Alyssa Burleson

About Alyssa Burleson

As the Chief of Staff for the Federal Government Relations Group at Michael Best Strategies, I leverage more than ten years of experience in the United States Senate to streamline operations and support the longterm goals of our team. I spearhead high-impact initiatives and conduct operational oversight, using my expertise to drive organizational success. I combine strategic planning and project management to ensure optimal outcomes for our team.Before my time with Michael Best, I had the opportunity to work in six personal offices within the United States Senate over the course of a decade. This experience provided me with a deep understanding of the intricacies of congressional office operations, including budget management and the effective oversight of personnel. The time I spent in these roles allowed me to gain valuable insights into the complexities of legislative operations.My approach is rooted in a commitment to operational excellence and a proactive mindset. Whether it\'s leading teams, optimizing processes, or ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, I am dedicated to achieving impactful results and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Experience

1. Deputy Chief of Staff

   United States Senate

   Jan 2025 — Present

Education

• Evangel University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

• The George Washington University

  Master of Public Administration - MPA

Skills

• Government
• Nonprofits
• Office Administration
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Office
• Event Planning
• Accounts Payable
• Policy Research
• Strategic Planning
• Public Speaking
• Social Media
• Public Policy
• Time Management
• Public Relations
• Policy
• Legislative Research
• Office Management
• Community Outreach
• Fundraising
• Phone Etiquette
• Letter Writing
• Research
• Leadership