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Simon Molina Herrera

Bethesda

Summary

Born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela, as a hard-working employee, I aim to serve by strengthening democratic institutions, civic organizations, and advocacy groups, among others, to promote free market principles and the role of personal freedom in building free and open societies.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Canvasser

Blair Consulting Group
06.2023 - Current
  • Canvassed and surveyed voters across South Carolina with Never Back Down Super PAC on behalf of Governor Ron DeSantis' campaign for President
  • Knocked 150 doors daily throughout the state and in cities such as Charleston, Myrtle Beach, Columbia, and Greenville
  • Engaged with voters by listening to their top main issues ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election
  • Traveled and assisted as a poll watcher during the Iowa caucuses.
  • I have traveled across the country as contractor working on petition efforts and local state races.

Government Relations Intern

Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Written reports on events, press releases, and pieces of legislation from Congress, the State Department, the White House, and critical committees
  • Regarding countries such as China, Cuba, Russia, and Venezuela
  • Gathered information for leadership profiles from heads of state and on their background, especially on critical policies aiming to hold authoritarian regimes accountable
  • Wrote policy recommendations
  • Assisted in events organized by VOC and attended Congressional hearings, such as the Select Committee on the CCP and Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Data Collector

Blair Consulting Group LLC
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Between August and November of 2022, Blair Consulting Group LLC collected voter data through surveys for Anna Paulina Luna for Congress and the Ron DeSantis campaigns for Governor
  • Knocked between 150 to 200 house doors in Pinellas County, especially in St Petersburg, Seminole, Pinellas Park, and Clearwater
  • Collected surveys and notes from more than 150 households each day to confirm their support or not for Governor DeSantis in the 2022 midterm elections.

Education

Bachelors of Arts in International Relations and Government -

University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD
07.2022

Political Science - undefined

Montgomery College
Rockville, MD
01.2020

Skills

  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Customer Service
  • Fast Learner
  • Effective Time Management
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication Skills
  • Bilingual Spanish / English

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Canvasser

Blair Consulting Group
06.2023 - Current

Government Relations Intern

Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
01.2023 - 04.2023

Data Collector

Blair Consulting Group LLC
08.2022 - 11.2022

Bachelors of Arts in International Relations and Government -

University of Maryland, College Park

Political Science - undefined

Montgomery College
Simon Molina Herrera