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Hailey Holbrook

Columbus,OH

Summary

Accomplished Government Affairs specialist with a successful five-year track record in legislative development and stakeholder engagement. Skilled in building and maintaining strong networks with key policymakers, including state legislators, executive agency heads, and industry associations. Effective advocate for organizational positions, strategically influencing legislative and regulatory outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Midwest Government Affairs Coordinator

Spectrum
Columbus, OH
10.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated weekly coordination with Directors to drive legislative efforts across eight states
  • Organized event planning and sponsorships involving elected officials and third-party groups
  • Managed a $3M annual budget for the Government Affairs department
  • Monitored state and local policy developments impacting company objectives across Midwest
  • Prepared lobbying expenditure reports and political contribution spending for leadership team
  • Served as the primary liaison for diverse responsibilities across a 26-member team.

Senior Legislative Aide to State Representative Shane Wilkin

Ohio House of Representatives
Columbus, OH
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Coordinated draft support for bills and amendments to assist in policy development
  • Supported committee proceedings by managing testimony, vote count, and bill considerations
  • Arranged interested party meetings between the elected official and lobbyist
  • Acted as the primary representative of the office at regional events and meetings
  • Maintained strong relationships with elected officials, state associations, and community coalitions.

Fellow in offices of State Representative Gayle Manning and Tracy Richardson

Ohio House of Representatives
Columbus, OH
12.2020 - 11.2021
  • Performed policy research and presented legislative improvement initiatives to elected officials
  • Served as office liaison amongst state agencies, constituents, and community coalitions
  • Drafted legislative talking points and speeches for events involving the Representative
  • Briefed Representatives on legislative status of bills and various stakeholders' stances
  • Selected as one of 24 candidates out of 185 applicants for fellowship program.

Intern for David P. Joyce

U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C.
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Coordinated Co-Sponsor support for bills through face-to-face communication with legislative offices
  • Maintained ample knowledge of current legislation through attendance of committee meetings
  • Provided timely updates to senior staff on political developments
  • Cultivated strong constituent relations through persistent verbal and written communication.

Education

Bachelor of Arts and Science in Political Science Pre-Law -

Ohio University
Athens, OH
05.2020

Skills

  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Cross-Functional Team Coordination
  • Advanced Stakeholder Engagement
  • Corporate Government Affairs
  • Comprehensive Budget Management
  • Risk Identification and Resolution
  • Policy Development and Analysis
  • Transparent Communication
  • High-Impact Event Planning
  • Relationship Maintenance

Certification

Professional Leadership Certificate

Twenty-first Century Leadership certificate

Timeline

Midwest Government Affairs Coordinator

Spectrum
10.2022 - Current

Senior Legislative Aide to State Representative Shane Wilkin

Ohio House of Representatives
11.2021 - 10.2022

Fellow in offices of State Representative Gayle Manning and Tracy Richardson

Ohio House of Representatives
12.2020 - 11.2021

Intern for David P. Joyce

U.S. House of Representatives
05.2019 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts and Science in Political Science Pre-Law -

Ohio University
Hailey Holbrook