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Justin A. Blakely

Justin A. Blakely

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    LA County Commissioner | Vice President, LA County Young Democrats | Government Relations & Public Policy Advisor | Paralegal

  • Education

    • California State University-Dominguez Hills

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)- Cum Laude Africana Studies

      Activities and Societies: Associated Students, Inc., Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Black Student Leadership Council, Organization of Africana Studies, Pre-Law Society, Male Success Alliance. Concentration in Historical and Political development.

    • UCLA

      2018 - 2019
      Paralegal Certification

  • Experience

    • Encounter to Excellence

      Jun 2015 - May 2016
      Peer Mentor

    • Male Success Alliance

      Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
      Academic Mentor

    • "The Rose" Black Resource Center

      Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
      Co-Founder

    • Associated Students, Incorporated at California State University, Dominguez Hills

      Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
      President/Chief Executive Officer

    • Councilmember Rex Richardson

      Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
      Field Representative

    • United Way of Greater Los Angeles

      Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
      Workforce Engagement Representative

    • Corlin Real Estate Development Firm

      Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
      Legal Assistant/Community Coordinator

    • Never Quit Consulting Services, LLC.

      Nov 2018 - now
      Government Relations, Public Policy & Campaign Strategist

    • Crystal Stairs, Inc.

      Jul 2019 - now

      • Senior Public Policy Analyst

        Nov 2023 - now

      • Public Policy Associate/Paralegal

        Jul 2019 - Nov 2023

    • Black Californians United For Early Care and Education

      Jan 2023 - now
      Co-Founder/Policy Advisor

    • Uptown Business Improvement District

      Sept 2023 - now
      Director

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Leon and Sylvia Panetta Institute for Public Policy Leadership

      Jun 2017

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Justin A. Blakely
      Horace Mann & Zora Neal Hurston Award Department of Africana Studies May 2018 For Outstanding Scholarly Achievement in Africana Studies.
    • Awarded to Justin A. Blakely
      Kwame N'Krumah Award Department of Africana Studies May 2017 For outstanding community service and academic excellence.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • President

      Issued by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
      Alpha Phi Alpha FraternityAssociated with Justin A. Blakely

    • County Commissioner

      Issued by Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Sept 2021
      Los Angeles County Board of SupervisorsAssociated with Justin A. Blakely

    • Strategic Advisor

      Issued by The Education Trust—West on Jan 2023
      The Education Trust—WestAssociated with Justin A. Blakely

    • Board Member

      Issued by Project Optimism, Inc. on Jan 2023
      Project Optimism, Inc.Associated with Justin A. Blakely