Margarita Niemann
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Passionate college graduate offering work experience in the legislature and knowledge on the legislative process. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills. Always eager to learn.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Committee Assistant
Senate Health Committee
2023.06 - Current
- Write bill analyses for some health-related bills referred to the Senate Health Committee.
- Staff the 2024 Senate Health Committee bill and collaborate with impacted entities and stakeholders on a number of provisions.
- Review and edit bill analyses for accuracy, grammar and clarity.
- Greet guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Answer incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
- Monitor and order supplies and materials to keep office well stocked.
Sacramento Semester Intern
Senator Talamantes-Eggman
2023.01 - 2023.06
- Worked directly with the Senate Consultant of the LGBTQ+ Caucus on multiple projects, including the Rural Listening Tour and Pride Honoree Ceremony.
- Helped analyze bills to create and distribute fact sheets as well as co-author requests.
- Wrote a weekly newsletter titled "Tuesday Tea," outlining all LGBTQ+-related news and information of that week.
- Answered incoming telephone calls, took down messages and provided information to constituents and other office staff.
- Worked on back-end operations for Senate Health Committee on Monday mornings and Wednesday afternoons.
Conscious Kitchen Intern
Turning Green
2022.05 - 2022.08
- Worked in the Conscious Kitchen division to focus on increasing food equity for students and families at the West Contra Costa Unified School District.
- Completed research, compiled data, and updated spreadsheets for multiple projects.
- Cultivated detailed lesson plans with my fellow interns for teachers to employ when discussing important aspects of food justice to their students.
- Designed weekly infographics on relevant food lessons to distribute at the school district.
Multipurpose Clerk
Safeway
2020.07 - 2021.09
- Responsibilities included working in a wide range of departments such as:
- Front End Grocery - Greeted customers, provided prompt and courteous service at all times, rang up and bagged customers' groceries, handled money, and ensured that the computer correctly rang up each product.
- Floral - Stocked the department with fresh flowers, plants, balloons, and other floral merchandise on shipment days; designed and created custom floral arrangements; and provided exceptional customer service skills.
- Starbucks - Memorized dozens of drinks, completed countless customized orders each day, served baked goods and wraps, maintained area, and offered cheerful customer service to each and every consumer.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
California State University of Sacramento
Sacramento, CA05.2023
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Grove High School
Elk Grove05.2019
Skills
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Fast Learner
- Passionate
- Creative
- Strong Researcher, Writer, and Reader
- Great Communication Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solver
Timeline
Committee Assistant
Senate Health Committee
2023.06 - Current
Sacramento Semester Intern
Senator Talamantes-Eggman
2023.01 - 2023.06
Conscious Kitchen Intern
Turning Green
2022.05 - 2022.08
Multipurpose Clerk
Safeway
2020.07 - 2021.09
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
California State University of Sacramento
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Grove High School
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