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Vacancy Announcement: Administrative Officer, GS-0341-09/11, Long Beach CA

 

Core Competencies

 

Administrative Operations; Administrative Affairs; Public Relations; Government Affairs; Media Relations; Publicity; Public Speaking; Verbal and Written Communications; Recruiting; Staffing; Training and Development; Supervision; Human Resource Management; Community Outreach; Customer Service; Client Relations;  Research; Event Planning/Coordination; Vendor Relations; Billing; Payment Processing; Inter-/Intra-Agency Collaboration

 

Professional Experience

 

2/2008-present

Southern California Contractors Association (SCCA), Commerce, CA

Government Affairs Director

Annual Salary: $50,000

Hours per Week: 40

Supervisor: William Davis xxx-xxx-xxxx ; Permission to Contact:  NO

Effectively facilitate initiatives focused on developing and ensuring contracting/bidding opportunities with diverse public agencies as advocate for Association s 300 contractors, members and signatories.  Actively collaborate and negotiate with key representatives of awarding agencies ranging from California Department of Transportation to the City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works.  Proactively represent SCCA before California Legislatures, City Commissioners and City Council members on legislation and policies impacting and/or potentially impacting members. Further advocate for Association members through effective written communications with Environmental Protection Agency and State Water Resources Control Board; represent SCCA at Clean Water Construction Coalition meetings and CWAA seminars. Proficiently conduct comprehensive research and monitoring of legislation affecting air quality standards and clean water construction initiatives; strategically develop SCCA published positions.

 

9/2004-1/2008

Republican Party of Los Angeles County, Commerce, CA

Executive Director

Annual Salary: $46,000

Hours per Week: 30

Supervisor: Walt Allen, 714-349-7005; Permission to Contact:  YES

Accepted appointment subsequent to Bush/Cheney 2004 Campaign, with accountability for driving operations, facilitating constituent outreach, delivering trainings, and conducting meetings.  Performed thorough research of candidates and efficiently planned and coordinated campaigns, resulting in 85 candidate elections to over 20 City Councils throughout the County.

Developed and steered volunteer recruitment campaigns and delivered comprehensive training; successfully recruited and organized over 10K volunteers vital to supporting objectives.  Spearheaded effective initiatives to build coalitions and foster community involvement.   Applied sharp writing skills toward drafting proactive press releases as well as contributing to news stories for both English and Spanish media.

 

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1/2005-2/2005

Lincoln Clubs Political Action Committee (PAC), Los Angeles, CA

Director of Voter Registration Operations

Annual Salary: $40,000

Hours per Week: 20

Supervisor: Peter Bylsma, 310-795-8532; Permission to Contact:  YES

 Directed voter registration drives and constituent outreach in support of County Supervisors, varied Assembly Members and Senators and private business owners/developers; led the State of California in voter registration by successfully registering over 30K Republicans within Los Angeles County.  Efficiently managed the timely payment and billing of vendors and State Legislatures.

           

1998-2004

House of Blues, Universal City, CA

Assistant Manager

Annual Salary: $40,000

Hours per Week: 30-40

Supervisor: John Valenzuela, 818-335-3500; Permission to Contact:  YES

Effectively trained and directed top-performing customer service team and supervised advance concert and day sales. Ensured delivery of quality customer service and maximized satisfaction by promptly responding to and resolving complaints. Productively managed media relations and credentials and drove artist liaison operations for Universal Amphitheater.

 

1994-2000

United States Marine Corps, Seal Beach, CA

Corporal

Annual Salary: N/A

Hours per Week: 40

Supervisor: N/A

 

Optimized Marines performance by ensuring solid training, motivation and physical fitness to support critical military mission; collaborated with and led team of 12 Marines in proper emplacement, firing and execution of artillery cannon (Howitzer). Actively served with 5^th Battalion 14^th Marines 4^th Marine Division Oscar Battery. Participated in Toys for Tots and community outreach initiatives vital to creating a positive public image.

 

Education

 

College/University:

 

California State University , Los Angeles

Degree:           Masters of Arts

Major:              Latin American Studies                                                                      

Earned:           September 2004

Credits:            45 Quarter Units

GPA:               3.8

 

California State University , Los Angeles

Degree:           Bachelor of Arts

Major:              Liberal Studies; emphasis in Communication Studies                                              

Earned:           June 2002

Credits:            156 Quarter Units

GPA:               3.0

 

 

 

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Specialized Training

 

Fundamentals of Marine Corp Leadership Course

Cannon Crewmember Course

Marine Combat Training

 

Affiliations

 

Alumni Association Advocacy Committee, California State University Los Angeles

Marine Corp Recruit Depot Museum Historical Society, San Diego California

Latin American Studies Society, Los Angeles California

 

Additional Information

 

Recipient of Meritorious Mast Award

Bi-lingual; Fluent in English and Spanish