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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE / EMAIL AVAILABLELINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLEGovernment Relations ProfessionalCareer SummaryAccomplished Operations consultant with a successful track record in delivering high-quality service and results for a variety of clients. Skilled in negotiating and developing government relations strategies for multi-faceted international, national, and state projects. A particular expertise in economic development, restaurant, transportation, entertainment, and agriculture.Professional ExperienceGovernment Relations ConsultantJanuary 2, 2023 - October 1, 2023BIO SOIL ENHANCERS Hattiesburg, MSFacilitated meetings with members of the U.S. Congress with both the House and Senate Agriculture committees.Orchestrated awareness from BIOSOIL to continue creating products for both the farming and recreational industry.Took part in the announcement agreement with BIOSOIL and Newland Grow Bio-Organic Joint Stock Company (Newland) to market and sell BSEI'S products in Vietnam.Deputy Executive DirectorJanuary 2, 2019 - February 20, 2023Indian-American International Chamber of CommerceOrchestrated introduction of Indian officials and business leaders to federal and state legislators and local City-County government officials on international business and trade opportunities, opening doors of communication and ideals among leaders of both governments.Advanced Indian Agri-business purchase opportunities in Mississippi, giving both India and Mississippi more avenues to purchase goods from one another.Spearheaded activities for the Chamber to promote restaurants, hotels, timber, railroad ties, and poultry for export to India, which will ultimately lead to millions of dollars in exports.Served to advance protocol team to introduce members of the United States Congress to the new Ambassador of India at the United States Capitol, opening firsthand communications with members of Congress.Government Relations ConsultantJanuary 2, 2017 - July 2, 2022Lincoln Lumber Company Brookhaven, MSRepresented the company on an unjust foreign confiscation issue with dozens of Senate and House members before their respective committees for private relief. These efforts resulted in bringing awareness to members of Congress of the need for reform of how a foreign government treats an American company.Facilitated the drafting of U.S. Senate Bill 2583 in the 116th Congress that sends a strong message to foreign countries to honor their due diligence to American companies doing business in their countries.Identified and presented multiple companies with foreign unjust confiscation issues giving members of Congress a stronger awareness of the problems American companies have and are facing in dealing with foreign governments.Advanced awareness of foreign government take-overs of U.S. companies in Central America with the U.S. State Department and the U.S. Justice Department with the expectation that they will be the strong arm in bringing justice to these countries.Special Projects & Political Campaign ConsultantSeptember 5, 1984 - CurrentCandidate's Name EnterprisesDeveloped political strategy campaigns in Mississippi, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and D.C. Giving everyday voting citizens a stronger voice on both local and state levels.Served as keynote speaker at church gatherings, political events, award galas, and civic groups regarding taxation, self-motivation, education and infrastructure development on national and regional levels. This gives the audience a foundation of information that is being used on a daily basis to make stronger communities.Spearheaded over a hundred development projects to completion for clients giving them a stronger voice in decisions that are made by elected officials on local and state levels.Led an effort that enabled more than 500 individuals to obtain Social Security and Veterans Affairs benefits.Political Campaign ConsultantJanuary 2015 - December 10, 2015Fillingane Re-Election State Senate District 41 Smith, Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lamar countiesDeveloped and organized Senator Fillingane District Operations Four Step PrioritiesOn education, economic development, lower taxes, and campaign finance reform. This created a permanent road map for State lawmakers.Facilitated, organized, and established strategic direction for grassroots key contact workers for the Primary and the General Election, which resulted in a landslide victory.Facilitated and developed working relationship for Senator Fillingane with local and state sports and entertainment industry.Executive DirectorJuly 10, 2005 - February 1, 2010Wayne County Economic Development District, Waynesboro, MississippiSuccessfully established the East Mississippi Regional Rail Authority.Developed strategies to rebuild new rail lines connecting the major transportation ports in the region.Spearheaded the first East Mississippi Transportation Summit Meeting in 2009 to draw elected, business, and civic leaders from East Mississippi and West Alabama to discuss the regions economic future and transportation systems.Secured a $7.9 million Federal Emergency Management Agency grant for school storm shelter construction in Wayne County Mississippi.Awarded a $2 million grant through the Mississippi legislature to improve the Meridian Southern Railroad system between the cities of Meridian and Waynesboro in Mississippi.Secured $142,500 cash infusion in federal government economic stimulus funds for oversight and repair of rail spurs in Wayne Countys Meadowlands Industrial Park project in 2007.Community ServiceVolunteer, Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI)Serve at the organization's various events including annual awards gala, FutureLeaders Conference and annual Trade & International Affairs Symposium. AlsoMentor interns and young alumni.Chairman, State of Mississippi Chair for State Funerals for World War II VeteransAssist with disaster relief and support local churches and nonprofits in homeState of MississippiDirector TEAM - Eurasia Southern United StatesEducationB.S. Business, Mississippi State UniversityLicensed Insurance Producer State of Mississippi |
