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Alexander Dalton Veal

Boynton Beach,FL

Summary

Consistent public administration graduate student with four years of research and data collection experience. Accustomed to assisting with administrative support and project management and completing tasks with efficiency and accuracy. Notable academic record of achievement. Detail-oriented worker offering proven history of critical thinking and problem solving illustrated through five years of contribution to political, academic, and administrative duties.

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years of post-secondary education
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years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Assistant

FAU Graduate College
Boca Raton, FL
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with administrative functions for both the graduate admission and enrollment processes as well as the Graduate College’s organizational and logistical needs.
  • Audited student applications, maintained academic records according to Florida law, advised prospective and current students with any issues that may arise, coordinated student visits and appointments, and provided customer service while managing the front desk.
  • Traveled to Tallahassee to visit the State Capitol (February 2020) and represent the Graduate College and the post-secondary academic programs FAU offers, as well as discuss furthering FAU’s legislative priorities with State Representatives and State Senators.

Canvasser

Omari Hardy For Florida House, District 88
West Palm Beach, FL
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Omari Hardy for Florida House, District 88 West Palm Beach, FL Previously worked on Hardy’s campaign for Lake Worth Beach City Commission and continued to maintain healthy relationships with the residents of the district in support of the candidate to ensure his message was adequately represented, leading to his victory.

Consultant

Everblue Communications
Gainesville, FL
12.2017 - 12.2019
  • Grew professionally into various roles consulting on campaigns for local, county, and state-wide elections.
  • Began as an intern and promoted to verification specialist, office manager, supervisor, and executive assistant to the campaign manager.
  • Contributed to the success of the organization by improving performance, motivation, job satisfaction, training programs, and management systems.

Executive Assistant

Everblue Communications
Gainesville, FL
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted the campaign manager in planning and coordinating events for three separate campaigns; coordinated logistical, organizational, and administrative tasks for both the candidates and campaign manager; handled multiple operations simultaneously.

Office Manager, Supervisor

Citizens for Florida Energy Choice
Gainesville, FL
12.2018 - 06.2019
  • Developed strategies to improve the efficiency of petition verification processing; resolved staff inquiries through conflict management; devised strategies to improve organization efficiency and optimize productivity through organization; assisted in the distribution of state-wide campaign petition materials to circulators, overseeing the southeast counties of Florida.

Intern

Jason Haeseler for Florida House
Gainesville, FL
03.2018 - 11.2018
  • Consulted on policy development for the candidate to improve his platform and present well-rounded positions on issues; coordinated canvass and phone banking trainings and events; kept inventory and recorded distribution of campaign materials to volunteers and staff.

Intern

Gail Johnson For Gainesville City Commission
Gainesville, FL
12.2017 - 03.2018
  • Managed community projects independently of supervision; lead outreach events directly with the candidate to communicate her ideas to the public, leading to her victory.

Fellow

Florida Democratic Party Palm
Palm Beach County, FL
05.2016 - 11.2016
  • Worked as the longest serving Fellow in the state of Florida for the 2016 Presidential Election.
  • Entrusted with leading an office and over a dozen volunteers independently from supervision; director of the Boynton Beach office for the Get Out The Vote push; led canvassing and phone banking trainings to new volunteers; maintained the organization of the campaign office.
  • Press Coordinator for Hilary Clinton’s Lake Worth rally: worked with the advance team to coordinate the Lake Worth rally at Palm Beach State College; responsible for coordinating over 50 reporters.

Education

Master of Public Administration -

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and History

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
07.2017 - 12.2019

Skills

    Research

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Software

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

SPSS

Timeline

Canvasser

Omari Hardy For Florida House, District 88
06.2020 - 08.2020

Master of Public Administration -

Florida Atlantic University
01.2020 - Current

Graduate Assistant

FAU Graduate College
01.2020 - Current

Executive Assistant

Everblue Communications
06.2019 - 12.2019

Office Manager, Supervisor

Citizens for Florida Energy Choice
12.2018 - 06.2019

Intern

Jason Haeseler for Florida House
03.2018 - 11.2018

Consultant

Everblue Communications
12.2017 - 12.2019

Intern

Gail Johnson For Gainesville City Commission
12.2017 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and History

University of Florida
07.2017 - 12.2019

Fellow

Florida Democratic Party Palm
05.2016 - 11.2016
Alexander Dalton Veal