Matt Savage

Matt Savage

Community Relations Coordinator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Manager at Santa Clara County Public Health Department

  • Education

    • California State University-East Bay

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Public Administration (MPA) Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • Bellarmine College Preparatory

      2000 - 2004
      High School Diplomat History

      Activities and Societies: Theater, Young Democrats, Students for Environmental Activism, Social Justice Corps Received a well-balance college preparatory education with AP classes in History, Government, Statistics, and Environmental Science.

    • California State University-East Bay

      2015 - 2016
      Non-Profit Management Certificate
    • Lewis and Clark College

      2004 - 2008
      BA Political Science

      Activities and Societies: Every progressive political organization, Theater, Ultimate Frisbee, The Pioneer Log (Student Newspaper) Fully conversant Spanish, studied abroad in EcuadorCompleted thesis about the politics of Latino religion in the United States

  • Experience

    • Sutter Health - Palo Alto Medical Foundation

      May 2005 - Aug 2007
      Community Relations Coordinator

      I managed a small team of canvassers doing community outreach for a proposed (now built) medical center in San Carlos.

    • UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL NO. 5

      May 2010 - Sept 2014
      Political Coordinator, Santa Clara County

      Political Organizing, Union Organizing, Campaign Organizing, and other projects as needed. Lead a team of four for 2010 political operations in Santa Clara County, and was an integral part of the campaign to raise the minimum wage and stop Prop 32 in San Jose. I am currently leading campaign to engage young people in union organizing, specifically around Walmart.

    • Raul Peralez for City Council

      Sept 2014 - Nov 2014
      Field Director

      Responsible for volunteer management, recruitment, and retention. Assisted in other campaign operations and planning.

    • Ronald McDonald House at Stanford

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
      Lead Guest Services Associate

      Responsible for scheduling and supervising seven Guest Services Associates that serve as night managers, manage volunteer, assisting with programming, and other tasks as needed. I also did billing, inventory, and operations.

    • Helen Chapman for San Jose City Council

      Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
      Field Director

      Responsible for volunteer recruitment, training, and retention. Also responsible for canvassing, phone banking, and dats entry. Assisting with campaign operations and strategy.

    • Peninsula Volunteers, Inc.

      Jul 2016 - May 2018
      Membership and Technology Coordinator

      Responsible for sales, customer service, marketing, and technology programming.

    • City of San José

      May 2018 - Jul 2019
      Council Assistant

      Transportation, Environmental Services, and Land Use Policy

    • County of Santa Clara

      Jul 2019 - Sept 2023
      Health Policy Analyst

      Office of Supervisor Joe Simitian

    • County of Santa Clara Public Health Department

      Sept 2023 - now
      Program Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPR/AED

      American Red Cross
      Jul 2015