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Chris Meisner, MPP

Chris Meisner, MPP

Political Specialist and Organizer
Northbrook,IL

Summary

Resourceful Specialist offering expertise in problem-solving, data analysis and customer service. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and processes for driving success. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects and developing innovative solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Community Outreach Coordinator

Self-employeed
Denver, CO
06.2020 - 05.2022
  • Conducted community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
  • Connected individuals with available and relevant resources.
  • Surveyed local program participants to ascertain problematic areas requiring improvement.
  • Developed long-lasting partnerships with local leaders, management team and peers with active engagement, exemplary communication and consistent issue resolution.
  • Developed presentations and media to promote community resources and social justice groups at seminars and other local events.

Campaign Manager

Lorena For Senate
Denver, CO
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Developed policy positions and wrote public statements outlining stances.
  • Networked among donors and fundraised to generate money for campaign.
  • Utilized social media advantageously for free and persuasive media.
  • Planned and executed events with public and private donors.
  • Created grassroots campaign initiatives mobilizing volunteer support.
  • Built political coalitions to enhance message.
  • Oversaw teams of volunteers and monitored effectiveness of each area.

Campaign Manager

Cutter For HD25
Lakewood, CO
08.2018 - 11.2018
  • Analyzed over 50K voter’s voting habits to devise grassroots campaign strategy in less than a week.
  • Mobilized and trained volunteers in a short timeframe to confidently speak with voters over the phone and at their doors.
  • Organized rallies with community leaders and advocacy groups.
  • Polished and refurbished policy platform and campaign messaging to emphasize high polling issues within the district.
  • Overcame 15-point margin and won district by 5.5-points.

Project Manager

CRS Management LLC
Denver, CO
01.2013 - 04.2018
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.

Internship Student

Crittenton Women’s Union
Boston, MA
01.2010 - 05.2010
  • Established public support from state senate and house representatives for several program findings focused on lower income families.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Presented program results to state career service organizations.
  • Spearheaded data collection on several in-house programs and delivered graphical overviews for easy interpretation.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.

Education

Master of Public Policy - Public Policy

University of Denver
Denver
09.2010 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
09.2007 - 05.2010

Skills

Leadership Developmentundefined

Interests

Social Justice Initiatives

Politics

Disc Golf

Been playing for close to 20 years and I love taking my dog with me wherever I play. Looking forward to teaching my son and adding it to our routine. Looking to join a league in the area to get to know more people.

Work Availability

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Quote

"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."
Aldous Huxley

Timeline

Community Outreach Coordinator

Self-employeed
06.2020 - 05.2022

Campaign Manager

Lorena For Senate
04.2019 - 06.2020

Campaign Manager

Cutter For HD25
08.2018 - 11.2018

Project Manager

CRS Management LLC
01.2013 - 04.2018

Master of Public Policy - Public Policy

University of Denver
09.2010 - 06.2018

Internship Student

Crittenton Women’s Union
01.2010 - 05.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Bridgewater State University
09.2007 - 05.2010

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