Municipal and Public Affairs, Project Development

David W. Ervin II

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**** **** *** ******, **********, NJ

T: 908-***-****

E: *****.*******@*****.***

Accomplished, enthusiastic, self-motivated, young Municipal and Public Affairs professional with

Summary

diverse and well developed skills as Project support, Research assistant, and Technical Support

technician.

Able to deliver successful results for time sensitive projects as well as contribute to cohesive team

efforts achieving company goals and fulfill initiatives. Operates well in demanding environments while

maintaining balance and focus in stressful situations. Proficient working as an individual contributor or

as part of a team, exercising strong interactive and collaborative abilities.

Experience Plainfield Municipal Utilities Authority, Plainfield, NJ 6/2011 – 9/2012

Information & Technical Intern

● Reprogrammed, replaced and updated business software and defunct hardware.

● Interacted frequently between multiple facilities.

● Provided assistance to employees technical related issues.

● Shared opinions on the challenges the PMUA and the City of Plainfield faced in monthly

council meetings.

Plainfield Department of Health, Plainfield, NJ 6/2010 – 9/2010

Survey and Data Collection Intern

● Worked with department staff on the preparation of a residence to residence animal census.

● Collected household statistics from a diverse group of city residents for the department

throughout the duration of the summer.

Plainfield Department of Finances, Plainfield, NJ 6/2009 –

9/2009

Intern

● Met and Coordinated on a daily basis with Plainfield department heads and citizens to attain

personal perspectives of city departmental service delivery and performance.

● Traveled and interviewed with equivalent departments of nearby townships for alternative

methods to city issues.

● Interacted and organized strategies with collection of Dept. of Finance interns to maximize

productiveness as well as allocate and reduce unnecessary spending throughout city

departments.

● Constructed and presented a policy reflecting our findings for the Mayor

Office of the Mayor, Plainfield, NJ 6/2008– 8/2008

Administrative Assistant

● Supported a fast-paced administrative atmosphere: Directed calls & messages, responded to

citizen inquiries, and assisted in preparations before presentations and meetings.

● Observed and contributed in meetings between the mayor and council members.

Plainfield Department of Sales, Plainfield, NJ 6/2006 – 9/ 2006

Administrative Assistant

● Delivered mail and Plainfield merchandise to other municipal departments.

● Stocked and maintained merchandise and office supplies.

● Enhanced office integration processes through filing and daily organization of mail delivery

● Organized sales records and files for efficient access and retrieval.

RIDER UNIVERSITY, Lawrenceville, NJ 9/2010 – 12/2013

Education

BS, Political Science

FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY, Teaneck, NJ 9/2009 – 5/2010

Major: Political Science

DAVID W. ERVIN II

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Honors:

Dean’s List (Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013)

Rider Transfer Scholarship recipient

Skills

References Available upon request.

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