Samuel J.

Hodges V
samjhodges5@gmail.com Boone, NC
(919) 917-1781 http://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-hodges

Educational Experience
Appalachian State University, August 2021 – May 2023
Master of Arts: Political Science – American Government Concentration

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, August 2016 - December 2019

Bachelor of Arts: Public Policy and Political Science Double Major – History Minor

Professional Experience
Residence Director (July 2021-May 2023), Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
● Assumed overall responsibility for the administration of a residence hall of 600+ undergraduates
● Served in duty rotation to provide emergency assistance to approximately 2,900 students
● Supervised a diverse staff of 14-15 Resident Assistants in the performance of their duties
● Served on 1-2 departmental committees each semester
● Conducted 1 hour information/training sessions for 40+ resident assistants

Provider Operations Consultant (March 2021-June 2021), HiDr.B, Remote

● Vetted prospective Covid-19 vaccination providers to ensure authenticity
● Researched and concisely summarized vaccine distribution rates both in the United States and abroad to determine
the best paths for Dr. B

Compliance Research Associate (June 2020 – November 2020), Democratic National Committee, Remote
● Vetted prospective DNC donors, event hosts, and vendors to clear them for future DNC involvement
● Researched criminal history, lobbyist information, social media history and more on 200+ potential DNC and State
Democratic Party employees to work for the election cycle

Field Organizer (December 2019 – May 2020), North Carolina Democratic Party, Durham, NC
● Registered 300+ people to vote in 1 month
● Worked on a team of 7 to accomplish regional goals
● Formed relationships with 20+ organizations across the Durham area
● Recruited and trained volunteers weekly on voter registration, phone banking, and canvassing

Vetting and Compliance Intern (May 2019 – July 2019), Democratic National Committee, Washington D.C.
● Vetted prospective DNC donors and event hosts to clear them for future DNC involvement
● Evaluated 200+ resumes, CVs, and applications of prospective future interns
● Overhauled a PowerPoint presentation to focus on Hispanic voters across the US
● Prepared for and set up meetings for senior staff and the DNC chair

Skills
• Experience with survey design
• Experience with R and Stata
• Experience with LexisNexis