Lisa-Beth is a passionate writer, political professional & college instructor with experience in strategic communications, electing presidents, & passing ballot measures.
Devoted to family & community, cared for her mother at home while working (2010-2015.)
Political Experience
2021 Rick Thomas for Los Angeles City Council
· Lead Strategist & writer
2021-22: Volunteer Advocacy:
· Communications materials & legislative analysis: Israel Civic Action Network, IKAR Community Organizing, ACLU (samples attached.)
· Karsh Social Service Center, Wilshire Blvd. Temple: Navigator & Food Bank staff
volunteer grant writer for non profit organizations
2016 Hillary Clinton for President
· Communications (Southwest)
2009 Al Gore’s Alliance for Climate Protection
· Campaign Director
2008 California Bond Measure Q
· Campaign Director, Bond Measure Q
2008 Obama for President
· Field Manager
2007 Janet Chin for School Board
· Director of Communications
2000 Gore for President (Headquarters, Nashville, TN.)
· Speech Writer, Scheduling Manager
2000 Los Angeles Jewish Anti-Sweatshop Campaign
· Campaign Director
1998 New York City Council
· Investigator, Office of Oversight
1997 Reauthorization of Welfare Legislation
· Campaign Director
1997 Overseas Private Investment Corporation
· Workers’ Rights Analyst
1997 Voice of America, NYC Bureau
· Political Reporter
1996 Clinton Reelection Campaign
· Communications Director
· Designed & taught a course on creating & presenting TED TALKS to international students.
· Designed a class on the context of hunger and homelessness in Los Angeles.
· Created a volunteer program for students at food banks, shelters & community gardens.
· Taught online and traditional courses at 10 campuses.
· Created a political internship for my students.