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SIDNEY MAY

Edmond,Oklahoma

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Economics, Political Science, and Native American affairs, and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Experienced with legislative and legal research, policy development, and data management. Proficient in Spanish, facilitating effective communication with Spanish-speaking clients. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

Oklahoma House Minority Leader Emily Virgin

Legislative Intern
01.2022 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Conducted legislative research on wide range of topics.
  • Assisted in constituent relations by responding to inquiries, addressing concerns, and providing information on legislative matters.
  • Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues.
  • Updated databases for tracking legislation movement to ensure accuracy of information provided to staff members.
  • Assisted in coordinating meetings with lobbyists, advocacy groups, constituents, and other stakeholders to discuss pertinent policy issues.
  • Supported policy development by conducting comprehensive background research on various issues.
  • Facilitated communication between legislators and constituents through the management of social media accounts and newsletter content creation.


Mayor Breea Clark

Student Intern
08.2021 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Facilitated weekly meetings with city department leaders to address administrative responsibilities and current affairs.
  • Assisted Mayor Clark in task management through completion of various assignments.
  • Acted as liaison between University of Oklahoma student body and Norman municipal government.
  • Participated in diverse meetings, events, and conference calls alongside Mayor Clark each week.
  • Gained exposure to various aspects of governance through active participation in City events, meetings, and training sessions during the internship period.

Contango Oil and Gas

Accounting and Production Data Clerk
01.2020 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Maintained accurate data records through consistent updates and organization of databases.
  • Conducted administrative support tasks, including management of pay records, invoices, and balance sheets.
  • Compiled information for regular status reports detailing production rates and progress.
  • Organized data from wells operated by company and working interest partners into production software.
  • Communicated with clientele and production partners to receive and update contact and production data.
  • Volunteered for new assignments to reduce workload on staff members.

US House District 23

Campaign Intern
05.2020 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Informed constituents about candidate details, polling locations, and voting dates via phone, email, and grassroots outreach.
  • Collaborated with campaign team to discuss political events, ideologies, and public opinion polls.
  • Coordinated event planning and execution with team members to ensure successful campaign activities.

Kempton Group Administrators

Marketing Data Analyst, Receptionist
06.2016 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Coordinated meeting spaces, organized materials, and arranged catering for extended conferences.
  • Resolved guest and staff issues by applying strong organizational and conflict management skills.
  • Managed incoming calls to relay information, record messages, and schedule appointments.
  • Utilized customer and administrative data software to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed data from diverse sources to identify opportunities for product development.
  • Executed entry-level data filing and organization tasks efficiently.

Education

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK

Bachelor of Arts from Economics, Political Science Pre-Law
05-2024

University Overview

  • Graduation Date: Spring 2024
  • Summa Cum Laude Graduate
  • Dual-Degree in Economics and Political Science
  • Minors: Spanish, Native American Studies
  • GPA: 3.97


Honors and Awards

  • National Award Scholar
  • President's Honor Roll 7-time recipient
  • Oklahoma Legislative Fellow
  • Andrew W. Mellon Impact Fellow
  • National Award Scholar
  • OU Community Scholar
  • OU Capitol Scholar
  • President's Honor Roll 5-Time Recipient
  • Dean's Honor Roll 5-Time Recipient
  • Seal of Global Biliteracy Recipient


Leadership

  • Vice Chair - Undergraduate Student Congress
  • Coalition Outreach Chair - Oklahoma Votes
  • Peer Educator - OU Gender and Equality Center
  • College of Arts and Sciences Representative - Undergraduate Student Congress
  • Secretary - Campus Outreach, Safety, and Concerns Committee
  • National Education for Women in Leadership Program
  • Oklahoma Summer Leadership Program

Edmond Santa Fe High School
Edmond, OK

High School
05.2019

University Overview

  • Class Size: 589
  • Class Rank: Top 15%
  • GPA: 3.84 (unweighted), 4.16 (weighted)

Skills

  • Quick learning and adaptability
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Leadership abilities
  • Task prioritization
  • Research and Analytical skills
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Proficient in Microsoft and Google Suites

LANGUAGES

English
Spanish

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Undergraduate Student Congress

Oklahoma Votes

American Indian Student Association

OU Gender and Equality Center

Pre-Law Society

Political Science Club

Economics Club

Campus Outreach, Safety, and Concerns Committee


Timeline

Legislative Intern

Oklahoma House Minority Leader Emily Virgin
01.2022 - 06.2022

Student Intern

Mayor Breea Clark
08.2021 - 12.2021

Campaign Intern

US House District 23
05.2020 - 07.2020

Accounting and Production Data Clerk

Contango Oil and Gas
01.2020 - 08.2021

Marketing Data Analyst, Receptionist

Kempton Group Administrators
06.2016 - 08.2019

University of Oklahoma

Bachelor of Arts from Economics, Political Science Pre-Law

Edmond Santa Fe High School

High School