Jason Gamez

• Represent the entire neighborhood by voicing resident concerns and suggestions, ensuring broad community representation in council decisions.
• Engage in the creation and execution of policies impacting the neighborhood, with a focus on community projects, land use, public safety, and municipal services.
  

Oversee the Boyle Heights district office, handle any matters falling under the Council member, interact with local residents, and partner with governmental bodies at city, county, state, and federal levels. Cooperating with various organizations and businesses to enhance community empowerment and benefit all stakeholders.

• Serve as Advisory Committee Member representing Westlake in L.A. REPAIR, the City's pioneering participatory budgeting initiative, allocating approximately $750,000 to Westlake neighborhood a community with a community with a population of over 117,000 for community driven decision making on public spending priorities.
• Engage community members in democratic process of idea submission and voting
• Demonstrate commitment to addressing social inequities and empowering marginalized groups

Engage in various services, including e-discovery, litigation support, facilities management, and office service's.

• Assisted in managing a wide range of misdemeanor charges resulting from arrests and investigations conducted by various divisions within LAPD's Central, South, and West Bureaus, as well as other law enforcement and regulatory agencies.
• Efficiently handled the filing, arraignment, case preparation for misdemeanor charges.
• Sorted legal documents, filings and case materials in clear, orderly systems.

• Greet and welcome constituents and guests at office, offering immediate assistance and liaising between constituents and federal agencies.
• Assisted in the organization and execution of constituent outreach events, enhancing community engagement and fostering positive relationships.
• Thoroughly research issues and legislation on immigration, and the Israel and Palestine war.

• Successfully led team to secure impressive 1,500 petition signatures within a challenging two-week timeframe.
• Provided training and support to canvassing team members, resulting in a 50% increase in average petition signatures per interaction.
• Collaborated closely with candidates to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

• Actively participated in 10 special enforcement zone Care/Care+ Operations and cleanups.
• Drafted a Motion on Strategic Job Recovery
• Conducted Legislative Research on Digital Equity and Workplace Heat Issues in Los Angeles
• Facilitated Virtual Public Comment Sessions in Council Chambers
• Attended Neighborhood Council meetings and Tabled for the council president.

• Led programming implementation and team coordination for outreach plan and programming calendar
• Engaged families in enriching and educational activities, fostering community involvement, 150 individuals on a daily
• Expertly collaborated with diverse groups, demonstrating strong interpersonal skill

• Facilitated and Assisted 200 Voters Daily
• Data Entry & Documentation: Accurately record voter data, follow documentation procedures.