Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Kayaking
Languages
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Chanel Anderson

Orlando,United States

Summary

Progressive Organizer well-versed in organizational and representational issues to lead campaigns. Specializes in recruitment and assists in activities to recruit, coordinate and engage large mobilizations toward action. Self-motivated and disciplined in planning and tracking priorities and works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends to accomplish goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Organizer

Verdugo Strategies
10.2022 - 11.2022

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  • Called a list of 25 people daily for recruitment
  • Wrote e-mails, promoted events via social media and drafted phone scripts to recruit volunteers.
  • Increased number of canvassers by 30%
  • Coordinated volunteer activities and facilitated distribution of promotional and marketing materials.
  • Led staff of 25 canvassers in the Field toward unified goals.
  • Increased voter engagement by organizing and executing strategic door-to-door canvassing efforts.
  • Assisted in developing targeted messaging for different demographics, increasing overall campaign effectiveness.

Sabbatical

N/A
09.2019 - 04.2022

My sabbatical was a deliberate break from work focused on personal growth and exploration. During this time, I traveled to gain new perspectives, honed skills through courses and workshops, and pursued personal interests like traveling and hiking. This period of reflection and learning was invaluable, allowing me to return to work with renewed energy, enhanced skills, and a clearer sense of my career and personal goals.

Political Campaign Canvasser

Joseph Kopser, Inc.
09.2018 - 11.2018
  • Went to over 70 doors over 3 miles daily to educate and sign up potential voters.
  • Increased voter engagement by effectively communicating campaign messages door-to-door.
  • Maintained accurate records of interactions with potential voters, providing valuable feedback to campaign team for strategic adjustments.
  • Interacted with and educated 150 voters in san antonio area to promote Joseph Kopser's campaign.

Field Organizer

Philip Levine For Governor
07.2018 - 09.2018
  • Provided door-to-door canvassing to over 400 residences for field data collection, voter registration, soliciting donations, and building support for political campaign— 50% success rate entering voters data into the software database
  • Recruited trained, and managed a team of 7 volunteers, resulting in increased campaign outreach and impact.
  • Conducted weekly volunteer training sessions to increase knowledge of campaign goals and talking points.
  • Increased voter engagement by organizing and executing strategic door-to-door canvassing efforts.
  • Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
  • Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.
  • Gathered opinions and support from 4 grass-roots supporters to solidify group position.

Education

No Degree -

NDTC
Virtual
06.2024

No Degree -

Arena Academy Management Skills
Virtual
06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
01.2018

Skills

  • Recruitment Strategies
  • Training facilitation
  • Volunteer Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Grassroots Organizing
  • Phone Banking
  • Canvassing Operations
  • Data Collection

Volunteer Experience

  • Going door-to-door to speak with voters about candidates, aiming to inform and persuade them about the issues and candidates.
  • Attending events to encourage people to sign up for the app, which likely provides information and updates about candidates and campaigns.
  • At tabling events for Mobile Voting, you help gather email addresses from attendees, building a contact list for campaign updates.
  • Supporting Mobile Voting's upcoming campaign by raising awareness through various activities, likely including social media, community outreach, and tabling events.
  • Identify influential individuals or organizations within the community who have a significant impact on public opinion and community decisions.

Kayaking

Being on the water soothes me. 

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Field Organizer

Verdugo Strategies
10.2022 - 11.2022

Sabbatical

N/A
09.2019 - 04.2022

Political Campaign Canvasser

Joseph Kopser, Inc.
09.2018 - 11.2018

Field Organizer

Philip Levine For Governor
07.2018 - 09.2018

No Degree -

NDTC

No Degree -

Arena Academy Management Skills

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

The University of Texas At San Antonio
Chanel Anderson