Writing and research
Genealogist and published author of O'Connor Family Genealogy Record 1848 - 2025
1950s: Memoir of a Young Girl
Mary Ellen O’Connor
Albany,NY
Summary
Skilled Agent experienced in identifying the needs of the client and working to find a solution promptly and professionally.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Agent (part-time)
USA Corp.
07.2017 - Current
- Received and scanned legal documents, promptly emailing them to Brooklyn office for timely processing.
- Processed account updates and requests, ensuring accurate documentation to maintain compliance and client satisfaction.
- Coordinated with internal departments to resolve escalations and streamline completion of complex cases.
Analyst
NYS Assembly Program & Counsel
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Analyzed legislation, policy proposals, and fiscal impacts to support committee decision-making.
- Researched statutory language, precedents, and administrative rules to inform counsel recommendations.
- Drafted memoranda, briefing materials, and issue summaries for leadership review.
- Researched, wrote, and advised Assembly Members on Aging and Small Business issues in New York State, informing legislative decisions.
Executive Secretary
NYS Assembly Program & Counsel
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Maintained time and attendance reporting, arranged meetings (including ZOOM) and appointments, handled incoming calls, and organized McKinney’s consolidated laws and legislative digest books, ensuring staff access to pertinent legislation as requested.
- Drafted correspondence, memoranda, and briefing materials with precise formatting and legislative terminology.
- Maintained time and attendance reporting, arranged meetings (including ZOOM) and appointments, handled incoming calls, and maintained McKinney’s consolidated laws, legislative digest books, and daily sheets, including scanning for pertinent legislation as requested by staff.
- Organized confidential records and maintained filing systems, ensuring secure handling of sensitive documents to uphold compliance and confidentiality.
Political Consultant
Self Employed Political Consultant
01.2008 - 01.2021
- Guided candidates in crafting campaign strategies, identifying key voter issues, and executing GOTV initiatives.
- Counseled campaigns on effective messaging, precise voter targeting, and impactful outreach strategies.
- Analyzed polling data and district trends to refine campaign strategy.
- Examined polling data and district trends to enhance and adapt campaign strategies.
Education
Master of Arts -
Gratz College
Melrose Park, PABachelor of Arts - Special Studies/Religious Studies/English
The College of St. Rose
Albany, NYundefined
The Women’s Campaign School at Yale University
New Haven, CTSkills
- Legal document management
- Research and analysis
- Technical skills
- Legislative analysis
- Problem-solving skills
- Positive attitude
- Customer service and care
- Interpersonal communication
Interests
Timeline
Analyst
NYS Assembly Program & Counsel
01.2023 - 11.2023
Executive Secretary
NYS Assembly Program & Counsel
02.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Agent (part-time)
USA Corp.
07.2017 - Current
Political Consultant
Self Employed Political Consultant
01.2008 - 01.2021
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The Women’s Campaign School at Yale University
Master of Arts -
Gratz College
Bachelor of Arts - Special Studies/Religious Studies/English
The College of St. Rose