Rebecca Widener-Weston


Location

Pittsburgh, PA
Danville, KY
Education
    The College of Wooster
    August 2012 - December 2017
    degree
    Bachelor's
    majors
    Political Science
    Women's Studies
Work Experience
    VEEEM
    Canvass Director
    Pittsburgh, PA, US
    August 2022 - present
    company
    VEEEM
    title
    Canvass Director
    overview
    - Canvass Program: Recruited, trained, and managed canvass team (up to 10 canvassers) for phone, text, and door-to-door voter contact - Inter-organization Liaison: Official point person between VEEEM and the state roundtable, managing turf coordination, setting and meeting shared deliverables, and providing back and forth information between VEEEM and table to do with trainings, legal developments, and the state of canvass operations - Event Building: Coordinated, built hype for, and helped run multiple events including community voter empowerment days and well-attended candidate forums
    VEEEM
    Research Intern
    Pittsburgh, PA, US
    September 2022 - November 2022
    Action for the Climate Emergency
    Civic Engagement Manager
    Pittsburgh, PA, US
    March 2022 - August 2022
    League of Conservation Voters
    Community Organizer
    Hackensack, NJ, US
    August 2021 - October 2021
    Amy McGrath for U S Senate
    Field Organizer
    Louisville, KY, US
    July 2020 - November 2020
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Skills
Assembly and InstallationAuto Dialer (Communication Software)Budgeting SkillsBusiness PartnershipsCanvassingCommunication SkillsCoordination SkillsData Entry SkillsDebatingDigital ContentEmpowerment SkillsFriendlinessGoogle SuiteGraphic DesignKnowledge of CampaignsLexisLiteratureMedical EmergenciesMentoringMicrosoft OfficeNetworking SkillsOil and GasOperating ExpensesPolitical SciencePollingPresentationsProject ManagementPublic AffairsPublishing SkillsQuality ControlRecruitmentSocial MediaSpeech SynthesisTeam ManagementVideo EditingVoting Rights