SAVANNA STEVENS
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief of Staff
Wisconsin State Assembly
09.2021 - Current
- Oversee office operations for Representative Dave Considine including communications, scheduling, constituent casework, and policy research
- Train and supervise office staff and interns
- Develop policy through research and collaboration
- Serve as liaison between the Representative and lobby groups
- Create communications materials for office
- Draft and publish press releases, op-ed columns, talking points, and social media content
- Manage official Facebook and Instagram pages
- Create graphics and edit videos for social media.
Social Media Manager
Four Elements Herbals
07.2014 - Current
- Created company Instagram; grew presence to over 2,600 followers by generating original and engaging content while interacting with other Instagram profiles.
- Design dynamic graphics and create captivating videos.
- Manage multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
- Optimize posting schedules based on platform-specific analytics to maximize content visibility.
- Successfully built a loyal following by consistently sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
Finance Director
Citizens for Dave Considine
09.2021 - 04.2024
- Maintained financial records and filed ten finance reports to the Wisconsin Ethics Commission.
Social Media Manager
Citizens for Dave Considine
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Managed campaign's Facebook; created original content, designed professional graphics, and shared relevant posts for the 2020 campaign cycle.
Legislative Assistant
Wisconsin State Assembly
02.2020 - 09.2021
- Provided assistance to Rep. Considine through constituent and policy work
- Oversaw constituent communications and database management, responding to approximately 50 inquiries a week during the height of the pandemic
- Resolved constituent casework by working with state agencies
- Analyzed legislation for Mental Health and Rural Development Committees
- Developed comprehensive monthly newsletters to update constituents about important legislative developments and available resources that reached more than 4,000 people.
Legislative Intern
Wisconsin State Assembly
06.2019 - 02.2020
- Managed constituent database, researched specific topics and policy issues, and updated constituents on th progress of specific bills.
Server
The Nitty Gritty
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Performed many tasks including serving customers, helping co-workers, and managing money
- Used R-Power to put in orders.
Sales Representative
Four Elements Herbals
01.2010 - 08.2018
- Increase customer sales by direct marketing
- Schedule and run regional product demonstrations
- Educate consumers about product uses
- Work at national trade shows including Natural Products Expo East and National Co-op and Grocers Convergence.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies (Politics + Policy) & French
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI05.2020
Skills
- Policy analysis
- Oral and written communication
- Project management
- Community outreach
- Critical thinking
- Diversity and Inclusion
Languages
French
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Chief of Staff
Wisconsin State Assembly
09.2021 - Current
Finance Director
Citizens for Dave Considine
09.2021 - 04.2024
Legislative Assistant
Wisconsin State Assembly
02.2020 - 09.2021
Social Media Manager
Citizens for Dave Considine
01.2020 - 04.2022
Legislative Intern
Wisconsin State Assembly
06.2019 - 02.2020
Server
The Nitty Gritty
01.2019 - 01.2020
Social Media Manager
Four Elements Herbals
07.2014 - Current
Sales Representative
Four Elements Herbals
01.2010 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies (Politics + Policy) & French
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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