Sonja Wooley
Berkeley,CA
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Political Affairs Director
Davis College Democrats
Davis , CA
06.2023 - Current
- Lead regular student political strategy meetings
- Research proposed bills and organize student lobby trips to to Sacramento State Capitol
- Organize students to give public comment on targeted issues before the Davis City Council
- Organize and host get-out-the-vote phone banking and postcarding events
- Volunteer at political fundraisers and candidate canvassing events
City Council Intern
City Of Berkeley California
Berkeley , CA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Researched local and state policies in support of Councilwoman Harris’ city initiatives
- Prepared talking points for Councilwoman Harrison in preparation for City Council meetings
- Wrote City Council Resolution designating unprotected open space as a city park
- Wrote bi-weekly constituent newsletter covering topics impacting Berkeley District 4
Social Media Intern
Mill Hollow Heritage Association
Alstead, NH
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed and posted content for the Association’s Instagram and Facebook accounts
- Designed and formatted workshop announcements
- Researched and summarized historical events relating to Mill Hollow
- Performed voice-over for online educational videos
Climate Action Intern
League of Women Voters
Berkeley Albany Emeryville Chapter , CA
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Attended regular climate focused City Council and Climate Policy Committee meetings.
- Interpreted meeting results and wrote summary articles published in LWVBAE online newsletter.
- Participated in monthly LWVBAE meetings to determine local climate policy positions
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And English Literature
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA06-2026
Skills
- Intro Excel
- Research
- Copy editing
- Collaborative
- Writing
- Analysis
Timeline
Political Affairs Director
Davis College Democrats
06.2023 - Current
City Council Intern
City Of Berkeley California
06.2023 - 08.2023
Social Media Intern
Mill Hollow Heritage Association
06.2023 - 08.2023
Climate Action Intern
League of Women Voters
01.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And English Literature
University of California - Davis