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bra =_ <br />venue; San' o CA 92114 <br />Professional Profile <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 />Recent Professional Experience <br />Orange County Federation of Labor, AFL -CIO <br />September 2006- Present <br />Political Director <br />699.274.1496 <br />teferegebre@yahoo.com <br />• Experience in analyzing and writing <br />policies, ordinances and legislation <br />• Comfortable working with elected, <br />community, and labor leaders <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 />California Labor Federation, AFL -CIO <br />July 1998- September 2006 <br />Southern California Political Director <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 />Responsibilities: <br />• Coordinate the statewide objectives of the labor federation within Southern <br />California <br />13B -12 <br />