Eric Cardona, MPA

Experience

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  Shelley Berkley for Congress

  Jul 2010 - Dec 2010

  Hispanic Outreach Organizer

  To outreach to the Hispanic Community on the Congresswoman's behalf. Organized phone bank, canvassed the district and recruited volunteers on a daily basis.

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  Nevada Youth Coalition

  Jan 2012 - Nov 2012

  Community Organizer

  To engage the community in the electoral process. To educate the community on how to register to vote and how to vote on election day

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  AmeriCorps

  Aug 2012 - Aug 2014

  To provide Western High School Students the necessary resources to graduate. To implement programs within the school that would promote graduations rates. To promote higher education and to provide students the necessary resources to ease their transition into college. This was done by visiting the schools in the Clark County School District and giving formal presentations to students, teachers, counselors and parents.

  • Family Engagement Resource Coordinator

    Sept 2013 - Aug 2014

  • Ambassador

    Aug 2012 - Aug 2013
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  Nevada health Coop

  Oct 2013 - Apr 2014

  Health advocate

  Advocating on the members behalf and insuring that the member is content with the services that are offered

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  U.S. House of Representatives

  Aug 2014 - Jan 2015

  Immigration case-worker

  Helping constituents and their concerns with Immigration Federal Agencies. Submitting Congressional Inquiries on the behalf of the constituent to expedite or to investigate the constituents case.

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  University of Nevada-Las Vegas

  Mar 2017 - Aug 2020

  • Coordinated monthly meeting times and locations with various people in the university• Managed Projects that were priorities for the department of government affairs• Led Advocacy efforts for public employee benefits• Assisted the department Director with day to day operations• Collaborated with employees from different departments in order to ensure successful completion of task

  • Academic Coordinator for TRIO Student Support Services

    Aug 2018 - Aug 2020

  • Academic Counselor for TRIO Upward Bound

    Apr 2015 - Aug 2018

  • Government Affairs Intern

    Mar 2017 - Jun 2017
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  Office of the Governor - State of Nevada

  Sept 2020 - Jan 2023

  • Manage and supervise operations and compliance for the Constituent Services Department, including the front desk operations, correspondence to the Governor’s office, casework, certificate of gubernatorial recognition, and proclamations by the executive office).• Manage, log and track correspondence and email through Internet Quorum (IQ) system.• Effectively interact and collaborate with Nevada State agencies and constituents on a myriad of topics and complex matters.• Coordinate with the Constituent Services team, Communications team, Policy team, and Senior staff to compose substantive responses to trending topics and policy matters to the public.• Responsible for attending and speaking at outreach events on behalf of the Governor and his office. Show less

  • Director Of Constituent Services

    Apr 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Constituent Services Manager

    Sept 2020 - Mar 2022
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  United States Senate

  Jan 2023 - Nov 2024

  Regional Representative and Grants Manager
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  Henderson Chamber of Commerce

  Nov 2024 - now

  Government Affairs Manager