CASSANDRA GRIFFIN

Aspiring Electoral Strategist

s Available Upon Request _ cassandragriffin@unomaha.edu
5 cassandragriffin.weebly.com + Omaha, Nebraska

WORK EXPERIENCE EDUCATION

Service Supervisor B.S. Political
The Office of Civic and Social Responsibility Science
r 02/2017 - Ongoing + University of Nebraska-Omaha University of GPA
The Student Service and Leadership Collaborative is a student-led Nebraska-Omaha
program dedicated to creating community service opportunities. r 08/2016 - Ongoing
3.9 / 4.0
 Mentor and guide Program Managers within OSCR; provide support  Concentration in
for professional development, non-profit internships, Clinton Global Government Affairs &
Initiative University projects, and more Civic Engagement
 Serve as volunteer lead on Signature Service Days for volunteer
projects at non-profit sites with 10-30 students and community
members
AWARDS
Advocacy and Organizing Intern
2018 Newman Civic Fellow
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland >
r 01/2018 - Ongoing + Omaha, NE
Dean's and Chancellor's Lists
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland provides, promotes, and protects f
reproductive and sexual health through health services, education, and
advocacy.
 Provide support to the Public Affairs department by recruiting and MOTIVATION
training volunteers, assisting in the development and implementation
of advocacy strategies, supporting electoral work, researching
Making a Difference
information on local issues that pertain to the mission of PPH, and T The most rewarding work experiences I've
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had were ones where I felt like I was
making a difference in the community.
Field Intern
The Nebraska Democratic Party Work/Life Balance
r 07/2017 - Ongoing + Omaha, NE  Avoiding burnout in high-stakes situations
The Nebraska Democratic Party is the Nebraska affiliate of the National is hard, but I thrive best in professional
Democratic Party. environments that balance career
 Connect with voters through phonebanking, volunteer recruitment, development and personal growth.
canvassing, and contact at party, candidate, and allied group events

Learning Oppurtunities
Field Intern
A I love getting the chance to know more
about something and explore new ideas
The Nebraska Civic Engagement Table
and avenues.
r 07/2017 - 12/2017 + Omaha, NE
The Nebraska Civic Engagement Table is a nonpartisan organization
whose mission is to strengthen the collective impact of, and collaboration Building Relationships
between, nonprofit community and advocacy organizations that R I really appreciate getting to know those
empower the rising electorate in Nebraska. that I work with and building lasting
 Worked on project with partner organization Civic Nebraska to collect, bonds with them.
organize, and store data from their deep canvassing initiative
 Developed content for both the NCET and their non-profit partners

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