Thomas Kuhn
Portland,Maine
Summary
Political Scientist with deep expertise in American Politics. Applied understanding of elections through substantial experience in various electoral contexts. Demonstrated to write clear, concise text for informative presentations. Highly skilled at research and campaign activities for elective office and client needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Government Affairs Intern
Drummond Woodsum
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Reviewed and provided campaign strategy assistance for Mayoral candidates.
- Developed a campaign plan for the 2023 Maine Citizen's Initiative to re-print the Constitution
- Helped with research assignments, presentation design and various administrative tasks.
- Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues.
- Developed and maintained strong working relationships with industry lobbyists, elected officials, regulators and government staff to advocate effectively for legislative and regulatory policy goals.
- Identified trends in Maine policies and economics to assist Tribal organizations with key decision making.
Admissions Tour Guide
Hamilton College
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Promoted mission, vision and culture of school to prospective students and families to increase enrollment.
- Utilized social media to promote campus life, events and opportunities.
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Guided groups of up to 45 people on scheduled tours.
Campaign Fellow
Sara Gideon For US Senate
04.2020 - 11.2020
- Oversaw teams of volunteers and monitored effectiveness of each area.
- Drove data-influenced decisions for campaign geo-targeting.
- Trained and mentored new interns, fellows, and volunteers in operations practices and electorate-focused activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Government
Hamilton College
Clinton, NY05.2024
Skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Strategic Recommendations
- Press Releases
- Political Knowledge
- Social Media Platforms
- Legislation Tracking
- Event Coordination
- Phone Bank Support
- Recruitment
- Volunteer Coordination
Special Skills
I am able to drive a stick-shift!
Timeline
Government Affairs Intern
Drummond Woodsum
05.2023 - 09.2023
Admissions Tour Guide
Hamilton College
04.2022 - 05.2024
Campaign Fellow
Sara Gideon For US Senate
04.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Government
Hamilton College
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