William Chase Mitchell
Tallahassee
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at the Department of Financial Services, where I spearheaded strategic planning and legislative success. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, I excel in government relations and relationship building.
Clear communicator and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Worked to secure legislative priorities, which include:
- $500m+ in tax benefits (Sales Tax Exemption for Impact-resistant Doors and Windows);
- $650m+ in grant program funding (My Safe FL Home Program); and
- multiple insurance related bills each legislative session
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Legislative Affairs and Policy
State of Florida Department of Financial Services
01.2019 - Current
- Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning,
- Successfully passed every legislative priority of the Department's and worked with stakeholders to implement the legislation in an efficient manner
- Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting the Department's stakeholders.
Travel Aide
Join Jimmy - Campaign for CFO Jimmy Patronis
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Maintained database of customers, planned trips and dedication information for staff.
- Reviewed, documented and approved travel expenses for team members.
Campaign Coordinator
Denise Grimsley for Commissioner of Agriculture
01.2017 - 07.2018
- Developed policy positions and wrote public statements outlining stances.
- Utilized social media advantageously for free and persuasive media.
- Created grassroots campaign initiatives mobilizing support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05-2015
Skills
- Project management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Negotiation
- Government relations
- Analytical thinking
- Staff development
Timeline
Director of Legislative Affairs and Policy
State of Florida Department of Financial Services
01.2019 - Current
Travel Aide
Join Jimmy - Campaign for CFO Jimmy Patronis
08.2018 - 12.2018
Campaign Coordinator
Denise Grimsley for Commissioner of Agriculture
01.2017 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Florida State University
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