Resume

Tanner L. Long

📧 Tanner@TannerLong.com

🎓 Education

The University of Richmond School of Law
Candidate for Juris Doctor
May 2024

The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts, Government | Minor: History
Fall 2013 – Spring 2016

The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
University Honor Roll
Fall 2012 – Spring 2013

💼 Work Experience

Office of Management and Budget | Washington, D.C.
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Intern
June 2023 – December 2023

  • Analyzed and reviewed significant regulations from federal agencies.
  • Coordinated with federal agencies and the Executive Office in rulemaking.
  • Evaluated information collections for federal compliance.

McGuireWoods Consulting | Richmond, VA
Advocacy Intern
September 2022 – May 2023

  • Conducted research on state and local policy matters.
  • Monitored legislative hearings for developing issues impacting client interests.
  • Prepared legislative and economic development reports on political subdivisions.

Federal Maritime Commission – Office of the Chairman | Washington, D.C.
Legal Intern
June 2022 – August 2022

  • Researched and prepared legal memoranda on issues before the Commission.
  • Oversaw legislation implementation and coordinated with senior-level staff.
  • Participated in rulemaking discussions and assisted with project management.

The University of Texas System – Office of Governmental Relations | Austin, TX
Legislative Coordinator
November 2019 – August 2021

  • Managed state legislative bill analysis for UT System and 14 campuses.
  • Developed policy papers and summaries for executive leadership.
  • Monitored and summarized state legislative meetings and hearings.

Texas REALTORS® | Austin, TX
Legislative Affairs Manager
February 2017 – November 2019

  • Tracked legislation and activities using Telicon and TLO.
  • Drafted legislation, policy papers, and support letters for the Texas Legislature.
  • Researched issues including property taxes and education.

Oracle Corporation | Austin, TX
Business Development Consultant
July 2016 – January 2017

  • Developed sales pipeline and generated revenue through calling.
  • Collaborated with the virtual sales team on account strategy.

The University of Texas System – Office of Governmental Relations | Austin, TX
Student Associate
September 2015 – July 2016

  • Researched higher education policy including tuition and fees.
  • Summarized bills in the Texas Legislature for executive distribution.

The Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost at The University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX
Student Associate
May 2015 – August 2015

  • Updated employment information for hundreds of faculty members.
  • Managed online database and filing system for faculty employment records.

Texas Business Leadership Council | Austin, TX
Intern
January 2015 – June 2015

  • Tracked legislative bills relating to education.
  • Maintained spreadsheets with bill information and research summaries.

The Office of State Representative Eddie Rodriguez | Austin, TX
Legislative Aide
January 2014 – May 2014

  • Conducted research on topics including affordability and voter ID.
  • Attended policy meetings and summarized committee hearings.

Y-Strategy | Austin, TX
Communications Intern
August 2013 – March 2014

  • Compiled voter information into databases for campaign outreach.
  • Developed and updated political campaign websites for candidates.

National Archives and Records Administration | Fort Worth, TX
Student Trainee
May 2013 – August 2013

  • Processed and organized thousands of IRS documents in a large warehouse.

🌟 Leadership and Activities

Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association
Secretary of the Board/Policy Committee Chair
January 2019 – July 2021

  • Promoted civic activism and supported pedestrian-oriented policies.

Austin Young Chamber of Commerce
Member of the Economic Development Committee
May 2017 – June 2020

  • Discussed economic development topics impacting Austin and Texas.

Texas Exes (Austin Chapter)
Membership and Advocacy Chair
September 2016 – June 2020

  • Deliberated on fundraising opportunities and volunteered at local events.

Austin ISD Budget Stabilization Task Force
Appointed Community Member
July 2018 – January 2019

  • Developed recommendations to address AISD’s $30 million budget deficit.