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Ashlyn Bauman

Provo,UT

Summary

Friendly and hard-working. Confident communicator in both written and oral formats. An active member of the community who enjoys helping others through service. Hopes to continue helping others through public service opportunities and political positions. Knowledgeable in politics, political mechanisms, government assistance, counseling strategies, history, government, law, and the Constitution. Efficient working alone or as a team. An individual who takes pride in their work and accomplishments. Fast learner who can adapt to various work environments, positions, and expectations, while still maintaining precise attention to detail.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Elections Specialist

Utah County Elections
06.2024 - 09.2025
  • Aided in the management of three different elections (Presidential Primary, Presidential General, and Municipal/Local School Board Primary)
  • Answered election and voting related questions in person and by telephone
  • Organized and prepared election materials to be sent to voters.
  • Documented supply chain, equipment, and technical issues occurring at vote centers, as reported by poll workers over the phone.
  • Coordinated with a four-member team to develop solutions for problems occurring at vote centers.
  • Participated in post-election evaluations to identify areas for process improvement and increased efficiency.
  • Engaged with the public at voter outreach events to provide information about the upcoming election.
  • Participated in ballot processing and counting procedures.
  • Accessed and used computer software applications to update and maintain records.
  • Operated telephone systems to answer questions and route incoming calls to the correct departments.

Volunteer Pregnancy Counselor

Let Them Live, Nonprofit Organization
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided individual counseling sessions to mothers in need of help during their pregnancies.
  • Helped mothers apply for housing assistance, cash assistance (TANF), and food assistance (SNAP)(WIC).
  • Assisted mothers in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Educated mothers about community support services that would help them meet the needs of their pregnancies and eventual births of their babies.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of interactions with mothers and provided written reports and updates to supervisors when necessary.
  • Determined mothers' needs for further assistance from Let Them Live's donor funds and other donor-assisted programs.
  • Called and emailed with national and international government agencies, health facilities, and nonprofit organizations about available programs and government assistance.

Research and Communications Intern

Capital Research Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Performed research work using archives and online resources.
  • Gathered and analyzed research.
  • Assisted in the preparation of op-eds and CRC reports.
  • Wrote articles for CRC's blog.
  • Entered information into Excel and analyzed data for CRC projects.
  • Documented the status of projects that were upcoming, current, or finished.
  • Delivered messages to donors in person or by email concerning future CRC projects and CRC-sponsored events.
  • Attended CRC events to help fellowship new interns, employees, and donors.

Campus Coordinator

Turning Point USA
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Discussed politics with students
  • Informed interested students about the TPUSA Chapter on UVU campus.
  • Documented names and emails of students interested in joining the chapter or attending TPUSA events.
  • Inputted names and emails of interested students into Excel.
  • Contacted interested students about weekly meetings and public events hosted by TPUSA.
  • Advertised for public events on campus using pamphlets and posters.
  • Documented names and emails of those who attended weekly meetings and public events.
  • Assisted in the process of setting up and tearing down for weekly meetings and public events.
  • Passed out free TPUSA merchandise to those who were interested.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Mountain View High School
Mesa, AZ
05-2019

Skills

  • Research
  • Customer Service
  • Administrative support
  • Government and Politics
  • Microsoft Office and Google Suite
  • Multitasking
  • Communication
  • Government Assistance and Benefits
  • Writing
  • Data Analysis
  • Public Speaking

Volunteer Work

College-Present:

  • Played musical instruments at nursing homes and youth care centers.
  • Greeted immigrants and served them food at the Refugee Welcome Center in AZ.
  • Donated books to underprivileged children in Mesa Public Schools.
  • Donated gently used clothing to a Back-to-School drive for underprivileged children.
  • Donated shoes to Homeward Bound, for the homeless.
  • Participated in water and food drives for St. Mary's Food Bank.
  • Passed out sack lunches to the homeless in Phoenix, AZ.
  • Packed hygiene and clothing kits for refugees with International Rescue.
  • Currently serving as an advisor in church young women's group.

Timeline

Elections Specialist

Utah County Elections
06.2024 - 09.2025

Volunteer Pregnancy Counselor

Let Them Live, Nonprofit Organization
08.2023 - 01.2024

Research and Communications Intern

Capital Research Center
05.2022 - 08.2022

Campus Coordinator

Turning Point USA
08.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Utah Valley University

High School Diploma -

Mountain View High School