Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Mark Felten

UNIDOS Network
Fresno,CA
8
years of professional experience

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Customer-oriented transportation team member with proven safety skills and impeccable driving history. Log daily activities, coordinate customer documentation and collect payments to meet recordkeeping requirements. Skillfully plan efficient daily routes to meet customer needs and maximize delivery schedules.

Work History

Air Monitor Maintenance Technician/Policy Advocate

3 Months
The LEAP Institute | 09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Monitored program compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular assessments to ensure adherence to safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new staff on operational protocols.
  • Air monitor technician, installation, assembly, maintenance, for air pollution monitoring/harm reduction, reducing carbon footprint, healthy air regulation, mitigation efforts.
  • Coordinating with the IVAN (Identifying Violations Affecting Neighborhoods) Air Monitoring Networks under California Assembly Bill (AB)617 to report data under the administration of CARB (California Air Resources Board), for utilization and transparent, public review.
  • Advocating for sound policy for most impacted constituents. Community liason.

Field Canvasser

3 Months
Dolores Huerta Action Fund | 08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Interacted with and educated voters in Kings County area to promote voter engagement.
  • Conducted regular surveys and canvassing activities to identify potential customers for products and services.
  • Obtained updated contact information from all subjects and verified data for accuracy.
  • Conducted interviews with participants to assess eligibility.
  • Gathered information about customer needs and preferences to tailor offerings and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Increased team efficiency by communicating frequently with coworkers about traffic and weather conditions.
  • Investigated candidate history and employment claims to confirm eligibility for positions.

Field Researcher

8 Months
UNIDOS Network | 09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Analyzed community feedback and compiled data to enhance infrastructure labor strategies and address climate challenges.
  • Assisted in coordinating logistics for agency government meetings focused on public comment policy advocacy. Collected community feedback to inform policy decisions.
  • Facilitated educational initiatives for residents in rural unincorporated areas regarding proposed legislation, fostering stakeholder engagement in the civic process.
  • Developed and nurtured on-the-ground coalitions, ensuring the maintenance of current alliances to enhance economic empowerment initiatives.

Field Canvasser

3 Years 5 Months
CNC Action Fund | 06.2017 - 11.2020
  • Conducted outreach activities to engage community members in advocacy initiatives.
  • Assisted in collecting data on voter engagement and community needs.
  • Facilitated workshops to educate residents on civic participation and resources.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop effective canvassing strategies.
  • Leafleting, Pamphleting, Tabling at community events, Educating the public about city wide ordinances, measures, and state propositions.
  • House meetings, Zoom meetings, School board meetings, City Council meetings, County Board of Supervisor meetings, Redistricting meetings, Mapping meetings
  • Lit drops. Tri-folds. Phone banking

Education

Social/Behavioral Research

University of California, Merced | Merced, CA | 08-2024

Political Science / Ethnic Studies - Political Science / Chicano Studies / Music

Fresno City College | Fresno, CA

Network Support Techician Certificate - Hardware, Software, Networking Support

Fresno Institute of Technology | Clovis, CA | 2004

High School Diploma

Bullard High School | Fresno, CA | 06-2003

Skills

Map Reading Skills
Knowledge of State Roads and Highways
Customer Service
Local Delivery
Order Picking and Processing
Microsoft Windows
Route Management
Delivery Record Keeping
Qualitative research
Cultural sensitivity
Interview techniques
Sampling methods
Quantitative research
Survey design
Ethnographic studies
Geospatial analysis
Focus groups
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Team collaboration
Data collection
Fieldwork experience
Surveys and interviews
Driving decision making
Policy Advocacy
Civic Engagement

Timeline

Field Researcher

UNIDOS Network
09.2024 - 05.2025Read More

Air Monitor Maintenance Technician/Policy Advocate

The LEAP Institute
09.2023 - 12.2023Read More

Field Canvasser

Dolores Huerta Action Fund
08.2022 - 11.2022Read More

Field Canvasser

CNC Action Fund
06.2017 - 11.2020Read More

University of California, Merced

Social/Behavioral Research
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Fresno City College

Political Science / Ethnic Studies from Political Science / Chicano Studies / Music
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Fresno Institute of Technology

Network Support Techician Certificate from Hardware, Software, Networking Support
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Bullard High School

High School Diploma
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Mark Felten