ROBIN MILLER
3716 Windom Place NW, Washington D.C, 20016 · rm4638a@student.american.edu or 18robinmiller@gmail.com · (978) 846-0662 · Digital Portfolio · LinkedIn
POLITICAL/CAMPAIGN EXPERIENCE
Digital Fundraising and Strategy Intern, Sapphire Strategies, Washington, DC
January 2020- November 2020
- Formulated digital media messaging such as fundraising emails and digital ads for progressive campaigns
- Drafted fundraising emails that have raised over $30,000 for candidates for Congress/Senate and PACs
- Utilized major digital campaign platforms (Blue State Digital, ActBlue, NGP) to analyze fundraising patterns
Intern, Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus, Boston, MA
June 2019- August 2019
- Coordinated the PAC’s endorsement process for 67 female pro-choice state and local candidates in MA
- Researched candidates, prepared internal memos, drafted press releases, designed social media, organized candidate data in Excel spreadsheets, communicated via email/phone with candidates and PAC members
- Collaborated directly with 4 of the endorsed candidates by knocking doors, cutting canvassing turf, writing call scripts, entering data in Votebuilder, and designing lawn signs/buttons
Campaign Management Training, Emerge Massachusetts, MA
June 2019
- Intensive 3-day training to equip female participants with skills necessary to manage political campaigns
- Gained hard skills in creating a field plan, budgeting, messaging, fundraising, GOTV, press, and social media
Fellow, Dan Koh for Congress Campaign, MA-3
June 2018- August 2018
- Canvassed 2,200 doors and called thousands of voters in a competitive Democratic congressional primary
- Recruited other volunteers and helped organize community outreach events
CAMPUS/COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE
President, Mu Beta Psi: National Honorary Musical Fraternity, Washington, DC
December 2019- Present
- Plan and execute chapter events including new member education, service, music, and brotherhood
- Leading a weekly executive board meeting and then chapter meeting to organize/communicate
Interclass Community Coordinator, AU SPA Leadership Program, Washington, DC
May 2019- May 2020
- Organized 20+ social/community-building events as part of a team for 100+ college students
- Created exciting events and programs, such as a freshman-mentoring Buddy Program
Specialist Teacher, Janney Elementary School Band, Washington, DC
December 2018- March 2020
- Taught music and technique to 4th and 5th graders who are learning violin and viola
Vice President/Head of Curriculum Development, AU Civics in the Capitol, Washington, DC
Jan. 2019- Dec. 2019
- Designed an 8 lesson innovative civics curriculum for AU student teachers to teach in DC public charter middle schools to educate students about their civic rights and responsibilities
- Trained/organized/oversaw 12 AU student teachers teaching in classrooms in fall 2019
EDUCATION
American University, School of Public Affairs (SPA), Washington, DC
Master of Public Administration | Concentration in Applied Politics
Expected Graduation: May 2022
American University, School of Public Affairs (SPA), Washington, DC
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science | Certificate in Advanced Leadership Studies
Expected Graduation: May 2021
GPA: 4.00/4.00 | Honors Program
Westford Academy, Westford, MA
June 2018
High Honors (2014-2018) | GPA: 4.25 | National Honors Society (2016-2018)
SKILLS
- Campaigning: ActBlue (reporting), NGPVAN (email and field), Blue State Digital, Tatango (text), Votebuilder, Facebook Ads Manager, Canvassing (MiniVAN), Phonebanking (HubDialer and Votebuilder)
- Technology: HTML, Microsoft Office: Excel, Google Drive: Sheets, Canva, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
View resume in PDF Format: Robin Miller Resume