks Interactive  June 2014 - April 2015
AAF National Student Advertising Competition  January 2014 - May 2014
GSD&M  August 2013 - January 2014
Turner Broadcasting  June 2013 - August 2013
Texas Monthly  January 2013 - May 2013
Texas Senate   January 2011 - December 2012
University Co-op  May 2011 - August 2011
Dallas Stars  August 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Media Planning, Digital Media, Facebook, Event Planning, SQAD, Press Releases, SRDS, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Editing, Blogging, Research, Microsoft Excel, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Mintel, MRI

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2014

Lake Highlands High School   2006 — 2010
High School

Michael Mara Michael Mara Austin, Texas Details
Michael Mara's Texas Senate Experience February 2014 - May 2014
Job Media Assistant at Texas Department of Agriculture
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Texas Department of Agriculture  May 2014 - Present
Texas Senate   February 2014 - May 2014
Texas Public Policy Foundation  January 2014 - May 2014

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Screenwriting, Video Editing, Mac, Film Production, Avid Media Composer, Videography, Press Releases, Meltwater, Political Communication, Public Policy, Drupal, Nonprofits, American Politics, State Policy, Fundraising, Premiere, Film, Windows, Microsoft Office, Current Affairs, International Human..., American History, Film History, Social Media, WordPress, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Communications, Minor: Government

Don Stout Don Stout Lubbock, Texas Details
Don Stout's Texas Senate Experience May 2007 - August 2008
Job Chief Accountant at Texas Tech University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Texas Tech University  October 2012 - Present
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center  November 2010 - October 2012
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center  January 2010 - October 2010
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center  February 2007 - December 2009
Texas Senate   May 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Research, Political Science, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Fundraising, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Politics, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Access, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint

Education
Texas Tech University   2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Administration

Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business   2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing, 3.0

Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business   2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management

Texas Tech University   2005 — 2009
Minor, Political Science and Government; Spanish

Smithson Valley High School   2001 — 2005

Danielle Briggs Danielle Briggs Boston, Massachusetts Details
Danielle Briggs's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job 2014 Corps Member at Teach For America
Industry Education Management
Experience
UP Education Network  August 2014 - Present
Teach For America  June 2014 - Present
Young Life  October 2013 - May 2014
Horas Felices Community Center   June 2013 - August 2013
Texas Senate   January 2013 - May 2013
Asociación Civil por la Igualdad y la Justicia   August 2012 - November 2012
Invisible Children Inc.  May 2012 - August 2012
Williamson County District Attorney's Office  January 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Legal Research, Spanish-speaking, Critical Thinking, Peer Mentoring, Leadership, Public Speaking, Donor Development, Customer Engagement, Expository Writing, Dreamweaver, Salesforce.com, WordPress, Authorize.net, Social Media Outreach, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Blogging, Spanish, Public Policy, Research, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media

Education
Boston University   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Education

The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Plan II Honors Program

Ben Stratmann Ben Stratmann Austin, Texas Details
Ben Stratmann's Texas Senate Experience June 2012 - Present
Job Chief of Staff Texas Senate
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
City of Austin Ethics Review Commission   June 2015 - Present
Young Men's Business League of Austin   January 2015 - Present
Texas Senate   June 2012 - Present
Young Men's Business League of Austin   January 2014 - December 2014
Young Men's Business League of Austin   January 2012 - December 2012
Brian Birdwell Campaign   June 2011 - June 2012
Texas Senate   January 2011 - June 2012
Young Men's Business League of Austin   December 2008 - December 2011
Office of the Lieutenant Governor  February 2009 - January 2011

Skills
Public Relations, Media Relations, Government Relations, Writing, Copywriting, Social Media, Government, Journalism, Non-profits, Social Networking, Mentoring, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Youth Development, Policy Analysis, Politics, Leadership, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Policy, Press Releases, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Political Consulting, Public Affairs, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Legislative Research, Grassroots Organizing

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   2004 — 2008
BA, Public Relations/Political Science & Sociology

Selena Hidalgo, LCSW Selena Hidalgo, LCSW San Antonio, Texas Details
Selena Hidalgo, LCSW's Texas Senate Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in Forensic Mental Health
Industry Mental Health Care
Experience
Texas Department of State Health Services  May 2010 - March 2015
Austin Travis County Integral Care  2009 - 2010
Texas Senate   2007 - 2008
Texas Civil Rights Project  2007 - 2007
Communities In Schools of Central Texas  2006 - 2007

Skills
Social Services, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Community Outreach, Case Management, Nonprofits, Group Therapy, Public Speaking, Program Evaluation, Psychotherapy, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Mental Health Treatment, Forensic Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Behavioral Health, Therapists, Community Mental Health, Legislative Relations, Medicaid, Legislative Policy, Mental Health Law, Court Proceedings, Court Appearances, Grant Writing

Education
Texas State University
Master of Social Work (MSW), Administrative Leadership

Lamar University
Bachelor of General Studies, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Philosophy

Sarah Salinas Hickman Sarah Salinas Hickman San Antonio, Texas Area Details
Sarah Salinas Hickman's Texas Senate Experience August 2000 - May 2003
Job Financial Advisor at UBS Financial Services, Inc.
Industry Financial Services
Experience
UBS Financial Services, Inc.   December 2010 - Present
Sew Chic   October 2006 - Present
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney  November 2008 - December 2010
AdreniLAN Solutions   June 2006 - November 2008
American Lung Association of the Central States  October 2007 - October 2008
Providence The College Preparatory School for Girls Grades 6-12   January 2004 - June 2006
University of Texas at Austin  June 2005 - August 2005
Vanderbilt University  August 2004 - May 2005
U.S. Department of Education   August 2003 - December 2003
Texas Senate   August 2000 - May 2003

Education
University of the Incarnate Word   2005 — 2006
Organizational Leadership Doctoral Program (Incomplete)

Vanderbilt University   2004 — 2005
M.Ed. - Organizational Leadership

The University of Texas at Austin   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Lamine Zarrad Lamine Zarrad Greater Denver Area Details
Lamine Zarrad's Texas Senate Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Bank Examiner, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Industry Banking
Experience
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency  June 2014 - Present
Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.   August 2013 - November 2013
Texas Senate   January 2011 - May 2011
Merrill Lynch  January 2008 - February 2009
United States Marine Corps  October 1998 - April 2005

Skills
Strategic Communications, Analysis, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Research, Data Analysis, Government, Policy Analysis, Social Media, Equity Trading, Military, Quantitative Research, Strategic Financial..., International Relations, Equity Research, Editing, Public Relations, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Fundamental Analysis, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Commodity Risk..., Technical Analysis, Negotiation, Program Evaluation, Accounting, Banking, Financial Risk..., Financial Audits, Liquidity Analysis, Financial Regulation, Basel III, Capital Adequacy, Risk Based Audits, Dodd-Frank, Interest Rate Risk..., Bank Secrecy Act, Stress Testing, Capital Project Planning, Finance, Risk Management, Management, Investments, Leadership, Asset Management

Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs   2010 — 2012
Master of Public Affairs, Public Policy Analysis, 3.5

The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business   2006 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Business/Russian Studies, 3.8

Sneha Raju Sneha Raju Austin, Texas Details
Sneha Raju's Texas Senate Experience September 2011 - May 2012
Job Medical Student at Texas Tech University Heath Sciences Center
Industry Package/Freight Delivery
Experience
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center  July 2015 - Present
Home2Dorm.com   June 2013 - Present
Uganda Village Project  June 2013 - August 2013
City of Austin  January 2013 - May 2013
American Red Cross  May 2012 - August 2012
Texas Senate   September 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, English, Team Leadership, Data Analysis, Analysis, Spanish, Market Research

Education
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center   2015 — 2019
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Plan II Honors, Public Health, Junior

Marvelyn Iweh Marvelyn Iweh Austin, Texas Details
Marvelyn Iweh's Texas Senate Experience August 2012 - May 2013
Job Transfer Student Peer Mentor at UT Austin College of Natural Sciences
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Texas Transfers   August 2013 - Present
Executive Provost and Vice President Office   September 2011 - Present
Texas Senate   August 2012 - May 2013

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, FileMaker, Google Docs, Public Health

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's of Science, Public Health/Health, Policy and Management Concentration

Charles Graham Jr. Charles Graham Jr. Houston, Texas Details
Charles Graham Jr.'s Texas Senate Experience January 2009 - May 2009
Job Special Education Teacher
Industry Education Management
Experience
YES Prep Public Schools  August 2013 - Present
Sankofa Freedom Academy   August 2011 - August 2013
Teach For America  June 2011 - June 2013
Del Valle High School  January 2011 - May 2011
Texas Senate   January 2009 - May 2009

Skills
Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Personal Development, Teaching, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, PowerPoint, Youth Mentoring, Special Education, African American History, Community Engagement, Education Policy, Government, Secondary Education, American Politics, Lesson Planning, Classroom

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2011 — 2013
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Education

The University of Texas at Austin   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Annette Graves Annette Graves Austin, Texas Area Details
Annette Graves's Texas Senate Experience January 2003 - January 2004
Job Pharmacist/ Attorney
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
annettegraves@gmail.com   November 2013 - Present
McWilliams Governmental Affairs   June 2012 - October 2013
Texas Senate Finance Committee   January 2004 - June 2012
Texas Senate   January 2003 - January 2004
Peoples Pharmacy  September 2002 - January 2003
Scott and White Pharmacy   1994 - 1997

Skills
APhA Pharmacy-Based..., Texas State Board of...

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   1999 — 2002
J.D.

The University of Texas at Austin   1988 — 1992
B.S., Pharmacy

Darin Hoffman Darin Hoffman Round Rock, Texas Details
Darin Hoffman's Texas Senate Experience August 2008 - July 2010
Job Loan Consultant at New American Funding
Industry Banking
Experience
New American Funding  March 2015 - Present
Prospect Mortgage, LLC  July 2014 - March 2015
United Heritage Credit Union  August 2013 - June 2014
360 Mortgage Group  July 2010 - February 2013
Texas Senate   August 2008 - July 2010

Skills
Credit, Customer Service, Funding, Loans, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Banking, Banking, Refinance, Loan Origination, FHA, Residential Mortgages, Consumer Lending, Credit Analysis, Sales, USDA, FHA Financing, Investment Properties

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Tara Snowden Tara Snowden San Antonio, Texas Area Details
Tara Snowden's Texas Senate Experience December 1999 - May 2004
Job Director, Public and Government Affairs at Zachry Corporation
Industry Construction
Experience
Zachry Corporation  August 2013 - Present
Zachry Corporation  June 2006 - August 2013
American Income Life Insurance Company  May 2004 - June 2006
Texas Senate   December 1999 - May 2004

Skills
Public Relations, Government, Policy, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Politics, Public Policy, Fundraising, Public Affairs, Press Releases, Editing, Legislative Relations, State Government

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Public Communications

Roger L. Martinez Roger L. Martinez Colorado Springs, Colorado Area Details
Roger L. Martinez's Texas Senate Experience 1996 - 1997
Job Assistant Professor of History at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs  August 2010 - Present
Saint Joseph's University  August 2008 - July 2010
University of Texas at Austin  September 2002 - May 2008
Message, Audience and Presentation   July 2001 - August 2002
Election.com  2000 - 2001
MGT of America  1998 - 2000
Travis County Criminal Justice Planning Department   1997 - 1998
Texas Senate   1996 - 1997
Institute for the Future  1994 - 1996
McKinnon Media/Public Strategies   1993 - 1993

Skills
Higher Education, Spanish, Policy Analysis, Research, Public Speaking, Teaching, Editing, Strategic Planning, Analysis, Program Evaluation, Student Affairs, Grants, History, Curriculum Design, Grant Writing, Entrepreneurship, University Teaching, International Relations, Leadership, Government, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Policy, Event Planning, Books, Program Development, Qualitative Research, Nonprofits

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2002 — 2008
Ph.D., History, Medieval/Early Modern Spain

University of California, Berkeley   1992 — 1994
M.P.P., Public Policy

The University of Texas at Austin   1988 — 1992
B.A., Humanities

Meghan Butler Meghan Butler Austin, Texas Details
Meghan Butler's Texas Senate Experience January 2001 - May 2001
Job Account Director at Arrow
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Arrow  March 2015 - Present
Freelance communications consultant  May 2011 - Present
DVL Seigenthaler  August 2012 - July 2014
Seventh Generation  2008 - 2011
Cohn & Wolfe  December 2003 - September 2008
Strategic Partnerships, Inc.   February 2003 - November 2003
Elizabeth Christian Public Relations  August 2002 - December 2002
Texas Senate   January 2001 - May 2001
Staats Falkenberg   2000 - 2000

Skills
Crisis Communications, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communications, Employee Training, Event Management, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Management, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Social Media, Publicity, Press Releases, Strategy, Brand Management, Social Networking, Video, Spokesperson, Marketing, Message Development, Product Marketing, Copy Editing, Crisis Management, Internal Communications, Public Affairs, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Newsletters, Event Planning, Web Content, Reputation Management, Speech Writing

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   2000 — 2002
BA, Public Relations

Texas Tech University   1998 — 2000

Cassie Holman McKee Cassie Holman McKee Austin, Texas Area Details
Cassie Holman McKee's Texas Senate Experience January 2005 - August 2005
Job Writer
Industry Newspapers
Experience
U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul   March 2008 - June 2013
State Rep. Harvey Hilderbran   2007 - December 2008
Texas Attorney General  November 2005 - December 2006
Texas Senate   January 2005 - August 2005
Hill Country News  June 2003 - December 2004
Texas Monthly  January 2003 - May 2003
Shenzhen, China Bureau of Education   August 2001 - June 2002

Skills
Media Relations, Editing, Politics, Public Relations, Social Media, Press Releases, Legislative Relations, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Blogging, Public Policy, Speech Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Non-profits, Political Campaigns, Policy, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Public Affairs, Crisis Communications, Interviews, Fundraising, State Government, Volunteer Management, Policy Analysis, Government, Grant Writing, Legislative Research, Political Consulting, Legislation

Education
The University of Kansas   1997 — 2001
Bachelors, Journalism

Phillip Nevels Phillip Nevels Houston, Texas Area Details
Phillip Nevels's Texas Senate Experience January 2011 - June 2011
Job Executive Director at DiscoverU Fantastic Learning Opportunities
Industry Education Management
Experience
DiscoverU - Fantastic Learning Opportunities   August 2015 - Present
Houston Endowment  June 2014 - Present
University of Texas at Austin  January 2012 - June 2014
McCombs School of Business - Global Connections   January 2012 - April 2012
Project of Educator Effectiveness and Quality   May 2011 - December 2011
Texas Senate   January 2011 - June 2011

Skills
Teaching, Analytical Writing, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Analysis, Project Management, Project Coordination, Budget Management, Participant Observation, Questionnaire Design, Research Design, Policy Analysis, Program Evaluation, Public Speaking, Statistics, Budgets, Leadership, Mentoring, Social Media, Research, Analysis, Grant Writing, Student Affairs

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2013
Master's degree, Public Affairs/ Public Policy

University of Louisiana at Lafayette   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology

Joseph McMahan Joseph McMahan Austin, Texas Area Details
Joseph McMahan's Texas Senate Experience 2001 - 2005
Job Texas State Director at Council For a Strong America
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Council for a Strong America  January 2015 - Present
SherpaLux   2012 - 2015
Associa  June 2009 - July 2012
Texas Restaurant Association  2005 - 2009
Texas Senate   2001 - 2005
Dell  1997 - 2001

Education
SFA

Texas State University-San Marcos

Stephen Cortes, J.D. Stephen Cortes, J.D. Austin, Texas Area Details
Stephen Cortes, J.D.'s Texas Senate Experience January 2005 - June 2005
Job Consultant at Averitt & Associates
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Averitt & Associates   December 2012 - Present
Hill + Knowlton Strategies  December 2011 - December 2012
BGP Strategies, LLC   October 2009 - December 2012
Young Execs of Austin   January 2010 - December 2010
Sony Pictures Entertainment  May 2009 - August 2009
U.S. House of Representatives   February 2006 - August 2007
Texas Senate   January 2005 - June 2005
American Cancer Society  September 2004 - December 2004
Santos Alliances   March 2004 - September 2004
Burson-Marsteller  October 2003 - March 2004

Skills
Strategic Communications, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Management, Public Affairs, Public Speaking, Campaigns, Public Relations, New Media, Crisis Management, Fundraising, Legal Writing, Policy, Strategy, Research, Press Releases, Speech Writing, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Legislation

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2007 — 2010
JD, Law

The University of Texas at Austin   2001 — 2005
BS, Public Relations

Madison Gessner Madison Gessner Austin, Texas Area Details
Madison Gessner's Texas Senate Experience January 2011 - June 2011
Job Executive Assistant to Gerald Daugherty Travis County Commissioner Precinct 3
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Gerald Daugherty Travis County Commissioner Precinct 3   January 2014 - Present
Texas House of Representatives  July 2013 - December 2013
Texas House of Representatives  November 2011 - July 2013
Acts of Sharing  June 2012 - December 2012
Texas Senate   January 2011 - June 2011

Skills
Event Planning, Political Communication, Legislative Relations, Social Media, Facebook, Spanish, Research, Microsoft Office, Politics, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Event Management, Government, Legislation, State Government, Legislative Research, Social Networking, Legal Writing, Communication, Committees, Analysis, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, Grassroots Organizing, Leadership, Coalitions, Constituent Services, Political Consulting, Speech Writing, Policy

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2013
Bachelors of Science in Corporate Communications, Organizational Communication, General

Patience Worrel Patience Worrel Austin, Texas Area Details
Patience Worrel's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Enrolling Clerk at Texas Senate
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Texas Senate   January 2013 - Present
Texas Senate   1996 - Present
Soaring Spirits Loss Foundation   July 2008 - September 2012
Texas Senate   2002 - 2012
MEM/Hubble Communications   January 1996 - August 1996

Skills
Legislation, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Government, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Policy, Politics, Political Campaigns, Editorial, Writing

Education
Leadership Austin   2013 — 2014

University of Houston Law Center   1992 — 1995
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

The University of Texas at Austin   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, English

Conor Kenny Conor Kenny Austin, Texas Details
Conor Kenny's Texas Senate Experience September 2010 - May 2011
Job Policy Innovation Strategist, Criminal Justice Division at Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott  July 2015 - Present
Texas House of Representatives  September 2014 - March 2015
Texas House of Representatives  July 2012 - January 2015
Organizing, Communications and Policy Consulting (in grad school)   2009 - 2012
Texas Senate   September 2010 - May 2011
Sunlight Foundation  January 2009 - June 2009
Center for Media and Democracy  September 2008 - December 2008
Center for Media and Democracy  March 2006 - December 2008
Public Citizen  January 2004 - March 2006
Public Citizen  August 2003 - December 2003

Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Government, Media Relations, Web 2.0, Wikis, Citizen Journalism, Public Finance, Congress, Open Government, Politics, Editing, Policy Analysis, Research, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Legislation

Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs   2009 — 2011
Master's, Public Affairs

The Evergreen State College   2001 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Liberal Arts

Deep Springs College   1998 — 2000
Associate's Degree, General studies

Kate Decker Kate Decker Austin, Texas Details
Kate Decker's Texas Senate Experience June 2008 - September 2012
Job Contract Attorney for Guerra, Sherwood, Ward & Ylanan PLLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Guerra, Sherwood, Ward & Ylanan PLLC   October 2014 - Present
Railroad Commission of Texas  October 2012 - August 2013
Texas Senate   June 2008 - September 2012
Cowles & Thompson, P.C.   September 2006 - June 2008
U.S. Attorney's Office   September 2004 - December 2004
Barbour, Griffith   June 2004 - August 2004
The White House  May 2003 - August 2003

Education
Texas Tech University School of Law   2003 — 2006
Doctor of Jurisprudence

Texas A&M University, College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, English

Melina Montellanos Melina Montellanos Austin, Texas Details
Melina Montellanos's Texas Senate Experience February 2013 - June 2013
Job Business Management Consulting Track
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
American Bar Association  September 2013 - December 2013
Texas Senate   February 2013 - June 2013
INROADS  August 2010 - January 2013
PepsiCo - Pepsi Beverages Company  June 2012 - August 2012
Liberty Mutual Insurance  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Spanish, Facebook, Volunteering, Google Docs, Critical Thinking, Business Networking, Community Outreach, Ethical Leadership, Fundraising, Management, HTML, Business Ethics, Communication, Government

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2014

The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Management, Consulting

Will Wassdorf Will Wassdorf Lubbock, Texas Details
Will Wassdorf's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - June 2013
Job Law Student at Texas Tech School of Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Texas Senate   January 2013 - June 2013
Self-Employed  March 2005 - January 2013
Texas Senate   September 2008 - August 2011
Office of the Governor, State of Texas  May 2007 - September 2007

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

Education
Texas Tech University School of Law   2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

The University of Texas at Austin   2004 — 2008
B.S., Aerospace Engineering

Ricardo Lopez-Guerra Ricardo Lopez-Guerra Austin, Texas Area Details
Ricardo Lopez-Guerra's Texas Senate Experience September 2001 - July 2003
Job Director at Strategic Public Affairs, Inc.
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Strategic Public Affairs, Inc.   March 2013 - Present
Coastal Communications, LLC   December 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives  January 2005 - December 2012
Texas Senate   September 2001 - July 2003

Skills
Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Public Policy, Legislation, Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Legislative Affairs, Policy, Constituent Services, Grassroots Organizing, State Government, Politics, Government, Coalitions, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Political Communication, Campaigns, Political Consulting, Governmental Affairs, Public Affairs, Political Science, Appropriations, Speech Writing, Legislative Policy, Economic Development, Message Development, Bill Drafting, Constituent Relations, Federal Government, Political Strategy, Political Management, Grassroots

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1995 — 2000
BA, Government

William 'Cody' Johnson William 'Cody' Johnson Austin, Texas Details
William 'Cody' Johnson's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Law Clerk at Johnson Petrov LLC
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Fair Housing Council of Greater San Antonio   March 2015 - Present
Johnson Petrov LLC   May 2014 - December 2014
Tulane University Legal Assistance Program  September 2013 - March 2014
Texas Senate   January 2013 - May 2013
Texas Senate   August 2012 - January 2013
The Office of Representative Mark Strama   July 2012 - November 2012
Climate Change and African Political Stability   January 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Program Management, Research, Analysis, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Leadership, Event Management, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legal Research, Legislative Research

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government, International Relations and Global Studies, European Studies

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg   2011 — 2011

Daniel Hung Daniel Hung Austin, Texas Details
Daniel Hung's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job J.D. Candidate at The University of Texas School of Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Railroad Commission of Texas  May 2015 - August 2015
Texas Senate   January 2013 - May 2013
The University of Texas School of Law  February 2012 - May 2012
Texas House of Representatives  February 2011 - May 2011

Skills
Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Nonprofits, SPSS, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Blogging, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Politics, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Leadership, Government, Legislative Relations, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Legislation, Policy Analysis

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2014 — 2017
Doctor of Law (JD)

The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Plan II Honors, Government Honors, History, Asian Studies

Celeste Villarreal Celeste Villarreal Austin, Texas Area Details
Celeste Villarreal's Texas Senate Experience April 2008 - July 2009
Job Associate Judge, City of Austin
Industry Law Practice
Experience
City of Austin  January 2010 - Present
Hispanic National Bar Association  August 2011 - August 2013
Mexican-American Bar Association of Texas (MABA-TX)   January 2011 - August 2013
Greenberg Traurig, LLP  December 2012 - June 2013
Texas Tech University School of Law  February 2012 - October 2012
Municipal Judges Section, State Bar of Texas   January 2011 - June 2012
Hispanic Bar Association of Austin   2009 - May 2012
Law Office of Celeste I. Villarreal   August 2009 - January 2012
NARAL Pro-Choice Texas  January 2006 - December 2009
Texas Senate   April 2008 - July 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Policy, Non-profits, Public Policy, Courts, Litigation, Mediation, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Politics, Family Law, Public Speaking, Government, Public Affairs, Intellectual Property, Criminal Defense, Legislation, Immigration Law, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Appeals, Trials, Westlaw, Alternative Dispute..., Commercial Litigation, Hearings, Legal Issues, Arbitration, Trial Practice, Legal Assistance, Political Communication

Education
Texas Tech University School of Law   2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor, Law

The University of Texas at Austin   1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Radio-Television-Film

Stephanie Horrillo Stephanie Horrillo Austin, Texas Area Details
Stephanie Horrillo's Texas Senate Experience January 2014 - May 2014
Job Research Assistant at MediaScience®
Industry Research
Experience
MediaScience®  May 2015 - Present
Texas Senate   January 2014 - May 2014
Laboratory for the Study of Anxiety Disorders   July 2013 - December 2013
Christina K. Dees, CPA   May 2013 - August 2013
Sakekawa - Japanese Steakhouse, Fine Dining   March 2011 - August 2011
Alt Network and Computer Services   May 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Research, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, SPSS, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Psychology, Outlook, Editing, Microsoft Word, Spanish, Administrative..., Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Social Media, Windows, Facebook

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, Business Foundations

The University of Texas at San Antonio   2011 — 2012
Dean's List

Klein Oak High School   2007 — 2011
Distinguished Program

Wendilyn M. Ilund Diaz Wendilyn M. Ilund Diaz Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Wendilyn M. Ilund Diaz's Texas Senate Experience October 2010 - June 2011
Job Corps Member at Teach for America
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Teach for America  January 2012 - Present
Mike Martinez Campaign for Austin City Council   March 2012 - May 2012
Texas Lottery Commission - Legal Services Division   July 2011 - December 2011
Texas Senate   October 2010 - June 2011
Texas Advocacy Project  June 2010 - November 2010
University of Texas at Austin - Annual Giving Fund (RuffaloCODY)   May 2010 - October 2010
Camp Texlake   June 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Community Outreach, Research, Spanish, Fundraising, Editing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Policy, Social Networking, Teaching, Customer Service

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2007 — 2011
BA, Government, Business Foundations Certification

Molly Robbins Cruz Molly Robbins Cruz Fort Worth, Texas Details
Molly Robbins Cruz's Texas Senate Experience May 2004 - September 2006
Job Senior Events Manager
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The University of Texas at San Antonio  October 2013 - April 2015
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention  August 2011 - September 2013
Capital Area Food Bank of Texas  July 2008 - August 2011
Cypress Real Estate Company   September 2006 - July 2008
Texas Senate   May 2004 - September 2006

Skills
Event Management, Social Media, Fundraising, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Management, Public Speaking, Budgets, Leadership, Marketing, Team Building, Community Outreach, Research, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations

Education
Texas Tech University   1999 — 2004
BA, Communication Studies

Michelle Romero Michelle Romero Austin, Texas Area Details
Michelle Romero's Texas Senate Experience 2006 - 2006
Job Associate Director, Legislative Affairs ~ Texas Medical Association
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Texas Medical Association  August 2006 - Present
Texas Senate   2006 - 2006
Texas House of Representatives  1991 - 2005

Skills
Administrative Law, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Government, Governmental Affairs, Legal Writing, Legislative Affairs, Legislative Issues, Legislative Policy, Legislative Relations, Lobbying, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy Research

Education
Texas State University
MPA, Public Administration, Public Finance Concentration

The University of Texas at Austin
BA, History

Jason Steele Jason Steele Austin, Texas Details
Jason Steele's Texas Senate Experience November 2012 - August 2013
Job Government Relations Specialist at Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services  September 2014 - Present
Texas Tech University  October 2013 - September 2014
Texas Tech University  August 2013 - October 2013
Texas Senate   November 2012 - August 2013
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts  March 2012 - October 2012
Texas House of Representatives  January 2011 - June 2011
Ellis County Abstract and Title Co.   May 2006 - December 2010
U.S. House of Representatives   May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Legislative Relations, Policy, Public Policy, Legislation, Legislative Research, Event Planning, Political Campaigns, Budgets, Policy Analysis, Government, Politics, Speech Writing, Grassroots Organizing, State Government, Management, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Organizational..., Human Resources

Education
Sam Houston State University   2011 — 2014
Master's Degree, Management and Criminal Justice Leadership

The University of Texas at Arlington   2008 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice

Jacksonville College   2006 — 2008
Associate of Science (A.S.)

Joey Valenzuela Joey Valenzuela Austin, Texas Details
Joey Valenzuela's Texas Senate Experience July 2013 - August 2013
Job Market Analyst at Capitol Market Research
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Capitol Market Research  June 2014 - Present
Capitol Market Research  August 2013 - June 2014
The University of Texas at Austin  August 2012 - May 2014
Texas Senate   July 2013 - August 2013
jcpenney  June 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Real Estate Research, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Management, Social Media, Teamwork, Windows, Team Leadership, Business Planning

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Urban Studies/Affairs

Brooks Ballard Brooks Ballard Austin, Texas Details
Brooks Ballard's Texas Senate Experience October 2008 - June 2009
Job Senior Communications Specialist at the Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living  December 2010 - Present
IT'S TIME TEXAS  April 2013 - Present
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston  August 2008 - November 2010
Texas Senate   October 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Public Health, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Internal Communications, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Research, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Video Production, Event Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Copy Editing, Event Management, Blogging, Corporate Communications, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Grant Writing

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   2008 — 2010
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)

The University of Texas at Austin   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology

Audrey Chang Audrey Chang Houston, Texas Area Details
Audrey Chang's Texas Senate Experience July 2001 - September 2002
Job AssociateCorporate and Securities at Greenberg Traurig
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Greenberg Traurig  September 2008 - Present
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP  September 2006 - August 2008
Texas House of Representatives  November 2002 - June 2005
Texas Senate   July 2001 - September 2002

Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Energy, Structured Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Financing, Leases, Corporate Transactional, Legal Writing, Downstream Oil & Gas, Oil & Gas Exploration, Legal Research, Real Estate, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2003 — 2006
Juris Doctor, Law

The University of Texas at Austin   1997 — 2002
B.A., Plan II/French

St. John's School   1992 — 1997

Patricia Hicks, MPA Patricia Hicks, MPA Austin, Texas Area Details
Patricia Hicks, MPA's Texas Senate Experience 2002 - 2003
Job Legislative Liaison at Department of State Health Services
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Texas Health and Human Services Commission- Office of inspector General  July 2014 - Present
Department of State Health Services  2012 - Present
PK Hicks Consulting   April 2011 - Present
Stella & Dot  2011 - Present
Texas Education Agency  2006 - 2011
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board  2002 - 2004
Texas Senate   2002 - 2003
Texas Senate   2001 - 2002
Texas Senate   1996 - 2001
Texas Senate   1993 - 1996

Skills
Analysis, Budgets, Community Outreach, Event Management, Event Planning, Fundraising, Government, Grants, Leadership, Leadership Development, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Nonprofits, Program Management, Public Policy, Teaching, Training, Customer Service, Policy, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Research, Social Media, Community Development, Program Development

Education
Texas State University
Master of Public Administration, Public Administration

Texas State University
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism/Public Relations

Travis Krumm Travis Krumm Austin, Texas Area Details
Travis Krumm's Texas Senate Experience January 2009 - June 2009
Job Videographer/Editor at Doctors in Training
Industry Media Production
Experience
Doctors in Training  November 2010 - Present
TKVideography   September 2007 - Present
Data Recognition Corporation  March 2010 - October 2010
Texas Senate   January 2009 - June 2009
Data Recognition Corporation  March 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Camera Operation, Non-linear Editing, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Camera, Editing, Photography, Videography

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2003 — 2007
B.S., Radio-Television-Film

Dripping Springs High School   1999 — 2003

Drew Lawson Drew Lawson Austin, Texas Area Details
Drew Lawson's Texas Senate Experience January 2009 - October 2009
Job PAC Director at Texans for Lawsuit Reform
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Texans for Lawsuit Reform  October 2009 - Present
Texas Senate   January 2009 - October 2009
Texans for Joan Huffman   November 2008 - December 2008
Texans for Lawsuit Reform  April 2008 - December 2008
Dean Hrbacek for Congress   September 2007 - March 2008
Texas House of Representatives  January 2007 - May 2007
Kay Bailey Hutchison for Senate Campaign   September 2006 - December 2006
United Space Alliance  2004 - 2005

Skills
Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs, Political Science, Political Communication, Legislation, Legislative Affairs, Governmental Affairs, Constituent Services, State Government, Speech Writing, Coalitions, Legislative Research, Political Consulting, Policy Research, Message Development, Policy, Campaigns, Political Management, Political Strategy, Elections, GOTV, Legislative Issues, Political Organization, State Politics, Voter Contact, Opposition Research, Government, Appropriations, Campaign Strategies, Constituent Relations, Direct Lobbying, Constituent..., Legislative Policy, Grassroots Organization, Constituent..., Grassroots

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

RNC Campaign Management College   2009 — 2009

Elizabeth White Elizabeth White Austin, Texas Details
Elizabeth White's Texas Senate Experience February 2012 - August 2013
Job Senior Strategy Officer at Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts  November 2014 - Present
Glenn Hegar for Comptroller   September 2013 - Present
Texas Senate   February 2012 - August 2013
Texas Senate   July 2010 - January 2012
Steve Munisteri for Republican Party of Texas Chairman   April 2010 - June 2010
Texas Public Policy Foundation  March 2009 - April 2010
Texas House of Representatives  March 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Government, Politics, Legislative, Media Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Constituent Services, Legislation, Policy, Public Speaking, Research, Legislative Research, Policy Analysis, Political Consulting, Leadership, Legislative Affairs, Coalitions, State Government, Governmental Affairs, Legislative Policy

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2006 — 2008
BA, Government, History

Jada Brazell Jada Brazell Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Jada Brazell's Texas Senate Experience January 2005 - July 2006
Job Senior Copywriter/ Content Strategist
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
JayBee Communications   November 2011 - Present
RetailUnion   June 2011 - September 2011
First American Payment Systems  February 2009 - May 2011
RadioShack  July 2008 - February 2009
Novotus  August 2007 - January 2008
iTaggit.com   September 2006 - August 2007
Texas Senate   January 2005 - July 2006
Odessa College  October 2003 - January 2005
Odessa American  August 2001 - September 2002
Southwest Texas State University  May 1996 - May 2001

Skills
Marketing Communications, Event Planning, SMO, Copywriting, Press Releases, Blogging, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Creative Direction, Advertising, Social Media, Media Relations, Social Networking, Newsletters, Editing

Education
Texas State University   1996 — 2001

Andrew Solomon Andrew Solomon Los Angeles, California Details
Andrew Solomon's Texas Senate Experience January 2011 - June 2011
Job WME
Industry Entertainment
Experience
William Morris Endeavor  November 2014 - Present
Jackson Walker LLP  September 2011 - August 2014
Texas Senate   January 2011 - June 2011
University of Texas at Austin  August 2009 - December 2009
Supreme Court of Texas  May 2009 - August 2009
University of Texas at Austin  April 2007 - April 2008

Skills
Film Finance, Film Production, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Due Diligence, Intellectual Property, Valuation, Mergers, Equities, Cat Sitting, Business Formation, Alternative Investments, Risk Management, Joint Ventures, Acting, Private Equity, Debt Offerings, Equity Offerings

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

The University of Texas at Austin   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Plan II Honors

Victoria (Foreman) Graham Victoria (Foreman) Graham Houston, Texas Details
Victoria (Foreman) Graham's Texas Senate Experience July 2009 - October 2009
Job Family and Community Engagement Specialist at Houston ISD
Industry Education Management
Experience
Houston ISD  August 2014 - Present
Education Pioneers  June 2014 - August 2014
Thinking Caps Group  September 2013 - June 2014
Teach For America  June 2011 - August 2013
The White House Internship Program   August 2010 - December 2010
The University of Texas at Austin  June 2007 - August 2010
Texas Senate   July 2009 - October 2009
The Daily Texan  May 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Education Policy, Student Affairs, Secondary Education, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Teaching, Literacy, Public Speaking, Tutoring, Public Relations, Blogging, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Curriculum Development, Editing, Event Planning, Program Development, Qualitative Research

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Urban Education

The University of Texas at Austin   2007 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Political Communication

Laure McLaughlin Laure McLaughlin Austin, Texas Area Details
Laure McLaughlin's Texas Senate Experience January 1983 - August 1987
Job Adjunct Professor at St. Edward's University
Industry Government Administration
Experience
St. Edward's University   August 2011 - Present
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts  September 1997 - November 2013
Executive Women in Texas Government   January 2012 - December 2012
Executive Women in Texas Government   January 2010 - December 2010
Executive Women in Texas Government   January 2006 - December 2006
U.S. House of Representatives   March 1996 - August 1997
Transco Energy Co.   1990 - 1995
Texas Senate   January 1983 - August 1987
Texas House of Representatives  1981 - 1982
U.S. Senate   1980 - 1980

Skills
Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Legislation, Government, Policy, State Government, Research, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Legislative Policy, Legislative Research, Policy Research, Energy Policy, Water Policy, Natural Resources Policy, Political Risk Analysis, Energy Security, Energy, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Training, Press Releases, Governmental Affairs, Analysis, Legal Writing, Economic Development, Editing, Program Evaluation, Newsletters, Leadership

Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs   1998 — 2002
MPAff, natural resources

The George Washington University   1989 — 1990
Certificate, Legal Assistant

The University of Texas at Austin   1977 — 1981
BA, Government, History

University of Oxford   1979 — 1979
Summer School, History, Art History

Anali Martinez, E.I.T. Anali Martinez, E.I.T. Austin, Texas Area Details
Anali Martinez, E.I.T.'s Texas Senate Experience August 2010 - December 2010
Job Associate Engineer at Klotz Associates
Industry Civil Engineering
Experience
Klotz Associates  July 2012 - Present
Amistad Consulting Services   May 2012 - June 2012
Texas Senate   August 2010 - December 2010
Amistad Consulting Services   June 2005 - August 2008

Skills
Spanish, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microstation, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Photoshop, Policy Analysis, Legislative Research, Legal Writing, Research, HTML, Westlaw, Legal Research, Leadership, Surveying, Project Planning, Civil Engineering, HEC-RAS, Geopak, Stormwater Management, Public Speaking, MicroStation

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, 2.25

Del Rio High School   2004 — 2007

Curtis Buckley Curtis Buckley Austin, Texas Area Details
Curtis Buckley's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - August 2013
Job B.S. in Public Relations
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Texas Public Policy Foundation  January 2015 - May 2015
AARP  February 2014 - December 2014
Texas Senate   January 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Public Relations, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Public Speaking, Research, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Editing, Community Outreach, Event Planning

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Jack Pewitt Jack Pewitt Austin, Texas Details
Jack Pewitt's Texas Senate Experience May 2009 - October 2010
Job Self Employed at Jack A. Pewitt
Industry Design
Experience
Based Gamer   December 2014 - Present
Jack A. Pewitt   2012 - Present
RAW:natural born artists  2014 - 2014
East Side Fabrication Company   2011 - 2014
Texas Senate   May 2009 - October 2010
Laguna Gloria   March 2007 - April 2007

Skills
Art, Teaching, Photoshop, Welding, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Sketching, Painting, Sculpture, Drawing, 3D Modeling, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Logo Design, Illustration, Customer Service, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Word, Photography, Microsoft Office, InDesign, Web Design

Education
The Art Institute of Austin   2010 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Graphic Design

Austin High   2005 — 2009

Jefferson Fisher Jefferson Fisher Beaumont, Texas Details
Jefferson Fisher's Texas Senate Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job in
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Orgain Bell & Tucker, LLP   May 2014 - Present
Texas Senate   January 2011 - May 2011

Skills
Trials, Licensing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Litigation, Leadership, Research, Courts, Trademarks, Lexis, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Administrative Law, Mediation, Appeals, Criminal Law, Public Speaking

Education
Texas Tech University School of Law   2011 — 2014

The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business   2007 — 2011
BBA, Marketing

Briana Ferguson-Franklin Briana Ferguson-Franklin Freeport, Texas Details
Briana Ferguson-Franklin's Texas Senate Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Document Administrator at The Dow Chemical Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Brazosport Independent School District  October 2014 - Present
The Dow Chemical Company  May 2013 - Present
Macy's  August 2012 - April 2013
Texas Senate   January 2012 - May 2012
The University of Texas at Austin  October 2009 - December 2011
The Dow Chemical Company  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Leadership, Employee Training, Mentoring, Tutoring, File Sharing, File Servers, Student Development, Classroom Instruction, Political Science, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Organization, Time Management, Communication, Reliability, Inter-personal

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2008 — 2011
Bacherlor of Arts, Government

Michelle Song Michelle Song Greater New York City Area Details
Michelle Song's Texas Senate Experience January 2015 - May 2015
Job Legislative Administrative Assistant at The Texas Senate
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
World Trade Centers Association  September 2015 - Present
TESOL Education and Consulting Services   June 2015 - August 2015
Texas Senate   January 2015 - May 2015
Pure Austin Fitness  March 2014 - August 2014
Kumon North America, Inc.   November 2010 - August 2012

Skills
Public Speaking, Leadership, Project Management, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Teamwork, Event Planning, Research, International Relations, Language Teaching, Administrative..., Social Media, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, CMS - Correspondence..., TLIS - Texas..., Legal Advice

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2012 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, International/Global Studies

Hebron High School   2008 — 2012
High School

Charles Steen Charles Steen Austin, Texas Details
Charles Steen's Texas Senate Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Student at The University of Texas at Austin
Industry Investment Banking
Experience
Gulf Coast Energy, Inc.   June 2015 - August 2015
Texas Senate   June 2014 - August 2014
Gathering's  May 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Project Management, Time Management, Team Leadership

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Finance and Government, Junior

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Finance, Junior

Dakotah Smith Dakotah Smith Greater Omaha Area Details
Dakotah Smith's Texas Senate Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Real Estate Professional / Realtor
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Redfin  May 2015 - Present
Consort Partners   March 2015 - August 2015
Democratic Business Council of Northern Virginia   February 2015 - August 2015
Larry Roberts   October 2014 - August 2015
Bayer MaterialScience  May 2012 - September 2014
Bayer MaterialScience  July 2010 - May 2012
Bayer  September 2008 - July 2010
Wrotham Park Cattle Station, Australia   2008 - 2008
University of Texas DHFS   August 2005 - February 2007
Texas Senate   2004 - 2005

Skills
Public Policy, Government, Strategic Communications, Lobbying, Direct Lobbying, Government Liasioning, Legislative Affairs, Legislative Relations, Congressional Lobbying, Congressional Affairs, Congress, Firefighting, Emergency Medicine, EMT, Emergency Services, Federal Government..., Strategy, Emergency Management, Policy, Coalitions, Governmental Affairs, Politics, Legislation, Grassroots Organizing, Public Affairs, Legislative Research, Crisis Communications, Political Management, Crisis Management, Media Relations, Message Development, Speech Writing, International Relations, Political Communication, Political Campaigns, Political Consulting, Federal Government, State Government, Corporate Social..., Appropriations, Grassroots Lobbying, Policy Analysis, Internal Communications, Spokesperson, Communication Training, Corporate Communications, Trade Associations, Community Outreach, Political Science, Energy Policy

Education
The George Washington University   2009 — 2011
Masters, Political Management

The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelors, Communication: Advertising

Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute   2010 — 2012
Maryland State Certifications, Emergency Medical Technican, Firefighter 1

Round Rock High School

Erica Garza Erica Garza Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Erica Garza's Texas Senate Experience December 2010 - June 2011
Job Bid Manager at Accenture
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Accenture  August 2015 - Present
NCH  April 2014 - July 2015
University of Texas at Dallas  February 2012 - April 2014
Texas Senate   December 2010 - June 2011

Skills
Public Speaking, Project Management, Press Releases, Management, Social Networking, Social Media, Fundraising, Project Planning, Research, Business Analysis, Program Management, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Business, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Ap Style, Newsletters, Speech Writing, Program Coordination, Strategic Communications, Team Leadership, Negotiations and..., Data Management, Business Development, Spreadsheet Modeling, Client Relationships..., Leadership, Data Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Market Research

Education
The University of Texas at Dallas   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Texas State University-San Marcos   2007 — 2011
BA, Mass Communications- Public Relations

Trey Edwards Trey Edwards Austin, Texas Area Details
Trey Edwards's Texas Senate Experience 1997 - 1999
Job Sales and Events Professional
Industry Events Services
Experience
Secession Entertainment   2005 - Present
SolarWinds  2007 - 2009
Dell  2004 - 2007
Vanselous Universal Corporation   2001 - 2004
Apple  1999 - 2001
Access Vocational Services   1998 - 1999
Texas Senate   1997 - 1999
Sempco XRay   1995 - 1997

Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Sales, Leadership, SAP, Salesforce.com, Promoters, Event Management, Event Planning, Event Production, Production Management, Stage Management, Live Sound, Music Industry, Lighting Design, Live Events, Electronic Music, Rock & Roll, Country Music, Venue Relations, Venue Management, Contract Negotiation, Budget Management, Outside Sales, Delivering ROI, Relationship Building, Business Relationship..., Long-term Customer..., Relationship Development, Vendor Relationship..., Business Strategy, Human Resources, Software Sales, Customer Retention, Permit Applications, Permit Compliance, Site Management, Sponsorship Sales, Sponsorship Activation, Sponsorship Generation, Talent Booking, Logistics Management, Apple Software, Problem Solving, Conflict Resolution, Sales Presentations, Trade Shows, Children's Entertainment, Venue Scouting, Metrics

Education
Texas State University   1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations, 3.25

Nick De La Cruz Nick De La Cruz Chicago, Illinois Details
Nick De La Cruz's Texas Senate Experience January 2012 - June 2012
Job PILI Fellow
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Federal Defender Program for the Northern District of Illinois  April 2015 - June 2015
Federal Public Defender  January 2015 - April 2015
The University of Iowa  March 2014 - March 2015
Chapman and Cutler LLP  May 2014 - August 2014
John Deere  February 2014 - May 2014
The University of Iowa  October 2013 - April 2014
Land O'Lakes  July 2013 - August 2013
Gray Plant Mooty  June 2013 - August 2013
LIVESTRONG Texas 4000   October 2011 - August 2012
Texas Senate   January 2012 - June 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Conversational Spanish, Event Planning, Intranet Quorum, Community Outreach, Nonprofits

Education
University of Iowa   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), with distinction

The University of Texas at Austin   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), American/United States Studies/Civilization

Nicole Kruijs Nicole Kruijs Houston, Texas Details
Nicole Kruijs's Texas Senate Experience August 2012 - May 2013
Job Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
McKinsey & Company  September 2015 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin  July 2013 - May 2015
The University of Texas at Austin  July 2013 - May 2015
Seton Healthcare Family  June 2014 - December 2014
St. David's HealthCare   August 2011 - September 2014
Battleground Texas  June 2014 - August 2014
Innovations for Peace and Development  July 2013 - April 2014
Texas Senate   August 2012 - May 2013
MD Anderson Cancer Center  May 2012 - August 2012
MD Anderson Cancer Center  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Stata, fundraisers, Organization, Tutoring, Nonprofits, Public Health, Editing, Public Speaking

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2011 — 2015
B.A. & B.S., Plan II Honors and Public Health

Jessica Tom Jessica Tom Austin, Texas Details
Jessica Tom's Texas Senate Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Legislative Intern at the Texas Senate
Industry
Experience
Texas Senate   August 2014 - Present
Freshman Research Initiative (DIY Diagnostics Lab)   January 2014 - May 2015
MD Anderson Cancer Center  July 2014 - August 2014

Skills
Organizational..., Academic Tutoring, Professional Writing, Volunteer Management, Survey Design, R Statistical..., Micropipette, PCR, Public Health, Research, Writing, R, Microsoft Office, Cell Culture, PowerPoint, Public Speaking

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Public Health

The University of Texas at Austin   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Plan II Honors

Faith Sandberg Faith Sandberg United States Details
Faith Sandberg's Texas Senate Experience January 2015 - June 2015
Job Aspiring Public Policy Professional
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Texas Senate   January 2015 - June 2015

Skills
Community Outreach, Event Planning, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, State Government, Legislation, Legislative Research, Research, Data Analysis, Statistical Data..., Public Financial..., Public Speaking

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2013 — 2015
Master of Public Affairs / Master of Science in Social Work, Social Policy / Community and Administrative Leadership

The University of Texas at Austin   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Social Work

Daniel Kietzer Daniel Kietzer Austin, Texas Details
Daniel Kietzer's Texas Senate Experience February 2008 - May 2008
Job Program Manager and Connections Creator
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
United States Business Council for Sustainable Development  April 2010 - Present
REI  June 2008 - June 2011
Texas Senate   February 2008 - May 2008
Texas 4000 for Cancer  September 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Energy, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Corporate Social..., Environmental Policy, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Environmental..., Environmental Compliance, Environmental Awareness, Sustainability..., Project Management, Sustainable Business, Solar Energy, Environmental Science, Environmental Issues

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2004 — 2008
BA, Anthropology, Rhetoric, Portuguese

James Wilson James Wilson Houston, Texas Area Details
James Wilson's Texas Senate Experience November 2013 - March 2014
Job President at Wilson Risk Management LLC
Industry Insurance
Experience
Wilson Risk Management LLC   October 2012 - Present
Texas Senate   November 2013 - March 2014
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.   February 2011 - September 2012
Texas House of Representatives  July 2011 - June 2012
The Hanover Insurance Group  November 2006 - February 2011
The Hartford  2004 - 2006
Tomorrows Technologies, Inc.   2001 - 2004
OuterNet Connection Strategies   1999 - 2001
US Senator Phil Gramm   July 1997 - December 1999
Texas House of Representatives  October 1994 - July 1997

Skills
Negotiation, Sales, Campaigns, Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Strategic Planning, Underwriting, Marketing, Commercial Insurance, New Business Development, Account Management, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Salesforce.com, Liability, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Workers Compensation, Leadership, Management, Risk Management, Casualty, Business Development, Professional Liability, Commercial Lines, P&C, P&C Insurance, Licensed Property &..., Licensed to Sell..., Surplus Lines, Excess & Surplus Lines, Miscellaneous..., Kidnap & Ransom, Directors & Officers..., Technology E&O, Employment Practices..., Inland Marine, Strategy, General Insurance, Excess, Umbrella Insurance, D&O, Small Business, Brokers, Legal Liability, Liability Analysis, Sales Operations, Life Insurance, Casualty Insurance, Asset Protection

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1991 — 1995
BA

South Garland High School   1987 — 1991

Joseph Landeros Joseph Landeros Fort Worth, Texas Details
Joseph Landeros's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - January 2015
Job Government Relations Professional
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Texas Senate   January 2013 - January 2015
Wendy Davis for Texas Senate   June 2012 - December 2012
Texas Senate   October 2010 - May 2012

Skills
Public Relations, Government Relations, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Politics, Public Policy, Research, Event Management, Policy Analysis, Government

Education
The University of Texas at Arlington   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics & Political Science

Emily Galliardt Emily Galliardt San Marcos, Texas Details
Emily Galliardt's Texas Senate Experience February 2015 - June 2015
Job Texas Works Advisor I at Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Texas Health and Human Services Commission  June 2015 - Present
Texas Senate   February 2015 - June 2015
Texas State University  August 2014 - December 2014
Texas State University  August 2010 - December 2014
Tween Brands  March 2012 - August 2014
Women, Infants and Children  June 2014 - July 2014

Skills
Customer Service, Nutrition Education, Microsoft Office, Public Policy, Social Media, Nutrition, Time Management, Teamwork, Food, Healthcare Management, Dietetics, Public Speaking, Leadership, PowerPoint, Research, Health Education, Microsoft Word, Sustainability, Public Health, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Sales, Food Safety, Clinical Nutrition, Health Promotion, Clinical Research, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Food and Drink, Hospitals, Food Policy

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Major: Nutrition and Foods Minor: Business Administration

Boerne High School   2005 — 2010
High School, N/A

Brian Seline Brian Seline Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Brian Seline's Texas Senate Experience May 2009 - August 2009
Job Associate at Natural Gas Partners
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
Natural Gas Partners  July 2013 - Present
Barclays Capital  July 2011 - June 2013
Indigo Minerals, LLC  June 2010 - August 2010
Texas Senate   May 2009 - August 2009

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2007 — 2011
BA, Economics

The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business   2007 — 2011
BBA, Finance

Andrew Harris, PMP Andrew Harris, PMP Austin, Texas Details
Andrew Harris, PMP's Texas Senate Experience April 2009 - August 2009
Job Manager, People and Organizational Change at Ernst & Young
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
EY  February 2015 - Present
Deloitte  June 2014 - February 2015
Deloitte  January 2013 - June 2014
Deloitte  February 2011 - December 2012
U.S. House of Representatives   September 2010 - December 2010
United States Senate  January 2010 - May 2010
Texas Senate   April 2009 - August 2009
US Army  May 2004 - June 2009

Skills
Policy, Requirements Analysis, Management Consulting, Research, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Government, Engagement, Public Policy, National Security, Program Management, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Risk Management, Security Clearance, Team Building, Policy Analysis, Organizational..., Military, Military Operations, Human Capital, Community Outreach, Communications Planning, Portfolio Management, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Performance Improvement, Project Management, Lean Management, Brand Management, Consulting, Enterprise Architecture, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Organizational..., Training, Management, Project Planning, Governance, PMP, Business Process, Security

Education
The George Washington University   2009 — 2010
Master's Degree, Public Policy

Virginia Military Institute   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, History, International Studies

Amanda Shell Amanda Shell Austin, Texas Details
Amanda Shell's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - July 2013
Job Outreach Director at Texans for Senator John Cornyn
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Texans for Senator John Cornyn  July 2013 - Present
Texas Senate   January 2013 - July 2013
FreedomWorks  July 2012 - December 2012
FreedomWorks  December 2010 - July 2012

Skills
Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Political Communication

Education
Texas State University   2006 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science

Madeleine Goodnight Madeleine Goodnight Austin, Texas Details
Madeleine Goodnight's Texas Senate Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Policy Analyst at Senate Committee on Business & Commerce, Senator Eltife
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Texas Senate   February 2015 - Present
Charles Perry PC   June 2014 - December 2014
College of Media & Communication, Texas Tech University   August 2012 - December 2014
Mercury Mambo  June 2010 - September 2010
Universal Cheer Association  May 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Legislative Affairs, Government Relations, Legislative Policy, Public Affairs, Press Releases, Public Relations, Advertising, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Communication, Account Management, Strategic Communications, Brand Development, Leadership, Web Design, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Fundraising, Social Marketing, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Teamwork, Newsletters, Research, Strategic Planning, Media Strategy, Logo Design, Mac, Communication Skills, Persuasive Speaker, Proposal Writing, Press Campaigns, Grass Roots Campaigns, Internal Communications, Event Management, Editing, Market Research, Community Outreach, Creative Writing, AP Style, Technical Writing, Client Liaison

Education
Texas Tech University   2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Relations / Media Strategies

James Bowie High School   2005 — 2009

Lisa Kaufman Lisa Kaufman Austin, Texas Details
Lisa Kaufman's Texas Senate Experience January 1997 - January 2008
Job Partner
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Davis Kaufman PLLC   March 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives  January 2009 - March 2012
Texas Civil Justic League   January 2008 - January 2009
Texas Senate   January 1997 - January 2008

Education
The George Washington University Law School   1987 — 1990
Doctor of Law (JD)

Washington University in St. Louis   1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History/Political Science

Rachel Wetsel Rachel Wetsel Austin, Texas Details
Rachel Wetsel's Texas Senate Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Assistant Clerk/Administrative Assistant at Texas Senate
Industry Legislative Office
Experience
Texas Senate   February 2015 - Present
Battleground Texas  June 2014 - November 2014
Texas Senate   January 2013 - June 2013

Skills
Legislative Research, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Political Campaigns, Hearings, Legislative Affairs, Constituent Services, Grassroots Organizing, Government

Education
Texas Tech University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology

Robert Levy Robert Levy Houston, Texas Area Details
Robert Levy's Texas Senate Experience 1983 - 1983
Job Counsel at ExxonMobil
Industry Law Practice
Experience
ExxonMobil  August 2009 - Present
HVLP   2000 - 2010
Haynes and Boone, LLP  February 1995 - August 2009
Johnson & Wortley  March 1990 - February 1995
Johnson & Gibbs  March 1990 - February 1995
Weil, Gotshal & Manges   September 1987 - February 1990
US Courts  September 1986 - August 1987
Hiller Kornfeld & Falik   1985 - 1985
Texas Senate   1983 - 1983

Skills
Arbitration, Litigation Support, Business Litigation, Records Management, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Trade Secrets, Legal Research, Joint Ventures, Litigation Management, FCPA, Licensing, Dispute Resolution, Trials, Courts

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   1983 — 1986
JD, Law

The University of Texas at Austin   1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts, Government

Coronado High School   1975 — 1979

Brent Chaney Brent Chaney Dallas, Texas Details
Brent Chaney's Texas Senate Experience May 2003 - August 2003
Job Manager Government Affairs at Energy Future Holdings
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Energy Future Holdings  June 2014 - Present
Energy Future Holdings  February 2011 - June 2014
The University of Texas at Austin  August 2006 - May 2010
ViaNovo  June 2009 - January 2010
National Endowment for the Arts  June 2008 - August 2008
Tom Brake, Member of Parliament   June 2007 - August 2007
The University of Texas at Austin  February 2007 - May 2007
United States House of Representatives  May 2005 - August 2005
UT Austin  April 2004 - April 2005
Texas Senate   May 2003 - August 2003

Skills
Public Policy, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Government, Research, Editing, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Teaching, Nonprofits, Policy, Program Management, Analysis, Spanish, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Management Consulting, Event Planning, Event Management, Public Relations, Strategy, Leadership, Project Management, Volunteer Management

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2006 — 2010
Doctor of Law (JD)

The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs   2006 — 2010
Masters of Public Affairs, Public Affairs

The University of Texas at Austin   2001 — 2006
BA, English and Government

Katherine Munal Katherine Munal Austin, Texas Area Details
Katherine Munal's Texas Senate Experience May 2009 - December 2010
Job Chief of Staff for Representative Scott Sanford
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Rep. Scott Sanford   January 2013 - Present
Rep. Jim Landtroop   January 2011 - December 2012
Texas Senate   May 2009 - December 2010
Texas Senate   May 2007 - September 2008

Skills
Political Communication, Politics, Legislative Research, Legislation, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Constituent Services, Public Policy, State Government, Government, Policy Analysis, Legislative Affairs, Political Consulting

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2006 — 2010

Samantha Breslow Samantha Breslow Chicago, Illinois Details
Samantha Breslow's Texas Senate Experience May 2009 - July 2010
Job State and Local Tax Attorney at Horwood Marcus & Berk
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered  February 2015 - Present
Deloitte  August 2013 - February 2015
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation  January 2013 - May 2013
Horwood Marcus & Berk  May 2012 - August 2012
295th Civil District Court of Harris County   May 2011 - August 2011
Texas Senate   May 2009 - July 2010
Cary & Lippincott PLLC   May 2009 - August 2009
Texas Student Media  2008 - 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, State Tax, Lexis, Legal Assistance, LEED AP ID+C, Legal Issues, Litigation, Corporate Law, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Illinois College of Law   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

The University of Texas at Austin   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and Spanish

Tina Poston Tina Poston Austin, Texas Area Details
Tina Poston's Texas Senate Experience January 2007 - Present
Job Executive Assistant at Texas Senate
Industry Legislative Office
Experience
Texas Senate   January 2007 - Present
Texas House of Representatives  January 2001 - January 2007

Skills
Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Government, Constituent Services, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Nonprofits, Grassroots, Public Relations

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   1995 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and History

Lexington High School

Claudia Stravato Claudia Stravato Amarillo, Texas Area Details
Claudia Stravato's Texas Senate Experience 1991 - 1993
Job Speaker & Political Science Instructor
Industry Higher Education
Experience
WTAMU  2006 - Present
Harrington Regional Medical Center   2011 - 2014
Willa Cather Foundation   2011 - 2014
Carroll Construction  1982 - 2014
ACLU  1975 - 2014
Planned Parenthood of Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle   1999 - 2009
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas  1993 - 1999
Texas Senate   1991 - 1993
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts  1974 - 1990

Skills
Government, Teaching, Government Relations, Political Science, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Public Relations, Writing, Editing, Public Policy, Customer Relations, Media Relations, Policy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Press Releases, Administration, Event Management, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Grants, Staff Development, Fundraising, Higher Education, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Training, Program Development, Proposal Writing, Program Evaluation, Operations Management, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Student Affairs, Leadership Development, Legislation, Organizational..., Data Analysis, Grassroots Organizing, Coalitions, Political Consulting, State Government, Political Communication, Legislative Research, Community Organizing

Education
WTAMU   1972 — 1975
BS & MA, Political Science, Eco, Journalism

Texas Woman's University   1959 — 1961
American Government and Politics (United States)

Daniel Austgen Daniel Austgen Austin, Texas Details
Daniel Austgen's Texas Senate Experience June 2014 - February 2015
Job Investment Analyst at LogCap Partners, LLC
Industry Venture Capital & Private Equity
Experience
LogCap Partners, LLC   August 2015 - Present
Independent Investment Bankers Corp.  July 2015 - August 2015
Texas Senate   June 2014 - February 2015
Center for Transportation Research, UT Austin  October 2013 - August 2014
Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs  October 2013 - January 2014

Skills
Economics, Statistics, Econometrics, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Research, Stata, Qualitative Research, Financial Economics, Finance, Valuation, Policy Analysis, SPSS, Public Policy, Spanish, Government, Politics, Brazilian Portuguese

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2011 — 2015
BA, Economics

Nathan McDaniel Nathan McDaniel Houston, Texas Details
Nathan McDaniel's Texas Senate Experience May 2013 - June 2014
Job Field Director at Americans for Prosperity
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Americans for Prosperity  August 2015 - Present
TEKsystems  June 2014 - July 2015
Texas Senate   May 2013 - June 2014
Texas State University  June 2012 - June 2013
Student Government  June 2011 - June 2012
Texas State University, Dean of Students Office   February 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Leadership, Public Speaking, Management, Community Outreach, Research, Social Networking, Leadership Development, Policy, Volunteer Management, Great People Skills, Event Planning, Fundraising, Politics, Political Science, Communication, Legislation, Public Relations, Political Philosophy, Great Communication, Listening Skills, Critical Thinking, Higher Education, Legislative Research, Sales, Team-oriented, Recruiting, Business Development, Analysis, Student Affairs, People Management, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Student Development, Student Leadership, Interviews, Policy Analysis, Government, Strategic Partnerships, Teamwork

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Keller High School   2005 — 2009

Corey McHugh Corey McHugh Houston, Texas Area Details
Corey McHugh's Texas Senate Experience February 2011 - June 2011
Job Currently Searching for Employment
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Baker Botts  July 2012 - June 2013
Louis D. McDonald, D.D.S. & Associates   June 2011 - July 2011
Texas Senate   February 2011 - June 2011
Pappas Restaurants, Inc.   May 2010 - August 2010
Denny's  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Legal Assistance, Legislative Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, CPI trained, Research

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government, 3.96

Daniel Warner Daniel Warner Austin, Texas Area Details
Daniel Warner's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - May 2014
Job Legislative Aide at Texas House of Representatives
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Texas House of Representatives  September 2015 - Present
Texas Senate Finance Committee   October 2014 - Present
University of Texas at Austin Student Government  April 2014 - January 2015
Zeta Beta Tau - Texas Lambda   November 2013 - December 2014
Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL)   June 2014 - August 2014
The University of Texas at Austin  August 2013 - May 2014
Texas Senate   January 2013 - May 2014
Texas Interfraternity Council   January 2013 - January 2014
Village of Great Neck Estates   May 2009 - August 2013
Project Vote Smart  August 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Legislative Relations, Research, Fundraising, Politics, Legal Writing, Political Science, Public Relations, Press Releases, Legislative Research, Political Communication, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Spanish, Facebook, Time Management, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, SPSS, Data Analysis, State Government, Leadership, Public Affairs, Political Consulting, Legislative Affairs, Constituent Services, Constituent..., Legislation, Policy, Google Docs, Photoshop, Writing

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American Government and Politics (United States)

Great Neck South Senior High School   2007 — 2011
High School Diploma

Alyssa Ray Alyssa Ray Houston, Texas Details
Alyssa Ray's Texas Senate Experience September 2005 - June 2006
Job Marketing/Corporate Strategy Analyst, University Lands
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
The University of Texas System  July 2015 - Present
Afren  July 2013 - June 2015
Amigos de las Americas  February 2011 - July 2013
Alliance Abroad Group  January 2010 - February 2011
U.S. Department of State   June 2009 - August 2009
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board  January 2009 - June 2009
AmeriCorps  September 2007 - May 2008
Viron LLC (now Ninex LLC)   January 2007 - September 2007
Texas Senate   September 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, International Relations, Program Management, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Strategic Planning, Policy Analysis, Non-profit..., Microsoft Office, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Spanish, International..., Immigration Law, Copy Editing, Cultural Exchange, Human Resources, Grants, Governance, Oil & Gas, International Joint...

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Texas State University-San Marcos   2007 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), International/Global Studies

Johnn Osborn Johnn Osborn Albuquerque, New Mexico Area Details
Johnn Osborn's Texas Senate Experience January 2007 - June 2007
Job Esq.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Robert R Cooper Law Office   October 2014 - Present
Jimmy Jacobs Homes  July 2014 - September 2014
Office of the District Attorney, Second Judicial District, State of New Mexico   August 2013 - July 2014
Office of the District Attorney, Second Judicial District, State of New Mexico   September 2011 - July 2013
Office of the District Attorney, Second Judicial District, State of New Mexico   September 2010 - August 2011
Texas Senate   January 2007 - June 2007

Skills
Legal Writing, Trials, Motions, Case Managment, Hearings, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Legislation, Westlaw, Courts, Appeals, Administrative Law, Leadership, Urban Gardening, Litigation, Felonies, Mediation, Trial Practice, Public Speaking

Education
The University of New Mexico School of Law   2007 — 2010
Juris Doctorate, The Law

Texas State University   2004 — 2006
BA, History, Political Science

Las Cruces High

Wendy Cowen Wendy Cowen Houston, Texas Details
Wendy Cowen's Texas Senate Experience December 2006 - November 2007
Job U. S. Trust Bank of America Private Wealth Management
Industry Banking
Experience
US Trust  March 2012 - Present
Bank of America  June 2010 - March 2012
Junior League of Phoenix   May 2009 - February 2010
Arizona Senate  January 2008 - February 2010
Texas Senate   December 2006 - November 2007
Texas Senate   October 2004 - September 2006
Texas Department of Transportation  September 2000 - October 2004
Texas Senate   August 1997 - September 2000
YoungLife Austin   April 1997 - August 1997
Texas Senate   November 1996 - June 1997

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1991 — 1997
BA

Humble High School   1988 — 1991
Honors

Kenneth Besserman Kenneth Besserman Austin, Texas Area Details
Kenneth Besserman's Texas Senate Experience July 1998 - November 2007
Job General Counsel Texas Restaurant Association
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Texas Restaurant Association  March 2014 - Present
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts  February 2008 - March 2014
Texas Senate   July 1998 - November 2007
Texas Senate   January 2002 - January 2007
Attorney  January 1993 - December 1997

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Legislation, Administrative Law, Public Policy, Litigation, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, Legislative Affairs, Legal Issues, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Government, Courts, Legal Compliance, Governmental Affairs, Regulatory Policy, Public Finance, Legislation (drafting..., State budget and fiscal..., Labor Law, Healthcare, Politics, Employment Law

Education
University of Houston Law Center   1988 — 1991
JD, Law

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   1994 — 1995
LLM, Graduate law in international trade

Tulane University   1984 — 1988
B.A., Political Science, Dean's List

Roxie Farias Roxie Farias Austin, Texas Area Details
Roxie Farias's Texas Senate Experience 1994 - 1995
Job Owner, Austin Cheer Factory
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Austin Cheer Factory   Legislative Program SpecialistTexas Rehabilitation Commission1995 - 2001
Texas Senate   1994 - 1995

Education
Texas State University   1990 — 1994

Thomas Holloway Thomas Holloway Austin, Texas Area Details
Thomas Holloway's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Chief of Staff, Senator Charles Schwertner, Texas Senate
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Texas Senate   January 2013 - Present
Texans for Charles Schwertner   October 2011 - Present
Texas House of Representatives  January 2011 - December 2012
Jim Murphy for State Representative   May 2010 - November 2010
Fred Brown for State Representative   December 2009 - May 2010
Texas House of Representatives  December 2008 - January 2010
Texas House of Representatives  March 2008 - November 2008
Texas House of Representatives  October 2007 - November 2008
Texas House of Representatives  January 2007 - October 2007

Skills
Public Speaking, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Customer Service, Government, Microsoft Office

Education
Republican Party of Texas Campaign College   2008 — 2008
Graduate, with Honors

Texas State University   2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Geography

Christian P. Flores Christian P. Flores Austin, Texas Area Details
Christian P. Flores's Texas Senate Experience January 2001 - December 2003
Job Contract & Grant Specialist at University of Texas at Austin
Industry Research
Experience
University of Texas at Austin  Program Specialist IV - Policy CoordinatorTexas Education AgencyOctober 2004 - July 2007
University of Texas System  January 2004 - October 2004
Texas Senate   January 2001 - December 2003

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1996 — 2000

Texas State University
Master, Public Administration

Margarita Fournier Margarita Fournier Austin, Texas Area Details
Margarita Fournier's Texas Senate Experience January 1991 - December 1992
Job Associate at Competitive Assets
Industry Utilities
Experience
Competitive Assets   September 2003 - Present
Public Utility Commission of Texas  1996 - 2003
Texas Senate   January 1991 - December 1992
Texas Senate   January 1988 - January 1990
Texas House of Representatives, Rep. Lloyd Criss   March 1987 - December 1988

Education
LBJ School of Public Affairs   1985 — 1987
Master in Public Affairs, International Affairs

The University of Texas at Austin   1979 — 1984
Plan II, Honours Degree

Gymnazium Metodova Bratislava Czechoslovakia   1973 — 1977

Kristen Harmon Kristen Harmon Austin, Texas Area Details
Kristen Harmon's Texas Senate Experience June 2009 - April 2010
Job Director of Special Projects at Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation   October 2014 - Present
Texas Department of Transportation  October 2013 - October 2014
Texas Department of Transportation  May 2012 - October 2013
Office of Senator Chris Harris   April 2010 - May 2012
Texas Senate   June 2009 - April 2010
Office of Senator Chris Harris   November 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Policy, Media Relations, Political Campaigns, Economic Development, Legislative Relations, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Public Policy, Legislation, Government

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations

Carolyn Gonzales Carolyn Gonzales Austin, Texas Area Details
Carolyn Gonzales's Texas Senate Experience June 1982 - June 1984
Job State Parks Staff Services and Administration at Texas Parks and Wildlife
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department  February 2002 - Present
Sedona Staffing/Core Strategies   August 2001 - December 2001
Adams Extract Company   January 2000 - September 2001
Electrosource   January 1995 - January 2000
UPS  May 1985 - January 1997
Texas Employment Commission  June 1984 - August 1985
Texas Senate   June 1982 - June 1984
Texas Senate and House of Representatives   June 1981 - August 1981
Texas Senate   January 1981 - June 1981

Skills
Community Outreach, Government, Policy, Human Resources, Nonprofits, Administration, Legislative Relations, Training, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Fundraising

Education
Texas State University   1994 — 1999
BAAS

Texas State University-San Marcos
Master's degree

Kimberly Harle Kimberly Harle San Antonio, Texas Area Details
Kimberly Harle's Texas Senate Experience 2001 - 2003
Job HEB Manager of Public Affairs
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
H-E-B  October 2013 - Present
H-E-B  August 2010 - October 2013
H-E-B  May 2008 - August 2010
H-E-B  December 2006 - May 2008
H-E-B Grocery Co.  December 2006 - May 2008
NASA  August 2004 - December 2006
NASA  2004 - 2006
NASA  2004 - 2006
Texas Senate   2001 - 2003

Skills
Community Outreach, Public Relations, Press Releases, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Budgets, Customer Service, Editing, Editorial, Event Management, Event Planning, Internal Communications, Interviews, Leadership, Management, Newsletters, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Program Management, Project Planning, Public Affairs, Retail, Social Media, Sponsorship

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2001 — 2006
BS/BA, Bachelors of Science in Advertising/Bachelors of Arts in History

Leon Springs Alum

Universitat d'Alacant

Pamela Britton Pamela Britton Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Pamela Britton's Texas Senate Experience 2003 - 2005
Job AttorneyAdviser at U.S. Department of State
Industry Law Practice
Experience
U.S. Department of State   June 2008 - Present
Academy for College and Career Exploration (ACCE High School)   2005 - 2007
Teach For America  2005 - 2007
Texas Senate   2003 - 2005

Skills
Discrimination, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Mediation, Employment Contracts, Policy Analysis, EEOC, Public Policy, EEO, Government, Teaching, Politics, Litigation, International Relations, Westlaw

Education
University of Baltimore School of Law   2007 — 2010
JD

The Johns Hopkins University   2005 — 2007
MAT, Secondary Social Studies

The University of Texas at Austin   2000 — 2003
BA, Government

Westfield High School   1996 — 2000

David Wingard David Wingard Austin, Texas Area Details
David Wingard's Texas Senate Experience 1992 - 1995
Job Experienced Accountablity, Compliance and Quality Assurance Professional; Professional Writer
Industry Education Management
Experience
Camelot Education  November 2003 - Present
Houston Read Commission  2000 - 2003
Harris County  1995 - 2000
Texas Senate   1992 - 1995

Skills
Program Management, Non-profits, Program Development, Staff Development, Government, Proposal Writing, Public Policy, Data Analysis, Analysis, Public Speaking, Technical Writing, Strategic Planning, Teaching, Quality Assurance, Nonprofits, Training, Leadership Development, Adult Education, Management, Educational Leadership

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1991 — 1997
Ph.D., Educational Administration

Texas State University   1979 — 1982
M.P.A., Public Administration

The University of Texas at Austin   1974 — 1977
B.A., Goverrnment

Natalie Krebs Natalie Krebs Cincinnati, Ohio Details
Natalie Krebs's Texas Senate Experience November 2014 - June 2015
Job Staff Writer at City Beat Cincinnati
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
City Beat Cincinnati   July 2015 - Present
Texas Senate   November 2014 - June 2015
News21  January 2014 - August 2014
The Texas Observer  September 2013 - December 2013
KUT Public Media  June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Blogging, Social Media, Proofreading, Journalism, Copywriting, Research, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Editorial, Teaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism

University of Oregon   2006 — 2009
B.A., Journalism, Psychology

Doris Sanchez Doris Sanchez Austin, Texas Area Details
Doris Sanchez's Texas Senate Experience December 1992 - Present
Job Press Secretary at Texas Senate
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Texas Senate   December 1992 - Present
Texas Senate   1992 - 2009

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1990 — 1992

Maryann Randall Acola Maryann Randall Acola San Antonio, Texas Details
Maryann Randall Acola's Texas Senate Experience January 1995 - November 1996
Job Executive Director
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
San Antonio Youth Literacy  January 2015 - Present
CPS Energy  June 2005 - May 2007
CPS Energy  November 1996 - May 2005
Texas Senate   January 1995 - November 1996

Skills
Change Management, Budgets, Team Building, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Public Policy, Government

Education
The University of Kansas   1983 — 1987
B.S., Business Administration

The University of Kansas   1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

Robert Culley Robert Culley Austin, Texas Area Details
Robert Culley's Texas Senate Experience 1985 - 1991
Job Owner, Polan Culley
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Polan Culley   1991 - Present
Texas Senate   1985 - 1991

Skills
Government, Policy, Fundraising, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Research, Economic Development, Grant Writing, Analysis, Editing, Budgets, Community Development, Event Planning, Program Development, Legislation, Politics, Political Consulting, Political Campaigns, Legal Writing, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Relations, Media Relations

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1978 — 1981
Bachelor of arts, History- Political science

Becki Gregg Becki Gregg Austin, Texas Area Details
Becki Gregg's Texas Senate Experience January 1991 - December 2002
Job Owner, HomeGirl Staging & Redesign
Industry Design
Experience
HomeGirl Staging & Redesign   June 2006 - Present
Texas General Land Office  January 2003 - June 2006
Texas Senate   January 1991 - December 2002

Skills
Public Speaking, Government, Political Campaigns, Public Relations, Public Policy, Research, Social Media, Editing, Non-profits, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Media Relations, Politics, Legal Writing, Policy, Graphic Design, Photography, Strategic Communications

Education
Southwest Texas State University

Shelley Schmidt Shelley Schmidt Austin, Texas Area Details
Shelley Schmidt's Texas Senate Experience October 2009 - May 2010
Job Office Manager at Tarrytown Dance
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Tarrytown Dance   May 2015 - Present
Jane McGill, Certified Shorthand Reporter   November 2012 - Present
Victory Medical Center  November 2013 - May 2015
e-volve-media   February 2013 - October 2013
W Hotels  November 2010 - April 2013
Texas Senate   October 2009 - May 2010
Wilks Broadcasting  January 2009 - May 2009
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center  January 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Outlook, Microsoft Office, Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Advertising, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Graphic Design, WordPress, Email Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Event Planning, Management, Web Design, SEO, Customer Service, Sales, Social Media, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations

Education
Texas Tech University   2005 — 2009
Public Relations, Minor: English

Permian high school

Mandy Schmidt Mandy Schmidt Greater New York City Area Details
Mandy Schmidt's Texas Senate Experience March 2009 - June 2009
Job Conde Nast Entertainment at Condé Nast
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Condé Nast  January 2014 - Present
Workforce Opportunity Services  July 2013 - January 2014
Workforce Opportunity Services  June 2012 - July 2013
Workforce Opportunity Services  September 2010 - June 2012
Texas Senate   March 2009 - June 2009
University of Auckland  July 2008 - December 2008
University of Auckland  February 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Management, Training, Research, Program Management, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Project Planning, Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Teaching, Editing, Leadership, Event Planning, Team Leadership

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2003 — 2007
BA, Public Health

Theresa Hagood Theresa Hagood Austin, Texas Area Details
Theresa Hagood's Texas Senate Experience May 2004 - August 2005
Job Office Manager at KBGE
Industry Civil Engineering
Experience
KBGE   November 2014 - Present
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality  August 2009 - March 2014
Texas Attorney General  March 2007 - September 2007
Texas Senate   May 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Legal Research, Investigation, Microsoft Office, Government, Microsoft Excel, Environmental Awareness, Research, Public Speaking, Environmental Compliance, Civil Litigation

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   2004 — 2008
BS, Criminal Justice

Denisa Gandara Denisa Gandara Athens, Georgia Details
Denisa Gandara's Texas Senate Experience August 2010 - May 2011
Job Ph.D. Candidate, Higher Education Policy
Industry Research
Experience
Southern Methodist University  June 2015 - Present
University of Georgia  August 2011 - Present
Tennessee Higher Education Comission   April 2013 - Present
American Educational Research Association  April 2013 - Present
Texas Senate   August 2010 - May 2011
U.S. House of Representatives   August 2010 - December 2010
Upward Bound  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Spanish, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Statistical Data..., Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Public Speaking, Program Evaluation, Higher Education, Policy, Research, Grant Writing, Program Development, Policy Analysis, Fundraising

Education
The University of Georgia   2011 — 2015
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

The University of Texas at Austin   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy & Spanish

Los Fresnos High School

Nicole Sunstrum Nicole Sunstrum Austin, Texas Area Details
Nicole Sunstrum's Texas Senate Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Policy Analyst at Texas Senate
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Texas Senate   January 2013 - Present
Texas House of Representatives  February 2011 - 2013
TX House of Representatives   February 2009 - February 2011

Skills
Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Legislation

Education
Texas State University-San Marcos   2011 — 2013
Master of Public Administration, Urban and Environmental Planning

The University of Texas at Austin
BA, Government

Jené Bearse Jené Bearse Austin, Texas Area Details
Jené Bearse's Texas Senate Experience 2002 - 2004
Job Bearse & Company LLC / Contract Bookkeeper / Community Volunteer
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
The Junior League of Austin  2009 - Present
Bearse & Company, LLC   September 2007 - Present
Texas Senate   2002 - 2004
Texas State Senate  1991 - 2004
Texas Senate   1992 - 2002

Skills
Political Consulting, Speech Writing, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1989 — 1993
BA, Government

Judith Zaffirini Judith Zaffirini Laredo, Texas Area Details
Judith Zaffirini's Texas Senate Experience January 1987 - Present
Job State Senator, District 21 at Texas Senate
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Zaffirini Communications   October 1997 - Present
Texas Senate   January 1987 - Present

Skills
Public Relations, Legislation, Public Speaking, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Government, Political Campaigns, Litigation, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Policy Analysis, Policy, Legislative Research, Event Planning, Legal Writing, Public Affairs, Editing, Civil Litigation, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Spanish, Strategic Planning, Crisis Communications, Mediation, Leadership, Political Consulting, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Community Development, Economic Development, Politics, Grant Writing, Marketing, Research, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Legal Research, Administrative Law, International Relations, Volunteer Management, Grassroots

Education
The University of Texas at Austin
BS, MA, PhD, Communications

Petrus Wassdorf Petrus Wassdorf Lubbock, Texas Area Details
Petrus Wassdorf's Texas Senate Experience August 2012 - July 2014
Job Law Clerk at Texas Attorney General
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Texas Attorney General  May 2015 - Present
Texas Senate   August 2012 - July 2014
Texas Senate   August 2011 - August 2012
Texas Senate   August 2010 - August 2011
Harris County District Clerk  August 2009 - December 2009
Jacobs Sverdrup  January 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Excel, Process Scheduler, Technical Writing, Analysis, Proposal Writing, Government, Teamwork, Public Speaking, HTML, Project Management, Project Planning, Legal Writing, Windows, Leadership, Legal Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Policy

Education
Texas Tech University School of Law   2014 — 2017
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Texas State University-San Marcos   2010 — 2012
MA, Political Science

University of Houston   2008 — 2009
BS, Political Science

The University of Texas at Austin   2004 — 2008
BS, Aerospace Engineering

Brandon Creighton Brandon Creighton Houston, Texas Area Details
Brandon Creighton's Texas Senate Experience January 1990 - May 1993
Job Real Estate Development & Brokerage
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Creighton Realty Partners   January 2013 - Present
Creighton Realty Partners, LLC   January 2013 - Present
Texas House of Representatives  January 2007 - Present
the Signorelli Company  January 2000 - Present
Texas Attorney General  January 1996 - January 1998
Texas Senate   January 1990 - May 1993

Skills
Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Real Estate Transactions, Disposition, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Economics, Land Acquisition, Entitlements, Negotiation, Contract Management, Investment Properties, Property Management, Foreclosures, Strategic Planning, Residential Homes, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Litigation Management

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1989 — 1993
BA, Government/Economics

The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's degree, Government

Denise Davis Denise Davis Austin, Texas Area Details
Denise Davis's Texas Senate Experience December 2000 - January 2003
Job Attorney
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Davis Kaufman PLLC   March 2012 - Present
Texas House of Representatives  January 2010 - March 2012
Texas House of Representatives  January 2009 - January 2010
Baker Botts LLP  September 2007 - January 2009
Texas House of Representatives  January 2004 - May 2007
Texas House of Representatives  January 2003 - January 2004
Texas Senate   December 2000 - January 2003
Texas Judicial Council   September 1997 - December 2000

Skills
Public Speaking, Negotiation, Public Policy, Legislative Affairs, Bill Drafting, General Corporate..., Strategic Consulting, Crisis Communications, Community Outreach, Legislation, Legislative Research, Political Campaigns, Political Consulting, State Government, Strategic Communications, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing

Education
University of Texas School of Law   1990 — 1993
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

The University of Texas at Austin   1985 — 1989
BA, Government

Stephen Hurst Stephen Hurst Houston, Texas Area Details
Stephen Hurst's Texas Senate Experience May 2006 - May 2007
Job Sales Associate Puffer Sweiven
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Puffer Sweiven  December 2011 - Present
AWC  September 2007 - November 2011
Texas Senate   May 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Engineering, Instrumentation, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Oil, Sales, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2002 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Government / Philosophy

Elizabeth Suffield Wilhite Elizabeth Suffield Wilhite Houston, Texas Details
Elizabeth Suffield Wilhite's Texas Senate Experience January 2009 - May 2009
Job Houston Contributing Editor at The Society Diaries
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
The Society Diaries   May 2014 - Present
DEFINE body&mind  March 2012 - Present
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System  August 2011 - September 2012
Pace University  September 2010 - June 2011
Second Baptist School  November 2009 - July 2010
Associated Builders and Contractors  May 2009 - October 2009
Texas Senate   January 2009 - May 2009
Beverly Jernigan Public Relations   2009 - 2009

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2005 — 2009
B.S., Communication Studies

Kim Hrabovsky Kim Hrabovsky Austin, Texas Area Details
Kim Hrabovsky's Texas Senate Experience January 1991 - August 1991
Job ELA/Reading Assessment Specialist at TEA
Industry Education Management
Experience
Texas Education Agency  December 2008 - Present
Questar Assessment, Inc.   September 2000 - September 2008
Texas Education Agency  1992 - 2000
Texas Senate   January 1991 - August 1991
Moulton Independent School District   October 1987 - May 1990

Skills
Elementary Education, Organizational..., Instructional Design, Editing, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Instructional Technology, Special Education, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Strategic Planning, Staff Development, Program Management, Leadership, K-12, Teaching, Educational Assessment, Team Building

Education
Texas State University
BS, Elementary Ed/Reading/ELA

Rosalinda Hernandez Rosalinda Hernandez Austin, Texas Area Details
Rosalinda Hernandez's Texas Senate Experience March 1993 - November 1999
Job Senior Policy Advisor & Project Manager at Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services  July 2013 - Present
Texas Department of State Health Services  June 2008 - July 2013
Texas Health Institute  November 1999 - August 2006
Texas Senate   March 1993 - November 1999

Skills
Policy, Program Development, Project Planning, Project Management, Problem Solving, Accounting, Budget, Budget Monitoring, Budget Setting, Budget Process, Legislative Policy, Strategic Planning, Strategic Financial..., Strategic Thinking, Strategic Partnerships, Quality Assurance, Management, Government, Program Management, Public Policy, Leadership, Budgets, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Legislative Relations, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Public Health

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   1984 — 1987
Doctor of Law (JD), Law

The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs   1991 — 1995
MPAff, Pulic Affairs

The University of Texas at Austin   1980 — 1984
BBA, Accounting

Laurie Esposito Laurie Esposito Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Laurie Esposito's Texas Senate Experience January 2001 - June 2004
Job Director of Volunteer and Bereavement Services at Community Hospice of Texas
Industry Program Development
Experience
Community Hospice of Texas  May 2012 - Present
Hurst-Euless-Bedford I.S.D   August 2008 - May 2012
Texas Senate   January 2001 - June 2004
Mental Health Association of Tarrant County  May 1999 - January 2001

Skills
Public Relations, Continuous Improvement, Public Policy, Fundraising, Recruiting, Government, Event Management, Newsletters, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Community Outreach, Politics, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1997 — 1999
MSSW, Social Work

University of Mississippi   1993 — 1997
BSW, Social Work

Kyle Baum Kyle Baum Houston, Texas Details
Kyle Baum's Texas Senate Experience December 2007 - August 2009
Job Attorney at Johns Marrs Ellis & Hodge LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Johns Marrs Ellis & Hodge LLP   September 2012 - Present
Texas Attorney General  July 2011 - August 2011
Washington Legal Foundation  May 2011 - June 2011
United States Attorney's Office  June 2010 - August 2010
Texas Senate   December 2007 - August 2009
Texas House of Representatives  January 2007 - June 2007
Travis County  May 2005 - June 2006

Education
Texas Tech University School of Law   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

The University of Texas at Austin   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Tyler Angove Tyler Angove Austin, Texas Area Details
Tyler Angove's Texas Senate Experience April 2011 - December 2011
Job Assistant at Womack McClish Wall Foster Brooks P.C.
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Womack McClish Wall Foster Brooks P.C.   May 2012 - August 2014
Texas Senate   April 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Research, Social Media, Legislative Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Legislation, Public Relations, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Leadership, Social Networking

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Government

Thomas Flanders Thomas Flanders Austin, Texas Area Details
Thomas Flanders's Texas Senate Experience November 2010 - April 2012
Job Legislative Aide at Texas House of Representatives
Industry Legislative Office
Experience
Texas House of Representatives  April 2012 - Present
Texas Senate   November 2010 - April 2012
Bill White for Texas Campaign  August 2010 - November 2010
Inside Texas   October 2007 - January 2010

Skills
Political Campaigns, Political Consulting, Media Relations, Press Releases, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Public Policy, Legislative Research, Constituent Services, Political Communication

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2006 — 2010
B.S., Public Relations

Adelina Addie Bryant Adelina Addie Bryant Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Adelina Addie Bryant's Texas Senate Experience January 2007 - May 2007
Job Policy Director at Engage Cuba
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Engage Cuba   2015 - Present
United States Senate  December 2014 - Present
Mark Warner for US Senate   October 2013 - December 2014
United States Senate  July 2013 - February 2014
University of Virginia  August 2012 - May 2013
Tim Kaine for US Senate   March 2012 - November 2012
Texas House of Representatives  January 2011 - May 2011
Peace Corps  September 2008 - November 2010
County of Los Angeles: Community Development Commission   July 2007 - July 2008
Texas Senate   January 2007 - May 2007

Skills
Spanish, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Politics, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Political Campaigns, Research, Legislative Research, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Legislative Relations, Legislative Affairs, Leadership

Education
University of Virginia- Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy   2011 — 2013
Master of Public Policy, General Studies

The University of Texas at Austin   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Government

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