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Lyla Malloy

Lawrenceville

Summary

High-achieving intern for New Jersey State Senator Andrew Zwicker, and aspiring legislative intern. Seeking opportunities to gain hands-on experience on the hill. Possesses strong political communication, analytical, and research skills, with a particular interest in policy process and campaign management. Specific issue interests include: Criminal Justice Reform, Public Health and Preventive Care, Gun Violence Prevention, Addiction and Recovery Policy, Immigrant rights, Vaccination and and a Science based Public Health Approach.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Legislative Intern

Senator Andrew Zwicker
05.2025 - Current
  • Completed Weekly Co- Sponsorship request forms, Briefings, Press Releases and Policy Research
  • Wrote and created Social Media Content including Instagram, Tik Tok, and Blue Sky
  • Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues, and issues presented by constituents
  • Assisted in constituent relations by responding to inquiries, addressing concerns, and providing information on legislative matters.
  • Updated databases for tracking legislation movement to ensure accuracy of information provided to staff members.

Campaign Intern

Bethany Hall-Long, Lieutenant Governor of Delaware
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Collaborated with Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long and team members for effective event planning and execution.
  • Increased campaign awareness through phone banking.

Intern

Pennington New Jersey's Mayoral Office
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Meeting Support: Took detailed notes and organized key action items and decisions during meetings
  • Community Event Planning: Planned and coordinated community events, showcasing strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Water System Project: Lead contributor to a project replacing lead pipes in the town's water system, analyzing and addressing related issues
  • Carbon-Free Initiative: Spearheaded the initiative for the town's transition to carbon-free status by 2035, driving research and strategy to support sustainability goals
  • Excel Proficiency: Used Excel to translate bills and documents into organized spreadsheets, improving data entry, formatting, and document structures

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
05-2027

High School

Notre Dame High School
Lawrenceville, NJ
05-2023

Georgetown University Summer Academy
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Policy Analysis
  • Legislative Research
  • Knowledge of Legislative Structure and Technical Language
  • Opinion Polling (CITI Certified)
  • Editorial writing
  • Public speaking
  • Excel/ Google Sheets
  • Social Media Communication
  • Presentations/Slideshows

Accomplishments

  • HOBY Youth Leadership Program: Accepted and participated in selective program focused on leadership development
  • New York Times 2020 Editorial Competition Recognized in the top 500 for editorial writing
  • Model UN: Award recipient at multiple conferences, Served as Club Officer
  • National Honor Society: Member and Tutor

Employment

  • Banquet Server and Waitress, Hopewell Valley Golf Course (2024- Present)
  • Teachers Assistant, Russell J. Call Children’s Center (2024– Present)
  • Server, The Bent Spoon in Princeton, New Jersey (2022-2023)
  • Cashier, Trenton Farmers Market in Ewing, New Jersey (2020-2021)

Linked In

www.linkedin.com/in/lyla-malloy-63266a214

Timeline

Legislative Intern

Senator Andrew Zwicker
05.2025 - Current

Campaign Intern

Bethany Hall-Long, Lieutenant Governor of Delaware
05.2024 - 07.2024

Intern

Pennington New Jersey's Mayoral Office
05.2022 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Northeastern University

High School

Notre Dame High School

Georgetown University Summer Academy
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