Nitika Fryson
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Enthusiastic leader eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving grassroots satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. Accomplished Political Operative, specializing in overseeing building and running political campaigns at city, state, and national level. Successful record of working with political action committees to raise funds and promote candidate qualifications to target supporters. Strategic marketer and savvy public relations expert.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Campaign Consultant
Positive Chuck LLC
10.2019 - Current
- Grew revenue by $40K by planning and executing fundraising events.
- Improved campaign effectiveness by developing and implementing strategic marketing plans.
- Enhanced client relationships through consistent communication and progress updates.
- Oversaw professional social media messaging through content development, follower engagement, social listening, trend analysis and by leveraging competitor research.
- Drafted press releases detailing relevant newsworthy information and supporting brand image, and worked with news media to spread positions.
- Created unified messaging of public relations efforts in conjunction with advertising campaigns by working closely with marketing peers.
- Prepared for public relations presentations and plans by gathering information on business objectives, vision, brand strategy, competition and industry trends.
- Engaged in professional networking to maintain strong relationships with communications and media professionals to drive partnerships and effective dissemination of mass communications.
- Increased revenues and supported business goals by developing public relations strategies and campaigns.
Grassroots Coordinator
Former Senator Val Demings
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Enhanced community outreach by coordinating and executing grassroots events and campaigns.
- Increased volunteer engagement by effectively managing volunteer recruitment, training, and retention programs.
- Boosted public awareness of organizational initiatives through targeted social media campaigns and press releases.
- Facilitated open communication between organization and constituents, addressing concerns and providing resources as needed.
- Implemented strategic fundraising efforts to support ongoing community projects and initiatives.
- Organized successful town hall meetings to foster dialogue between community members and decision makers.
Political Director
Former Senator Lorrane Ausley
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Enhanced campaign effectiveness by developing and implementing targeted political strategies.
- Managed staff for optimal performance, leading to successful election outcomes.
- Streamlined communication with local party leaders, resulting in increased collaboration and support.
- Built strong relationships with key stakeholders, strengthening party unity and regional influence.
- Implemented data-driven approaches to voter outreach, maximizing voter engagement and turnout.
- Developed comprehensive training programs that prepared staff and volunteers for effective campaigning activities.
- Monitored political landscape to identify opportunities for strategic interventions or partnerships.
Campaign Field Director
Rep. Gallop Franklin
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Enhanced voter outreach by developing and implementing comprehensive field strategies.
- Secured campaign success through effective management of volunteer recruitment and training programs.
- Streamlined data collection processes for improved targeting and strategy adjustments.
- Increased community engagement with well-orchestrated town hall meetings and candidate forums.
- Collaborated with various departments to align field operations with overall campaign goals.
- Handled early-voter and election day operations to report procedures with minimum discrepancies in results tabulation and managed voter outreach protocols.
Campaign Consultant
City Commissioner Diane Williams-Cox
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Analyzed campaign performance data to inform future strategies and improve overall results.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive collaboration throughout the campaign lifecycle.
- Delivered timely reports to clients, showcasing key metrics and demonstrating value-added services.
- Established strong partnerships with vendors, streamlining operations and improving cost-efficiency in campaigns.
- Collaborated closely with creative teams to develop visually appealing designs that aligned with each campaign's objectives.
- Handled early-voter and election day operations to report procedures with minimum discrepancies in results tabulation and managed voter outreach protocols.
Lead Project Coordinator
Hurricane Micheal Relief Response Team
10.2018 - 11.2018
- Identified and suggested remedies for areas of improvement based on detailed daily reports and analysis.
- Offered hands-on assistance to residents of Gadsden County, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication channels and implementing strategic coordination techniques.
- Reduced project completion timeframes through meticulous scheduling and resource allocation management.
Event Coordinator
Andrew Gilliam Campaign
08.2018 - 08.2018
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for major Gadsden County Bus Tour Event.
- Supervised onsite team of 10, including caterers, audio-visual technicians, and facility management team.
- Managed event logistics and operations, including support staff, vendor services and volunteers.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, including contract signing, fee collection, event booking and event promotions.
Field Director
Ramon Alexander Campaign
01.2015 - 11.2016
- Transcribed data and organized spreadsheets to record pledges, phone calls and canvassing.
- Participated in strategy development and planning to grow organizing program and advance campaigns.
- Fostered collaborative efforts to schedule, host and facilitate events and identify further opportunities to reach members of community.
- Identified community organizations and leaders to establish and nurture relationships to help build awareness and win reforms for public.
- Discovered opportunities to gain deeper insight into creating efficient and streamlined processes, resulting in community support
- Wrote e-mails, promoted events via social media and drafted phone scripts to recruit volunteers.
- Recruited and trained volunteers to handle field canvassing functions.
- Collaborated with organizational leadership to assess objectives and develop implementation plans.
Field Organizer
NAACP
10.2014 - 11.2014
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Led team of 30 young men to canvas within Gadsden County Community
- Manage 2 week GOTV campaign with 10K budget.
- Saved $5K by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Gadsden High School
Havana, FL05.2007
Administrative Assistant - Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL05.2006
Skills
- Community Relations
- Social Media Expertise
- Conflict Resolution
- Spreading awareness
- Training and development
- Media Relations
Contract Negotiation
- Direct Mail Campaigns
- Social Media Strategy
- Grassroots
- Speech Writing
- Coalition Building
- Campaign Management
Accomplishments
- Fully staffed and mobilized 100-volunteer campaign.
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
- Turned around polling deficit by successfully leveraging social media, traditional public relations and grassroots methods.
References
Representative Gallop Franklin
(P) 850-445-2943
(E) gallop.franklinii@gmail.com
Vincent Evans
(P) 904-803-3332
(E) Vincent1.evans@gmail.com
Timeline
Grassroots Coordinator
Former Senator Val Demings
05.2022 - 11.2022
Campaign Field Director
Rep. Gallop Franklin
05.2022 - 11.2022
Campaign Consultant
City Commissioner Diane Williams-Cox
04.2022 - 08.2022
Political Director
Former Senator Lorrane Ausley
03.2022 - 11.2022
Campaign Consultant
Positive Chuck LLC
10.2019 - Current
Lead Project Coordinator
Hurricane Micheal Relief Response Team
10.2018 - 11.2018
Event Coordinator
Andrew Gilliam Campaign
08.2018 - 08.2018
Field Director
Ramon Alexander Campaign
01.2015 - 11.2016
Field Organizer
NAACP
10.2014 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
East Gadsden High School
Administrative Assistant - Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science
Tallahassee Community College
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