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Michael Thoennes Application PackageThoennes Michael WNAME: Last Name First Name Middle Initial 7362 Gary Ave MIAMI BEACHHOME ADDRESS: Apt No.Home No./Street City United States 33141 State Zip Code 3058015961 N/APHONE: Home Work michaelt205@gmail.com Email Address MIAMI BEACH Street N/A City FL State 33141 Zip Code Address: N/A Position:Business Name:Political Consultant Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a and b: Members of agencies, boards, and committees shall be affiliated with the city; this requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a) an individual shall have been a resident of the city for a minimum of six months; or b) an individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest for a minimum of six months in a business established in the city. YesƔ5HVLGHQWRI0LDPL%HDFKIRUDPLQLPXPRIVL[PRQWKV Ɣ'HPRQVWUDWHDQRZQHUVKLSLQWHUHVWLQDEXVLQHVVLQ0LDPL%HDFKIRUDPLQLPXPRIVL[PRQWKV Ɣ$UH\RXDUHJLVWHUHGYRWHULQ0LDPL%HDFK Ɣ3OHDVHcircle one): I am now a resident of: Ɣ,DPDSSO\LQJIRUDQDSSRLQWPHQWEHFDXVH,KDYHVSHFLDODELOLWLHVNQRZOHGJHDQGH[SHULHQFH3OHDVHOLVWEHORZ Ɣ$UH\RXSUHVHQWO\DUHJLVWHUHGOREE\LVWZLWKWKH&LW\RI0LDPL%HDFK" No Yes North Beach No I work in Miami Beach politics as well as statewide races. Working in the community I am able to fully understand the issues my Please list your preferences in order of ranking [1] first choice [2] second choice, and [3] third choice. Please note that only three (3) choices will be observed by the City Clerk’s Office. (Regular Boards of City) Choice 1: Choice 2: Choice 3: Next Generation Council No2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children Note: If applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your affiliation with the Scott Rakow Youth Center: 1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board: No Years of Service: ages, and which programs. List below: if yes, please list the names of your children, their CITY OF MIAMI BEACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM * Board members are required to file Form 1 – "Statement of Financial Interest" with the State. If you seek appointment to a professional seat (e.g., lawyer, architect, etc.) on the Board of Adjustment, Design Review Board, Historic Preservation Board or Planning Board, attach a copy of your currently-effectively license, and furnish the following information: Type of Professional License_______________________________ License Number ______________________________ License Issuance Date ___________________________________ License Expiration Date _______________________ NoƔHave you ever been convicted of a felony:If yes, please explain in detail: ƔDo you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codes:No If yes, please explain in detail: ƔDo you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money:No If yes, please explain in detail: ƔAre you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees:No If yes, which board? ƔWhat organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in? ƔList all properties owned or have an interest in, which are located within the City of Miami Beach: ƔI am now employed by the city of Miami Beach:No Which department? The following information is voluntary and is neither part of your application nor has any bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is being asked to comply with federal equal opportunity reporting requirements. noneGender: Physically Challenged:No none Race/Ethnic Categories What is your race? Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself to be. Other Description: Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino.No NOTE: If appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which apply to city board/committee members. These laws include, but are not limited to, the following: o Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel (Miami Beach City Code section 2-459). o Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1). o Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office (Miami Beach Code section 2-26). o Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1). (re: CMB Community Development Advisory Committee): prohibition, during tenure and for one year after leaving office, from having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Community Development Block Grant funds for either yourself, or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties (CFR 570.611). Upon request, copies of these laws may be obtained from the City Clerk. “I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the application and have received, read and will abide by Chapter 2, Article VII – of the City Code “Standards of Conduct for City Officers, Employees and Agency Members.” I Michael Thoennes agreed to the following terms on 11/13/2018 1:14:07 PM Received in the City Clerk's Office by: Name of Deputy Clerk Control No. Date MICHAEL W. THOENNES III 7362 Gary Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33141 305.801.5961 michaelt205@gmail.com Education George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs transferred: 2016 Gpa 3.75 Bachelor of International Affairs Florida International University Graduating 2019: GPA 3.8 Employment History ! Donna Shalala for Congress 09/02/2018- now Field Organizer •Expanded Volunteer team for the City of Miami area •Organized events for volunteers and the Democratic party •Organized volunteers to work on the field for the 2018 mid-term election Kristen Rosen Gonzalez for Congress 08/20/2017-08/28/2018 Campaign Manager •Grew a volunteer team from the ground up •Created strategy to using a new platform of campaigning •Managed entire campaign staff Edge Communications, Political Consulting Firm, 03/20/2017 - 10/15/2017 Intern •Assist in organizing various campaign events for multiple candidates •Canvas for candidates •Data entry, voter information compilation Unlikely Allies in Unlikely Times, by Ali Noorani ,02/20/2016 - 08/30/2016 Research Assistant •Contributed to building new arguments for interviews •Compiled information from interviews •Assisted in structuring each chapter State Attorneys Office, 6/2014 - 8/2014 Intern for Kathrine Fernandez Rundel •Conducted administrative work including, filing, redacting, and organizing cases •Attended court cases on behalf of the state attorney •Answered phones to compile case information and finalized arrest warrants St. Johns on the Lake UMC, Methodist church, 01/01/2017 - 08/01/2018 Office Manager •Manage the church finances, balance the budget, run payroll, keep the books •Coordinate all events with the pastor and school •Manage all employees Honors and Awards Rowing Most Valuable Novice 05/2011 State/Regional Award 2012 2013 Speech & Debate Competed in Nationals broke to top 30 out of 300- 06/2013