Andrea Michelle Munsey
Hollywood, FL 33019
Email: **************@***.***
612-***-**** (cell)
EDUCATION: Sacramento City College - 1988 - 1990 - (credits
equivalent to Associate of Arts
Degree)
Argosy University - 2007-2009
National American University (online Nursing) - 2010 -2012
OBJECTIVE: *Seeking a professional position through the utilization
of knowledge and experience in
the area of problem solving, organizational management with
the emphasis of increased
efficiency and effectiveness.
SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
. Support to upper- level management and executive staff.
. Analysis and simplification of organizational policies and procedures.
. Strong written and oral communication skills.
. Ability to work well with various publics.
. Extensive health care advocacy experience.
Minnesota Medical Association (MMA)
Legislative Assistant
February 2004 to August 2012
Duties:
. Developed collaborative relationships with the American Medical
Association's
member physicians and executive staff.
. Coordinated committee engagement for the MN Alliance
for Patient Safety (MAPS)
. Provided oversight for the logistics for the out-of-state
American Medical Association's MN Delegation Annual and
Interim Meetings.
. Provided oversight for executive-level legislative advocacy
meetings with elected
officials, both state and congressional.
. Identified and developed a simplified legislative monitoring
tracking
system.
. Analyzed and revised polices and office procedure with the
goal of increased effectiveness and efficiency.
. Composed health care position letters for legislative committee
hearings.
. Association liaison
. Filed the Campaign Finance & Public Disclosure Board's
quarterly budget reports with
the Secretary of State's Office (quarterly lobbyist
disbursement reports).
. Created database query reports to reconcile data entry
against financial donations.
. Managed various legislative, member activities and meetings.
. Acted as Manager for the MN Political Action Committee (MEDPAC)
and executed new
. strategies for physician member engagement and recruitment
management .
. Prepared the MEDPAC Annual Report of membership and
financials.
. Responded to inquiries on health care from the public and from
Minnesota member physicians.
California Dental Association (CDA)
Legislative Coordinator
October 2001 to November 2003
Duties:
. Implemented issue campaigns & fundraisers
. Developed and executed member grassroots outreach
strategies.
. Tracked dental and medical related legislation.
. Drafted legislative position letters for legislative committee
hearings.
. Prepared legislative summaries for association membership.
. Coordinated and staffed the Council on Legislation meetings and
prepared
quarterly reports.
. Filed the Fair Political Practices Commission reports with the
Secretary of
State Office.
. Performed research projects, including legal research related
to dental issues.
The Personal Insurance Federation of California
Legislative & Regulatory Assistant
August 1999 to October 2001
Duties:
. Monitored legislative committee hearings and prepared summaries
. Tracked and monitored legislation related to insurance
. Responded to requests or inquiries from legislators and
legislative staff
. Prepared position letters for legislative committee hearings.
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Division Liaison for the Office of Public Affairs
September 1995 to August 1999
Duties:
. Composed and signed routine correspondence as designated by the
Assistant
Director.
. Reviewed outgoing correspondence with attention to formal and
grammar.
. Maintained and updated office reports and media reference
reports.
. Served as a member of the Waste Prevention Committee.
. Served as department liaison for personnel related issues
. Supervised student interns by overseeing their workload and
training needs.
. Prepared monthly office budget reports.
. Processed all office personnel paperwork with a high-level of
confidentiality.
. Prepared monthly office expenditure reports
. Drafted correspondence to constituents.
. Answered sensitive questions on political issues.
. Assigned legislative reports and projects to consultants keeping
track of their
assignment deadlines
CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE - STATE ASSEMBLY
Office of the Chief Clerk of the State Assembly, E. Dotson Wilson
Assistant Desk Clerk & Legislative Engrossment Specialist, Assembly Chamber
February 1992 to March 1995
Duties:
. Prepared second reading, author's amendments, committee reports,
and Senate
messages for publication in the Assembly Daily Journal.
. Monitored and recorded key motions made by the Speaker of the
Assembly
during Floor Sessions.
. Assisted in amending and proofreading of Assembly bills
. Performed special research projects for the Chief Clerk.
. Proofread all legislation as amended in each House.
Technological Experience:
. Microsoft Office
. Blackberry and IPhone mobile devices
. Apple IPad
. Database management
. Social Media
Medical Prerequisite Classes Completed for Nursing:
. Human Anatomy/Physiology
. Chemistry
. Medical Terminology
. Medical Assisting (HIPPA)