Manager Administrative Assistant
Resume:
Britton K. Loftin
**** ********* ****** ****** *****, T3, NE, Washington, DC 200018
. 225-***-**** (Cell) . *******@*****.*** . http://www.brittonloftin.com
Executive Director
Experienced Executive Director, development coordinator, fiscal manager,
recruiter with a track record of increasing participation; excellent
working relationship with board of directors; persuasive organizer; skilled
in personnel development; ability to establish and sustain professional
relationships; demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups; ability to
work as both a team member and independent leader; exceptional
organizational skills; proficient in multitasking; excellent written and
oral communication skills. Key qualifications include:
. Corporate Vision & . Directed political training programs
Strategic/Operational Planning
. Establish and maintain relationships . Implemented fundraising programs and
with key external constituencies to goals totaling over $5 million
expand influence
. E-Communications Strategies . Re-engineering Operations & Process
Improvement
. Proficient website developer . Negotiating/Bidding Large Government
Contracts
. Volunteer Advocacy Engagement . Political Advocacy and Campaign
Management
. Cost Reduction/Containment & Profit . Political Action Committee
Optimization Management
Bachelor of Arts . Political Science . University of Southern Mississippi,
Hattiesburg, MS
Professional Experience
Executive Director
2008 - 2009
Louisiana Democratic Party: Responsibilities are to build and maintain
relationships with elected Democratic officials, national and local party
organizations, constituency groups and allied organizations, execute and
organize training for candidates, party members and activists, assist with
candidate recruitment and voter registration and education, organize and
oversee the National Convention delegate selection process, and perform
such other duties as assigned by the Chair of the state party; as Executive
Director required to develop, manage and oversee the day-to-day operations
of the state party, including, but not limited to: Manage Party
Headquarters Staff, Administer and Staff State and National Conventions,
Coordinate Volunteers, Administer Information Technology Systems, File
Federal and State Election Committee Reports; as Executive Director serve
as liaison to Democratic National Committee (DNC),National Committee for an
Effective Congress (NCEC), Association of State Democratic Chairs (ASDC)
and Parish Executive Committees (PEC's).
Field Director
2007 - 2008
Louisiana Democratic Party/Democratic National Committee: Implemented
statewide field program, developed and implemented overall strategy for
Democratic candidates, successfully implemented and coordinated ongoing
volunteer recruitment program, cultivated and maintained productive
relationships with groups and individuals for the benefit of the Party,
advanced a positive and productive Democratic agenda in the State.
Campaign Representative
2007
Louisiana House Democratic Campaign Committee, Baton Rouge, LA: Managed
relationships with candidates at state level; provided first-level support
to candidates for campaign questions; developed strategy for long-term
growth and organizational development; developed innovative program
activities for Democratic candidates; created training and organizing
materials and facilitated sharing of best practices; attended and lead
multiple state and local conferences and trainings.
Field Organizer
2006 - 2007
Louisiana Democratic Party/Democratic National Committee, Baton Rouge, LA:
Implemented issue based and electoral grassroots campaigns in 29 parishes
in North Louisiana; managed State legislative campaigns; recruited,
trained, mobilized and managed volunteers; developed and implemented local
media campaigns; communicated with State legislators; established
partnerships with community leaders and fostered union coalitions; trained
volunteers resulting in accountable and cohesive electoral precinct teams;
established coalitions and networks in the district; implemented grassroots
tactics to garner favor with targeted politicians and built a Congressional
District constituency.
Campaign Coordinator/Business Developer 2000 -
2003 and 2005 - 2007
High Bar Group LLC, Hattiesburg, MS: Managed campaigns; supervised ground
campaigns; set and maintained budget; trained and supervised poll workers;
developed media advertising; developed media packages; established and met
fundraising goals; member team that secured two national organizations as
fundraising clients; member team that developed a nationally known
contributor for sustained support of a State university national alumni
association; made client presentations.
Intern/Administrative Assistant/College Campus Organizer
2000-2002
MS State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of
Colored People (NAACP) Branches, Jackson, MS: Produced weekly activity
reports for all campaign projects; managed inventory, attendance and
special assignments; maintained maps of statewide areas of concentration;
generated correspondence; operated front office from time to time; voter
registration; canvassing. GOTV; implemented voter mobilization campaigns
for college campuses; computer equipment and software manager
Activities and Affiliations
Board of Directors and Southern Region Representative: Association of
State Democratic Executive Directors.
University of Southern Mississippi: Human Rights and Civil Liberties
Organization; Recipient of the Judge R. J. Bishop Award, 2005; 2004 -2005
Tatum Internship, University Libraries; Young Democrats, College Chapter,
NAACP (National Convention Delegate, 2004, 2005.)
Community Involvement: First Place District and Regional Essay Contest
Winner, Optimist International, 1998 (Attended National Optimist Leadership
Program, Philadelphia, PA, 1998); Forrest County Branch NAACP.
References
Don Cravins, Jr.
Staff Director
Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship
United States Senate
428A Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
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Don Cazayoux
United States Attorney, Louisiana Middle District
Russell B. Long Federal Building
777 Florida Blvd. Suite 208
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
****@*********.***
Chairman Tony Clayton
Southern University Board of Supervisors Chairman
607 North Alexander Ave.
Port Allen, LA 70767
**************@***.***
Katrina Jackson, Executive Director
Louisiana Black Caucus
P. O. Box 44003
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
********@*****.*****.**.**
Representative Percy Watson
Chairman, MS House Ways and Means Committee
930 N. Main Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
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