Geoff Nelson

Geoff Nelson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Co-Owner, Manager at Nelson Associates, LLC.

  • Education

    • University of Washington

      1987 - 1990
      BA Speech Communication

      Activities and Societies: Crew Team Sherwood Co-op Organizational CommunicationExpository WritingGeology of the Northwest

    • Seattle University

      2013 - 2014
      Masters In Teaching Elementary Education and Teaching Graduate Studies

      I believe in the mission of Bellevue Public Schools: To provide all students with an exemplary college preparatory education so they can succeed in college, career and life.

  • Experience

    • Snohomish County Council

      Nov 1994 - Dec 2007
      Public Administrator

      Legislative Aide, Specializing in Transportation and Public Works projects and programs. Administering a wide variety of local government initiatives, motions and county code amendments. Aide to the Chair of the County Council; facilitating scheduled actions of the legislative branch of county government. Liaison to county departments and other elected officials. Spokesperson and co-host of weekly radio broadcast in charge of writing and editing "Snohomish County Insider," segment.

    • Barrier Motors

      Sept 2010 - Oct 2012
      Sales & Leasing Consultant

      President's List; recognized as top producer. Consultive sales matching features, values and benefits to meet individual client needs. Prepare vehicle valuations, presentation of financial, product and program information to diverse populations, team building, daily use of detailed custom CRM software. Overseas delivery program specialist.

    • Bellevue Public Schools

      Sept 2012 - Mar 2013
      Paraeducator

      Assisting middle school students with special needs in whole class, small group and one-on-one instruction.

    • True North Public Affairs

      Jan 2015 - now
      Contract Lobbyist

      Supporting a variety of clients including a major materials supplier for transportation projects of statewide significance, rural utilities association, manufacturers, off-road vehicle groups, agricultural products, motor sports dealers and others during the 2015 Legislative Session. Analyzing policy and budget actions for presentations and talking points, helping build coalitions to influence legislation in one-on-one, committee and floor action settings in both the House and Senate.

    • Nelson Associates, LLC.

      Apr 2018 - now

      Real Estate Investments, Property Management, Contracting.

      • Co-Owner, Manager

        Apr 2018 - now
      • Co-Owner, Manager

        Apr 2018 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pre-License Certification: Principles of Appraisal

      Pre-License Certification: Appraisal Practices
    • Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice

      Mar 2015