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Erin Begley __________________________________

erb1324@jagmail.southalabama.edu
850-368-2163
2500 Dauphinwood Dr. Apt. 146
Mobile, AL 36606

I am a student at the University of South Alabama. Currently, I am a junior studying


communications with a focus in public relations and marketing. I have obtained my
minor in political science. Also, I have a 3.0 GPA. I am very diligent and hard
working. I have great communication skills and a strong ability to connect with
people. I have a background in political campaigning and sales. While campaigning,
I learned how to do data entry in data base sites. I am intending to gain
professional experience.
Experience_________________________________________________________________
July 2016- November 2016: Florida Democratic Party- Secretary Hillary Clintons
Presidential Campaign, Field Organizer
Responsibilities Include:
o Organized and managed the grass roots efforts in Santa Rosa County.
Evaluated work of staff and volunteers.
Ensured program quality.
Monitored the effective use of resources.
Provided direct service and support to individuals and clients.
Advocated for clients Recruited and hired volunteers and staff.
Directed volunteers.
Maintained working relationships with other area organizations.
Determined program needs and goals.
o Planned and coordinated activities for a community outreach program.
Organized mass voter registration drives
o Met objectives set by organization management.
o Planned a budget for program and services.
o Utilized NGP VAN to organize volunteers and events
During my time as a field organizer with the Florida Democratic Party and our efforts to elect
Hillary Clinton, I was responsible for organizing and coordinating volunteers, large events, and
all functions dealing with the campaign in Santa Rosa County Florida. Im very proud that I was
responsible for registering almost 1,000 students to vote within two weeks. Being a staff member
also boosted my management skills and political knowledge.
May 2012 November 2012: Organizing for America- President Barack Obamas Re-
election Campaign, Fellowship
Responsibilities Included:
o Worked closely as an assistant to the campaigns Field Organizers
o Organizing volunteer events
o Worked directly with community and volunteers
o Coordinated and managing phone banks, voter registration drives, canvasing, etc.
o Utilizing NGP VAN to organize volunteers and events
I acquired a number of skills and gained a knowledge in campaigning that drove me to pursue a
degree in political science and public relations to further my career in campaign management.

October 2014 Present: Zea Rotisserie and Grill,


Sever and Staff Trainer
Responsibilities Include:
o Currently employed part time while attending university.
o Promoted within a year of employment
o Work closely with the management team to instill core values of company to
future employees
o Leading shifts
o Being the leader of the staff by appearing ready and focused on a productive shift
o Being available for customers and employees
o Communicate with guest and server team to obtain a great shift
Additional Assets and
Skills______________________________________________________________
Quick learner
Leader
Hard Worker
Determined
Friendly
Outgoing
Proficient Communicator
Social media savvy
Online data entry
Education_____________________________________________________________________
Navarre High School Class of 2012
o Senior Class President
o Varsity Swim Team Captain
o Florida Association of Student Councils District Parliamentarian 2010-2012
school years
o Florida Association of Student Councils District Vice President 2011-2012
o GPA 3.5
University of South Alabama
o College of Arts and Sciences- BA
Major- Communications; focus in Public Relations and Marketing
(Strategic Communications)
Minor- Political Science
GPA- 3.0

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