Lalita Russ lalita.russ@pprm.org & | • Supervised two campus organizers Santa Fe and Albuquerque in add to responsibilities listed below as field organizer • Created job descriptions for and played a key role in the recruitment and hiring of campus organizers • Testified in front of New Mexico legislative committees on behalf of Planned Parenthood • Served as main media contact and media spokesperson for Planned Parenthood in New Mexico. • Entrusted with leadership responsibilities as the sole member of the Public Affairs department for New Mexico branch of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains • Worked independently, reporting weekly to supervisors in Denver, Colorado • Selected from competitive pool of applicants to participate in ongoing national Planned Parenthood Path to Power workgroup dedicated to developing standards for Public Affairs departments • Attended numerous national Planned Parenthood trainings and conferences in Washington, D.C., and throughout the United States • Acted as volunteer coordinator for Respect ABQ Women campaign in the fall of 2013 • Presented findings, best practices and focus group data from the Respect ABQ Women campaign at the 2014 National Organization for Women Conference and to various student groups • Led regional staff and acted as liaison to national staff in planning and execution of 2014 Youth Organizing and Policy Institute Conference in Denver, Colorado, for 120 participants • Headed campus organizing and health center advocacy efforts for New Mexico • Developed proposal for funding to expand campus organizing to other areas of New Mexico • Represented Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains in collaborations with numerous nonprofit organizations and progressive political coalitions in Albuquerque and greater New Mexico concerning social and political issue such as reproductive health, LGBTQ rights and other progressive concerns • Adapted Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains candidate surveys for New Mexico for the 2014 election cycle, and collected and compiled data • Coordinated with contracted lobbyist and progressive political coalitions during New Mexico legislative sessions to engage constituencies in the policy process • Organized volunteers, particularly during elections and legislative sessions, to affect policy change. • Fostered positive team dynamics, supervised members, managed conflict resolution, discipline and safety of a 10 person team of 18-24 year olds during a year of National Service • Ran service projects across the southwest region • Managed a government budget and government resources totaling 125k • Served approximately 2000 hours over 11 months • Quantified team hours over 10 months of service • Completed approximately 160 hours of training in leadership, team and resource management • Maintained positive and open communication, written and verbally, between project sponsor, team, staff and site supervisor • Oversaw the achievement of project goals and the management of sponsor relations • Worked for several weeks on Hurricane Sandy disaster relief in New York City coordinating with FEMA, the National Guard, New York Office of Emergency Management and other relief organizers to canvas damaged areas • Built, finished and repaired houses with Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity • Tutored and taught middle school math and a special education literacy class at Center Schools in Center, Colorado • Assisted in 8th grade literacy and math classrooms at the Denver Green School in Denver Colorado • Prepared for and helped run two summer programs with New Hope Camp in Tulsa Oklahoma. • Served on the Summer Staff for two summers (2011/2012) • Counseled 18 youth, aged 12-16, with severe behavioral and emotional challenges • Counselor at a residential remote camp setting • Diffused escalating situations through adaptation to circumstances and appropriate interventions • Participated in 60 hours of behavioral and intervention training over 2 summers • Spontaneously created activities to engage and divert anxious residents • Collaborated as an effective team member to achieve the mission and goals of the program • Completed 1440 clinical hours over two summers. • Mentor and later program student coordinator (2010-2012) for mentoring program that connects college-aged women with middle school girls in a partnership between the New London public school system and Connecticut College • Oversaw events and curriculum development for mentoring program of 13 mentors and 13 mentees • Led group activities and organized social/bonding events for mentors • Served as an advisor and resource to other mentors • Mentored middle school girls from disadvantaged families in New London, Connecticut • Tutored on homework, counseled on personal issues and managed challenging behaviors.

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Lalita Russ’s Expertise • Supervised two campus organizers Santa Fe and Albuquerque in add to responsibilities listed below as field organizer • Created job descriptions for and played a key role in the recruitment and hiring of campus organizers • Testified in front of New Mexico legislative committees on behalf of Planned Parenthood • Served as main media contact and media spokesperson for Planned Parenthood in New Mexico. • Entrusted with leadership responsibilities as the sole member of the Public Affairs department for New Mexico branch of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains • Worked independently, reporting weekly to supervisors in Denver, Colorado • Selected from competitive pool of applicants to participate in ongoing national Planned Parenthood Path to Power workgroup dedicated to developing standards for Public Affairs departments • Attended numerous national Planned Parenthood trainings and conferences in Washington, D.C., and throughout the United States • Acted as volunteer coordinator for Respect ABQ Women campaign in the fall of 2013 • Presented findings, best practices and focus group data from the Respect ABQ Women campaign at the 2014 National Organization for Women Conference and to various student groups • Led regional staff and acted as liaison to national staff in planning and execution of 2014 Youth Organizing and Policy Institute Conference in Denver, Colorado, for 120 participants • Headed campus organizing and health center advocacy efforts for New Mexico • Developed proposal for funding to expand campus organizing to other areas of New Mexico • Represented Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains in collaborations with numerous nonprofit organizations and progressive political coalitions in Albuquerque and greater New Mexico concerning social and political issue such as reproductive health, LGBTQ rights and other progressive concerns • Adapted Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains candidate surveys for New Mexico for the 2014 election cycle, and collected and compiled data • Coordinated with contracted lobbyist and progressive political coalitions during New Mexico legislative sessions to engage constituencies in the policy process • Organized volunteers, particularly during elections and legislative sessions, to affect policy change. • Fostered positive team dynamics, supervised members, managed conflict resolution, discipline and safety of a 10 person team of 18-24 year olds during a year of National Service • Ran service projects across the southwest region • Managed a government budget and government resources totaling 125k • Served approximately 2000 hours over 11 months • Quantified team hours over 10 months of service • Completed approximately 160 hours of training in leadership, team and resource management • Maintained positive and open communication, written and verbally, between project sponsor, team, staff and site supervisor • Oversaw the achievement of project goals and the management of sponsor relations • Worked for several weeks on Hurricane Sandy disaster relief in New York City coordinating with FEMA, the National Guard, New York Office of Emergency Management and other relief organizers to canvas damaged areas • Built, finished and repaired houses with Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity • Tutored and taught middle school math and a special education literacy class at Center Schools in Center, Colorado • Assisted in 8th grade literacy and math classrooms at the Denver Green School in Denver Colorado • Prepared for and helped run two summer programs with New Hope Camp in Tulsa Oklahoma. • Served on the Summer Staff for two summers (2011/2012) • Counseled 18 youth, aged 12-16, with severe behavioral and emotional challenges • Counselor at a residential remote camp setting • Diffused escalating situations through adaptation to circumstances and appropriate interventions • Participated in 60 hours of behavioral and intervention training over 2 summers • Spontaneously created activities to engage and divert anxious residents • Collaborated as an effective team member to achieve the mission and goals of the program • Completed 1440 clinical hours over two summers. • Mentor and later program student coordinator (2010-2012) for mentoring program that connects college-aged women with middle school girls in a partnership between the New London public school system and Connecticut College • Oversaw events and curriculum development for mentoring program of 13 mentors and 13 mentees • Led group activities and organized social/bonding events for mentors • Served as an advisor and resource to other mentors • Mentored middle school girls from disadvantaged families in New London, Connecticut • Tutored on homework, counseled on personal issues and managed challenging behaviors.

Lalita Russ’s Current Industry McGinn, Carpenter, Montoya & Love, P.A.

Lalita Russ’s Prior Industry
SISTER Program Mentor Program | Wediko Children's Services | AmeriCorps*NCCC | Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains / Planned Parenthood Votes New Mexico | Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains | McGinn, Carpenter, Montoya & Love, P.A.

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McGinn, Carpenter, Montoya & Love, P.A.

Summer Law Clerk

Sun May 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present

Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains

Field Organizing Specialist

Mon Dec 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Wed Jul 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains / Planned Parenthood Votes New Mexico

Field Organizer

Tue Oct 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Dec 01 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

AmeriCorps*NCCC

Team Leader

Sat Sep 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Thu Aug 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Wediko Children's Services

Residential Summer Staff

Wed Jun 01 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Wed Aug 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

SISTER Program Mentor Program

Student Coordinator

Mon Sep 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue May 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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Albuquerque, Albuquerque, United States

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• Supervised two campus organizers Santa Fe and Albuquerque in add to responsibilities listed below as field organizer • Created job descriptions for and played a key role in the recruitment and hiring of campus organizers • Testified in front of New Mexico legislative committees on behalf of Planned Parenthood • Served as main media contact and media spokesperson for Planned Parenthood in New Mexico. • Entrusted with leadership responsibilities as the sole member of the Public Affairs department for New Mexico branch of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains • Worked independently, reporting weekly to supervisors in Denver, Colorado • Selected from competitive pool of applicants to participate in ongoing national Planned Parenthood Path to Power workgroup dedicated to developing standards for Public Affairs departments • Attended numerous national Planned Parenthood trainings and conferences in Washington, D.C., and throughout the United States • Acted as volunteer coordinator for Respect ABQ Women campaign in the fall of 2013 • Presented findings, best practices and focus group data from the Respect ABQ Women campaign at the 2014 National Organization for Women Conference and to various student groups • Led regional staff and acted as liaison to national staff in planning and execution of 2014 Youth Organizing and Policy Institute Conference in Denver, Colorado, for 120 participants • Headed campus organizing and health center advocacy efforts for New Mexico • Developed proposal for funding to expand campus organizing to other areas of New Mexico • Represented Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains in collaborations with numerous nonprofit organizations and progressive political coalitions in Albuquerque and greater New Mexico concerning social and political issue such as reproductive health, LGBTQ rights and other progressive concerns • Adapted Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains candidate surveys for New Mexico for the 2014 election cycle, and collected and compiled data • Coordinated with contracted lobbyist and progressive political coalitions during New Mexico legislative sessions to engage constituencies in the policy process • Organized volunteers, particularly during elections and legislative sessions, to affect policy change. • Fostered positive team dynamics, supervised members, managed conflict resolution, discipline and safety of a 10 person team of 18-24 year olds during a year of National Service • Ran service projects across the southwest region • Managed a government budget and government resources totaling 125k • Served approximately 2000 hours over 11 months • Quantified team hours over 10 months of service • Completed approximately 160 hours of training in leadership, team and resource management • Maintained positive and open communication, written and verbally, between project sponsor, team, staff and site supervisor • Oversaw the achievement of project goals and the management of sponsor relations • Worked for several weeks on Hurricane Sandy disaster relief in New York City coordinating with FEMA, the National Guard, New York Office of Emergency Management and other relief organizers to canvas damaged areas • Built, finished and repaired houses with Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity • Tutored and taught middle school math and a special education literacy class at Center Schools in Center, Colorado • Assisted in 8th grade literacy and math classrooms at the Denver Green School in Denver Colorado • Prepared for and helped run two summer programs with New Hope Camp in Tulsa Oklahoma. • Served on the Summer Staff for two summers (2011/2012) • Counseled 18 youth, aged 12-16, with severe behavioral and emotional challenges • Counselor at a residential remote camp setting • Diffused escalating situations through adaptation to circumstances and appropriate interventions • Participated in 60 hours of behavioral and intervention training over 2 summers • Spontaneously created activities to engage and divert anxious residents • Collaborated as an effective team member to achieve the mission and goals of the program • Completed 1440 clinical hours over two summers. • Mentor and later program student coordinator (2010-2012) for mentoring program that connects college-aged women with middle school girls in a partnership between the New London public school system and Connecticut College • Oversaw events and curriculum development for mentoring program of 13 mentors and 13 mentees • Led group activities and organized social/bonding events for mentors • Served as an advisor and resource to other mentors • Mentored middle school girls from disadvantaged families in New London, Connecticut • Tutored on homework, counseled on personal issues and managed challenging behaviors. McGinn, Carpenter, Montoya & Love, P.A.

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McGinn, Carpenter, Montoya & Love, P.A.

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• Supervised two campus organizers Santa Fe and Albuquerque in add to responsibilities listed below as field organizer • Created job descriptions for and played a key role in the recruitment and hiring of campus organizers • Testified in front of New Mexico legislative committees on behalf of Planned Parenthood • Served as main media contact and media spokesperson for Planned Parenthood in New Mexico. • Entrusted with leadership responsibilities as the sole member of the Public Affairs department for New Mexico branch of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains • Worked independently, reporting weekly to supervisors in Denver, Colorado • Selected from competitive pool of applicants to participate in ongoing national Planned Parenthood Path to Power workgroup dedicated to developing standards for Public Affairs departments • Attended numerous national Planned Parenthood trainings and conferences in Washington, D.C., and throughout the United States • Acted as volunteer coordinator for Respect ABQ Women campaign in the fall of 2013 • Presented findings, best practices and focus group data from the Respect ABQ Women campaign at the 2014 National Organization for Women Conference and to various student groups • Led regional staff and acted as liaison to national staff in planning and execution of 2014 Youth Organizing and Policy Institute Conference in Denver, Colorado, for 120 participants • Headed campus organizing and health center advocacy efforts for New Mexico • Developed proposal for funding to expand campus organizing to other areas of New Mexico • Represented Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains in collaborations with numerous nonprofit organizations and progressive political coalitions in Albuquerque and greater New Mexico concerning social and political issue such as reproductive health, LGBTQ rights and other progressive concerns • Adapted Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains candidate surveys for New Mexico for the 2014 election cycle, and collected and compiled data • Coordinated with contracted lobbyist and progressive political coalitions during New Mexico legislative sessions to engage constituencies in the policy process • Organized volunteers, particularly during elections and legislative sessions, to affect policy change. • Fostered positive team dynamics, supervised members, managed conflict resolution, discipline and safety of a 10 person team of 18-24 year olds during a year of National Service • Ran service projects across the southwest region • Managed a government budget and government resources totaling 125k • Served approximately 2000 hours over 11 months • Quantified team hours over 10 months of service • Completed approximately 160 hours of training in leadership, team and resource management • Maintained positive and open communication, written and verbally, between project sponsor, team, staff and site supervisor • Oversaw the achievement of project goals and the management of sponsor relations • Worked for several weeks on Hurricane Sandy disaster relief in New York City coordinating with FEMA, the National Guard, New York Office of Emergency Management and other relief organizers to canvas damaged areas • Built, finished and repaired houses with Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity • Tutored and taught middle school math and a special education literacy class at Center Schools in Center, Colorado • Assisted in 8th grade literacy and math classrooms at the Denver Green School in Denver Colorado • Prepared for and helped run two summer programs with New Hope Camp in Tulsa Oklahoma. • Served on the Summer Staff for two summers (2011/2012) • Counseled 18 youth, aged 12-16, with severe behavioral and emotional challenges • Counselor at a residential remote camp setting • Diffused escalating situations through adaptation to circumstances and appropriate interventions • Participated in 60 hours of behavioral and intervention training over 2 summers • Spontaneously created activities to engage and divert anxious residents • Collaborated as an effective team member to achieve the mission and goals of the program • Completed 1440 clinical hours over two summers. • Mentor and later program student coordinator (2010-2012) for mentoring program that connects college-aged women with middle school girls in a partnership between the New London public school system and Connecticut College • Oversaw events and curriculum development for mentoring program of 13 mentors and 13 mentees • Led group activities and organized social/bonding events for mentors • Served as an advisor and resource to other mentors • Mentored middle school girls from disadvantaged families in New London, Connecticut • Tutored on homework, counseled on personal issues and managed challenging behaviors.

Lalita Russ speaks the following languages:
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Lalita Russ has prior experience in the following industries:
McGinn, Carpenter, Montoya & Love, P.A. , Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains , Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains / Planned Parenthood Votes New Mexico , AmeriCorps*NCCC , Wediko Children's Services , SISTER Program Mentor Program

Lalita Russ has the following professional experience:
McGinn, Carpenter, Montoya & Love, P.A. , Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains , Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains / Planned Parenthood Votes New Mexico , AmeriCorps*NCCC , Wediko Children's Services , SISTER Program Mentor Program .