Yamani Thomas
Hempstead,NY
Summary
Dynamic leader and skilled communicator with 6 years of Political Canvassing experience, adept in voter and influencer outreach with a proven track record at Vanguard and Wave Fundraising. Excelled in increasing engagement and fundraising by leveraging critical thinking and multitasking abilities. Spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced campaign strategies and organizational growth, demonstrating unparalleled reliability and cross-cultural communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Political Canvasser
Vanguard
06.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of interactions with potential voters, providing valuable feedback to the campaign team for strategic adjustments.
- Increased voter engagement by effectively communicating campaign messages doortodoor.
- Worked closely with campaign manager to refine talking points based on evolving political landscape and constituents'' concerns.
- Identified key issues important to voters through comprehensive survey administration.
- Adapted to changing campaign priorities and voter concerns, demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness in the face of evolving political contexts.
- Contributed to a positive work environment among fellow canvassers by offering support, encouragement, and constructive feedback.
Political Canvasser
Metro Strategies
10.2022 - Current
- Increased voter engagement by effectively communicating campaign messages doortodoor.
- Worked closely with campaign manager to refine talking points based on evolving political landscape and constituents'' concerns.
- Identified key issues important to voters through comprehensive survey administration.
- Cultivated relationships with community members, fostering trust in the political candidate and party.
- Participated in regular debriefs with campaign team, sharing insights gained from conversations with constituents for continuous improvement of strategies.
- Trained new volunteers, ensuring consistency in messaging and efficiency of canvassing operations.
- Collected valuable data on voter preferences, enabling targeted follow-up efforts by campaign staff.
- Ensured compliance with all election-related regulations during canvassing operations, upholding integrity of the democratic process.
- Spearheaded initiatives for increased visibility of political candidates, such as coordinating yard sign placements and public appearances.
Marketing Agent
WNDW Media
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Coordinated influencer partnerships to increase brand awareness among target audience segments.
- Established positive relationships with key industry contacts through regular networking events, conferences, and workshops.
- Generated high-quality leads by developing targeted content offers designed specifically for various buyer personas.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop integrated marketing plans for product launches and promotions.
- Strengthened outreach by coordinating events to maximize marketing initiatives.
Fundraising Director
Wave Fundraising
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Led cross-functional teams in executing comprehensive fundraising strategies, resulting in organizational growth.
- Optimized database management for effective tracking of donations, contacts, and donor history.
- Strengthened funding pipeline with the identification, cultivation, and solicitation of new prospects.
- Collaborated with marketing team to create compelling promotional materials that showcased organizational impact.
- Established a planned giving program that encouraged long-term commitments from donors through bequests or endowments.
- Raised significant funds by developing and implementing strategic fundraising plans and campaigns.
Political Canvasser
Underdog Strategies
02.2019 - 06.2021
- Increased voter engagement by effectively communicating campaign messages door to door.
- Participated in regular debriefs with campaign team, sharing insights gained from conversations with constituents for continuous improvement of strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of interactions with potential voters, providing valuable feedback to the campaign team for strategic adjustments.
- Worked closely with campaign manager to refine talking points based on evolving political landscape and constituents'' concerns.
- Identified key issues important to voters through comprehensive survey administration.
Education
High School Diploma -
World Journalism Preparatory School
Flushing, NY06-2020
Skills
- Leadership
- Issue awareness
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Cross-cultural communication
- Influencer outreach
- Voter outreach
- Travel experience
- Sales expertise
- Campaign support
- Critical Thinking
- Team building
Timeline
Political Canvasser
Vanguard
06.2023 - Current
Political Canvasser
Metro Strategies
10.2022 - Current
Marketing Agent
WNDW Media
08.2022 - 01.2024
Fundraising Director
Wave Fundraising
06.2022 - 09.2022
Political Canvasser
Underdog Strategies
02.2019 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
World Journalism Preparatory School
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