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Anna McClelland-Enger

Pasadena,California

Summary

Non-profit director with a commitment to relationship-building for holistic community development, and experience in the management and creation of five non-profit youth programs. Public policy professional with a background in housing, homelessness, and transportation legislation, in addition to international sustainable development.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Teen Program Director

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
South Pasadena, California
09.2023 - Current
  • Administers all aspects of teen programming at the South Pasadena-San Marino YMCA.
  • Builds relationships with Board Members, prospective donors, elected officials, partner organizations, and member families to support program development efforts.
  • Delivers speeches and presentations at board meetings and fundraising events.
  • Advises Youth & Government and Model UN programs for more than 80 local teenagers.
  • Created a volunteer program in partnership with the Huntington Library and a Pasadena-based NGO called Community First, in addition to a music education program.
  • Creates promotional materials for YMCA programs using the Adobe Creative Suite and Canva.

Legislative Analyst

City of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
07.2019 - 09.2023
  • Conducted policy analysis, produced policy reports, and advised City Council members on housing, homelessness, and transportation policy decisions.
  • Contributed to the City Council's State and National legislative agenda.
  • Built relationships with community stakeholders; including but not limited to City and County agencies, advocacy groups, nonprofit organizations, journalists, and State policymakers.
  • Analyzed the Mayor's Proposed Budget, including the impact of the budget across City Departments and Agencies, and on different segments of the population.

International Governance Consulting Assistant

Tommaso Balbo di Vinadio - Private Consultant
Paris, France
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted a professor at the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) in his consulting for UNESCO and the International Research Center on Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI).
  • Drafted a comprehensive framework for IRCAI's "AI for Equity Challenge," with a focus on international ethical standards for AI projects intended to address Sustainable Development Goals.

Research Consultant

UNESCO
Paris, France
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Authored a case study report on effective local governance, e-waste management, and public policy across the "Green Digital Transformation" for UNESCO.

Online Course Designer

Launching Future Scientists
San Marino, California
07.2016 - 08.2017
  • Designed an online course for high school students interested in careers in science using Articulate Storyline II.

Summer Intern

Institute for Educational Advancement
Pasadena, California
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Assisted with community outreach and classroom support.
  • Compiled research and created an informational booklet on the charter school system in Los Angeles County for students' parents.

AmeriCorps Member

City Year Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
07.2014 - 08.2015
  • Mentored and tutored young students in an under-served elementary school in Los Angeles.
  • Planned school-wide events for students and their families.
  • Built relationships with LAUSD officials and donors at the Walt Disney Company to support City Year's development efforts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies

Barnard College
New York, New York
08.2017 - 10.2019

Master of Science - International Public Management

Paris Institute for Political Studies-Sciences Po
Paris, France
09.2020 - 06.2022

Skills

  • Project management
  • Budget forecasting and reporting
  • Policy research
  • Public speaking
  • Program management
  • Relationship-building
  • Event planning and management
  • Presentation design and delivery
  • Fundraising

Accomplishments

  • Keynote speaker at the 43rd-Annual Rotary Paul Harris Luncheon. Presentation Title: "Common Ground: Finding Local Solutions to International Problems"
  • Board Member - Community First
  • Volunteer Youth Service Award, 2023, YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
  • Rotary International Global Grant Scholarship
  • Jazz Singer in the Columbia Music Performance Program
  • Otta and Ida Benes Memorial Scholarship, University of California, Davis
  • Class of '94 Undergraduate Scholarship, University of California, Davis
  • Dean's Honor List, University of California, Davis
  • City Year Education Award, City Year Los Angeles

Volunteer Work

  • Grant writer - Community First, 2023 -
  • Program Advisor - YMCA Youth & Government, 2015-2023
  • "Democracy Coach" - Generation Citizen, 2018

Timeline

Teen Program Director

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
09.2023 - Current

International Governance Consulting Assistant

Tommaso Balbo di Vinadio - Private Consultant
03.2022 - 08.2022

Research Consultant

UNESCO
10.2021 - 03.2022

Master of Science - International Public Management

Paris Institute for Political Studies-Sciences Po
09.2020 - 06.2022

Legislative Analyst

City of Los Angeles
07.2019 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies

Barnard College
08.2017 - 10.2019

Online Course Designer

Launching Future Scientists
07.2016 - 08.2017

Summer Intern

Institute for Educational Advancement
06.2015 - 08.2015

AmeriCorps Member

City Year Los Angeles
07.2014 - 08.2015

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