Jesse Cruz

• Maximized staff retention by creating a supportive work culture that promoted personal development and growth. opportunities for full time and part time staff.
• Assisted all canvassers in their time by canvassing with them 1 on 1 to ensure comfortability while canvassing at all times, to ensure staff messaging in consistent across the board, and to provide guidance for first time canvassers.
• Led a consistent team of 5-10 paid canvass staff, providing turf, resources, political literature & snacks to effectively execute canvasses.
• Kept track of Daily metrics and outputs by canvassers to ensure For Our Future Nevada was on track to reach our field goals in certain Assembly districts.
• Held canvassers accountable for their work by conducting Quality Checks on canvassed doors to ensure messaging is correct, literature is left on doors, and fabricated data is nonexistent.
• Managed inventory of political materials used during canvassing operations, ensuring adequate supplies are brought to all canvass launches every day.

• Organized and executed community events on behalf of For Our Future Nevada to inform the general public on progressive policies being implemented by the Biden/Harris Administration
• Canvassed the Summerlin and Henderson community connecting the general public with For Our Future Nevada and our events.
• Met daily, weekly & monthly metrics required of all Senior Field Organizers, in addition to event planning, conception and execution of monthly events hosted by myself and fellow colleagues..
• Operated outreach efforts to recruit and lead a team of canvassers for For Our Future Nevada.
• Canvassed 1500+ doors, called 4,000+ people, collected 100+ petition signatures and met one on one with 30+ community members and volunteers.

• Assist with development and execution of postsecondary student programming:
  ○ Case management/1-on-1 check ins with postsecondary students
  ○ Postsecondary event coordination and execution○ Regular updates to resource documents & google sites. ○ Postsecondary student data entry
  ○ Development of postsecondary directory
• Research and develop advocacy centered programming in conjunction with legislative session for programming
• Supporting tutoring programs
• Supporting in non-profit related duties.
• Attending outreach events to recruit new high school students into our program.
• Coordinating onboarding of new students into respective programs with their program manager.

● Assist with preparation of briefing materials for events and meetings
● Draft donor communication and acknowledgments
● Research prospective donors and assist with general research projects
● Maintain active donor database and ensure up-to-date documentation of relationship management
● Support external meetings and events as needed
● Assist with day-to-day operations of the finance department
● Prepare Call time materials for candidates

• Attended 10+ meetings with external stakeholders such as local and federal government staff and decision making bodies for Strategies 360 clients.
• Prepared 100+ detailed reports outlining key information regarding proposed legislation for Strategies 360's clients.
• Worked alongside Strategies 360 Nevada Lobbying Team to further firm's client's objectives during 2023 legislative session
• Assisted in general office activities including bill tracking, research, campaigns, digital, PR & Marketing.