Federal Policy Analyst at The Office of Governor Deval Patrick Washington, DC
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- Federal Policy Analyst at Office of Governor Deval Patrick
- Past
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- Government Relations and Foundation Research Intern at American Bus Association
- Hearing Officer at Boston Transportation Department
- Policy Analyst intern at NESCAUM
- Research Assistant at Massaschusetts Community Labor United
- Commodities Broker at Global Buillion Trading Group
- Education
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- Boston University
- Suffolk University Law School
- Syracuse University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Government Relations
Akanimo Udo’s Summary
My interests also include examining the federal-state relationship and how it relates to the issue of sustainable economic development. Currently deal in transportation and public safety issues for the commonwealth of Massachusetts. My long term interest and career goal is to work to promote infrastructure and and economic development.
Akanimo Udo’s Experience
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Federal Policy Analyst
Office of Governor Deval Patrick
(Government Relations industry)
September 2008 — Present (11 months)
The Washington D.C. Office of Federal-State Relations for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts advocates and lobbies for state interests and monitors federal actions that could impact the commonwealth.
The office is the primary intermediary between state officials and the Massachusetts Congressional delegation. The office also serves as a liaison between the state and federal governments. Finally, the office interacts with similar offices representing Governors from other states, working through organizations such as the National Governors Association (NGA) and the Coalition of Northeast Governors (CONEG) to advance state interests. -
Government Relations and Foundation Research Intern
American Bus Association
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Government Relations industry)
July 2008 — September 2008 (3 months)
Legislative research and analysis of state/federal highway policy. Event planning and preparation of annual trade association convention.
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Hearing Officer
Boston Transportation Department
(Government Administration industry)
July 2006 — June 2008 (2 years)
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Policy Analyst intern
NESCAUM
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Environmental Services industry)
January 2008 — May 2008 (5 months)
Examing the policy considerations that affect the New England environment. Making recommendations to the regulatory framework of environmental regulations and influencing decision making.
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Research Assistant
Massaschusetts Community Labor United
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Public Policy industry)
July 2007 — September 2007 (3 months)
Examination of the economic considerations that influence municipal policy. Assessment of municipal taxation policy and community advocacy.
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Commodities Broker
Global Buillion Trading Group
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)
February 2005 — August 2005 (7 months)
Commodities broker specializing in the sale of silver; in addition, the cultivation of a professional/client relation with potential investors to the corporation.
Akanimo Udo’s Education
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Boston University
MCP , City, Community and Regional Development , 2006 — 2008
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Suffolk University Law School
2005 — 2006
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Syracuse University
BA. , International Relations, History , 2000 — 2004
Additional Information
Akanimo Udo’s Groups:
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PUBLIC TRANSIT PROFESSIONALS
Akanimo Udo’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
