Court Administrator & Magistrate

• Mar 2021 - Present

Chief Executive Officer of the Delaware Municipal Court• Oversee the non-judicial day to day functions of the court as assigned by the Administrative Judge. • Assist and make recommendations to the Administrative Judge on hiring, discipline, and termination of employees. • Conduct or make recommendations on training for court staff. • Develop and maintains court’s administrative policies and procedures manual, job descriptions, and employee personnel files. • Compose documents for judges, including memoranda, letters, and journal entries. • Ensure performance evaluations are completed on court staff annually. • Collaborate with judges to prepare and manage the court’s budget, allocation of resources, and processing of contracts for goods and services. • Assess physical space needs; purchase and manage equipment and office related supplies. • Verify, authorize and submit all vendor invoices for payment. • Develop and recommend policies and procedures to address the needs of the court to ensure efficient and effective use of judicial resources. • Responsible for court’s compliance of Supreme Court Rules of Superintendence and all state and local reporting requirements. • Collaborate with technology staff to ensure all computer hardware/software is functioning properly. • Act as a liaison with other courts, governmental agencies and criminal justice system members. • Develop, submit and manage all criminal justice grants for the court. • Oversee and responsible for the administration of jury procedures/operations. • Provide support to Judges and Magistrates as needed.

Case Management Counsel

• Apr 2007 - Mar 2021

• Member of the management team responsible for the day-to-day operational needs of the Clerk’s Office; Assist the Clerk of the Court in supervising and providing direction to Clerk’s Office staff;• Manage the case flow for all general cases filed with the Supreme Court of Ohio; Supervise Assistant Deputy Clerks in the drafting, editing and processing of court orders;• Make recommendations to the Chief Justice, the Clerk of the Court and Reporter of Decisions regarding various cases and issues that come before the Supreme Court of Ohio;

Administrative Staff Attorney

• Oct 2005 - Mar 2007

• Make recommendations to the Presiding Judge, Court Administrator and Assistant Court Administrator regarding administrative matters of the court;• Analyzed motions and presented recommendations to judges at weekly conference, and drafted entries to implement the court’s decisions; worked on various projects that required extensive research and analysis;* Responsible for caseflow, review, analysis, making recommendations and drafting of opinons as directed by judges for all original actions filed with the court;• Prepared initial draft of a guide for pro se appellants that had cases before the court.

Legal Intern

• Aug 2004 - May 2005

Legal Intern

• May 2003 - May 2004