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Sarah Hamby

Sarah L. Hamby/Sarah Hamby


Sarah L. Hamby is an nspired self-starter and award winning photographer with an excellent work ethic and a long history of community service.Sarah L. Hamby is a freelance reporter currently writing as the Connecticut Correspondent for Lancaster Farming.She graduated in December, Magna Cum Laude, with a degree in Human Services, and continues to attend part time.Sarah L. Hamby spends a considerable amount of her time volunteering as press director, coordinator, public relations guru, for many area non-profit organizations.Press releases and photos with and without her byline are often found in local newspapers.Hamby is an award winning landscape photographer.Hamby is a veteran of the United States Army.

Sarah Hamby's Background

Sarah Hamby's Experience

Treasurer at Christine Rosati For State Representative

April 2014 - December 2014

Christine Rosati ran for and was elected State Representative in the 44th District. Campaign Treasurer: The individual appointed by a candidate to receive and disburse funds on behalf of the candidate or committee and to comply with all campaign finance reporting and recordkeeping provisions. The treasurer must be a registered voter in the State of Connecticut. General Statutes ?9-601(12).

Coordinated Campaign Office Manager at Quiet Corner Democrats

August 2012 - November 2012

o General office management o Volunteer recruitment and training o Management of part-time field staff o Voter data management, voter outreach o Social networking and media, event coordination o Served as office liaison for multiple state and local campaigns

Campaign Manager at Osten 2012

May 2012 - July 2012

Campaign manager for State Senate candidate in the 19th District of Connecticut, primary to take place on Tuesday, August 14, 2012. o Fundraising for CEP qualification was a key accomplishment in this campaign o Development and administration of campaign and marketing strategies o Responsible for social networking, media and public relations, website design and management o Organization of public appearances, event coordination, voter data management, voter outreach, volunteer recruitment

Bulletin Clerk at Connecticut General Assembly

February 2012 - May 2012

o Meticulous attention to detail and previously acquired editing skills used on a daily basis in order to create a bulletin of legislative announcements, accessible in multiple formats o Interacted with Senate and House Clerks, along with legislators, committee staff and lobbyists

Staff Writer at The Chronicle

December 2011 - January 2012

Daily newspaper - Government, police/fire and general assignment in the towns of Coventry, Lebanon, Andover and Franklin. Occasionally visiting Windham, Willimantic, Hebron and surrounding communities. Focused on bringing local and breaking news to the community.

Redistricting Committee at State of Connecticut

August 2011 - November 2011

Senate Democrats of Connecticut o Checked, reviewed and maintained statistical data related to decennial Redistricting Project o Utilized appropriate demographics to create and update PowerPoint proposals for presentation to multiple levels of bipartisan government o Utilized basic ArcGIS map drawing skills to construct new Congressional and Senate District lines based on the decennial federal census results

Assistant Clerk, Education Committee at Connecticut General Assembly

January 2011 - June 2011

o Excellent interpersonal skills used to provide an exceptional level of customer service o Extensive meeting minutes written and approved for publication on government website o Transcribed and analyzed public testimony for the purpose of creating legislation o Tracked and managed bills to provide comprehensive assessment of bill intent to legislature and general public o Auxiliary administrative assistant to multiple senators

Campaign Manager at House Democrats of Connecticut

August 2010 - November 2010

o Development and administration of campaign and marketing strategies o Responsible for social networking, media and public relations o Organization of public appearances, voter data management, voter outreach, volunteer recruitment, advertising, photography and mailer management

Staff Reporter at Reminder News

July 2008 - August 2010

o Identified and developed story ideas for multiple towns in several editions of a weekly newspaper o Provided eight to twelve stories per week with a focus on community events, school sports, local elections, municipal budgets, local boards of education and key individuals o Savvy interpersonal and government relationship skills used to share inner workings of local municipalities leading to a thorough understanding of elections and budget development o Dedicated effort led to frequent cover stories o Photography lauded by editorial staff and regional readers

Logistical Specialist and Administrative Assistant at UNITED STATES ARMY

September 1994 - January 1999

o Assisted with maintaining logistical support for entire military installation. o Personnel and finance manager for over 206 soldiers. o Military certified on 4K, 6K, 10K and electric forklifts, as well as multiple other vehicles. o Secret clearance provided for mail clerk functions. o Recommended for an Army Commendation Medal, Recipient of the Army Achievement Medal and the National Defense Service Medal as well as multiple certificates of achievement.

Connecticut Correspondent at Lancaster Farming

August 2013

"Lancaster Farming is the leading Northeast and Mid-Atlantic farm newspaper. Every Saturday, the newspaper delivers news, market and commodity reports, and agribusiness information to more than 56,000 paid subscribers in Pennsylvania and fifteen other states. Lancaster Farming has been in continuous weekly print since 1955."

Sarah Hamby's Education

Quinebaug Valley Community College

2013 – 2014

Associate's Degree


Sarah Hamby's Interests & Activities

Sarah L. Hamby enjoys phone banking and orange foods.

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