Sean McGovern
East Lansing
Summary
Motivated political science student with hands-on experience in constituent services, casework management, and political campaigns. Skilled in customer service, communication, office management, and coordinating with federal agencies. Adept at managing office operations, handling constituent inquiries, and providing high-level support in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Assistant & Caseworker
Tim Walberg 7th District
01.2025 - Current
- Assist constituents with resolving IRS issues and navigating tax-related inquiries and processes.
- Coordinate communication between constituents and federal agencies, including the Department of State, USCIS, and TSA, ensuring timely and effective case resolutions.
- Manage casework documentation and maintain detailed records of constituent communications and progress.
- Communicated with constituents via phone calls to address their concerns and questions
Campaign Intern
Mike Rogers for U.S. Senate
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with staff, interns, and volunteers to represent the Rogers Campaign
- Assisted with grassroot mobilization efforts such as volunteer recruitment, door-knocking, phone banking, and canvassing
- Organized and staffed campaign events
- Managed administrative tasks including organizing campaign merchandise, answering phone calls, and building and delivering campaign signs.
Congressional Intern
Tim Walberg 7th District
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Communicated with constituents via phone calls to address their concerns and questions
- Performed various office tasks including organizing files, managing schedules, and drafting correspondence
- Conducted research on current events and issues relevant to the district
- Assisted with fieldwork, including attending community events and meetings
Assessing Intern
City of East Lansing Assessing Office
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Assist in the valuation of real property for tax assessment purposes
- Use assessment software and tools to collect and analyze property data
- Respond to inquiries from property owners regarding assessments and property taxes
Jamie Thompson 28th District Intern
Michigan House of Representatives
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Handle the day-to-day operations of a political office, including managing schedules, organizing meetings, and handling administrative tasks
- Assist with drafting press releases, speeches, or other communication materials
- Effectively communicate and engage with constituents, responding to their inquiries
Education
Political Science- General
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan05-2025
Skills
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication, with experience in addressing constituent concerns and drafting official correspondence
- Organization: Expertise in office management, scheduling, and documentation, with a focus on maintaining efficient operations
- Customer Service: Experienced in responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and providing excellent service in a fast-paced environment
- Project Management: Skilled in multitasking and managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines and achieving objectives
Leadership Experience
Vice President, Phi Kappa Psi MI Beta, East Lansing, MI, 09/2022, 01/2024,
- Oversee and manage fifteen different committees including their budget.
- Serve as the chairman of the housing expansion committee.
- Appoint committee heads and be active within each committee.
- Interpret and enforce the By-Laws of the fraternity.
Timeline
Staff Assistant & Caseworker
Tim Walberg 7th District
01.2025 - Current
Campaign Intern
Mike Rogers for U.S. Senate
08.2024 - 11.2024
Congressional Intern
Tim Walberg 7th District
05.2024 - 08.2024
Assessing Intern
City of East Lansing Assessing Office
05.2023 - 12.2023
Jamie Thompson 28th District Intern
Michigan House of Representatives
04.2023 - 09.2023
Political Science- General
Michigan State University
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