Garrett D. Thornhill
Salem
Summary
Professional with strong background in legislative processes and policy analysis. Skilled in research, communication, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring thorough and accurate support for legislative initiatives. Focused on team collaboration and achieving impactful results, adapting seamlessly to evolving priorities and needs. Renowned for reliability, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Dedicated student pursuing a double-major in economics and philosophy, interested in Martin Heidegger and Søren Kierkegaard.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Legislative Aide
Oregon State Legislature
01.2025 - Current
- Legislative Aid for Rep. Cyrus Javadi.
- Leveraged knowledge of House of Representatives procedure rules and statutes while serving as an adviser during committee meetings or floor sessions.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication and collaboration on policy matters.
- Gathered support for bills and amendments from other members and worked with committees on legislation.
- Supported legislators in drafting bills and resolutions, resulting in clearer language and improved legislation.
Campaign Manager
Cyrus for Oregon
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Managed a successful and winning campaign for Rep. Cyrus Javadi, winning in a tightly contested district.
- Enhanced campaign performance by developing and implementing targeted marketing strategies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align campaign objectives, messaging, and target audiences.
Legislative Intern
Oregon State Legislature
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Reported directly to Chief-of-Staff for the House Republican Caucus, providing support to every Republican member of the House of Representatives.
- Assisted in constituent relations by responding to inquiries, addressing concerns, and providing information on legislative matters.
- Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues.
- Updated databases for tracking legislation movement to ensure accuracy of information provided to staff members.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy & Economics
Willamette University
Salem, OR05-2026
Skills
- Political strategy
- Oral communication
- Personnel management
- Policy analysis
- Campaign management
- Speech writing
- Energy policy
- Tax policy
Timeline
Legislative Aide
Oregon State Legislature
01.2025 - Current
Campaign Manager
Cyrus for Oregon
05.2024 - 11.2024
Legislative Intern
Oregon State Legislature
01.2024 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy & Economics
Willamette University
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