Since 2019, Carter Harms Harms has been working in Illinois Department of Human Rights located 226, 226. This expert is an experienced Director of Legislative Affairs with over 13 years of work experience. According to Carter's resume and work profile, this person has worked at more than 15 companies with diverse backgrounds and gained different skills. Carter attended school at the Wheaton College from 2012 to 2016. Carter can be found in Chicago, Illinois – where this expert currently lives. You can search for this expert's e-mail and phone. We can also provide you additional contact information upon request.
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Carter Harms
Last updated Jul 05, 2024
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 8, 2022
Email
ca**@illinois.gov
Location
Chicago, IL
Workplace
Director of Legislative Affairs
Chicago, IL
Industry
Government Administration, Individual/Family Svcs General Government, Human Rights, U.S. Postal Service
Colleagues
Work History
Director of Legislative Affairs
100 west Randolph St SUITE 10-100, Chicago, IL 60601
from Mar 2019
Chief of Staff | State Representative Ann M Williams
Supervise district office functions and outreach
Monitor and respond to all incoming communication
Craft office policy priorities and messaging
Jan 2017 — Mar 2019
Production Associate
730 north Franklin St SUITE 404, Chicago, IL 60654
Assisted in the production of direct mail pieces for campaigns nationwide
Collected and analyzed polling data for comprehensive direct mail plans
Jul 2016 — Nov 2016
Regional Field Organizer
Handled scheduling, website, and social media for the campaign
Recruited, trained, and managed volunteers and interns
Oversaw voter outreach effort, increasing contacts per day by 50%
Nov 2015 — Apr 2016
Waiter
Delivered excellent customer service in a fast paced work environment
Fulfilled customer orders accurately and efficiently
Mentored new hires and developed a curriculum for training
Aug 2012 — Nov 2015
Business Development Intern
660 La Salle Pl, Highland Park, IL 60035
Managed four internal projects from ideation to completion over the course of the summer.
Completed digital marketing certification and assisted website design.
Researched market opportun...
Jun 2015 — Aug 2015
Member of the Board
Student Alumni Board is a start-up organization that is focused on connecting students with the larger alumni network, while promoting entrepreneurship on campus. On Student Alumni Board, I ...
Sep 2014 — May 2015
Apex Winner
2775 Sanders Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
Competed in a financial analyst practicum, placing first out of 18 teams
Analyzed data to make recommendations for distribution of resources
Constructed a weighted grading system to evalu...
Dec 2014 — Mar 2015
Political Fundraising Intern
220 north Green St, Chicago, IL 60607
Assisted in fundraising efforts for 13 political campaigns
Built and redesigned campaign websites
Increased efficiency by training coworkers in Excel and PowerPoint shortcuts
Sep 2014 — Jan 2015
Off the Record Business Manager
501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
Off the Record is the most read publication on Wheaton College campus. While in years past it had been notorious for its financial mismanagement, I was able to pull it out of debt and make i...
Feb 2012 — Aug 2014
Independent Sales Contractor
2451 Atrium Way, Nashville, TN 37214
Managed a $25K direct selling business to equip families with resources to meet educational needs for over 150 families
Executed ordering, sales, deliveries, and finances that made $8K in ...
May 2014 — Aug 2014
Sophomore Class President
501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
Proposed legislation and executed class-wide events
Hired 9 applicants for class wide positions, after interviewing 36
Implemented the Chicago Hostel program to provide students low-cost ...
Aug 2013 — May 2014
Counselor-Summer Leadership School
Developed daily lesson plans
Ensured safety of over 30 campers as their primary care provider
Assisted in teaching activities skills such as archery and canoeing to over 200 campers
May 2013 — Aug 2013
Freshmen Class Event Coordinator
501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
I planned class-wide events such as: Fall Festival, Speed Dating, and a Lock-in.
Sep 2012 — May 2013
Server
Learned effective service in a high stress work environment Worked as a server, host, bus boy, and sous chef
Feb 2012 — Apr 2012
Education
2012 — 2016
2010 — 2012
Occupations
Executive
Director
Government Official
Government Administration Professional
State Representative
Operations Manager
Community Service Manager
Civil Servant
Skills
Leadership
Event Planning
Public Speaking
Time Management
Leadership Development
Public Relations
Sales
Event Management
Group Dynamics
Student Leadership
Politics
Team Building
Team Leadership
Student Government
Campaigns
Political Science
Qualitative Research
Improvisation
Political Communication
Political Campaigns
Social Media