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Dana E. Robbins 4123 Rubaiyat Road Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (231) 604-1388 | |
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Experienced leader with over a decade of experience in government affaris and media relations. Specialized skills in:
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| Summary | |
| • Reputation in the industry as a creative, dynamic professional with valuable contacts in politics and business. • Skilled in all areas of media and public relations. • Able to lead change and build consensus. • Excellent written and verbal communication. | |
| Professional Experience | |
GARDENER'S CONSULTANTS, Grand Rapids, MI | 1996 - Present |
| Manager of State Government and Public Relations | |
| Responsible for representing the company's business and legislative interests in the Northeastern region of the United States. Selected achievements/contributions: • Lobbied congress and secured legislation which saved the company $50 million in tax incentives. • Researched crucial legislation from the comapany which would have cost millions in taxes and lobbied against it. • Worked with top elected officials to instill a positive view of the corporation. • Offered crisis managment during a period of negative publicity for the company. | |
MTN PARTNERS, Grand Rapids, MI | 1994 - 1996 |
| Manager of Multi-State Government and Public Affairs | |
| Selected achievements/contributions: • Convinced key government officials to legislate tax incentive packages for company expansions. • Worked closely with state agency personnel and media personnel to defeat legislation and save company millions. • Led a media relations training program for company executives. | |
MTN PARTNERS, Grand Rapids, MI | 1988 - 1993 |
| Senior Public Affairs Representative | |
| Managed all public affairs for company during time of intense media scrutiny. Selected achievements/contributions: • Led a successful public affairs strategy during negative publicity for the corporation's wastewater treatment plant and waste incinertor. • Created a science program to be taught in elementary schools to introduce children and the public to a positive view of the company. | |
| Selected Honors | |
| Public Relations Excellence Award Nominee - Executive of the Year | |
| Education | |
Notre Dame University | 1986 |
| PhD in Industrial and Labor Relations, May 1986 B.S. in Public Relations/Public Affairs, May 1983 | |
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