Patrick Millehan

During my time at Virginia Tech I worked as a graduate assistant in the office of auditing, risk, and compliance. I used programs such as teamshare, auditboard, and microsoft excel to work collaboratively with other team members. Tasks included reviewing policies and procedures to make sure they reflect current processes and conducting policy complaint reviews. The goal of position was to create a more effective and efficient environment within Virginia Tech.

Over the summer I worked in the commissioner of the revenue office within the city of Roanoke. This position was a full-time paid competitive internship. Duties included data entry for business licensing, auditing, site vists, handling sensitive personal information, data entry, assessing trust taxes, assessing personal property taxes, assessing taxes by applying different reliefs, and completing projects assigned by the commissioner.

I worked at currently financial office named the Conner Group. While there, I handled supportive administrative duties for Crystal Knuttgen. Duties included filing documents, using programs such as Sales Central and Microsoft Excel, keeping a clear line of communication with clients, and assisting any projects she needs help with trying to implement into her business plan.

As a delivery driver for Fed-Ex, I was very independent from management they could always depend on me to get the packages delivered without complaining or having issues once packages were in transit.

Duties included verifying daily deliveries against shipping instructions before delivering to customers. I achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.

• During my time working for Edison, I reported votes that were being tallied in the Radford city area for a governor's election.
• This position involved paying a large amount of independence and trust for me to accomplish the job, because I was never watched or met with anyone from Edison other than on the phone.

• I was tasked with entering voter data into Microsoft excel, making cold calls over the phone, canvassing voters, and collecting data on other delegates running in the area to create an op-ed on them
• I performed so well during my time at this campaign that I was invited to be a field officer to oversee the Montgomery and Floyd voter district, however, I had to decline due to my workload as a full-time student and instead, became the university chairman of the campaign at Radford University.
• I Educated new volunteers and students about campaign platforms.
• I Engaged with supporters, potential supporters and opponents via online platforms.
• I Installed signs at residential and personal properties based on owner agreements.

• During my time as a field operative I was tasked with collecting voter data, making cold calls to either convince voters or educate them, and canvassing door to door talking to voters
• I gathered a deeper understanding of how public policy affects the voter and how they feel on certain issues

• Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
• Communicated with fans, coaches, players and other umpires.
• Stayed composed and professional in high-pressure and emotionally-charged situations with coaches, players and fans.