Samantha Steelman

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Orange County, California, United States

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About me
Co-Founder at Triptych Strategies
Education
- The George Washington University
  2014 - 2015
  Master’s Degree Political Management 3.9
  Program focused on advocacy and electoral campaign strategies which included media management, outreach communications, and fundraising.
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas
  2005 - 2009
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) Design and Visual Communications, General
  Activities and Societies: Honors College, Alpha Xi Delta Women's Fraternity, Young Democrats of Nevada, Young Democrats of America, Hillel, JEWel (Jewish Emerging Leaders) Studies focused in Visual Arts including: painting, drawing, graphic design, theatrical design, film production, photography, printmaking, art history and gallery practices. Member of the UNLV Honors College. Served as an Orientation Teacher for Introductory Course for first year students in the Honor College.
Experience
- Senator Harry Reid
  Jun 2005 - Feb 2007
  Intern
- Nevada State Democratic Party
  May 2007 - Jan 2008
  Caucus Organizer
  Conducted outreach to communities and empowered them to take part in the caucus process, which contributed to the organization and mobilization of 117,800 voters, over 300% of the expected turnout.
- Robert Daskas for US Congress
  Jan 2008 - Apr 2008
  Deputy Finance Director
- Ellen Spiegel for Assembly
  Apr 2008 - Nov 2008
  Field Director
- ReEnergize the Vote
  May 2010 - Nov 2010
  Lead Campus Organizer
  Effectively ran youth outreach campaign that raised the youth vote in Nevada 10% statewide for the 2010 mid-term election
- Clark County School District
  Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
  Substitute Teacher
- Organizing for America-Nevada
  Feb 2012 - Nov 2012
  o Coordinated housing, meals, and transportation for over 1000 out-of-state volunteers each weekend of GOTVo Executed trainings and troubleshot issues once volunteers were deployed to over 30 staging locationso Border State Program contributed to over a third of field activity during GOTV throughout Nevada o Managed ten organizers, volunteers and two campaign offices, as well as constantly achieving our metric goals
  - Northern Nevada Border State Director
    Oct 2012 - Nov 2012
  - Regional Field Director
    Feb 2012 - Sept 2012
- Mayors Against Illegal Guns
  Feb 2013 - May 2013
  State Director
  o Supervised statewide communication and field operations to produce media events and successfully lobby elected officials on behalf of stronger gun violence prevention legislation.o Collaborated internally and externally to set priorities while maintaining flexibility to rapidly respond to new developments.
- Americans for the Arts
  May 2013 - Jun 2014
  Arts Action Fund Program Coordinator
  o Effectively collaborated with internal and external partners to nearly double organization’s membership through strategic marketing campaigns, list acquisition, and event management.o Compiled finance reports for stakeholders and ensured compliance of partner agreements.
- New Blue Interactive
  Jun 2014 - Jun 2019
  o Account lead responsible for designing and implementing cross-channel digital marketing for elected officials, campaigns, Political Action Committees, and nonprofits.o Analyze data to develop supporter engagement, digital fundraising, advocacy and social media.o Provide clients with strategic planning that includes achievable revenue forecasting and budgeting while maintaining account budget restrictions. o Support business development by participating in new business pitches and industry trainings. Show less
  - Vice President, West Coast Operations
    Nov 2017 - Jun 2019
  - Senior Advisor
    Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
  - Senior Digital Strategist
    Jul 2015 - Jul 2017
  - Digital Strategist
    Jun 2014 - Jul 2015
- Pete for America
  Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
  Marathon States Director
  Ran innovative nationwide program that focused on community building and integrated relational organizing strategies to turn excitement for Pete Buttigieg into a robust grassroots infrastructure outside of the early state contests, as well as produce critical earned media on a nationwide scale.
- Triptych Strategies
  Jul 2020 - now
  Co-Founder
Licenses & Certifications
- Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content
  Coursera Course Certificates
  Dec 2016
  View certificate
Volunteer Experience
- Wish Granter
  Issued by Make-A-Wish America on Nov 2016
  Associated with Samantha Steelman