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Porchia Thomas

Porchia Thomas

Detroit,MI

Summary

Committed Field Organizer with forthright approach. Expert in Type politics and willing to take on tasks to achieve organizational goals. Progressive Organizer well-versed in organizational and representational issues to lead Type campaigns. Specializes in Area of expertise and assists in Type activities to recruit, coordinate and engage large mobilizations toward action. Self-motivated and disciplined in planning and tracking priorities and works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends to accomplish goals. Dedicated Community Organizer with Number years of empowering underserved cultures and interests by communicating with local and state governments. Skilled at connecting organizations with powerful allies to solicit real change and effective action. Known for bringing diverse groups together to achieve universally beneficial goals. Dedicated fundraiser well-versed in planning events, conducting outreach and promoting important social, economic, and environmental issues. Analytical problem-solver with good conflict resolution and time management skills. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Organizer

Pennsylvania PAC
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Organized town hall meetings featuring the candidate, fostering direct dialogue between voters and the campaign team.
  • Participated in strategy development and planning to grow organizing program and advance campaigns.
  • Generated reports to evaluate program success and make modifications.
  • Wrote e-mails, promoted events via social media and drafted phone scripts to recruit volunteers.
  • Transcribed data and organized spreadsheets to record pledges, phone calls, and canvassing.
  • Trained effective social change leaders to run strategic campaigns by organizing news conferences, building strong coalitions, and generating grassroots support.
  • Engaged with larger campaigns to build deeply collaborative partnerships.
  • Created strong and sustainable Type organization by fundraising, forming relationships with key players and building brands.
  • Operated outreach office to recruit and lead team of canvassers to fundraise for important issues.
  • Monitored political news and current events to remain knowledgeable about key issues affecting constituents.
  • Analyzed data from outreach efforts to inform future strategies and optimize resource allocation.
  • Recruited trained, and managed a team of volunteers, resulting in increased campaign outreach and impact.
  • Implemented a phone banking program that effectively reached undecided voters and mobilized supporters.
  • Provided timely updates to campaign headquarters on progress towards goals, enabling informed decisionmaking.
  • Improved data management processes for tracking voter contact information, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Promoted understanding of Issue in Area.
  • Increased voter engagement by organizing and executing strategic door-to-door canvassing efforts.
  • Led staff development meetings to organize volunteers and members toward unified goals.
  • Canvassed areas to increase support and raise funds.

Political Canvasser

Ohio Petitions Llc
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Increased voter engagement by effectively communicating campaign messages doortodoor.
  • Maintained accurate records of interactions with potential voters, providing valuable feedback to the campaign team for strategic adjustments.
  • Worked closely with campaign manager to refine talking points based on evolving political landscape and constituents'' concerns.
  • Identified key issues important to voters through comprehensive survey administration.
  • Cultivated relationships with community members, fostering trust in the political candidate and party.
  • Participated in regular debriefs with campaign team, sharing insights gained from conversations with constituents for continuous improvement of strategies.
  • Enhanced voter turnout through diligent telephone canvassing and persuasive conversations.
  • Collected valuable data on voter preferences, enabling targeted follow-up efforts by campaign staff.
  • Responded to customer questions and objections to address concerns and build rapport.

Campaign Field Director

Ifs strategies
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Duties were to collect the data door knocking and assurance of the campaign

Canvasser

Mi Matters
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Raised awareness for key political campaigns by distributing informative materials and engaging in persuasive conversations with residents.
  • Maintained a positive attitude and high energy levels throughout long hours of door-to-door outreach, contributing to team morale.
  • Improved campaign visibility by strategically placing yard signs, posters, and other promotional materials throughout the community.
  • Utilized data-driven strategies to target specific demographics for increased voter outreach effectiveness.
  • Responded to customer questions and objections to address concerns and build rapport.
  • Discussed customer feedback with management to optimize customer experience.
  • Maintained accurate records of interactions with constituents to inform future campaign strategies and improve overall efficiency.
  • Created and Implemented impactful sales strategies to increase product sales with existing customers.
  • Organized and attended events to promote products and services to potential customers.
  • Conducted thorough research on policy positions, candidates, or ballot measures to provide accurate information during discussions with the public.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

California High School
California City, CA
06.2009

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Microsoft Word
  • Team Management
  • Relationship Management
  • Fundraising

Timeline

Field Organizer

Pennsylvania PAC
09.2024 - 10.2024

Political Canvasser

Ohio Petitions Llc
06.2024 - 07.2024

Campaign Field Director

Ifs strategies
06.2024 - 07.2024

Canvasser

Mi Matters
04.2023 - 05.2024

High School Diploma - General Studies

California High School
Porchia Thomas