Blake Comeaux
Houston,TX
Summary
Experienced and proactive Administrative Specialist with a strong record of accomplishment in project management, training, and administrative support. Recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Policy from the University of Houston. Recognized for improving operational efficiency and productivity through innovative solutions and strategic initiatives. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, enhance instructional effectiveness, and influence policy development. Skilled in managing multiple tasks, fostering strong stakeholder relationships, and delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments. Eager to apply my skills and fresh academic insights to drive organizational success and contribute to a dynamic team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY
West University Place, TX
01.2021 - Current
- Promoted critical thinking skills by creating and executing engaging lesson plans in multiple subject areas like math, science, and language arts. Facilitated student engagement while encouraging them to think critically.
- Delivered impactful in-service training session on 'Technology Integrations across the curriculum', leading to a substantial 20% boost in instructional effectiveness spanning various subject areas.
- Commended for skillful implementation of innovative educational technologies, leading to elevated academic achievement and greater student fulfillment.
- Planned and executed educational workshops and events aimed at integrating technology into education while promoting wellness through stress management techniques and physical activities.
Research Support Intern
OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
City Of Sugar Land, TX
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Contributed significantly to the development of two important policy initiatives through comprehensive research and the provision of actionable insights to city officials.
- Enhanced communication to achieve 15% increase in efficiency between city officials and legislators, resulting in more effective advocacy and collaborative projects.
- Played a crucial part in advancing the city's strategic objectives by aligning long-term legislative goals with community needs and fostering partnerships with other governmental entities.
- Made recommendations on State Legislative Agenda for 889th Session of Texas Legislature
- Interacted with community members to discuss legislative matters and gather input, resulting in increased engagement and strengthened advocacy initiatives.
Project Management Intern
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE
City Of Bellaire, TX
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Contributed to the achievement of project success through thorough stakeholder analysis, resulting in the successful completion of five major city projects.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to innovation by consistently developing impactful technological solutions that improved program efficiency and amplified project outcomes.
- Facilitated the onboarding and orientation of new hires, guaranteeing the prompt submission of all essential paperwork.
- Assisted in the recruitment process by conducting phone screens and coordinating interviews.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science -
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
05-2023
Skills
- Management
- Training & Development
- Strengths & Attributes
- Administration
- Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Organizational abilities
- Analytical Skills
- Video Conferencing
- Elementary Education
- Behavior Management
- Positive Reinforcement
- Meeting planning
- Social Media Promotion
- Logistics Management
- Schedule Management
- Policy analysis
- Legislative research
- Drafting correspondence
- Employee Relations
- New hire processes
- HR Policies Compliance
- Employee Investigations
- Event Planning
Personal Information
Title: Government Relations Specialist
Qualifications
In summary, I have proven proficiency in driving constructive change and improvement at various levels. As a skilled trainer and mentor, I excel in inspiring staff to develop new skills and achieve outstanding performance. I am dedicated to enhancing customer service efficiency and possess strong capabilities in training, consulting, and mentoring. My approach is dynamic, organized, and resourceful, supported by proficient skills in Office 365 and Mac OS. I excel in delivering effective administrative assistance, managing workloads, and cultivating robust working relationships with various stakeholders.
Timeline
Research Support Intern
OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
01.2023 - 05.2023
Project Management Intern
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE
06.2022 - 12.2022
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science -
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
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