1. DUSTIN L. COLLINS
2534 Charlestown Rd Unit 14, New Albany, IN47150 | (C) (812) 946-0181 | dstn.cllns@gmail.com
Professional Summary
Prior Campaign Operative bringing management experience and a willingness to take on added responsibility to meet tight
deadlines. Enthusiastic team player with a strong work ethic and advanced complex problem solving skills.
Skills
Types 50 WPM Proven leader with ability to empower others
Advanced Office Suite knowledge Clear communication skills
Advanced Quickbooks skill Customer service awareness
Work History
Regional Field Director 05/2016 to 11/2016
Indiana Democratic Party – Southern Indiana
Oversaw and managed field operations in top-tier coordinated Gubernatorial, Senate, and Congressional races.
Implemented a robust field plan to persuade and turn out voters.
Oversaw daily office operations for staff of 5 employees.
Secretary, Board of Directors and Book Manager 10/2011 to 05/2016
Waverly Hills Historical Society – Louisville, KY
Sit on the Board of Directors.
Participated in and voted on all business decisions utilizing analytical methods and customer feedback.
Helped make hiring decisions and decisions on where to spend money in order to fulfill the non-profit's mission.
Managed all accounts and transactions on QuickBooks software.
Processed accounts receivable and accounts payable.
Prepared meeting minutes and edited subcontractor proposals, project punchlist, transmittals and memorandums for
organizational support.
Team Leader, Computers & Lifestyles 01/2016 to 05/2016
BestBuy – Clarksville, IN
Worked directly with Customer Service Manager, Store Manager and on-floor employees to achieve increased productivity
and sales.
Wrote reports detailing department activities.
Trained new and existing employees on procedures, customer service and sales techniques.
In-District Organizer 10/2013 to 03/2014
Freedom Indiana – Fort Wayne, IN
Educated constituents in-district of targeted legislators.
Prepared them to communicate with their legislators and monitored the legislator's opinion through these various contacts.
Lobbied for constituent meeting requests, other constituent contact, and letters to the editor.
Trained and organized volunteers for various in-district actions.
Lead VAN trainings for the East region.
Managed time efficiently while balancing multiple tasks and ensuring the success of set goals.
Field Director 01/2012 to 05/2012

2. George For Congress – Southern Indiana
Established and implemented a field campaign in connection with the candidate.
Coordinated a staff of 5 and oversaw all staff and volunteer operations.
Targeted voters using a data driven and analytical field operation.
Held staff accountable to weekly goals based on this data.
Office Manager
Cardinal Chiropractic – Louisville, KY
Managed all phone lines including incoming and outgoing calls.
Helped with therapies as needed.
Used Excel and QuickBooks to help manage office finances.
Responsible for all computer maintenance and employee success.
Oversaw insurance billing and patient payments.
Multi-tasked to ensure all employees and office functions were running smoothly.
Field Organizer; GOTV Director
Indiana Democratic Party – Evansville, IN
Worked in a coordinated campaign for all Democratic candidates running in the region.
Recruited and organized over 1,200 volunteers across twelve counties.
Spear-headed canvassing and phone bank efforts.
Lead GOTV operations to include staging location management and training.
Airman First Class
U.S. Air Force – Goodfellow AFB, TX
Selected for and successfully completed training in electronics and signals intelligence exploitation.
Attended and completed Basic Military Training in the top of my class.
Trained in Intelligence Technical School.
Top Secret Clearance awarded.
Honorably separated.
Field Organizer
Indiana Democratic Party – New Albany, IN
Organized rural communities for a Presidential Campaign in a swing state.
Recruited, trained, and empowered over 1,000 volunteers across three counties.
Managed 2 Deputy Field Organizers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Political Science and Government
Grand Canyon University - Phoenix, AZ
Top 10% of class
Emphasis in Public Policy
Student government representative
Coursework in Business Administration, Communications and Accounting
Current 3.87/4.00 GPA
02/2011 to 10/2012
07/2010 to 11/2010
11/2009 to 08/2010
07/2008 to 11/2008
Current

3. Bachelor of Arts: Political Science and Government
Valparaiso University - Valparaiso, IN
Top 10% of class
Emphasis in Public Policy and Pre-Law
Student government representative
Recipient of Presidential Scholarship
High School Diploma:
Clarksville High School - Clarksville, IN
Core 40 with Academic Honors Diploma
Member of over 25 extra-curricular activities
3.83/4.00 GPA
References
References available upon request.
2017
2008