Theresa Rivera

I am a third year student at The George Washington University studying Political Communication through the School of Media and Public Affairs, and Political Science through the Columbian College of Arts & Sciences. I am interested in pursuing a career in communications and public service.I have congressional internship experience through my time as the Communications Intern for U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and the Press Intern for U.S. Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10). I am currently the Communications & Marketing intern for the clean energy trade organization Advanced Energy United.

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Employment

ADVANCED ENERGY UNITED | Communications & Marketing Intern | June 2024 - Present
Communications & Marketing Intern for the U.S. based clean energy trade organization Advanced Energy United. I work
directly with the Communications and Marketing Directors to support the organization’s communications and marketing strategies. Duties include creating social media and promotional content, drafting and editing blog posts and press releases, collaborating with colleagues across the country to create effective messaging strategies, and assisting with the development of a weekly newsletter.U.S. SENATOR PATTY MURRAY | Communications Intern | May 2023 - December 2023
Communications Intern in the D.C. Office of U.S. Senator and President Pro Tempore Patty Murray (D-WA). My daily duties included compiling press clips and mentions of the Senator in the mornings, drafting press releases, updating, maintaining, and expanding our press lists and monitoring the news. Additional duties included drafting quotes and digital content, giving Capitol tours, compiling weekly coverage reports, and communicating with Washington state newsrooms before in state events.U.S. CONGRESSWOMAN MARILYN STRICKLAND | Digital/Press Intern | January 2024 - April 2024
Digital/Press Intern in the D.C. Office of Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland. My daily duties were similar to that of my Senate internship with the addition of various digital media tasks including planning and creating social media content, photographing the Congresswoman’s meetings and events, and various administrative tasks.

Other Experience

NORTHRIDGE SWIM CLUB | Lifeguard Supervisor and Pool ManagerDRAVUS (MUSIC BAND) | Lead Singer, Writer & Promotional and Social Media ManagerBASKIN ROBBINS | Shop Supervisor & Ice Cream Cashier

Community Service

SHIRTS ACROSS AMERICA | Building Houses in New OrleansMARCH FOR JUSTICE AND EQUITY | Organizer and SpeakerGENERIC THEATER COMPANY | Executive Board Member & Stage Manager

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DRAVUS

Theresa is the lead singer in the indie/pop/rock band DRAVUS. The band was formed in January of 2019 and has been active in the seattle music industry ever since. Along with playing shows and festivals in Washington, DRAVUS also released their EP MAYDAY in 2020.

Discography

FIGHT FOR YOU - Single (2019)
MAYDAY (2020)
INTRO
LIES II
FIGHT FOR YOU
LIES
SONATA
MAYDAY
KINDA LIKE IT - Single (2021)

Shows and Accomplishments

Notable Shows
Holy Names Academy Rock Show (2019)
Club Sur - School's Out (2019)
Magnolia Summer Fest (2019)
Skylark Cafe (2022)
Accomplishments
LIES -Radio Play of KEXP Audioasis