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CITY MANAGEMENT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS & OPERATIONS SPECIALISTAtlanta, GA PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLE LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLEPROFESSIONAL SUMMARYAccomplished Government Affairs Executive with 13+ years of experience in public policy, legislative analysis, and relationship building. Proven ability to monitor and analyze legislation, advise clients on policy impact, and advocate for their interests with government officials. Skilled in drafting policy platforms and managing legislative projects. Adept at building strong relationships with stakeholders across sectors. Holds a Master of Public Administration in Public Policy. Poised to excel in a City Management role. Committed to upholding transparency, accountability, and ethical governance practices, I bring a blend of visionary leadership and pragmatic decision-making to steer cities toward prosperity and resilience.CORE SKILLS AND COMPETENCIESMicrosoft Office II Team Leadership Strategic Planning Policy Development ll Fiscal Planning Community Engagement Project Management Economic Development Leadership and Collaboration Community Relations Budget Management Project Oversight Human Resources Program Administration Labor RelationsLEGISLATIVE EXPERIENCEDirector of Government Affairs Sep 2016 PresentBuilding Capacity Global Consulting, Charlotte, NCIncreased client loyalty by 20% through proactive government relations strategies at Building Capacity Global Consulting.Secured passage of a critical tax exemption for a non-profit client, saving them $5 million annually.Led team to track and analyze 100+ legislative bills annually, mitigating potential risks for clients in 85% of cases.Forged strong relationships with key Congressional delegations to advance client policy agendas.Spearheaded government relations efforts, driving strategic objectives and operational procedures to ensure alignment with client needs and legislative developments.Managed a diverse portfolio of legislative projects, facilitating collaboration with clients and internal stakeholders to achieve organizational objectives.Fostered lasting professional relationships with various Congressional delegations.Coordinated with legislators to draft public policy platforms and communicate policy concerns on behalf of the firm's clients.Health Policy Analyst Sep 2011 Aug 2016Department of Treasury, Atlanta, GASupported client and organizational decision making regarding health policy. Maintained up-to-date health policy information and adjusted strategies to match constantly-changing legislation.Saved clients up to 50% on healthcare costs by leveraging loopholes and optimizing health insurance plans based on state and federal regulations.Increased team performance by 25% through knowledge-sharing initiatives and improved communication of complex health policy information.Identified a regulatory change that allowed a client hospital system to reclaim $2 million in Medicare overpayments.Proactively monitored and analyzed healthcare legislation, mitigating potential risks associated with policy changes for 90% of client cases.Provided expert analysis and guidance on health policy matters, supporting client decision-making and organizational strategy alignment with evolving legislation.Maintained current knowledge of state and federal health laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and identifying opportunities for cost savings.MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCESenior Tax Policy Analyst Sep 2009 Aug 2011Department of Treasury, Atlanta, GAReduced team overtime budget by 30% by implementing new automation software and streamlining tax processing procedures.Led team to exceed performance targets by 15% through improved client service and proactive tax planning strategies.Identified and corrected a tax filing error that saved the department $1 million in potential penalties.Collaborated with leadership to implement a new tax credit program, resulting in $5 million in annual tax savings for a large client group.Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders and leadership, driving savings through strategic tax planning and compliance efforts.Management AnalystAug 2007 Aug 2009Department of Treasury, Atlanta, GAProvided expert tax law guidance and analysis, serving as a trusted advisor to stakeholders and leadership.Implemented automation software to streamline work procedures, improving internal efficiency and reducing costs.Increased internal efficiency by 20% by implementing automation software that streamlined tax processing and reduced manual errors.Identified a fraudulent tax filing scheme that was costing the department $750,000 annually, leading to the development and implementation of the Identity Theft Program.Leveraged cost analysis and trend forecasting to identify a tax loophole that saved the department $3 million over a two-year period.EDUCATIONClark Atlanta University -Master of Public Administration (MPA)Prairie View A&M UniversityBachelor of Arts - Communications.