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Miles Zeller

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, and a graduate of the University of Missouri - Kansas City, I am passionate about using my knowledge and expertise to helping solve issues that lead to an increase in standard of living for residents of our cities underinvested communities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Policy and Advocacy Coordinator

AltCap
Kansas City, MO
09.2021 - Current
  • Researched legislative developments and policy changes related to the organization's mission.
  • Managed AltCap's relationships with state and federal policymakers.
  • Lobbied state and federal governments to increase financial support for CDFIs.
  • Created content for newsletters, emails, social media posts, and other communications materials related to advocacy initiatives.
  • Conducted and published research regarding trends in impact evaluation in the CDFI industry.
  • Organized CDFI advocacy days at Missouri and Kansas State Capitols.
  • Assisted grant sourcing and grant writing initiatives.
  • Performed administrative duties for the KC CDFI Coalition.

Juniors Rowing Coach

Kansas City Boat Club
Kansas City, KS
03.2021 - Current
  • Develop detailed practice plans and run practice in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Provide constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to help rowers advance their skills and enjoy the sport.
  • Assist with dock maintenance, boat repairs, and program scheduling outside of practice hours.

Assistant Legislative Aide

6th District-At-Large City Council Office
Kansas City, Missouri
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Drafted press releases in issue areas and provided information on media/constituent inquiries.
  • Managed and updated spreadsheets used for tracking constituent outreach, some specific to certain issues.
  • Research topics relevant to current legislation and provide my Councilmember with basic background information and trends as to how other cities and states have approached similar proposed legislation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science - 3.3 GPA

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
05.2021

Skills

  • Fluent in French
  • Photography
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Workplace

Research

Councilmember findings on theAnzawirity of the 2020 Presidential Election. CondOnorevolengside the head of UMKC's Political Science department.

Timeline

Policy and Advocacy Coordinator

AltCap
09.2021 - Current

Juniors Rowing Coach

Kansas City Boat Club
03.2021 - Current

Assistant Legislative Aide

6th District-At-Large City Council Office
05.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Political Science - 3.3 GPA

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Miles Zeller