Mark D Patronella
EDUCATION
Drew University, Madison, New Jersey
Graduating May 2015
Degree Major: Economics
Minor: Political Science and Environmental Studies
Honors: Economics Honors Thesis, Deans list (every semester), Baldwin Honors Scholarship, Omicron Delta Epsilon inductee
(national economics honor society), Pi Sigma Alpha inductee (national political science honor society), Helen Fenske
Award (for environmental policy), Thomas H. Kean Award (for government and public service work), Drew University
Nominee for the Truman Scholarship
EXPERIENCE
Intern, Drew University Green Revolving Fund
April 2014-Present
• Assisting in the creation, implementation, and oversight of Drew University’s Green Revolving Fund
• Compile and evaluate potential projects
• Analyze the environmental and financial savings from implemented investments
County Outreach Officer, Morris County Democratic Party
October 2014-November 2014
• Conducting outreach and education within the community
Intern, D.C. Office of Congressman Gene Green
June 2014-August 2014
• Researched the impact of policies on constituency
• Represented the Congressman in briefings
• Educated constituents on various policies
Democratic Precinct Chair, Harris County
2012-2014
• Represented precinct 578 by overseeing the elections in this precinct
Intern, District Office of Congressman Gene Green
July 2013-August 2013
• Community outreach and policy education
• Record keeping
District Outreach Officer, Campaign to Re-elect Richard Codey
October 2011
• Conducting outreach and education within the district
Research Assistant, Professor Michael Botson
July 2011-August 2011
• Archival research on Texas industries and labor unions on behalf of Houston Community College
Intern, Office of Texas State Senator John Whitmire
June 2010-August 2010
• Record keeping and data entry
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
• President, Political Science Society
• Attorney General, Drew University Student Government
• Cofounder, Drew University Outdoor Adventures Club
• Senator, Drew University Student Government
November 2013-December 2014
April 2013-April 2014
November 2012-Present
February 2012-April 2013
SKILLS
• Technical: Excel, financial literacy
INTERESTS
• Politics, Zoology