Resume

Sam’s Resume

You can download a copy of my resume here.

Contact: sg@sam-gerard.com

Professional Experience

National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine

Communications Specialist (Health and Medicine Division)

Coalition for Community Solar Access

Senior Public Affairs Associate

American Association of Colleges & Universities

Communications & Public Affairs Associate

American Humanist Association

Communications Associate

United States Senate, Joe Manchin (D-WV)

Press Assistant

United States Public Interest Research Group

Campaign Organizer

Internships

Center for Inquiry

Public Policy Intern (Summer 2015)

United States House of Representatives, Terri Sewell (D-AL)

Constituent Services Intern (Spring 2015)

Alabama Democratic Party

Intern (Summer 2013)

Education

American University, Master of Public Administration, 2023

The University of Alabama, Bachelor of Arts, 2015

Extracurricular and Leadership Experience

Writing Heptagon
Founder and Lead Organizer (2023 to Present)

Anchoring Democracy

Board Member (2024 to Present)

University of Alabama College Democrats
Executive Director (2014 to 2015)
President (2013 to 2014)
Membership Director (2012 to 2013)

University of Alabama Student Government Association
Director of Engagement (2014 to 2015)
Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs (2013 to 2014)
Student Senator, Arts and Sciences (2012 to 2013)

The Carl A. Elliott Society
Member (2015)

Alpha Lambda Delta
Member (2012 to 2015)

Mallet Assembly
Member (2012 to 2015)

Blount Scholars Program
Scholar (2011 to 2015)

RecycleBama
Founder (2012 to 2015)