Austin Felter

About Me

Young professional with a background in Eastern Hemisphere studies, including living and study abroad experiences in Central Europe and Latin America.

Location

Lake Worth, FL
Education
    University of Florida
    August 2016 - May 2020
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    International Studies
Work Experience
    Office of Congressman Adriano Espaillat
    Congressional intern
    Washington, DC, United States of America
    May 2019 - August 2019
    company
    Office of Congressman Adriano Espaillat
    title
    Congressional intern
    overview
    • Congressional Office duties; memorandums, press releases including daily Communications Director briefings • Management of website, caucus and social media pages, press lists and review of various official documented. • Facilitated Capitol Tours of constituents, attended briefings and hearings for the Congressman, enhanced comprehension of public policy
    Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
    Congressional intern
    Washington, DC, United States of America
    May 2019 - August 2019
Fun Fact

I studied abroad in Salzburg, Austria for 6 weeks where I learned the German language (Austro-Bavarian Dialect), learned about the European Union, and Austrian Culture.

Passion

My passions include: traveling the world, experiencing different cultures, and learning languages. These are my passions and motivations so that I can reach people from all over the world and have a positive impact on their lives.

Skills
Languages
EnglishGermanItalianSpanish
Skills
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordPassionate about workResearchStrategic ThinkingTeam player, and individual worker
Gigs / Freelance
    Jennifer Webb Campaign
    Research Intern
    July 2018 - November 2018
Volunteer
    Haven Hospice
    September 2019 - October 2019
    Alachua County Humane Society
    October 2019 - November 2019
    Lubee Bat Conservatory
    October 2019 - November 2019
    Common Good City Farm
    May 2019 - August 2019
    Adopt-A-Street
    November 2017 - May 2020
Leadership
    Model United Nations
    Judge/Staffer
    January 2018 - February 2018
    Office of Political Affairs
    Lobbying Officer
    January 2018 - August 2018
    Member Leadership Program
    Director
    August 2018 - May 2019
    Florida Blue Key
    Member
    May 2020 - present
    The Alexander Hamiliton Society
    Committee Member
    February 2020 - May 2020
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Hobbies
Drawing
Reading
Paintball
Hiking
Traveling