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Ryan Rogers

Chicago

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented professional with a certification from DePaul University and hands-on experience in research support, public communication, data accuracy, and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. Skilled in crafting persuasive narratives, managing sensitive information, and translating complex ideas into clear, funder-focused writing. Demonstrated success in high-pressure, compliance-driven roles. Committed to using writing and research to advance mission-driven organizations and drive social impact.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registration Clerk | Data Entry & Public Communication

City of Chicago Board of Election
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • - Processed voter registration applications with precision, ensuring legal compliance and data integrity
  • - Provided clear, courteous communication to citizens regarding procedures and policy updates
  • - Proofread ballots and assisted with official post-election audits
  • - Handled mail-in registration forms, absentee ballots, and sensitive documentation with accuracy

Technical Assistant, Research

Alzheimer’s Association
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • - Supported nationwide Alzheimer’s clinical studies by responding to public inquiries via phone and email
  • - Maintained accurate records and documented constituent communications for research compliance
  • - Monitored updates in Alzheimer’s research to ensure informed communication
  • - Triaged inquiries to care consultants and team leads based on urgency and needs

Mental Health Technician | Direct Client Care

Hillcrest Family Services
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • - Monitored patient health and safety in a residential mental health facility
  • - Documented behavioral changes and health status with clarity and confidentiality
  • - Administered medications and ensured treatment adherence in a high-responsibility setting
  • - Communicated regularly with staff and families to support treatment planning

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Loras College
Dubuque, IA
01.2020

Certificate - Grant Writing

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
01.2025

Skills

  • - Grant Writing & Research: Proposal Development, Funder Alignment, Needs Statements, Budget Summaries
  • - Writing & Communication: Persuasive Writing, Technical Writing, Email Correspondence, Outreach Materials
  • - Data & Organization: Data Entry, Data Analysis, Database Management, Record Keeping, Proofreading, Process Documentation
  • - Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Zoom, Basic Salesforce, Canva, CRMs
  • - Soft Skills: Detail-Oriented, Deadline-Driven, Adaptable, Empathetic Communicator, Problem-solving

Work Environment Adaptability

Experienced in remote, hybrid, and on-site roles across nonprofit and public service environments. Comfortable with self-directed work, asynchronous communication, and using digital tools for collaboration and documentation.

Timeline

Registration Clerk | Data Entry & Public Communication

City of Chicago Board of Election
11.2024 - 12.2024

Technical Assistant, Research

Alzheimer’s Association
12.2022 - 06.2023

Mental Health Technician | Direct Client Care

Hillcrest Family Services
06.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Loras College

Certificate - Grant Writing

DePaul University
Ryan Rogers