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LASHE SCOTT

Dallas-Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Political advocate, lobbyist, and government affairs analyst with a rare expertise of developing and implementing essential methodologies/systems engaging stakeholders, legislators, and successfully navigate political, regulatory, and economic legislation for private, government, non-profit, and NGOs. Skilled in developing strong relationships with diverse individuals from all backgrounds, constituencies, and organizational levels, exclusively with stakeholders, Board of Directors, municipal and government officials.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant

The SBK Firm!
09.2017 - Current

Governmental and political affairs firm that offers strategic planning, public relations, creative communication concepts and event planning services for elected officials (economic development/philanthropy) utilizing community research, statistical analysis, and survey design/implementation. Community programming implementation and influential solutions for organizations. Design and develop diverse campaign strategies for political campaigns (congressional, state representatives, mayoral, city council). Prepare correspondence for constituents, and stakeholders.

Director

Project ZEN-ZEN
01.2014 - 08.2017

Tracked legislation bills (domestic & foreign) identified critical issues for multi-cultural women (Africa, India, West Indies, Latin America, Middle East, Cuba, and Mexico) analyzed barriers of education, healthcare, and fiscal crisis. Prepared data collection to assist with legislation for committee hearings and Created research focus groups to devise strategies for financial empowerment and economic development opportunities. Drafted speeches/presentations to state decision makers on legislative policies coordinated with government affiliates and department heads to implement solutions. Compiled data and statistical results, which resulted in successful legislation and program success at 95%.

Program Director

Generating-light
01.2012 - 12.2013

Researched and developed public affairs campaign regarding housing, healthcare, and educational issues regarding diverse population in urban communities. Interacted with the offices of city council, mayor, lieutenant governor and governor.
Assisted legislators (congressional and senate) with resolving constituent issues. Served as intergovernmental liaison with philanthropists, agencies at local and state levels regarding legislative agenda tracking and monitoring progress and effectively disseminating pertinent information to required parties.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Certification - Governance

Urban League ULEAD Certification
New Orleans, LA
11.2019

Certification - Marketing

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
11.2018

Skills

Unique creative, innovative negotiator and presenter that achieves company objectives, performance-based metrics developing key relationships resulting in win-win situations

High-skilled innovative bipartisan political influencer and senior level governmental strategist

State Legislative Advocacy

Legislative & Regulatory Monitoring

Timeline

Consultant

The SBK Firm!
09.2017 - Current

Director

Project ZEN-ZEN
01.2014 - 08.2017

Program Director

Generating-light
01.2012 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government

Xavier University of Louisiana

Certification - Governance

Urban League ULEAD Certification

Certification - Marketing

Southern Methodist University
LASHE SCOTT