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<br /> <br /> <br />Tefere Gebre <br />6366 Sullivan Avenue, San Diego CA 92114 <br /> <br />619.274.1096 <br />teferegebre@yahoo.com <br /> <br />Professional Profile <br /> <br />Relevant skills <br />· Internal and external organizing skills <br />. Coalition building experience <br />· Knowledge of the labor movement and <br />campaign finance laws <br />. Plan and run political campaigns <br />· Media and message development <br />experience <br /> <br />· Experience in analyzing and writing <br />policies, ordinances and legislation <br />· Comfortable working with elected, <br />community, and labor leaders <br /> <br />Recent Professional Experience <br />Orange County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO <br />September 2006- Present <br />Political Director <br /> <br />Achievements: <br />· Planed, Developed and executed Labor 2006 <br />· Achieved most of the strategic planning goals <br />· Increased member contact by 78% from the past Election (CLF Poll) <br />· Work with diverse group of labor leaders to create and achieve common <br />goals <br />· Double digit gain in vote among members receiving volunteer phone calls, <br />union mailers at home and meeting with staff at the workplace <br />· Created the Councils first Website <br />· Created the Councils first Get-Active <br />· Formed community alliances with over 25 community groups <br />· Formed a 501 (c4) issue based voter registration program with seed <br />funding of over $250,000 <br />· Raised over $400,000 for political programs <br />· Help local unions in strategic planning <br />· Making the Labor Council a home for OC progressive <br /> <br />California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO <br />July 1998- September 2006 <br />Southern California Political Director <br /> <br />Achievements: <br />· Work with Central Labor Councils, State Councils and Local Unions to <br />plan, develop and execute affective member mobilization programs <br />· Developed local union specific voter registration and worksite structures <br />· Work with diverse group of labor leaders to create and achieve common <br />goals <br /> <br />Responsibilities: <br />· Coordinate the statewide objectives of the labor federation within Southern <br />California <br /> <br />13C-4 <br />