Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Professional Development
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Nicole Montana

Brooklyn,NY

Work History

Government Affairs Intern

VNS Health
New York, NY
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed relationships with congressional offices through outreach activities.
  • Conducted research on current and proposed federal and state legislation, regulations, and policies related to the organization's interests.
  • Compiled information from a variety of sources including government websites, press releases, reports, and other documents for use in legislative analysis.
  • Drafted written and phone correspondence with elected officials on behalf of the organization.
  • Maintained an up-to-date database of pertinent contacts at all levels of government.
  • Coordinated event organization and management
  • Prepared written reports summarizing legislative activity for internal and external distribution.
  • Participated in regular meetings with organizational staff to discuss strategies for advancing legislative initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY
05.2025

Skills

  • Policy Analysis
  • Ability to execute and manage complex projects
  • Flexibility to shift focus and priorities, comfortable with ambiguity
  • Community outreach and experience building valued and trusted relationships
  • Service-oriented, responds to situations quickly and decisively, conflict and complaint resolution
  • Ability to manage workflow coordination, set challenging standards, and develop strong partnerships
  • Microsoft Office and Salesforce proficiency

Volunteer Experience

Volunteer Instructor, Urban STEAM Lab, December 2020 - August 2021

Brooklyn, NY

  • Supported execution of lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Aided in regular communication with parents and guardians about student progress, working to involve parents in educational goals.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Collaborated with administration to increase student success.
  • Daily cleaning of all classroom surfaces to ensure pandemic-level safety and cleanliness standards were met in order to protect students and staff.

Professional Development

  • Discussing Return to Community Living: Best Practices for MDS, University At Albany Center for Public Health Continuing Education, January 2024
  • Exploring Cross-Cultural Communication, University At Albany Center for Public Health Continuing Education (CPHCE), January 2024
  • Self-Management for Chronic Conditions: Helping Clients to Help Themselves, Cardea Training Center, November 2023
  • Introduction to Effective Professional Communication, Western Region Public Health Training Center, January 2023

Timeline

Government Affairs Intern

VNS Health
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

St. Francis College
Nicole Montana