Maille Romulus

About Maille Romulus

Maille is a Gender Studies and Politics Major whose academic focus is on the intersectionality of gender and different social identities, and is interested in the public service sector and politics. Maille is especially interested in activism and social change, inclusion and diversity, queerness, and immigration. On campus, she works as a SGA DEI Officer, the SGA President, CBL Fellow, and as a MoZone Social Justice Educator. Within these roles, she has put her interest in public service into practice through advocacy and education.

Experience

1. Community Liaison

   New York City Council

   Apr 2024 — Present

   Casework management and problem solving for constituents on a diverse range of issues, including but not limited to landlord-tenant, education, environmental, transportation, small business, employment, consumer affairs, parks, sanitation, crime and quality of life• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of issues facing residents of the district• Build and maintain relationships with community leaders, elected officials, city agencies, advocacy groups, and council staff• Engage constituents through events, stakeholder meetings, and community outreach• Recommend and implement strategies to engage with external stakeholders (including advocates and other elected officials) and internal teams to solve issues affecting the district• Represent the office and staff the Council Member at district wide meetings, including some night and weekend events• Assist with planning and organizing community events• Monitors and recommends scheduled district and City Hall meetings and outreach opportunities for the Council Member and the office.• Attend Council, Borough President and City agency budget and legislative briefings and organize accompanying materials.• Attends and staffs the Council Member at City Council Stated Meetings, Borough Delegation and City Council Committee Hearings.• Maintains a good working relationship with the Council Member, staff, constituents and local media.• Manages micro and macro constituent inquiries

Education

• Mount Holyoke College

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

  2020 — 2024

• Talent Unlimited High School

  High School Diploma

  2016 — 2020