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Sarah Mbaya

Austin,TX

Summary

Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Policy and Government Affairs Intern

Family Research Council
D.C., WA
01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored news outlets for updates on relevant issues affecting the organization's policy objectives.

Legislative Intern

Texas Values Organization
Austin, TX
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted legislative research to aid professionals in achieving positive outcomes.
  • Conducted policy research.
  • I attended committee hearings and meetings to understand policy initiatives.
  • Participated in and took extensive notes during weekly meetings with professionals.

Legislative Intern

House Representative Terry Wilson Office
Austin, TX
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • CMS, Airtable, CapWeb, TLIS, GOP Datacenter.
  • Conducted legislative research.
  • Assisted with constituent outreach activities such as mailings and phone calls.
  • Welcomed guests to the legislative office, asking open-ended questions to identify ways to offer help.
  • Provided administrative assistance by returning phone calls and answering emails.
  • Wrote periodicals.

Education

B.A. Political Science -

Pensacola Christian College
Pensacola, FL
12.2024

Skills

  • Legislative Research
  • Policy Research
  • Government Affairs
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Microsoft Word
  • Public Speaking
  • Office 365, Cloud Computing
  • Internet (Chrome, Safari)
  • Google Drive
  • MS Office Suite
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizing
  • Event Planning

Affiliations

  • Served on Mission Trips
  • Served Ronald McDonald Charities
  • Volunteered at Women's Shelter
  • Volunteered at Miracle League
  • Volunteered at Casa Marinella Refugee Place

Accomplishments

  • Served as President of the Political Science Club
  • Served as President of Lambda Bheta Rho.
  • Served on the Panhellenic Council.

Timeline

Policy and Government Affairs Intern

Family Research Council
01.2025 - Current

Legislative Intern

Texas Values Organization
06.2024 - 08.2024

Legislative Intern

House Representative Terry Wilson Office
06.2023 - 08.2023

B.A. Political Science -

Pensacola Christian College
Sarah Mbaya