Emily Luna
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dedicated and passionate Community Organizer with a deep commitment to progressive values and the belief that transformative change is achievable through grassroots mobilization. Recognized for driving social and political movements that aim to create a government that works for all people. Dedicated to constructing a government that reflects and meets the needs of all individuals and prepared to take on any challenge of this work.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Organizer
NextGen America
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Increased voter engagement by organizing and executing strategic high-traffic canvassing efforts.
- Developed comprehensive field campaign strategies to engage and mobilize young voters.
- Registered 833 eligible voters in Bexar County.
- Secure 841 commitments from individuals to actively participate in the electoral process with a Pledge to Vote.
Server
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
04.2020 - 08.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Campaign Intern
Ron Nirenberg Mayor Race 2023
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Enhanced voter engagement through door-to-door canvassing and phone banking efforts.
- Coordinated volunteer recruitment and training, ensuring a robust support network for the campaign.
- Built strong relationships with community members through empathetic listening and genuine conversations, fostering a positive image for the campaign.
- Consistently met daily goals for contacts made during canvassing shifts, demonstrating dedication and persistence in reaching out to voters.
AVID Tutor
Northside Independent School District
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Enhanced student comprehension by providing individualized tutoring sessions tailored to each student''s unique needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify areas where students needed additional support, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Developed customized lesson plans focused on strengthening critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing a strong rapport with students and maintaining open lines of communication with parents.
- Assisted students in setting academic and personal goals, encouraging a growth mindset and self-determination.
Organizer
Frank Ramirez Campaign
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Built strong relationships with community members through empathetic listening and genuine conversations, fostering a positive image for the campaign.
- Increased voter engagement by effectively communicating campaign messages and goals during door-to-door canvassing efforts.
- Contributed to campaign strategy development by providing insights from direct interactions with constituents in various neighborhoods.
- Identified potential supporters using voter databases, enabling targeted outreach efforts toward undecided or potentially persuadable individuals.
Checker
H-E-B
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Completed transactions by scanning and bagging items, processing payments and returning bills, coins and receipts to customers
- Reduced checkout waiting time for customers by maintaining an organized and efficient workspace.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, addressing concerns with empathy and finding appropriate solutions.
Checker
H-E-B
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Completed transactions by scanning and bagging items, processing payments and returning bills, coins and receipts to customers
- Reduced checkout waiting time for customers by maintaining an organized and efficient workspace.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, addressing concerns with empathy and finding appropriate solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12.2023
Skills
- Community engagement
- Organizational skills
- Strategic planning
- Conflict resolution
- Public speaking
- Constituent services
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Field Organizer
NextGen America
08.2023 - 12.2023
Campaign Intern
Ron Nirenberg Mayor Race 2023
03.2023 - 05.2023
AVID Tutor
Northside Independent School District
01.2023 - 05.2023
Organizer
Frank Ramirez Campaign
08.2022 - 11.2022
Server
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
04.2020 - 08.2023
Checker
H-E-B
03.2020 - 05.2021
Checker
H-E-B
04.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Texas At San Antonio
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