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Harold  Mitchell Jr

Harold Mitchell Jr

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Results-driven CEO and former State Representative with a proven ability to leverage leadership, strategic vision, and public policy expertise to drive organizational growth and positive social impact. A dynamic and persuasive communicator, adept at building strategic alliances, forging partnerships, and navigating complex political landscapes. Committed to championing innovative solutions and driving change that improves the lives of diverse constituents and stakeholders.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Executive Officer

ReGenesis Institute
Spartanburg, SC
04.2022 - Current
  • Generated large-scale operations, budget or expense reports to organize and analyze data.
  • Determined revenue and profit impacts of market strategies and led business direction toward profitable channels.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to launch promotional campaigns that increased brand awareness.
  • Built strategic business partnerships by cultivating relationships with employees and experts.
  • Implemented new technologies to streamline processes across departments.
  • Increased productivity by creating new policies, objectives and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Oversaw corrective action plans to remedy structural, organizational and departmental issues.
  • Facilitated communication between board members, executives, staff members, and other stakeholders.

Former SC State Representative (District 31)

State of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
12.2005 - 12.2017
  • Developed solutions to problems in districts through effective legislative action.
  • Facilitated communication between members of different political parties during negotiations over proposed legislation.
  • Provided advice on legislative matters to constituents, organizations, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintained up to date understanding of local, regional, national and international news and developments.
  • Met with lobbyists and special interest groups to hear concerns and discuss policy solutions.
  • Organized meetings between legislators and representatives from various interests groups.
  • Researched legal issues and drafted reports on topics related to legislation.
  • Maintained records of all correspondence regarding legislative matters.
  • Coordinated communications activities between elected officials' offices and their constituents.
  • Reviewed concerns of constituents to determine required governmental action.
  • Monitored progress of legislation through both chambers until final passage or defeat.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders, such as government agencies, public interest groups, businesses, and the public to discuss potential policy changes.
  • Assisted with scheduling votes on bills introduced in either chamber of the legislature.
  • Developed strategies for educating the public about current legislative initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Management

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC

High School Diploma -

Spartanburg High School
Spartanburg, SC

Skills

  • Organizational Management
  • Policy Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Risk Management
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Program Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Legislative Policy Analysis
  • Coalition Building
  • Community Outreach
  • Public Speaking
  • Relationship Building
  • Advocacy and Negotiation

Accomplishments

  • Outstanding Legislator Award – Recognizing exceptional contributions and dedication to public service during his tenure as a Representative.
  • Community Leadership Award – Acknowledging transformative leadership in spearheading community development initiatives and fostering positive change in Spartanburg.
  • Environmental Justice Advocate of the Year – Commending tireless efforts to address environmental inequalities and promote fair treatment of all communities through the South Carolina Environmental Justice Network.
  • Public Service Achievement Award – Honoring commitment to serving constituents, advocating for their needs, and improving the quality of life for all citizens.
  • Education Champion Award – Recognizing strong advocacy for quality education and his work to pass legislation that improved educational opportunities for students in his district and beyond.
  • Sustainable Development Advocate – Acknowledging active role in promoting and implementing sustainable economic development practices in Spartanburg, resulting in long-term benefits for the community.
  • Civic Engagement Leader – Recognizing efforts in fostering civic engagement and promoting active participation in community affairs, providing a voice for underrepresented individuals and groups.
  • Local Champion for Healthcare Access – Commending work to increase access to affordable healthcare options for his constituents and tirelessly advocating for improved healthcare services.
  • Community Collaboration Award – Recognizing success in building strong, effective partnerships with community leaders, organizations, and stakeholders to achieve common goals and address critical issues.
  • Distinguished Service Award – Honoring overall outstanding contributions to public service and his unwavering dedication to the constituents of Spartanburg.

Timeline

Chief Executive Officer

ReGenesis Institute
04.2022 - Current

Former SC State Representative (District 31)

State of South Carolina
12.2005 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Management

University of South Carolina - Columbia

High School Diploma -

Spartanburg High School
Harold Mitchell Jr