Experience

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  University of Baltimore School of Law

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 200 - 300 Employee

  • Research Assistant

    • Jan 2023 - Present

    Research Assistant to Professor Nienke Grossman Research Assistant to Professor J. Amy Dillard

  • Student Attorney*

    • Aug 2023 - May 2024

    Saul Ewing Civil Advocacy Clinic I and II*Practicing pursuant to Rule 19-220 of the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Maryland.Successfully tried and won civil case on all four counts in Baltimore City District Court; entered thirteen exhibits into evidence; prepared client for direct examination; conducted direct examination; delivered oral opening and closing arguments. Managed three active cases; organized files electronically and in hard copy.

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  National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

  • Independent Contractor

    • Jan 2024 - Feb 2024

    Citation editing support for Virginia Early Representation Manual

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  The Goldsmith Law Firm, LLC

  • Washington DC-Baltimore Area

  • Litigation Paralegal

    • Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
    • Washington DC-Baltimore Area

    Digesting depositions for plaintiff’s side employment discrimination cases

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  EEOC

  • Baltimore, Maryland, United States

  • Judicial Intern

    • May 2022 - Aug 2022
    • Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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  The Brown Firm, PLLC

  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States

  • Litigation Paralegal

    • Jan 2020 - Aug 2021
    • Alexandria, Virginia, United States

    Paralegal for a law firm specializing in civil litigation, Plaintiff side employment, criminal defense, excessive force and Fourth Amendment rights violations.https://www.brownfirmpllc.com/

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  The Goldsmith Law Firm, LLC

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Paralegal

    • Aug 2018 - Jan 2020
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area
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  Freelance and Contract Paralegal Services

  • Washington, District of Columbia, United States

  • Trial Paralegal

    • Sep 2018 - Mar 2019
    • Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Plaintiff's Side Trial Paralegal- Rhodes v. Comcast Communications Management, LLC- Jeanetta Lee v. Henrico County - Trial Paralegal (Plaintiff’s Side), Perpetua Ezeh v. 9109 Liberty Road Operations, LLC., et. al. · Digests deposition transcripts, researches non-monetary relief, and contribut...

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  Orshan Legal Group LLC

  • Baltimore, Maryland

  • Paralegal

    • Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
    • Baltimore, Maryland
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  Griffin Communications

  • Baltimore, Maryland

  • Temporary Executive Assistant

    • Oct 2017 - May 2018
    • Baltimore, Maryland
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  Buncombe County Commission Chair

  • Asheville, North Carolina Area

  • Project Manager & Social Media Consultant

    • May 2017 - Aug 2017
    • Asheville, North Carolina Area
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  Warren Wilson College

  • New Caledonia
  • Higher Education
  • 400 - 500 Employee

  • Summer Conference Assistant Supervisor

    • May 2017 - Aug 2017

    - Communicated directly with twelve incoming conferences and ensured needs were met from arrival to departure- Prioritized daily tasks such as building set-ups, ensuring guest comfort, and following up on work orders - Delegated daily tasks to four student workers under my supervision

  • Gender and Women's Studies Department Intern

    • Jan 2017 - May 2017

    - Collaborated with offices across campus to plan three events focused on understanding gender and celebrating women- Secured $250 through grant funding from the Student Government Association and developed a department budget- Designed digital and paper flyers and advertisements for events both closed and open to the public

  • Residence Life Crew Leader

    • Aug 2015 - May 2017

    - Managed six residence halls and oversaw approximately two hundred residents- Acted as an administrative assistant for the Office of Student Life - Supervised five Resident Assistants through weekly staff meetings, individual meetings, and frequent check-ins- Planned four engaging programs per semester, such as craft night with Public Safety, organizing a residence hall community service event, and reverse Trick-or-Treating for residents- Held position of 2014-2015 Winter Resident Director and 2016 Summer Resident Director, overseeing every residence hall on campus during breaks

  • Co-President of the Student Government Association

    • May 2014 - May 2016

    - Stayed in constant communication with administration to convey the students’ wants and needs that are potentially being overlooked.- Facilitated meetings for students of Warren Wilson to change policy, discuss student affairs, and bring in guest speakers from across departments.- Collaborated with fellow Co-Presidents and Forum, the staff/faculty governing body, to maintain a shared governance system

  • Design and Construction Associate Project Manager

    • Aug 2013 - Jul 2014

    - Worked to re-certify a Platinum LEED Existing Building, collaborating with a professional architect and completing administrative tasks.- Organized a net-positive solar initiative for a residence hall that involved working with over twenty students, faculty, and staff of the college.

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  Larry Dodson for County Commission

  • Buncombe County, North Carolina

  • Deputy Campaign Manager

    • Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
    • Buncombe County, North Carolina

    - Managed a campaign budget, tracked expenses and income, and maintained campaign finance compliance- Oversaw three campaign staff during day-to-day tasks such as communications, research, and field work- Used VAN software to cut call lists and walking canvassing turfs for targeted precincts in ...

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  The Observer News Enterprise

  • Newton, North Carolina

  • Intern

    • Sep 2012 - May 2013
    • Newton, North Carolina

    - Wrote weekly articles for print publication.- Interviewed people for stories.- Completed weekly data entry.