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RssPublic Affairs/Government Relations Representative

A new experience to utilize some of my creativity and expertise in a challenging environment. I like to handle a variety of responsibilities including research, writing, meeting to discuss issues and legislation etc. I love interacting with clients, internal management committees, government officials and where ever my job takes me. I am personable and hope to find a job that allows me to work on a great team of individuals.

Assistant

Vienna, VA

About Me

Industry:

Public Relations

Occupation:

Assistant
 

Education level:

Master

Will Relocate:

Yes

Location:

Vienna, VA

Work Experiences

8/2001 - 4/2009

Exxon Mobil Corporation

Individual Contributor

  • • Coordinate worldwide activities in Africa, Middle East and Asia for GR Manager and International Advisors with the objective to enhance ExxonMobil community, corporate and public relations. • Assist with communicating with third party trade associations, Executive Branch, non profits, business coalitions and Capitol Hill on lobbying issues. • Responsible for expanding key outreach objectives of the International Government Relations group by attending local meetings in DC, preparing presentations, reports, and other written materials. • Research international political and social developments to assess their potential impact on ExxonMobil's international business ventures. Includes issues like trade, visas, international lawsuits, foreign policies and monitoring federal legislative issues on how it affects corporate communications strategies. • Manage the GR team's internal functions including finances, corporate sponsorships and contributions of over $5 million, calculate expenditures for annual travel/operating budget of $230k. • Facilitate meetings and conferences with US government, Embassies, trade associations, think tanks & other non profit organizations. • Assisted the Communication's team with writing/placement opinion-editorials, speech writing and internal company-wide updates on senior management public speeches.

9/2000 - 6/2001

US Senator Wayne Allard

Entry Level

  • • Resolved and expedited constituents' issues with Federal Agencies (INS, IRS, DOJ, Dept Educ & others.) • Researched and analyzed pending legislation for constituents and staff related to immigration and state issues. • Represented the Senator at community meetings and political functions. • Coordinated and managed internship program and projects in Denver metro area/supervisor to interns. • Participated in events/training on Capitol Hill for annual visit of Allard Capitol Conference.

Education

2004

Master Degree

American University

  • International Development

2000

Bachelor Degree

University of Denver

  • International Studies & Spanish

1996

High School/GED Degree

Barrington High School

  • n/a

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