PASS Team

 

Left to Right Back Row:  Janet Scott, Marc Steinhardt, Rich Sylvester, Vinnie Tallman, Erika Hamlin, Keith Andrews, Amelia Dimitriev Middle Row:  Mary O'Reilly, Amy Reynolds, Alena Mazheika, "Mac" Makinen, Rebecca Fussman, Patty Young, Jennifer Kerr, Ken Davis Front Row:  Jose Cajayon, Keyarna Watts, Kim Jacobson, Yvette Grays, Janice Clarke, Michelle Smith, Shanna Thompson, Mindy Anderson, Shannon Witcher Missing:  Stephanie Neill (Texas)

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B.A. Communications, Southern Illinois at Edwardsville
Mindy has been with PASS since 2009.  She worked for the Republican Governors Association as Chief Financial Officer, providing budgeting, compliance and administrative expertise.  Prior to the RGA, Mindy served as Director of Accounting and Administration for the National Republican Senatorial Committee.  Mindy is originially from Missouri.

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B.S. Marketing, Virginia Tech
Keith has been with PASS since 2001. He brings nine years of database development/management to his current position. Keith is originally from Virginia.

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B.S. Architecture, University of Santo Tomas
Jose has been with PASS since 2009.  He has worked in two major law firms for a total of 18 years, most recently as a Political Reports Analyst, assisting clients with campaign finance and lobbying compliance in the federal, state, and local levels.  Additionally, Jose served as Compliance Specialist and PAC Secretary for UST Inc. and has held various accounting positions while working in law firms. Jose is originally from Virginia.

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B.S. Human Resource Management, Trinity University (Currently Pursuing)
Janice has been with PASS since 2009.  She served as the Operations Manager for Macedonia Baptist Church handling the day-to-day operations and financial management.  Prior to Macedonia, Janice served as a PAC Manager for the Financial Services Roundtable for three years.  Janice is originally from Virginia.

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B.A. Political Science and Urban Management, Rutgers University
M.A. Public Administration, Howard University
Ken has been with PASS since 2000. Prior to joining PASS he served as a Reports Analyst with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for over ten years. Ken has also worked with several federal and local government agencies. Ken is originally from Washington, DC.

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B.S. Engineering, University Polytechnic of Bucharest
Amelia has been with PASS since 2007. She was a consultant and full-time software developer for several firms prior to joining PASS. She was also an assistant professor and taught computer science courses. Amelia is originally from Romania.

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B.A. Political Theory and Journalism, Michigan State University
M.A. Political Management, The George Washington University
Rebecca has been with PASS since 2007. Prior to joining the PASS team she managed the WorldCom and later PricewaterhouseCoopers PACs. She also helped to manage the grassroots efforts at WorldCom and worked as a junior lobbyist at PwC. She came to PASS from another outsourcing firm where she managed a varied client list of corporate, union, association and leadership PACs. Rebecca is originally from Michigan.

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A.A.S. Computer Information Systems, Northern Virginia Community College
Yvette has been with PASS since 1996. She previously worked in the banking and administrative services prior to joining the PASS team. Yvette is originally from Mississippi.

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B.S. Elementary Education, Florida A&M University
Erika has been with PASS since 2008. She has over ten years of experience in the field of education and looks forward to launching a new career path in Campaign Finance. Erika is originally from Ohio.

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B.A. Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania
M.H.S. Health Finance & Management, Johns Hopkins University
Kim has been with PASS since 2006. She has 15 years of experience working in the health care industry for various government and non-government organizations, such as USAID, USUHS, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, and Navigant Consulting, Inc. Kim is originally from Maryland.

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B.S. Marketing & Business Law, The Pennsylvania State University
Jennifer has been with PASS since 2008. She previously interned at a marketing research firm in Erie, PA and worked for a magazine consulting firm in Fairfax, VA. Jennifer is originally from Pennsylvania.

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B.S. Urban Planning and Design, University of Maryland
Mac has been with PASS since 1983. He is an original PASS staff member and has worn many hats during the firm’s existence. He designed and wrote the original PAC reporting software and was instrumental in developing PASS’ other PAC management services. Mac is originally from Maryland.

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M.S. Economy & Management, State Technical University, Belarus
Alena has been with PASS since 2008. She previously took part in IT projects in Fairfax, VA and worked as a database developer in Belarus. Alena is originally from Belarus.

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B.A. Sociology/Gerontology, Oklahoma State University
Stephanie has been with PASS since 1997. She served as a Legislative Assistant to Congressman Bill K. Brewster. Upon his retirement, she joined the lobbying firm of David Vienna & Associates and represented several California public agencies before the U.S. Congress. Stephanie is originially from Oklahoma.

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B.S. Consumer Affairs, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
M.B.A. George Mason University
Mary has been with PASS since 2001. She was the PAC Manager for Household International and then Novartis Corporation handling all aspects of PAC fundraising and compliance for both companies. She has over 15 years of PAC management, fundraising, and compliance experience. Mary is originally from Pennsylvania.

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B.A. Government and Fine Arts, The College of William and Mary in Virginia
Amy has been with PASS since 2000. She spent five and a half years with the Reports Analysis Division at the Federal Election Commission. Amy is originally from Virginia.

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B.A. Political Science, Metropolitan State University
Janet has been with PASS since 2002. She has worked in the campaign finance compliance field since 1985 for a variety of PACs and Party committees. Janet is originally from Wisconsin.

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B.A. University of Maryland University College (Currently Pursuing)
Michelle has been with PASS since 2008. She has over seven years of experience in the administrative field and two years in the Patent & Trademark field. Michelle is originally from Maryland.

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B.S. Advertising and Public Relations, Northern Arizona University
Marc has been with PASS since 2009. For the past 2 ½ years, he’s worked for a Washington D.C. based recruiting firm as a Senior Personnel Consultant. Prior to that, he worked as a Sales Associate in telecommunications. Marc is originally from Maryland.

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B.A. English & Russian Studies, SUNY Buffalo
Rich has been with PASS since 2001. He previously spent four years with the FEC Public Records Division. Rich is originally from New York.

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M.A. Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh
Vinnie has been with PASS since1996. Before joining PASS, he served as a Reports Analyst with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), and prior to working for the FEC, he was a high school history teacher. Vinnie is originally from New York.

Shanna Hodge Thompson  PAC Match Coordinator
B.S. Urban and Regional Planning, University of the District of Columbia
Shanna has been with PASS since 2008. She previously worked at American Express in New York as an executive assistant in the Corportate Philanthropy department. She moved to Maryland in 2003 and worked as a PAC coordinatior for the AXP PAC in Washington. Shanna is orignially from St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.

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Diploma, Bladensburg High School
Keyarna has been with PASS since 2007. She previously worked at the Department of Treasury as a Human Resource Assistant. Keyarna is originally from Washington, DC.

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B.S. Mass Communication, Norfolk State University
M.A. Communication, Trinity University
Shannon has been with PASS since 2007. She served as an assistant to a former Member of Congress and PAC Secretary for Wexler & Walker Public Policy Associates prior to joining PASS. Shannon is originally from Virginia.

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B.A. Environmental Studies & Economics, Long Island University
Patty has been with PASS since 2002. She was the Financial Manager for a trade association and served as PAC Treasurer prior to joining PASS. Patty is originally from Texas.