Megan Casey

Contributed to mutual aid and rapid response efforts as an active member of an advocacy committee.

Recruited, interviewed, and graded resumes to staff progressive issue-advocacy and electoral campaigns across the United States.

Led e-commerce logistics and resolved issues in real time while delivering consistent customer service.

Coordinated scheduling, insurance verifications, and billing while supporting physical therapists and patients during post-surgery and recovery periods.

Recruited and developed volunteers, trained teams for phone and text banks, and assisted voters across five key states while handling volunteer challenges.

Recruited volunteers, canvassed and conducted phone banking, planned service days and community engagements, and responded to constituent concerns.

Researched and reached out to community organizations and nonprofits to compile and publish volunteer opportunities and events, maintaining supporting spreadsheet data.

Led volunteer recruitment and development, organized volunteer events and service opportunities with partner organizations, and helped develop a community engagement program.

Vetted organizations providing LGBTQ+ resources and support to refugees, immigrants, and asylum-seekers, and uploaded data to the portal to publish content.

Prospected, interviewed, and vetted organizer candidates to staff field offices for progressive organizations and supported canvassers remotely using Salesforce.

Acted as a canvass manager by hiring, training, and managing canvassers for COVID outreach and vaccine information while assigning turf using VAN.

Drove GOTV and voter persuasion through deep canvassing and story collection, supported by phone and text-banking.

Used VAN and messaging tools (ThruTalk/ThruText) to connect with voters across 13 battleground states and supported voter education, persuasion, and GOTV.

Served multiple terms as a precinct delegate, participated in progressive caucuses, promoted Democratic candidates and ballot initiatives, and communicated constituent concerns to party leadership.

Co-founded a grassroots 501(c)3 focused on community building and civic engagement, and organized fundraisers, park cleanups, placemaking, and community meetings while coordinating partners.

Served on the Local Officers’ Compensation Commission appointed by the Mayor to research and compile salary compensation recommendations.

Activities and societies: Honors College; Philosophy Club, Lebanese Club, Political Science Pub Night; International Relations Simulation volunteer

Earned a BA in Philosophy and Political Science from Oakland University. Completed coursework including constitutional law, political philosophy/theory, and international relations, and participated in campus clubs and simulation activities.