Gunnar Raasch
Legislative Fiscal Analyst - Lead
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Policy analyst currently working for the City of Milwaukee's Legislative Reference Bureau. Experience drafting legislation, researching and analyzing current policy frameworks, and financial analysis. Basic proficiency in GIS Mapping software. EU Blue Card Eligible.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Legislative Fiscal Analyst - Lead
City of Milwaukee
Milwaukee
06.2022 - Current
- Drafted over 100 municipal ordinances and resolutions for city council members and municipal government departments.
- Conducting research and analysis based on requests from city council members and municipal departments.
- Analyzing proposed government budgets to provide year over year comparison, chart key performance metrics, and highlight long-term trends.
- Creating concentration, heat, and buffer maps with GIS software to visualize policy impacts and illustrate proposed zoning regulations.
Internship
Peace Innovation Foundation
Maastricht (Remote)
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Co-wrote white paper on the United Nation's Smart Camps program, aiming to increase the environmental and economic efficiency of UN Peacekeeping Installations.
- Helped develop road-map for UN Smart Camps implementation in co-operation with the Republic of Korea - for presentation at the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial in Seoul 2021 (Postponed due to Covid-19).
- Soliciting partnerships, managed social media presence, and composing grant applications for the Tech Girls Program.
Freelance Consultant
Examiz
Dublin (Remote)
12.2020 - 06.2022
- Researched existing literature on the efficacy of personality assessments as a component of the talent acquisition process.
- Revised question database in accordance with literature review - removing low-variance, imprecise, and non-informative traits from Examiz's talent match software.
- Proofread German-to-English translations
Substitute Teacher
Milwaukee Public Schools
Milwaukee
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Served as a General Electric Grant teacher, supporting under-privileged classrooms with STEM education
English Teacher
Meten English
Beijing
12.2016 - 12.2017
- Taught English as a foreign language in a small classroom setting in Beijing, China
Education
Masters in Public Policy - Global Political Economics, Public and Non-Profit Management
Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, University of Erfurt
Erfurt, Germany06-2021
Bachelor's of Fine Arts - English and Political Science
St. Olaf College
Northfield, United States06-2015
Skills
- Policy Analysis
- Legislative Drafting
- Government Affairs
- Qualitative & Quantitative Research
- ArcGIS Mapping
Timeline
Legislative Fiscal Analyst - Lead
City of Milwaukee
06.2022 - Current
Internship
Peace Innovation Foundation
01.2021 - 06.2022
Freelance Consultant
Examiz
12.2020 - 06.2022
Substitute Teacher
Milwaukee Public Schools
08.2018 - 02.2020
English Teacher
Meten English
12.2016 - 12.2017
Masters in Public Policy - Global Political Economics, Public and Non-Profit Management
Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, University of Erfurt
Bachelor's of Fine Arts - English and Political Science
St. Olaf College