Senior Legislative Analyst/Senior Grants Administrator open to transition into the private and nonprofit sector. Experienced in working on various public policy initiatives, state agency budgets, administering state legislative grants, and general government affairs. Successfully collaborated with various advocacy groups, state entities, municipalities and constituents on their public policy interests and priorities. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
New York State Senate Finance Committee Albany, NY Senior Legislative Analyst/Senior Grants Administrator 2017-Present
• Reviews, approves/rejects, and administers State legislative infrastructure, municipal, and technology grants with corresponding State agencies
• Communicates and updates grant statuses and modifications to legislative offices
• Manages the post grant award compliance team
• Analyzes the Executive Chambers proposed state agency budgets, Article VII legislation/subsequent legislative proposals
• Researches bills and resolutions to make informed recommendations to senators regarding the fiscal implications of policy initiatives
• Develops budget, policy, and funding recommendations to legislators
• Manages 3 staff members of the Senate Finance Committee General Government team
• Coordinates with the Assembly General Government Subcommittee on conference committee issues/orchestrates meetings with the Executive Chamber
• Influences and negotiates legislative priorities to administering State agencies Legislative Analyst 2015-2017
Senate Finance Committee Legislative Operations 2011-2015
• Analyzed Agency budget requests in the Senates annual Whitebook (Staff analysis of the Executives proposed budget)
• Briefed the Senates General Government, Public Protection, and Taxation and Finance subcommittees on legislative proposals and crafted policy recommendations
• Negotiated the Senate subcommittee’s policy priorities with representatives from the Assembly and the Executive Chamber
• Conducted research through the legislative retrieval system for Finance Committee Policy Analysts and crafted specific policy recommendations
• Constructed the legislative agenda and orchestrated meetings of the Senate Finance Committee
• Coordinated meetings with constituents, activists, and lobbyists regarding their legislative priorities and communicated their policy concerns with senators
• Provided technical review of legislation and regulatory policy EDUCATION
Norwich University Northfield, VT
Master of Public Administration 2013-2015
Roger Williams University Bristol, RI
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with minors in Anthropology and Sociology 2006-2010 CERTIFICATIONS, CREDENTIALS, AND SKILLS
Notary Public, State of New York. (Expires August 2020) Department of Homeland Security ICS 100, 200, 700, 800 New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control BEFO/ HMFRO, IFO/ SCBA B R E N D A N B O Y L E
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