Craft strategies to engage the legislature to meet municipal needs. Identify unique funding resources to fulfill targeted community budget requests.

Advise clients on state procurement codes and procedures.

Interpret statutes and draft legislation addressing client needs.

Counsel clients on Regulatory Commission of Alaska (RCA) laws and regulations. Successfully carried telecoms legislation as a former staffer.

Being a committee aide for many years, Reid has strong relationships within the Department of Natural Resources, and Department of Fish & Game.

As a former aide to the House Fisheries Committee, Reid acquired thorough knowledge of the complex industry. He successfully carried multiple fisheries and wildlife regulation bills as a staffer.

Reid has industry connections statewide with a specific focus in Southeast Alaska. He is a regular attendee at regional economic development summits and is well connected to the business community.

Reid is an expert on state Medicare/Medicaid programs.

In 2013 he carried the legislation that allowed telehealth practices in Alaska. In 2019 he carried a bill that expanded telehealth to rural areas to benefit more Alaskans.