Experience

DC Department of Small & Local Business Development (DSLBD)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Compliance Specialist

  • Sep 2022 - Present



DC Department of Human Resources

• United States
• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal/ Religious Accommodation Specialist

  • Mar 2022 - Sep 2022



Self-employed

• Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Paralegal

  • Sep 2019 - Mar 2022

  During this time frame, I delivered comprehensive paralegal support and conducted extensive legal research to prepare attorneys for litigation. Key Contributions: - Drafted and edited legal documents for civil litigation. - Interviewed and documented client statements for use in litigation. During this time frame, I delivered comprehensive paralegal support and conducted extensive legal research to prepare attorneys for litigation. Key Contributions: - Drafted and edited legal documents for civil litigation. - Interviewed and documented client statements for use in litigation.



Law Offices of Peter F. Fedak

• Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Paralegal

  • Jun 2013 - 2019

  During this time frame, I delivered comprehensive paralegal support and conducted extensive legal research to prepare attorneys for litigation as this law office that specializes in personal injury law. Key Contributions: - Initiated and developed new system to streamline the tracking and challenging of Medicare liens, enabling the firm to clear client monies that were being held in trust. - Drafted and edited legal documents for civil litigation. - Interviewed and documented client statements for use in litigation. Show less



Obama for America

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Presidential Advance

  • Oct 2012 - Nov 2012

  In the year 2012, I planned and executed event logistics and press relation initiatives for candidate events at diverse US locations, including indoor & outdoor rallies with up to 5,000 attendees, roundtable discussions, and receptions. I administered budgets of up to $100,000. Worked part-time while a full-time student in graduate school. Key Contributions: - Worked in small, focused groups of 3 or 4 to meticulously plan all facets of events and anticipate inevitable surprises and obstacles that arose on event day to ensure all events ran as smoothly as possible. - Oversaw press relations, and liaised with elected officials, U.S. Secret Service, media, and local law enforcement. Show less



Self-employed

• Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Paralegal

  • Jan 2009 - Aug 2011

  During this time frame, I delivered comprehensive paralegal support and conducted extensive legal research to prepare attorneys for litigation. Key Contributions: - Drafted and edited legal documents for civil litigation. - Interviewed and documented client statements for use in litigation. During this time frame, I delivered comprehensive paralegal support and conducted extensive legal research to prepare attorneys for litigation. Key Contributions: - Drafted and edited legal documents for civil litigation. - Interviewed and documented client statements for use in litigation.



Self-employed

• Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Fundraising & Development Consultant

  • Jan 2007 - Mar 2008

  -Orchestrated non-profit organization fundraising campaigns. Coordinated donor communications, gift solicitation strategies, volunteer recruiting, and promotions for clients such as the Archdiocese of La Crosse, WI; ZooMontana; and International Dyslexia Association (New York Branch). -Orchestrated non-profit organization fundraising campaigns. Coordinated donor communications, gift solicitation strategies, volunteer recruiting, and promotions for clients such as the Archdiocese of La Crosse, WI; ZooMontana; and International Dyslexia Association (New York Branch).



Jim Esch for Congress

• Omaha, NE

• Deputy Campaign Manager / Field Director

  • 2006 - 2008

  In both 2006 and 2008, I oversaw field operations for U.S. Congress campaign, and led operations at 1 of 2 campaign offices. I supervised up to 10 staff members, and recruited and trained 500+ volunteers in “Get Out the Vote” efforts to maximize number of voter contacts. Key Contributions: - Drove campaign efforts that led this unknown challenger to within 10 points in 2006 and within 4 points in 2008 against much better-funded incumbent opponent. - Planned and seamlessly executed large and small campaign events, including press conferences, rallies, and meet-and-greets. - Established and cultivated solid working relationships with local officials and community groups. - Served as candidate spokesperson at several events per week throughout campaign. Show less



MMG

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Account Executive

  • 2003 - 2006

  At Matthews Media Group, I served off-site at National Cancer Institute (NCI) in support of the media group’s communications contract to deliver newsletters, press releases, and events calendar. Key Contributions: - Supported patient recruitment efforts, data collection, and public relations initiatives for clinical drug trials. - Facilitated presentations to company leaders on industry trends and competitive research projects. At Matthews Media Group, I served off-site at National Cancer Institute (NCI) in support of the media group’s communications contract to deliver newsletters, press releases, and events calendar. Key Contributions: - Supported patient recruitment efforts, data collection, and public relations initiatives for clinical drug trials. - Facilitated presentations to company leaders on industry trends and competitive research projects.



International Aids Trust Inc

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services

• Program Associate

  • Oct 2001 - Feb 2002

  -Researched budgets and logistics for international events for an international health non-profit organization. Built a Microsoft Access database. -Researched budgets and logistics for international events for an international health non-profit organization. Built a Microsoft Access database.



Gore/ Lieberman 2000

• Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Presidential Advance

  • Aug 2000 - Nov 2000

  In the year 2000, I planned and executed event logistics and press relation initiatives for candidate events at diverse US locations, including indoor & outdoor rallies with up to 5,000 attendees, roundtable discussions, and receptions. I administered budgets of up to $100,000. Key Contributions: - Worked in small, focused groups of 3 or 4 to meticulously plan all facets of events and anticipate inevitable surprises and obstacles that arose on event day to ensure all events ran as smoothly as possible. - Oversaw press relations, and liaised with elected officials, U.S. Secret Service, media, and local law enforcement. Show less